Bomb attack hits Pakistani town
At least five people have been wounded in a roadside bomb attack in north-western Pakistan
police say.
The bomb

which was planted on a bicycle

exploded near a military vehicle in the garrison town of Kohat

the police said.
Pakistan's security forces are frequently targeted in attacks by militants.
On Sunday

a suicide attack in the north-western town of Mardan killed 13 people

including four soldiers.
There have been no immediate claims of responsibility for Tuesday's bomb attack.
One report said that some security personnel were among the people who were wounded.
"[The bomb] exploded at a main road junction as the military vehicle was turning. A cycle rickshaw and another car were also damaged

" police official Nizam Khan told the AFP news agency. North West Frontier Province is considered a haven for militants with links to the Taleban and al-Qaeda. Pakistan's government

which came to power at the end of March

has said it will deal with Islamic militancy through dialogue and by promoting development.