logo
logo
  • Home
  • About Tripura
    • Tripura
    • Governon
    • Chief Minister
    • Council of Ministers
  • Tripura
  • National
  • International
  • Lifestyle
  • Spotlight
  • Sports
  • Jobs/Tender
  • Photo Album

Antonio Guterres strongly condemns suicide bombing in Pakistan

By IBNS
Aug 1, 2023 ..

New York: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the deadly suicide bombing at a political rally in northwest Pakistan on Sunday.


At least 54 people were killed, and 83 injured, in the attack, which occurred in Bajaur district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

International media reported on Monday that the Islamic State has claimed responsibility.

Speaking that day in New York, UN Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq said the Secretary-General extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and wished a prompt recovery to the wounded.

The UN chief also called on the Pakistani authorities to bring those responsible to justice.

“The Secretary-General denounces all instances of terrorism and deliberate targeted attacks against civilians and stands in solidarity with the government and the people of Pakistan in combating this scourge,” he said.

The UN Office in Pakistan has also strongly condemned the attack In a post on Twitter,  adding “we express our deepest condolences to the families of the victims and wish the injured a quick recovery.”

Leave a Reply
Post comment
Related News
Pakis­tan Airports Authority suffered Rs 4bn shortfall amid closure of airspace to Indian-registered aircraft
Aug 9, 2025 ..
Pakis­tan Airports Authority suffered Rs 4bn shortfall amid closure of airspace to Indian-registered aircraft
Aug 9, 2025 ..
Recognise Balochistan: Mir Yar Baloch urges Trump
Aug 9, 2025 ..
New York: Shooting in Times Square leaves three hurt, teen gunman taken to custody
Aug 9, 2025 ..
Trump's tariffs could push India closer to Russia and China, warns former US NSA John Bolton
Aug 9, 2025 ..
Newsletter

Subscribe For Northeast Herald News And Receive Daily Updates

logo

Northeast Herald starts its journey from Tripura state capital city Agartala to cover the entire Northeast region of India for the latest news, news photos, and the latest photos to promote the great cultural, historical and traditional identity of the region.

  • Twitter Icon
  • About Tripura
  • About Northeast
  • National News
  • Tripura News
  • International
  • Entertainment
  • Spot Light
  • Article Us
  • Health
  • Lifestyle
  • Top News
  • Sports
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Disclaimer
  • Cookies Policy
  • Code of Ethic
  • Site Map
  • Rss Feeds

Copyright © Northeast Herald. All Rights Reserved