A Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up in a mosque packed with worshippers during afternoon prayers on Monday in the high-security zone in Pakistan s restive northwestern Peshawar city, killing at least 61 people and wounding more than 150 others, mostly policemen, officials said.
The suicide bomber was in the front row when blew himself up, causing the roof of the mosque to collapse on the worshippers offering the Zuhr (afternoon) prayers.