Four die, 11 hurt in Quetta suicide blast
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April 22, 2021
QUETTA: Four people were killed and 11 injured in a massive vehicle borne suicide attack at the parking area of a five star hotel on the Zarghoon Road, here on Wednesday night. The huge explosion also destroyed several cars parked at the hotel and many could be seen burning in the footage aired on the Geo News.
According to DIG Quetta M Azhar Akram, four people had died while 11 of the injured were being treated. He also confirmed 10 cars were destroyed and damaged in the explosion. According to Civil Hospital sources, Asadullah, Sajjad Abbasi were identified as the two deceased while two others remained unidentified. One of the deceased is said to be a police officer. The 11 injured also included two assistant commissioners admitted to the Civil Hospital. Hospital sources termed the condition of two other injured to be critical.
Rai Tahir appointed as new Inspector General (IG) Balochistan
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Rai Tahir appointed as new Inspector General (IG) Balochistan
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The government has decided to transfer Inspector General (IG) of Balochistan Mohsin Hassan Butt and appoint Rai Tahir as his replacement.
According to sources, Rai Tahir, who is currently serving as Additional IG CTD Punjab, is being appointed as the new IG Balochistan. The decision was taken on Friday, at a high level meeting in Islamabad.
Rai Tahir has been working as part of CTD Punjab for the past six years, during which time, his performance regarding counter-terrorism has been satisfactory.