Tag: Roadside

A roadside bomb struck a minibus carrying a family of Afghan refugees on Saturday, killing up to 13 people including women and children, officials...

Eleven members of an Afghan family were killed by a roadside bomb that struck their minibus in southern Afghanistan Saturday, a local official said. "Eleven...

A roadside bomb killed four service members from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan’s volatile east on Monday, the coalition said...

KARACHI - "You give them the money or not, I am going to give it," said a vendor to another, who was seemingly reluctant on dishing out cash to the waiting policemen.
When asked who was asking for what, one of the vendors, pointing towards at least three police officers sitting inside a nearly-parked van, told this scribe that they were collecting bhatta from the small businessmen.
On a visit to the Jinnah Bridge - a scenic network of roads at the end of the MA Jinnah Road

LAHORE - They yelled their guts out chanting slogans, carried banners in scorching sunlight and discussed and then discussed again about the issues that require solutions, and now they are hungry and thirsty. They are protestors and need something that could satisfy their hunger; anything that could be regarded as food. The market demand for food, calls in for food, and soon eateries stalls are established on the road where protests are held most commonly.
This is Charing Cross,

LAHORE - Outdoor Patient Department (OPD) services continued on Wednesday on the roads outside all government hospitals as half of the deadline given by the young doctors to the Punjab Health government surpassed. OPD services continued for the third day as the young doctors provided free medical advice to the public while sitting outside their respective government hospitals.
The tug of war between doctors and health department officials is at its climax as the young doctors

KABUL - A total of 13 civilians including children and women were killed Wednesday by a Taliban-style roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan, officials said. The blast hit a three-wheeled vehicle and killed "13 of our innocent civilian compatriots, including women, children and elderly men," the interior ministry in Kabul said in a statement.
It blamed the attack on "enemies of Afghanistan's people", a phrase often used by officials to refer to the Taliban, while President Hamid

Roadside barber use desterilised instruments
Desterilised instruments pose major health hazard
Barbers say they were not aware of this
ISLAMABAD
Roadside barbers risk their customer's health by continuing to use desterilised shaving kits and used blades.
During a visit by Pakistan Today, it was observed that a good number of barber shops at pedestrian pathways were using desterilised instruments and substandard shaving and after shave creams. Mostly poor and