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Afghanistan: 45 insurgents, including Taliban shadow deputy governor for Uruzgan, killed during operations

Apr 10, 2018, at 07:24 pm

Kabul, Apr 10 (IBNS): At least 45 insurgents, including the Taliban shadow deputy governor for Uruzgan province, have been killed during various operations carried by Afghan security forces, reports said on Tuesday.

Afghanistan: At least six killed in Herat explosion

Apr 10, 2018, at 04:04 pm

Kabul, Apr 10 (IBNS): At least six people have been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan's Herat province on Monday, local Tolo News reported.

Four terrorists detained in Afghanistan

Apr 10, 2018, at 12:34 am

Kabul, Apr 9 (IBNS): Security forces have detained four terrorists, including Taliban’s finance chief for the Mohammad Agha district of central Logar province, media reports said on Monday.

Afghanistan: Taliban, ISIS attack police check post, six security personnel killed

Apr 09, 2018, at 04:37 am

Kabul, Apr 8 (IBNS): Terrorists attacked a check-post in Afghanistan's northern Sar-i-Pul province, leaving six security personnel killed, media reports said on Sunday

Taliban attack kills four policemen in Afghanistan

Apr 07, 2018, at 09:06 pm

Kabul, Apr 7 (IBNS): Taliban attack in Arghandab district of Afghanistan's southern Zabul province left at least four policemen killed, media reports said on Saturday.

Pakistan's Geo TV forced to go off-air, govt. says not responsible

Apr 07, 2018, at 07:48 pm

Islamabad, Apr 7 (IBNS): Pakistan's largest television network, Geo TV, has been forced to go off-air, media reports said on Saturday.

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi visits Afghanistan, meets President Ashraf Ghani

Apr 07, 2018, at 01:18 pm

Kabul, Apr 7 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi visited Kabul on Friday and discussed issues related to Pakistan-Afghanistan relations with the country's President Ashraf Ghani.

Afghanistan: Taliban attack kills 2 ANA soldiers

Apr 07, 2018, at 12:55 pm

Kabul, Apr 7 (IBNS): Taliban terrorists attacked  Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers posts in Afghanistan's northern Sar-i-Pul province, leaving at least 2 security personnel killed, media reports said on Friday.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrives in Kabul

Apr 06, 2018, at 09:18 pm

Kabul, Apr 6 (IBNS): Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi reached Afghanistan capital Kabul on Friday.

Nepal Prime Minister KP Oli to visit India today

Apr 06, 2018, at 03:16 pm

Kathmandu, Apr 6 (IBNS):Nepal Prime Minister KP Oli will commence his three-day India visit from Friday.

Afghanistan: Two Islamic State terrorists killed

Apr 06, 2018, at 03:07 pm

Kabul, Apr 6 (IBNS): During raid in Chapahar district of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, security forces have killed two Islamic State terrorists, media reports said on Friday.

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi visits Afghanistan today

Apr 06, 2018, at 03:02 pm

Islamabad, Apr 6 (IBNS): On the invitation of Afghan President Muhammad Ashraf Ghani, Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will undertake a day-long visit to Kabul on Friday, officials said. 

Twin IED blasts leaves six soldiers injured in Afghanistan

Apr 05, 2018, at 08:08 pm

Kabul, Apr 5 (IBNS): Two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were detonated in Macroryan in PD16 in Kabul city of Afghanistan on Wednesday which left at least six  Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers injured, media reports said on Thursday.

United Nations terror list includes 139 Pakistan entries: Report

Apr 05, 2018, at 12:22 am

Islamabad, Apr 4 (IBNS): In a significant development, the United Nations Security Council’s consolidated list of terrorist individuals and entities has included 139 entries from Pakistan, including underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, media reports said.

ISIS suffer heavy casualties in AAF airstrikes in Jawzjan province

Apr 04, 2018, at 07:14 pm

Kabul, Apr 4 (IBNS) : Militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group suffered heavy casualties during the airstrikes conducted by the Afghan Air Force in northern Jawzjan province.

Pakistan security forces arrest leader of hitmen belonging to TTP

Apr 04, 2018, at 03:04 pm

Islamabad, Apr 4 (IBNS): A leader of a gang of hitmen belonging to the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has been arrested by law enforcement agencies in Quetta town of Pakistan, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Suspected Taliban terrorists kill lawmaker’s brother in Paktika

Apr 04, 2018, at 01:38 pm

Kabul, Apr 4 (IBNS): Suspected Taliban terrorists shot dead a lawmaker's brother in Afghanistan's southeastern Paktika province, media reports said Wednesday.

Bomb blast kills a cop in Afghanistan

Apr 04, 2018, at 01:45 am

Kabul, Apr 3 (IBNS): A magnetic bomb blast in Kunduz province of Afghanistan on Monday killed at least one policeman, media reports said.

Pakistan: Fire in Lahore bakery kills 5

Apr 03, 2018, at 03:35 pm

Lahore, Apr 3 (IBNS): A fire broke out at a bakery in Lahore’s Barkat Market on Tuesday, killing at least five people, media reports said.

Malala ends her Pakistan visit, returns to UK

Apr 02, 2018, at 10:58 pm

London, Apr 2 (IBNS): After completing her trip to Pakistan, Nobel prize winner Malala Yousafzai has returned to the UK, media reports said.

10 IS terrorists killed during clash in Afghanistan

Apr 02, 2018, at 03:24 pm

Kabul, Apr 2 (IBNS): At least 10 Islamic State terrorists were killed during a clash in Dar Zab district of northern Jawzjan province of Afghanistan, media reports said on Sunday.

Bangladesh: Bus plunges into ditch, 8 killed

Apr 02, 2018, at 01:14 am

Dhaka, Apr 1 (IBNS): A bus plunged into a ditch beside Dhaka-Barisal highway in Muksudpur upazila of Bangladesh on Sunday which left at least eight people dead, media reports said.  

Afghanistan: 30 Taliban terrorists killed during security operation

Apr 01, 2018, at 12:58 am

Kabul, Mar 31 (IBNS): During an operation conducted by security forces in Afghanistan at least 30 Taliban terrorists have been killed, media reports said on Saturday.

Malala Yousafzai visits Swat Valley in Pakistan

Mar 31, 2018, at 09:47 pm

Islamabad, Mar 31 (IBNS): For the first time since she was shot by Taliban terrorists,  Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai visited Mingora her hometown in Swat Valley on Saturday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Kandahar explosion wounds at least two ANA soldiers

Mar 31, 2018, at 06:54 pm

Kabul, Mar 31 (IBNS): At least two Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers sustained injuries on Saturday morning following an explosion which rocked the nation's Kandahar province, reports said.

Afghanistan: Taliban terrorist kidnap five passengers

Mar 30, 2018, at 09:31 pm

Kabul, Mar 30 (IBNS): Taliban terrorists have arrested five passengers from Qala-i-Naw town in Afghanistan, media reports said on Friday.

UN appeals for support to tackle ‘massive’ health needs of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

Mar 30, 2018, at 02:02 pm

New York, Mar 30 (JEN): With relief agencies in Bangladesh struggling to assist more than a million vulnerable Rohingya refugees crowded into makeshift camps along the country’s south-east coast, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday appealed for international support to help the cash strapped health sector scale up its response. 

US diplomat Alice G Wells visits Pakistan, meets Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua

Mar 29, 2018, at 10:02 pm

Islamabad, Mar 29 (IBNS): The United States (US) Acting Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Ambassador Alice G Wells, met Pakistan Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua on Thursday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Afghanistan: District police chief killed by unidentified gunmen in Nangarhar

Mar 29, 2018, at 09:57 pm

Kabul, Mar 29 (IBNS): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a district police chief in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, media reports said on Thursday.

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai visits Pakistan?

Mar 29, 2018, at 01:25 pm

Islamabad, Mar 29 (IBNS):  Nobel laureate and education activist Malala Yousafzai has returned to Pakistan, media reports said.