—File Photo.

KARACHI: A bomb was found near a mosque in Karachi's Garden area on Friday, which was defused by personnel of the  Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS), DawnNews reported.

A team of the BDS rushed to the spot in Karachi's Garden area upon receiving information and personnel successfully defused, according to latest reports.

The bomb was equipped with a remote-detonator and one kilograms of explosive material and  ball bearings were used in the making of the bomb, according to SP city.

Opinion

Editorial

Small victories
Updated 08 Jun, 2024

Small victories

Recognition of Palestine is only the first step.
Chaman stalemate
08 Jun, 2024

Chaman stalemate

THE recent outbreak of violence in Chaman, which left at least 40 injured, among whom 17 were security officials,...
Deplorable performance
08 Jun, 2024

Deplorable performance

PAKISTAN held their heads in their hands; the unthinkable had happened. Their T20 World Cup hopes suffered a body...
Addressing contempt
Updated 07 Jun, 2024

Addressing contempt

It is imperative that the culture normalising contempt be dismantled and the boundaries of acceptable criticism defined once again.
Averting disaster
07 Jun, 2024

Averting disaster

PAKISTAN stands on the precipice of yet another potential flood disaster. According to the National Disaster...
Overzealous state
07 Jun, 2024

Overzealous state

INSTEAD of addressing the core issues that fuel discontent amongst the citizenry, the state prefers to go after ...