Sehwan

Eliminate terrorists with full force: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to armed forces

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today ordered the law enforcement agencies to eliminate terrorists with "full force" as the death toll rose to 88 in an Islamic State suicide bombing at a revered Sufi shrine in the Sindh province.

Feb 17, 2017, 19:48 PM IST

Lal Shahbaz Qalandar shrine attack: 35 terrorists killed in Pakistan security crackdown

At least 35 terrorists were killed as the law enforcement agencies launched a security crackdown across Pakistan on Friday.

Feb 17, 2017, 14:03 PM IST

Pakistan shuts Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan after Islamic State-claimed bomb kills 70 at Sufi shrine in Sehwan

A police source said a suicide bomber entered the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, a 13th century Muslim saint, and blew himself up among hundreds of devotees. 

Feb 17, 2017, 09:30 AM IST