Afghanistan: Suicide attack in Jalalabad city leaves 18 dead or wounded
Oct 26, 2019, at 06:45 am
Kabul: At least 18 people were left wounded or killed in a suicide attack in Jalalabad area of Afghanistan, media reports said on Friday.
Pakistan court grants bail to former PM Nawaz Sharif on medical grounds in Chaudhry Sugar Mills case
Oct 25, 2019, at 05:24 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: A Pakistani court on Friday granted bail to country's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the Chaudhry Sugar Mills case, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Court sentences 16 to death over Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder
Oct 25, 2019, at 04:58 pm
Dhaka: A Bangladesh court has awarded death sentence to 16 people in connection with the case filed over the murder of madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi who had rejected to withdraw a sexual harassment case against her institution’s principal.
Afghanistan: Airstrike destroys car bomb, 2 suicide bombers killed
Oct 25, 2019, at 03:24 pm
Kabul: Two suicide bombers were killed as a car bomb was destroyed during an airstrike in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Hanging bodies of couple found in Dhaka
Oct 25, 2019, at 03:13 pm
Dhaka: Police have recovered bodies of a couple from Bangladesh capital Dhaka's Ashulia area, media reports said on Friday
Afghanistan: Unknown gunmen assassinate the police chief of Badghis
Oct 25, 2019, at 09:23 am
Kabul/IBNS: Unknown gunmen killed police chief of Badghis province in Afghanistan capital Kabul city, media reports said on Friday.
Pakistan Occupied Kashmir burns as curfew is imposed in Muzaffarabad after violence
Oct 23, 2019, at 04:14 pm
Muzaffarabad: The situation in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, known as Azad Kashmir, turned violent on Tuesday as pro-freedom Kashmiri groups demonstrated in Muzaffarabad as Pakistani police tried to combat it leaving at least four people dead.
Imran Khan wishes Canadian PM Justin Trudeau over polls victory
Oct 23, 2019, at 09:59 am
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday wished Canadian PM Justin Trudeau as his party won the general polls in the country.
One die in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir as police clash with pro-freedom protesters
Oct 23, 2019, at 12:35 am
Muzaffarabad, POK/IBNS: At least one person was killed and many were injured when police clashed with pro-freedom protesters of People National Alliance on Tuesday. They were protesting in demand for unification of Gilgit region with Azad Kashmir held by Pakistan or what India refers as Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK).
ISIS leader surrenders to security forces in Afghanistan
Oct 22, 2019, at 03:47 pm
Kabul: An Islamic State terror group leader has surrendered to the security forces in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, media reports said on Tuesday.
Pentagon plans US troop exit from Afghanistan in case Trump orders withdrawal - Reports
Oct 22, 2019, at 10:29 am
Washington 22 (Sputnik/UNI) The US Department of Defence is putting together plans for a quick US withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan in case President Donald Trump suddenly gives the order, media reported.
Almost 30 police officers reported over radicalization signs after Paris attack - Reports
Oct 21, 2019, at 06:16 pm
Moscow (Sputnik/UNI) Twenty-seven French police officers have been reported over signs of radicalization in about three weeks, following an attack in Paris by a police IT expert, whose colleagues failed to alert the supervisors of changes in his behavior, local media reported on Monday.
Afghan-Taliban clashes in Uruzgan province result in about 15 servicemen killed - Source
Oct 21, 2019, at 06:12 pm
Kabul (Sputni/UNI) Heavy fighting between Afghan government forces and the Taliban in Afghanistan’s Uruzgan Province resulted in casualties on both sides, a military source told Sputnik on Monday.
Pakistan: Nine killed in road mishapÂ
Oct 21, 2019, at 06:08 pm
Islamabad, Oct 21 (UNI) Nine people of same family died tragically on Monday in a collision between an ambulance and a fast-moving trailer in Mianwali, Multan, Pakistan.
Bangladesh: Four killed as public clashes with policeÂ
Oct 20, 2019, at 11:36 pm
Dhaka, Oct 20 (UNI) Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) personnel have been deployed in Borhanuddin area in Bhola following a clash between police personnel and local people on Sunday leaving four people killed and dozens others injured.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan hopeful of 'foreign exchange' earning from Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara
Oct 20, 2019, at 07:45 pm
New Delhi, Oct 20 (UNI) Even as India continues to maintain that 'no fees' should be charged on pilgrims visiting Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday expressed hope that the pilgrim site will become a major religious hub for the Sikhs and "will boost the local economy and result in earning foreign exchange".
Three killed as suicide bomber targets guv's motorcade in Afghanistan's Wardak province
Oct 20, 2019, at 07:42 pm
Maidan Shar, Oct 20 (Xinhua/UNI) At least three persons have been confirmed dead and two others wounded as a suicide bomber targeted the convoy of the governor of Afghanistan's eastern Wardak province on Sunday, Nasrat Rahimi the spokesman for Interior Ministry said.
Afghanistan: ISIS militant hailing from Iran surrenders
Oct 20, 2019, at 05:25 pm
Kabul/IBNS: An ISIS militant, who hails from Iran, handed over himself to Afghan forces in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, media reports said on Sunday.
Afghanistan: Pakistani couple arrested in Kunduz
Oct 20, 2019, at 04:38 pm
Kabul/IBNS: Afghanistan security forces have arrested a Pakistani couple, who were allegedly providing healthcare to the wounded Taliban fighters, from the country's Kunduz province, media reports.
Factory fire kills four in east China
Oct 20, 2019, at 10:53 am
Fuzhou/UNI: Four people were killed and three others injured after a fire broke out in a factory in east China's Fujian province on Sunday morning, local authorities said.
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:25 pm
Dhaka, Oct 19 (UNI) Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen met his German counterpart Heiko Maas and urged him to put pressure on Myanmar for creating a conducive environment for the return of the Rohingyas who were forcibly displaced from their homeland.
Pakistan: Two would-be suicide bombers killed during operation by security forces
Oct 19, 2019, at 04:19 pm
Quetta: Pakistan security forces claimed they have foiled a terror attack when they killed two would-be suicide bombers during an operation recently, media reports said.
Chittagong: Fire breaks out at Johur Hawkers Market
Oct 19, 2019, at 03:32 pm
Chittagong/IBNS: A fire broke out at Johur Hawkers Market in Bangladesh's Chittagong city on Saturday media reports said.
Afghanistan: Nangarhar mosque blasts trigger worldwide condemnation
Oct 19, 2019, at 03:13 pm
Kabul: The blasts, which rocked a mosque in Afghanistan's Nangarhar area and left 62 people dead, earned widespread condemnation from across the world.
Afghanistan: Blasts in mosque leave 62 killed, triggers widespread condemnation
Oct 19, 2019, at 06:57 am
Kabul/IBNS: Two blasts rocked a mosque in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province when Friday's prayer was going on and left 62 people killed and over 50 others injured, triggered widespread condemnation from across the world, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Blast in Nangarhar mosque leaves 62 dead
Oct 18, 2019, at 10:25 pm
Kabul: At least 62 people were killed in a bomb blast during a prayer at a mosque in Afghanistan's Nangarhar area, media reports said.
Blacklist: FATF to decide on Pakistan today
Oct 18, 2019, at 09:59 am
Paris: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) might take the final decision on whether to blacklist Pakistan or to keep it on its grey list on Friday, media reports said.
Record-high number of civilian casualties in Afghanistan: UN Report
Oct 18, 2019, at 09:30 am
New York: Afghanistan has seen record-high levels of civilian casualties in the third quarter of 2019, stemming mainly from the violence between rival political party supporters, the UN Assistance Mission in the country (UNAMA) revealed in a report published Thursday, which concluded that more must be done to protect the country’s people.
Afghanistan: Car bomb blast leaves 2 dead in Laghman
Oct 16, 2019, at 04:03 pm
Kabul: A car bomb blast in Afghanistan's eastern Laghman province on Wednesday left at least two people dead, media reports said.
Election-related violence claims 85 lives in Afghanistan: UN report
Oct 16, 2019, at 09:30 am
New York: Eighty-five people were killed and another 373 injured during attacks related to the recent presidential election in Afghanistan, a report by the UN Assistance Mission in the country, UNAMA, reveals.