Afghanistan: ISIS kills three for supporting police
Mar 27, 2017, at 04:07 pm
Kabul, Mar 27 (IBNS): The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants have executed at least three civilians for supporting the Afghan police, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan: US airstrike kills terrorist leader
Mar 26, 2017, at 09:38 pm
Washington, Mar 26 (IBNS): The U.S. Department of Defense on Sunday confirmed that a U.S. counter-terrorism airstrike conducted Mar 19 in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, resulted in the death of Qari Yasin, a well-known al Qaida terrorist leader responsible for the deaths of dozens of innocent victims, including two American service members, officials said.
Bangladesh road mishap kills 11
Mar 26, 2017, at 04:01 pm
Dhaka, Mar 26 (IBNS): At least 11 people were killed in a road mishap in Bangladesh's Damurhuda upazila on Sunday, media reports said.
Mar 26, 2017, at 03:20 pm
Sylhet, Mar 26 (IBNS): At least six people were killed as two separate blasts rocked Bangladesh city Sylhet on Friday, media reports said.
36 suspects arrested in Pakistan
Mar 25, 2017, at 11:00 pm
Peshawar, Mar 25 (IBNS): The police have arrested at least 36 suspects from Gulberg and Pishtakhara areas of Pakistan, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Nangarhar police nab mine planter
Mar 25, 2017, at 02:29 pm
Kabul, Mar 25 (IBNS): Nangarhar Police have nabbed a mine planter from the province's Pacher Agam district, local Khaama Press reported.
Suicide attack occurs outside Dhaka International airport
Mar 25, 2017, at 02:44 am
Dhaka, Mar 24 (IBNS): A suicide attack took place near police check post outside Dhaka International Airport in Bangladesh half an hour ago on Friday, according to media reports.
Afghanistan: Premature detonation kills six militants, injures four
Mar 23, 2017, at 03:53 pm
Kabul, Mar 23 (IBNS): At least six militants were killed in a premature detonation of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Afghanistan's Helmand province, local Khaama Press reported.
Mar 23, 2017, at 02:22 pm
New York, Mar 23 (Just Earth News): Presenting an oral update on the rights situation in Sri Lanka, the top United Nations human rights official said that a general lack of trust in the impartiality of the justice system in the country regarding past violations and continuing “unwillingness or inability†to address impunity reinforces the need for international participation in a judicial mechanism.cNew York, Mar 23 (Just Earth News): Presenting an oral update on the rights situation in Sri Lanka, the top United Nations human rights official said that a general lack of trust in the impartiality of the justice system in the country regarding past violations and continuing “unwillingness or inability†to address impunity reinforces the need for international participation in a judicial mechanism.
5 militants killed in Pakistan
Mar 22, 2017, at 10:16 pm
Islamabad, Mar 22 (IBNS): Five militants have been killed in Mirak, Kalaya, Orakzai Agency of Pakistan on Wednesday, media reports said.
Bimstec security chiefs meet to discuss security threats
Mar 21, 2017, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi, Mar 21 (IBNS) : The national security chiefs of the Bimstec countries held their first meeting in the national capital on Tuesday with the objective of strengthening cooperation and tackling security challenges.
Afghanistan bolsters defence, adds four-new light attack aircraft
Mar 21, 2017, at 06:39 pm
Kabul, Mar 21 (IBNS): Bolstering its defence, the Afghan Air Force has added four new light-attack aircraft in its armour, local Khaama Press reported.
South Korea: Former President might face corruption charges
Mar 21, 2017, at 03:57 pm
Seoul, Mar 21 (IBNS): Impeached South Korean President Park Geun-hye might face corruption charges, media reports said.
Tehmina Janjua assumes charge as Foreign Secretary of Pakistan
Mar 21, 2017, at 01:57 am
Islamabad, Mar 20 (IBNS): Pakistan on Monday announced that Tehmina Janjua has assumed charge as the Foreign Secretary of the nation.
Afghanistan: US airstrikes kill 13 ISIS militants
Mar 20, 2017, at 05:22 pm
Kabul, Mar 20 (IBNS): At least 13 ISIS militants were killed in separate airstrikes conducted by the US in Afghanistan, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan: At least 63 militants killed in past week, says Gen. Rahimi
Mar 18, 2017, at 09:35 pm
Kabul, Mar 18 (IBNS): At least 63 militants were killed in the past seven days in several counter terrorism operations in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, provincial police chief General Abdul Rahman Rahimi said.
Afghanistan: Airstrike kills at least 19 militants
Mar 18, 2017, at 09:34 pm
Kabul, Mar 18 (IBNS): At least 19 militants were killed in an airstrike carried out by the Afghan army in the country's Baghlan province, local Khaama Press reported.
Security Council extends mandate of UN mission in Afghanistan for one year
Mar 18, 2017, at 02:03 pm
New York, Mar 18 (Just Earth News): The Security Council on Friday extended the mandate of United Nations assistance operation in Afghanistan until 17 March 2018, stressing the political mission’s role in supporting an inclusive Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process.
Bangladesh Police storm terrorist hideout; four suspected terrorists dead
Mar 16, 2017, at 07:47 pm
Dhaka, Mar 16 (IBNS): Four suspected terrorists died in Bangladesh after police raided their hideout in the port city of Chittagong, according to media reports.
Afghanistan: Kabul explosion kills one, injures nine
Mar 14, 2017, at 04:41 pm
Kabul, Mar 14 (IBNS): An explosion in Kabul on Monday evening accounted for a life while injuring nine others, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan: At least 70 Taliban insurgents killed in Laghman
Mar 13, 2017, at 10:43 pm
Kabul, Mar 13 (IBNS): The Taliban's attempt to capture Laghman province in Afghanistan turned out to be fatal as 70 insurgents were gunned down by forces, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan: At least 32 ALP personnel rescued from Taliban jail
Mar 13, 2017, at 10:40 pm
Kabul, Mar 13 (IBNS): At least 32 Afghan Local Police (ALP) personnel have been rescued from Taliban prison by the Afghan Special Forces, local Khaama Press reported.
Nation-building amid insurgency ‘an uphill struggle’ for Afghanistan – UN envoy
Mar 11, 2017, at 01:51 pm
New York, Mar 11 (Just Earth News): The United Nations envoy for Afghanistan on Friday highlighted both the visible progress the conflict-torn country has made and the challenges lie ahead, urging the Government to redouble efforts while calling for continued international political and financial support.
Kabul attack: ISIS releases pictures of attackers
Mar 09, 2017, at 08:38 pm
Kabul, Mar 9 (IBNS): ISIS has released picture of militants who were involved in the attack at a hospital in Afghanistan capital Kabul on Wednesday, media reports said.
Pakistan: Hindu woman axed to death
Mar 09, 2017, at 05:59 pm
Nasirabad, Mar 9 (IBNS): A Hindu woman has been axed to death in Pakistan's Baba Kot area of Nasirabad district, media reports said on Thursday.
Pakistan condemns Kabul attack
Mar 09, 2017, at 03:21 pm
Kabul, Mar 9 (IBNS): Pakistan has condemned the terrorist attack on a hospital in Kabul city of Afghanistan on Wednesday which left at least 30 people killed.
Afghanistan: UN mission condemns terrorist attack on Kabul military hospital
Mar 09, 2017, at 08:02 am
New York, Mar 9 (Just Earth News): The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has condemned on Wednesday's terrorist attack on a military hospital in Kabul for which the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da'esh) claimed responsibility.
Mar 09, 2017, at 02:11 am
Kabul, Mar 8 (IBNS): At least 30 people were killed as terrorists attacked Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan Military Hospital in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Wednesday, media reports said.
Kabul hospital attack: 4 killed, ISIS claims responsibility
Mar 08, 2017, at 10:44 pm
Kabul, Mar 8 (IBNS): At least four people were killed as militants attacked Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan Military Hospital in capital Kabul city of Afghanistan on Wednesday, media reports said.
At least two killed as military hospital comes under attack in Kabul
Mar 08, 2017, at 07:58 pm
Kabul, Mar 8 (IBNS) : At least two persons were killed and seven injured as a military hospital in the Afghan capital of Kabul came under attack on on Wednesday, CNN reported.