News for 'Pakistan Bomb Blast'

Can't say yet if an outfit was behind Bengaluru blast: Karnataka HM

Can't say yet if an outfit was behind Bengaluru blast: Karnataka HM

Rediff.com2 Mar 2024

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Saturday said the police are conducting in-depth investigation into the bomb blast at the Rameshwaram Cafe and are looking into all angles.

SHOCKING! More bombs go off in India than Afghanistan

SHOCKING! More bombs go off in India than Afghanistan

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

Now here is some spine-chilling information about India not many of you know.

'93 Mumbai blasts: 2 Memon aides found guilty

'93 Mumbai blasts: 2 Memon aides found guilty

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

Sardar Shahwali Khan and Altaf Ali Sayed were found guilty of aiding and abetting the blasts.

Sarabjit Singh's killer shot dead in Pakistan

Sarabjit Singh's killer shot dead in Pakistan

Rediff.com14 Apr 2024

Tamba was attacked by motorcycle-borne assailants at his residence in Sanant Nagar, a thickly populated area of old Lahore in the afternoon.

Spiritual leader's grandson killed in Pak blast

Spiritual leader's grandson killed in Pak blast

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

The grandson of a prominent spiritual leader was killed and 10 others were injured when a bomb blast ripped through a religious gathering in Pakistan's southern Sindh province on Wednesday, the police said.

Mumbai blasts: 'India's accusation regrettable'

Mumbai blasts: 'India's accusation regrettable'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2006

"Pakistan is fighting a war against terrorism on principles. India blaming Pakistan for Mumbai bomb blasts is regrettable," Musharraf said during a meeting with Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz.

Suicide bombing targeted PPP: Benazir

Suicide bombing targeted PPP: Benazir

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

Bhutto said militancy has grown so strong in Pakistan that it posed a challenge to the unity of the country.

Australian cricketers nervous about Pakistan tour: report

Australian cricketers nervous about Pakistan tour: report

Rediff.com26 Jan 2022

Australian cricketers are on edge barely a month before their first tour of Pakistan in 24 years, amid an uptick in terror attacks in the Asian nation.

Violence mars Pak polls: 10 killed in Karachi blasts

Violence mars Pak polls: 10 killed in Karachi blasts

Rediff.com11 May 2013

Five people were killed and 15 others injured on Saturday when a bomb went off near a secular political party's election office in Karachi, hours after thousands of Pakistanis began voting in a landmark general election. The blast occurred near an election office of the Awami National Party in Landhi area of Karachi.

4 killed in Pak blast hours after Osama's death

4 killed in Pak blast hours after Osama's death

Rediff.com2 May 2011

Four persons were killed and 11 others injured when a bomb blast hit a police station and a mosque in northwest Pakistan, hours after United States Special Forces killed Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden near the garrison city of Abbottabad. The blast ripped through the police station and mosque in Umerzai area of Charsadda in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, said the police. There was confusion about the nature of the blast.

Union minister booked for linking TN with Bengaluru blast

Union minister booked for linking TN with Bengaluru blast

Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

he FIR was lodged against her based on a complaint, the police said.

12 killed in violence in northwest Pakistan

12 killed in violence in northwest Pakistan

Rediff.com1 Jan 2012

A member of an anti-Taliban militia died in a bomb blast while 11 militants were killed in an operation by security forces in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, officials said.

Mumbai blasts: Malik calls PC, offers assistance

Mumbai blasts: Malik calls PC, offers assistance

Rediff.com16 Jul 2011

Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik telephoned his Indian counterpart P Chidambaram on Saturday and offered condolences on the loss of lives in Mumbai's triple bomb blasts while assuring his country's "fullest assistance".

Six killed, dozens injured in Balochistan blast

Six killed, dozens injured in Balochistan blast

Rediff.com11 Jun 2012

A bomb blast near a bus killed at least two people and injured dozens in the restive Balochistan province of southwest Pakistan on Monday, officials said.

32 killed in Pak suicide bombing

32 killed in Pak suicide bombing

Rediff.com20 Mar 2005

Shahid Bilal alive, in Pakistan: IB

Shahid Bilal alive, in Pakistan: IB

Rediff.com25 Oct 2007

The ISI had claimed Bilal was shot in an encounter following the twin blasts in Hyderabad. The IB says that of late the ISI has been using this ploy to mislead investigating agencies in India. Every time the pressure on Pakistan builds up to hand over a terrorist whom they are shielding, they come up with such stories.

13 killed in Pak blast and drone attack

13 killed in Pak blast and drone attack

Rediff.com14 Jun 2009

At least 8 people died and over 20 injured in the latest round of bomb attacks in northwest Pakistan, as a US drone strike killed 5 suspected militants in South Waziristan tribal region, considered a stronghold of Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud.

Samjhauta Express blasts probe still on: Govt

Samjhauta Express blasts probe still on: Govt

Rediff.com30 Mar 2011

The Centre on Wednesday said the probe into the Samjhauta Express train bomb blasts, in which 43 Pakistani nationals were killed, was still on to find out the identities of all perpetrators of the crime.

Pak terms Bangla blasts as 'vicious act'

Pak terms Bangla blasts as 'vicious act'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2005

Pakistan on Thursday condemned the string of bomb blasts in Bangladesh which killed 2 persons and injured at least 140, saying they were a 'vicious act of terrorism.'

Pak: 4 USAID workers among 15 killed in blast

Pak: 4 USAID workers among 15 killed in blast

Rediff.com3 Feb 2010

The USAID workers were on a visit to a girls' school in the Koto area, located some 15 km from Lower Dir's headquarters in Timargarah, when the remote-detonated bomb went off. More than 70 persons have been injured in the blast. The slain girls were in their classroom when the bomb was detonated. So it is believed that the toll could go higher.

Pakistan: ATM machines, rail tracks targeted in Sindh

Pakistan: ATM machines, rail tracks targeted in Sindh

Rediff.com2 May 2012

A series of low-intensity bomb blasts on Wednesday targeted ATM machines of a state-run bank and railway tracks in Sindh province of southern Pakistan, injuring at least six people. There were at least 16 blasts in cities and towns across Sindh, including the capital city of Karachi. A policeman was among the six people injured in the blasts.

Pak: Blast targets music shops

Pak: Blast targets music shops

Rediff.com22 Nov 2007

Militants in NWFP have carried a string of bomb attacks on shops selling music and video CDs, which they say are against Islam and should be banned

10 security personnel among 12 killed in Pak blast

10 security personnel among 12 killed in Pak blast

Rediff.com23 May 2013

A bomb blast ripped through a bus carrying security personnel in Quetta city of southwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing 12 people and injuring more than 20, police officials said.

LeT bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda withdraws bail plea

LeT bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda withdraws bail plea

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

Top Lashkar-e-Tayiba bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda, one of the 20 terrorists India had asked Pakistan to hand over after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, on Friday withdrew his bail petition filed before a Delhi court.

The notorious Memons of Mumbai behind the '93 blasts

The notorious Memons of Mumbai behind the '93 blasts

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

The following are the members of the Memon family who faced trial.

Mamata misleading people on CAA: Shah

Mamata misleading people on CAA: Shah

Rediff.com10 Apr 2024

'Why is she against refugees obtaining citizenship? I request refugees not to be afraid, please apply for citizenship'

Bomb threat mails sent to Ahmedabad schools traced to Pak

Bomb threat mails sent to Ahmedabad schools traced to Pak

Rediff.com10 May 2024

"The emails were sent from 'mail.ru' domain, in which a man impersonating himself as Tauheed Liaquat sent them to all the schools with the aim of spreading fear among voters and Indian citizens," the Ahmedabad crime branch said in a press statement.

2 journos among 35 dead in Peshawar blasts

2 journos among 35 dead in Peshawar blasts

Rediff.com12 Jun 2011

A first explosion lured in onlookers and emergency services before a second more powerful blast, believed to be from a suicide strike, went off in Khyber Super Market area in Peshawar, provincial capital of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, police said on Sunday.

Mumbai blasts: 2 arrested

Mumbai blasts: 2 arrested

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

The Crime Branch had already detained the two -- identified as Jamir Sheikh and Sohail Sheikh.

Bengaluru caf blast: NIA charges 4, says BJP office was first target

Bengaluru caf blast: NIA charges 4, says BJP office was first target

Rediff.com9 Sep 2024

It said two of the key accused were Islamic State of Iraq and Syria radicals, who used fraudulently obtained "Indian SIM cards and Indian bank accounts" besides "various Indian and Bangladeshi Identity documents downloaded from the dark web (which is accessible only through specialised browsers) in carrying out their nefarious activities.

Taliban, Qaeda deny involvement in Peshawar blast

Taliban, Qaeda deny involvement in Peshawar blast

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

Both the Taliban and the Al Qaeda have rejected claims regarding their involvement in Wednesday's Peshawar bomb blast which killed 95 persons and injured over 200.

Seek foreign help in probing blasts: Benazir

Seek foreign help in probing blasts: Benazir

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Former prime minister Benazir Bhutto has asked the Pakistan government to seek foreign help in probing last week's bomb blasts in Karachi that killed at least 165 people. Moreover, Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party has alleged that there was a deliberate act of sabotage to facilitate the attack.

4 killed, 30 injured in blast in Pak's Peshawar city

4 killed, 30 injured in blast in Pak's Peshawar city

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Four persons, including a senior police officer, were killed and about 30 others injured when a powerful bomb blast targeted a police vehicle in Peshawar city of northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, officials and witnesses said.

Tunda sent to 10-day custody in 1997 Delhi blast case

Tunda sent to 10-day custody in 1997 Delhi blast case

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

Top Lashkar-e-Tayiba bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda was today remanded to 10-day police custody by a Delhi court in connection with a 1997 bomb blast case lodged against him in New Delhi.

Pakistan condemns Malegaon blasts

Pakistan condemns Malegaon blasts

Rediff.com10 Sep 2006

The Council of Indian Muslims in UK has also condemned the blasts.

'They wanted to strike terror in India'

'They wanted to strike terror in India'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2023

'The entire idea behind the serial bomb blasts was to strike fear in the minds of Indians.' 'I don't think the blasts were targeted to derail the Indian economy; the idea behind the blasts was retribution.'

China urges Pakistan to arrest terrorists behind Karachi University blast

China urges Pakistan to arrest terrorists behind Karachi University blast

Rediff.com11 May 2022

China's charge d'affaires Pang Chunxue met Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah to discuss various issues, including the security of the Chinese nationals in Pakistan in the wake of the suicide bombing.

'Baloch Believe Pakistan Will Break Up'

'Baloch Believe Pakistan Will Break Up'

Rediff.com9 Sep 2024

'The struggle of insurgents and pro-independence political activists is fuelled by a deep conviction that not only is a free Balochistan possible, but they also believe that Pakistan will inevitably break apart, leading to Balochistan's independence.'

Cabinet security panel discusses Pune blast probe

Cabinet security panel discusses Pune blast probe

Rediff.com15 Feb 2010

The Cabinet Committee on Security today took stock of the situation arising out of the Pune bomb blast and is understood to have discussed issues related to the upcoming foreign secretary-level talks with Pakistan.

Serial blasts have Cricket Australia worried

Serial blasts have Cricket Australia worried

Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

Even as the furore over safety in Pakistan during Champions Trophy is yet to calm down, Australia have raised new security concerns about their four-Test tour in India in October after back-to-back serial bomb blasts rocked Bangalore and Ahmedabad last week. Representatives from Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers Association are due to leave for India on August 10 for the latest inspection, and may now also take a security consultant.