Tag: Tanker

NATO tanker blown up in Nowshera, two injured

At least two people were injured when a NATO tanker was blown up here on Tuesday. According to police, NATO oil tanker was blown up...

Police foils attempt to destroy NATO oil tanker

Peshawar police foiled an attempt to destroy a NATO oil tanker here on Thursday. NATO oil taker had to stop near Ring Road Bridge...

One dead as NATO oil tanker torched in Quetta

Gunmen torched an oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan after killing its driver in Balochistan on Sunday, police said. Four people...

Unknown miscreants set NATO oil tanker on fire

Gunmen torched an oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan after killing its driver in Quetta on Sunday, police said. Four people riding...

Extremists set oil tankers on fire in Quetta

Some unknown miscreants have set to fire the oil tankers of Shell Company here in Mastung area of Quetta on Saturday. As per details,...

NATO oil tanker blown in Torkham

Some unidentified miscreants blew up a NATO oil tanker in Torkham area on Friday. According to the media reports, the tanker caught fire...

One killed, 3 injured in NATO oil tankers’ crash in Nowshehra

At least one person was killed while three others were injured as three NATO oil tankers crashed into each other on G.T. Road here...

15 killed in Landikotal attack on NATO tanker

At least 15 people were killed in two high-intensity explosions targeting a NATO oil tanker in Landikotal tehsil of Khyber Agency early on Saturday....

Pakistan stops NATO supplies after 16 people killed in blast

Pakistani authorities Saturday suspended supplies to the foreign troops in neighboring Afghanistan hours after a blast at an NATO oil tanker killed 16 people,...

Two NATO tankers burnt in Nowshera

Two oil tankers, carrying oil for NATO, were burnt while one person was injured as some unidentified people opened fire on the tankers in...

NATO containers torched in Mastung

Unidentified armed men on Wednesday set ablaze two Nato containers in the Guncha Dhori area of Mastung, police said. Police official told that two containers carrying...

NATO oil tanker destroyed in Sibi

SIBI - At least one person was injured Tuesday when a NATO oil tanker was destroyed in suburban area of Sibi District.
Some unknown militants opened fire at the container carrying fuel for NATO force in Afghanistan in Dasht area of Sibi district in central Balochistan, a Private TV Channel reported.
The oil tanker was destroyed and a driver was injured, reports said.
More than 300 NATO tankers and containers carrying logistics and fuel for the International Security

Driver killed in Balochistan attack on NATO oil tanker

QUETTA - Gunmen in Balochistan opened fire on a tanker carrying oil for NATO forces in Afghanistan on Thursday, killing its driver and setting the vehicle ablaze, officials said. The attack took place near the town of Wadh in Khuzdar district, local police official Jumma Khan told AFP.
Unidentified gunmen flagged the vehicle to stop and opened fire when the driver ignored them, Khan said, adding that the driver was killed and his helper was wounded.

Pirates seize oil tanker carrying 17 Pakistanis

BRUSSELS - Pirates armed with rocket-propelled grenades on Monday hijacked a Kuwaiti oil tanker carrying 29 sailors including 17 Pakistanis southeast of Oman, the European Union's naval forces said.
The Zirku crude oil tanker was seized some 250 nautical miles southeast of the Omani port of Salalah at around 0900 GMT, the EU Navfor anti-piracy mission said in a statement.

Tanker with huge load of oil hijacked off Oman

DUBAI - Pirates on Wednesday seized a supertanker off the coast of Oman bound for the United States carrying a crew of 25 and a load of more than 1.9 million barrels of oil, officials said. "We cannot contact the vessel," an official with Enesel, the Greek company that manages the Irene SL, told AFP by telephone.
The tanker was carrying "about 270,000 metric tons" of Kuwaiti crude, which translates to over 1.9 million barrels of oil, he said, asking not to be named. The

13 vehicles destroyed as NATO tanker bombed

PESHAWAR - As many as four NATO oil tankers and nine other vehicles were destroyed when an explosive device planted in an oil tanker exploded at Pak-Afghan Highway in the outskirts of Peshawar on Tuesday, officials and locals said.
The oil tankers, carrying fuel for the allied forces stationed in Afghanistan, were parked at Karkhano Market, about 10km outside the city. After the explosion, other oil tankers and vehicles also caught fire. Two people were injured in the incident;

Bus-oil tanker collision kills 33 in Jamshoro

KARACHI - At least 33 people, including women and children, were killed and 15 injured when a Sukkur-bound passenger bus rammed into an oil tanker in the wee hours of Sunday in Nooriabad located 94km from Karachi, rescue sources told Pakistan Today.
The tanker was moving when the bus crashed into it due to the negligence of the bus driver and, resultantly, both the vehicles caught fire and were completely gutted.
Some passengers managed to climb out of the bus after breaking