New York Times | Explosion Kills Dozens at Shiite Mosque in Pakistan New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — An explosion ripped through a Shiite mosque in southern Pakistan during Friday Prayer, killing at least 55 people and wounding at least 59 in an apparent suicide bombing, the police said. The bombing in Shikarpur, about 300 miles ... At least 56 dead in bomb blast at Shiite mosque in Pakistan At Least 58 Killed in Pakistani Shi'ite Mosque Bombing Bomb Attack On Shiite Mosque In Pakistan Leaves At Least 55 Dead |
Aljazeera.com | Deadly blast hits Shia mosque in Pakistan Aljazeera.com An explosion at a Shia mosque in Pakistan's southern Sindh province has killed at least 49 people and left dozens more wounded, officials say. Saqib Ismail Memon, a local police official in Shikarpur, told local media that the explosion occurred just ... |
The Guardian | Pakistan Shia mosque bombing kills dozens The Guardian A Pakistani group that has affiliated itself to Islamic State (Isis) has killed more than 60 people in a bombing of a Shia mosque, one of the deadliest sectarian atrocities in years. The explosive device ripped through a Shia imambargah, or prayer hall ... |
Wall Street Journal | Bombing of Shiite Mosque in Pakistan Kills Dozens Wall Street Journal KARACHI, Pakistan—The bombing of a Shiite mosque in southern Pakistan on Friday killed 49 people and wounded more than 30, police and government officials said. The bomb targeted one of the main Shiite mosques in the city of Shikarpur in southern ... |
Yahoo News | Bomb attack at Pakistani mosque kills over 60 Yahoo News Shikarpur (Pakistan) (AFP) - A powerful bomb tore through a busy Shiite mosque in southern Pakistan on Friday, killing more than 60 people in the country's deadliest sectarian attack in nearly two years. |
In Pakistan, a Charity Project Points to Official Tolerance of Militants New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — Violence and mayhem are the hallmarks of Lashkar-e-Taiba, the Pakistani group that waged the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks. But this week, the group publicly expanded its operations in an entirely different domain: health care. |
BBC News | Pakistan Shia mosque blast in Shikarpur kills dozens BBC News At least 40 people have been killed in a bomb blast at a Shia mosque in southern Pakistan, officials say. Dozens were wounded in the attack after Friday prayers in Shikarpur district of Sindh province, and the death toll is expected to rise. Sunni ... |
Live updates: Black Caps v Pakistan TVNZ They still claimed the series 4-2 after a number of very good performances, and will look to continue that form as they take on an unpredictable Pakistan side fresh off a training camp in Lahore. The visitors' batting line-up is one to be feared, with ... |
Pakistan Shia mosque blast in Shikarpur kills 20 BBC News At least 20 people have been killed in a powerful bomb blast at a Shia mosque in southern Pakistan, officials say. Police said that at least 50 people were wounded in the attack after Friday prayers in the Shikarpur district of Sindh province. The ... |
Fox News | Family of jailed Pakistani doc who helped nail Bin Laden in hiding, losing hope Fox News Shakeel Afridi, 51 – called a traitor in Pakistan, but a hero in the U.S. after the May 2011 SEAL Team 6 raid that killed the al Qaeda leader – remains in isolation in a Pakistani jail, where his bid for a review of his 2012 conviction for “terrorism ... |