(Combined effort of PATHFINDER GROUP Task Force) Suicide Bombings On March 29, a suicide bomber targeted the protest sit-in of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) near the Lakpass area in Mastung District, reports Dawn. Police confirmed that Sardar Akhtar Mengal (Chairman of BNP-M), party workers and supporters remained unharmed in the attack. However, Mengal claimed that at…
Bomb /IED AttacksThree people were killed and 21 others injured after an explosion occurred near a Police vehicle in the Barech Market on Double Road area of Quetta on March 27, reports Dawn. The cause of the explosion and possible target is being ascertained, said Police. No group has so far claimed responsibility for the…
Suicide BombingAt least six people, including Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam – Sami (JUI-S) leader Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani, were killed and 15 injured when a suicide blast ripped through the Darul Uloom Haqqania seminary in Nowshera District at 2pm on February 28, reports Dawn. The blast tore through the main prayer hall of the madrassah as worshippers…
Targetted Killings Unknown armed assailants opened fire at a local hotel in Turbat on the night of Feb 04, killing political activist and MPhil scholar Allah Dad, son of Abdul Wahid, who was a member of the National Democratic Party. The police confirmed the murder, stating that the victim was shot dead after evening prayers…
Suicide Attacks At least six people, including five Frontier Corps (FC) personnel, were killed while 56 others, including children, suffered injuries when a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a passenger coach in New Behman area on the outskirts of Turbat town in Kech District of Balochistan on January 4, reports Dawn. The passenger…
Bomb / IED AttacksAt least three children lost their lives as a motor shell exploded in Sain Tanga area of Jani Khel in Bannu District on December 2, reports ARY News. Police said three children of a religious seminary picked up a mortar shell and started playing with the shell when the shell exploded in…
Suicide Bombings / AttacksAt least 26 persons were killed and more than 50 others sustained injuries when a suicide bomber blew himself near the ticket counter of Quetta Railway Station on November 9, reports Aaj TV. According to railway authorities, the Jaffar Express was scheduled to depart for Peshawar at 9 am but the train…
Suicide Bombings / AttacksA Frontier Corps (FC) personnel and a suicide bomber were killed while 13 people, including two civilians were injured when Security Forces (SFs) foiled a suicide attack on the Joint Response Centre in Sabakzai area of Zhob District on October 9, reports Dawn. Zhob Assistant Commissioner Naveed Alam said that the centre…
Suicide Bombings/Attacks Three suicide bombers were killed in an attack on the paramilitary Mohmand Rifles headquarters and the subsequent exchange of fire with Security Forces (SFs) in Ghalanai town of Mohmand District on September 6, reports Dawn. Four militants attacked the headquarters of Mohmand Rifles and attempted to enter the building. SFs personnel posted at…
Bomb Blasts/LEDS On August 10, three pedestrians identified as Sakhi Dad, Rehmatullah and Abdul Rahim, were injured in an incident of a bomb blast in Awaran town of Awaran District, reports Dawn. According to officials, the explosive device was planted in a motorcycle parked in the bazaar area and detonated with a remote control. The…
