Blasts at Lahore shrine kill 45
At least 45 people were killed in two back-to-back suicide attacks at Data Darbar in Lahore late on Thursday night.
“Thirty-five people died on the spot and 10 more lost the battle for life today (Friday). We have confirmation of 45 deaths,” a senior police official told this newspaper, a
Suicide blasts at Pakistan shrine kill 45, injure 200
In a rare attack on a shrine, at least 45 people were killed in two back-to-back suicide attacks at Data Darbar in Lahore city late on Thursday night.
“Thirty-five died on the spot and ten more lost the battle for life today. We have confirmation of 45 deaths,” a senior police official told this newspaper.
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Intel chiefs of Pak, India meet
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Pak: No Saeed hate speech ban
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