Islamic militants attacked two mosques packed with hundreds of worshippers in Pakistan today killing more than 70 people and wounding dozens.

Pakistan's president said his government would not be deterred from eliminating extremists, despite a wave of attacks today which left at least 26 people dead in Lahore.

SUSPECTED suicide attackers detonated a car bomb yesterday that destroyed a police building and sheared walls off a nearby office of Pakistan’s top intelligence service in Lahore. About 30 people were killed and at least 250 wounded.

A BLAST at a Shi’ite mosque in the eastern Pakistan city of Lahore yesterday killed four people, including the bomber, amid fears of spiralling sectarian violence.

A bombing at a Shiite mosque in the eastern Pakistan city of Lahore today killed at least four people and injured others, officials said.