A blast during Friday prayers in a mosque in Nowshera, KP province, Pakistan, has caused several casualties. Emergency services and law enforcement are on the scene investigating the incident, which is initially suspected to be a suicide attack, as reported by KP’s Inspector General Zulfiqar Hameed.

Stock market crash today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, crashed in trade on Friday. While BSE Sensex went below 73,3200, Nifty50 was below 22,150.

After the murders, Afan attempted suicide by poisoning but survived. He later confessed at Venjaramoodu police station. Police recovered the murder weapon and confirmed that he acted alone