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On 7 October, at least two Chinese nationals were killed after BLA militants carried out a bomb attack near the international airport in Karachi. The attack took place just a week before a high ...
A powerful roadside bomb exploded near a vehicle carrying police officers assigned to protect polio workers in restive northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, killing three officers and wounding two others ...
30 January - Four people were killed and six were injured in a bomb blast in Balochistan. [5] 31 January - Five people were injured in a grenade attack on the election office of PPP in Quetta. [6] 31 January - Rehan Zeb Khan, election candidate, was killed in gun attack in Bajaur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Three other people were also injured in the ...
On 29 March, Chinese investigators arrived in Pakistan to join a probe into the attack. [11] On 1 April, Pakistani police said that they had arrested 12 people in connection with the attack. [12] On 23 May, the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet decided to pay USD 2.58 million to the families of Chinese workers that died in the ...
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for both attacks in a statement posted on Telegram. [15] [10] They released a statement on its affiliated Amaq News Agency taking responsibility for the bombings, claiming that the bombing in Pishin killed and wounded around 45 "apostates", and the bombing in Killa Saifullah killed and wounded another 35 ...
Fatalities in terrorist violence in Pakistan, (2000–2018) In 2008, the country saw 2,148 terrorist attacks, which caused 2,267 fatalities and 4,558 injuries. [3] Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) in its annual report indicated that there were at least 67 suicide attacks across Pakistan killing 973 people and injuring 2,318. [4]
Terrorism in Pakistan, according to the Ministry of Interior, poses a significant threat to the people of Pakistan. The wave of terrorism in Pakistan is believed to have started in 2000. [ 1 ] Attacks and fatalities in Pakistan were on a "declining trend" between 2015 and 2019, but has gone back up from 2020-2022, with 971 fatalities (229 ...
5 August – At least 39 people were injured in an RGD-1 grenade attack on a Jamaat-i-Islami rally in the Gulshan-e-Iqbal neighborhood of Karachi. The Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army claimed responsibility for the attack. [7] 10 August – A bomb killed at least 5 people and several others were injured in Chaman, Balochistan. [8] [9] [10]