Your Thursday Briefing: Rising Militancy in Pakistan
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Pakistan mosque bombing: Suspects arrested as police probe building security
The most active militant group in the area, the Pakistani Taliban, also called Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, has denied responsibility for the attack.
Pakistan Grapples with Terrorist Attack That Left 101 Dead
The attack raised fears of a new wave of militancy from the Pakistani Taliban and sparked a heated debate over the government’s ability to meet that threat amid an economic and political crisis.
Boat Carrying 58 Young Students Capsizes in Pakistan Lake
Rescue and recovery teams searched the Tanda Dam lake in northwestern Pakistan, where a boat carrying students on a school picnic overturned.
North-west Pakistan in grip of deadly Taliban resurgence
Misguided government efforts to rehabilitate militants have helped fuel recent terrorist activityThe bomber struck shortly before afternoon prayers, when the mosque in Peshawar’s bustling Police Lines district would be at its busiest. Hundreds of peopl…
Your Tuesday Briefing: A Bombing in Pakistan
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Suicide Bombing Kills Dozens in Pakistan Mosque
The attack targeted a mosque frequented by police officers in a highly secured part of Peshawar, the capital of Pakistan’s Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province.
Pakistan mosque bombing: At least 34 dead, 150 wounded inside police compound
It was not clear how the bomber was able to slip into the walled compound, which houses the northwestern city of Peshawar’s police headquarters.
Dozens killed in Blast at mosque in Pakistan’s Peshawar
Around three dozen people have been killed and scores more wounded in an explosion at a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, according to officials.
Blast at Pakistan Mosque Kills At Least 27
The explosion came in a highly secured part of Peshawar, a provincial capital. It was the worst attack in the country in months.