KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan’s Ministry of Defence, responding to recent remarks by Pakistan’s defence minister linking Friday’s explosion in Islamabad to Afghanistan, has said that such statements and the attribution of the attack to Afghanistan have no logic or factual basis.

Islamabad reeled on Friday after a devastating suicide bombing tore through a crowded mosque in the heart of the capital, killing at least 69 people and injuring more than 170. The deadly strike, one of the worst in recent years,

A suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque in Pakistan's capital Islamabad killed at least 30 people and wounded more than 130 on Friday, a police source said.  The last major attack in Islamabad took

The explosion happened at the time when a large number of people had gathered for Friday prayers at Khadijatul Kubra Mosque, located in the Tarlai Kalan area of the Pakistani capital Islamabad. Police officials said it was a suicide attack.

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The Ministry of External Affairs said, “India rejects any and every such allegation, which is as baseless as it is pointless.”

Islamabad: As investigators continue to trace the sequence of events behind the deadly suicide bombing at Islamabad’s Imambargah Khadijah al-Kubra, authorities have identified the suspected attacker as a resident of Peshawar who allegedly underwent militant training in Afghanistan,

Islamabad reeled on Friday after a devastating suicide bombing ripped through a crowded mosque in the capital, killing at least 69 people and injuring more than 170 others in one of the deadliest attacks in recent years.