Peshawar: Two Perish in Blast Outside Private School

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Peshawar, trendpk: At least two people were killed while 15 others including 6 children got severely injured in an explosion outside a private school near Nauthia, Peshawar, trendpk.Com reported on Wednesday.

Police said that the explosive material was planted at a donkey-cart which was detonated later killing two people on the spot while injuring 15 others. The dead included the owner of the donkey-cart and a rickshaw driver. The injured have been shifted to Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar. Law enforcers threw cordon around the area.

Three hurt in Peshawar explosion

At least three people got injured in a bomb blast occurred in the outskirts of Peshawar on Thursday morning, trendpk.com reported.

As per details, the explosion took place in a house located in government officials colony in Hassan Garhi ground, which resulted in injury to three persons including PC Hotels security guard Amir, driver of a private school and a passer-by. However, no causality was reported.

The explosion sound was so powerful that it was audible far and wide places. Police and other law enforcement agencies threw cordon around the area. Rescue officials rushed the scene and shifted the wounded to Lady Reading Hospital.

Peshawar: Child killed, 26 injured in a grenade attack

A child has been killed whereas 26 people have been injured in a grenade attack on a Muharram procession at Yadgar Chowk, Peshawar, trendpk.com reported.

Sources said that blast occurred right after the procession ended. The injured were taken to the Lady Reading hospital including 8 women and 4 children.

Bashir Ahmed Bilour, senior minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa talking to media-men outside the Lady Reading Hospital confirmed that it was a grenade attack. He said all injured have got minor injuries in the blast.

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

Roadside bomb injures 3 in Peshawar

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PESHAWAR: A remote-controlled bomb blast left three people injured near Adezai Intersection in the outskirts of Peshawar on Monday.

The injured included a police constable, a passerby and prayer leader. They were shifted to Lady Reading Hospital.

According to reports, an armored police vehicle was the target of the blast.

Meanwhile, police and volunteers of a local peace lashkar surrounded the area and started investigations.

A local pro-government militia foiled a terrorist attack last night. However, a rocket attack killed two women.

In addition, a roadside bomb hit a police post in Karak district of Khyber Pakhtunkwa, However, no loss of life was reported. Trend Pk

Suicide blast kills 35 in Darra Adam Khel mosque

At least 35 people have been killed and 60 others got injured when a suicide blast ripped through a mosque in Darra Adam Khel during Friday prayers.

The blast was occurred in a mosque of Akhorwal, an area of Darra Adam Khel. According to an eye witness, it was a suicide blast. The mosque has been totally destroyed while nearby houses and buildings have also been damaged in the blast. Relief activities have been started and the injured are being shifted to hospitals of Peshawar and Kohat. A number of people are still trapped under the debris but efforts are being made to pull them out. At least 50 injured have been shifted to Lady Reading hospital Peshawar.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Iftikhar Hussain has confirmed that it was a suicide blast. He said that war against militants will be continued till their complete eradication.

Suicide blast kills 50 in Darra Adam Khel mosque

At least 50 people have been killed and 100 others got injured when a suicide blast ripped through a mosque in Darra Adam Khel during Friday prayers. Tehreek-e-Taliban has claimed responsibility of the blast.
The blast was occurred in a mosque of Akhorwal, an area of Darra Adam Khel, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to an eye witness, it was a suicide blast and the bomber blew himself up before the gate of the mosque. Whereas, companions of the bomber, who were outside the mosque, opened fire. The mosque has been totally destroyed while nearby houses and buildings have also been damaged in the blast. Relief activities have been started and the injured are being shifted to hospitals of Peshawar and Kohat. A number of people are still trapped under the debris but efforts are being made to pull them out. At least 50 injured have been shifted to Lady Reading hospital Peshawar.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Iftikhar Hussain has confirmed that it was a suicide blast. He said that war against militants will be continued till their complete eradication. He said that these attacks can not demoralize us.
Senior Minister Bashir Bilour said that suicide attackers cannot be Muslims or even human beings.

Peshawar: Blast rocks mosque in Salman Khel, kills 4

A bomb blast has rocked a mosque in the area of Salman Khel near Badh Bir, Peshawar, Dunya News reported on Friday evening.
According to the sources the blast occurred during the Isha prayers in a mosque in Salman Khel while many members of the Peace Jirga were also present in the mosque at the time of blast. Sources have revealed that more or less three hand grenades were thrown into the mosque.The magnitude of the blast was so immense that its voice was heard in a large surrounding area. The security agencies cordoned-off the area soon after the blast and restricted the movement of people near the mosque. According to the police sources, the nature of the blasts is yet to be identified.
On the other hand rescue teams reached the mosque and started the rescue operation and shifted the injured to the nearby hospitals. According to reports, four people have been killed in the blast while the injured have been shifted to the Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar.
Earlier 67 people died while more or less 100 got injured when a suicide blast ripped through a mosque in Darra Adam Khel during Friday prayers. Tehreek-e-Taliban has claimed the responsibility of the blast.
The blast occurred in a mosque of Akhorwal, an area of Darra Adam Khel, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to an eye witness, it was a suicide blast and the bomber blew himself up before the gate of the mosque. Whereas, companions of the bomber, who were outside the mosque, opened fire. The mosque was totally destroyed while nearby houses and buildings were been damaged in the blast. Relief activities were started immediately after the unfortunate incident and the injured were shifted to hospitals of Peshawar and Kohat. At least 50 injured were shifted to the Lady Reading hospital in Peshawar.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Iftikhar Hussain confirmed that it was a suicide blast. He said that war against militants will be continued till the menace of terrorism is uprooted. He further said that these attacks can not demoralize us.Senior Minister Bashir Bilour said that suicide attackers cannot be Muslims or even human beings. He also condemned the blasts that claimed the lives of innocent people.

52 martyred in Dara Adamkhel mosque blast

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DARA ADAM KHEL: At least 52 people including children martyred as a suicide bomber blew himself inside a mosque during Friday prayers.

More than 100 others wounded in the powerful explosion in which, according to the bomb disposable squad, 10 to 15 kilogram explosives were used.

Eyewitnesses told Trend Pk that the bomber entered the mosque at 2:15pm when the people were busy in their prayers. The District Coordination Officer (DCO) Kohat said that the mosque completely damaged in the blast. Several people buried under the debris.

The law enforcement agencies cordoned off the area soon after the suicide attack.

Several bodies and injured were shifted to Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar.

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Iftikhar Hussain while talking to the media person outside the Lady Reading Hospital said that

ANF thwarts attempts to smuggle drugs

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PESHAWAR: The Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) on Saturday arrested suspected drug smugglers from the Peshawar airport and Haji Camp.

According to ANF sources, six passengers posing as Haj pilgrims were arrested after presence of heroine-filled capsules in their stomachs was confirmed.

They were about to board a flight to Jeddah.

In addition, two more suspects were arrested from Haji camp.

The suspects were taken to Lady Reading Hospital so that capsules could be excreted. Trend Pk

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