In the southwestern province of balochistan on friday as people celebrated the birth of prophet muhammad. Police say at least 52 people were killed there, with another 50 injured. Police suspect it was a Suicide Attack targeting the religious gathering in mastung city. Earlier this month, at least 11 people, including a prominent muslim leader, were injured in an explosion in the same district. And dozens of people are trapped beneath a mosque near the city of peshawar. Live now to our correspondent saheer baloch in islamabad. This is of course an evolving situation. Two blasts in the country. Talk us through what we know so far. Country. Talk us through what we know so far know so far. Yes, so far we have confirmation know so far. Yes, so far we have confirmation that know so far. Yes, so far we have confirmation that the know so far. Yes, so far we have confirmation that the police know so far. Yes, so far we have | confirmation that the police chief of balochistan says that the blas
Last night her family gathered at a vigil by the bus stop where she died. The 17 year old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has also been charged with possession of a knife. Hell appear at croydon magistrates court later today. Graham satchell has the story. Late yesterday afternoon, Elianne Andams family gathered on the street in croydon. Guided by a Senior Police officer, they made their way to the exact spot where the 15 year old was stabbed and killed on wednesday. Elianne s mother in the Black And White dress, inconsolable with grief. Later, a statement was read on behalf of the family by the bishop of croydon. We as a family are struggling to comprehend this painful tragedy that has happened to our beautiful daughter and beloved sister, elianne. Our hearts are broken and we are overwhelmed by sorrow and grief. Elianne was a beautiful person inside and out who loved jesus. She was intelligent, thoughtful, kind, and had a Bright Future ahead of her. Elianne s family have
Gathering in mastung city. Earlier this month, at least 11 people, including a prominent muslim leader, were injured in an explosion in the same district. These are the latest pictures from balochistan, pakistans largest province. The region has suffered mutiple attacks from groups including the Pakistani Taliban and Islamic State group. And in a separate explosion, at least five people are reported to have died at a blast at a mosque near the city of peshawar. Many we believe are still trapped under the collapsed building. Earlier i spoke to our correspondent Saher Baloch In Islamabad who gave us this update on the Current Situation in balochistan. I heard from balochistan that it is a suicide attack. This was confirmed by the police chief in balochistan who said that this was a suicide attack, which targeted the congregation, which was celebrating the birth of prophet muhammad. In another incident in hangu, which is a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, two Suicide Attackers bas
Good reason. Enough is enough. Lets drop the knife. At the bus stop where Elianne Andam was stabbed to death on wednesday morning, feelings were running high again today. The 15 year old was killed in her School Uniform as she made her way to classes with two friends. With ambitions to be a lawyer, she was described by her family as the light of their lives. Today at croydon magistrates court, just half a mile from the bus stop, a 17 year old boy appeared, charged with her murder, and with possession of a Kitchen Knife without good reason. Because of his young age, we cant legally name the 17 year old. To make the court less intimidating, he was allowed to sit at a desk in the main part of the court, rather than in the dock. When the districtjudge spoke to him, he used his first name only. Wearing Police Issued grey sweat shirt and tracksuit bottoms, the boy spoke to confirm his full name and date of birth. He didnt enter a plea and was driven from court to be held in youth detention,
Attack targeted at the religious gathering in mastung city. Earlier this month, at least 11 people, including a prominent muslim leader, were injured in an explosion in the same district, mastung. Live now to our correspondent saheer baloch in islamabad. This is of course an evolving situation. What do we know so far . So what we know so far is that people were congregating near the mosque to commemorate and basically celebrate the Birth Anniversary of prophet mohammed. It was when all of them congregated near the mask that them congregated near the mask that the blast went off and a lot of people say, especially the police, it is a Suicide Blast. So for the casualties have risen to 52. Police are trying to compile other proofs from the site as well. We are trying to compile other proofs from the site as well. From the site as well. We are ust seeinu from the site as well. We are ust seeing pictures i from the site as well. We are ust seeing pictures offi from the site as well. We are