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Pakistani para-military soldiers stand alert after a deadly suicide attack at the shrine of famous Sufi Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sehwan, Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

70 dead as ISIS blast rips through Pak Sufi shrine

The shrine had been crowded on a Thursday, considered a sacred day for prayers.

16 Feb 2017 8:53 PM IST

A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a Shia mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul and casualties were feared. (Photo: AP)

6 killed, 14 injured in suicide blast outside Pakistan court

Security forces had been on high alert in Pakistan after a wave of attacks killed more than 100 people last week.

21 Feb 2017 1:52 PM IST

Rescuers try to douse the fire after an explosion in a firecracker factory in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Madhya Pradesh: 27 workers die in factory blast

Police sources said the toll may go up with bodies of victims still being extricated from the blast site.

8 Jun 2017 3:00 AM IST

Ministry of Interior said that at least seven people were killed in the explosion and 16 others were wounded. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

7 dead in explosion at Great Mosque of Herat in Afghanistan

Ministry officials said that explosives placed on a motorcycle were detonated at the entrance gate to the mosque.

6 Jun 2017 6:01 PM IST

The two suicide attackers were also killed in the blasts in Bourvare, a village near the Nigerian border. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

8 killed in east China chemical plant explosion, fire

The blast set ablaze several fuel storage tanks at the site in the Lingang Economic Zone in the city of Linyi nearby...

5 Jun 2017 3:34 PM IST

(Photo: Representational/AFP)

Massive explosion rocked petrochemical plant in China, damaged unknown

The blast occurred at 1 am and triggered fires at the loading area of Linyi Jinyu Petrochemical Co Ltd in the Economic...

5 Jun 2017 8:45 AM IST

The man was thrown to the ground (Photo: YouTube)

Sewer hole explodes after man throws cigarette in it

The video has gone viral with people trying to figure out the reason behind the intense blast.

12 April 2017 5:15 PM IST

The cause of the explosion is under investigation, but Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu suggested that it could be due to the repair work. (Photo: YouTube videograb)

Turkey: 1 killed, many injured in workshop explosion in Diyarbakir

The blast in the mainly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir caused part of the workshop to collapse.

11 April 2017 3:35 PM IST

Six people, who were near the site of the explosion, also sustained minor injuries. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

China: 9 killed in explosion in Shanxi Province

The blast was apparently caused due to illegal storage of explosives in the house.

2 April 2017 7:47 PM IST

(Photo: AP/Representational)

5 dead, 30 injured in bomb attack in Lahore: Pakistan officials

Panic gripped the area a little before noon when the loud explosion resonated across Z-Block in Defence Housing...

23 Feb 2017 2:19 PM IST

An explosion occurred on Tuesday near the venue of the poll campaign of Congress candidate Harminder Singh Jassi at Maur Mandi. (Photo: Twitter)

2 children injured in Punjab car blast die; death toll at 5

Police said 10 people were injuried in the explosion that is suspected to be an 'act of terrorism' and comes ahead of...

1 Feb 2017 2:39 PM IST

It is not known what led to the incident (Photo: Twitter)

3 killed in explosion near Cong candidate's road show in Bathinda

The blast occurred shortly after the road show of Harminder Singh Jassi, who is contesting from Maur assembly seat.

1 Feb 2017 8:47 AM IST