Four injured in Quetta hand grenade attack

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QUETTA: At least four people are reported hurt in a hand grenade attack at Double Road of the city, TrendPK reported on Wednesday.

The injured people are being shifted to a hospital for treatment.

Two vehicles are reported damaged in the incident.

Rescue teams reached at the scene soon after the incident. TrendPK

Lahore: Roof collapse claims two lives

According to details, roof of an old two-storey house collapsed in Baghbanpura after heavy rain on Monday morning, killing two people and injuring seven others. Those who died were identified as 15-year-old Iram and 20-year-old Bakhtawar.

Rescue teams have shifted the injured to hospital from where they were released after treatment.

Quetta: one killed in grenade attack

QUETTA: At least one man was killed and another injured in a hand grenade attack in Quetta on Sunday night, TrendPK reported.

According to details, the incident took place in Keli Aalmo area where unidentified miscreants hurled hand grenade at labourers working on a well, killing one man and injuring another.

The labourer killed in the attack was identified as Saheeb and was hailing from Sadiqabad, Punjab while the wounded was admitted to hospital.

Meanwhile, police said that the attack took place as labourers were fast asleep in a room when unidentified outlaws threw a hand grenade at them. TrendPK

Death toll in Bannu attack rises to seven

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BANNU: The number of deaths from Bannu’s terrorist attack has reached seven as another injured man scrummed to his wounds in District Headquarters Hospital on Wednesday.

The deceased was identified as Alam Zeb. He had suffered serious injuries in the attack.

At least six people were killed and 18 others were wounded on Tuesday when a suicide bomber targeted a police van in Bannu.

Following the blast, police rounded up 94 suspects from various hotels located in the limits of Cantonment area. Trend Pk

Peshawar: Three policemen hurt in bomb blast

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PESHAWAR: At least three policemen have sustained injuries in a bomb blast in the outskirts of Peshawar on Sunday.

According to police, early morning today, a police party was on a routine round in Urmad area in the out skirts of Peshawar. When it reached at Baghban area, suddenly a road edge planted bomb blasted with a bang.

Consequently, the vehicle of the police party was damaged and the driver and two on board constables of the special force sustained injuries.

The rescue teams rushed to the scene and shifted the injured to Lady Reading Hospital of Peshawar where all injured, reportedly, were recovered and out of danger. Trend Pk

2 dead, 3 burnt in fire at oil factory in Karachi

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KARACHI: At least two laborers have died and three others burnt in a fire break out in an oil factory in Karachi on Wednesday morning.

According to details, a fire suddenly broke out with a with a loud bang in the furnace boiler of Max Calter Oil Factory in Steel Town; at least five laborers sustained severe burn injuries in the fire; later on two of them succumbed.

The names of the deceased laborers are Idrees and Qurban; among the burnt are Qamar Zaman, Allah Dino and Zar Khan.

Rescue teams and more than half dozen fire engines reached the factory and started efforts to control the fire after shifting the injured and dead bodies to the hospital. Trend Pk

14 women die as roof of a house collapses in Swat

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SWAT: The roof of a house has collapsed in Buner, Swat, Trend Pk learnt Tuesday.

People were gathered for condolences in a house where a man died a day earlier, when suddenly the house’s roof collapsed, killing 14 women and injuring 14 others.

According to sources, a local resident of Buner, Arshad, died in a traffic accident a day earlier. His relatives and neighbors gathered for his funeral ceremony when all of a sudden, the roof of his house collapsed where women were sitting.

DPO Buner Falak Naz Khan said that 14 women have been killed in the incident and 14 are reported as injured. Relief work has started and the injured have been transferred to a nearby hospital. Trend Pk

At least seven dead as pickup plunges into ravine

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KHYBER AGENCY: At least seven people were killed and six others wounded on Friday when a pickup they were traveling in plunged into a gorge in Khyber Agency tribal region.

According to sources, the accident took place at Teerah Valley in Tehsil Bara, Khyber Agency.

Seven people died on the spot and six others suffered serious wounds.

Some local people pulled the injured and dead out of the wreckage on self-help basis and shifted them to a private clinic. Trend Pk

At least seven dead as pickup plunges into ravine

Staff Report

KHYBER AGENCY: At least seven people were killed and six others wounded on Friday when a pickup they were traveling in plunged into a gorge in Khyber Agency tribal region.

According to sources, the accident took place at Teerah Valley in Tehsil Bara, Khyber Agency.

Seven people died on the spot and six others suffered serious wounds.

Some local people pulled the injured and dead out of the wreckage on self-help basis and shifted them to a private clinic. Trend Pk

Karachi: 2 killed, 5 injured over sacrificial animals skins clash in Lyari

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KARACHI: At least two persons were killed and five others sustained injuries in a clash over sacrificial animals skins in Lyari on the first day of Eid-ul-Adha.

According to police, six armed miscreants opened fire on local residents near Niazi Chowk of Daryabad Kalri area in Lyari while they were busy slaughtering sacrificial animals. hHavy firing of terrorists created unrest in the area.

Two persons, including Muhammad Fayyaz, died on the spot and five others including Raheel Ahmad Khan, Falak Noor Khan, Asadullah and Eida sustained injuries.

After receiving information, heavy contingents of police and rangers reached the scene and barricaded the area and shifted all the injured and dead bodies to Civil Hospital.

The relatives of the injured said in the hospital that gangsters of Lyari’s gangs opened indiscriminate fire for not

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