February 2017
At least five killed in explosion in Lahore, Pakistan
An explosion in Lahore, Pakistan, killed at least five people and injured many others. The incident is part of a recent surge in violence in…
February 21: International Mother Language Day
UNESCO has designated February 21 as International Mother Language Day to promote linguistic and cultural diversity. The day commemorates the protests in 1952 by Bengali…
Five Killed in Suicide Attack on Court Building in Pakistan
A suicide attack by three bombers on a court in northwest Pakistan resulted in at least five deaths and 15 injuries. The Pakistani Taliban faction…
Pakistan Asks Afghanistan to Hand Over '76 Terrorism Suspects'
Pakistan has requested Afghanistan to extradite 76 terrorism suspects following a deadly suicide bombing at a Sufi shrine that killed 80 people. This incident has…
Dozens Killed in Suicide Bombing in Pakistan; ISIS Claims Responsibility
A suicide bombing at the Lal Shahbaz Qalandar shrine in Sehwan, Pakistan, killed at least 75 people, with ISIS claiming responsibility. The attack targeted a…