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News Source: Islamic Repulic News Agency
| 3 months ago
Pakistan - Visit Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will visit Islamabad on Friday. He is expected to review issues of mutual interest with senior Pakistani officials during his one-day visit to Islamabad. Mottaki and his Pakistani counterpart, Shah...
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News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner
| 3 months ago
Afghan refugees were flowing over the border from a Pakistani battle zone Tuesday after officials accused them of links with Taliban militants and ordered them out, police said. Pakistani authorities have told Afghans living in the Bajur tribal...
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News Source: Daily News & Analysis
| 3 months ago
Police on Tuesday investigated the crime scene at the residence of a lawmaker in central Pakistan where an overnight suicide bombing killed at least 20 people and wounded 60 others, officials and media reports said. A young suicide bomber blew...
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News Source: The Boston Globe
| 3 months ago
The death toll from a suicide attack on a Pakistani opposition politician's home rose to 17, police said Tuesday, a day after the bomber struck in the town of Bhakkar, deep in the central province of Punjab. Investigators said they found the head of...
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News Source: Hindustan times
| 3 months ago
Pakistan's opposition leader Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that the federal government should evolve a national policy to combat terrorism after taking all political parties into confidence. Addressing a large number of party workers at the airport in...
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News Source: Gulf News
| 3 months ago
Investigators said they found the head of the bomber, and from its appearance he appeared to come from the nearby militant-infested tribal lands. "He was around 30 years-old and looks as if he was ethnic Pashtun from a tribal area. Probably he had...
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News Source: Gulf News
| 3 months ago
The attack on the politician's home in the Bhakkar area in Punjab province was the latest in a string of bombings against government, military and Western targets in Pakistan, a front-line state and ally in the US-led war on terror. Pakistani leaders...
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News Source: Sify News
| 3 months ago
At least 25 people were killed and 60 injured in a powerful suicide blast at the house of an MNA (member of national assembly) belonging to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), here on Monday evening. The suicide bomber blew himself up right in...
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News Source: NewKerala
| 3 months ago
The explosion occurred when Rashid Akbar Nawani, a member of the lower house of Pakistan's parliament, the National Assembly, was meeting supporters at the courtyard of the house in Bhakkar district, some 325 km west of the provincial capital Lahore.
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News Source: Dawn
| 3 months ago
At least 22 people were killed and 62 others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up in the outhouse of PML-N leader Rashid Akbar Niwani here on Monday. The blast took place at 4.45pm when Mr Niwani was meeting people of his constituency,...