SAMARRA, Iraq, - A suicide bomb at a funeral in a mosque in north Iraq killed at least 42 people on Wednesday, the latest in aspate of deadly violence amid a political crisis engulfing the country.The attack, which also left 75 people wounded, struck...
SEOUL: North Korea said Thursday it planned to carry out a nuclear test and more rocket launches aimed at its "arch-enemy" the United States in response to tightened UN sanctions, but offered no timeframe. "We do not hide that the various satellites ...
KARACHI: One person was killed and two others sustained injuries in a hand grenade attack in a house near Manghopir police station, media reported. According to reports, some unidentified armed men ridding on motorcycles started indiscriminate fire i...
ISLAMABAD: Brother-in-law of slain National Accountability Bureau (NAB) investigation officer Kamran Faisal has said that he is 100 percent sure that Kamran Faisal got killed, requesting Chief Justice of Pakistan to take suo moto notice on the issue,...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister, Rehman Malik said on Wednesday he has no objection if Kamran Faisal’s family or National Accountability Bureau (NAB) officers want an investigation commission, comprising a serving judge, media reported. While ta...
NEW DELHI: Indian Defence Minister A.K. Anthony said India is employing a wait and see policy with Pakistan. Anthony added that talks of normalising relations with Pakistan were premature. According to the Indian Defence Minister, ties between Pakist...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has decided to hold a hearing in court number two to find out the reasons behind the mysterious death of Kamran Faisal. The hearing of the case will be held on Thursday. During proceedings of the Rental Power ...
ISLAMABAD: Representatives of Pakistan Muslim League-N and JUI-F staged walk out from Senate against governor rule in Balochistan and killings across the country, media reported....
LAHORE: The employees of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) are protesting the death of their colleague Kamran Faisal on the third consecutive day and the Punjab office presented a deserted look Wednesday, media reported. According to sources, the ...
CHICAGO: Three people were shot after a fight at a Texas college erupted in gunfire Tuesday, sparking too-familiar images of frightened students escorted by swarms of police.The shooting came as the United States is embroiled in a debate on gun viole...
WASHINGTON: The United States urged Bangladesh to hold free and fair trials after a war crimes court sentenced a fugitive TV preacher to death Monday amid allegations the tribunal is politically motivated. The International Crimes Tribunal, a domesti...
QUETTA: The Frontier Constabulary (FC) in Quetta conducted a search operation during which they detained six suspects, media reported Wednesday. According to police sources, security forces conducted a search operation in Kali Kamalu area of Sariab R...
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Tuesday unanimously ordered new sanctions against North Korea for a banned rocket launch last month and threatened "significant action" if it stages a nucleartest.North Korea's space agency, a bank, four tra...
BAMAKO: French air raids on the fabled Malian city of Timbuktu destroyed a mansion belonging to Libya's former strongman Moamer Kadhafi which was being used by Islamist radicals as their headquarters, officials said.French planes bombed a major base ...
SEOUL: North Korea reacted defiantly Wednesday to a new round of UN sanctions, hinting that it would carry out a nuclear test and ruling out any talks on denuclearising the Korean peninsula."We will take physical actions aimed at expanding and streng...
PESHAWAR: Unknown gunmen killed four persons after they ambushed a house in Gul Bagh area of Budh Bair Wednesday morning, media reported. According to police, unidentified attackers entered a house in Gul Bagh area of Budh Bair and sprayed bullets on...
KARACHI: At least 13 people, including a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz officer bearer along with his son, were shot dead in the latest spate of violence in the port city, media reported in the early hours of Wednesday. Senior Police Superintendent Nas...
ISLAMABAD: Neither any case has been registered into the mysterious death of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) assistant director Kamran Faisal nor has a notification been issued regarding the formation of a commission to probe the matter despite ...
KARACHI: Unknown assailants shot dead a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz local leader and his father in the early hours of Wednesday as gory incidents of targeted killings continued to haunt the port city, home to at least 20 million people and commercia...
KARACHI: The Mutahida Quami Movement (MQM) has condemned the killing of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) local leader Mian Taimur and his father in Defence area early on Wednesday morning, media reported. The Rabita Committee (also known as Centr...
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