Bomb blast kills 10 in PakistanMay 16th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least 10 people, including five children, were killed Saturday in a powerful bomb blast in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, the police said. The blast occurred near a school bus in the Kakshal area in the capital of the North West Frontier Province (NWFP), TV reports said citing police officials.
Nine killed in Pakistan blastMay 16th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least nine people, including six children, were killed in a blast Saturday in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, according to a media report. At least 16 children were among the injured in the blast near a school bus at the Kakshal residential area in Peshawar, which is the capital of the North West Frontier Province (NWFP), the Express TV reported.
Five injured in mine blast in JharkhandMay 14th, 2009 RANCHI - Five people were injured in a mine blast in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district Thursday, an official said. The incident took place in a colliery of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) in Dhanbad district, the official added.
One injured in landmine blast in West BengalApril 30th, 2009 KOLKATA - One paramilitary trooper was injured in a landmine explosion in West Bengal's Maoist-hit Purulia district while the Lok Sabha polls were underway Thursday, the police said. 'One central paramilitary force jawan was injured in a low-intensity landmine blast in Balarampur area.
Five injured in Pakistan blastApril 30th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Five people were injured Thursday in a blast in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province, a media report said. The blast occurred on Hangu road in Kohat town, Geo TV reported.
Blast in Pakistan, several injuredApril 18th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Several people were injured in a blast in northwestern Pakistan Saturday, a TV channel reported. The blast occurred in a house in Hangu district of North West Frontier Province.
Four killed, 15 hurt in Guwahati blastApril 6th, 2009 GUWAHATI - Four men were killed and 15 injured in a blast here Monday, police said, adding that the authorities suspected the hand of United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) rebels behind the blast in Assam's largest city.
Blast in Islamabad, five injuredApril 4th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least five people were injured in a powerful bomb explosion followed by firing in this Pakistani capital Saturday, a media report said. The blast occurred near a check post of the Frontier Corps (FC) in Jinnah Super Market in Islamabad, Geo News reported.
Two killed, 12 injured in West Bengal blastMarch 19th, 2009 KOLKATA - Two people were killed and 12 injured in an explosion in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district Wednesday, police said. 'There was an explosion at Chowpatty market in Alipurduar around 11.10 a.m.
One killed in West Bengal blastMarch 18th, 2009 KOLKATA - One person was killed and four others injured in a blast in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district Wednesday, police said. 'The blast occurred in a crowded municipal market of Alipurduar,' Inspector General (Law and Order) Raj Kanojia told IANS.
One killed, 12 injured in West Bengal blastMarch 18th, 2009 KOLKATA - One person was killed and 12 others injured in an explosion in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district Wednesday, police said. 'There was an explosion at Chowpatty market in Alipurduar around 11.10 a.m.
French man killed, 20 inujured in Cairo blastFebruary 23rd, 2009 CAIRO - A French tourist was killed and 20 people were wounded in a blast in Cairo's populous al-Hussein district Sunday evening, the health ministry said in a statement. The French woman died in hospital of her wounds sustained in the explosion, which happened between the al-Hussein mosque and the Khan al-Khalili bazaar, a tourist attraction at around 6:50 p.m., the statement said.
One killed, 12 injured in Cairo bomb attackFebruary 23rd, 2009 CAIRO - At least one person was killed and 12 others were injured in a bomb attack in a popular tourist destination in the Egyptian capital Cairo Sunday evening, according to witnesses. The bomb exploded at the Khan el-Khalili bazaar in Cairo's Medieval quarter, injuring at least 12 people, witnesses said.
Blast kills at least six in PakistanFebruary 4th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least six people were killed and around 20 others injured Thursday in a bomb blast in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, a media report said. The blast occurred during a procession taken out to mark the Hazrat Imam Hussain martyrdom anniversary in Wadani area in Dera Ghazi Khan City of the province.
Four employees of Indian firm injured in Afghanistan blastFebruary 3rd, 2009 KABUL - At least four employees of an Indian company were injured Wednesday morning in a remote-controlled bomb blast in Ismael Khil district in the eastern Afghan province of Khost, said an official. Dawurat Khan Qayumi, the district chief, said that the blast occurred at 8.30 a.m.