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Gen Baig was the highest-ranking officer to be killed in Pakistan since the 9/11 attacks. [90] 8: 28 South Waziristan: 13: 77: 29 Suicidal Mingora, Swat District 38: 75: The attack happened during the funeral of a senior police officer who had been killed hours earlier in Lakki Marwat in the southern part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The police DSP ...
“And on the democratic side, Sri Lanka is one clear case of a democratic regime that in 1989–90 authorized military squads to track down and summarily execute members and suspected supporters of the JVP (Peoples Liberation Party), which had begun its second rebellion that threatened to overthrow the state. Between 13,000 and 30,000 were ...
15 January - Security personnel were killed when their vehicle was ambushed in Balochistan. [1] 16 January - Gunmen killed a police constable in Quetta. [2] [3] 16 January - A suicide bomber on a motorcycle in Karachi, aided by gunmen, targeted a senior officer known for leading raids on militant hideouts. The officer survived, and his guards ...
The first attack killed 20 and injured 50. It was the sixth attack on the city and it devastated a mosque, damaged a college and a police station. While the bomb attack on the police van ripped through the vehicle, killing two policemen on the spot and wounding five civilians on the outskirts of Peshawar. [120] [121
April 2 – At least 7 people have been killed in an attack by dozens of militants on an electricity plant in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, officials say. [53] April 4 – Suspected militants threw a grenade at a vehicle carrying paramilitary security officers in Karachi (southern Pakistan) on Wednesday, killing 3 and wounding 3 others. [54]
The siege was brought to an end on the same day, with Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah later stating that the three militants responsible for the attack had been killed. The attack on the KPO was seen as a major security lapse which raised several questions and need for proper course of action to be taken.
A Texas police officer and veteran Army soldier is being hailed as a hero for “sacrificing” himself to save the lives of others from a speeding maniac. Sgt. Mark Butler of the Navasota Police ...
24 October - At least 3 militants stormed a police training center in Quetta and took between 200 and 500 cadets hostage. [17] Two of the attackers blew themselves up while the third attacker was killed. At least 60 people were killed and more than 190 people were injured. The attack was claimed by Islamic State. [18] [19