Nawaz Sharif's says his remarks on Mumbai attacks was misreported: PM Shahid tells media
Islamabad, May 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Monday that former PM Nawaz Sharif has said his remarks on Mumbai terror attacks was misreported by the media.
Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi meets Nawaz Sharif
Islamabad, May 14 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi called on former PM of the country Nawaz Sharif on Monday, media reports said.
Afghanistan: 9 killed in Jalalabad attack
Kabul, May 13 (IBNS): At least nine people were killed when militants attacked Revenue Department building in Jalalabad area of Afghanistan on Sunday, media reports said.
Nepal: Bus mishap kills five in Pyuthan district
Kathmandu, May 13 (IBNS): At least five people were killed when the bus in which they were travelling fell below the road in Sarumarani Rural Municipality-4 of Pyuthan district of Nepal on Sunday, media reports said.
Pakistan: 20 tourists swept away in Neelum Valley bridge collapse
Islamabad, May 13 (IBNS): At least 20 people were swept away after a bridge collapsed in Neelum Valley in Azad Jammu and Kashmir of Pakistan on Sunday, media reports said.
Bangladesh creates history, Bangabandhu-1 satellite launched
Dhaka, May 12 (IBNS): Creating history, Bangabandhu-1 satellite was launched to the space on Friday.
Nawaz Sharif 'admits' Pakistan terrorists carried out 26/11 Mumbai Attacks
Islamabad, May 12 (IBNS): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif seems to admit that Pakistani terrorists carried out the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
Teenage boy killed in Pakistan for 'honour' killing
Islamabad, May 12 (IBNS): In the name of honour killing, a teenage boy was beaten to death by his paternal uncle, media reports said on Friday.
Afghanistan: Taliban, security officials clash in Farah leave at least 60 dead
Kabul, May 12 (IBNS): At least 60 persons have been killed in a clash between the Taliban militants and security members in Afghanistan's Farah province, local Tolo News reported.
Afghanistan: Heavy clash between local forces and Taliban ongoing in Ghor province
Kabul, May 11 (IBNS): Heavy clashes have been reportedly going on between the Taliban militants and local uprising forces in Afghanistan's Ghor province, media reports said.
Premature IED explosion kills four terrorists in Afghanistan
Kabul, May 12 (IBNS): At least four terrorists were killed in Afghanistan's Paktia province after a home made bomb went off prematurely.
Afghanistan: End attacks on civilians, prosecute perpetrators, says senior UN rights official
New York, May 12 (IBNS): A top United Nations rights official has welcomed the Afghan Government’s “undeniable commitment” to improving an often “dire” human rights record, while also voicing concern over continued attacks on civilians ahead of key elections later in the year.
Afghanistan: Raids in Laghman province kill 12 terrorists
Kabul, May 11 (IBNS): Afghan army Commandos and the Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), Special Forces conducted operations in eastern Laghman province of Afghanistan, killing at least 12 terrorists, media reports said on Friday.
Afghanistan: Violence at voter registration sites ‘assault on democracy,’ UN envoy warns
New York, May 11 (IBNS): Afghanistan has suffered “a disturbing pattern” of attacks on voter registration facilities since the process began last month, which add up to an “assault on democracy”, the United Nations mission there said Thursday.
Afghanistan: Kabul attacks kill at least seven, over 15 injured
Kabul, May 10 (IBNS): At least seven people died in the dual attacks in Afghanistan's Kabul city on Wednesday, reports said.