Women walk past a boys school which was destroyed by a suicide bomb blast in Kohat, located North West Frontier Province, April 18, 2010. - Reuters

 PESHAWAR: Two more government boys schools in Jovakai, Darra Adam Khel, Frontier Region (FR) Kohat were blown up by unidentified men, said the political administration here on Monday.

According to the political administration, unknown miscreants exploded two government schools in Jovakai area of the FR Kohat on Sunday night. No human loss was reported in the incident while the schools have been destroyed completely.

After this incident, the total number of the targeted schools had reached to 30 while three schools have been destroyed in the Jovakai area.

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