Islamabad Bombing: relief operations underway

ISLAMABAD: The death toll in the deadly Marriott Hotel bombing in Islamabad Sunday reached to 46 including the foreigners, while 236 persons were wounded.

The fire raging at the upper storey of the hotel building and the efforts were underway to extinguish the blaze.

“More dead bodies have been found from the premises this morning,” a relief worker told Bali correspondent.

According to the relief workers the temperature of the building reached to 400 centigrade and the structure has been declared dangerous.

A joint investigation team constituted by the federal government has started probe into Marriott blast Sunday morning at the location.