10 militants killed in airstrike in E. Afghanistan
Feb 09, 2020, at 04:20 pm
Kabul/XinhuaUNI: At least 10 Taliban militants were killed in an overnight airstrike in Afghanistan's eastern Kunar province, the Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
Bangladesh: Body of Awami League found
Feb 09, 2020, at 03:57 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: Police have recovered the body of an Awami League leader in Bangladesh's Noakhali area, media reports said on Sunday.
Afghanistan: Premature bomb explosion leaves five Taliban terrorists killed
Feb 09, 2020, at 03:39 pm
Kabul/IBNS: A premature bomb explosion in north Afghanistan left at least five Taliban terrorists killed, media reports said.
Death toll from Coronavirus in China rises to 811, over 2,640 people recovered: Authorities
Feb 09, 2020, at 08:51 am
Moscow/Sputnik: The death toll from the new coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, has gone up to 811 in China, with the total number of registered cases standing at 37,198 according to the country’s National Health Commission.
Feb 08, 2020, at 05:37 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: In what came as a shock to many, a Pakistan court has ruled as legal the marriage of a minor Christian girl who was abducted, converted and then married to a Muslim man. The court said the marriage of Huma was legal under the Sharia law.
Bangladesh: 200 shanties gutted in Dhaka
Feb 08, 2020, at 04:34 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: A fire broke out in two slums in Banani area of Bangladesh capital city Dhaka and left at least 200 shanties gutted, media reports said on Saturday.
Bangladesh:11 China returnees test negative for coronavirus
Feb 07, 2020, at 05:49 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: Out of the 312 people evacuated from China's Wuhan area by Bangladesh government, 11 of them, who were having high body temperatures, tested negative for the deadly coronavirus.
Pakistan: Taliban terrorist who shot Nobel prize winner Malala Yousafzai escapes from custody
Feb 07, 2020, at 09:16 am
Islamabad/IBNS: Ehsanullah Ehsan, the Taliban terrorist who was responsible for shooting Nobel Peace prize winner Malala Yousafzai in 2012, has escaped from the custody of the Pakistani security authorities along with his family, media reports said on Friday.
Pakistan: Police arrest man for allegedly beating up his daughter
Feb 07, 2020, at 08:45 am
Karachi/IBNS: Police have arrested a man for allegedly beating up his daughter in Pakistan's Karachi city, media reports said on Friday.
Pakistan: Woman allegedly raped by 'faith- healer'
Feb 07, 2020, at 08:27 am
Lodhran/IBNS: A woman was allegedly raped by a 'faith-healer' in Pakistan's Lodhran district, media reports said on Friday.
Protest in Kabul against detention of PTM leader Manzoor Pashtun offsets Pakistan's anti-India event
Feb 06, 2020, at 04:18 pm
Kabul/IBNS: Dampening the so-called Kashmir Solidarity event planned by the Pakistan Embassy in Kabul, a large protest broke out in the Afghanistan capital on Thursday against the detention of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashtun in Peshawar.
Afghanistan: Unknown gunmen kill female cop
Feb 05, 2020, at 04:44 pm
Kandahar/IBNS: Unkown gunmen shot dead a policewoman in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Tuesday, media reports said on Wednesday.
Dhaka: Suspected 'Robber' killed during gunfight
Feb 05, 2020, at 03:47 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: A shootout incident with Rapid Action Battalion in Bangladesh capital Dhaka city left at least one suspected robber dead, media reports said.
Pakistan woman cuts off man's genitals who tried to 'rape' her
Feb 05, 2020, at 03:30 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: A Pakistani woman has chopped off the genitals of a man who allegedly attempted to rape her, media reports said.
Nepal govt likely to quarantine its evacuated citizens from China in Bhaktapur
Feb 05, 2020, at 09:21 am
Kathmandu/IBNS: The Nepal government on Wednesday said it might quarantine all those Nepali nationals who will be evacuated from coronavirus-hit Wuhan province of China to Nepal Electricity Authority Training Centre in Bhaktapur, media reports said.
Afghanistan: 59 Taliban militants surrender
Feb 04, 2020, at 05:40 pm
Herat/Xinhua: Fifty-nine Taliban militants have surrendered to government security forces in three western Afghan provinces, the command of special forces said on Tuesday.
Thirteen killed in N Afghanistan clashes, including pro-gov't local leader
Feb 04, 2020, at 05:38 pm
Sheberghan, Afghanistan/Xinhua: Thirteen were killed during an ambush in northern Jawzjan province overnight, including a pro-government local leader, one of his men and 11 Taliban militants, a provincial government spokesman said on Tuesday.
Bangladesh road mishap leaves two dead
Feb 04, 2020, at 04:18 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: A bus plunged into a roadside ditch in Bangladesh's Rajshahi area which left at least two people killed, media reports said.
Taliban terrorists set girl's school on fire in Afghanistan
Feb 04, 2020, at 09:17 am
Kabul/IBNS: A girl's school was set on fire by suspected Taliban terrorists in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province, media reports said on Tuesday.
Afghan forces kill 6 militants in northern Jawzjan province
Feb 03, 2020, at 09:28 pm
Sheberghan, Afghanistan/Xinhua: Six militants have been confirmed dead as a clash flared up in Khanaqa district of the northern Jawzjan province, provincial government spokesman Abdul Marouf Azar said on Monday.
Chinese Foreign Ministry says new coronavirus infected 16 foreign nationals in China
Feb 03, 2020, at 07:17 pm
Moscow/Sputnik: The new coronavirus has infected 16 foreign nationals in China, two of whom have already been discharged from hospitals while the remaining individuals continue treatment, Spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry Hua Chunying said on Monday.
Crude bomb blast occurs in Dhaka University campus, no casualty
Feb 03, 2020, at 04:48 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: A crude bomb blast occurred near the Madhur Canteen at the campus of the University of Dhaka on Monday, media reports said.
Explosion rocks Pakistan house, seven killed
Feb 03, 2020, at 09:49 am
Khar/IBNS: An explosion rocked a house in Pakistan's Bajaur tribal district on Sunday which left at least seven people killed.
Air raids kill 7 militants in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan
Feb 02, 2020, at 08:42 pm
Pul -e- khumri, Afghanistan/Xinhua/UNI: Seven militants have been confirmed dead after fighting aircraft pounded a Taliban hideout in Baghlan-e-Markazi district of the northern Baghlan province in Afghanistan, said an army statement released here Sunday.
Coronavirus outbreak: Bangladesh halts visa-on-arrival for Chinese nationals
Feb 02, 2020, at 07:39 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: Amid coronavirus outbreak in China, Bangladesh on Sunday suspended its visa-on-arrival services for Chinese nationals.
Feb 02, 2020, at 07:01 pm
Wuhan/Islamabad/IBNS: As Indian government evacuated its nationals from Coronavirus-hit China's Wuhan region, Pakistani students slammed their government for not taking any initiative to rescue them from the city.
Afghanistan: Ex-Kabul police chief hurt during attack by unknown gunmen
Feb 02, 2020, at 06:29 pm
Kabul/IBNS: Former Kabul police chief was hurt as he was attacked by unknown gunmen in Afghanistan's capital city, media reports said.
China penalises over 300 officials in Huanggang for poor fight against coronavirus
Feb 02, 2020, at 03:32 pm
Moscow/Sputnik: The Huanggang city authorities in China's virus-hit Hubei province have penalized 337 officials for their poor efforts to contain the new coronavirus epidemic, the city's mayor, Qiu Lixin, said on Saturday.
Bangladesh suspends on arrival visa for Chinese nationals
Feb 02, 2020, at 02:56 pm
Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said the visa on arrival for Chinese nationals has been suspended for one month following the outbreak of coronavirus.
Over 300Â Bangladeshi people return home from China
Feb 01, 2020, at 05:56 pm
Dhaka/UNI: As many as 316 Bangladeshi returned home from the coronavirus epicentre Hubei province of China on Saturday.