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The Islamabad Marriott Hotel bombing occurred on the night of 20 September 2008, when a dumper truck filled with explosives was detonated in front of the Marriott Hotel in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, killing at least 54 people, injuring at least 266 and leaving a 60 ft (20 m) wide, 20 ft (6 m) deep crater outside the hotel. [4]
On 23 December 2022, at least one policeman was killed and several others injured in a suicide attack in Islamabad's sector I-10. The reason for the attack is still unclear. [1] [2] After the explosion, the law enforcement agency has cordoned off the area. [3]
In December 2023, a suicide bomber targeted a police station’s main gate in Dera Ismail Khan, a district in northwestern Pakistan, killing 23 troops. Tuesday's attack happened in Bannu while the country's political and military leadership was meeting in Islamabad to discuss how to respond to the surge in militant violence.
24 September - Two security personnel were killed and five others injured in an attack in Awaran district. [ 9 ] 25 September - Four security personnel were killed and two others injured in a bomb attack on a vehicle of the Frontier Corps in the Khosat area of Harnai district.
A suicide bomber blew himself up at a political rally in a former stronghold of militants in northwest Pakistan bordering Afghanistan on Sunday, killing at least 44 people and wounding nearly 200 ...
Capital TV 10 April 2013 Lahore [9] Channel ۵ (5) 2008 Lahore [10] City 41: 6 June 2016 Faisalabad [11] City 42: 2008 Lahore [12] Dawn News: 25 May 2007 Karachi [13] Dunya News: 1 December 2008 Lahore [14] Express News: 1 January 2008 Karachi [15] Geo News: May 2002 [16] GNN: 14 August 2018 [17] GTV Network 30 August 2018 [18] Hum News: 11 May ...
In July 2021, at least nine Chinese nationals working on a dam and four Pakistanis were killed when a suicide bomber targeted their bus in northwestern Pakistan. Local authorities first said it was a road accident but Beijing insisted it was a bombing, which Islamabad later confirmed.
Islamabad police say they are enforcing Section 144 orders banning public gatherings in the Pakistan capital as election results keep trickling in. The police wrote on X: “In case of any illegal ...