Suicide Attack
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Jalalabad: 13 killed in suicide attack at Afghan politician's home
World | Jan 17, 2016, 05:39 PM ISTKabul, Afghanistan: At least 13 people have been killed and 14 wounded in a suicide attack at the home of a prominent politician in the increasingly volatile eastern city of Jalalabad, an Afghan official said
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Suicide attack on Indian consulate in Afghanistan foiled
World | Dec 21, 2015, 06:45 PM ISTKabu: The Afghan National Directorate of Security said troops arrested a suicide bomber, thwarting his plans to attack the Indian consulate in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, local officials said on Monday.Attaullah Ludin,
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2 Indians among 26 killed in suicide attack in Kuwait mosque
World | Jun 28, 2015, 08:16 PM ISTKuwait City: Two Indians were among 26 people killed in a ISIS suicide attack at a Shia mosque here, according to Indian Embassy, which asked the Indian nationals to take precautions for their safety and
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Blast outside Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium a suicide attack, kills 2
World | May 30, 2015, 09:51 AM ISTLahore: Pakistan's Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid has said the blast that killed two people, including a police officer, near the Gaddafi Stadium here was a suicide attack.The blast took place at 9 PM yesterday when
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70 held for Rawalpindi mosque attack
World | Jan 19, 2015, 02:52 PM ISTIslamabad: At least 70 suspected people were arrested in connection with the Jan 9 Rawalpindi mosque blast here during search operations by police.Following the Jan 9 suicide attack on an Imambargah in Rawalpindi, interior ministry
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Six Afghan soldiers killed in suicide attack
World | Dec 11, 2014, 02:17 PM ISTKabul: At least six Afghan soldiers were killed and 12 injured on Thursday when a suicide bomber targetted a bus carrying army personnel on the outskirts of Kabul.According to a Defence Ministry statement, the attack
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Suicide attack at British embassy vehicle in Kabul kills three
World | Nov 28, 2014, 08:10 AM ISTKabul: A suicide bomber struck a British embassy vehicle in Afghanistan's capital city, Kabul, on Thursday, killing at least three persons.An eyewitness said that he saw at least three bodies from the blast in a
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Afghan official: suicide attack toll at least 50
World | Nov 24, 2014, 11:13 AM ISTKabul: An Afghan official says the death toll from a suicide bomb attack on a volleyball tournament has risen to at least 50, with more than 60 wounded.The attack is the deadliest in Afghanistan this
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5 killed in suicide attack in Pakistan
World | Oct 15, 2014, 02:45 PM ISTIslamabad: At least five persons were killed today when a suicide bomber blew himself up in a peace committee meeting in Pakistan's troubled Khyber tribal district near Afghan border.The bomber targeted members of peace committee
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Seven killed in Iraq polling centre suicide attack
World | Apr 28, 2014, 05:34 PM ISTBaghdad: At least seven security personnel were killed and 13 injured Monday in a suicide attack targeting a polling centre in northern Iraq. A suicide bomber blew up his explosive vest among queues of policemen
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Know Pakistan's Dirty Harry, the fearless cop who survived 9 assassination attempts
World | Jan 13, 2014, 06:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: For years, Karachi's Dirty Harry, Chaudhry Aslam Khan had been grappling with the terrorists to maintain law and order in Pakistan. Also called the cop with the nine lives, he had been shot
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15 killed in suicide attack in Pakistan on pro-government warlord
World | Oct 03, 2013, 11:45 PM ISTPeshawar: A Taliban suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the headquarters of a pro-government militant commander in northwest Pakistan today, killing at least 15 people.The bomber targeted the office of warlord Mullah Nabi Hanafi
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5 killed in suicide attack in northwest Pakistan
World | Mar 29, 2013, 11:40 AM ISTIslamabad, Mar 29: A suicide bomber targeted the convoy of a senior security forces official in Peshawar city of northwest Pakistan today, killing five persons and injuring over a dozen others, officials and witnesses said.The
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2 killed in suicide attack on police van in northwest Pakistan
World | Mar 12, 2013, 02:45 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 12: A suicide bomber today targeted a police van in Bannu town of northwest Pakistan, killing at least two policemen and injuring more than 10 others, officials and witnesses said.The bomber, who was
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Ten Afghan policemen killed in suicide attack
World | Jan 27, 2013, 07:36 AM ISTKabul, Jan 27: At least ten policemen were killed and 18 others were wounded when a Taliban insurgent carried out a suicide attack in a crowded locality of Kunduz in northeast Afghanistan. The counter-terrorism police
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Suicide attack targets NATO, kills 17 Afghans
World | Jun 20, 2012, 05:48 PM ISTGardez (Afghanistan), Jun 20: A suicide bomber on a motorbike struck a joint Afghan-NATO patrol in the town of Khost today, killing 17 Afghans and causing coalition casualties, officials said.The blast in the eastern town
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Attack on Afghan government compound kills 7
World | May 17, 2012, 03:30 PM ISTAfghanistan, May 17: A group of suicide bombers armed with explosive-laden vests, automatic weapons and rocket propelled grenades stormed a government compound Thursday in western Afghanistan, killing at least seven people, officials said.One of attackers
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Teenage suicide bombers target Pak security forces, 24 killed
World | May 04, 2012, 09:12 PM ISTIslamabad, May 4: A teenage suicide bomber targeted security personnel in a bustling market in the restive Bajaur tribal region of northwest Pakistan today, killing 24 people and injuring nearly 60 others.The security personnel had
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47 Killed As Afghan Forces End Kabul Siege
World | Apr 18, 2012, 10:02 AM ISTKabul, Apr 16: Afghan forces today regained control over parts of the capital Kabul after killing all the 36 Taliban militants - some wearing burqas - who unleashed the biggest wave of coordinated suicide attacks
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10 Killed In Suicide Attack In Afghanistan
World | Apr 04, 2012, 02:52 PM ISTKabul, Apr 4: A suicide bomber on a motorcycle killed at least 10 people and wounded 26 in a northern Afghan province today, officials and police said. Lal Mohammad Ahmad Zai, a police spokesman for