UN closes offices in Pakistan after bomber kills fiveISLAMABAD - The UN temporarily closed its offices across Pakistan Monday after a suicide bomber struck a UN World Food Programme (WFP) building in Islamabad, killing five people, including an Iraqi national, officials said. Five killed in blast at Islamabad’s UN office (Fourth Lead)ISLAMABAD - Five people, including a foreigner, were killed when a suicide bomber detonated himself inside the lobby of the UN World Food Programme office in an upscale locality of this Pakistan capital. One out of two Pakistanis considers Zardari popular: SurveyISLAMABAD - Fifty-one percent or one out of two Pakistanis think that President Asif Ali Zardari is a popular politician, while 47 percent oppose it, a new survey has revealed. Blast in Islamabad’s UN office kills three (Third Lead)ISLAMABAD - Three people, including a foreigner, were killed Monday in a suicide bomb blast at the UN World Food Programme office in an upscale locality of this Pakistan capital. Al-Qaeda develops intestine-bomb that can evade airport securityISLAMABAD - Al-Qaeda has reportedly developed a deadly explosive device that can be hidden in suicide bomber’s intestine and go undetected at airport security checkpoints. Suicide bomber kills 5 at UN food program offices in Pakistani capital
Islamabad blast: UN offices to remain closed in Islamabad, RawalpindiISLAMABAD - In the wake of Monday’s bomb blast outside the UN’s World Food Programme offices in Islamabad, all the United Nations offices will remain closed in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi until further orders. Two killed in blast at UN office in Islamabad (Second Lead)ISLAMABAD - A foreigner and a Pakistani woman were killed Monday when a blast tore through the UN World Food Programme (WFP) office, close to President Asif Ali Zardari’s private residence, in an upscale locality of this Pakistan capital. Pakistan’s new Taliban chief threatens revengeISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s new Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud has met journalists, ending speculation about his death, and vowed to avenge drone attacks and the killing of his predecessor Baitullah Mehsud. Blast in UN office in Pakistan, one deadISLAMABAD - A blast ripped through the UN World Food Programme (WFP) office here Monday, leaving at least one person dead and three people injured. Suicide bomber kills 3 at World Food Program offices in Pakistani capitalISLAMABAD — A suicide bomber blew himself up Monday in the lobby of the U.N. food agency in Islamabad, killing three people just a day after the new leader of the Pakistani Taliban vowed fresh attacks to avenge U.S missile strikes in the northwest, police and witnesses said. Suicide bomber kills 3 at WFP offices in Pakistani capitalISLAMABAD — A suicide bomber blew himself up Monday in the lobby of the U.N. food agency in Islamabad, killing three people just a day after the new leader of the Pakistani Taliban vowed fresh attacks to avenge U.S missile strikes in the northwest, police and witnesses said. UN temporarily closes offices in Pakistan after attack in capital kills 3 peopleISLAMABAD — The United Nations says it has temporarily closed its offices in Pakistan following the attack on the World Food Program office in the capital of Islamabad. UN shuts offices in Pakistan after attack in capital kills 3 peopleISLAMABAD — The United Nations says it has temporarily closed its offices in Pakistan following the attack on the World Food Program office in the capital of Islamabad. Suicide bomber attacks WFP office in Pakistani capital; 3 killedISLAMABAD — A suicide bomber blew himself up in the lobby of the World Food Program in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad on Monday, killing three people and wounding several others, police and witnesses said. Bomb blast in Islamabad kills 1, injures 2ISLAMABAD - A bomb explosion outside the UN’s World Food Programme offices in Islamabad on Monday killed one person and injures two others, police say. Bomb explosion at World Food Program office in the Pakistani capital kills 2ISLAMABAD — A suicide bomber blew himself up in the lobby of the World Food Program in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad on Monday, killing three people and wounding several others, police and witnesses said. Explosion at World Food Program office in the Pakistani capital kills 2ISLAMABAD — A bomb inside the offices of the World Food Program in the Pakistani capital killed at least two people and wounded several others Monday, police and witnesses said. Explosion at World Food Program office in the Pakistani capital kills 1ISLAMABAD — A bomb inside the offices of the World Food Program in the Pakistani capital killed at least one person and wounded six others Monday, police and witnesses said. Explosion rocks UN office in the Pakistani capital, casualties fearedISLAMABAD — An explosion inside the offices of the World Food Program in the Pakistani capital wounded six people Monday, police and witnesses said. Media reports said a foreigner had been killed. Media reports say an explosion has occurred outside a UN office in the Pakistani capitalISLAMABAD — Media reports say an explosion has occurred outside the offices of the World Food Program in the Pakistani capital. Billions in US military aid never reached Pakistan army, Pakistani generals sayISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The United States has long suspected that much of the billions of dollars it has sent Pakistan to battle militants has been diverted to the domestic economy and other causes, such as fighting India. Nine Taliban militants killed in PakistanISLAMABAD - Pakistani security forces killed nine Taliban fighters during weekend operations in the troubled Swat Valley, the military said Sunday. Pakistani security forces report killing 9 militants, including 2 commanders, in Swat ValleyISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani security forces killed nine militants, including two commanders, in weekend battles in the northwestern Swat Valley, the military said Sunday. British Secretary for Home Affairs to visit Pak to sort out visa issuesISLAMABAD - British Secretary for Home Affairs Alan Johnson would be arriving in Islamabad on Monday (October 5) to meet Pakistan Foreign Ministry officials and reduce tension between both countries that has crept in due to the delay on part of Britain in issuing visas to Pakistanis. UN revises assistance for Swat IDP’s by over a millionISLAMABAD - The United Nations has revised the assistance for the internally displaced persons (IDPs), who left their homes due to a military operation in Swat and Malakand, by over a million. Pak Army all prepared to launch offensive in South Waziristan: ISPRISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Army is all prepared to launch a major military operation in South Waziristan, a stronghold of the Taliban. Major reshuffle in Pak ArmyISLAMABAD - In one of the major reshuffles in the Pakistan Army in the recent past, several high ranked officials have been transferred. Eleven militants, one soldier killed in PakistanISLAMABAD - Eleven militants and a soldier were killed Saturday in clashes in the northwestern tribal region of Pakistan that borders Afghanistan, a security official said. ‘Confused’ Gilani must remove cobwebs from his head: EditorialISLAMABAD - Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, it seems, is unable to decide about his strategy regarding some of the most important issues of national interest. |