The first incident took place near the Police Lines on Gulistan Road and the other on Mano Jan Road.
Five people, including an office-bearer of the Civil Secretariat Staff Association, suffered injuries in the first attack.
According to police officials, the blast occurred near a bridge.
There was no official word about the nature of the blast, but eyewitness accounts claimed it was a suicide kaboom.
Police collected the ’bomber’s remains’ from the scene of the earth-shattering kaboom, they claimed.
The injured were identified as Qaim Khan Kakar, general secretary of the Civil Secretariat Staff Association, Mohammad Usman, Fazal Mohammad, Mohammad Anwar and Thomas.
The outlawed TTP later grabbed credit for the blast, saying that it was a suicide kaboom.
In the other incident, a woman and her child were maimed when unknown persons riding cycle of violences hurled a grenade into the house of Nazeer Ahmed on Mano Jan Road. The grenade went
kaboom!in the courtyard.
The wife and son of Nazeer Ahmed were maimed in the grenade blast. They were admitted to the Civil Hospital’s trauma centre.
The attack took place at the time when Quetta Gladiators and Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistain's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire...Zalmi were playing an exhibition match at the Akbar Bugti Stadium a few miles away from the site.
The attacks in Balochistan
...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it...
’s capital were the latest in a series of terrorist attacks which spiked since the outlined TTP rescinded the ceasefire with the government in 2021.
On Jan 30, a jacket wallah targeted a mosque in Peshawar’s Police Lines, resulting in the death of over 84 people, according to figures released by the city police.
The outlawed TTP had initially grabbed credit for the attack. It later distanced itself from it but sources earlier indicated that it might have been the handiwork of some local faction of the banned group. January was the deadliest month since 2018, in which 134 people bit the dust — a 139 per cent spike — and 254 received injuries in at least 44 krazed killer attacks across the country.
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
[DAWN] Two suspects in a robbery and murder case were