A suicide car bombing at a train station in Pakistan killed dozens of people in a major attack. The bomber drove an explosives-filled vehicle into the station area during a busy time of day. Local officials are still confirming the exact death toll and number of injured.
Pakistan has faced many attacks by armed groups over the years. The country's train stations and public places are sometimes targeted because many people gather there. Security officials have been working to stop these attacks, but they remain a serious challenge.
Families of people who were at the station are searching for missing relatives. Hospital workers are treating the injured, many of whom have serious burns and broken bones. The attack affects everyone who uses trains in Pakistan, as people now worry about their safety when traveling.
Pakistani authorities are investigating who carried out the bombing and why. They are looking at security camera footage and interviewing witnesses to learn more details. The government will likely increase security at major train stations and public places across the country in the coming weeks.