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Or download the bbc news app. security has been stepped up in the pakistani capital, islamabad, after a deadly attack on a mosque in the city of peshawar. nearly sixty people, many of them policemen, were killed and many others injured. the prime minister, shehbaz sharif described the bombing as an attack on pakistan itself. the attack has been linked to the pakistan taliban which ended a ceasefire in november. the bbc�*s caroline davies reports from the scene. a violent act that destroyed a p...

Security has been stepped up in the pakistani capital, islamabad, after a deadly attack on a mosque in the city of peshawar. nearly 60 people, many of them policemen, were killed and many others injured. prime minister shehbaz sharif described the bombing as an attack on pakistan itself. the attack has been linked to the pakistan taliban which ended a ceasefire in november. caroline davies reports from the scene. a violent act that destroyed a place of prayer. the explosion ripped through the mo...

In november. caroline davis reports from the scene. a violent act that destroyed a place of prayer. the explosion ripped through the mosque in a police compound in peshawar when it was filling up for lunchtime prayers. hundreds were inside. some survivors crawled from the rubble. rescue workers used their bare hands to try to find others. ambulances were still arriving at peshawar�*s lady reading hospital well into the evening. the families who had waited hoping for better news, now distraught...

Died and more than 150 have been injured in an explosion at a mosque in the city of peshawar. the attack is thought to have targeted members the prime minister described the bombing as an attack on pakistan itself. the attack has been linked to the pakistan taliban which ended a cease—fire in november. the bbc�*s correspondent reports from the scene. a violent act that destroyed a place of prayer. the explosion ripped through the mosque in a police compound in peshawar when it was filling up...

0ur pakistan correspondent caroline davies reports from the scene. a violent act that destroyed a place of prayer. the explosion ripped through the mosque in a police compound in peshawar when it was filling up for lunchtime prayers. hundreds were inside. some survivors crawled from the rubble. rescue workers used their bare hands to try to find others. ambulances were still arriving at peshawar�*s lady reading hospital well into the evening. the families who had waited hoping for better news,...

Police have arrested two rescue workers for stealing several public defibrillators that they sold at steep discounts to other rescuers, according to the Bangkok police chief.

I think it will be using trans people, already one of the most vulnerable, stigmatised groups in our society, as a political weapon, and i think that will be unconscionable and indefensible and really quite disgraceful. labour say the uk and scottish governments need to get round the table and find a solution to this. but it looks like it will be the courts that soon beckon now. chris mason, bbc news, in edinburgh. still to come a bit later in the programme, well look at the war in ukraine and w...

To the search and rescue operation in nepal now — and teams there say they have recovered two more bodies from sundays plane crash, near the city of pokhara. there were 72 people on board the passenger plane from the capital kathmandu, and two people are still unaccounted for. rescue workers say its unlikely that there are any sui’vivoi’s. its still not clear what caused the crash. an official at pokhara airport says the pilot did not report anything untoward, as he came in to land. the ai...

>> reporter: the co-pilot was a veteran of the route according to reuters. anju khatiwada joined nepals yeti airlines in 2010 after her husband, also a pilot, died in a plane crash in 2006. investigators will also look at the aircraft itself. just 15 years old, french made, used frequently for regional flights. and tonight french investigators confirm theyre headed to nepal to join the investigation. molly hunter, nbc news. and staying overseas now, in ukraine a worsening death toll after one ...

This has been something that has been done for decades by the airlines in nepal and those crews who operate there understand the risks and they take appropriate measures. {lilia take appropriate measures. 0k, doctor tony _ take appropriate measures. 0k, doctor tony curtis _ take appropriate measures. ok, doctor tony curtis joining us from boston, thank you for making the time for us. ukraine has suffered its heaviest bombardment by russian forces in several weeks, with more than 100 missiles fir...