Showing Archived Posts

Blast Kills Ex-Afghan President Who Led Peace Efforts

Posted September 20th, 2011 at 10:25 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

Afghan government officials say a large explosion has killed the country’s former president, Burhanuddin Rabbani, in Kabul. Witnesses say the blast occurred outside Mr. Rabbani’s home in the Afghan capital late Tuesday. The ex-president had been leading the government’s peace efforts with Taliban insurgents.

Tags: , Posted in South Asia

13 Killed in Pakistan Bombings Targeting Police Official, Music Market

Posted September 19th, 2011 at 3:06 pm (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

Pakistani authorities say two bombings in separate parts of the country have killed 13 people, eight of them outside the house of a counter-terrorism official in the southern city of Karachi. Officials say Monday’s suicide car bomb attack on the home of senior police officer Chaudhry Aslam killed six of his guards and two bystanders […]

Tags: , , , Posted in South Asia

Bomb Targets Pakistani Police Official, 8 Killed

Posted September 19th, 2011 at 1:12 pm (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

A Taliban suicide bomber has detonated a vehicle packed with explosives outside the house of a senior police official in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi, killing at least eight people. Monday’s attack killed six police officers guarding the police official’s house. A teacher and her son, who were passing by, were also killed in the […]

Tags: , , , Posted in South Asia

Bomb Targets Pakistani Police Official, 8 Killed

Posted September 19th, 2011 at 11:00 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

A Taliban suicide bomber has detonated a vehicle packed with explosives outside the house of a senior police official in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi, killing at least eight people. Monday’s attack killed six police officers guarding the police official’s house. A teacher and her son, who were passing by, were also killed in the […]

Tags: , , , Posted in South Asia

Bomb Targets Pakistani Police Official, 8 Killed

Posted September 19th, 2011 at 7:40 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

A suicide bomber has detonated a vehicle packed with explosives outside the house of a senior police official in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi, killing at least 8 people. The Taliban claimed responsibility for Monday’s attack, which killed six police officers guarding the police official’s house. A woman and child were also killed in the […]

Tags: , , , Posted in South Asia

8 Killed in Blast Targeting Pakistani Police Official

Posted September 19th, 2011 at 4:10 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

Pakistani police say a suicide bomber has detonated a vehicle packed with explosives outside the house of a senior police official in Karachi, killing at least 8 people. Officials say six of the eight killed Monday were police officers who were guarding the police official’s residence. Authorities say a woman and a child were also […]

Tags: , , , Posted in South Asia

8 Killed in Blast Targeting Pakistani Police Official

Posted September 19th, 2011 at 1:41 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

Pakistani police say a suicide bomber has detonated a vehicle packed with explosives outside the house of a senior police official in Karachi, killing at least 8 people. Officials say six of the eight killed were police officers who were guarding the police official’s residence. The targeted official, Chaudry Aslam, survived Monday’s attack. He blamed […]

Tags: , , , Posted in South Asia

3 Killed in Blast Targeting Pakistani Police Official

Posted September 19th, 2011 at 12:40 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

Pakistani police say a car bomb attack outside the house of a senior police official in Karachi has killed at least three people. The police official, Chaudry Aslam, survived Monday’s attack. He blamed militants for the blast. Authorities say the explosion left a large crater outside Aslam’s house.

Tags: , Posted in South Asia

Blast Rocks Northern Indian Hospital

Posted September 17th, 2011 at 11:25 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

Police in northern India are blaming a crude bomb for a blast inside a hospital reception area. Officials said Saturday at least three people were injured when the explosive detonated underneath a chair in a waiting area of the Jai Hospital in the city of Agra. Earlier, police had said at least six people had […]

Tags: , , , Posted in South Asia

Blast Rocks Northern Indian Hospital

Posted September 17th, 2011 at 10:45 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

A blast at a hospital in northern India has injured at least six people. Police in the city of Agra are blaming Saturday’s explosion on what they describe as a crude bomb that was left in the reception area of the Jai Hospital. Agra Police Inspector General PK Tiwari told the Press Trust of India […]

Tags: , Posted in South Asia

Calendar

November 2024
M T W T F S S
« Jan    
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
252627282930  

Archives

Categories