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23rd May, 2013
Roadside bomb kills 12 in Quetta
Police said that unidentified men had targeted a police vehicle using a remotely detonated device.
Police said that unidentified men had targeted a police vehicle using a remotely detonated device.
13th May, 2013
Death toll rises to eight in Quetta blast
Over 90 people were injured in the suicide blast that targeted the convoy of Inspector General Police Mushtaq Ahmed Sukhera.
Over 90 people were injured in the suicide blast that targeted the convoy of Inspector General Police Mushtaq Ahmed Sukhera.
5th March, 2013
Security forces defuse 50 kg bomb in Quetta
Security forces on Tuesday foiled a major bid of terrorism by defusing a 50 kilogram heavy bomb in Sariab road area of Quetta, said officials.
Security forces on Tuesday foiled a major bid of terrorism by defusing a 50 kilogram heavy bomb in Sariab road area of Quetta, said officials.
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21st February, 2013
The systematic extermination of Hazaras
How long will the international community keep passively watching the Hazaras collect their dead bodies?
How long will the international community keep passively watching the Hazaras collect their dead bodies?
21st February, 2013
Hazara killers — supported from Punjab to the Middle East
Sectarian outfits like the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi are either conveniently ignored or tacitly supported by Middle Eastern countries, provincial governments and intelligence agencies.
Sectarian outfits like the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi are either conveniently ignored or tacitly supported by Middle Eastern countries, provincial governments and intelligence agencies.
18th February, 2013
CJ takes suo motu notice of Quetta bombing
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, will begin hearing the case from Tuesday, Feb 19.
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, will begin hearing the case from Tuesday, Feb 19.
16th February, 2013
Large blast rips through Quetta; 63 killed
Explosion near Hazara Town kills at least 63 people, almost 200 wounded. Banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claim responsibility. Day of mourning in city on Sunday.
Explosion near Hazara Town kills at least 63 people, almost 200 wounded. Banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claim responsibility. Day of mourning in city on Sunday.
9th February, 2013
Blast near Quetta police station kills at least one
According to police, the bomb exploded near a police station in Quetta's Kuchlak area, killing at least one and injuring three others.
According to police, the bomb exploded near a police station in Quetta's Kuchlak area, killing at least one and injuring three others.
12th January, 2013
IED blast kills child, leaves one injured in Quetta
An improvised explosive device blast killed a child and injured another person in Brewery road area of Quetta on Saturday night, police said.
An improvised explosive device blast killed a child and injured another person in Brewery road area of Quetta on Saturday night, police said.
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12th January, 2013
Silencing the voice of the voiceless
Irfan Ali Khudi lost his life trying to save another at the blast site on Alamdar road, Quetta. His death is a symbolic embodiment of his life.
Irfan Ali Khudi lost his life trying to save another at the blast site on Alamdar road, Quetta. His death is a symbolic embodiment of his life.
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11th January, 2013
Yak Sadd Hazara – One hundred Hazara
Hazaras believed that this side of Alamdar road was the delineation of security. That they could exist here in peace, but this boundary existed in their minds only.
Hazaras believed that this side of Alamdar road was the delineation of security. That they could exist here in peace, but this boundary existed in their minds only.
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11th January, 2013
Of Deaths and Marches
The challenge of the Pakistani writer is to find new ways of writing about death - death that refuses to reveal which murmured prayer will yield some respite from this time of constant endings.
The challenge of the Pakistani writer is to find new ways of writing about death - death that refuses to reveal which murmured prayer will yield some respite from this time of constant endings.
10th January, 2013
In pictures: Devastation at Bacha Khan chowk
At least 12 people, including a child and two security personnel, were killed and 30 others injured in a blast that took place near Quetta’s…
At least 12 people, including a child and two security personnel, were killed and 30 others injured in a blast that took place near Quetta’s…
10th January, 2013
Bomb targeting FC checkpost leaves 12 dead in Quetta
A time bomb planted under a car went off at the Bacha Khan chowk in Quetta, leaving 12 dead and dozens injured.
A time bomb planted under a car went off at the Bacha Khan chowk in Quetta, leaving 12 dead and dozens injured.
8th January, 2013
One killed, three injured in Quetta blast
An engineer was killed while three other people including a police official sustained injuries in a blast at Quetta’s Sariab Road on Monday evening.
An engineer was killed while three other people including a police official sustained injuries in a blast at Quetta’s Sariab Road on Monday evening.
10th December, 2012
Blast hits Quetta’s Sariab road: reports
According to initial reports, at least one person was killed and two injured when the explosion hit Quetta's Sariab road.
According to initial reports, at least one person was killed and two injured when the explosion hit Quetta's Sariab road.
7th December, 2012
Blast in Quetta injures five: reports
An explosion ripped through Quetta, the capital of restive Balochistan province on Friday evening, injuring at least five people, DawnNews reported.
An explosion ripped through Quetta, the capital of restive Balochistan province on Friday evening, injuring at least five people, DawnNews reported.
21st November, 2012
Five killed as blast rips through Quetta
Quetta police chief said four security personnel and a woman were killed when the bomb, planted on a motorcyle, was detonated by remote control.
Quetta police chief said four security personnel and a woman were killed when the bomb, planted on a motorcyle, was detonated by remote control.
19th October, 2012
Bomb blast in Quetta kills three security personnel
The bombing took place when Frontier Corps (FC) troops were patrolling a main road in Quetta, the provincial capital of insurgency-hit Baluchistan province.
The bombing took place when Frontier Corps (FC) troops were patrolling a main road in Quetta, the provincial capital of insurgency-hit Baluchistan province.
18th August, 2012
Five killed in Quetta suicide bombing: official
“They were questioning the driver when he detonated himself, killing three FC soldiers and two officials of the military intelligence,” Baig told AFP.
“They were questioning the driver when he detonated himself, killing three FC soldiers and two officials of the military intelligence,” Baig told AFP.
