Terrorists holed up in Bannu CTD compound killed, says Pakistan security forces
Dec 20, 2022, at 11:55 pm
Islamabad: Security forces have wrapped up their 'search and kill' operation after gunning down the terrorists holding hostages inside the Counter-Terrorism Department’s (CTD) compound in Pakistan's Bannu region, media reports said.
Pakistan: IB sub-inspector gunned down in Peshawar
Dec 20, 2022, at 11:50 pm
Islamabad: A Sub-Inspector of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) died when gunmen opened fire on him in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Monday, media reports said on Tuesday.
Pakistan: 13 injured as blast rocks Balochistan
Dec 20, 2022, at 02:42 pm
Quetta: A blast in Balochistan's Khuzdar city on Monday left 13 people injured, media reports said on Tuesday.
Dec 19, 2022, at 11:03 pm
Chongqing: Authorities in the Chinese city of Chongqing have said public sector employees testing positive for Covid-19 can go to work “as normal".
Pakistani agents robbing Afghanistan's cultural heritage: Reports
Dec 19, 2022, at 10:55 pm
Kabul: Pakistani agents are robbing the cultural heritage of Afghanistan by smuggling ancient idols and other artifacts from the nation which is currently ruled by the Taliban, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Salang tunnel fire leaves 19 people dead
Dec 19, 2022, at 03:23 pm
Kabul: At least 19 people died and 30 others were hurt as a fire broke out at a tunnel in Afghanistan's Salang Pass, media reports said on Monday.
Bangladesh: PM Sheikh Hasina says removing Awami League from power is not an easy task
Dec 19, 2022, at 06:19 am
Dhaka: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has said removing her Awami League from power is not an easy task.
Pakistan: Relatives of those hurt in Dec 14 suicide attack participate in protest demonstration
Dec 19, 2022, at 05:12 am
North Waziristan: Relatives of those people who were injured in Dec 14 suicide attack held a protest demonstration outside Miramshah Press Club in Pakistan on Friday, media reports said.
Dec 19, 2022, at 03:32 am
Quetta: Pashtoonkhwah Milli Awami Party Chairman Mehmood Khan Achakzai has warned it will protest across the nation if MNA Ali Wazir is not released from the prison.
Dec 19, 2022, at 02:58 am
Quetta: A Balochistan Assembly member has said Afghanistan's cross-border aggression is a result of Pakistan's long-held policy of supporting extremism.
Pakistanis 'trapped' in Dhaka carry out 'victory march' after 51 yrs
Dec 19, 2022, at 01:10 am
Dhaka: After 51 years of independence, some Bangladeshi citizens, who have their roots in Pakistan, took out a victory procession on the occasion of Bangladesh's Victory Day.
Pakistan: Four police personnel die due to overnight terror attack in Lakki Marwat
Dec 18, 2022, at 11:17 pm
Lakki Marwat: At least four police personnel died in an overnight terror attack on the Bargai police station of Pakistan's Lakki Marwat region, media reports said on Sunday.
Afghanistan: Fire breaks out at Salang Tunnel, 12 die
Dec 18, 2022, at 10:32 pm
Kabul: At least 12 people died and 37 others were hurt as a fire broke out at a tunnel in Salang Pass in Afghanistan's Parwan province, media reports said on Sunday.
China: Authorities direct doctors, nurses to keep working despite being COVID-19 infected
Dec 18, 2022, at 04:27 am
Beijing: Chinese authorities have directed doctors and nurses, who are infected with COVID-19, to keep working as the country is continuing to witness a surge in infection.
Pakistan: Balochistan govt warns it will not be able to pay salaries for next month
Dec 18, 2022, at 04:24 am
Quetta: The Balochistan government has warned it would not be able to pay salaries for the next month if the federal government does not release the province’s share under the National Finance Commission Award (NFC).
Pakistan: Traders ask for a meeting with Imran Khan over 'alarming' state of law and order in KP
Dec 18, 2022, at 03:45 am
Peshawar: Traders affiliated with the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf have requested party chairman Imran Khan for a meeting due to the 'alarming' state of law and order in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of the country.
Pakistan: Demonstration held in PoK to mark Bangladesh's War of Independence
Dec 17, 2022, at 10:55 pm
Muzaffarabad: Demonstrations were organized in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s (POK) Bagh and Hajira on Friday to mark Bangladesh's War of Independence,media reports said.
Bangladesh: Two women die as vehicle drops into roadside ditch
Dec 17, 2022, at 10:53 pm
Dhaka: Two women died and 25 others were hurt as a vehicle in which they were travelling fell into a roadside ditch in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Saturday.
Chinese G20 delegate describes DWG meeting “very satisfactory”
Dec 17, 2022, at 10:46 pm
New Delhi: Chinese delegate Hanwen Tang has described India's agenda at the Development Working Group (DWG) meeting under its G20 Presidency as 'comprehensive'.
Afghanistan: Taliban urged to halt public floggings and executions
Dec 17, 2022, at 05:05 pm
New York: The resumption of public floggings and executions in Afghanistan must stop immediately, a group of independent UN human rights experts said on Friday in an appeal to the ruling Taliban leadership.
Dec 17, 2022, at 05:44 am
Dhaka: Bangladesh Muktijuddha Mancha handed a memorandum to the United Nations Missions in Dhaka for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres when they demanded trial of the Pakistani Army which was involved in the killings and Genocide during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971.
Pakistan: Suicide attack in North Waziristan leaves 3 dead
Dec 17, 2022, at 01:05 am
North Waziristan: At least three civilians died and 14 others were hurt in a suicide attack in Sargardan area of North Waziristan tribal district of Pakistan on Wednesday, media reports said on Friday.
China directs nationals to leave Afghanistan after recent attack on Kabul hotel
Dec 17, 2022, at 12:17 am
Kabul: The Chinese government has asked its citizens to leave Afghanistan after a terror attack in a Chinese-owned hotel in the country this week left three people dead.
Chinese micro-chip export ban includes Russia: Reports
Dec 15, 2022, at 05:32 am
Beijing: Chinese computer processors using original technology developed by its producers will not be exported to other nations which include Russia, media reports said.
Dhaka: Two oil tankers gutted at airport
Dec 14, 2022, at 10:34 pm
Dhaka: At least two fire tankers were gutted at a construction site in Bangladesh capital Dhaka's Shahjalal International Airport.
China bans Taiwanese grouper fish and citrus fruits
Dec 14, 2022, at 04:43 am
Beijing/Taipei: China has expanded its list of banned foods from Taiwan and now Beijing has restricted the movement of grouper fish and citrus fruits from the region.
Pakistan: 49% people frustrated with inflation, survey shows
Dec 14, 2022, at 04:39 am
Islamabad: A survey has found that most Pakistani citizens are currently frustrated with the growing inflation trouble in the country.
Pakistan: Minaret of Ahmadi place of worship removed in Baghbanpura
Dec 14, 2022, at 04:35 am
Gujrat, Pakistan: Authorities have directed to remove the minaret of an Ahmadi place of worship in Pakistan's Baghbanpura area, media reports said.
Five Pak journalists among 67 media personnel killed this year: Report
Dec 14, 2022, at 04:28 am
Islamabad: Figures released by the International Federation of Journalists have shown that five Pakistani journalists are among the 67 media personnel killed so far during 2022 in the line of duty.
Pakistan: Report shows 100 Christians faced faith conversion, child marriage in three years
Dec 13, 2022, at 11:14 pm
Islamabad: A report published by the Voice for Justice (VFJ) and Jubilee Campaign has shown as many as 100 cases of abduction, forced faith conversion, and forced and child marriage of girls and women belonging to the Christian community have been reported since January 2019 to October 2022 in Pakistan.