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Summary At least 10 shops burnt in Karkhano Market, Peshawar when an oil tanker that was carrying fuel for North Atlantic Treaty Organization forces exploded near the market on Thursday morning.
Police Deputy Superintendent Khurshid said that the tanker was going to Afghanistan but exploded near Karkhano Market. The explosion not only destroyed the tanker but also burnt down nearby shops. Firefighters brought the fire under control after an hour. No casualty is reported yet and the causes of the explosion are still unknown.
