Pakistan SC disqualifies Nawaf Shariz for life from holding office
Apr 13, 2018, at 06:49 pm
Islamabad, Apr 13 (IBNS): In a landmark verdict, Pakistan's Supreme Court has disqualified former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for life from holding office, media reports said on Friday.
Apr 13, 2018, at 01:38 pm
New York, Apr 13 (IBNS): Armed conflict in Afghanistan killed 763 civilians and injured 1,495 in the first three months of this year, the United Nations mission there said Thursday.
Returning home, Afghans continue to face challenges in rebuilding their lives – UN agencies
Apr 13, 2018, at 01:27 pm
New York, Apr 13 (IBNS): In 2017, about 58,000 Afghan refugees voluntarily returned to their country after decades aboard only to be met with protection risks and “significant” barriers to long-term reintegration into society, two United Nations agencies working in the Asian country reported on Thursday.
Afghanistan: Four IS militants blown up by own bomb
Apr 12, 2018, at 08:34 pm
Kabul, Apr 12 (IBNS): Four suspected Islamic State terrorists were killed when their own bomb blew up in Afghanistan's Chapa Dara district, media reports said on Thursday.
Afghanistan: Taliban attack kills Ghazni's district Governor
Apr 12, 2018, at 04:00 pm
Kabul, Apr 12 (IBNS): At least eight people, including Ali Shams Dost, the district governor of Khwaja Omari district of eastern Ghazni in Afghanistan, were killed in a Taliban attack, local media reports said on Thursday.
15 Taliban terrorists killed in Afghanistan
Apr 11, 2018, at 12:56 am
Kabul, Apr 10 (IBNS): At 15 Taliban terrorists were killed during an attack in the Chesht district of Afghanistan western Herat province, media reports said on Tuesday.
Pakistan: Minor girl burnt alive after allegedly being raped in Chichawatni, dies
Apr 10, 2018, at 09:36 pm
Islamabad, Apr 10 (IBNS): A Pakistani girl, who was burnt alive after being allegedly raped, died at a hospital in Pakistan's Lahore city on Monday, media reports said on Tuesday.
Apr 10, 2018, at 07:24 pm
Kabul, Apr 10 (IBNS): At least 45 insurgents, including the Taliban shadow deputy governor for Uruzgan province, have been killed during various operations carried by Afghan security forces, reports said on Tuesday.
Afghanistan: At least six killed in Herat explosion
Apr 10, 2018, at 04:04 pm
Kabul, Apr 10 (IBNS): At least six people have been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan's Herat province on Monday, local Tolo News reported.
Four terrorists detained in Afghanistan
Apr 10, 2018, at 12:34 am
Kabul, Apr 9 (IBNS): Security forces have detained four terrorists, including Taliban’s finance chief for the Mohammad Agha district of central Logar province, media reports said on Monday.
Afghanistan: Taliban, ISIS attack police check post, six security personnel killed
Apr 09, 2018, at 04:37 am
Kabul, Apr 8 (IBNS): Terrorists attacked a check-post in Afghanistan's northern Sar-i-Pul province, leaving six security personnel killed, media reports said on Sunday
Taliban attack kills four policemen in Afghanistan
Apr 07, 2018, at 09:06 pm
Kabul, Apr 7 (IBNS): Taliban attack in Arghandab district of Afghanistan's southern Zabul province left at least four policemen killed, media reports said on Saturday.
Pakistan's Geo TV forced to go off-air, govt. says not responsible
Apr 07, 2018, at 07:48 pm
Islamabad, Apr 7 (IBNS): Pakistan's largest television network, Geo TV, has been forced to go off-air, media reports said on Saturday.
Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi visits Afghanistan, meets President Ashraf Ghani
Apr 07, 2018, at 01:18 pm
Kabul, Apr 7 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi visited Kabul on Friday and discussed issues related to Pakistan-Afghanistan relations with the country's President Ashraf Ghani.
Afghanistan: Taliban attack kills 2 ANA soldiers
Apr 07, 2018, at 12:55 pm
Kabul, Apr 7 (IBNS): Taliban terrorists attacked Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers posts in Afghanistan's northern Sar-i-Pul province, leaving at least 2 security personnel killed, media reports said on Friday.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrives in Kabul
Apr 06, 2018, at 09:18 pm
Kabul, Apr 6 (IBNS): Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi reached Afghanistan capital Kabul on Friday.
Nepal Prime Minister KP Oli to visit India today
Apr 06, 2018, at 03:16 pm
Kathmandu, Apr 6 (IBNS):Nepal Prime Minister KP Oli will commence his three-day India visit from Friday.
Afghanistan: Two Islamic State terrorists killed
Apr 06, 2018, at 03:07 pm
Kabul, Apr 6 (IBNS): During raid in Chapahar district of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, security forces have killed two Islamic State terrorists, media reports said on Friday.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi visits Afghanistan today
Apr 06, 2018, at 03:02 pm
Islamabad, Apr 6 (IBNS): On the invitation of Afghan President Muhammad Ashraf Ghani, Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will undertake a day-long visit to Kabul on Friday, officials said.
Twin IED blasts leaves six soldiers injured in Afghanistan
Apr 05, 2018, at 08:08 pm
Kabul, Apr 5 (IBNS): Two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were detonated in Macroryan in PD16 in Kabul city of Afghanistan on Wednesday which left at least six Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers injured, media reports said on Thursday.
United Nations terror list includes 139 Pakistan entries: Report
Apr 05, 2018, at 12:22 am
Islamabad, Apr 4 (IBNS): In a significant development, the United Nations Security Council’s consolidated list of terrorist individuals and entities has included 139 entries from Pakistan, including underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, media reports said.
ISIS suffer heavy casualties in AAF airstrikes in Jawzjan province
Apr 04, 2018, at 07:14 pm
Kabul, Apr 4 (IBNS) : Militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group suffered heavy casualties during the airstrikes conducted by the Afghan Air Force in northern Jawzjan province.
Pakistan security forces arrest leader of hitmen belonging to TTP
Apr 04, 2018, at 03:04 pm
Islamabad, Apr 4 (IBNS): A leader of a gang of hitmen belonging to the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has been arrested by law enforcement agencies in Quetta town of Pakistan, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Suspected Taliban terrorists kill lawmaker’s brother in Paktika
Apr 04, 2018, at 01:38 pm
Kabul, Apr 4 (IBNS): Suspected Taliban terrorists shot dead a lawmaker's brother in Afghanistan's southeastern Paktika province, media reports said Wednesday.
Bomb blast kills a cop in Afghanistan
Apr 04, 2018, at 01:45 am
Kabul, Apr 3 (IBNS): A magnetic bomb blast in Kunduz province of Afghanistan on Monday killed at least one policeman, media reports said.
Pakistan: Fire in Lahore bakery kills 5
Apr 03, 2018, at 03:35 pm
Lahore, Apr 3 (IBNS): A fire broke out at a bakery in Lahore’s Barkat Market on Tuesday, killing at least five people, media reports said.
Malala ends her Pakistan visit, returns to UK
Apr 02, 2018, at 10:58 pm
London, Apr 2 (IBNS): After completing her trip to Pakistan, Nobel prize winner Malala Yousafzai has returned to the UK, media reports said.
10 IS terrorists killed during clash in Afghanistan
Apr 02, 2018, at 03:24 pm
Kabul, Apr 2 (IBNS): At least 10 Islamic State terrorists were killed during a clash in Dar Zab district of northern Jawzjan province of Afghanistan, media reports said on Sunday.
Bangladesh: Bus plunges into ditch, 8 killed
Apr 02, 2018, at 01:14 am
Dhaka, Apr 1 (IBNS): A bus plunged into a ditch beside Dhaka-Barisal highway in Muksudpur upazila of Bangladesh on Sunday which left at least eight people dead, media reports said.
Afghanistan: 30 Taliban terrorists killed during security operation
Apr 01, 2018, at 12:58 am
Kabul, Mar 31 (IBNS): During an operation conducted by security forces in Afghanistan at least 30 Taliban terrorists have been killed, media reports said on Saturday.