ASSADABAD, Afghanistan, Feb. 15 (Xinhua)-- A roadside bomb went off in Sarkano town of Kunar province with Assadabad as its capital 185 km east of Kabul on Friday, killing two people and injuring another, a local official said.
"A roadside bomb organized by anti-government militants exploded in Sarkano district at 01:15 p.m. local time today, leaving two persons dead and wounding another," the official told Xinhua but declined to be identified, saying authorized officials would brief the media after investigation.
In the meantime, a doctor in Assadabad hospital confirmed that two dead bodies including a local police constable and an injured one had been taken to hospital from Sarkano district on Friday.
