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Pak Tribune
| 6 months ago
The top leadership of the country on Friday discussed overall situation in the country with special reference to the security arrangements during the holy month of Muharram. Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf and Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq...
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
23 pm Saturday, November 24th, 2012 Pakistani hospital staff treat a person injured in a suicide attack on Shiite mourners in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. A suicide bomber had tried to enter a procession near a Shiite mosque,...
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DAWN
| 6 months ago
Such is the level of security scare gripping the country during Muharram that President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday met Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf to take stock of internal security threats .
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DAWN
| 6 months ago
After a series of suicide bombings and attacks in which explosive devices were said to have been detonated by mobile phones, the government decided on Friday to suspend the cellphone network for varying periods in about 50 cities across the country...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 6 months ago
At least 37 people have been killed in Pakistan as Taliban terrorists including suicide bombers targeted security forces and Shia processions in the Pakistani garrison city of Rawalpindi and Karachi during the Islamic month of Muharram. In the...
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NewKerala
| 6 months ago
You will see further attacks in coming days," The Telegraph quoted said a Taliban spokesman, as saying...The religious festival of Muharram, a 10-day period when processions mourn the death of the Prophet Mohammed's grandson, ends on Sunday and is a...
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NewKerala
| 6 months ago
Pakistan suicide blast Islamabad, Nov. 22 (Xinhua-ANI) Death toll of the suicide bombing that hit a Shiite Muslims procession in Pakistan's northern city of Rawalpindi on Wednesday night rose to 23 on Thursday morning, while 53 others got injured,...
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Pakistan Chronicle
| 6 months ago
Two bombs went off minutes apart outside a Shia mosque in Karachi, killing at least two persons and wounding several others, officials said on Wednesday. Two bombs exploded outside a Shia mosque in Orangi Town, killing two persons and wounding seven...
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Pak Tribune
| 6 months ago
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf will discuss the evolving situation in the Middle East and the region, and bilateral matters during their meetings with the leaders of the Developing Eight (D-8). The talks encompassing...
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International Business Times
| 6 months ago
Rescue workers and security officials stand at the site of a suicide bomb attack on the outskirts of Rawalpindi near Islamabad Nov. 21, 2012 A suicide bomber killed at least 20 people Wednesday night at Shi'ite processions in Rawalpindi, where...
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The Boston Globe
| 6 months ago
A suicide bomber struck a Shiite Muslim procession near Pakistan's capital, killing 23 people in the latest of a series of bombings targeting Shiites during the holiest month of the year for the sect, officials said Thursday. The bomber attacked the...
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Pak Tribune
| 6 months ago
At least 20 people were killed and scores others injured in bomb blasts near imambargahs in Karachi and Rawalpindi on Wednesday. In Karachi, three people were killed and 20 others injured in twin blasts occurring within an hour near an imambargah in...
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Russia Today
| 6 months ago
Masked gunmen opened fire on a passenger bus in southwest Pakistan, killing at least 18 people and wounding many others. The bus, which was parked near a petrol station, caught on fire, triggering a massive inferno. Published: 22 November, 2012, 08:...
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NewKerala
| 6 months ago
At least 10 people were killed in a suicide bombing that targeted a Muharram procession taken out by Shia Muslims in Pakistan's northern city of Rawalpindi Wednesday night, media reports said. The blast took place around 11.40 p.m. when the...
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Al Jazeera English
| 6 months ago
45 At least 12 people were killed by a suicide attack on a Shia procession in Rawalpindi [AFP] At least 19 people have been killed in three separate bomb attacks in Pakistan, in the cities of Karachi, Quetta and Rawalpindi.
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Daily Nation
| 6 months ago
A blast during a religious procession on Wednesday left at least 16 people dead and several others injured in the city of Rawalpindi in an attack by a suicide bomber, police and rescue officials said. It was the third attack in Pakistan on Wednesday...
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DAWN
| 6 months ago
A suicide attack near an Imambargah on Misrial Road in Rawalpindi on Wednesday has left at least seven people dead and 25 others injured, DawnNews reported. Police officials said that the suicide bomber had tried to enter a procession near the...