Tag: Violence
Violence in Karachi leave five injured
Five persons were injured in different violent incidents in various areas of Karachi while firing between two groups is underway in Landhi, local media...
At least 36 killed in Election Day violence
At least 36 people were killed and dozens of others injured in incidents of firings and violence during polling across the country on Saturday.
Six...
Three soldiers, nine militants killed in Kurram
Three Pakistani soldiers were martyred and three wounded as suspected Taliban militants on Friday ambushed a post of security forces in Kurram Agency. Nine...
Four killed dozens hurt in violence on election eve
Four more people were killed and dozens other hurt in violence on the eve of the country’s historic election on Friday.
Four people were killed...
Five dead, several injured in continued election violence
Suicide car blast leaves three dead in Bannu
Two MQM activists shot dead in Hyderabad
PML-N candidate targeted in Jhal Magsi
Bid to blow up PTI, PML-N...
Attacks continue as polling day nears
Pre-poll violence continued to mar the May 11 election euphoria with multiple attacks on election candidates across the country posing a direct challenge to...
Anti-Muslim violence hits central Myanmar
At least one person has died and 10 people have been injured in central Myanmar after Buddhist gangs set fire to hundreds of homes...
Anti-land mafia protest turns violent in Old Sabzi Mandi
Residents of Old Sabzi Mandi turned violent while protesting against land grabbers in the metropolis on Wednesday.
Police and eyewitnesses said that residents of Old...
13 killed, 58 injured in last week’s electoral violence: FAFEN
13 people were killed and 58 injured in 13 incidents of electoral violence between April 20 and 26, 2013, compared to last week's death...
Sindh govt reluctant to speed up targeted operations
While bomb blasts and killings of political leaders and workers are underway in Karachi, the interim Sindh government seems reluctant to give law enforcement...
ECP condemns violence, directs caretakers to ensure candidates’ security
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday vehemently condemned the recent killings, firing and bomb blasts in Karachi, Balochistan, Peshawar and Kohat.
Chief Election...
Iraq violence spills into fifth day
Sectarian tensions have escalated in Iraq, where the death toll from a wave of violence has passed 200, officials and reports have said. On...
Violence erupts in China’s restive Xinjiang
Twenty-one people, including police officers and social workers, have been killed in violent clashes in China's ethnically divided western region of Xinjiang in what...
Surge in electoral violence claims 23 lives in a week: FAFEN
Thirteen incidents of electoral violence across the country claimed 23 lives – mostly those of workers of the Awami National Party (ANP) – while...
24 killed in political violence in last week of March: FAFEN
Twenty-four people were killed and 54 injured in nine incidents of political violence between March 23 and 29, compared with the preceding week when...
Down with violence against women!
Shirkat Gah and Aurat Foundation organized a press conference on Monday to highlight the concurrence of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of...
College principal among 8 shot dead in Karachi
Unknown gunmen killed a renowned poet, writer, scholar and Degree Science College Liaquatabad Principal Professor Syed Sibte Jafar in Karachi’s Liaquatabad area on Monday...
