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Several injured as blast targets Shia pilgrims in Pakistan

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 20:10

The blast occurred at Akhtarabad area in provincial capital Quetta. According to initial reports, several people were injured in the incident and the bus burst into flames.

19 Shia pilgrims killed in Pak, UN chief appalled

Last Updated: Monday, December 31, 2012, 09:46

UN chief Ban Ki-Moon criticised the recent spate of terrorist attacks in Pakistan and reportedly said that he was “appalled by escalating terrorist violence.”

Pak: Three killed in suicide attack on bus carrying Shias

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 21:24

The suspected bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into the bus that was travelling from Taftan town on the border with Iran to the provincial capital of Quetta.

LeJ claims responsibility for attack on pilgrims

Last Updated: Friday, June 29, 2012, 22:23

The banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi has claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on a bus that killed 13 people, most of them Shia pilgrims returning from Iran, in Pakistan`s Quetta city.

3 killed, 4 injured as gunmen fire on Shia pilgrims in Pak

Last Updated: Friday, January 29, 2010, 19:48

Three persons were killed and four others seriously injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a group of Shia pilgrims in the south-western Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, police said.