Deputy Inspector General of Police Sohail Chattha said a police officer of the Eagle Squad was martyred in the blast while four others officers were injured. He lauded the police for "saving Islamabad from a major foul play.”
ISLAMABAD (AP) A powerful car bomb detonated in a residential area in Pakistan's capital on Friday, killing two suspected militants and an officer, police said, raising fears that militants have a presence in one of the country’s safest cities.
ISLAMABAD (AP) – A powerful car bomb detonated near a residential area in Islamabad yesterday, killing two suspected militants and an officer, police said, raising fears that militants have a presence in one of the country’s safest cities. At least three police officers and seven passersby were wounded in the bombing. The Pakistani Taleban claimed […]
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (“Pakistani Taliban”) spokesman, Muhammad Khurasani, announced a one-month ceasefire and peace negotiations with the Pakistani state on November 8 (Umar Media, November 9). One day later, the TTP emir, Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud ordered the group’s fighters, commanders, and shadow governors through a written statement to strictly follow the ceasefire during this negotiation period and halt …