Living on the edge

In case you missed the muted response normally drawn at such occasions,the United Nations World Habitat Day was observed earlier this week. Celebrated on the first Monday of October,the purpose of the day is essentially to reflect on the state of our cities and towns and to perhaps find a reason to lament . . . →Read More:Living on the edge

Funeral Suicide Attack:No RIP For The Dead

A suicide bomber killed 31 people and wounded dozens more in an attack at a funeral for a member of a tribe that has raised an anti-Taliban militia in Pakistan’s northwestern district of Lower Dir.

The attack took place today in the Samarbagh area of Lower Dir,where more than 100 mourners were attending the . . . →Read More:Funeral Suicide Attack:No RIP For The Dead

Day 2:Lakki Marwat –Four killed in botched attempt on police station

PESHAWAR: Four people killed in the suicide attack in Lakki Marwat on Thursday were laid to rest in their hometowns on Friday amid tight security.

Four persons were killed and 24,including 12 policemen,were injured when a suicide bomber in a vehicle was fired upon by police personnel.

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Day 1:Quetta –Eid congregation attacked

QUETTA:His target was the congregation of 25,000 people at the Eidgah in Marriabad – a Shia-populated locality in Quetta – in order to ensure maximum casualties. However,being unable to reach his intended victims,the suicide bomber blew up his explosives-laden car on Wednesday near the place of worship,killing at least 12 people,including . . . →Read More:Day 1:Quetta –Eid congregation attacked

Source Code Of Program Called “Sectarian Violence”

Although various sorts of violence-related terrorist acts continue in Pakistan and these have intensified in Karachi,yet sectarian violence which is part of the same game also needs our focus.

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Carnage in Jumrud,Pakistan

PESHAWAR: At least 56 people were killed and 123 injured,confirmed Edhi sources,in a suicide attack inside Mandokhel Masjid in the Jamrud area of Khyber Agency on Friday.

Locals said that a young boy aged 15-16 years had entered the mosque through a window and exploded himself in the main hall during Friday prayers. Officials . . . →Read More:Carnage in Jumrud,Pakistan

Video clip captures mock suicide missions

PESHAWAR:A young boy dressed in black bids farewell to other children standing in a queue. The boy,around 12 years old,has his face covered with a black cloth. The children standing in the queue appear to be around four to 10 years of age.

After embracing those bidding him farewell,the young boy . . . →Read More:Video clip captures mock suicide missions