The body of the suspected suicide bomber, who blew himself up inside a mosque packed with policemen during the afternoon prayers on Monday in the high-security zone of Peshawar, has been found. According to the capital police chief Mohammad Ijaz Khan, body parts and other belongings like helmet and shoes of the alleged suicide bomber were recovered from the debris of the mosque located inside police lines. “Body parts and other belongings have been sent for forensic tests while face is being matched with NADRA database” said CCPO Mohmmad Ijaz Khan. Sources close to the investigation team say that DNA…
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Pakistan needs a comprehensive review of its counterterrorism strategies. The recent suicide bombing at a mosque in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province near the border with Afghanistan has left at least 100 people dead and over 225 injured. The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) initially claimed responsibility for the attack, but later refuted the allegations. The attack highlights the need for a comprehensive review of Pakistan’s counterterrorism strategies, but with rising socio-economic instability and political polarization, it is uncertain if the country’s leaders will be able to tackle the growing security challenges. The TTP has escalated its targeting of police and law enforcement…
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BDU Peshawar (Bomb Disposal Unit) has compiled a report of the blast that took place on Monday, 30th January 2023 in a mosque located inside Police Lines. At least 104 policemen were killed and 50 more injured; who are still under treatment in various hospitals. BDU collected evidence from the bomb site and prepared an initial report. The report which has been sent to the Central Police Office, confirms the incident as a suicide blast. “Half of the suicide jacket has been found, which establishes that there was a suicide vest used by the bomber,” reads the report. According to…
Afghanistan is arguably one of the most complex nations in the world. With its tumultuous history, the country has had to deal with many different forces of change – both internal and external. From the Taliban to Al-Qaeda, the United States to China, and the regional and international organizations – the world has had to come to terms with Afghanistan’s policies and how they have impacted not just the nation, but the rest of the world as well. In this article, I will be discussing the world’s response to Afghanistan’s policies and the uncertain future that lies ahead. Introduction Afghanistan…
Terrorism is gaining momentum in Pakistan again. The rise of suicide attacks in Pakistan is a sign that terrorists have roots in almost every nook and corner of the country, especially in KP. The suicide attack in the mosque of Peshawar on January 30th is clear proof that our security agencies are not completely successful in eradicating terrorism, but their eternal sacrifices cannot be denied. On Tuesday, the aftermath continued as bodies were retrieved from the wreckage. The explosion occurred during Monday afternoon prayers and resulted in over 102 deaths and 150 injuries. In a shocking attack, police officers who…