US questions Pakistan's contribution towards anti-terrorism activities
Washington/Islamabad, Jul 20 (IBNS): Days after declaring its intention of not paying Pakistan any money for its anti-terrorism drive, the US on Wednesday accused the the former of sheltering terrorists and questioned its contribution towards fighting terrorism, reports said.
Residential building collapses in Pakistan, 6 killed
Karachi, July 18 (IBNS): A three-storey residential building collapsed in Karachi's Liaquatabad area on Tuesday, killing at least six people, media reports said.
Civilians continue to bear the brunt of Afghanistan's 'ugly war' – UN report
New York, July 17(Just Earth News): Civilians lives – including those of women and children – continue to be lost at record high levels amid a worsening toll of suicide attacks, the United Nations mission in Afghanistan said today, calling on anti-government forces to stop indiscriminate attacks against civilians as well as on the Government to stop using mortars and rockets in populated areas.
Two dead, 27 injured in Pakistan explosion by suicide bomber
Peshwar, Jul 17 (IBNS) : An explosion triggered by a suspected suicide bomber rocked Peshawar city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan early on Monday, leaving at least two security personnel dead and several others wounded.
Afghanistan: Militants kill two policemen
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
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
Islamabad, July 15 (IBNS): Noble prize winner Malala Yousafzai shares a strong bond with her brother.
Two terrorists killed in Pakistan
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
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.
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
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
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
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
Kabul, July 12 (IBNS): A roadside bombing in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province killed at least two children, media reports said on Wednesday.
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.