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Karachi Attack

Pak cops identify TTP terrorist involved in Karachi police chief's attack

Heavily-armed Pakistani Taliban militants who carried out an audacious attack on the office of the Karachi Police chief have been identified as residents of two tribal districts in northwest Pakistan bordering Afghanistan, police said on Sunday. The incident took place at 7.10 pm local time on Friday, during which Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists stormed the five-storey Karachi Police Office (KPO) building situated in the country's most populous city. The outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement issued by its spokesperson Mohammad Khurasani. In the hours-long operation between the Pakistan police commandos and paramilitary soldiers, three TTP terrorists were killed and four others, including three security personnel, also lost their lives. According to police, terrorists Zala Noor and Kifayatullah were identified as residents of north Waziristan and Lakki Marwat districts respectively. Both terrorists conducted compl

Pak cops identify TTP terrorist involved in Karachi police chief's attack
Updated On : 19 Feb 2023 | 3:27 PM IST

Karachi attack: 5 militants, 4 people including rangers, policemen killed

After the long-hour operation, the LEAs cleared the five-story office of the city's police chief

Karachi attack: 5 militants, 4 people including rangers, policemen killed
Updated On : 18 Feb 2023 | 6:43 AM IST

Foreign hand could be behind Karachi attack: Pakistan Interior Minister

At least one police officer has been martyred in the attack while an Edhi volunteer has been injured, Samaa TV reported

Foreign hand could be behind Karachi attack: Pakistan Interior Minister
Updated On : 17 Feb 2023 | 11:32 PM IST

Chinese start leaving Pakistan after Karachi University suicide attack

The recent suicide attack that killed 3 Chinese teachers was carried outside the University of Karachi's (KU) Confucius Institute

Chinese start leaving Pakistan after Karachi University suicide attack
Updated On : 30 Apr 2022 | 6:52 AM IST

China asks its firms in Pakistan to enhance security after suicide attack

The Pakistan Army has formed a separate brigade consisting of thousands of soldiers to guard the Chinese as both the BLA and the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have carried out numerous attacks

China asks its firms in Pakistan to enhance security after suicide attack
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 6:04 PM IST

United Nations chief condemns attack in Pakistan's Karachi University

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the attack in the University of Karachi in Pakistan that led to multiple deaths, said his Deputy spokesman.

United Nations chief condemns attack in Pakistan's Karachi University
Updated On : 27 Apr 2022 | 8:51 AM IST

3 Chinese tutors among 4 killed in blast inside University of Karachi

The chief minister assured the Chinese official that the incident would be fully investigated, a statement issued by the CM's office said

3 Chinese tutors among 4 killed in blast inside University of Karachi
Updated On : 27 Apr 2022 | 1:12 AM IST

Karachi woman cop foils terror attack on Chinese consulate in Pakistan

Suhai hails from a lower middle-class family of Bhai Khan Talpur village in Tando Muhammad Khan district of Sindh province

Karachi woman cop foils terror attack on Chinese consulate in Pakistan
Updated On : 23 Nov 2018 | 7:28 PM IST

Beijing asks Pak to safeguard Chinese working on CPEC after Karachi attack

CPEC is of great significance for the development and its construction is a priority for the two counties

Beijing asks Pak to safeguard Chinese working on CPEC after Karachi attack
Updated On : 23 Nov 2018 | 4:56 PM IST

India strongly condemns terror attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi

The consulate, located in the posh Clifton area, came under attack early morning

India strongly condemns terror attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi
Updated On : 23 Nov 2018 | 4:42 PM IST