Quetta Blast
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Pakistan suspends train services in this region after deadly Quetta train station bombing
World | Nov 11, 2024, 03:59 PM ISTThe provincial government also announced a three-day mourning period in solidarity with the victims' families. It stated that security measures have been strengthened and pledged to retaliate "with full force" against the separatists.
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Pakistan: Remote-controlled blast in Balochistan province kills seven including 5 schoolchildren
World | Nov 01, 2024, 12:33 PM ISTSeven people were killed — five schoolchildren, one police personnel, and a passer-by — in a blast reportedly targeting a police mobile near the Girls High School at the Civil Hospital Chowk in Mastung, Balochistan, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan: Rocket attack on colony and massive explosion in packed Kabul market injures several
World | Oct 24, 2024, 10:46 AM ISTThe blast struck a second-hand clothes market in the Pamir Cinema district, said the humanitarian group Emergency NGO, which runs a surgical centre in the Afghan capital.
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Pakistan: Grenade attacks on shop selling national flags ahead of Independence Day kills 3
World | Aug 14, 2024, 06:55 AM ISTThe separatist Baluch Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for the attacks in Quetta, the provincial capital, which occurred on Tuesday. This comes just days after the group had urged shop owners to refrain from selling flags and warned against celebrating the holiday on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: 9 including children suffer serious injury after bomb explodes while picking up trash
World | Jan 17, 2024, 03:43 PM ISTAccording to a senior police official, the explosion occurred when children, who were picking trash, were sifting through the garbage. However, it was unclear what kind of explosive device was used.
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Blast near Balochistan University in Quetta leaves 1 dead, several wounded
World | Oct 18, 2021, 06:31 PM ISTAt least one policeman was killed and several injured in a massive explosion that took place outside the main gate of the University of Balochistan near Quetta’s Saryab Road on Monday.
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Pakistan: 7 dead, several injured in blast near Quetta press club in Balochistan province
World | Feb 17, 2020, 07:12 PM ISTAt least seven people killed and several injured after a blast in Pakistan's Quetta in Balochistan province on Monday.
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Pakistan: 4 killed, several injured as explosion hits mosque near Quetta
World | Aug 16, 2019, 05:32 PM ISTAccording to news agency ANI, the blast occurred inside a mosque in Kuchlak in Quetta, Balochistan.
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14 killed in bomb blast in Pakistan's Quetta
World | Apr 12, 2019, 10:51 AM ISTAt least 14 people were killed and several injured in the blast, rescue and hospital sources said.
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Seven policemen killed, 22 injured in blast in Pakistan's Quetta
World | Oct 18, 2017, 12:18 PM ISTBalochistan Home Minister Sarfaraz Bugti while condemning the attack confirmed the deaths in the attack. While 22 others were injured and are being treated at the hospital in Quetta.
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42 killed in multiple blasts and firing in 3 Pakistani cities
World | Jun 23, 2017, 11:02 PM ISTAt least 11 people were killed and over 20 injured after a bomb exploded near the office of the regional police chief in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province today.
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12 injured as fresh blast rocks Pakistan's Quetta
World | Aug 11, 2016, 12:09 PM ISTAt least 12 people were injured in a roadside blast targeting a Pakistani security vehicle near a private Hospital in the city of Quetta on Thursday. According to rescue officials, six civilians and four security
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Quetta hospital attack: Both Pakistan Taliban and Islamic State claim responsibility
World | Aug 09, 2016, 07:48 AM ISTBoth Islamic State and a faction of Pakistan have claimed responsibility for Monday's terror attack at a civil hospital in Pakistan's Quetta which killed at least 70 people and injured over 100. Islamic State's Amaq
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Quetta hospital blast: 63 lose battle to life; no claim of responsibility
World | Aug 08, 2016, 05:07 PM ISTQuetta: At least 30 people were killed and over three dozen injured following a loud explosion at the main gate of a government-run hospital in the southwestern city of Quetta. “The blast occurred after a
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Quetta blast kills 11 people
World | Jan 10, 2013, 07:21 PM ISTQuetta,Jan 10: Police say a bomb that appeared to be targeting paramilitary soldiers has exploded in a commercial area in southwest Pakistan, killing 11 people.Senior police officer Zubair Mehmood says the blast on Thursday also
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Five killed in Quetta blast
World | May 01, 2012, 05:21 PM ISTIslamabad, May 1: A powerful bomb went off on a key thoroughfare in Quetta city of southwest Pakistan today, killing at least five persons and injuring several others. The blast targeted a convoy of the
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Baluch Insurgents Claim Responsibility For Blast; 13 Killed, 36 Injured
World | Dec 31, 2011, 06:53 AM ISTIslamabad/Karachi, Dec 31: At least 13 people, including women and children were killed and another 36 injured on Friday when a powerful car bomb went off outside the home of the son of a prominent