{"id":4540,"date":"2021-04-22T10:18:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T10:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/undergroundnews.co.uk\/?p=4540"},"modified":"2021-04-22T10:18:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T10:18:15","slug":"quetta-blast-pm-imran-khan-vows-not-to-let-terrorism-resurface-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/undergroundnews.co.uk\/?p=4540&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Quetta blast: PM Imran Khan vows not to let terrorism resurface in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Mishaal Arshad C.M.Undergroundnews<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>PM Imran expresses his deep sorrow and condemnation for the unfortunate Quetta blast.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>The premier says that he is deeply saddened by the loss of innocent lives in the condemnable and cowardly terrorist attack in Quetta.<\/strong><\/li><li>W<strong>e remain alert to all internal and external threats, says the prime minister.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ISLAMABAD<\/strong>: Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed deep sorrow and condemned the unfortunate Quetta blast that claimed five lives and injured many others on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a tweet on Thursday, the premier said that he is deeply saddened by the loss of innocent lives in the &#8220;condemnable and cowardly terrorist attack in Quetta&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Our nation has made great sacrifices in defeating terrorism and we will not allow this scourge to rise again. We remain alert to all internal &amp; external threats,&#8221; read the prime minister&#8217;s tweet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/undergroundnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/INRAN.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4541\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/undergroundnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/INRAN.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/undergroundnews.co.uk\/?attachment_id=4541\" class=\"wp-image-4541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/undergroundnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/INRAN.jpg 545w, https:\/\/undergroundnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/INRAN-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/undergroundnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/INRAN-380x185.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8216;PM worked all night&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the Prime Minister&#8217;s Office has directed the Interior Ministry to investigate every aspect of the blast and get to the bottom of the matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a spokesperson, the premier had been monitoring the Quetta blast updates till late last night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-red-color has-text-color\"><strong><em>Read more:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/apnegn.geo.tv\/latest\/346633-india-doesnt-want-peace-in-pakistan-says-sheikh-rasheed-after-quetta-blast\" target=\"_blank\">India doesn&#8217;t want peace in Pakistan, says Sheikh Rasheed after Quetta blast<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"quetta-blast\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quetta blast<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Security was tightened in the city on Thursday after a powerful blast rocked the city, in which five people died and 10 others were injured in the provincial capital last night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The explosion occurred in the parking area of a hotel located near the Serena Chowk, said the police. Several vehicles parked in the area caught fire after the blast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"suicide-attack\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8216;Suicide attack&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Initial investigation has revealed the blast was caused when explosive material, fitted inside a car was detonated, said the police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-red-color has-text-color\"><strong><em>Read more:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geo.tv\/latest\/346633-india-doesnt-want-peace-in-pakistan-says-sheikh-rasheed-after-quetta-blast\" target=\"_blank\">India doesn&#8217;t want peace in Pakistan, says Sheikh Rasheed after Quetta blast<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Bomb Disposal Unit, 40-50 kgs of explosives were used in the bomb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CTD department of police has cordoned off the area and started an investigation, a spokesperson said, and added that according to the initial investigation it could be a suicide attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The bomber detonated the bomb in the parking area after failing to enter the hotel,&#8221; the official added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The blast, owing to its intensity, could be heard several kilometers away.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mishaal Arshad C.M.Undergroundnews PM Imran expresses his deep sorrow and condemnation for the unfortunate Quetta blast. 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