An injured boy is rushed to hospital in Peshawar after a suicide bombing on March 7 in the town of Shabqadar Hasham Ahmed. AFP PHOTO
An injured boy is rushed to hospital in Peshawar after a suicide bombing on March 7 in the town of Shabqadar Hasham Ahmed. AFP PHOTO

PESHAWAR: A suicide bomber blew himself up in northwest Pakistan Monday, killing at least eight people and injuring 21 in an attack the Taliban said was revenge for the hanging of an Islamist assassin last week.

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