Showing posts with label Islamabad. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Islamabad. Show all posts

Saturday, 1 April 2017

22 killed, 50 injured in blast in northwest Pakistan

Peshawar: At slightest 22 individuals were killed and 50 others harmed today in a suicide impact outside a Shiite imambargah at a bustling business sector in Pakistan's unsettled northwest tribal district.

The plane driving an auto exploded himself close to the fundamental entryway of the imambargah in the focal bazar of Parachinar, Kurram Agency.

No less than 22 individuals were murdered and 50 others injured in the impact, Dawn News revealed, refering to healing center sources. Ladies and a youngster were among the dead.

The state of the greater part of those harmed was expressed to be basic. Scores of vehicles were additionally harmed in the impact.

Nobody has asserted duty regarding the bombarding.

Security strengths cordoned off the region while crisis administrations were dispatched to the site.

The organization has proclaimed a crisis at all doctor's facilities in the range. Bulk whatsapp marketing

An Army medicinal departure helicopter has likewise been traveled to Parachinar for clearing of the harmed, an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) explanation said.

Source:-Zeenews

Monday, 27 March 2017

Pakistan to build fence along Afghanistan border in ‘high-threat zones’

Pakistan has begun building a fence on its disputed 2,500 km border with Afghanistan to prevent incursions by militants, Pakistan’s army chief said, in a move likely to further strain relations between the two countries.

Pakistan has blamed Pakistani Taliban militants it says are based on Afghan soil for a spate of attacks at home in recent months, urging Kabul to eradicate “sanctuaries” for militants.

Citing the attacks, Islamabad earlier this month temporarily shut the main crossing points along the colonial-era Durand Line border, drawn up in 1893 and rejected by Afghanistan.View more:-Bulk Sms Service provider

General Qamar Javed Bajwa said initial fencing will focus on “high threat zones” of Bajaur and Mohmand agencies in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), which border eastern Afghan provinces of Nangarhar and Kunar.

Source:-Hindustantimes