New York Times | Explosion at Park in Lahore, Pakistan, Kills Dozens New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suicide bomber set off a powerful blast close to a children's swing set in a public park on Sunday evening in the eastern city of Lahore, killing at least 69 people and wounding around 300, rescue workers and officials said ... At Least 65 Killed in Explosion in Pakistan In Pakistan, Taliban attack on Easter targets Christians; 67 people killed Suicide Bomber Kills Dozens, Mostly Women, Kids Celebrating Easter in Pakistan Park |
CNN | Scores killed in Pakistan blast CNN ... blast 0327. 02 lahore blast 0327. 06 lahore blast. 05 lahore blast 0327. 04 lahore blast 0327. 03 lahore blast. A blast in Pakistan's southwestern city of Lahore has killed at least 50 people and injured 200, according to a health official for ... |
DunyaNews Pakistan | Pakistan blasphemy killer's supporters clash with police near parliament Reuters The outpouring of support for executed ex-bodyguard Mumtaz Qadri highlights the growing tension between hardline Islamist groups and Pakistan's civilian government, which has vowed to crack down on extremism. More than 60 people, the majority of them ... Rangers called in as situation in Islamabad gets out of control |
KTRK-TV | Local Muslims react to attack in Pakistan KTRK-TV After a bomb attack on a park in the Pakistani city of Lahore, local Muslims are sending a "message of love." During a blood drive Sunday afternoon, a special prayer was held to end terrorism. Over 30 people showed up to the blood drive. Behjat Syed ... |
Bloomberg | Suspected Suicide Bomber Kills More Than 50 in Pakistan Park Bloomberg The area was crowded with Christians celebrating the Easter holidays, and many families were leaving the park when the blast occurred, Ashraf said, according to the Associated Press, which also reported that a breakaway Pakistani faction of the ... |
Pakistan: at least 65 killed in Lahore blast, Taliban claims responsibility euronews A suicide bombing has killed at least 65 people, mostly women and children, in the Pakistani city of Lahore. Local authorities said at least 280 more people have been injured and that they fear the death toll is likely to rise. The Taliban faction ... |
Aljazeera.com | Iran to boost security and trade ties with Pakistan Aljazeera.com In an interview with Al Jazeera, Mosharraf Zaidi, a former advisor to Pakistan's foreign ministry, said Rouhani's visit is "proof positive" that Pakistan cannot maintain a relationship with Saudi and other Gulf countries "at the expense of a useful and ... Pakistan, Iran aim to boost trade to $5 billion Iran President Dismisses Pakistan's RAW Spy Claim Iran's Rouhani making first visit to Pakistan as president |
BBC Sport | Women's World Twenty20 2016: England beat Pakistan to reach semi-finals BBC Sport England moved into the Women's World Twenty20 semi-finals with an easy 68-run victory over Pakistan in Chennai. After an opening stand of 68 with Tammy Beaumont (37), captain Charlotte Edwards batted through the innings for 77 from 61 balls in ... Charlotte Edwards backs England's 'bottle' before Pakistan World T20 tie |
9news.com.au | Mob attack former Pakistan pop star accused of blasphemy 9news.com.au A video showing a group of angry men at a Pakistani airport assaulting a former pop star accused of insulting the Prophet Mohammed's wife has gone viral, in the latest case of vigilante violence linked to blasphemy. Junaid Jamshed, one of the pioneers ... |
Windsor Star | Windsor Pakistani-Canadians celebrate Pakistan Day Windsor Star Windsor's Pakistani community celebrated their mother country's national holiday on Saturday with a trip to City Hall. Pakistan Day — which marks the signing of the resolution that led to Pakistan's nationhood in 1940 — was recognized here with the ... |