Blast at mosque in Kabul kills at least 10: Interior MinistryScores of Afghan civilians have been killed in recent weeks in blasts, some of which have been claimed by the Islamic State. Afghanistan's ...
29 Apr, 2022, 07.24 PM IST
Death toll in Afghan mosque bombing rises to 33: TalibanNo one immediately claimed responsibility, but Afghanistan's Islamic State affiliate on Friday claimed a series of bombings that happened a...
23 Apr, 2022, 10.46 AM IST
At least 16 dead as blasts rock Afghan cities, IS claims responsibilityEarlier Thursday in the capital, Kabul, a roadside bomb exploded and injured two children. That bomb also targeted the country's minority S...
21 Apr, 2022, 06.35 PM IST
Pakistan police try to ID bomber as death toll rises to 62Police also released CCTV footage of Friday's attack showing a man dressed in a traditional shalwar kameez tunic shoot two policemen as he ...
05 Mar, 2022, 03.18 PM IST
IS claims Pakistan bombing that kills 56 at Shiite mosqueThe suicide bomber had strapped a powerful explosive device to his body, packed with 5 kilograms (12 pounds) of explosives, said Moazzam Ja...
05 Mar, 2022, 10.56 AM IST
Despite mistrust, Afghan Shiites seek Taliban protectionIt was a sign of the strange, new relationship brought by the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan in August. The Taliban, Sunni hard-liners w...
16 Nov, 2021, 12.39 PM IST
Islamic State claims mosque bombing in south AfghanistanThe Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing on a Shiite mosque in southern Afghanistan that killed 47 peopl...
16 Oct, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
Islamic State claims mosque bombing in south AfghanistanIS's news agency Amaq in a statement gave the names of the attackers as Anas al-Khurasani and Abu Ali al-Baluchi, both Afghan nationals.
16 Oct, 2021, 12.08 PM IST
Blast at Shi'ite mosque in Afghan city of Kandahar kills dozensNematullah Wafa, a former member of the provincial council, said the blast occurred at the Imam Bargah mosque and caused heavy casualties b...
15 Oct, 2021, 07.24 PM IST
India's concern over minority religion attacks reflected in UNSC statement on Afghan mosque strikeThe 15-nation UNSC issued the press statement on Saturday in which the members "condemned in the strongest terms the atrocious and cowardly...
10 Oct, 2021, 10.34 AM IST
At least 100 dead, wounded in northern Afghanistan mosque blast targeted at ShiitesIf confirmed, the death toll in Friday's attack would be the highest in an attack by militants since U.S. and NATO troops left Afghanistan ...
08 Oct, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
Three killed in Taliban attack on Pakistan Shiite mosqueTaliban militant attacked a minority Shiite mosque in Pakistan's garrison city of Rawalpindi, the latest in a series of incidents of sectar...
18 Feb, 2015, 10.36 PM IST
- Taliban threaten 2 attacks per week in Pakistan
A suicide bombing at a crowded Shiite mosque south of Pakistan's capital killed 26 people, the latest evidence of how security in the US-al...
06 Apr, 2009, 10.41 AM IST
- Iraq: Bomb kills 32 people north of Baghdad
A car bomb ripped through a crowded commercial district in a mainly Shiite town north of Baghdad, killing at least 32 people and wounding 4...
13 Sep, 2008, 02.12 AM IST
- Pakistan questions teenager in Bhutto case
Authorities questioned a 15-year-old boy who has confessed to be part of the team that killed opposition leader Benazir Bhutto.
20 Jan, 2008, 11.47 AM IST
- Pakistan boost security after mosque blast kills 10
Pakistan boosted security on Friday after a suspected Sunni extremist opened fire in a Shiite mosque then blew himself up, killing 10 peopl...
18 Jan, 2008, 11.33 AM IST
- Suicide attack kills five in Peshawar
A suicide attacker blew himself up at a Shiite Muslim mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday, killing at least f...
17 Jan, 2008, 08.32 PM IST