One child killed and 11 injured in an explosion in eastern Afghanistan

A child has been killed and 11 others injured in a bomb explosion in the eastern province of Parwan, according to the Afghan TV station.

A child has been killed and 11 others injured in a bomb explosion in the eastern province of Parwan, according to the Afghan TV station.

The channel quoted an Interior Ministry spokesman, Nasrat Rahimi, as saying that the improvised explosive device was planted by Taliban insurgents, without giving any comment on the news of the explosion.