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By Islamuddin Sajid ISLAMABAD (AA): At least four people were killed and 16 others wounded in a bomb blast targeting a public gathering in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province on Thursday evening, an official confirmed. “A bomb (IED – Improvised Explosive Device) exploded at the main gate of Science College Ground Quetta City, where participants […]

29th Sep 2017

Somalia: Car bomb blast in Mogadishu restaurant kills 7

By Mohammed Dhaysane MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): At least seven people were killed and six others wounded when a car bomb blast hit a busy restaurant in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, a government official said Thursday. In another attack Al Shabaab killed 17 at a military target outside the capital. Abdifatah Omar Hallane, Mogadishu municipality’s spokesman, […]

18th Sep 2017

Pakistan: Blast kills 5 in northwest Pakistan

By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): At least five people, including four paramilitary troops were killed in a roadside blast in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, an official said. The blast occurred in remote Bajur agency tribal region, one of the seven semi-autonomous tribal areas in Pakistan, targeting a top tribal administration official’s vehicle, Bajaur […]

2nd Sep 2017

Somalia: Double explosions kill 4, injures dozens

By Mohammed Dhaysane MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): At least four people, including soldiers and civilians, were killed and more than 35 wounded on Friday when a double explosion targeted a busy market in northeastern Somalia, officials said, with other sources reporting a higher death toll. Abdukadir Abdullahi, director general for the Armo town hospital, told […]

2nd Nov 2015

Pakistan: Four killed in railway blast in Balochistan

By Aamir Latif KARACHI, (AA): At least four passengers were killed and another 10 wounded Sunday when a bomb was detonated by remote control along a railway line in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, which shares borders with both Iran and Afghanistan, according to local officials. The blast occurred along a railway track in Balochistan’s Dasht […]

24th Oct 2015

Bangladesh blast at Shia Muslim Ashura gathering kills one, injures 87

By Mainul Islam Khan DHAKA, (AA): A triple bomb blast at a Shia Muslim gathering in Bangladesh left one person dead and 87 injured in the early hours of Saturday in capital Dhaka. The attack took place at Hussaini Dalan, Old Dhaka, where Shia Muslims gather for a special procession to commemmorate Ashura, when grandson […]

20th Oct 2015

Pakistan: 11 killed in bus blast in Quetta

By Aamir Latif KARACHI, (AA): At least 11 people were killed in bomb blast Monday that hit a bus in Quetta, central Pakistan, officials said. Initial reports said the device was planted on the roof of an evening service carrying more than 40 passengers and detonated with a timer, city police chief Imtiaz Shah […]

14th Sep 2015

Cameroon: Bomb attack kills 9 in Far North

KOLOFATA, (AA): Nine people — seven civilians and two suicide bombers — were killed on Sunday in a twin bomb attack that rocked Cameroon’s Far North region, according to a military source. Col. Issa Babtoura, deputy commander of Cameroon’s fourth military region, said two young suicide bombers had blown themselves up at a market in the […]

20th Aug 2015

Egypt: Blast rocks Cairo, 6 policemen injured

CAIRO (AA): A powerful blast rocked near a state security headquarters in Egyptian capital Cairo early Thursday amid reports of casualties. A car-bomb went off outside a National Security building in the northern Cairo suburb of Shubra al-Kheima, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. At least six policemen were injured in the blast, which […]

11th Aug 2015

Egypt: Three policemen injured in Cairo blast

CAIRO (AA): Three policemen were injured in a bomb blast near a courthouse in eastern Cairo on Monday, the Interior Ministry said. An explosive device went off inside a traffic sentry post in Heliopolis district, injuring two traffic officers and a conscript, the ministry said in a statement. A security source earlier said that two […]

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The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.

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