News Source: BBC
| 5 months ago
Officers said an attacker threw a grenade at a police checkpoint and the suicide bomber blew himself up...The attack comes just two days after a suicide attack on the city's luxury Pearl Continental hotel left at least 18 people dead including two UN...
News Source: NewKerala
| 5 months ago
On a request by the Government of Pakistan, the United States delivered four MI-17 cargo helicopters to the Pakistani Army," US embassy spokesman Lou Finor said here. Meanwhile, US Consulate personnel in Peshawar have been instructed to limit their...
News Source: AKI
| 5 months ago
The United Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has condemned the deadly terror attack on a luxury hotel in the city of Peshawar in the country's northwest. Ban's statement was issued as rescuers continued a desperate search for victims of the...
News Source: Times of India
| 5 months ago
As the UN mourned the death of two of its staffers, including the Unicef's Pakistan head, in the Peshawar hotel blast, the military tightened the net around the Taliban with fresh attacks that killed 70 militants. Investigators searched the hotel for...
News Source: Telegraph India
| 5 months ago
Several foreigners were among the 50 people who were injured in the blast. They included two employees of the World Food Programme, three Nigerians, a German and a Somalian. Javed Khattak, a doctor at Lady Reading Hospital, said eight of the injured...
News Source: CNN
| 5 months ago
The death toll from a suicide attack on a five-star hotel in the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar rose to at least 17 people Wednesday, police said. Three suicide attackers shot their way onto the grounds of the Pearl Continental Hotel, which is...