Jul 31, 2019, at 10:33 am
New York, July 31 (IBNS): The conflict in Afghanistan continues to be devastating for civilians, with the latest United Nations update released on Tuesday showing that the number of civilians killed by aerial operations increased in the first half of 2019, even as overall civilian casualties declined.
Afghanistan: Roadside bomb blast in Kandahar leaves 3 killed
Jul 31, 2019, at 09:37 am
Kabul, July 31 (IBNS): A roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan's Kandahar Province left at least three children killed, media reports said on Wednesday.
3,812 civilians killed and wounded in first half of 2019 in Afghanistan: UNAMA
Jul 30, 2019, at 05:13 pm
Kabul, July 30 (IBNS): The conflict in Afghanistan continues to have a devastating impact on civilians, with the latest UN update released today documenting 3,812 civilian casualties (1,366 deaths and 2,446 injured) in the first half of 2019.
US airstrike kills 2 Taliban leaders in Afghanistan
Jul 30, 2019, at 04:36 pm
Kabul, July 30 (IBNS): Two Taliban leaders were killed during an airstrike conducted by the US in Afghanistan's western Farah province, media reports said on Tuesday.
Pakistan: 19 dead, 16 injured as small plane crashes in Rawalpindi
Jul 30, 2019, at 12:58 pm
Rawalpindi, July 30 (UNI): At least 19 people were killed and 16 injured after a small Pakistani military plane crashed into a residential area here, local media reported on Tuesday.
Pakistan Army plane on routine patrol crashes, 17 dead
Jul 30, 2019, at 09:43 am
Islamabad, July 30 (IBNS): A Pakistan Army aviation aircraft crashed in country's Mora Kalu area, located close to Rawalpindi city, and left 17 people dead, media reports said.
Two US service members die in Afghanistan
Jul 30, 2019, at 09:32 am
Islamabad, July 30 (IBNS): Two U.S. service members died in Afghanistan on Modnay, officials said.
Kabul: Security forces arrest three people on suspicion of terror related acitivites
Jul 29, 2019, at 04:21 pm
Kabul, July 29 (IBNS): The Afghan Special Forces have arrested three people on suspicion of terror related acitivites from Afghanistan capital Kabul city, media reports said on Monday.
Bangladesh hands list of 25,000 Rohingya refugees to Myanmar
Jul 29, 2019, at 04:12 pm
Dhaka, July 29 (IBNS): Keeping in mind the repatriation process, Bangladesh on Monday handed over names of 25,000 Rohingyas to Myanmar.
Pakistan condemns terrorist attack on office of Amrullah Saleh in Afghanistan
Jul 29, 2019, at 09:38 am
Islamabad, July 29 (IBNS): Pakistan strongly condemns the terrorist attack on the office of Mr. Amrullah Saleh, a Vice Presidential candidate for the upcoming Presidential elections in Afghanistan.
Attackers storm Afghanistan VP Candidate’s Office, 2 killed
Jul 29, 2019, at 09:18 am
Kabul, July 29 (IBNS): The office of the second vice presidential candidate for President Ashraf Ghani's election campaign in Kabul's police district 4 (PD4) in Shaheed Circle was attacked by suspected terrorists on Sunday and left at least two people killed, media reports said.
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2 killed, 25 injured in Kabul bomb blast
Jul 28, 2019, at 11:24 pm
Kabul, July 28 (Sputnik): At least 25 people were wounded and two were killed as a result of a bombing that occurred near the electoral office of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's deputy Amrullah Saleh on an airport road in the country's capital of Kabul on Sunday, the Afghan Health Ministry said.
Six Pakistani soldiers killed in North Waziristan
Jul 28, 2019, at 05:15 pm
Islamabad, July 28 (IBNS): Six Pakistani Army soldiers were killed in the country's North Waziristan tribal district on Saturday when terrorists opened fire on them from across the Pak-Afghan border, officials said.
Bangladesh: Pickup van overturns in Noakhali, 4 die
Jul 28, 2019, at 04:43 pm
Dhaka, July 28 (IBNS): At least four people were killed as a pickup van overturned in Bangladesh's Noakhali area on Sunday, media reports said.
Sheikh Hasina sends mangoes, flowers to British PM Boris Johnson
Jul 27, 2019, at 04:53 pm
Dhaka, July 27 (IBNS): Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has sent mangoes and flowers to newly elected British PM Boris Johnson, media reports said on Saturday.
Five people detained in Dhaka for 'militant link'
Jul 27, 2019, at 04:46 pm
Dhaka, July 27 (IBNS): Bangladesh security forces have detained five people from a house in Mirpur area of capital Dhaka city for their alleged involvement with the banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam, media reports said on Saturday.
At least 4 killed, 20 injured by car explosion in Afghanistan
Jul 27, 2019, at 03:19 pm
Kabul, Jul 27 (Sputnik/UNI) At least four Afghan security officers were killed while 20 others sustained injuries by a car explosion in the Ghazni province of Afghanistan, local media reported on Saturday.
Jul 27, 2019, at 07:04 am
New York, July 27 (IBNS): Afghan women have “paid a high price” during their country’s nearly four decades of conflict, the United Nations deputy chief said on Friday, addressing the Security Council a day after Kabul had been hit with a fresh round of “horrific” bomb attacks.
Taliban group leader Qari Syed killed during airstrike in Afghanistan
Jul 26, 2019, at 04:14 pm
Kabul, July 26 (IBNS): A Taliban group leader Qari Syed was killed during an airstrike in Afghanistan's northern Faryab province, media reports said on Friday.
Bangladesh: Islamic State claims responsibility for two bombs found in Dhaka
Jul 26, 2019, at 03:20 pm
Dhaka, July 26 (IBNS): Islamic State has claimed that its members placed two bombs found near police boxes in Dhaka, media reports said on Friday.
Sheikh Hasina congratulates new UK PM Boris Johnson
Jul 26, 2019, at 09:52 am
Dhaka, July 26 (IBNS): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has congratulated her UK counterpart Boris Johnson as he took over the post recently.
US President Donald Trump to visit Pakistan soon: PM Imran Khan
Jul 26, 2019, at 09:02 am
Islamabad, July 26 (IBNS): Pakistan PM Imran Khan has said during a Cabinet meeting that US President Donald Trump will visit his nation soon, media reports said.
Roadside bomb targets foreign forces vehicles in Kabul, wounds 3 civilians: official
Jul 24, 2019, at 05:56 pm
Kabul, July 24 (Xinhua/UNI) A roadside bomb struck foreign forces vehicles in Tangi Tarakhil area in the outskirts of Kabul on Wednesday, injuring three civilians, Kabul police spokesman Ferdous Faramarz said.
Afghan forces kill 6 militants in eastern Ghazni province
Jul 24, 2019, at 05:51 pm
Ghazni, Afghanistan, July 24 (Xinhua/UNI) At least six militants have been killed as government forces pounded Taliban hideouts in parts of the eastern Ghazni province, said a statement of provincial administration released on Wednesday.
JuD chief Hafiz Saeed sent to 14-day judicial remand
Jul 24, 2019, at 04:56 pm
Islamabad, July 24 (IBNS): An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday sent arrested Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed to judicial custody for 14 days, media reports said.
Two killed, 25 injured as blast hits SW Pakistan
Jul 24, 2019, at 10:22 am
Islamabad, Jul 24 (Xinhua/UNI) A blast triggered by an improvised explosive device killed two people and injured 25 others in Pakistan's southwest Quetta city on Tuesday night, hospital sources told Xinhua.
Bangladesh: Midnight bomb scare in Dhaka
Jul 24, 2019, at 10:04 am
Dhaka, July 24 (IBNS): Bangladesh police on Tuesday recovered a bomb from in front of a police box at Paltan intersection in country's capital city Dhaka, media reports siad.
8 killed, 4 missing due to landslides in western Nepal
Jul 23, 2019, at 05:26 pm
Kathmandu, Jul 23 (Xinhua/UNI) At least eight people died while four others have gone missing due to landslides triggered by rains in Gulmi district of western Nepal, local authorities said here on Tuesday.
Two civilians killed in car bomb blast in Afghan province
Jul 23, 2019, at 05:15 pm
Afghanistan, Jul 23 (Xinhua/uni) Two civilians, including a 10-year-old child, were killed and three police officers wounded after a car bomb explosion ripped through a dusty road in eastern province of Paktika on Tuesday, local police said.
Afghanistan: 9 ISIS members, originally hailing from Pakistan, killed
Jul 23, 2019, at 04:48 pm
Kabul, July 23 (IBNS): The public uprising forces killed nine Islamic State members in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province during a clash, media reports said on Tuesday.