15 killed in Pakistan’s Quetta city blast
December 31st, 2011 - 4:22 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 31 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed and over 20 wounded after a blast hit Pakistan's Quetta city Friday, said police sources and media reports.The toll ... Read more...
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Delay on Bhullar’s mercy plea no cruelty, apex court told
October 19th, 2011 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) The long pendency of the mercy plea of Khalistani terrorist Devender Pal Singh Bhullar, who is on death row over a 1993 car bomb blast ... Read more...
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Supreme Court to hear Rajiv killers’ plea Oct 19
October 11th, 2011 - 1:09 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday adjourned hearing on a petition seeking transfer of a case pending before Madras High Court in which the execution of ... Read more...
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Supreme Court to hear Rajiv killers plea Oct 19
October 10th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday adjourned hearing on a petition seeking transfer of a case pending before Madras High Court in which the execution of death ... Read more...
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No political influence in commutation of death: Apex Court
September 28th, 2011 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday said it will decide on pleas for commuting death sentences to life imprisonment on the grounds of delay purely on ... Read more...
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Three killed in Iraq blast
September 23rd, 2011 - 2:29 am ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Sep 23 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 17 injured Thursday in a car bomb blast in central Iraq, Xinhua reported.The blast occurred near a restaurant in ... Read more...
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Bhullar allowed to amend plea against death penalty
September 6th, 2011 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday permitted Devender Pal Singh Bhullar - awarded the death sentence for his involvement in 1993 car bomb blast at the Youth ... Read more...
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Chronology of recent terror attacks in India
July 13th, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) A chronology of recent terror attacks in India:July 13, 2011: At least 10 people are killed and more than 5o injured in three bomb blasts ... Read more...
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A Pakistani locality where residents don’t want police post
July 1st, 2011 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 1 (IANS) The residents of a locality in Pakistan's Peshawar city are against re-building of a police post blown up in a car bomb blast as they fear ... Read more...
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17 wounded in Colombia car bomb blast
June 20th, 2011 - 12:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bogota, June 20 (IANS) At least 17 were wounded in a car bomb explosion in a Colombian city, authorities said here Sunday.The blast occurred in the Colombian city of ... Read more...
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Four killed in twin car bomb blasts in Iraq
June 11th, 2011 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mosul (Iraq), June 11 (IANS) Four people were killed and 47 injured in two car bomb blasts in Iraq's Mosul city Saturday, Xinhua quoted a police source as saying."Our latest ... Read more...
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Car bombing injures 29 soldiers in Colombia
February 4th, 2011 - 7:00 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, Feb 4 (IANS) At least 29 soldiers were injured in a car bomb blast near the Colombian border with Venezuela, military officials said.The explosion occurred Thursday when a military patrol was ... Read more...
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48 killed in Baghdad car bombing
January 28th, 2011 - 1:10 am ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Jan 27 (IANS) At least 48 people were killed and 121 injured in a car bomb blast in northwestern Baghdad Thursday, an interior ministry official said.The attack took place in the ... Read more...
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Police hunt for killer of gangster-politician (Lead)
January 4th, 2011 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 4 (IANS) Police are hunting for the killer of gangster-politician Gangula Suryanarayana Reddy alias Maddelachervu Suri, who was shot dead allegedly by an aide travelling with him in the ... Read more...
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Car bomb blast outside Ireland shopping mall
October 5th, 2010 - 11:01 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 5 (IANS) A car bomb exploded Tuesday outside a shopping centre in Northern Ireland, police said.A spokesman for the Police Service of Northern Ireland said the blast site has ... Read more...
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Pakistan car blast kills trooper; eight injured (Second Lead)
June 20th, 2010 - 4:04 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) A paramilitary trooper was killed and eight others, including five civilians, were injured Sunday in a car bomb blast in Pakistan's northwestern Quetta city, a media report said.
An ... Read more...
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One killed, 11 injured in Quetta car bomb blast
June 20th, 2010 - 2:46 pm ICT by ANI
Quetta (Balochistan), June 20 (ANI): A security official was killed and 11 others injured when a blast triggered by a remote controlled device ripped apart a vehicle of a security forces' convoy ... Read more...
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Bomb factory discovered in Kathmandu department store complex
June 13th, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
Kathmandu, June 13 (ANI): Kathmandu Police have discovered a domestic bomb production house during a raid of a rented departmental store, Sunday's The Rising Nepal reported.The factory is owned by Bishwo Shah, ... Read more...
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Nepal car bomber amassed bombs, rocket launcher
June 12th, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, June 12 (IANS) The man who had masterminded a car bomb blast in Kathmandu was planning more attacks with a formidable arsenal that included bombs, explosives and a rocket ... Read more...
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Eight people killed, 27 injured in Iraq attacks (Lead)
June 11th, 2010 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, June 11 (DPA) At least eight people were killed and 27 injured Friday in two separate attacks in Iraq, police sources and the US army reported.
Two US soldiers and four Iraqi ... Read more...
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Kathmandu car bomb mastermind caught
June 10th, 2010 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, June 10 (IANS) Moving fast to prevent attacks on Nepal's top politicians, police Thursday said they have caught the man who masterminded the first car bomb blast in the country two ... Read more...
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Car bomb blast in Kathmandu over derailed constitution
June 8th, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, June 8 (IANS) A car bomb explosion ripped through a busy area in the heart of the Nepal capital Tuesday, 11 days after the country's ruling parties failed to promulgate a ... Read more...
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Three injured in car bomb blast in Northern Ireland
April 23rd, 2010 - 8:05 am ICT by IANS
London, April 23 (IANS) Three people have been injured in a car bomb explosion outside a police station in Newtownhamilton in Northern Ireland, Xinhua reported Friday.
The incident took place Thursday night Newtownhamilton ... Read more...
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Two persons killed in Russian car bomb blast
April 1st, 2010 - 10:59 pm ICT by ANI
Moscow, Apr 1(ANI): Two people were reportedly killed in a car bomb blast in Russia's Caucasus region on Thursday.According to reports, a explosives-laden car blew up near the region of Khasavyurt. ... Read more...
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Death toll in Colombia car bomb blast rises to 9
March 26th, 2010 - 12:55 pm ICT by IANS
Bogota, March 26 (IANS/EFE) The death toll in the car bombing in Colombia's port city of Buenaventura has risen to nine, while 59 people were injured in the incident, authorities said.
"The most ... Read more...
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600 kg of explosives used in Lahore car bomb blast, death toll 11
March 8th, 2010 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Mar 8(ANI): At least 11 people, including a young schoolgirl and her mother, were killed and 61 others injured, when a suicide bomber rammed his car laden with 600 kilograms ... Read more...
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Lahore car bomb blast kills 11, injures 45
March 8th, 2010 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Mar 8(ANI): A car bomb explosion killed at least 11 people and injured 45 others in Lahore on Monday.According to reports, a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden truck into ... Read more...
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Seven killed in Iraq car blast targeting Iranian pilgrims
March 6th, 2010 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
Najaf (Iraq), March 6 (DPA) Seven people were killed and at least 50 injured in a car bomb blast Saturday in Najaf city, 180 km south of Baghdad, Iraqi police said.
Most of ... Read more...
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10 killed in Pakistan suicide bomb blast (Third Lead)
February 22nd, 2010 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 22 (IANS) Ten people, including four security officials, were killed and 15 wounded Monday in a suicide bomb attack on a security convoy in northwest Pakistan, media reports said. ... Read more...
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42 killed, 100 injured in attacks in Karbala (Second lead, changing dateline)
February 6th, 2010 - 12:47 am ICT by IANS
Karbala (Iraq), Feb 5 (DPA) At least 42 people were killed and 100 injured Friday in two attacks targeting Shias in the southern Iraqi city of Karbala, in the third such deadly ... Read more...
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Unheard Pak terror group claims receiving help from Indian agents
December 15th, 2009 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Dec.15 (ANI): An unheard militant group, Zarqawi, has reportedly claimed that it is being provided arms, ammunitions and finance to carry out terror strikes inside Pakistan.According to police official, he had ... Read more...
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Several injured in Peshawar car bomb blast
November 26th, 2009 - 12:12 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Nov.26 (ANI): Several persons were injured in a car bomb blast which occurred near a private school in Charsadda area of Peshawar early on Thursday morning.Security officials cordoned off the ... Read more...
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Seven killed in Peshawar car bomb blast
November 14th, 2009 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Nov. 14 (ANI): At least seven persons, including a policeman were killed in a car bomb blast outside a police station here on Saturday.Saturday's blast came a day after another blast ... Read more...
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8 killed in Peshawar cattle market suicide blast
November 8th, 2009 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Nov.8 (ANI): At least eight persons were killed, including a Union Council Mayor, and 24 wounded in a car bomb blast that rocked Peshawar on Sunday morning.The blast took place in ... Read more...
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Pakistanis blame ‘foreign powers’ for deadly Peshawar blast
November 7th, 2009 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov.7 (ANI): While the Pakistan government has blamed the banned terror outfits such as the Taliban and Al-Qaeda for the devastating car bomb blast in Peshawar's Meena Bazaar, in which ... Read more...
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