Tag: Tanker
NATO fuel tanker torched in Khyber
PESHAWAR - An oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan has been gutted after a bomb planted in the vehicle exploded in Khyber Agency, officials said.
The blast took place late on Monday at a terminal near the Torkham border crossing in Khyber Agency, local administration official Iqbal Khattak told AFP.
"Around 25 tankers were parked at the terminal. Militants planted a bomb in one of the tankers which exploded triggering a fire," he said. It was not
The blast took place late on Monday at a terminal near the Torkham border crossing in Khyber Agency, local administration official Iqbal Khattak told AFP.
"Around 25 tankers were parked at the terminal. Militants planted a bomb in one of the tankers which exploded triggering a fire," he said. It was not
Saboteurs torch NATO tanker
KHUZDAR - Unknown men torched an oil tanker, carrying fuel for North Atlantic Treaty Organistion forces, in Khuzdar on Sunday.
According to police, Kandahar-bound oil tanker was coming from Karachi and was passing from Khuzdar district of Balochistan when unidentified armed men intercepted it and dragged its driver and cleaner out, set the tanker on fire.
The police have recorded the driver and cleaner's statement and registered a case against unidentified attackers.
According to police, Kandahar-bound oil tanker was coming from Karachi and was passing from Khuzdar district of Balochistan when unidentified armed men intercepted it and dragged its driver and cleaner out, set the tanker on fire.
The police have recorded the driver and cleaner's statement and registered a case against unidentified attackers.
‘Help us find the WASA tanker’
LAHORE: Lahore Police on Monday finally sought public help for recovering the snatched Water and Sanitation Authority (WASA) tanker and issued the tanker's picture to journalists. According to a press release issued from the Lahore Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Aslam Tareen's office, a WASA water tanker bearing registration number W-B-2, engine number 01053 and chassis number 47100199 was snatched by unidentified men from a WASA mini workshop located inside the Aziz Bhatti Town
Oil tanker blown up
PESHAWAR: A NATO oil supply tanker was completely destroyed in a bomb explosion on the Pak-Afghan Highway near Khyber Agency's Jamrud tehsil, official and local sources said on Saturday.
According to a Khasadar Force official, the tanker carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan was destroyed when a bomb planted near the tankers went off. However, no casualties were reported.
Local source said the blast also destroyed several electricity transmission lines, suspending
According to a Khasadar Force official, the tanker carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan was destroyed when a bomb planted near the tankers went off. However, no casualties were reported.
Local source said the blast also destroyed several electricity transmission lines, suspending
