Terrorism

  US urges Pakistan not to sign deal with Iran

WASHINGTON: The United States warned Pakistan against entering ‘deals with Iran that may be sanctionable, a reference to Pak-Iran gas deal. State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said during a media briefing that Pakistan had better not sign ag...

  US says new Iran centrifuges would be 'provocative'

WASHINGTON: The United States warned Iran Thursday that the installation of next-generation centrifuges at one of its main nuclearplants, as reported by the UN atomic agency, would be a "provocative step." The installation "would be a further escalat...

  Damascus car bomb claims 31 lives

BEIRUT: At least 31 people, most of them civilians, were killed in a powerful car bomb targeting the ruling Baath Party headquarters in central Damascus on Thursday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. "At least 31 people were killed and do...

  Demo against Dr. Ali Haidar's murder

LAHORE: All doctors' bodies and medical professors including PMA, YDA and medical teachers association on Wednesday rallied against the murder of Prof Dr Ali Haidar and his son Ali Murtaza. The rally started from King Edward Medical University and co...

  Hazara woman injured in Quetta blast dies

QUETTA: Another Hazara woman injured if Kerani road watertanker blast succumbed to her burn injuries while being shifted from Quetta to Karachi raising the death toll to 91. Sources in Health Department told state media that a woman died when about 3...

  Indian PM Singh calls bombings "dastardly act"

NEW DELHI: India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described Thursday's bombings which killed 18 people in the southern city of Hyderabad as a "dastardly act" and vowed to punish those responsible. "This is a dastardly act and the guilty will not go un...

  India: Three back-to-back blasts in Hyderabad kill 20

HYDERABAD, India: At least 20 people were killed and more than 50 wounded when bombs ripped through a crowded suburb of the Indian city of Hyderabad on Thursday in what police called an act of terrorism. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh vowed punishment...

  Iran installing new nuclear equipment: IAEA

VIENNA: Iran has begun installing next-generation equipment at one of its main nuclear plants, a new UN atomic agency report said Thursday, five days before talks with world powers. "On 6 February 2013, the Agency observed that Iran had started the i...

  Karachi: Shootout leaves notorious gangster killed

KARACHI: A notorious gangwar suspect was allegedly killed in a shootout with Rangers here on Thursday, media reported. According to sources, the dead gangster was identified as Rahsid Rekha, who was wanted for numerous counts of violent crime. ...

  Peshawar mobile market blast, one killed, 18 injured

PESHAWAR: One person was killed and 18 others sustained injuries in an explosion in Peshawar's Hashtnagri mobile market, media reported. Sources added, that the bomb was a timed device that used between 1 and 1.5 kilograms of explosive material. Acco...

  TTP activist among five held in Karachi: CID

KARACHI: At least five suspected militants including an activist of outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were apprehended here on Thursday, media reported. Talking to media here at Police Headquarters, SSP Crime Investigation Department (CID), Ch...

  Afghanistan assures Pakistan of handing over Maulvi Faqir

ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan has assured Pakistan that it would hand over senior Pakistani Taliban commander Maulvi Faqir Muhamamd who was arrested in the Nangarhar province, Foreign Office spokesman Muazzam Khan said Thursday. During a weekly news briefin...

  Joint team to probe Dr Ali Haider, son murder case

LAHORE: A joint investigation team was formed on Monday to investigate the murders of famous eye surgeon Dr Ali Haider along with his son who were targeted few days ago in Lahore, media reported. According to details, on the recommendation of Lahore ...

  Cleanup operation required in Balochistan: SC

ISLAMABAD: Chief Jusitice Iftikhar Muhamamd Chaudhry said Thursday that elections were scheduled to take place and a cleanup operation was required in Balochistan. A three member bench of the apex court was hearing the Hazara killings case during whi...

  Strategy for Taliban talks during Feb 28 APC: Fazl

PESHAWAR: Amir Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman Thursday said a delegation of tribal elders will have a meeting with the national leadership during the All Parties Conference scheduled to be held on February 28. Talking to me...

  Missile that flattened district killed 31 Syrians

BEIRUT: An apparent surface-to-surface missile strike killed at least 31 people, nearly half of them children, when it flattened a residential district of Syria's second city Aleppo, a watchdog said Tuesday."It is likely that a surface-to-surface mis...

  Senator says 4,700 killed in US drone strikes

WASHINGTON: A US senator has said an estimated 4,700 people, including some civilians, have been killed in the contentious bombingraids of America's secretive drone war, local media reported Wednesday.It was the first time a lawmaker or any governmen...

  SC resumes suo moto hearing in Quetta carnage case

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan resumed hearing of suo moto notice case in Quetta carnage here Thursday, media reported. Three-member apex court bench, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and comprises Justice Khilji Arif Hussain ...

  One killed, 10 injured in Peshawar blast

PESHAWAR: A man was killed and 10 others sustained injuries in a powerful blast that ripped through Hashtnagri mobile market, media reported. According to rescue sources, the dead and injured are being shifted to Lady Reading Hospital. Police and LEA...

  Three suspects arrested in Orangi Town

KARACHI: Police have claimed to arrest three suspects in Orangi Town area of the metropolis and recovered arms and drugs from their possession. According to police, it launched raids in Frontier Colony area of Orangi Town on the information provided ...


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