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Dozens killed in Pakistan mosque blast

Hospital official says at least 88 killed, more than 170 others wounded in explosion in Peshawar, northwestern Pakistan.

Al Jazeera · Jan 30, 2023

Peshawar: Heavy casualties feared after large explosion at Pakistan mosque

A suicide bomber struck a crowded mosque inside a police compound in Pakistan on Monday, killing at least 59 people and wounding more than 170 others.

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Suicide bomber kills 59 in Pakistan mosque used by police

A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a crowded mosque in a highly fortified security compound in Pakistan on Monday, killing 59 people, including 27 police officials, the latest in a string of attacks targeting police.

Reuters · Jan 30, 2023

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Renowned Pakistani lawyer, human rights activist shot dead

A prominent Pakistani lawyer and human rights activist known as a vocal critic of both the military and Islamist militants was shot dead on Monday at a court in the northwestern city of Peshawar, police said.

Reuters · Jan 16, 2023

India protests Sikh killings, seeks probe

India has registered a strong protest with Pakistan against the targeted killing of two Sikh traders in Peshawar and asked Islamabad to ensure the well-being and protection of Pakistan's minority communities, the government said on Sunday.

The Times of India · May 15, 2022

2 Sikh traders shot dead in Peshawar suburb

ISLAMABAD/AMRITSAR: Motorbike-borne assailants shot and killed two traders from Peshawar's minuscule Sikh community at a marketplace in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday, sending fear and outrage coursing through religious minorities across Pakistan over yet another seemingly selective attack.

The Times of India · May 15, 2022

Suicide bomber targets security patrol in Pakistan, six killed

In a separate attack, gunmen shot dead two minority Sikhs in Peshawar city, officials said.

Al Jazeera · May 15, 2022

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Two Sikh businessmen shot dead in broad daylight in Pakistan

The two were in the business of spices and had shops in the Bata Tal bazaar in Sarband, near Peshawar.

The Hindu · May 15, 2022

Suicide Bomber Kills 6, Gunmen Kill 2 Sikhs in NW Pakistan

A suicide bombing near a security forces vehicle killed three soldiers and three children in northwest Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan, while gunmen shot dead two minority Sikhs in Peshawar, officials said Sunday. A military statement said the suicide bomber triggered his explosives-laden vest near a vehicle on security…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 15, 2022

Imran Khan: Pakistan 'nukes not safe' under Shehbaz Sharif govt

ISLAMABD: Pakistani army on Thursday rubbished former prime minister Imran Khan's allegations raising doubts over the country's capability to safeguard its nuclear assets.

The Times of India · Apr 15, 2022

Pakistan: MPs from ousted prime minister Imran Khan’s party resign en masse

Thousands of Imran Khan’s supporters gathered in Karachi, Lahore and Peshawar to protest against his ousting

Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2022

Terror in Peshawar: on Shia mosque attack

Islamist terrorists are seeking to set off a Sunni-Shia sectarian war in Af-Pak region

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2022

Pakistan vows to arrest masterminds of IS mosque attack

Officials in Pakistan are vowing to hunt down and arrest the masterminds behind a deadly mosque attack claimed by an Islamic State affiliate

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2022

Tragedies cast shadow as Australia make poignant return to Pakistan

Australia’s return to cricket in the country was marred by news of Shane Warne, Rod Marsh and a terror attack in Peshawar

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2022

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The Times of India · Mar 4, 2022

Australian team to continue Pak tour despite Peshawar blast: PCB source

KARACHI: The Australian cricket squad will continue its tour of Pakistan despite a suicide bomb blast at a mosque in Peshawar, which is about 184 kilometres from Rawalpindi, where the visitors are playing their first Test in the country after 24 years.

Daily Mirror · Mar 4, 2022

Cricket Australia monitoring Pakistan tour as terrorist suicide bomb kills 30 in Peshawar

The blast occurred just two hours away from where Australia are playing their first Test match in Pakistan since 1998

Daily Mirror · Mar 4, 2022

Peshawar explosion: Suicide bombing at Pakistan mosque kills at least 56 people

One witness said they saw the attacker enter the mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar before Friday prayers and open 'fire with a pistol' - picking out the worshippers 'one-by-one'

France 24 · Mar 4, 2022

Gunfight and bomb blast at Pakistani Shiite mosque kills dozens

A powerful bomb exploded inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday, killing at least 56 people and wounding 194 others, according to a hospital official.

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Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 4, 2022

Bombing of Mosque in Pakistan Kills at Least 45

A powerful bomb exploded inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday, killing at least 45 worshippers and wounding some 65 others, many of them critically, police said. Peshawar Police Chief Muhammed Ejaz Khan said the violence started when two armed attackers opened fire on…

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2022

Mosque bombed in northwest Pakistan, at least 30 killed

Police say a powerful bomb has exploded inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar, killing more than 30 worshippers and wounding dozens more, many of them critically

Reuters · Mar 4, 2022

Pakistan mosque bombing death toll rises to 30 -hospital official

A suicide bombing at a mosque during Friday prayers in northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar has killed at least 30 people, hospital officials said.

Al Jazeera · Mar 4, 2022

Dozens killed as mosque bombed in northwest Pakistan

Explosion occurred as worshippers gathered at the Kucha Risaldar mosque in Peshawar’s old city for Friday prayers.

Reuters · Mar 4, 2022

At least 58 killed in suicide bombing at Shi'ite mosque in Pakistan

A suicide bombing at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque during Friday prayers in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar killed at least 58 people and injured nearly 200, hospital officials said.

Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2022

The Afghan revolutionary who took on the Soviets and patriarchy

In 1977, Meena began a resistance movement to fight for women’s rights and defy imperial occupation in Afghanistan.

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2022

On the eve of India's 1000th ODI, Sachin Tendulkar speaks up for bowlers

Death, taxes and a Sachin Tendulkar special were the three constants for an Indian from the 1990s to 2010. “Sachin kitne pe hain yaar” was the question often asked rather than India’s score. The refreshing approach he showed towards batting, especially in limited-overs cricket, even as a 16-year-old hitting a…

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