QUETTA: Dr Arif Alvi the President of Pakistan, stated while meeting the victims’ families in Quetta, how the importance of implementing the National Action Plan (NAP) in order to sustain peace in the country following the Hazarganji blast. The president also claimed that it is the state’s responsibility to provide protection to the citizens. Alvi […]
Suicide bombing
Hazaras ask on fourth day of protest: where is Imran Khan
Members of the Shia Hazara community, protesting against the Hazarganji suicide bombing, ended their sit-in late on Monday night after receiving assurances from Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Alyani and State Minister for Interior, Sheharyar Afridi. A prominent representative present at the press conference asked the Federal Interior Minister, Shehrya Khan Afridi, “Where is Imran […]
Suicide bomber targets gathering of clerics in Kabul
Photo: Reuters KABUL: A gathering of clerics that had come together in Western Kabul to denounce terrorism and clamour for peace became the target of a suicide attack, security officials revealed. The number of casualties is currently unknown. This attack is the latest in the recent spate of violence that has shattered peace in Afghanistan’s […]
Indonesia church attacks kill six, dozens wounded
A wave of blasts including a suicide bombing struck outside churches in Indonesia on Sunday, killing at least six and wounding dozens of others, police said, the latest assault on a religious minority in the world’s biggest Muslim-majority country. Three separate locations in the city of Surabaya were hit by the bombings around 7:30 am […]