Funerals held after 54 die in bombing at election rally for pro-Taliban cleric

Relatives and mourners carry the casket of a victim who was killed in Sunday’s attack in the Bajur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (AP)

Hundreds of mourners have attended funerals in Pakistan after a suicide bombing killed at least 54 people at an election rally for a pro-Taliban cleric.

Family and friends of the victims carried caskets draped in colourful cloths to burial sites in the hills the day after the atrocity.