Tag: Violence

Greek MPs endorse unpopular austerity measures despite violence

Greece’s parliament approved deeply unpopular austerity measures despite worsening violence on Wednesday, in a vote vital towards securing international funds and preventing the euro...

8 killed, 12 injured as Karachi violence continues

At least eight people were killed while 12 others were injured in separate incidents during last 24 hours in the city, police said. According to...

Three killed in Balochistan violence

Two men were killed and another two injured in a hand grenade attack on a drug den in Mastung district, some 35 kilometres south...

Don’t let ‘them’ instigate violence, says MQM

The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Friday called upon all religious and political parties and people from all nationalities and linguistic entities to stand...

Don’t let ‘them’ instigate violence, says MQM

The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Friday called upon all religious and political parties and people from all nationalities and linguistic entities to stand...

US calls for end to ‘outrageous’ Syria violence

The United States on Thursday condemned Syria’s “outrageous use of violence” in response to a popular uprising, saying it must come to an immediate...

Death toll reaches 19 in Karachi

The fresh spree of violence has claimed 19 more lives on Tuesday, as the incidents of intermittent firing are continued. As per details, the tensions...

Fresh violence kills 12 in Karachi: officials

A fresh wave of violence blamed on political and ethnic tensions killed at least 12 people in Pakistan's biggest city of Karachi overnight, officials...

Karachi violence: death toll reaches 13

At least 13 people were killed and over a dozen others injured in separate gun attacks in Karachi here on Monday. Out of 13,...

Karachi violence claims eight more lives, five injured

At least eight people were killed including MQM and ANP workers and a policeman while five others sustained injuries in various incidents of target...

26 killed in violence in KP, adjacent tribal region

At least 26 people were killed and several others injured in three incidents of violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and adjacent tribal region. Eight security...

120 killed in fresh Syrian violence

Syrian state television said the number of people killed in an attack by gunmen on a security post in the northwestern town of Jisr...

Violence spreads on eve of strike against KESC

At least five persons were reportedly injured and two vehicles set ablaze by unidentified armed men, who forced shopkeepers to close down business activities...

SAP to commend junior volunteers for curbing violence

South Asia Partnership (SAP)’s campaign titled “We Can End All Violence Against Women” has completed its six years in 2011. An SAP representative said...

Six more shot dead, 4 hurt in Karachi violence

At least six more persons were killed while four others were injured in fresh row of violence here on Wednesday, police said. According to...

Up to 40,000 fleeing violence in Sudan’s Abyei: UN

Violence in and around Sudan’s contested Abyei region has displaced up to 40,000 people, a senior UN official said Wednesday, amid reports of war...

At least seven people killed in Balochistan violence

At least seven people, including two personnel of the Frontier Corps, were killed and two other injured in various incidents across Balochistan on Friday....