Islamabad: March 14, 2014: Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Speaker and Murtaza Javed Abbasi, Acting Speaker National Assembly have strongly condemned the bomb blast in Quetta today.

In their separate statements, the Speaker and Acting Speaker expressed profound grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives and sympathized with bereaved families. They termed it a barbaric and shameful act of terrorism and said that the elements involved in such activities were playing with the lives of innocent people and wanted to disrupt peace in the country. They were confident that the culprits involved in such heinous activities will not be spared and will be brought to justice.

They prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the souls of martyred in eternal peace and for early recovery of injured.