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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October 2009: bloodiest month in Pak’s recent history
November 5th, 2009 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Nov.5 (ANI): Pakistan witnessed some of the most deadly and brazen terror attacks in the month of Octobe,r with over 300 people being killed are scores others receiving grievous injuries.Year 2009's ... Read more...
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Pak’s ability to safeguard nuclear assets doubtful: Raju
November 4th, 2009 - 9:33 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov. 4 (ANI): Minister of state for Defence MM Pallam Raju on Wednesday raised doubt over whether Pakistan would be able to safeguard its nuclear arsenal from the Taliban."I ... Read more...
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Bloody Rawalpindi suicide attack toll reaches 30, over 40 injured
November 2nd, 2009 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Rawalpindi, Nov. 2 (ANI): The death toll in the suspected suicide attack that rocked Pakistan's Rawalpindi city on Monday morning has reached 30, while over 40 people have been injured, police ... Read more...
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Terror back in Rawalpindi, bomb blast near hotel kills 10, injures many
November 2nd, 2009 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
Rawalpindi, Nov. 2 (ANI): A bomb explosion behind a hotel near the army headquarters in Pakistan's Rawalpindi city reportedly killed 10 people and injured several others on Monday morning.According to The ... Read more...
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” Heart rending ” Peshawar blast aimed at ” unnerving ” Pak government: Experts
October 29th, 2009 - 2:08 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct.29 (ANI): Wednesday's deadly car bomb blast, which decimated a congested market in Peshawar killing over 100 people, mainly women and children, was aimed at destabilising Pakistan's democratic set-up ... Read more...
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Peshawar bombing toll climbs to 105
October 29th, 2009 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Oct 29 (IANS) The toll in Wednesday's bombing in a bustling market of this Pakistani city has climbed to 105, a media report said.
The car bomb blast toll has mounted ... Read more...
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Seven dead, 21 hurt in Pakistan bombings (Second Lead)
October 23rd, 2009 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 23 (IANS) Seven people were killed and 13 injured Friday when a suicide bomber struck at an air force base in Pakistan's Attock district while eight people were injured ... Read more...
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Peshawar bleeds with 10 more injured in car bomb blast
October 23rd, 2009 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Oct.23 (ANI) At least 10 persons were injured in a powerful bomb blast that rocked Peshawar's Hayatabad area at noon on Friday.According to sources, the blast occurred in a car ... Read more...
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Over 40 killed, 100 hurt in Pakistan car bomb blast (Roundup)
October 9th, 2009 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Oct 9 (IANS) Over 40 people were killed and more than 100 wounded Friday when a car loaded with explosives blew up with a roar in a crowded market in ... Read more...
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Over 40 killed in Peshawar car bomb blast (Third Lead)
October 9th, 2009 - 3:48 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Oct 9 (IANS) Over 40 people were killed and more than 100 wounded Friday when a car packed with explosives blew up in a busy market in Pakistan's Peshawar city, ... Read more...
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Pakistan condemns Kabul bomb attack on Indian embassy
October 8th, 2009 - 8:51 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Oct 8 (ANI): The Pakistan Government on Thursday condemned the car bomb attack outside the Indian Embassy in Kabul, saying elements in Afghanistan were intent on sabotaging the peace efforts initiated ... Read more...
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Britain condemns attack on Indian embassy in Kabul
October 8th, 2009 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) British Foreign Minister David Miliband Thursday rang up his Indian counterpart S.M. Krishna and expressed his sympathies at the suicide car bomb attack outside the Indian embassy ... Read more...
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India will not be intimidated by Kabul attack: Tharoor
October 8th, 2009 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) India will not be intimidated by the criminal killers who perpetrated the attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul and will take all steps to protect ... Read more...
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Andhra to release 950 lifers on Gandhi Jayanti
October 1st, 2009 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 1 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Thursday ordered the release of 950 prisoners who are serving life imprisonment in various jails across the state.
State Home Minister P. Sabita ... Read more...
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Kohat blast death toll pegged at 33, 56 injured
September 18th, 2009 - 9:45 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Sep.18 (ANI): The death toll from a suicide car bomb blast that tore through a bazaar and gutted shops in Ustarzai, a small mainly Shia northwest town which lies between ... Read more...
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Lashkar behind Srinagar blast, says police
September 13th, 2009 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Sep 13(ANI): A day after the car bomb blast that killed at least three people and injured ten others near the Central Jail in Srinagar, the top brass of the police ... Read more...
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Three killed, nine wounded in Srinagar car bomb blast (Third Lead)
September 12th, 2009 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) Two policemen and a woman bystander were killed when a car-borne bomb blew up near a police bus here Saturday evening, police said.
A senior police officer said guerrillas ... Read more...
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Three killed, nine injured in massive Srinagar blast (Second Lead)
September 12th, 2009 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) Two policemen and a woman were killed and nine policemen injured in a powerful car bomb blast outside the central jail here Saturday evening, officials said.
Police officials, who ... Read more...
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Suicide car bomb blast kills two at Kabul airport
September 8th, 2009 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
Kabul, Sep 8 (ANI): At least two civilians were killed and six others were injured when a suicide car bomb exploded near Kabul's military airport on Tuesday.The windows of the city ... Read more...
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Baghdad market car bomb blast claims two lives, leaves 20 wounded
August 21st, 2009 - 8:38 pm ICT by ANI
Baghdad (Iraq), Aug.21 (ANI): A car bomb explosion in a market in southern Baghdad claimed the lives of two people and wounded 20 others on Friday.Baghdad police said the blast took place ... Read more...
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10 killed in Pakistan blast
August 17th, 2009 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 17 (Xinhua) At least 10 people were killed in a car-bomb blast in Charsadda district in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province, media reports said Monday.
According to reports, the bomb ... Read more...
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Kabul blast toll rises to 7, ninety injured (update Kabul blast)
August 15th, 2009 - 9:42 pm ICT by ANI
Kabul, Aug.15 (ANI): At least seven people were killed and about 90 wounded in a suicide car bomb blast outside the NATO headquarters here on Saturday.Initial reports said three people, all ... Read more...
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Three killed, 70 injured in suicide car blast outside NATO HQ in Kabul
August 15th, 2009 - 12:56 pm ICT by ANI
Kabul, Aug.15 (ANI): At least three people were killed and 70 wounded in a suicide car bomb blast outside the NATO headquarters here on Saturday.The blast comes just five days before ... Read more...
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One killed, three others injured in Dera Ismail Khan car bomb blast
July 29th, 2009 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, July 29 (ANI): At least one person was killed and three others wounded in a car bomb blast in North West Frontier Frontier Province's Dera Ismail Khan on Wednesday.Officials said ... Read more...
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8 killed, 50 wounded in Baghdad bomb attacks
June 22nd, 2009 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, June 22 (Xinhua) Eight people were killed and 50 wounded in a car bomb blast and a roadside bomb attack in Baghdad Monday, an official said.
At least five people were killed ... Read more...
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32 killed in Iraq car bomb blast (Lead)
June 10th, 2009 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, June 10 (DPA) At least 32 people were killed and 47 injured when a car bomb exploded at a market in the southern Iraqi city of Nasriya Wednesday, a security official ... Read more...
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Taliban claim responsibility for Lahore blast, 50 suspects held (Lead)
May 28th, 2009 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 28 (IANS) The Taliban have claimed responsibility for Wednesday's car bomb blast that left 24 people dead and over 200 injured as over 50 suspects were arrested for the ... Read more...
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Hospitals barred from discharging those injured in Lahore blast
May 27th, 2009 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, May 27 (IANS) The police have barred hospitals in Lahore from discharging those injured in a car bomb blast Wednesday that killed an estimated 40 people and wounded over 100.
The ... Read more...
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Militants want to destabilise Pakistan: Rehman Malik
May 27th, 2009 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, May 27 (IANS) The car bomb blast that killed 40 people in Lahore Wednesday was an attempt by militants to "destabilise" the nation as they are facing defeat in the ... Read more...
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Lahore car bomb kills 30 (Second Lead)
May 27th, 2009 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, May 27 (IANS) A massive car bomb ripped through a building in the Civil Lines area of Pakistan's Lahore city Wednesday morning, killing an estimated 30 people and injuring at least ... Read more...
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