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Man killed in Bajaur IED blast

Report in Dawn, Sept 8th, 2023BAJAUR: One person was killed and another wounded when a motorcycle on which they were travelling was hit by an improvised explosive device (IED in Mamond tehsil here on Thursday evening. Police and Rescue 1122 officials said the incident occurred along a canal before sunset. The motorcyclists were apparently heading towards Damadola when they were hit by a remote controlled bomb planted by unknown miscreants, said a police statement. According…

Three CTD men hurt in roadside IED blast

Report in Dawn, July 13th, 2023KARACHI: Three officials of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) were wounded when their armoured-personnel carrier (APC) was attacked with a roadside improvised explosive device (IED) near Northern Bypass on early Wednesday morning, Senior CTD official Raja Umer Khattab said that their intelligence wing had been working on the presence of militants belonging to the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan in Karachi and its adjoining cities in Baluchistan, and when it was returning…

Levies official survives Kalat IED explosion

by Abdul Wahid Shahwani in Dawn, Mar 2, 2023KHUZDAR: A senior Levies official survived a roadside IED blast, but a civilian was hit by its splinters and died on the spot in the Juhan area of Kalat district on Wednesday. Officials said unknown miscreants had planted the improvised explosives device at the roadside to target the vehicle of the Levies officer, but he passed through the area without any loss. “The IED exploded when a…