Blast in Pakistan, several injured

July 15th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least four people were killed Wednesday in an explosion at a fireworks factory in eastern Pakistan, TV reports said. The incident occurred in Muridke city of Punjab province.

July 13th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least 15 people including seven children were killed and several others injured in a powerful bomb blast in Mian Channu region of Punjab province in Pakistan on Monday. According to sources, the blast occurred in a house where several children had gathered for religious education.

June 30th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Four people were killed and three injured Tuesday in a blast at a petrol pump in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, TV reports said. The blast occurred in a car parked at a petrol pump near the Quetta-Karachi Highway, Geo TV said citing police officials.

June 14th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least eight people were killed and 15 others were injured in a powerful bomb blast which rocked Dera Ismail Khan in Pakistan on Sunday. he blast took place in the Tijarat Ganj Market area of DI Khan and was so powerful that it destroyed several vehicles and shops.

June 14th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least eight people were killed and 24 injured in a blast Sunday in Pakistan's militancy-hit North West Frontier Province, Geo TV reported. The blast in Tijarat Ganj Market area of Dera Ismail Khan was of high intensity and it damaged a number of shops besides vehicles parked near the blast site, the report said, citing police sources.

June 11th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least one person was killed and 35 left injured on Thursday in a bomb explosion in a train in Quetta city of Pakistan. According to a railway official, the bomb was hidden in a toilet and exploded on a train.

June 9th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least five people were killed and 35 injured Tuesday evening in a bomb blast at a five-star hotel in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, according to local TV reports. The blast occurred at the Pearl Continental Hotel, a heavily guarded five-star hotel in Peshawar, capital of the North West Frontier Province (NWFP), the Express TV quoted police sources as saying.

May 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.

May 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.

April 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.

April 4th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Six Frontier Corps personnel were killed and many others injured in a suicide blast here on Saturday. According to the News, blast has occurred near check post of Frontier Corps (FC) in Jinnah Super Market.

April 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.

March 6th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Fourteen people were killed and 19 injured Thursday in a powerful explosion at a coalmine in southwestern Pakistan, a media report said. The incident took place in Sorenj area, some 20 km east of the Balochistan provincial capital of Quetta, the official Associated Press of Pakistan reported.

February 16th, 2009 PESHAWAR - At least eight people were killed and 16 others injured Tuesday in a bomb blast in this northwestern city of Pakistan, Geo TV reported. The blast took place in a vehicle that was parked outside the house of a local official, the report said.

February 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.