Jamrud bazaar car bombing kills 18, injures 30

Regional TerrorismJamrud bazaar car bombing kills 18, injures 30

Jamrud bazaar car bombing kills 18, injures 30

JAMRUD: At least 18 persons including four Afghan refugee women were killed while 30 others were injured when an explosive-laden car parked in the main bazaar of Jamrud town in Khyber Agency exploded on Monday, Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported on 17 December, 2012.

Police officials said the Suzuki Alto car, apparently filled with explosives, had been parked at a small vehicles workshop located close to a bus stand in the Jamrud Bazaar. It exploded at 10:15am when there was a rush of people there. The site of the explosion was not far from the Bab-e-Khyber, the famous gateway to the Khyber Pass.

DND

Must read

Recent News

BISP-GIZ partnership to boost social protection services, digital literacy, and skills development: Rubina

0
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: A delegation from the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) met the Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Senator Rubina...

Interbank Dollar Rate Today in Pakistan – 28 August 2024

0
Interbank Exchange Rates in Pakistan The Interbank Closing Exchange Rate in Pakistan has been issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) for August 28,...
Balochistan Bleeds: Security spectrum and responsibility of political parties

Balochistan Bleeds: Security spectrum and responsibility of political parties

0
By Agha Iqrar HaroonAfter a long struggle and countless sacrifices of martyrs in Operation Zarb-e-Azb by the Pakistan Army and the public, the scourge...

2nd phase of repatriation of Afghan refugees to begin soon: Mohsin Naqvi

0
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Federal Minister for Interior Senator Mohsin Naqvi has said that the second phase of repatriation of Afghan refugees will begin soon.Talking...

Aurangzeb reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to continue deepening its partnership with Türkiye

0
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye Dr. Mehmet Paçaci paid a farewell courtesy call on the Federal Minister for Finance and...
Advertisement