Posts Tagged ‘terrorism’

Pakistan seizes explosives-packed van: security official

Pakistan seizes explosives-packed van: security official

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP): Pakistani security forces battling to clear militants from the area along a key NATO supply route into Afghanistan on Sunday seized a van packed with 1,000 kilos of explosives, an official said. Seven suspected Taliban militants were also arrested in the operation in the northwestern town of Jamrud, the gateway to the [...]

January 4, 2009 News, World 0 Comments

Pakistan wants regional approach to combat terrorism: FM

Pakistan wants regional approach to combat terrorism: FM

MULTAN, (APP): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Sunday Pakistan remains committed to maintaining friendly ties with all neighbouring countries including India and prescribes a regional approach to tackle terrorism so as to stop recurrence of Mumbai like incidents. “ Mumbai attacks was a big incident which caused great damage and we need [...]

January 4, 2009 Defence, News, Politics, World 0 Comments

7 killed, 35 injured in bomb blast

7 killed, 35 injured in bomb blast

DERA ISMAIL KHAN (APP): At least seven people including five policemen were killed and 35 others injured in a bomb blast in front of a hotel, adjacent to Polytechnic College on Multan Road here Sunday evening. It is to be mentioned that FC personnel had been deployed in the college to maintain security during Muharram. [...]

January 4, 2009 News, World 0 Comments
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