Islamabad: Seven persons were killed and over 60 others injured in five bomb attacks in the Pakistani cities of Quetta and Karachi on Tuesday, including one that was carried out by a suicide bomber who was trying to target the minority Shia Hazara community.
The suicide attacker detonated his explosives-laden truck when he was stopped by Frontier Corps personnel at a check post near Alamdar Road, an area in Quetta with a large Shia Hazara population. The incident occurred at around 9.15 pm.
Five persons, including a Frontier Corps personnel, were killed and over 40 injured by the powerful explosion, officials said. Seven of the wounded were in a serious condition, they said....
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07:59 AM, Apr 24, 2013
A powerful bomb went off at a busy intersection in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi on Tuesday, killing three people and injuring at least 50, witnesses and police officials said. The blast occurred at Ayesha Manzil intersection, located a short distance from Jinnah Ground where the Muttahida Qaumi Movement had organised a rally on Tuesday afternoon. ...
09:02 PM, Jan 01, 2013
Karachi: Two persons, including a paramilitary personnel, were injured on Monday in a low-intensity blast near the Chinese consulate in this Pakistani port city, police said. Police officials told the media that a bomb was planted on a motorcycle parked near a building located adjacent to the consulate in Clifton area of Karachi. A car and two motorcycles were damaged by the blast. There were no reports of casualties or...
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Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday shot a letter to one-day captain Shahid Afridi for questioning the selection process on a TV channel show. A PCB official confirmed that a letter had been sent to Afridi but said it wasn't a notice. I wouldn't say it is a notice. What I know is that it is more of an advisory in which Afridi has been reminded of his responsibilities...
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