Suicidal blast in Peshawar mosque killed 30, injured 50

Peshawar (PNI) An explosion took place during Friday prayers at Kocha Risaldar Mosque in Qissa Khawani Bazaar, Peshawar, killing 30 worshipers and injuring 50 others. According to SSP Operation Haroon Rashid, the blast appeared to be suicide. According to rescue sources, 30 injured have been […]

Five killed, over 30 injured in bomb blast at mosque

PESHAWAR, Mar 04 (APP): A bomb blast in a mosque on Friday killed at least five people and injured over 30 worshipers, police said. The explosion occurred during Friday prayers at a mosque in Koocha Risaldar in Qissa Khwani Bazaar. The police and rescue workers […]

Russian forces ‘occupy’ Ukraine nuclear power station

Kyiv, March 4 (AFP/APP): Russian forces have entered the site of a Ukrainian nuclear power plant that caught fire overnight during clashes, the Ukrainian nuclear inspectorate said Friday. “The territory of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is occupied by the armed forces of the Russian […]

Sri Lanka hikes rates as economy risks collapse

Colombo, March 4 (AFP/APP):Sri Lanka’s central bank hiked interest rates by one percentage point on Friday and urged the government to increase taxes as the country skirts economic collapse. The troubled South Asian island nation is in the grip of a severe foreign exchange crisis […]

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