ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday urged the Afghanistan government to rein in “terrorists” to ensure peace in the region, a day after a deadly suicide blast killed 12 people in Pakistan’s capital. The suicide blast took place outside a court complex in Islamabad’s G-11 sector on Tuesday afternoon, killing 12 and injuring 36. Sharif blamed the Pakistani Taliban or the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) for the blast. The group subsequently denied responsibility. The blast took place as tensions persist between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

At least 12 people killed and several others injured in an explosion outside a court complex in Pakistan’s capital.

Mohsin Naqvi says the bomber tried to gain entry to a court complex, but was unable to get inside.

Twelve people were killed and 27 injured in a suicide bombing outside district court buildings in the capital

'Suicide' blast at court complex kills 12, injures more than 30, a day after a deadly explosion in the Indian capital.

ISLAMABAD: Twelve people were killed while 20 others were injured in a suicide blast outside a court in Islamabad on Tuesday, a security official confirmed. According to the…

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