Tue, 21-Oct-2025

KP observes day of mourning as toll mounts to 95 with 221 injured

Peshawar mosque blast

PESHAWAR: A day of mourning was observed across the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday as the death toll of Monday’s suicide bombing at the mosque of the Malik Saad Shaheed Police Lines mounted to 101. Inspector General of Police KP Moazam Jah Ansari told a news channel that so far 101 worshippers had been martyred. … Read more

CM KP forms high level inquiry to probe mosque blast: IGP

Peshawar mosque blast

PESHAWAR: Caretaker Chief Minister Azam Khan has constituted a high-level inquiry committee to probe yesterday’s police line mosque blast. The caretaker CM revealed that an inquiry committee has been constituted to identify those who were responsible for this act. Speaking to the media along with Inspector-General Moazzam Jah Ansari, the CM said the committee would … Read more

Peshawar mosque blast toll reaches to 93

Peshawar mosque blast

PESHAWAR: A suicide bomber blew himself during Namza-e-Zuhr congregation at a mosque near Police Lines in Peshawar on Monday, leaving at least 93 people and more than 150 injured. Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) spokesperson has confirmed the number of casualties whereas on the other hand, the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for the … Read more

Citizens of O- group urged to donate blood for blast victims

Peshawar mosque blast

PESHAWAR: The city Commissioner Riaz Khan Mehsud on Monday urged the citizens of O- group to donate blood for the treatment of blood victims. Talking to reporters, here, he said O- blood was required for critically injured victims following the appeal made by the Lady Reading Hospital’s spokesman. He said at least 28 people, including … Read more

At least 32 killed, 147 wounded in Peshawar blast

Peshawar blast

An emergency has been declared in Peshawar hospitals. Sources from police department said it was a suicide blast. About 25-30 police officials are wounded. PESHAWAR: At least 32 people died and more than 147 others got injured in a blast that took place near Police Lines in Peshawar on Monday, the Lady Reading Hospital spokesperson … Read more