Afghanistan: Militants kill two policemen
Jul 15, 2017, at 11:07 pm
Kabul, July 15 (IBNS): At least two policemen were killed in a Taliban attack in Zabul province of Afghanistan on Saturday, media reports said.
Afghanistan: ISIS-K chief killed, confirms US
Jul 15, 2017, at 10:38 pm
Washington/Kabul, July 15 (IBNS): The US on Saturday confirmed the killing of head of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-Khorasan in Afghanistan.
Malala Yousafzai's brother writes letter to wish on birthday, sister shares on Twitter
Jul 15, 2017, at 10:17 pm
Islamabad, July 15 (IBNS): Noble prize winner Malala Yousafzai shares a strong bond with her brother.
Two terrorists killed in Pakistan
Jul 14, 2017, at 08:58 pm
Islamabad, July 14 (IBNS): At least two terrorists were killed in retaliatory fire in Pakistan's Khyber Agency on Friday, media reports said.
China remain indifferent to Xiaobo's death, says others not in position to comment
Jul 14, 2017, at 04:02 pm
Beijing, Jul 14 (IBNS): With a deluge of criticism coming its way from international platforms, China has remained apathetic towards Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo's death, who expired on Thursday at the age of 61, at a hospital in his home country, reports said.
Jul 13, 2017, at 10:15 pm
Islamabad, Jul 13 (IBNS) : Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday refused to resign despite demands for his exit in the wake of a damning report by the Panama case probe panel that recommended filing of a graft case against him and his family.
Afghanistan: At least 24 Taliban and ISIS loyalists killed in airstrikes
Jul 13, 2017, at 05:53 pm
Kabul, Jul 13 (IBNS): At least 24 militants belonging to the Taliban and ISIS were killed in separate airstrikes conducted by the Afghan forces in Kunar province, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan : Taliban commander killed in infighting
Jul 12, 2017, at 09:40 pm
Kabul, Jul 12 (IBNS) : A Taliban commander has been killed during the latest infighting among the Taliban insurgents in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, state-run news agency Khaama Press said.
Taliban execute seven passengers in West of Afghanistan
Jul 12, 2017, at 09:38 pm
Kabul, Jul 12 (IBNS) : The Taliban insurgents have executed at least seven passengers in western Farah province of Afghanistan, state-run news agency Khaama Press said.
Roadside bombing kills 2 children in Afghanistan
Jul 12, 2017, at 09:01 pm
Kabul, July 12 (IBNS): A roadside bombing in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province killed at least two children, media reports said on Wednesday.
Jul 11, 2017, at 09:11 pm
Kabul, July 11 (IBNS): An air and ground operation in the Alingar district of eastern Laghman province of Afghanistan on Tuesday left at least seven Taliban killed, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Joint operations kill 16 Taliban insurgents
Jul 10, 2017, at 06:26 pm
Kabul, Jul 10 (IBNS): At least 16 Taliban insurgents were killed in a joint operation conducted by Afghani troops in Logar province, local Khaama Press reported.
Mishap in Pakistan amusement park leaves 6 injured
Jul 09, 2017, at 09:55 pm
Karachi, July 9 (IBNS): At least six people were injured as a ride in an amusement park crashed in Karachi's Gulshan-e-Iqbal area, media reports said on Sunday.
Malala Yousafzai graduates high school, makes her Twitter debut
Jul 09, 2017, at 12:49 am
London, July 8 (IBNS): Nobel Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai, who has become nearly an icon for female education over the years, has graduated from Edgbaston High School, UK on Friday.
Bomb explosion in Afghanistan kills 1
Jul 09, 2017, at 12:31 am
Kabul, July 8 (IBNS): A bomb explosion in Khewa district of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan left one person killed on Saturday, media reports said.
Five injured in Nepal bus mishap
Jul 07, 2017, at 10:27 pm
Kathmandu, July 7 (IBNS): At least five people were injured when the bus in which they were traveling fell below the road in Dharmaghar of Sunarya Rural Municipality-3, along the Baitadi-Gokuleshwar road section in Baitadi district of Nepal on Friday, media reports said.
In Myanmar, UN refugee chief calls for solutions to displacement and exclusion
Jul 07, 2017, at 01:20 pm
New York, July 7(Just Earth News): Concluding his first visit to Myanmar, the United Nations refugee chief on Thursday appealed for inclusive and sustainable solutions to protracted displacement and statelessness.
Chinese deities travel in style, fly business class
Jul 05, 2017, at 05:46 pm
Beijing, Jul 5 (IBNS): Images of Chinese deities flying business class is doing the rounds in Chinese social media and is the latest sensation in Mainland China, report said.
Bangladesh: Explosion in factory kills 10
Jul 04, 2017, at 09:53 pm
Dhaka, July 4 (IBNS):Explosion of a boiler at an apparel factory in Bangladesh's Gazipur area left 10 people killed, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Kabul police apprehend key Taliban commander
Jul 04, 2017, at 08:24 pm
Kabul, Jul 4 (IBNS): Kabul police have apprehended a key Taliban commander from the city, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan: Kabul explosion kills senior police officer
Jul 04, 2017, at 07:58 pm
Kabul, Jul 4 (IBNS): A senior police officer was killed in an explosion which took place in Kabul city on Monday afternoon, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan: US drone strike hits Watapur district, four Daesh terrorists killed
Jul 03, 2017, at 10:23 pm
Kabul, July 3 (IBNS): At least four Daesh terrorists were killed in a US drone strike in the Watapur district of eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Father joins Taliban after murdering teen daughter
Jul 03, 2017, at 04:45 pm
Kabul, Jul 3 (IBNS): In a case of honour killing, a man killed his teenage daughter for eloping with a friend, and later joined the Taliban, local Khaama Press reported.
Pakistan: Van catches fire, 6 killed
Jul 03, 2017, at 04:06 am
Islamabad, July 2 (IBNS): At least six people were killed as a passenger van, in which they were travelling, caught fire near Head Muhammadwala area of Pakistan on Sunday, media reports said.
Afghanistan: 3 anti-Taliban gunmen killed in blast
Jul 01, 2017, at 01:20 am
Kabul, June 30 (IBNS): In a roadside bombing in northern Jawzjan province of Afghanistan, at least three anti-Taliban militiamen were killed, media reports said on Friday.
At least six insurgents killed in Helmand airstrike
Jun 28, 2017, at 07:46 pm
Kabul, Jun 28 (IBNS): At least 10 casualties, including the death of six insurgents, were recorded following the conclusion of an airstrike, which was carried out by the Afghan military in the country's Helmand province, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan : ISIS video on live execution by children
Jun 27, 2017, at 09:31 pm
Afghanistan, June 27 (IBNS) : The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group’s offshoot in Afghanistan, the so-called ISIS-Khurasan province, has released a new grim execution video purportedly showing the murder of five individuals, state-run Khaama Press reported.
12 insurgents killed in Afghanistan airstrikes
Jun 27, 2017, at 09:03 pm
Kabul, June 27 (IBNS) : At least 12 insurgents were killed in an airstrike conducted in the eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
Australians jailed for promoting gambling in China
Jun 26, 2017, at 05:21 pm
Beijing, Jun 26 (IBNS): Chinese officials have jailed three Australian men for promoting gambling in mainland China, reports said.
Secretary-General extends condolences to victims in oil tanker truck explosion in Pakistan
Jun 26, 2017, at 01:40 pm
New York, June 26(Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres “is saddened†to learn of the large number of deaths and injured following today's explosion of an oil tanker truck in eastern Pakistan, his spokesperson has said.