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Bomb blast near Pushta Khara area kills four - Peshawar

The property office of a banned organization of the Khyber Agency is in ruins after 30 kilogram explosive was set off by suspected militants. The...

by MusarratUllah Jan in Pakistan on 04/02/2012

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Bomb Blast kills 29 in Khyber agency - Peshawar

A remote-controlled bomb blast killed at least 29 people and wounded more than 35 others in a tribal region of northwest Pakistan. 10th January 2012

by PPI images in Pakistan on 10/01/2012

Politics

Bomb blast at the Nasir Mohmand Surgical Hospital - Peshawar

Pakistani rescue workers inspect the damgage after an explosion at the Nasir Mohmand Surgical Hospital, in Sheikhabad. Pakistan. 21st December 2011

by Bilawal Arbab in Pakistan on 21/12/2011

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Bomb blast near Pushta Khara area kills four - Peshawar
The property office of a banned organization of the Khyber Agency is in ruins after 30 kilogram explosive was set off by suspected militants. The bombing left four dead, including one a...
Bomb Explosion at Panathinaikos fan club in Patras
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At least four civilians killed in Helmand car bombing - Afghanistan
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Teacher among 11 injured in Baghlan blast - Afghanistan
Ten students and a teacher of a religious school were injured in a blast in the northern province of Baghlan, Afghanistan. 22nd January 2012
Bomb Blast kills 29 in Khyber agency - Peshawar
A remote-controlled bomb blast killed at least 29 people and wounded more than 35 others in a tribal region of northwest Pakistan. 10th January 2012
Deadly explosion near fuel station, killing at least 26 people
A bomb killed at least 23 people and wounded 26 when it exploded near a fuel station in Pakistan’s north-western Khyber region. Pakistan. 10th January 2012
Remote Control Blast in Peshawar kills at least 25
A bomb killed at least 23 people and wounded 26 when it exploded near a fuel station in Pakistan’s north-western Khyber region. Pakistan. 10th January 2012
Anniversary of the death of Benazir Bhutto
People gather at Station Road to commemorate the 4th anniversary of the death of Benazir Bhutto, former prime minister of Pakistan. She was assassinated. Hyderabad, Pakistan. 26th Decem...
Bomb blast at the Nasir Mohmand Surgical Hospital - Peshawar
Pakistani rescue workers inspect the damgage after an explosion at the Nasir Mohmand Surgical Hospital, in Sheikhabad. Pakistan. 21st December 2011
BNP actions leave death and injuries behind - Dhaka
Police arrest two BNP supporters with explosives after a homemade bomb explodes, killing the man carrying it, amidst political unrest. Dhaka, Bangladesh. 18th December 2011
Palestinians carry the body of boy Ramadan Al-Zalan
Palestinians carry the body of boy Ramadan Al-Zalan, killed in a blast from an Israeli air strike on a nearby Hamas training camp. Gaza City, Palestine. 10th December 2011
Funeral prayers for three Rangers killed in Karachi
Funeral prayers were given for three paramilitary soldiers who were killed in a targeted bomb blast in Gulistan-e-Johar, earlier in the day, Karachi, Pakistan. 9th December 2011
Blast kills three Rangers in Karachi
Three Rangers personnel were killed and four others injured as a targeted blast hit the Gulistan-e-Jauhar area of Karachi, Pakistan. 9th December 2011
Kabul suicide bombing claims at least 20
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Bomb Blast targets offices of District Co-ordination Officer
Pakistan security officials inspect the site of a planted bomb blast, which targeted an office of the District Co-ordination Officer (DCO) in Peshawar. No casualties were reported. Paki...
Suicide blast in Karachi during search operation
An alleged suicide bomber exploded himself during the Rangers search operation in Gulistan-e-Jauhar block 13. Karachi, Pakistan. 18th November 2011
3 terrorists killed in Karachi blast
Three alleged terrorists including a woman were killed while a policeman was martyred when a vehicle blew up with a powerful blast here in Defence area. Karachi, Pakistan. 16th November...
ISAF soldiers among 9 dead in suicide blast - Kabul
Four International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) troops were among nine people killed in a car suicide bombing in Afghanistan's heavily fortified capital Kabul on Saturday, witn...
City of Culture office bombed - Londonderry
Dissident Republicans are being blamed for the bomb which went offoutside the Derry City of Culture 2013 offices just before 23:00 BST. No injuries were reported. Northern Ireland. 13th...