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Blast at Punjab home minister Shuja Khanzada’s office: Minister killed

ATTOCK: An intense explosion has taken place at Punjab home minister Colonel (retd) Shuja Khanzada’s political office leaving seventeen people dead, police have confirmed. the minister has also been killed. The impact of the blast caused a roof collapse of the building and shattered windows in nearby houses. According to initial reports, an estimated 20 to 25 people have been buried under rubble as the entire structure has been destroyed. A number of the dead have been pulled out from the building.The Punjab home minister’s staff have confirmed that KhanzadaRead More


Former ISI chief Hamid Gul dies of brain hemorrhage

RAWALPINDI: Former chief of the Inter Service Intelligence (ISI) General (Retd) Hamid Gul died of a brain hemorrhage in Murree late on Saturday, DNA reported.The former ISI chief suffered a brain hemorrhage and was shifted to the Combined Military Hospital in Murree in critical condition.Born in Sargodha on Nov 20, 1936, he joined the army in 1954 and was commissioned in the army in 1956.During the 1965 war he was a tank commander and was awarded Sitara-i-Jurat for bravery.He received training from the Staff college Quetta during 1968-1969. He then servedRead More