Bomb attack targets Worshippers at Quetta mosque, killing 14
5 years, 2 months ago

Bomb attack targets Worshippers at Quetta mosque, killing 14

Al Jazeera  

Senior police official among dead as bomb explodes at mosque packed with dozens of people offering sunset prayers. Islamabad, Pakistan – At least 14 people have been killed and more than 20 others wounded in a bomb attack on a mosque during sunset prayers in the southwest Pakistan city of Quetta. “Currently we have 20 injured, and 14 people were killed,” said Waseem Baig, spokesman for the city’s main government hospital, where the casualties were taken on Friday. “Eight people are critically injured.” A senior police official, Amanullah, appeared to be the target of the bombing, and was killed in the attack, said police official Ali Muhammad.

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Pakistan Army captain, 10 terrorists killed in intense Khyber Pakhtunkhwa gunfight
5 days, 20 hours ago

Pakistan Army captain, 10 terrorists killed in intense Khyber Pakhtunkhwa gunfight

Live Mint  

At least 10 terrorists were killed during their exchange of fire with security personnel in Dera Ismail district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. The Inter-Services Public Relations said that during the intense fire exchange, Captain Hasnain Akhtar fought gallantly and made the ultimate sacrifice, leading his troops from the front. Such sacrifices of brave young officers further strengthen our resolve.” …

3 Bombs Thrown At Closed Shop In UP's Prayagraj. Suspects At Large, Incident Caught On CCTV
1 week ago

3 Bombs Thrown At Closed Shop In UP's Prayagraj. Suspects At Large, Incident Caught On CCTV

ABP News  

In a shocking incident, the holy city of Prayagraj in UP witnessed a bomb attack incident on Wednesday night. As per ABP News' exclusive report, three bombs were thrown one after the other in the Sangam city by fearless criminals on Wednesday. The attacked happened late at night on a closed general store shops in Colonelganj area of Purana Katra …

BLA Claims 90 Pakistani Soldiers Killed In Suicide Attack On Military Convoy In Balochistan
1 week, 3 days ago

BLA Claims 90 Pakistani Soldiers Killed In Suicide Attack On Military Convoy In Balochistan

ABP News  

A suicide bombing followed by an ambush on a Pakistani military convoy in Balochistan’s Noshki district on Sunday killed at least 90 soldiers, according to a statement issued by the Baloch Liberation Army. In a statement, BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch said, "The Majeed Brigade, the Fidayee unit of the Baloch Liberation Army, targeted a convoy of the occupying Pakistani military …

Pakistan: Bomb targets bus carrying security forces in Balochistan, 5 soldiers killed & 10 injured
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1 week, 3 days ago

Pakistan: Bomb targets bus carrying security forces in Balochistan, 5 soldiers killed & 10 injured

Live Mint  

Quetta:A roadside bomb exploded near a bus carrying security forces in restive southwestern Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least five officers and wounding 10 others, police said. The attack occurred in Naushki, a district in Balochistan, said Zafar Zamanani, a local police chief. He said the the blast also badly damaged another nearby bus. No one immediately claimed responsibility, but …

Pakistani security officers killed in blast claimed by Baloch separatists
1 week, 4 days ago

Pakistani security officers killed in blast claimed by Baloch separatists

Al Jazeera  

Dozens of paramilitary force members wounded in explosion in Noshki district of Balochistan days after deadly train hijacking. A roadside bomb blast near a bus carrying security forces in the Pakistani province of Balochistan has killed at least five officers and wounded dozens, police say. Al Jazeera’s Kamal Hyder said local sources told Al Jazeera the attack was carried out …

Pakistan: Bomb explodes near bus carrying security forces; kills 5, injures 10 in Naushki, Balochistan
1 week, 4 days ago

Pakistan: Bomb explodes near bus carrying security forces; kills 5, injures 10 in Naushki, Balochistan

India TV News  

Pakistan: Bomb explodes near bus carrying security forces; kills 5, injures 10 in Naushki, Balochistan A bomb exploded near a bus carrying security forces in Pakistan's restive southwestern region of Balochistan's Naushki. Pakistan security forces killed in Naushki, Balochistan: Five officers were killed and 10 others were injured as a roadside bomb exploded near a bus carrying security forces in …

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mosque blast: 4 Injured in Peshawar, another explosion in South Waziristan
1 week, 5 days ago

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mosque blast: 4 Injured in Peshawar, another explosion in South Waziristan

India TV News  

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mosque blast: 4 Injured in Peshawar, another explosion in South Waziristan A blast at a seminary mosque in Peshawar's Urmur Bala village injured four, including a cleric, less than a day after an explosion at a mosque in South Waziristan. Friday mosque blast in South Waziristan injured JUI leader The attack comes just a day after a deadly …

Islamist leader, 3 others injured in mosque blast in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1 week, 5 days ago

Islamist leader, 3 others injured in mosque blast in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Firstpost  

Maulana Abdullah Nadeem, the district chief of Jamiat Ulema Islam, has been injured along with three others in a blast at a mosque in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s South Waziristan district Days after a suicide bombing inside a police headquarters, Pakistani policemen stand guard along a street in Peshawar on February 1, 2023. Within weeks of a blast that killed a prominent …

Bomb blast at mosque in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa leaves senior cleric, 3 others injured
1 week, 5 days ago

Bomb blast at mosque in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa leaves senior cleric, 3 others injured

Live Mint  

A powerful bomb blast struck a mosque in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, leaving a senior cleric and three others injured, sparking concerns over rising security threats in the region. District Police Officer Asif Bahader has informed that an improvised explosive device was planted at Maulana Abdul Aziz Mosque in South Waziristan which exploded and injured Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam district chief Maulana Abdullah …

'Hundreds' of hijacked train hostages are still being held by gunmen after dozens were freed - with children and women seen sheltering at station
2 weeks, 1 day ago

'Hundreds' of hijacked train hostages are still being held by gunmen after dozens were freed - with children and women seen sheltering at station

Daily Mail  

Terrified freed hostages trekked across the mountainous terrain after armed militants hijacked a train in Pakistan's volatile southwestern Balochistan province. Children, men and women have been seen sheltering inside the station after they were freed -- March 11, 2025 A soldier works to evacuate freed train passengers at the Mach railway station -- March 11, 2025 Freed hostages have described …

Five killed in explosion in market in Pakistan’s Balochistan
3 weeks ago

Five killed in explosion in market in Pakistan’s Balochistan

Hindustan Times  

Karachi/Islamabad, Five people were killed and five others injured in an improvised explosive device blast in the Khuzdar district of Pakistan's restive Balochistan province on Wednesday. Five killed in explosion in market in Pakistan’s Balochistan Naal police Station House Officer Bahawal Khan Pindrani said that the explosion took place after an IED attached to a motorcycle was detonated by a …

Pakistan: Suicide bombing kills 13 civilians, 5 soldiers during Ramadan
Top News
3 weeks ago

Pakistan: Suicide bombing kills 13 civilians, 5 soldiers during Ramadan

Hindustan Times  

Suicide bombers driving vehicles filled with explosives slammed into a security installation in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 13 civilians, including six children, and five soldiers, police, rescue services and the military said. "The assailants sought to breach the cantonment’s security; however, their nefarious designs were swiftly and decisively foiled by the vigilant and resolute response of Pakistan’s …

Pakistanis mourn 18 killed in a suicide bombing at an army base
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Pakistanis mourn 18 killed in a suicide bombing at an army base

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A city in northwestern Pakistan observed a day of mourning on Wednesday, a day after a twin suicide bombing targeted a military base and killed 18 people, including five soldiers. A police officer examines the damaged vehicles at the site of Tuesday’s suicide bombing, in Bannu, in northwestern Pakistan, Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Share Share Facebook Copy …

Suicide bombing kills at least 12 in northwest Pakistan, police say
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Suicide bombing kills at least 12 in northwest Pakistan, police say

Hindustan Times  

By Saud Mehsud Suicide bombing kills at least 12 in northwest Pakistan, police say DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan -A pair of suicide bombers drove two explosive-filled vehicles into a security installation in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 12 civilians including seven children, police and rescue services said. The explosion brought down the roof of a nearby mosque soon …

Double car bomb attack kills 10 at Pakistan military compound
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Double car bomb attack kills 10 at Pakistan military compound

Hindustan Times  

Suicide bombers belonging to a militant group drove two explosive-laden cars into an army compound in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday evening, triggering massive explosions and killing at least 10 civilians, police told AFP. Double car bomb attack kills 10 at Pakistan military compound "The death toll has now risen to ten, including three children and two women. "The blasts created …

9 killed in suicide attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, six terrorists neutralised
3 weeks, 1 day ago

9 killed in suicide attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, six terrorists neutralised

Firstpost  

At least nine persons were killed and 16 injured as two explosive-laden vehicles rammed into the boundary wall of the main cantonment in Bannu in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday while the army personnel neutralised at least six terrorists Pakistan's national flag at the Mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Karachi, Pakistan on August 14, 2022. Reuters File At least nine …

Two suicide bombings at Pakistani military base kill at least 9 people and injure 25
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Two suicide bombings at Pakistani military base kill at least 9 people and injure 25

The Hindu  

“Attackers launched two suicide bombings to breach a wall at a military base in northwestern Pakistan while others stormed the compound and were repelled in violence that killed at least nine people and injured 25,” officials and a local hospital said. A group affiliated with the Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack in Bannu, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, and …

Pakistan blast: 6 killed as explosives-laden car rams into Army compound in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Pakistan blast: 6 killed as explosives-laden car rams into Army compound in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Live Mint  

Attackers launched two suicide bombings to breach a wall at a military base in northwestern Pakistan while others stormed the compound and were repelled in violence that killed at least nine people and injured 25, officials and a local hospital said. A group affiliated with the Pakistani Taliban militant group claimed responsibility for the attack in Bannu, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa …

12 killed, 30 injured as twin blasts rock Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
3 weeks, 2 days ago

12 killed, 30 injured as twin blasts rock Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India Today  

Two suicide bombers detonated explosives to breach a wall at a military base in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday evening, allowing other attackers to storm the compound. A spokesman for Bannu District Hospital, Muhammad Noman, said that the evening blasts badly damaged homes and other buildings. Hospital director Dr Ahmed Faraz Khan said, "So far we have received 42 victims, …

Bombing kills at least 12 in northwest Pakistan, police say
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Bombing kills at least 12 in northwest Pakistan, police say

Al Jazeera  

Jaish al-Fursan, a group affiliated with the Pakistan Taliban, claimed responsibility for the attack. At least 12 people have been killed after a bombing attack at a security instillation in Pakistan’s northwestern border province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, police and a hospital official said. Two attackers rammed two explosive-laden vehicles into the wall of the compound in Bannu and other attackers …

Thousands of mourners attend funeral of Taliban-linked cleric killed in Pakistan suicide blast
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Thousands of mourners attend funeral of Taliban-linked cleric killed in Pakistan suicide blast

Hindustan Times  

AKORA KHATTAK, Pakistan — Thousands of mourners attended a funeral on Saturday for a Taliban-linked cleric slain in a suicide bomb attack on a seminary in Pakistan’s northwest. Thousands of mourners attend funeral of Taliban-linked cleric killed in Pakistan suicide blast Hamidul Haq, the head of Jamia Haqqania seminary, was one of seven people killed in a suicide bombing on …

Thousands of mourners attend funeral of Taliban-linked cleric killed in Pakistan suicide blast
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Thousands of mourners attend funeral of Taliban-linked cleric killed in Pakistan suicide blast

Associated Press  

AKORA KHATTAK, Pakistan — Thousands of mourners attended a funeral on Saturday for a Taliban-linked cleric slain in a suicide bomb attack on a seminary in Pakistan’s northwest. Hamidul Haq, the head of Jamia Haqqania seminary, was one of seven people killed in a suicide bombing on Friday at a mosque inside the compound. The prayers passed without incident due …

10 Injured In IED Blast In Pakistan's Balochistan
3 weeks, 5 days ago

10 Injured In IED Blast In Pakistan's Balochistan

ABP News  

A bomb blast rocked Pakistan's Balochistan province on Friday, injuring 10 people, including a security officer. The blast, appeared to have been triggered by an improvised explosive device through remote control, comes just days after at least 10 people were killed and several others were injured in a bomb attack on a vehicle carrying labourers in Balochistan. 8 Killed In …

Suicide bomber kills senior cleric at pro-Taliban seminary in northwest Pakistan on eve of Ramadan
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Suicide bomber kills senior cleric at pro-Taliban seminary in northwest Pakistan on eve of Ramadan

Deccan Chronicle  

Pakistan: A senior cleric and five other worshippers were killed Friday in a suicide bomb attack at a pro-Taliban seminary in northwestern Pakistan ahead of the fasting month of Ramadan, police said. Surge in violence Elsewhere in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday, a gunman opened fire inside a mosque in the northwestern Swat Valley, killing at least two people, police …

Suicide bombing at Pakistan Islamic seminary kills six, including Taliban-linked cleric
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Suicide bombing at Pakistan Islamic seminary kills six, including Taliban-linked cleric

Hindustan Times  

By Mushtaq Ali Suicide bombing at Pakistan Islamic seminary kills six, including Taliban-linked cleric PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A suicide bomber killed six worshippers during Friday prayers at an Islamic seminary in northwestern Pakistan known as a historic training ground for the Afghan Taliban, police and a government spokesman said. The attacker, wearing an explosive-laden suicide vest, walked up to Haq …

Pakistan: Bomb at pro-Taliban seminary kills 5 worshippers, wounds dozens ahead of Ramadan
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pakistan: Bomb at pro-Taliban seminary kills 5 worshippers, wounds dozens ahead of Ramadan

The Hindu  

A powerful bomb exploded at a mosque within a pro-Taliban seminary in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least five worshippers and wounding dozens of others ahead of the fasting month of Ramadan, according to local police. The cleric was known as the “father of the Taliban,” Mr. Haq’s family has appealed to his followers to remain peaceful, and authorities …

A bomb at a seminary in restive northwest Pakistan kills top cleric and 4 others ahead of Ramadan
3 weeks, 5 days ago

A bomb at a seminary in restive northwest Pakistan kills top cleric and 4 others ahead of Ramadan

Hindustan Times  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A powerful bomb exploded at a mosque within a pro-Taliban seminary in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing a top cleric and four other worshippers and wounding dozens of others ahead of the fasting month of Ramadan, according to local police. A bomb at a seminary in restive northwest Pakistan kills top cleric and 4 others ahead of …

Pakistan: Bomb explosion at mosque kills five worshippers during Friday prayers, several injured ahead of Ramadan
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pakistan: Bomb explosion at mosque kills five worshippers during Friday prayers, several injured ahead of Ramadan

Live Mint  

Pakistan bomb blast: A bomb exploded at a mosque within a pro-Taliban seminary in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least five worshippers and injuring dozens of others, on the last Friday before Ramadan. The blast took place during the Friday prayers in Akkora Khattak, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, said Abdul Rashid, the district police chief, reported AP. JUI-S chief …

At Least 5 Killed, 20 Injured In Blast Inside Madrasa In Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
3 weeks, 5 days ago

At Least 5 Killed, 20 Injured In Blast Inside Madrasa In Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

ABP News  

At least five people have been killed, while 20 others have been injured in a blast inside a madrasa in Pakistan, the Dawn reported. The powerful blast, which ripped though Madrassa-e-Haqqania, Akora Khattak, in Nowshera district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, comes a day ahead of Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah confirmed …

Pakistan blast: Bomb kills six at Islamic seminary known for training Afghan Taliban
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pakistan blast: Bomb kills six at Islamic seminary known for training Afghan Taliban

CNN  

CNN — A suicide bomber killed six worshippers during Friday prayers at an Islamic seminary in northwestern Pakistan known as a historic training ground for the Afghan Taliban, police and a government spokesman said. The attacker, wearing an explosive-laden suicide vest, walked up to Haq as he was leaving a mosque on the premises of the Darul Uloom Haqqania seminary, …

A roadside bomb struck a vehicle carrying miners in southwestern Pakistan, killing 11 people
1 month, 1 week ago

A roadside bomb struck a vehicle carrying miners in southwestern Pakistan, killing 11 people

Associated Press  

QUETTA, Pakistan — A roadside bomb struck a vehicle carrying coal miners in restive southwest Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 11 people and wounding five others, officials said. Wasim Baig, a spokesman at a hospital, said medics received nine bodies and two others who were critically wounded died at the hospital. Authorities said the victims were from the country’s …

Pakistan terror attack: Nine people dead, six injured in an IED bomb blast near mining site
1 month, 1 week ago

Pakistan terror attack: Nine people dead, six injured in an IED bomb blast near mining site

Live Mint  

At least nine people died, and several others were injured in a bomb blast near a mining site in southwestern Pakistan, reported Reuters on Friday. was attacked, resulting in the deaths of nine labourers and leaving seven injured," Saleem Tareen, a senior government official in Balochistan province, told AFP, adding that it was "an IED blast". The bomb blast occurred …

At least 10 killed by bomb blast in Pakistan’s Balochistan
1 month, 1 week ago

At least 10 killed by bomb blast in Pakistan’s Balochistan

Al Jazeera  

Officials said an improvised explosive device struck a vehicle carrying coal miners in the country’s southwest. “An improvised explosive device was planted at the roadside which exploded when truck carting coal miners reached the site,” a paramilitary official told the Reuters news agency. Last year, in one of the deadliest attacks in the region according to analysts, BLA separatist fighters …

Suicide attacker detonates explosives near Afghan ministry in Kabul
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Suicide attacker detonates explosives near Afghan ministry in Kabul

Al Jazeera  

Attacker detonated himself after he was stopped from entering the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing in Kabul. A suicide attacker has detonated explosives near a government building in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing one person and wounding three others, a Taliban government spokesman has said. The attacker attempted to enter the Afghan Ministry of Urban Development and Housing building …

5 people killed in a suicide bombing near a bank in northern Afghanistan
1 month, 2 weeks ago

5 people killed in a suicide bombing near a bank in northern Afghanistan

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — A suicide bomber blew himself up near a bank in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing at least five people and wounding seven others, police said. The attack happened near a branch of the Kabul Bank in Kunduz province, said Jumauddin Khaksar, a police spokesman. Militants from the Afghan chapters of the Islamic State group have carried out bombings …

Bomb blast kills at least five in Afghanistan
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bomb blast kills at least five in Afghanistan

Al Jazeera  

Police say Taliban security personnel were among those killed in the as-yet unclaimed attack. A bomb blast has killed at least five people and wounded seven in northeastern Afghanistan, local police report. The bank’s security guard and four others, including civilians and members of Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban group, were among those killed, police said. The number of bomb blasts and …

Southwestern Pakistan blast: Four people killed, 32 injured in blast in Turbat
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Southwestern Pakistan blast: Four people killed, 32 injured in blast in Turbat

The Hindu  

Four people were killed and 32 injured when the banned separatist Balochistan Liberation Army outfit bombed a passenger bus in the restive Balochistan province of Pakistan on Saturday. The blast in the New Bahman area of Turbat city took place when an improvised explosive device detonated near the bus from Karachi to Turbat. A senior police official said 4 bodies …

Blast in southwestern Pakistan kills 1 person and wounds 35
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Blast in southwestern Pakistan kills 1 person and wounds 35

Associated Press  

QUETTA, Pakistan — A blast from an improvised explosive device killed one person and wounded 35 others on Saturday in Pakistan’s southwestern city of Turbat, a police official said. A separatist group called the Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the blast, but gave higher casualty figures. Also Saturday, in the country’s northwest, gunmen opened fire on government vehicles carrying …

'Blast' at police station in Amritsar causes panic in neighbourhood
3 months, 1 week ago

'Blast' at police station in Amritsar causes panic in neighbourhood

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: A blast occurred at Islamabad police station in Amritsar at early morning today which caused panic in the neighbourhood. I, Jeevan Fouji, take responsibility for throwing the grenade at the Islamabad police station.’’ read the post, it also mentioned Babbar Khalsa. He said locals heard the sound of the explosion at the police station, but there was no damage …

2 suspects carrying explosives on a motorcycle killed in blast near a police station in Pakistan
3 months, 2 weeks ago

2 suspects carrying explosives on a motorcycle killed in blast near a police station in Pakistan

Associated Press  

QUETTA, Pakistan — An explosive device carried on a motorcycle by two suspected militants in restive southwestern Pakistan ignited prematurely near a police station Monday killing the suspects, police said. Local police officer Ghulam Rasool said the men were near the Mezai police station when the blast took place. He said officers were still investigating to determine whether either of …

At least four killed as ex-Pakistan PM Khan’s supporters enter Islamabad
4 months ago

At least four killed as ex-Pakistan PM Khan’s supporters enter Islamabad

Al Jazeera  

Thousands clash with police as they force their way into capital to demand jailed ex-prime minister’s release. Several members of Pakistan’s security forces are reported to have been killed as supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan forced their way into the capital, Islamabad. Four security service personnel were killed, the government said on Tuesday, as thousands defied a …

Dozens killed and injured in shooting attacks in Pakistan's north-west
4 months ago

Dozens killed and injured in shooting attacks in Pakistan's north-west

ABC  

At least 38 people have been killed and several others have been injured after gunmen opened fire on passenger vehicles in a tribal area in north-western Pakistan. The attacks targeted two separate convoys of Shiite Muslims travelling in Kurram, said Javed ullah Mehsud, a senior administration official. The attacks happened in Kurram, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province where sectarian …

12 Pak Army soldiers killed in suicide car bomb attack in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Top News
4 months ago

12 Pak Army soldiers killed in suicide car bomb attack in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

Hindustan Times  

At least 12 Pakistan Army soldiers were killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province after a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a joint checkpost in general area Malikhel. According to Pakistan Army's media wing Inter Services Public Relations, “The terrorists attempted to attack a joint check post in general area MaliKhel in Bannu district late on Tuesday night but their …

Suicide car bomb kills 12 troops at a security post in northwestern Pakistan
4 months ago

Suicide car bomb kills 12 troops at a security post in northwestern Pakistan

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber killed 12 members of the security forces and wounded several others after detonating an explosive-laden vehicle at a security post in northwestern Pakistan, officials said Wednesday. In December 2023, a suicide bomber targeted a police station’s main gate in Dera Ismail Khan, a district in northwestern Pakistan, killing 23 troops. Violence has also surged …

Pakistan: 12 soldiers killed as Islamist suicide attacker targets army outpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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4 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan: 12 soldiers killed as Islamist suicide attacker targets army outpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India TV News  

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Twelve security personnel and six terrorists were killed as a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a joint check post in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the army said on Wednesday. The terrorists attempted to attack a joint check post in the general area MaliKhel in Bannu district late on Tuesday night but their attempt to enter …

11 soldiers killed in suicide car bombing in restive Pakistan province
4 months, 1 week ago

11 soldiers killed in suicide car bombing in restive Pakistan province

India Today  

A suicide bomber detonated his explosive-laden vehicle at a security post in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 11 security forces and wounding several others, four intelligence and security officials said Wednesday. Pakistan has witnessed a steady increase in violence since November 2022, when the Pakistani Taliban ended a monthslong cease-fire with the government in Islamabad. violence has also surged in …

Police officer arrested over deadly 2023 suicide bombing at Pakistan mosque
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Police officer arrested over deadly 2023 suicide bombing at Pakistan mosque

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A police officer has been arrested in connection with facilitating a suicide bomb attack at a mosque on the premises of a police compound in northwest Pakistan. Provincial police chief Akhtar Hayyat announced the arrest of police constable Mohammad Wali at a news conference in Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, on Tuesday. Wali, who worked …

At least 26 dead in powerful bomb blast at train station in Pakistan
4 months, 2 weeks ago

At least 26 dead in powerful bomb blast at train station in Pakistan

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy At least 26 people have …

Pakistan bomb blast: Railways suspend train services to and from Quetta station
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan bomb blast: Railways suspend train services to and from Quetta station

Live Mint  

Pakistan Railways has temporarily halted train services to and from Quetta station following an explosion that killed 26 people and injured 62 others. Notably, the blast took place at the time of the departure of Jaffar Express when a large number of passengers were present at the railway station, police said. Further, the railway authorities stated that two trains, Chaman …

‘Pools of blood, ripped backpacks…’: Chaos at Pakistan railway station as deadly blast kills 25
4 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Pools of blood, ripped backpacks…’: Chaos at Pakistan railway station as deadly blast kills 25

Live Mint  

At least 25 people were killed and dozens injured on Saturday morning as a blast rocked Quetta railway station in Pakistan. Meanwhile footage aired by local news channels showed the steel structure of the platform roof blown apart and a tea stall destroyed as luggage littered the place. Official news agency Associated Press of Pakistan also cited railway officials to …

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