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Blasts in Islamic International University, Islamabad

Islamic International University IslamabadIslamic International University, Islamabad was hit by two bomb blasts about 40 minutes ago at 3:15pm Oct 20, 09. Two people killed in the blasts and other 13 were seriously injured. The died were both female students and other injured are being shifted to the PIMS hospital Islamabad. As the first blast took place in women cafeteria so most of injured were women. At the moment it is not clear that blasts were executed via individual bombs or some of person bowled him/her up.

There were alerts for collages and universities in these days, as some attacks were being expected so lots of institutions were closed in Rawalpindi and Islamabad and even other cities of the country. But some of Institutions were open including this Islamic University.

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Estimated 10000 Taliban Militants are hidding in South Waziristan

OSouth Waziristan Talibanfficials said told that about 10000 Taliban are hiding in the South Waziristan Agency. Some of them belong to the Tehreek-e-Taliban and other may belong to some other terrorist organizations. Most of them them are not the locals and belong to other nationalities.

The locals are strictly against these Taliban fighters and are in full support of Army operation. As few months back in Operation Rah-e-Raast in Swat locals not only were in favor of Pakistan Army, they formed their own forces comprising 1200 people in one instance and fought against the foreign militants side by side with Pakistan Army. They had attacked and took down several militant posts, killing many of them.

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GHQ Rawalpindi operation comes to an end

GHQ RawalpindiOn Sunday the GHQ Rawalpindi operation came to an end when the armed forces successfully freed up 39 hostages held by the militants. However three of the hostages were killed by the militants and also four of militants were killed on Sunday.

For those who don’t know much of the story, on Saturday around mid day nine terrorists were entered into Army General Head Quarters, Rawalpindi. They were in Army uniforms and were fully loaded with weapons, while they were entering into the GHQ area when security personal asked them to show the identity they opened fire on them and passed the first check-post on first gate. But while moving further inside they were unable to penetrate further on second check post without having damage.

On second check post four of the terrorists were killed but five of them were able to escape inside the nearby buildings inside the GHQ. In the process on Saturday overall four terrorists and six Army men were killed. Soon after Pakistan Army backed with helicopters and commandos started the search operation to locate the remaining five people.

On other hand these remaining five militants held 42 people as hostages in one of GHQ buildings. On Sunday the Army men had already located them and gone for a decisive operation against them. In the process Army men were able to get 39 of hostages free and 3 of hostages were died. Also on Sunday as well four of militants were killed and one was caught alive.

The person caught alive told his name as Aqeel and was known with his nick Dr. Usman. He revealed that he was also involved in several other terrorists activities which took place in the past. This way Pakistan army took the all nine terrorists down and given a strong message that even they have to die, they will not let any of country’s enemies capitalize. May the souls of all innocents died in this bloodshed rest in peace and may Allah bless their families strength to deal with the loss and pain.

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Militant’s confession, received support from India and Afghanistan

AfghansIn recent operations Pakistan army arrested the Taliban commanders of Tehrik-e-Taliban, few of them confessed that they have received the military training and the aid to fight against Pakistan Army from India and Pakistan. They told they were trained by the Indian secret departments including RAW, they also added that the weapons and the finances to keep up the fight against Pakistan Army were coming from the Afghanistan.

This all stated in a Joint Investigation Team’s report, which was submitted to higher officials of Pakistan on Saturday. Also information in report suggests that this all was confessed by the 23 most wanted commanders which were captured by Pakistan’s security forces in an operation against militants.

However, a final word on this by Pakistan’s government or higher officials is yet to come and the captured people are shifted to secret locations for the further investigations.

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Attack on team Sri Lanka in Pakistan was financed from Sri Lanka

Attack on Sri Lankan Cricket TeamRecently talking to the press, Prime Minister of Pakistan revealed that the previous attack on Sri Lanka’s cricket team was financed from the terrorists inside Sri Lanka itself. This thing was personally told to Pakistani prime minister in his recent to Libya by the Sri Lankan president.

Also told that in this regard the investigations in both countries are in process. Also, the officials of interior ministry will soon visit Sri Lanka and there they will exchange information with Sri Lankan officials about attack on Sri Lankan team.

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