Former senator Hidayatullah Khan was killed, along with four others, on Wednesday in a blast from an improvised explosive device (IED) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur, officials said.

PATNA: Former Bihar assembly Speaker Hidayatullah Khan died after brief illness on Tuesday. The 82-year-old Congress leader was elected to the assembly in 1972, 1980, 1985 and 1990 from Harsidhi.