2015 Shikarpur bombing

2015 Shikarpur bombing
Part of War in North-West Pakistan
File:File:Sindh in Pakistan (claims hatched).svg Location of Sindh in Pakistan
Location	Shikarpur, Shikarpur District, Sindh, Pakistan
Date	January 30, 2015
Deaths	61
Non-fatal injuries	50

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2002	1st Karachi 2nd Karachi

2003	1st Quetta 1st Rawalpindi

2004	2nd Quetta 3rd Karachi 1st Fateh Jang 1st Multan

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2008	2nd Charsadda Parachinar 1st Swat 1st Darra Adam Khel 1st Islamabad 2nd Islamabad Wah 2nd Swat 1st Peshawar 3rd Islamabad Orakzai ‡ 2nd Peshawar

2009	2nd Lahore (Lankan cricket) 1st Khyber 3rd Lahore 4th Islamabad Chakwal 4th Lahore Upper Dir 3rd Peshawar 5th Lahore Khanewal Kohat 4th Peshawar 4th Rawalpindi Shangla 6th Lahore 5th Islamabad 5th Peshawar ‡ 5th Rawalpindi 6th Peshawar 6th Rawalpindi 7th Lahore 1st Dera Ghazi Khan 1st Lower Dir 6th Karachi

2010	Lakki Marwat ‡ 1st Bajaur 2nd Lower Dir 7th Karachi 2nd Khyber 3rd Khyber 8th Lahore 9th/10th Lahore U.S consulate and ANP attack 1st Timergarah 2nd/3rd Kohat 8th Peshawar 11th Lahore (Ahmadiyya) 12th Lahore (Sufi) 1st Mohmand Agency ‡ 13th Lahore (Shia) 3rd Quetta 2nd Darra Adam Khel 8th Karachi (CID) 2nd Mohmand Agency 2nd Bajaur

2011	Faisalabad 9th Peshawar 2nd Dera Ghazi Khan 3rd Charsadda PNS Mehran 10th Peshawar 4th Khyber 1st Quetta 9th Karachi ‡ (target killings) 1st Mastung

2012	5th Khyber 1st Rahim Yar Khan 2nd Parachinar 1st Kohistan 11th Peshawar 2nd Bajaur 2nd Quetta 12th Peshawar 6th Khyber 1st Mansehra 2nd Darra Adam Khel 1st Khuzdar 13th Peshawar - Airport 7th Khyber 14th Peshawar 15th Peshawar 3rd Quetta

2013	Quetta and Swat bombings ‡ Quetta Hazara bombings Shiite mosque bombing Election day bombings Quaid-e-Azam residency Quetta shooting & bombings Mardan funeral bombing Peshawar Shiite mosque bombing Nanga Parbat massacre 7th Quetta/17th Peshawar Lahore Bombing 3rd Parachinar 11th Karachi Quetta funeral bombing Quetta mosque attack Peshawar church attack Qissa Khawani Bazaar bombing Peshawar

2014	Karachi Chaudhry Aslam assassination Peshawar cinema bombings Karachi airport attack Quetta Airbase attack Gujranwala attacks (Ahmadiyya) Wagah Border bombing Peshawar school massacre ‡

2015	Shikarpur bombing Peshawar mosque attack Lahore church bombings Karachi bus shooting 2015 Mastung bus attack 2015 Attock bombing 2015 Camp Badaber attack

The 2015 Shikarpur bombing occurred on January 30, 2015 when a Sunni militants linked to the Pakistani Taliban kill at least 61 people and seriously injured 50 in a bombing at a Shiite mosque in the Shikarpur District of Pakistan's Sindh province.^[1]^[2]

References[]

↑ "Bomb killed at least 53 people in Shikarpur". DAWN. January 30, 2015. http://www.dawn.com/news/1160630/sectarian-outrage-in-shikarpur-53-dead. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
↑ Mehar, Abdul Ghaffar (January 31, 2015). "Shikarpur imambargah bombing kills 61". The Nation. http://nation.com.pk/national/31-Jan-2015/shikarpur-imambargah-bombing-kills-61. Retrieved February 26, 2015.

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