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Denver Post
| 1 year ago
PakistanA government official says a motorcycle bomb has ripped through a passenger bus in southwest Pakistan, killing three people and injuring 40 others. Irfan Shah said the bomb Monday targeted Shiite pilgrims travelling to Iran but hit a local...
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Denver Post
| 1 year ago
Pakistan A bomb tore through a bus carrying government workers in the northwest city of Peshawar on Friday, killing at least 19 people and injuring 35. The blast ended several months of relative calm in Peshawar, a restive city perched on the edge...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
Among those killed were believed to be at least four children, and at least 34 people were believed to have been injured in the blast in Peshawar, the BBC reported. No group had claimed responsibility for the explosion, which occurred near a...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 1 year ago
Police say the bus was taking the workers to their offices when it was hit on the outskirts of the city of Peshawar. The attack is the deadliest the city has seen for months. "The bomb was planted under the bus," provincial information minister Mian...
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World News
| 1 year ago
And it's very difficult to parse and to try to distinguish between them. They support each other, they coordinate with each other, sometimes they compete with each other, [and] sometimes they even fight each other. But at the end of the day, there is...
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Voice of America
| 1 year ago
VOA News June 08, 2012 Officials in northwestern Pakistan say a bomb blast has ripped through a bus, killing at least 19 people, including six women. Authorities say some 35 people were wounded in the attack Friday in the city of Peshawar, near...
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International Herald Tribune
| 1 year ago
Pakistan An explosion ripped through a police bus on the edge of Peshawar on Friday, killing at least 19 people and wounding dozens in the deadliest attack in months in the northwestern city. The provincial information minister, Mian Iftikhar Hussain,...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
At least 18 people were killed, including six women and a child, when an explosion tore through a bus near the city of Peshawar...The vehicle was carrying government employees home after work when the explosion took place, said Shafi Ullah, a senior...
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Washington Post
| 1 year ago
Pakistan At least 18 people were killed and more than 40 wounded Friday when a bomb detonated in a bus filled with government employees and other civilians, authorities said. The bomb was believed to have been detonated by remote control, police said.
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The Hindu
| 1 year ago
At least 19 people, including women, were killed and over 40 others injured today when a bus packed with government employees was targeted with a powerful bomb in north-west Pakistan. The bomb was triggered by remote control when the bus carrying...
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Indian Express
| 1 year ago
There have been numerous bombings in Peshawar, capital of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, since the Pakistani military stepped up operations against militant groups in 2007. The bus was carrying around 40 people, most of them government employees,...
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Al Jazeera English
| 1 year ago
30 A bomb blast has killed at least 16 people and wounded 42 others on the outskirts of Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, police said. Witnesses said that up to 30 people were on board the bus when it was hit. The explosion went off in the...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 1 year ago
A bomb blast killed at least 16 people, including women, and wounded 30 others on Friday on the outskirts of Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, police said. The explosion went off in the Daudzai area near a bus carrying government employees,...
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Pak Tribune
| 1 year ago
A remote controlled bomb targeting a government employees' bus at Charsadda Road killed 21 people including several women and hurt 42 others here on Friday, our sources reported. According to details the explosion took place within the limits of...
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AP Online
| 1 year ago
Pakistan (AP) — A bomb tore through a bus carrying government employees and other civilians in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing 18 people in an attack that served as a reminder of the continued militant threat despite a significant drop in...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
At least five killed near Peshawar At least five people have been killed in a bomb attack on a bus carrying government employees in north west Pakistan, reports quoting police say. The vehicle was said to be carrying the workers to their offices when...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
Quetta religious school toll rises to 15 The bomb went off as a degree ceremony was being held for students The death toll from a bomb attack in the Pakistani city of Quetta rose to 15 on Friday, after some of those injured died in hospital, police...
