Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2016

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This is a list of terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2016.

January

13 January At least 15 people are killed and several injured after a bomb explodes near a polio centre near the Pakistani city of Quetta.^[1][2]

20 January At least 20 people are killed and 60 wounded after gunmen open fire at Bacha Khan University.^[3][4][5]

29 January A suicide bomber,attempted to enter Cantonement area in Zhob District when the Friday prayers were underway and blew himself at a check-post after security personnel signalled him to stop. Seven people were injured.Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility.^[6]

February

6 February - At least 9 people were killed and several others were wounded when a suicide bomber hit a vehicle of Frontier Corps (FC) in Quetta.^[7][8]

March

7 March - At least 10 people including three police constables were killed and 14 others were injured in a suicide blast in the premises of a local court in Charsadda district in Pakistan’s troubled northwest, DPO Charsadda Khalid Sohail told Dunya News.^[9]

16 March - A bomb detonates in a bus carrying government employees in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 17 and injuring at least 53.^[10]

27 March - At least 74 people were killed and 338 others were injured in a suicide bombing that hit the main entrance of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park, one of the largest parks in Lahore.^[11]

April

19 April -At least one person was killed and 17 others wounded on Tuesday after a suicide bomber attacked an Excise and Taxation office in Mardan, police and officials said.

See also

• 2016 in Pakistan
• Terrorism in Pakistan
• List of terrorist incidents, 2016

References

1. http://www.dawn.com/news/1232683/blast-near-quetta-polio-centre-kills-14
2. http://tribune.com.pk/story/1026612/casualties-feared-as-blast-hits-anti-polio-centre-in-quetta/
3. "Gunmen attack Pakistan university, kill at least eight people". Reuters. 2016-01-20. Retrieved 2016-01-20.
4. "Edhi volunteer claims 15 killed in terror attack on Bacha Khan University Charsadda". www.dawn.com. 2016-01-20. Retrieved 2016-01-20.
5. "LIVE: Seven killed, 12 injured as gunmen attack Bacha Khan University in Charsadda – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2016-01-20.
6. http://tribune.com.pk/story/1036367/security-personnel-children-among-six-injured-in-zhob-blast/
7. http://www.dawn.com/news/1237816/nine-killed-34-injured-as-suicide-attack-targets-security-forces-vehicle-in-quetta
8. http://tribune.com.pk/story/1041489/four-injured-in-quetta-blast-3/
9. "Suicide bomber kills at least 10 at Pakistan court". Reuters. 7 March 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
10. "15 people die in Peshawar bus bombing". DAWN. 16 March 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
11. "At least 69 dead after suicide attack in Lahore park". DAWN. 26 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.