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Five Taliban militants killed, three wounded in Faryab airstrikes

Jan 04, 2018, at 09:06 pm

Kabul, Jan 4 (IBNS) : At least eight Taliban insurgents were killed or wounded during the airstrikes in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan.

Pakistan should end dependence on US aid: Nawaz Sharif

Jan 04, 2018, at 03:18 am

Islamabad, Jan 3 (IBNS): Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi should take up a strategy that will stop the Islamic country’s dependence on US aid. 

Tribal elder gunned down in Afghanistan

Jan 03, 2018, at 11:44 pm

Kandahar, Jan 3 (IBNS): A tribal elder and member of the local district council has been gunned down by unknown men in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province on Tuesday, media reports said.

Pakistan has been made scapegoat for US failure in Afghanistan: Imran Khan

Jan 03, 2018, at 10:50 pm

Islamabad, Jan 3 (IBNS): PTI chief Imran Khan on Wednesday attacked US President Donald Trump over his recent tweets against Pakistan and said his nation was made a 'scapegoat' for the failures of the USA in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan: At least one US soldier killed, four wounded during operation

Jan 03, 2018, at 06:52 pm

Kabul, Jan 3 (IBNS): At least one American soldier was killed and four others were wounded during an operation in Afghanistan, local Tolo news reported.

Road mishap in Afghanistan kills 3, injures over 50

Jan 03, 2018, at 01:55 pm

Kabul, Jan 3 (IBNS): At least three people were killed as a passenger bus collided with a cargo truck in Delaram district of southwestern Nimroz province of Afghanistan on Tuesday, media reports said.

Maryam Nawaz Sharif slams Imran Khan on his ‘my name is Khan’ tweet

Jan 03, 2018, at 01:32 pm

Islamabad, Jan 3 (IBNS): Exchanging Twitter barbs,  Daughter of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) leader, Maryam Nawaz Sharif has reacted to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan's 'My Name is Khan' tweet and called him a 'stooge'.

Imran Khan gets bail in 2014 attack cases

Jan 03, 2018, at 12:58 am

Islamabad, Jan 2 (IBNS): PTI chief Imran Khan's bail appeal in all four cases regarding an attack on Pakistan Television (PTV) headquarters in 2014 was accepted by a court here on Tuesday.

Trump’s ‘no more’ holds no importance: says Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif

Jan 02, 2018, at 03:01 pm

Islamabad, Jan 2 (IBNS): Attacking US President Donald Trump over his 'lie' tweet, Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif said his nation has already refused to ‘do more’ for the United States.

Donald Trump tweet: Pakistan summons US Ambassador, lodges protest

Jan 02, 2018, at 02:17 pm

Islamabad, Jan 2 (IBNS): Hours after US President Donald Trump tweeted to accuse Pakistan of "lies and deceit", country's Foreign Office summoned United States ambassador David Hale to lodge its protest over the statement.

Pakistan: Cylinder blast in Attock kills six people

Jan 02, 2018, at 02:07 pm

Attock, Jan 2 (IBNS): At least six people were killed as a cylinder blast ripped through the premise of  District Headquarters Hospital in Pakistan's Attack area on Monday, media reports said.

Suicide blast in funeral kills 18 in Afghanistan

Jan 01, 2018, at 04:40 am

Kabul, Dec 31 (IBNS): At least 18 people were killed as a suicide bomber blew himself up at a funeral ceremony in the capital of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Sunday, triggering panic in the area, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Blast during funeral prayer kills 12, injures 14

Dec 31, 2017, at 11:06 pm

Kabul, Dec 31 (IBNS): A blast during a funeral  prayer of former district chief of Haskamena district in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Sunday left at least 12 people killed, media reports said.

Six children killed in Afghanistan landmine blast

Dec 29, 2017, at 10:57 pm

Kabul, Dec 29 (IBNS); At least six children were killed in a landmine blast in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan, media reports said on Friday.

Attack on civilians in Kabul another 'despicable crime' in a year of atrocities – UN Mission

Dec 29, 2017, at 09:45 am

  New York, Dec 29(Just Earth News):  The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has strongly denounced the terrorist bombing earlier Thursday of a Shi'a cultural centre in Kabul, calling the “targeted attack” on civilians yet another despicable crime in a year marked by unspeakable atrocities.

40 killed, 30 injured in suicide blasts in Kabul's Shiite cultural centre

Dec 28, 2017, at 08:38 pm

Kabul, Dec 28 (IBNS) :  At least 40 people were killed and dozens injured  by multiple bomb blasts targeting a cultural center in a Shiite neighborhood of western Kabul Thursday.

Kabul blast, several feared killed

Dec 28, 2017, at 06:59 pm

Kabul, Dec 28 (IBNS) : An explosion rocked Kabul city earlier on Thursday amid fears that several people were killed or wounded in the incident.

Afghanistan: Blast wounds at least 14 soldiers; Taliban claims attack

Dec 28, 2017, at 12:25 am

Kabul, Dec 27 (IBNS): At least 14 soldiers were injured after a blast rocked Lashkargah city of Helmand province on Wednesday.

Key Taliban leader detained in Afghanistan

Dec 27, 2017, at 09:18 pm

Kabul, Dec 27 (IBNS): A key Taliban figure in Shiberghan area of Afghanistan has been detained by Intelligent operatives of the country on Wednesday, media reports said.

RAB arrest four suspected terrorists from Rajshahi

Dec 27, 2017, at 02:14 am

Dhaka, Dec 26 (IBNS): Bangladesh security forces on Tuesday claimed they have arrested four members of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam from Rajshahi’s Puthia upazila of the country.

Bangladesh: Miles singer Shafin Ahmed to contest for DNCC mayor polls

Dec 27, 2017, at 01:15 am

Dhaka, Dec 26 (IBNS): Popular Bangladeshi singer Shafin Ahmed will contest in the upcoming Dhaka North City Corporation mayor election.

Dhaka: ICT case accused arrested in airport

Dec 27, 2017, at 01:06 am

Dhaka, Dec 26 (IBNS): A person, who has been  an accused in a case filed under the Information Communication Technology (ICT) act, was arrested by the immigration police from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Monday, media reports said on Tuesday.

Afghanistan: Unidentified men blow up mosque in Momand Dara

Dec 26, 2017, at 09:55 pm

Kabul, Dec 26 (IBNS):  A mosque and a shrine were blown up by unidentified men in the Momand Dara district of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Tuesday, media reports said.

Two killed in drone attack close to Pakistan-Afghanistan border

Dec 26, 2017, at 09:49 pm

Islamabad, Dec 26 (IBNS): At least two people were killed in drone attack close to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, media reports said on Tuesday.

Afghanistan: 11 ISIS members killed in airstrike

Dec 26, 2017, at 06:55 pm

Kabul, Dec 26 (IBNS): At least 11 ISIS militants were killed in an airstrike carried out by the Afghan forces in Nangarhar province of the country, reports said.

Pakistan: Hafiz Saeed opens Milli Muslim League office in Lahore

Dec 25, 2017, at 09:54 pm

Islamabad, Dec 25 (IBNS): Jamaatud Dawa Emir Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has opened the office of Milli Muslim League (MML) in Lahore city of Pakistan.

Kabul suicide attack: ISIS claims responsibility for attack; death toll rises to 6

Dec 25, 2017, at 06:47 pm

Kabul, Dec 25 (IBNS): The death toll in the suicide attack in Afghanistan's capital city Kabul on Monday morning has risen to six.

Afghanistan: At least three dead in suicide attack in Kabul

Dec 25, 2017, at 05:43 pm

Kabul, Dec 25 (IBNS): At least three people have died in a suicide attack in Afghanistan on Monday morning, local Tolo News reported.

Afghanistan: Landmine blast kills seven civilians

Dec 25, 2017, at 03:20 am

Kabul, Dec 24 (IBNS): A landmine blast in Afghanistan's Marja district of southern Helmand province left at least seven civilians killed on Sunday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Three terrorists arrested in Muzaffargarh

Dec 22, 2017, at 10:16 pm

Muzaffargarh, Dec 22 (IBNS): At least three terrorists were arrested by Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in country's Muzaffargarh on Friday, media reports said.