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Karachi, Pakistan - A powerful explosive device detonated in front of a sugarcane juice shop in Karachi. At least eight people were killed in the blast and 14 injured. Al-Nawaz claimed responsibility for the blast. In their statement of claim, the group writes, "we will continue spreading the intense fear as a protest against the hijacking of our favorite leader Mohammad Nawaz Sharifs elected government. Dead=08,injured=14 in 17 january In January 27: Qayumbad. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in a bomb explosion that took place at a mosque in Qayumbad. The blast took Place during prayers. The premises was slightly damaged by the attack. Dead=02,injured=07 FEBUARY:0 MARCH:0 APRIL: Four people were injured in a bomb that went off at a hotel. The blasts come one day after Nawaz Sharif was sentenced to life imprisonment. Dead=0.injured=04 in 7 april. Dead=0,injured =16 in lhr Dead=0,injured=16 in 8 april Dead=0,injured=05 in 8 april pindi 12 april dead=15,injured 27 25 april dead 0,injured 11 MAY=0 JUNE=0 JULY: 13 july,dead 0,injured 5 23 july,dead 6,injured 22 AUGUST=0 SEPTEMBER:
3 sep,dead 3,injured 4 7 sep .dead 2,injured 10 19 sp,dead 19,injured 90 OCTOBER=0 NOVEMBER: 2 nov,dead 0,injured 26 DECEMBER=0 -___________________________________________________________________________________ 2001 Only two attack. 28 october 20 death and 10 injuries 21 decem 1 shot 2002 Pakistan, January: Kidnapping and murder of journalist Daniel Pearl by Pakistani terrorists. Pakistan, May 8: 2002 Karachi bus bombing kills eleven Frenchmen and two Pakistanis. Pakistan, June 14: Car bomb at US Consulate in Karachi kills twelve. 2003
Pakistan: Two suicide truck bombers killed 14 persons as President December Injrd Musharrafs motorcade passed through Rawalpindi, Pakistan. An earlier dead14 25 50 attempt on December 14 caused no casualties. Pakistani officials suspected Afghan and Kashmiri militants 2004
Quetta. At least forty-seven people were killed and 130 injured following an attack on a Shia Muslim parade in Quetta. All of the injured suffered bullet March dead47 injrd130 wounds. Two bodies were found that appeared to be those of bombers who had 3 blown themselves up. The Shia were observing Ashoura. The bombs were reportedly from the group Lashkar-e-Jhangv
March 10
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Rawalpindi. Six people were injured when a bomb went off in Rawalpindi. The blast occurred outside of Tasvir Cinema
Gwadar. Three Chinese engineers were killed when a car bomb exploded in the town of Gwadar, 700 kilometers west of Quetta, capital of Baluchistan. The bombing comes just days before a regional investment conference was to be opened by Prime May Dead injrd11 Minister Zafarullah Jamali. The Chinese were helping to build a major seaport in 3 3 southwest Pakistan, and were financing $199 million for the project. Police say that nationalists protesting discrimination against locals in employment were likely behind the blas
Karachi.Twenty-four people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up in a mosque on the premises of Sindh Madressatul Islam. The blast also May dead24 injrd125 severely damaged the old mosque (built in 1894), just before the Zohrain prayers. 7 There were over 100 worshippers in the mosque at the time of the blast. Over 100 were wounded
May 25
Karachi. A bomb exploded at a Karachi port, killing two and injuring two others. Dead injrd2 The blast occurred less the 24 hours before an explosion rocked the area near the 2 US Consul General's residence
May 26
dead2 injrd27
Karachi. Two bombs exploded near the U.S. Consul General's residence in Karachi
May 31
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Karachi. A bomb blast exploded at the Ali Raza Shia mosque killing twentyone people, and injuring about fifty others.
June 24
dead0 injrd7
North-West Frontier Province. Unidentified assailants attacked a Pakistani police station in northwest Pakistan using rockets and grenades
July 30
dead8 injrd50
Jaffar. Eight people were killed when the prime minister designate's motorcade was attacked in the village of Jaffar
October 1
dead30 injrd50
Islamabad A bomb exploded at a Shia mosque and killed thirty people and injured dozens of others
October 7
dead38 injrd100
A powerful car bomb explosion killed over thirty-eight people and injured at least a hundred others
October 10
dead4 injrd16
Islamabad Four people were killed when a suicide bomber detonated a powerful bomb at a Jamia Kashmiryan Shia mosque
October 28
dead0 injrd9
Islamabad There was an explosion in the lobby of a Marriott Hotel in the center of Islamabad
November 2
Dead 0
Injured 4
November 17
Dead 2
Injrd Mingora A bomb exploded in a cinema in Mingora, killing two people 29 and wounding twenty-nine
December 25
Dead 2
Injurd Bannu, NWFP The Haroon Spices Shop in Bannu (Frontier Province) 7 was attacked when a bomb went off
2005
8 January:- At least 10 people have been killed in sectarian violence in the northern Pakistani city of Gilgit. 19 March:- At least 35 people were killed and many injured when a Sipah-e-Sahaba terrorist exploded himself in a mixed crowd of Shia and Deobandi devotees at the shrine of Pir Rakhel Shah in remote village of Fatehpur in Jhal Magsi District, Balochistan 25 May:- As many as six members of a family were killed in an explosion at village Bandkhel in Makeen Tehsil, South Waziristan. 27 May:- At least 20 people were slaughtered and 82 wounded due to a suicide bombing at the annual Shia Muslims congregation at the shrine of Bari Imam in Islamabad. 31 May:- Six bodies were recovered from a fast food outlet set ablaze by an angry mob after an attack on a Shia mosque in Karachi. 22 September:- At least six people, including a woman, were killed and 27 injured in two bomb blasts [6] in Lahore. Police said the bombs went off within an interval of one and a half hour. 7 October:- Eight members of the Ahmadiyya faith were killed inside a mosque as worshipers were [7] performing Salah. The incident occurred in Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab, Pakistan.
Main article: 2005 attack on Ahmadi mosque in Mandi Bahauddin 13 October:- Around 12 people including students were killed in the curfew and clashes between the Rangers and civilians in Gilgit. The clashes came after the death of a student in Rangers custody. 15 November:- A car bomb exploded outside a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Karachi, Pakistan. At least three people were killed and eight others wounded.
8 December:- At least 12 people were killed and 30 injured in a bomb explosion in the Jandola town of South Waziristan. 22 December:- At least seven people have been killed in what officials say was a battle between Islamic students and bandits in the Jandola town of South Waziristan ________________________________________________________________________________ 2006 Date Dead Injured Location and description
March 2
Date
Dead Injured
April 11
57
May 11
12
Pakistan: Six policemen die and twelve are injured when five bombs go off in a police academy in Quetta
July 14
Pakistan: Suicide bomber in Karachi kills a Shiite Islamic cleric Allama Hasan Turabi and his nephew.
2007
Date
Dead
Injured
January 3
Pakistan, Loti A gasline was bombed in the Loti gasfields resulting in 0 the suspension of natural gas however no injuries or deaths were reported
January 14
4 5
January 26
1 5
Pakistan, Marriott Hotel in Islamabad: A suicide bomber kills himself and a security guard, who is trying to enter
January 27
14 30
Pakistan, Peshawar: A suicide bombing occurs before a Shia religious procession is started
February 17 15 24
April 28
28 35
Interior minister Aftab Ahmad Sherpao of Pakistan suffers minor injuries, 28 are killed, and 35 are injured
May 15
24 25
A bomb explodes in a restaurant in Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar; up to 24 people are killed
June 8
A bomb explodes on a bus as it is traveling through the town of Hub, in Balochistan province
July 21
Week ending July 21: More than one hundred and fifty are killed in various incidents in retaliation for a Pakistani Army assault on the Red Mosque.
September 4
21 74
Two bomb blasts, one on a bus carrying government employees, kill at least 21 people and wound 74 in Rawalpindi
In the town of Bannu, in northwestern Pakistan, a male suicide bomber disguised October 15 22 as a woman and wearing a burqa sets off a blast that kills at least 15 people and injures 1 22 others
October 18
136 387
Twin suicide bombings occur in Karachi near a truck carrying former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto
December 21
50 100
A mosque suicide bombing kills at least 50 in Sherpao, targeting Aftab Khan Sherpao, the Interior Minister of Pakistan
December 27
24 46
Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto is assassinated by an attacker who shoots her after a campaign rally in Rawalpindi and then blows himself up
2008
10 January 23 58
14 January 11 55
Date
Dead
Injured
1 February
North Waziristan. A suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden car 0 into a Pakistani security force checkpost in the North Waziristan tribal region on Friday, killing six men
9 February
27 50
Charsada, Peshawar province. The bombing of a political gathering killed 27 and wounded more than 50 people
11 February
10 13
North Waziristan. A suicide bomber killed at least ten people, including an election candidate, and wounded 13 others
16 February
39 100
Parachinar. A suicide bomber attacked supporters of assassinated Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto
29 February 27 40
4 March
5 19
Lahore. At Naval War College opposite Aitchison College Lahore a twin bomb blast occurred.
11 March
Lahore. 27 among 13 FIA officials were killed on 11 March 2008 when a massive 27 100 explosion that 'shook the city'. About 700800 kilos of explosives were used at FIA HQ Temple Road
18 May
13 20
Mardan. A bomb exploded a bakery shop near Pakistani Army site, which blamed on Taliban militants
2 June
~8 ~30
Islamabad. A suicide car bombing blast occurred at around 1 pm local time outside of the Danish embassy
6 July 11 ~22
Islamabad. A suicide-bomber targeted a group of police officers near the Lal Masjid
4 August
Sibi, Balochistan. A bomb attached to a parked motorcycle exploded in the main 16 16 bazaar. The bomb was detonated by remote. Three of the killed were said to be members of a tribe supporting the Islamabad governmen
19 August
32 35
Dera Ismail Khan. A suicide bomber struck outside of a hospital, where a large crowd Shiite mourners had gathered
21 August
63 81
Wah, Attock District. Twin suicide bombings kill 63 people and injure 81 people targeting Pakistan's main munitions factory
23 August
Swat, Pakistan. A suicide bomber drives and detonates a vehicle into a checkpoint, killing 8 policemen and injuring several other
20 September
60+ 250+
Islamabad. The Marriott Hotel is attacked by a massive suicide car bomb, killing over 60 and injuring 250
2 October 4 7
6 October 25 60
Bhakkar
10 October up to 4 81
Bajaur.
Orakzai
16 October 4 0
Mingora
19 October 4 6
Balochistan
20 October 0 2
Quetta.
28 October 11 0
Mohmand Agency
28 October 2+ 12
Quetta
1 November 13+ 7
Swat valley.
1 November 2 0
Mohmand Agency.
4 November 2 9
6 November 16 31
Bajaur
11 November 2+ 5+
Peshawar.
12 November 2 0
Peshawar
13 November 1 0
Peshawar
21 November 5+ 15+
28 November 7 4
Bannu.
1 December 7 1
Swat Valley.
5 December 6+ 12
Orakzai Agency
5 December 29 100
Peshawar
24 December 1 4
Lahore