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ISLAMABAD —  Authorities in Pakistan said Wednesday six people, mostly security personnel, were killed when a group of heavily armed “terrorists” stormed a government building in the southwestern city of Gwadar, home to a China-run port. A senior security official confirmed the casualties, telling VOA that Pakistani forces “swiftly ...

NEW DELHI: From a severe financial crisis that saw food stampedes kill dozens across the country to a political crisis that sparked fears that the army might overthrow the government, 2023 was a tumultuous year for Pakistan. Despite the myriad cliff-edge crises, the outgoing year will be remembered for ...

NEW DELHI: Four officers have allegedly been killed in militant attacks at a police station and two army posts in the Tank town, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan near the northwestern Afghan border.Local Police Chief Iftikhar Shah had earlier said that two police officers were killed, and three others sustained ...

NEW DELHI: At least 35 people were killed and over 80 wounded after a powerful bomb ripped through a rally for a hard-line cleric in northwest Pakistan.The explosion took place at the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) workers' convention in Bajaur's Khar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.The JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman ...

https://sputniknews.com/20221202/top-pakistani-diplomat-in-kabul-suffers-assassination-attempt-pm-sharif-1104973655.htmlTop Pakistani Diplomat in Kabul Suffers 'Assassination' Attempt: PM SharifTop Pakistani Diplomat in Kabul Suffers 'Assassination' Attempt: PM SharifUnidentified gunmen stormed the Pakistani mission in Afghanistan on Friday in what Islamabad has described as an “assassination attempt” against its... 02.12.2022, Sputnik International2022-12-02T14:00+00002022-12-02T14:00+00002022-12-02T14:00+0000afghanistanpakistanshehbaz shariftaliban/html/head/meta/@content/html/head/meta/@contenthttps://cdnn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e6/0c/02/1104974568_0:167:3047:1881_1920x0_80_0_0_957f810d8400a561644054c9984aafed.jpgPakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned ...

Karachi: A Chinese national was shot dead and two others injured on Wednesday when an unidentified gunman opened fire inside a dental clinic in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, police said, in what is believed to be the latest targeted attack against Chinese citizens. SSP (South) Asad Raza ...

Eight people have been killed in a roadside bombing that targeted an anti-Taliban village elder’s vehicle in northwestern Pakistan, police said. Saeed Khan, a senior police official in Swat, said the slain head of a village peace committee, Idrees Khan, was traveling in the area when the roadside bomb ...

A bomb blast at a religious seminary in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Tuesday killed at least seven people, including children, and wounded dozens, police and hospital officials said.“Unknown people planted explosives in a plastic bag,” said a police officer in the northwestern city who declined to ...

ISLAMABAD - Authorities in Pakistan say a roadside bomb explosion in a volatile northwestern border region has killed at least six soldiers, including an officer.   The bombing targeted a security convoy in the North Waziristan district on the border with Afghanistan, the Pakistani military said Thursday, but gave no ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan said Thursday that heavily armed militants ambushed a convoy of vehicles in its southwestern Baluchistan province and killed at least 14 security personnel. A military statement said the convoy was carrying the oil and gas department staff from Gwadar to Karachi when it came under attack ...