Islamabad Blast: 31 Dead, 169 Injured After Friday Prayers; Emergency Declared

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Moneycontrol•06-02-2026, 16:33
Islamabad Blast: 31 Dead, 169 Injured After Friday Prayers; Emergency Declared
- •A blast at an imambargah in Islamabad's Taralai area killed 31 and injured 169 during Friday prayers.
- •Police and Rescue 1122 teams responded, with forensic teams investigating if it was a suicide attack or pre-planted bomb.
- •Emergency declared at Polyclinic, PIMS, and CDA Hospital; main emergency, orthopedic, burn center, and neurology departments activated.
- •Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry condemned the "cowardly act," emphasizing unity against terrorism.
- •Opposition Leader Allama Raja Nasir Abbas criticized administration's failure, called for blood donations, and condemned targeting places of worship.
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