New York Times | Attacks Test New Pakistan Government New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Islamic militants blew up a bus carrying female university students in Baluchistan Province in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday and then attacked a hospital complex where the wounded had been taken and local officials had ... Separate attacks in Pakistan kill dozens, destroy national shrine Pakistan police storm hospital, ending standoff In Pakistan, attackers bomb women's university bus, hospital |
Security forces free hostages after gunmen take over hospital in Pakistan Fox News QUETTA, Pakistan – Pakistani police stormed a hospital that had been taken over by gunmen Saturday, freeing hostages and ending a five-hour standoff that began with a bombing just outside the emergency room and left five dead, officials said. The ... |
ABC News | Pakistan _ Nuclear-Armed but Short of Electricity ABC News All are victims of Pakistan's biggest problem, one that recently brought down a government — not the U.S. drone war in its backyard, not its permanent confrontation with India, but its inability to generate enough electricity. Pakistan, nuclear-armed ... Pakistan's Power Shortage Problem Is Country's Biggest Threat |
Attacks in Pakistan's southwest kills 22 Newsday QUETTA, Pakistan - (AP) -- Pakistani forces stormed a hospital that had been taken over by gunmen Saturday in a restive southwestern province, freeing hostages and ending a five-hour standoff that capped a series of attacks that killed 22 people. |
Pakistan militants bomb women on bus, then seize hospital in deadly attack NBCNews.com (blog) QUETTA, Pakistan -- Militants in western Pakistan bombed a bus carrying women university students on Saturday and then seized part of the hospital where survivors of the attack were taken, killing at least 12 people, officials said. At least 19 were ... |
Pakistan violence: Gunmen storm Quetta hospital BBC News Gunmen have attacked a hospital in the western Pakistani city of Quetta, hours after an explosion on a bus killed 14 female university students. Officials say four gunmen were killed during a siege of part of the hospital where the wounded are being ... |
BBC Sport | India v Pakistan: Champions Trophy – as it happened The Guardian Junaid Khan slaps Sharma on the pad, Pakistan muse over a referral after umpire Kettleborough shakes his head but opt against it. Rightly so it turns out – it pitched way outside leg stump. Khan is on the money from the off, though. Just a single from it. India cruise to win over Pakistan India overcome elements to beat Pakistan Pakistan players react after losing the match by eight wickets. -Photo by AP |
Bombings, militant takeover of hospital kill at least 15 in Pakistan Los Angeles Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Militants took over sections of a hospital in the southern city of Quetta on Saturday after bombing a women's university bus and detonating a second bomb at the hospital in what authorities said were coordinated attacks that ... |
India's Shikhar Dhawan stars in soggy but simple win over Pakistan The Guardian India have enjoyed an almost flawless tournament so far and they remain favourites to win the trophy; Pakistan, despite the vigour of their bowling attack, are still incapable of scoring enough runs to give those bowlers a chance. The upshot was that ... |
Gunmen Take Over Hospital In Southwestern Pakistan Huffington Post Earlier Saturday, militants destroyed a house once lived in by Pakistan's founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who led the country to independence in 1947. The attack has huge significance in a country where Jinnah is so revered he's referred to as Quaid-e ... |