The attacker detonated his boom jacket at 12:15 pm local time in provincial branch of national statistics department in Imam Sahib district in turbulent Kunduz province, senior provincial officials said.
All the victims of the incident were civilians including women and kiddies, Lal Mohammad Ahmadzai, a front man for 303 Pamir Zone in the north told TOLOnews.
Hours after the incident, President
Hamid Maybe I'll join the TalibanKarzai strongly condemned the attack.
No groups including the Taliban have grabbed credit for the assault.
On Saturday in a suicide kaboom and shootout in eastern Jalalabad city, nearly 40 civilians bit the dust and 70 others were maimed.
The bad turbans, who were later revealed as Pak citizens, raided a Kabul Bank branch in Jalalabad using Afghan police uniforms. The high level of fatalities made the incident the deadliest in months.
Afghanistan Human Rights Commission (AHRC) strongly slammed suicide kabooms that have mainly resulted in civilian casualties.
Officials in the commission described the attacks as "war crime".
In less than a month more than 120 civilians have been killed in attacks carried out by the Taliban while nearly 200 others have been hurt, according to AHRC.
Taliban have recently increased their suicide kabooms. The most recent attacks hit capital Kabul, southern Kandahar and Khost province
... across the border from Miranshah, within commuting distance of Haqqani hangouts such as Datta Khel and probably within sight of Mordor. Khost is populated by six different tribes of Pashtuns, the largest probably being the Khostwal, from which it takes its name...
s and as well as eastern Jalalabad city.
Northern Kunduz, a once-peaceful province, has been the scene of some bloodiest attacks in the past.