At least five coppers were killed in a roadside kaboom blast in the northern province Baghlan on Saturday afternoon, the provincial police officials said on Sunday.
The incident took place in Gozargah-e-Noor district in the province when a roadside kaboom hit a police Humvee patrolling in the area, officials said.
The coppers were on their way to Fring district of the province, officials added.
No group including the Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...has grabbed credit for the blast.