PBC, SCBA strongly condemn horrific suicide attack in mosque.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) and the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Monday strongly condemned the horrific suicide attack in a mosque in Police Lines, Peshawar. In separate messages issued by their office, both the PBC vice-Chairman and SCBA President expressed deep grief and sorrow over the barbaric suicide blast. Vice-Chairman Haroon-urRashid and Chairman Executive Committee PBC Hassan Raza Pasha expressed that it is failure of police and law enforcement agencies that suicide entered in such a sensitive area of Peshawar with explosive material. SCBA President Abid S Zuberi, and Secretary Muqtedir Akhtar Shabbir have strongly condemned the horrific suicide attack that took place in Police Lines Mosque, Peshawar, claiming more than 59 lives and leaving more than 150 critically injured.

They are in deep anguish and pain and expressed their heartfelt condolences to the families of the martyrs. While condemning this gruesome act of suicidal bombing in the strongest possible terms, the President observed that the governing machinery has turned a blind eye towards the safety and security of...

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