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Afghanistan : Taliban commander killed in infighting

Jul 12, 2017, at 09:40 pm

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

Jul 12, 2017, at 09:38 pm

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

Jul 12, 2017, at 09:01 pm

Kabul, July 12 (IBNS): A roadside bombing in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province killed at least two children, media reports said on Wednesday.

Afghanistan: 7 Taliban killed

Jul 11, 2017, at 09:11 pm

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.

Afghanistan: Joint operations kill 16 Taliban insurgents

Jul 10, 2017, at 06:26 pm

Kabul, Jul 10 (IBNS): At least 16 Taliban insurgents were killed in a joint operation conducted by Afghani troops in Logar province, local Khaama Press reported.

Mishap in Pakistan amusement park leaves 6 injured

Jul 09, 2017, at 09:55 pm

Karachi, July 9 (IBNS): At least six people were injured as a ride in an amusement park crashed in Karachi's Gulshan-e-Iqbal area, media reports said on Sunday.

Malala Yousafzai graduates high school, makes her Twitter debut

Jul 09, 2017, at 12:49 am

London, July 8 (IBNS): Nobel Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai, who has become nearly an icon for female education over the years, has graduated from Edgbaston High School, UK on Friday.

Bomb explosion in Afghanistan kills 1

Jul 09, 2017, at 12:31 am

Kabul, July 8 (IBNS): A bomb explosion in Khewa district of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan left one person killed on Saturday, media reports said.

Five injured in Nepal bus mishap

Jul 07, 2017, at 10:27 pm

Kathmandu, July 7 (IBNS): At least five people were injured when the bus in which they were traveling fell below the road in Dharmaghar of Sunarya Rural Municipality-3, along the Baitadi-Gokuleshwar road section in Baitadi district of Nepal on Friday, media reports said.

In Myanmar, UN refugee chief calls for solutions to displacement and exclusion

Jul 07, 2017, at 01:20 pm

New York, July 7(Just Earth News): Concluding his first visit to Myanmar, the United Nations refugee chief on Thursday appealed for inclusive and sustainable solutions to protracted displacement and statelessness.

Chinese deities travel in style, fly business class

Jul 05, 2017, at 05:46 pm

Beijing, Jul 5 (IBNS): Images of Chinese deities flying business class is doing the rounds in Chinese social media and is the latest sensation in Mainland China, report said.

Bangladesh: Explosion in factory kills 10

Jul 04, 2017, at 09:53 pm

Dhaka, July 4 (IBNS):Explosion of a boiler at an apparel factory in Bangladesh's Gazipur area left 10 people killed, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Kabul police apprehend key Taliban commander

Jul 04, 2017, at 08:24 pm

Kabul, Jul 4 (IBNS): Kabul police have apprehended a key Taliban commander from the city, local Khaama Press reported.

Afghanistan: Kabul explosion kills senior police officer

Jul 04, 2017, at 07:58 pm

Kabul, Jul 4 (IBNS): A senior police officer was killed in an explosion which took place in Kabul city on Monday afternoon, local Khaama Press reported.

Afghanistan: US drone strike hits Watapur district, four Daesh terrorists killed

Jul 03, 2017, at 10:23 pm

Kabul, July 3 (IBNS): At least four Daesh terrorists were killed in a US drone strike in the Watapur district of eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Father joins Taliban after murdering teen daughter

Jul 03, 2017, at 04:45 pm

Kabul, Jul 3 (IBNS): In a case of honour killing, a man killed his teenage daughter for eloping with a friend, and later joined the Taliban, local Khaama Press reported.

Pakistan: Van catches fire, 6 killed

Jul 03, 2017, at 04:06 am

Islamabad, July 2 (IBNS): At least six people were killed as a passenger van, in which they were travelling, caught fire near Head Muhammadwala area of Pakistan on Sunday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: 3 anti-Taliban gunmen killed in blast

Jul 01, 2017, at 01:20 am

Kabul, June 30 (IBNS): In a roadside bombing in northern Jawzjan province of Afghanistan, at least three anti-Taliban militiamen were killed, media reports said on Friday.

At least six insurgents killed in Helmand airstrike

Jun 28, 2017, at 07:46 pm

Kabul, Jun 28 (IBNS): At least 10 casualties, including the death of six insurgents, were recorded following the conclusion of an airstrike, which was carried out by the Afghan military in the country's Helmand province, local Khaama Press reported.

Afghanistan : ISIS video on live execution by children

Jun 27, 2017, at 09:31 pm

Afghanistan, June 27 (IBNS) : The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group’s offshoot in Afghanistan, the so-called ISIS-Khurasan province, has released a new grim execution video purportedly showing the murder of five individuals, state-run Khaama Press reported.

12 insurgents killed in Afghanistan airstrikes

Jun 27, 2017, at 09:03 pm

Kabul, June 27 (IBNS) : At least 12 insurgents were killed in an airstrike conducted in the eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.

Australians jailed for promoting gambling in China

Jun 26, 2017, at 05:21 pm

Beijing, Jun 26 (IBNS): Chinese officials have jailed three Australian men for promoting gambling in mainland China, reports said.

Secretary-General extends condolences to victims in oil tanker truck explosion in Pakistan

Jun 26, 2017, at 01:40 pm

New York, June 26(Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres “is saddened” to learn of the large number of deaths and injured following today's explosion of an oil tanker truck in eastern Pakistan, his spokesperson has said.

Join peace process: Afghanistan President tells rebels

Jun 25, 2017, at 10:34 pm

Kabul, June 25 (IBNS): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday told insurgent groups to renounce violence.

Pakistan: 123 burnt to death as oil tanker catches fire in Bahawalpur

Jun 25, 2017, at 04:52 pm

Bahawalpur, Pakistan, June 25 (IBNS): At least 123 people were charred to death as an oil tanker caught fire at Bahawalpur's Ahmedpur Sharqia in Pakistan on Sunday morning, media reports said.

Pakistan blasts: Death toll touches 63

Jun 24, 2017, at 11:01 pm

Islamabad, June 24 (IBNS): The death toll in the blasts in Quetta and Parachinar area of Pakistan has touched 63, media reports said.

Landmine explosion injures student in Pakistan

Jun 24, 2017, at 10:03 pm

Islamabad, June 24 (IBNS): A student was injured as a landmine exploded in South Waziristan area of Pakistan on Saturday, media reports said.

More than 50 Taliban and ISIS terrorists killed in Afghanistan operations

Jun 24, 2017, at 08:27 pm

Kabul, June 24 (IBNS) : Over 50 insurgents belonging to the Taliban group and Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group’s offshoot in Afghanistan were killed during operations in northern Jawzjan province, state-run Khaama Press quoting the Ministry of Defense (MoD).

China: 100 feared buried following landslide

Jun 24, 2017, at 04:26 pm

Beijing, Jun 24 (IBNS): Local authorities in China are fearing over a 100 casualties after people went missing following a landslide on Friday, reports said.

INTERVIEW: Afghans need to see their Government taking the reins – UN envoy

Jun 24, 2017, at 01:46 pm

New York, June 24(Just Earth News): Afghans need to see their Government taking the reins for security in the country, delivering much needed services and creating jobs, says the United Nations envoy to the country, Tadamichi Yamamoto.