Pak security forces' casualties at 8-yr high

IANS | October 1, 2023 4:02 PM

Islamabad, Oct 1 (IANS) Nearly 386 Pakistani security personnel -- including 137 Army personnel and 208 policemen -- have lost their lives during the first nine months of 2023 in the fight against terrorism, largely in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan, putting it on an eight-year high, media reported.

52 dead, 50 injured in 'suicide' blast near Balochistan mosque (Ld)

IANS | September 29, 2023 2:35 PM

Quetta, Sep 29 (IANS) At least 52 people, including a police officer, have died and some 50 others injured in a suspected suicide blast that occurred on Friday near a mosque in Pakistan's Balochistan province as people gathered for a religious procession to mark Eid Milad-un-Nabi, officials said.