17 injured in two grenade attacks in Quetta.Byline: ANI Quetta (Balochistan), Nov.8 (ANI): At least 17 people, including a student and security personnel were injured in two separate grenade attacks in different parts of Quetta, the capital of the insurgency in·sur·gen·cy n. pl. in·sur·gen·cies 1. The quality or circumstance of being rebellious. 2. An instance of rebellion; an insurgence. insurgency, insurgence 1. hit Balochistan province. According eyewitnesses, unidentified miscreants hurled hand grenades at the Government Girls' High School located at Mannu Jan Road during school hours. The grenades landed on the rooftop of the school, injuring two teachers besides wounding a student. The second attack took place at Meezan Chowk In Hindi-Urdu, a chowk is a place where paths intersect.
Miscreants lobbed grenades at a check post of the Frontiers Corps (FC) injuring 14 security personnel, The Nation reports. All of the injured have been admitted to the Civil Hospital.Their condition is stated to be out of danger. The attackers managed to escape. Talking to Noun 1. talking to - a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to" lecture, speech rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval - an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to media persons after the incidents, DSP (1) (Digital Signal Processor) A special-purpose CPU used for digital signal processing applications (see definition #2 below). It provides ultra-fast instruction sequences, such as shift and add, and multiply and add, which are commonly used in math-intensive city Ghulam Hussain Buzdar said that hand made grenades were used in both attacks. Buzdar said security has been put on high alert and a dozen more check posts have been established to keep a tight vigil across the city. No extremist group operating in the region has claimed responsibility for the attacks. (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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