Journalist killed in Peshawar car bomb explosion

Journalist killed in Peshawar car bomb explosion
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Summary A journalist belonging to the Khyber Agency was killed in a car bomb blast in Sadar, Peshawar Cantt.

Nasruallah Afridi was killed in a car bomb explosion which occurred in the Khyber Supermarket. His car was also destroyed in the explosion. Nasruallah Afridi used to work for a local newspaper and government television. In 2007, miscreants attacked Afridi’s residence by throwing hand grenades. Afridi moved to Peshawar after the incident but continued to receive threats from terrorist organizations. Despite the threats, Afridi continued to work as a journalist.