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Terrorist Incidents In Pakistan In 2022
Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2022 include: January–March * 8 January - Three people were killed and three were injured in a attack on the brother of former caretaker Chief Minister Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Barozai in the Loni Road area in Sibi Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan. * 17 January - One policeman was killed and three other policemen were injured in shootout in G-8 Islamabad. Two terrorists were also killed in the shootout. *20 January - 2022 Lahore bombing *25 January - 2022 Kech District attack * 2 February - 2022 Panjgur and Naushki raids * 2 March - March 2022 Quetta bombing * 3 March - 2022 Sibi suicide bombing * 4 March - 2022 Peshawar mosque attack * 15 March - On 15 March 2022, an improvised explosive device detonated on a convoy of security forces in the village of Sangan, Pakistan, Sangan, Sibi District in Balochistan, Pakistan killing four Frontier Corps personnel and seriously injuring six others. April–June * 26 April - 2022 University of Karachi bomb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Barozai
Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Khan Barozai was the interim 20th Chief Minister of Balochistan, Pakistan, Chief Minister of Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan. He was appointed to the post after nomination by former chief minister Nawab Muhammad Aslam Raisani and the leader of the opposition, Nawabzada Tariq Magsi. Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Barozai is a member of the Barozai clan of the Balailzai (Panni), Balailzai Panni (Pashtun tribe), (Panni) tribe. He was the Current Tumandar of the Barozai Tribe. References Barozaiahttp://www.sibidistrict.com/barozai/ Chief ministers of Balochistan, Pakistan Pashtun politicians Politicians from Balochistan, Pakistan {{Pakistan-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrorist Incidents In Pakistan In 2022
Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2022 include: January–March * 8 January - Three people were killed and three were injured in a attack on the brother of former caretaker Chief Minister Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Barozai in the Loni Road area in Sibi Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan. * 17 January - One policeman was killed and three other policemen were injured in shootout in G-8 Islamabad. Two terrorists were also killed in the shootout. *20 January - 2022 Lahore bombing *25 January - 2022 Kech District attack * 2 February - 2022 Panjgur and Naushki raids * 2 March - March 2022 Quetta bombing * 3 March - 2022 Sibi suicide bombing * 4 March - 2022 Peshawar mosque attack * 15 March - On 15 March 2022, an improvised explosive device detonated on a convoy of security forces in the village of Sangan, Pakistan, Sangan, Sibi District in Balochistan, Pakistan killing four Frontier Corps personnel and seriously injuring six others. April–June * 26 April - 2022 University of Karachi bomb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran border, west, Turkmenistan to the Afghanistan–Turkmenistan border, northwest, Uzbekistan to the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border, north, Tajikistan to the Afghanistan–Tajikistan border, northeast, and China to the Afghanistan–China border, northeast and east. Occupying of land, the country is predominantly mountainous with plains Afghan Turkestan, in the north and Sistan Basin, the southwest, which are separated by the Hindu Kush mountain range. Kabul is the country's capital and largest city. Demographics of Afghanistan, Afghanistan's population is estimated to be between 36 and 50 million. Ancient history of Afghanistan, Human habitation in Afghanistan dates to the Middle Paleolithic era. Popularly referred to as the graveyard of empire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kahan, Pakistan
Kahan is a village in Kohlu District in Pakistan's Balochistan province. It is bounded by Kohlu to the north, Barkhan to the North East, Dera Bugti to the East and South East, Sibbi to the west and South West, and Loralai in the west and North West. Tracks exist leading to Kohlu, Dera Bugti, and Sibi. Electricity to the village is provided by a generator and a telephone connection is available. The mainstay of population is farming, but there are also a few shops providing daily necessities. Kahan is the traditional centre of the Marri tribe, and the former residence of the tribe's sardar. The village had largely been depopulated in the 1950s after a series of droughts and political shifts involving the move of the sardar to Quetta and the establishment of Kohlu as an administrative centre. Kahan is the native village of politician Khair Bakhsh Marri Nawab Khair Bakhsh Marri (28 February 1928 – 10 June 2014), ) was a Pakistani politician from the province of Balochist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Army
The Pakistan Army (, ), commonly known as the Pak Army (), is the Land warfare, land service branch and the largest component of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The president of Pakistan is the Commander-in-chief, supreme commander of the army. The Chief of the Army Staff (Pakistan), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), typically a four-star general, commands the army. The Army was established in August 1947 after the Partition of India. According to statistics provided by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in 2024, the Pakistan Army has approximately 560,000 active duty personnel, supported by the Pakistan Army Reserve, the National Guard (Pakistan), National Guard and the Civil Armed Forces. In accordance with the Constitution of Pakistan, Pakistan Constitution, Pakistani citizens can voluntarily enlist in military service as early as age 16, but cannot be deployed for combat until age 18. The primary objective and constitutional mission of the Pakistan Army is to ens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Islamabad Suicide Attack
On 23 December 2022, at least one policeman was killed and several others injured in a suicide attack in Islamabad's sector I-10 Interstate 10 (I-10) is the southernmost transcontinental highway in the Interstate Highway System of the United States. It is the fourth-longest Interstate in the country at , following I-90, I-80, and I-40. It was part of the originall ... . The reason for the attack is still unclear. After the explosion, the law enforcement agency has cordoned off the area. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Islamabad suicide attack, 2022 Suicide bombings in Pakistan December 2022 in Pakistan 2020s in Islamabad 2022 murders in Pakistan December 2022 crimes in Asia Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2022 Suicide bombings in 2022 Terrorist incidents in Islamabad Murder in Islamabad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Bannu CTD Centre Attack
On 18 December 2022, the Pakistani Taliban carried out an attack on a counterterrorism centre in the Bannu District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. They took the officers hostage until 20 December, when Pakistan's security forces lay siege to the centre, releasing all the hostages and killing 25 militants inside. Two officers were killed during the siege. Background An Islamist insurgency began in 2004 in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas and North-West Frontier Province, which are now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Bannu was bombed in 2014 and 2018. Initial attack Escape and takeover On 18 December 2022, terrorists incarcerated at a Counter Terrorism Department facility in Bannu Cantt, Pakistan managed to escape their cells and held security personnel hostage for over 48 hours. A policeman and a soldier were injured when the extremists "took over the premises," according to an official source. According to the Provincial government spokesperson the militant demanding the safe passage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
December 2022 Miranshah Suicide Bombing
On 14 December 2022, a suspected suicide bomber blew himself up in Miranshah, North Waziristan North Waziristan District (, ) is a Districts of Pakistan, district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. It is the northern part of Waziristan, a mountainous region of northwest Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan and covering . The capital ..., killing at least three people and injuring five. See also * 2022 Miranshah suicide bombing References 2022 murders in Pakistan December 2022 crimes in Asia December 2022 in Pakistan Mass murder in 2022 Suicide bombings in 2022 Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2022 Suicide bombings in Pakistan {{DEFAULTSORT:Miranshah, December 2022 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mardan
Mardān is a city in the Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Located in the Valley of Peshawar, Mardan is the List of cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by population, second-largest city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (after Peshawar). It is a fast-growing city that experienced a population boom in the latter half of the 20th century. Around 1800 BCE, the area around Mardan was part of the homeland of the Gandhara grave culture. Rock edicts of the List of Indian monarchs, ancient Indian King Ashoka in the nearby Shahbaz Garhi, written in the right-to-left Kharosthi script, date from the Mauryan Empire, Mauryan period (mid-200s BCE) and represent the earliest irrefutable evidence of writing in South Asia. The nearby Takht-i-Bahi which has remains of an ancient Buddhist monastery was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980. History Mardan is located in a region rich in archaeological sites. In 1962, the Sanghao Caves were discovered outside of Mardan, which yiel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
November 2022 Quetta Bombing
Pakistan is one of the two remaining countries in the world where poliomyelitis (polio) is still categorized as an endemic viral infection, the other one being Afghanistan. While it has yet to fully eradicate polio, there has been a major downwards trend in the number of reported cases per year; the total count of wild poliovirus cases in Pakistan in 2019 was down to 147, compared to 84 in 2020, 1 in 2021, 20 in 2022, 6 in 2023 and 41 as of October 2024. Though the polio immunization campaign in the country started in 1974, the efforts for eradication officially started in 1994. The infection remains endemic despite over 100 rounds of vaccination being carried out in the past decade. Pakistan had the world's highest number of polio cases in 2014. Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme Since 1994, the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme has been fighting to end the crippling poliovirus from the country. The initiative is driven by up to 339,521 trained and dedicated polio workers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Lakki Marwat Attack
On 16 November 2022, an attack claims the lives of six police officers, including ASI (Assistant Sub-Inspector) in Lakki Marwat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. At least six police officers, including an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), died when two motorcycle-riding terrorists opened fire on their patrol vehicle. banned terrorist organization Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) accepted the responsibility of attack. Reactions * President Arif Alvi, who strongly condemned the terrorist assault. He said ''The nation's will to combat the threat of terrorism cannot be weakened by such heinous deeds'' * Prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif fiercely denounced the terrorist incident, and said that all measures will be done to protect the nation from its adversaries. * Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (born 21 September 1988) is a Pakistani politician who served as the 37th Minister of Foreign Affairs, in office from 27 April 2022 to 10 August 2023. He became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
