LAHORE: Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah has claimed that incomplete samples of Kamran Faisal were sent to the forensic laboratory and in order to get correct samples his body would need to be exhumed. Sanaullah further claims that federal institut...
QUETTA: Balochistan government has offered a stipend worth Rs10,000 each for all those who would voluntarily quit pursuing active separatism in the restive province, media reported. “All the rebels who are waging a guerrilla war from their hideouts i...
KARACHI: The Sorhab Goth police station has been attacked by unknown gunmen. Two policemen were injured in the attack and one of them is said to be in critical condition. The attackers fled when police retaliated. Police managed to detain one of the ...
ALEPPO: The bodies of at least 65 young men and boys, all executed with a single gunshot to the head or neck, were found on Tuesday in a river in the Syrian city of Aleppo, a watchdog and rebels said.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 65 bo...
PESHAWAR: At least four people were injured in a blast on Ring read in Peshawar, Rescue sources said on Tuesday. They said explosive material was placed in fields in Achini area. The injured were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. ...
ISLAMABAD, Lt Gen (retd) Shahid Aziz has said only four military commanders were aware of Kargil operation and the details of which were hidden from the rest of the military commanders initially. In an article published in daily Nation, the former Ch...
KARACHI: Outlawed Tahrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)’s commander Mulla Fazlullah is on top of the list for US drone target, while some unconfirmed reports about his being killed in recent drone attack also appeared, according to US media reports. Mulla ...
KARACHI: A political party activist was killed while two including a woman were injured in various firing incidents in Karachi, media reported on Tuesday. According to police, a bullet-riddled body of a man was found near a rice warehouse in Landhi 8...
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) resumed hearing of the Shahzeb Khan’s murder suo moto case Tuesday where the investigating officer told that Shahrukh Jatoi escaped by bribing a porter, media reported. A three-member bench headed by Chief Ju...
PESHAWAR: Gunmen opened fire on a polio vaccination team at Kala village of Swabi district killing a policeman, who was providing security to the team, officers said. "The two-man team, after finishing the campaign in Kala, was heading towards a near...
SANA: At least nineteen people were killed in two separate incidents of bomb explosions in Yemen. According to the details, a suicide car bomb at a checkpoint in central Yemen killed 11 soldiers on Monday, Saba state news agency said, as the army led...
MONTERREY: The fate of a Colombian-style music band missing in Mexico grew clearer and grimmer Monday after authorities pulled four of their bodies from a well and tried to identify eight more. The 14 musicians and four crew members of Kombo Kolombia...
LONDON: Britain is considering sending about 200 non-combat troops to help the military operation against militants in Mali, with a decision expected within days, media reports said Tuesday. This would likely include a small number deployed to Mali i...
KOHAT: Explosives buried outside a house went off with a bang in Kohat Tuesday, however, no casualty was reported, media reported. According to police, miscreants had fixed explosives material outside the house of former mayor of Tapi area Shakoor Kh...
MOGADISHU: At least six people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up amongst a group of security officials outside the Somali prime minister's office on Tuesday, army officials said. "I saw the dead bodies of six people and several others...
ADDIS ABABA: An international donor conference to drum up funds and troops to help the military operation against Islamist militants in Mali opened on Tuesday at the African Union headquarters in Ethiopia's capital. "The whole world has gathered here...
NEW DELHI: India's Supreme Court rejected on Tuesday an application to move the trial of five men accused of the fatal gang-rape of a student on a bus in New Delhi. A three-judge bench dismissed the petition, which argued that the men could not get a...
FAISALABAD: A man shot dead his wife along with five children in a village in Faisalabad and then killed himself, media reported Tuesday. In a shocking incident early Tuesday morning, seven bodies were found from a house in suburban area of Faisalaba...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Monday requested the Indian government to ensure security of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan. Talking to reporters at a reception organized by Indian High Commissioner Sharat Sabharwal to mark India...
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) resumed hearing of the Shahzeb Khan’s murder suo moto case Tuesday where Justice Gulzar Ahmed remarked that except police, everyone knows who killed Shahzeb Khan, media reported. A three-member bench headed b...
Afghans Say New Bodies Have Been Found Near a Former U.S. Base
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US: Taliban Inflicting Heavy Losses on Afghan Troops
BRUSSELS: The U.S. commander in Afghanistan, General Joseph Dunford, ...
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Renee Montagne recently returned from a reporting trip to Afghanistan....
Afghan interpreters' UK resettlement package 'completely inadequate'
Package announced by defense secretary Philip Hammond attacked for exp...
US, Germany, Italy vow key Afghan roles post-2014
BRUSSELS: Germany and Italy will join the United States as "lead nati...
Soldier pleads guilty in massacre of 16 Afghans
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash: The American soldier accused of killin...
Coalition Deliberates Afghan Presence
Brussels: The top commander of the U.S.-led military coalition in Afg...
In Afghanistan, grief for a husband who shouldn't have died
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