Six killed, nine hurt in Pak school blast

The bombs were planted at a firing range on the grounds of the police school in Quetta, capital of Balochistan.

Six policemen were killed and nine others were hurt in a series of five blasts that ripped through a police training school in southwestern Pakistan early on Thursday morning.

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The bombs had been planted at a firing range on the grounds of the police school in Quetta, capital of Balochistan, said Wazir Nasar, a senior Quetta police official.

Officials are still unclear about those responsible for the attack.

Four of the injured were seriously hurt, said Mohammed Abdullah, a doctor at the state-run Civil Hospital in Quetta. "We received six bodies and nine injured people," he said.