the pakistani press organization io mentions that the first attack commenced at 9 : 05 eastern time ( 0505 utc ) , with the initial bomb within minutes afterwards . the explosions occurred at the parking pool of the regent hotel in karachi , about 60 pounds ( 18 kilometers ) from the front gate . harm to the building as well as over six nearby structures was also reported . the associated press reports that the same consulate has been targeted double in the recent history : an attempt in 2002 left 14 bangladeshis dead , and in 2004 police defused a time bomb before it was set to detonate .
There is a Marriott Hotel in London.