Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mosque blast: 4 Injured in Peshawar, another explosion in South Waziristan
1 week, 2 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 explosion rocked the Maulana Abdul Aziz Mosque in South Waziristan, injuring several people, including Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam district chief Maulana Abdullah Nadeem. Last month, a suicide blast at Darul Uloom Haqqania seminary killed six people, including JUI-S leader Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani, and injured 15 others. At a joint press conference, Inter-Services Public Relations Director General Lt. Gen. Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry and Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti revealed that 26 hostages were killed before the military operation began.

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Pak Army officer, 10 terrorists killed in gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
3 days, 19 hours ago

Pak Army officer, 10 terrorists killed in gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India Today  

A Pakistani Army captain and at least 10 terrorists linked to a banned outfit were killed in a gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations said. A statement from the military’s media wing said that an operation was carried out based on intelligence inputs on Thursday following reports of terrorist presence in the area. The …

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

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

Pakistan: Two soldiers killed, two injured in IED blast in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Pakistan: Two soldiers killed, two injured in IED blast in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Firstpost  

An improvised explosive device blast in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province killed two security officials and injured two others. The explosion, which targeted a security forces vehicle, occurred in the Mulla Said area of Salarzai, Bajaur district, near the Afghanistan border Pakistan: Two soldiers killed, two injured in IED blast in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Reuters Two security officials were killed and two …

Five killed in explosion in market in Pakistan’s Balochistan
2 weeks, 5 days 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 …

Pakistanis mourn 18 killed in a suicide bombing at an army base
2 weeks, 5 days 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 …

Pakistan blast: 6 killed as explosives-laden car rams into Army compound in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2 weeks, 6 days 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
2 weeks, 6 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, …

Thousands of mourners attend funeral of Taliban-linked cleric killed in Pakistan suicide blast
3 weeks, 2 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, 2 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, 2 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, 2 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 …

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

Blast at Taliban-linked Pakistani seminary kills six people, injures 20
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Blast at Taliban-linked Pakistani seminary kills six people, injures 20

Al Jazeera  

A religious scholar is killed at the influential seminary. The group has ideological differences with the Afghan Taliban and their supporters, who follow the Deoband school of thought,” said Ihsanullah Tipu, an Islamabad-based security analyst. He had previously served as the seminary’s vice chancellor and last year led a delegation of religious scholars for “religious diplomacy” to Afghanistan, where he …

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 …

Pakistani city mourns 42 Shiite Muslims who were ambushed and killed in a gun attack
4 months ago

Pakistani city mourns 42 Shiite Muslims who were ambushed and killed in a gun attack

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Protesters in Pakistan’s restive northwest chanted anti-government slogans and tensions flared Friday after funeral prayers were held for 42 Shiite Muslims who were ambushed and killed by gunmen a day earlier in one of the region’s deadliest such assaults in recent years. The victims were traveling in a convoy of several vehicles from the northwestern city of …

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 …

Pakistan: Over 50 Killed, 20 Injured As Militants Open Fire On Passenger Vehicles In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
4 months ago

Pakistan: Over 50 Killed, 20 Injured As Militants Open Fire On Passenger Vehicles In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

ABP News  

Over 50 people were killed and 20 others were injured after militants carried out a gun attack on passenger vehicles in the lower Kurram area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan on Thursday. According to officials, the vehicles were travelling in a convoy from Parachinar to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's capital Peshawar, when militants opened fire. The chief secretary of the Khyber …

Pakistan: 12 soldiers killed as Islamist suicide attacker targets army outpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Trending News
4 months 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 …

Police officer arrested over deadly 2023 suicide bombing at Pakistan mosque
4 months, 1 week 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 …

A powerful suicide bombing at a rail station in southwestern Pakistan kills at least 26
4 months, 2 weeks ago

A powerful suicide bombing at a rail station in southwestern Pakistan kills at least 26

Associated Press  

QUETTA, Pakistan — A suicide bomber blew himself up at a train station in restive southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 26 people, including soldiers and railway staff, and wounding about 62 others, some critically, officials said. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print When asked about a security breach that led to …

Militants target convoy of diplomats in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, policeman killed
6 months ago

Militants target convoy of diplomats in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, policeman killed

ABP News  

Peshawar, Sep 22 : Suspected militants set off an explosion targeting a convoy of foreign diplomats in Pakistan’s restive northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Sunday, killing a policeman and injuring three others. The blast occurred in Jehanabad area of Swat district when the convoy of foreign diplomats was heading towards the mountainous Malam Jabba. The Pakistan Foreign Ministry in a statement …

Motorcycle bomb kills three people and injures 16 in Pakistan
7 months ago

Motorcycle bomb kills three people and injures 16 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 A bomb blast in southwestern …

3 civilians killed in a bomb explosion in Pakistan and 2 security personnel die in a rocket attack
8 months, 3 weeks ago

3 civilians killed in a bomb explosion in Pakistan and 2 security personnel die in a rocket attack

Associated Press  

QUETTA, Pakistan — A roadside bomb exploded in Pakistan’s volatile Baluchistan province on Monday, killing a woman and two children, officials said. Four people were walking through an area in Baluchistan’s Turbat district when the bomb planted by “terrorists” went off, said local police chief Dad Bakhsh said. No one claimed responsibility but Baluch separatists often target security forces in …

Nigeria mosque blast: Several killed after man attacked Muslim religious site with a locally made explosive
10 months, 1 week ago

Nigeria mosque blast: Several killed after man attacked Muslim religious site with a locally made explosive

India TV News  

At least eight worshippers were killed and 24 others injured early Wednesday morning after a man attacked a mosque with a locally made explosive in northern Nigeria's Kano state, resulting in a fire outbreak. The suspect, a 38-year-old local resident, confessed that he attacked the mosque in Kano's remote Gadan village “purely in hostility following prolonged family disagreement,” police spokesman …

Two killed, 22 injured in suicide blast in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province: Police
1 year ago

Two killed, 22 injured in suicide blast in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province: Police

The Hindu  

“At least two people were killed and 22 others injured when a suicide bomber rammed a vehicle laden with explosives against a convoy of the security forces in Pakistan’s restive northwest region on March 21,” police said. The incident happened in the Dera Ismail Khan district of the country's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province when the security convoy was on the move …

2 killed as a motorcycle loaded with explosives detonates in the Pakistani city of Peshawar
1 year ago

2 killed as a motorcycle loaded with explosives detonates in the Pakistani city of Peshawar

The Independent  

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At least two killed in motorcycle blast in Pakistan’s Peshawar city
1 year ago

At least two killed in motorcycle blast in Pakistan’s Peshawar city

Al Jazeera  

The blast in Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, also wounded one person believed to be in a critical condition. At least two people have been killed in a motorcycle blast in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar, according to police officials. Peshawar police chief Kashif Abbasi said that preliminary investigation suggested that the suspected bomber was also killed in …

Three children among four injured in blast at Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
1 year, 3 months ago

Three children among four injured in blast at Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

The Hindu  

At least four people, including three children, were injured on Tuesday, December 5, when an improvised explosive device exploded here in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to the police, the blast occurred around 9.10 a.m. near a school in the provincial capital of Peshawar, Geo News reported. Police and rescue teams were sent to the site as soon as …

Blasts at Pakistan mosques kill 57 during events marking Prophet Mohammed’s birthday
1 year, 5 months ago

Blasts at Pakistan mosques kill 57 during events marking Prophet Mohammed’s birthday

The Independent  

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Pakistan: At least 52 people killed, dozens injured in suicide bomb blast in Balochistan
1 year, 5 months ago

Pakistan: At least 52 people killed, dozens injured in suicide bomb blast in Balochistan

Op India  

At least 52 people have been killed and dozens others have been injured in a bomb blast in Balochistan’s Mastung district on Friday. Mastung Assistant Commissioner Attahul Munim told Dawn newspaper that the explosion took place near an Eid Miladun Nabi rally near Madina Masjid at Alfalah Road. Earlier this month, as many as 11 people including Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl leader …

Suicide blast near mosque in Pakistan’s Balochistan kills at least 52
1 year, 5 months ago

Suicide blast near mosque in Pakistan’s Balochistan kills at least 52

The Hindu  

A powerful suicide blast ripped through a mosque in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province on Friday, killing at least 54 people and injuring over 100 others who were preparing to celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, police said. Hours later, another blast at a mosque in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Hangu city killed at least four people and injured 12 others. Balochistan Inspector General Abdul …

At least five killed as another blast hits Pakistan on prophet’s birthday
1 year, 5 months ago

At least five killed as another blast hits Pakistan on prophet’s birthday

Al Jazeera  

At least five killed in explosion at mosque in Hangu city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province shortly after the Balochistan bombing. Islamabad, Pakistan – At least five people have been killed and 10 other injured in a bomb blast at a mosque in Hangu city of Pakistan’s northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The explosion happened shortly after a similar incident in …

Pakistani Taliban run riot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, seize Chitral army headquarters
1 year, 6 months ago

Pakistani Taliban run riot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, seize Chitral army headquarters

India Today  

The Tehreek-e-Taliban-Pakistan or Pakistani Taliban, which overran some villages in Chitral last week, is running riot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It killed a soldier after a bomb attack on a paramilitary forces convoy and stormed the Pakistan army headquarters in Chitral, according to videos on social media sites. After remaining silent over the Taliban attack in Chitral, a city in Khyber …

Explosion in Pakistan: Isis likely behind terror bombing that killed 56, police say
1 year, 7 months ago

Explosion in Pakistan: Isis likely behind terror bombing that killed 56, police say

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. Police in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province had said …

ISIS behind suicide blast at JUI-F political convention that killed 44 in Pakistan: Police
1 year, 7 months ago

ISIS behind suicide blast at JUI-F political convention that killed 44 in Pakistan: Police

The Hindu  

Police in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province said on July 31 that an initial probe has suggested that the banned terrorist group ISIS is behind the suicide attack on a political convention of a hardline Islamist party that killed at least 44 people and injured more than 100. Provincial police chief Akhtar Hayat Khan said 10 kilogrammes of explosives set …

Two Bomb Blasts in One Week Jolts Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province
1 year, 9 months ago

Two Bomb Blasts in One Week Jolts Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province

News 18  

Two people were killed last week in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district in a remote-controlled bomb blast, news agencies Dawn and ANI said in a report. Over the past year at least 293 people were killed and 521 injured in 436 terrorist incidents, ISPR director general major general Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said in April. Pakistani troops seized a cache of …

Second low-intensity explosion in Punjab’s Amritsar; Opposition flays AAP government
1 year, 10 months ago

Second low-intensity explosion in Punjab’s Amritsar; Opposition flays AAP government

The Hindu  

One person sustained minor injuries after a low-intensity explosion took place in Punjab’s Amritsar on Monday, following which security was beefed up in the city, even as the Opposition hit out at ruling Aam Aadmi Party for its failure to maintain law and order. The blast occurred around 6.15 a.m. on a heritage street near the Golden Temple in Amritsar, …

At least 12 killed in blasts at Pakistan counterterrorism office
1 year, 11 months ago

At least 12 killed in blasts at Pakistan counterterrorism office

Al Jazeera  

Police say there were two explosions inside a counterterrorism facility in Kabal, northwest Pakistan. Two explosions have rocked a counterterrorism facility in northwest Pakistan, killing at least 12 people and injuring more than 50 others, police said. Sharifullah Khan, a police official in Kabal, told Al Jazeera that at least 12 people died in the blasts on Monday at the …

Pakistan again witnesses brutal 'suicide attack' on security personnel; 9 killed, 13 wounded in Balochistan
2 years ago

Pakistan again witnesses brutal 'suicide attack' on security personnel; 9 killed, 13 wounded in Balochistan

India TV News  

Pakistan blast: Nearly a month after the deadly mosque attack, Pakistan witnessed another episode of the brutal onslaught on security personnel in Balochistan wherein at least nine police personnel were killed and more than a dozen injured. Confirming the incident, Kachhi Senior Superintendent of Police Mahmood Notezai told the Pakistani daily that those killed in the blast belonged to the …

Wanted Pakistani Taliban militant gunned down in country's Punjab province
2 years, 1 month ago

Wanted Pakistani Taliban militant gunned down in country's Punjab province

India Today  

Pakistan's security forces have gunned down a high-profile militant of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan in Punjab province, as the government intensified its offensive against the outfit following a sharp rise in terror attacks across the country. The latest raids by the security forces comes days after 12 TTP militants were gunned down in the country's restive northwest province in Khyber …

Peshawar mosque attack: Conspiracy hatched in Afghanistan, says Pakistan's law enforcement officials
2 years, 1 month ago

Peshawar mosque attack: Conspiracy hatched in Afghanistan, says Pakistan's law enforcement officials

India Today  

The plot to target a highly secure mosque here in the capital of Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was hatched in Afghanistan and funded by their intelligence agency, the country's law enforcement officials probing the suicide attack said on Tuesday. The Peshawar mosque suicide attack conspiracy was hatched in Afghanistan and funded by the intelligence agency based in Kabul, investigating …

State tied our hands, threw us to beasts, say Pak cops on Peshawar mosque blast
2 years, 1 month ago

State tied our hands, threw us to beasts, say Pak cops on Peshawar mosque blast

India Today  

Pakistan police officers said they were "thrown to the beasts" in their battle against rising militancy days after an explosion in a mosque in Peshawar killed 84. A suicide bomber wearing a police uniform infiltrated the heavily guarded compound in Peshawar on January 6 and blew himself up during afternoon prayers at a mosque, in the deadliest attack Pakistan has …

'Police Failed To Check Attacker Because...': Top Cop On Pakistan Mosque Blast
2 years, 1 month ago

'Police Failed To Check Attacker Because...': Top Cop On Pakistan Mosque Blast

ABP News  

New Delhi: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Chief Moazzam Jah Ansari on Thursday informed the bomber in the suicide attack on a mosque in the Peshawar Police Lines area “was clad in a police uniform”, as he said that that the police was “closing in” on the terror network behind the attack, Pakistan-based news platform Dawn reported. According to the Khyber police …

Peshawar mosque blast: Suicide bomber was in police uniform, wore helmet
2 years, 1 month ago

Peshawar mosque blast: Suicide bomber was in police uniform, wore helmet

India Today  

The suicide bomber who killed over 100 people inside a mosque in Pakistan's Peshawar on January 6 was wearing a police uniform and helmet when he staged the attack, Dawn reported. Nearly 400 worshippers were present inside the mosque in Peshawar when a suicide bomber blew himself up. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Chief Moazzam Jah Ansari on Thursday revealed that the …

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