<p>The powerful blast tore through a mosque in Taluqan town of Takhar province, killing Kunduz Governor Mohammad Omar and 14 other people, Geo TV reported on its website.<br /><br />"There was a blast in the mosque. The governor, the imam, altogether 15 people, have been killed," Takhar provincial police chief Shah Jahan Noori said.<br /><br />The nature of the blast was not immediately known.<br /></p>
<p>The powerful blast tore through a mosque in Taluqan town of Takhar province, killing Kunduz Governor Mohammad Omar and 14 other people, Geo TV reported on its website.<br /><br />"There was a blast in the mosque. The governor, the imam, altogether 15 people, have been killed," Takhar provincial police chief Shah Jahan Noori said.<br /><br />The nature of the blast was not immediately known.<br /></p>