Pakistan witnessing a surge in suicide attacks, touching highest figure since 2014

Pakistan is witnessing a spike in suicide attacks, touching the highest figure since 2014, media reports said.

Pakistan: Two blasts rock Hangu, four die

At least four people, including a police officer, died and 12 others sustained injuries after two blasts rocked  Doaba police station in Khyber Pakthunkhwa’s Hangu region in Pakistan on Friday.

Pakistan: Relatives of those hurt in Dec 14 suicide attack participate in protest demonstration

North Waziristan: Relatives of those people who were injured in Dec 14 suicide attack held a protest demonstration outside Miramshah Press Club in Pakistan on Friday, media reports said.

Pakistan: UN strongly condemns terrorist attack that leaves scores dead and wounded at election rally

New York, July 15 (IBNS): The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in south-west Pakistan that killed more than 120 people and left scores wounded at an election rally Friday.

UN ‘outraged’ by suicide attacks in Afghanistan

Kabul, May 1 (IBNS): Strongly condemning terrorist attacks in the Afghan capital, Kabul, and in Kandahar, senior United Nations officials, including Secretary-General António Guterres, underscored the need to bring those behind the attacks to justice.

Afghanistan: 10,000 civilian casualties in 2017 - UN report suicide attacks and IEDS caused high number of deaths and injuries

Kabul, Feb 15 (IBNS): More than 10,000 civilians lost their lives or suffered injuries during 2017, according to the latest annual UN report documenting the impact of the armed conflict on civilians in Afghanistan.