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Pakistan: Blast in Peshawar mosque leaves 18 dead

Jan 30, 2023, at 09:15 pm

Peshawar: At least 18 people died and 90 others were hurt as a bomb blast occurred inside a mosque in Peshawar’s Police Lines area in Pakistan on Monday.

Pakistan: 50 hurt as blast rocks Peshawar mosque

Jan 30, 2023, at 08:12 pm

Peshawar: At least 50 people were injured as a blast rocked a mosque in  Peshawar’s Police Lines area in Pakistan on Monday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Blast occurs close to police vehicle in Peshawar, no casualty

Jan 22, 2023, at 11:41 pm

Peshawar: An explosion occurred close to a police vehicle within the limits of Badaber Police Station in Peshawar city of Pakistan on Sunday, media reports said.

Two Sikh traders shot dead in Pakistan, community members protest

May 16, 2022, at 03:28 am

Peshawar: In another incident of violence against minorities in Pakistan, two Sikhs were shot dead by unidentified armed men in Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, on Sunday.

Pakistan: PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari links Peshawar terror attack to non-implementation of NAP

Mar 06, 2022, at 04:49 am

Peshawar, Pakistan: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari condemned the Peshawar blast and even blamed the government for not implementing the National Action Plan (NAP) to check terrorism in the country.

Pakistan mosque blast leaves at least 56 killed, 194 injured

Mar 05, 2022, at 04:20 am

Peshawar/IBNS: At least 56 people were killed and 194 injured on Friday in a suicide explosion at a Shiite mosque in the northwestern Pakistan city of Peshawar, the deadliest attack in the country since 2018.

Pakistan: Peshawar mosque blast leaves 57 people dead

Mar 05, 2022, at 12:48 am

Peshawar: At least 57 people died as a suicide blast hit a mosque in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Friday, media reports said.

Pakistan: TTP claims responsibility of grenade attack on Peshawar police check post

Feb 21, 2022, at 11:39 pm

Peshawar, Pakistan: Pakistan’s banned outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for the hand grenade attack which took place in the Phandu region of Peshawar city, media reports said on Monday.

Pakistan: Grenade attack in Peshawar leaves 3 policemen injured

Feb 19, 2022, at 10:07 pm

Peshawar: At least three policemen were hurt as a grenade attack hit Pakistan's Peshawar city on Saturday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Sikh hakeem injured in gun attack in Peshawar

Feb 17, 2022, at 04:35 am

Peshawar, Pakistan: Two people, including a Sikh hakeem (local doctor), were hurt in a gun attack in Peshawar city of Pakistan on Tuesday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Christian priest shot dead in Peshawar

Jan 31, 2022, at 04:01 pm

Peshawar: Unknown gunmen shot dead a Christian priest in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Sunday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Peshawar residents demonstrate over prolonged power cuts

Jan 29, 2022, at 12:40 am

Peshawar, Pakistan: A large number of people participated in a rally outside WAPDA House in Pakistan's Peshawar to protest against prolonged power suspensions and demanded repair of the damaged supply lines on Thursday.

Pakistan: Three terrorists killed during Peshawar operation

Dec 20, 2021, at 09:27 pm

Peshawar: Pakistan security forces killed three terrorists during an operation Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday, media reports said.

Pak Election Commissioner orders PM Imran Khan to cancel scheduled visit to Peshawar

Dec 09, 2021, at 02:50 am

Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday ordered Prime Minister Imran Khan to cancel his scheduled visit to Peshawar ahead of local bodies elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).

Pakistan: ISIS-K claims responsibility for killing Sikh Unani medicine practitioner in Peshawar

Oct 09, 2021, at 11:26 pm

Peshawar: Terror group Islamic State-Khorasan has claimed responsibility for the killing of Sikh hakim or Unani medicine practitioner in the north-western Pakistan's Peshawar city, media reports said on Saturday.

Pakistan: Unidentified gunmen shot dead Sikh man in Peshawar

Oct 01, 2021, at 10:57 pm

Peshawar: Unidentified gunmen shot dead a Sikh ‘hakeem’ (Unani medicine practitioner) in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Thursday.

Pakistan Crime: Peshawar man arrested on charges of 'sextortion' of US minor

Sep 27, 2021, at 03:36 am

Peshawar: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday said a Peshawar man was arrested on the complaint of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on charges of ‘sextortion’ of a US-based minor girl, media reports said.

Pakistan: Peshawar witnesses protests over issue of recovery of missing persons

Jun 29, 2021, at 11:13 pm

Peshawar: Seeking an early recovery of their loved ones, relatives of missing persons from the Mohmand tribal district staged a protest outside the Peshawar Press Club on Monday.

Pakistan PM embarrassed: PESCO files petition against PTI MPA for 'forcibly trying to get power restored'

Jun 09, 2021, at 04:02 am

Islamabad: In an embarrassment for Pakistan PM Imran Khan and his government, the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) has filed a petition against a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) member of the provincial assembly for "forcibly trying to get the power restored by entering the grid station."

Pakistan: Peshawar teachers continue protest, leaders visit camp

Jun 07, 2021, at 04:28 pm

Political leaders and representatives of civil society paid a visit to the protest camp in Peshawar city of Pakistan where  academic and non-academic staff of different universities demonstrated for the fifth consecutive day.

Pakistan: Police baton charge protesting teachers, 21 arrested in Peshawar

Jun 02, 2021, at 02:35 am

Islamabad: Police resorted to baton charge and lobbed teargas shells to disperse a protest rally organized by teachers in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Monday.

Pakistan: Peshawar's Bus Rapid Transit system lacks functional washrooms

Jan 19, 2021, at 11:42 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan inaugurated the Bus Rapid Transit in Peshawar in August but in only a gap of five months passengers are yet to be provided working bathrooms in the facility.

Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Waqar Ahmad Seth dies due to COVID-19

Nov 13, 2020, at 02:31 pm

Peshawar: Peshawar High Court (PHC) Chief Justice Waqar Ahmad Seth, who contracted COVID-19 recently, died on Thursday.

Pakistan: Schools ‘must never be targeted’, UNICEF says after deadly blast

Oct 28, 2020, at 10:40 pm

New York: A deadly bombing that killed at least seven people at a religious school in Pakistan on Tuesday, has been strongly condemned by the Children’s Fund (UNICEF).

Pakistan: Blast rocks Peshawar madressah, 7 killed

Oct 27, 2020, at 07:05 pm

Peshawar: A blast rocked Jamia Zuberia madressah in Peshawar's Dir Colony of Pakistan which left at least seven people killed, media reports said.

I will stand for justice for my dad: Daughter of US man killed at Pakistan blasphemy trial

Sep 01, 2020, at 03:40 am

Washington: Daughter of the US national, who was shot dead in a Pakistan court, has revealed she has received 'nasty threats' but was not deterred by them.

US directs Pakistan to act after American blasphemy accused Naseem shot dead in Peshawar court

Jul 31, 2020, at 02:39 pm

Islamabad: The United States has asked Pakistan to take action over the killing of an American national in a crowded courtroom in Peshawar city as he faced trial for blasphemy.  

Police brutality: People stage protest in Peshawar

Jun 29, 2020, at 10:25 am

Peshawar: Days after a video surfaced on social media where alleged Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police officials could be seen abusing and stripping a man naked while filming the ordeal, Pakistani city of Peshawar witnessed protests over the incident on Friday.

Demanding safe return of overseas Pakistanis, Jamaat-e-Islami stages demonstration in Peshawar

Jun 01, 2020, at 07:38 pm

Peshawar/IBNS: Demanding the Pakistani government to bring back nationals stranded in foreign countries and announce package for them, the Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) staged demonstrations across  Peshawar recently.

Pakistan: Police arrest man accused of inciting Nankana Sahib Gurdwara violence

Jan 06, 2020, at 04:51 pm

Peshawar/IBNS: The police have arrested Imran Chishti who has been accused of inciting violence against Sikhs in Nankana Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan last week.