The UN Security Council has strongly condemned the suicide bombing at a Shia imambargah in Islamabad, describing the attack as “heinous and cowardly” and expressing shock that worshippers were targeted inside a place of prayer. Read More: Death toll from Islamabad suicide blast climbs to 35 The February 6 attack struck Imambargah Qasr-i-Khadijatul Kubra on the outskirts […]
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PM announces compensation for martyrs’ families of Islamabad bombing
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Wednesday, expressed his deep grief and condolences with the bereaved families of shuhada who lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Tarlai Imambargah last week. The prime minister offered Fateha and prayed for the high ranks of those who lost their lives in the incident and for the early […]
Senate demands judicial probe into Islamabad bombing
The Senate on Monday unanimously adopted a condolence and condemnation resolution over a suicide attack at an imambargah in Islamabad’s Tarlai area, calling for a judicial inquiry to identify those responsible and bring them to justice. “This House demands the government and the relevant institutions to immediately establish a judicial commission for a transparent, comprehensive […]
Condemnations, protests follow deadly suicide bombing in Islamabad
KARACHI: Condemnations poured in from across Pakistan on Friday after a suicide bombing struck Imambargah Khadijah-tul-Kubra in Islamabad Tarlai area during Friday prayers, killing at least 31 people and injuring 169, according to authorities. Read More: 31 martyred, dozens injured in suicide bombing at Islamabad President Asif Ali Zardari expressed deep grief over the attack and offered condolences […]