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Bombs blasts election meetings kill 11 in Hangu, Dir

At least 11 persons were killed in two bomb attacks near election meetings in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday, police said.   At least 8 people were killed and nearly 43 injured in a bomb blast near the vehicle of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) candidate Mufti Saeed Janan in Hangu District on Tuesday.   It is the […]

Three Pakistani soldiers, 22 miscreants die in clashes

The military army said Sunday that three soldiers and 22 militants were killed in clashes in a Khyber agency and Balochistan province.   The military said the security forces captured two string hideouts of the militants in the mountainous Tirah Valley in Khyber tribal region late Saturday.   “In a successful operation security forces last night […]

Two blasts in Karachi kill 2, injures 30 others

Two blasts near the office of MQM in Karachi killed at least two persons and injured 30 others, police and hospital sources said.   The blasts occurred in Aziz Abad area of Karachi and near the office of Mutahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), the MQM spokesman, Wasi Jalil said.   Rickshaw was used for the first […]

PM promises smooth transition after May 11 elections

Caretaker Prime Minister, Mir Hazar Khan Khoso Friday announced that he would transfer the reign of the government to the elected representative on completion of May 11 parliamentary elections.   “We will not accept extension in the tenure of the caretaker government at any cost and under no circumstances,” the Pakistani Prime Minister told the nation […]

ANP candidate, his 6-year son shot dead in Karachi

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Unidentified gunmen Friday shot dead a National Assembly candidate of the Awami National Party and his six-year old son in Karachi, police and ANP leaders said.   Sadiq Zaman Khattak, came under attack as he came out of mosque after Friday prayers, at Bilal Colony in Korangi area.   The gunmen, riding a motorcycle, fled […]

Several injured as pre-election violence continues in country

Several people were injured in bomb and rocket attacks on political leaders and gatherings in the on Wednesday ahead of the May 11 parliamentary elections, officials said.   A National Assembly candidate, Ibrahim Jatoi escaped unharmed in a suicide bombing in Sindh province as he was campaigning. Three people were injured while the bomber died […]

Election candidate, his two supporters shot dead in Balochistan

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Unidentified gunmen shot dead an election candidate and his two supporters in restive Balochistan province early Tuesday, an official said.   Abul Fateh Magsi, an independent candidate for a provincial assembly seat, came under attack in Jhal Magsi area where he had gone for election campaign, deputy commissioner, Saeed Ahmad told the media.   The […]

Bomber kills 10, injures over 68 in Peshawar

A suicide bomber killed at least 10 persons in Peshawar on Monday as there is no let-up in pre-election violence, police and witnesses said.   The bomb targeted a police van on the busy University road also injured over 60 others, they said.   Two Afghan consulate employees were among those killed in the attack. […]

Pre-election blasts kill 10 in KPK

At least 10 people killed and nearly 30 others were injured in three separate bomb blasts in Kohat, Peshawar and Swabi on Sunday.   The blasts took place near the election offices and a gathering.   In Kohat‚ 5 people were killed and 16 injured in blast outside the office of an Independent candidate from […]

Rangers raid Uzair Jan Baloch’s home in Lyari

Paramilitary troops Saturday raided the house of Peoples Amn Committee leader Uzair Jan Baloch in Lyari and arrested several people, officials said.   A spokesman for the Rangers said that the security forces also recovered arms, uniform of foreign military and flag of Baloch National Army.   TV footage showed the arrested men standing blind-folded […]

Blast near ANP office kills 11 in Karachi

A bomb blast near the office of the Awami National Party in Karachi killed at least 11 people late Friday, police said.   A senior leader of the party Bashir Jan escaped unhurt in the blast. His vehicle was hit and damaged by the device.   Police and hospital sources said that five people died […]

ATC grants Musharraf’s custody to FIA in Benazir case

An anti-terrorism court in Rawalpindi on Friday granted physical custody of former President Pervez Musharraf in the assassination case of former Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto, lawyers said.   Musharraf, who ruled Pakistan 1999-2008, has been accused of failing to provide adequate security to Bhutto when she returned to Pakistan from exile in October 2007.   […]

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