At least one lawyer has been killed and several others wounded in an attack on a courthouse in north-west Pakistan, officials say.
Three suicide bombers were killed after they tried to enter the court
in the Tangi area of Charsadda district, local media quote officials as
saying.
Explosions and gunfire could be heard.
Pakistan has
been hit by a series of suicide bomb attacks claimed by militant groups
in recent days, claiming more than 100 lives.
At least 80 people
were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a shrine in the
southern town of Sehwan in an attack claimed by the so-called Islamic
State (IS).
In response, Pakistan launched a security crackdown and claims it killed 100 militants.
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