Fighting leaves 13 militants dead in Afghanistan
Feb 12, 2020, at 06:42 pm
Pul-e-Khumri, Afghanistan/Xinhua/UNI: A total of 13 militants including a Taliban local commander have been confirmed dead and 10 others wounded in Baghlan-e-Markazi district of the northern Baghlan province, police spokesman in the restive province Ahmad Jawed Basharat said Wednesday.
Lahore court convicts LeT founder Hafiz Saeed in two terror financing cases
Feb 12, 2020, at 04:43 pm
Lahore/IBNS: In a crucial development, a Lahore court on Wednesday convicted Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Saeed, who was arrested last year, in two terror financing cases, media reports said
Two terror financing cases: Court convicts Jamat-ud-Dawa leader Hafiz Saeed
Feb 12, 2020, at 04:10 pm
Lahore/IBNS: A Lahore court on Wednesday convicted Jamat-ud-Dawa leader Hafiz Saeed in two terror financing cases.
172 militants surrender in W. Afghanistan amid military pressure
Feb 11, 2020, at 06:42 pm
Kabul,/Xinhua: A total of 172 more Taliban militants have surrendered to security forces in Afghanistan's Ghor and Herat provinces, the military said Tuesday.
Pakistan Senate passes resolution to support China against novel coronavirus
Feb 11, 2020, at 05:53 pm
7 killed in suicide explosion in Kabul, amid U.S.-Taliban talks
Feb 11, 2020, at 05:47 pm
Kabul/Xinhua/UNI: At least seven people were killed and 13 others wounded after a suicide bomber attacked a military university in Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, amidst ongoing talks between United States and Afghan Taliban.
Afghanistan: Five killed in Kabul suicide attack
Feb 11, 2020, at 04:12 pm
Kabul/IBNS: At least three military personnel and two civilians were killed as a suicide attack hit Afghanistan's Kabul city on Tuesday, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Six killed in suicide bomb attack
Feb 11, 2020, at 01:02 pm
Kabul/UNI: As many as six people were killed and 12 others wounded after a suicide bomber blew himself outside a military university on the western side of the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, Afghan Ministry of Interior confirmed.
Bangladesh: Trawler with Rohingyas capsizes in Bay of Bengal, 15 die
Feb 11, 2020, at 10:18 am
Dhaka/IBNS: A trawler, which was carrying Rohingyas, capsized in the Bay of Bengal and left at least 15 people killed, media reports said on Tuesday.
16 militants arrested in S. Afghan province: police
Feb 10, 2020, at 05:54 pm
Kabul/Xinhua/UNI: Sixteen Taliban militants have been arrested in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province as fighting rages in the country, local police said Monday.
Bangladesh: Two teens raped in Dhaka
Feb 10, 2020, at 03:52 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: Two teen girls have been allegedly raped in Bangladesh's Dhaka city, media reports said on Monday.
Police arrest five Ansar-al-Islam members from DhakaÂ
Feb 10, 2020, at 03:32 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: Dhaka Metropolitan Police's (DMP) Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit has arrested five Ansar-al-Islam alias Ansarullah Bangla Team members from Bangladesh capital Dhaka city.
Taliban leader killed in Afghanistan airstrikeÂ
Feb 10, 2020, at 03:25 pm
Kabul/IBNS: A prominent Taliban leader, who was in charge of high-tech weapons of the group in northern Balkh province, was killed in an airstrike, media reports said on Monday.
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.