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Afghanistan: 42 civilians released by ISIS

Feb 26, 2017, at 10:49 pm

Kabul, Feb 26 (IBNS): At least 42 civilians were released by ISIS in Afghanistan's Nangarhar area on Sunday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Bomb found, defused in Quetta

Feb 26, 2017, at 10:23 pm

Quetta, Feb 26 (IBNS): A bomb was found in Pakistan's Quetta area, media reports said on Sunday.

Delegation CPIFA meets Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs

Feb 25, 2017, at 09:37 pm

Islamabad, Feb 25 (IBNS): A delegation of Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA), led by Ambassador Lu Shumin, called on Sartaj Aziz, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, at the Foreign Office.

Wave of violence in Pakistan shows a horrific disregard for human life: Amnesty

Feb 24, 2017, at 10:38 pm

Islamabad, Feb 24 (Just Earth News) Over the past fortnight, a series of bomb attacks claimed by a slew of armed groups has claimed the lives of more than 120 people and injured several more, raising concerns about the protection of human life, said Amnesty International.

Afghanistan: ISIS militant killed before attacking forces

Feb 24, 2017, at 06:34 pm

Kabul, Feb 24 (IBNS): At least one ISIS militant was killed before attacking the Afghani forces, local Khaama Press reported.

Pakistan: 10 killed in powerful explosion in Lahore

Feb 24, 2017, at 04:53 am

Lahore, Feb 23 (IBNS): At least 10 people died after a powerful explosion took place in an under-construction building in Pakistn's Lahore city on Thursday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Lahore blast kills 8

Feb 23, 2017, at 09:06 pm

Lahore, Feb 23 (IBNS): A blast in Pakistan's Lahore city has killed at least eight people on Thursday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Lahore explosion kills 7

Feb 23, 2017, at 07:02 pm

Lahore, Feb 23 (IBNS): At least seven people were killed in an explosion in Pakistan's Lahore city on Thursday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Shaheen 25 offensive kills at least 7 ISIS militants

Feb 21, 2017, at 07:48 pm

Kabul, Feb 21 (IBNS): At least seven ISIS militants have been killed in the ongoing Shaheen 25 offensive, launched by the Afghanistan government, local Khaama Press reported.

Pakistan: 3 blasts kill at least 4 in Charsadda

Feb 21, 2017, at 07:35 pm

Islamabad, Feb 21 (IBNS): At least four people were killed and 12 others injured in three consecutive blasts which rocked Pakistan's Charsadda on Tuesday, local reports said.

Casualties feared in bomb blast in Pakistan court

Feb 21, 2017, at 06:54 pm

Islamabad, Feb 21 (IBNS): Several people feared injured in bomb blasts at a local court in Pakistan's Charsadda district on Tuesday, according to media reports.

Afghanistan: At least 15 Taliban militants killed in two airstrikes

Feb 21, 2017, at 05:57 pm

Kabul, Feb 21 (IBNS): At least 15 Taliban militants were killed in two separate airstrikes conducted by the Afghanistan government in the country's Helmand province, local Khaama Press reported.

Afghanistan: US airstrike kills at least 12 ISIS militants

Feb 21, 2017, at 05:43 pm

Kabul, Feb 21 (IBNS): At least 12 ISIS militants were killed in an airstrike conducted by the US in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.

Afghanistan, EU ink new bond

Feb 20, 2017, at 04:45 pm

Kabul, Feb 20 (IBNS): In a move to bolster development in various sectors, Afghanistan has signed a new bond with the European Union, local Khaama Press said.

Afghanistan: Premature explosion kills six ISIS militants

Feb 20, 2017, at 01:33 am

Kabul, Feb 19 (IBNS): At least six ISIS militants, including a local leader, were killed in a premature explosive detonation, local Khaama Press reported.

At least 26 kidnapped civilians rescued in Afghanistan

Feb 19, 2017, at 01:50 am

Kabul, Feb 18 (IBNS): At least 26 civilians, who were kidnapped by the Islamic State militants, have been rescued by Afghanistan government officials, local Khaama Press reported

More than 100 terrorists killed in Pakistan in crackdown after shrine bombing

Feb 18, 2017, at 06:59 pm

Islamabad, Feb 18 (IBNS) : Pakistani security forces have claimed to have killed more than 100 terror suspects in couirse of the sweeping country-wide raids following Thursday's bombing of the shrine in southern Sindh province.

Pakistan Senate adopts Hindu Marriage Bill

Feb 18, 2017, at 06:44 pm

Islamabad, Feb 18 (IBNS): Pakistan Senate has passed a much-awaited Bill to regulated the marriage of minority Hindus, the media reported on Saturday.

Afghanistan: At least 20 killed in Kabul road accident

Feb 18, 2017, at 12:30 am

Kabul, Feb 17 (IBNS): At least 20 people died in a road accident in Kabul on Friday, local Khaama Press reported.

Terrorists attack Pakistani border post: ISPR

Feb 17, 2017, at 05:11 pm

Islamabad, Feb 17 (IBNS): Terrorists have attacked Pakistani border post in Khyber Agency from 'Afghanistan side', ISPR said on Friday.

Pakistan: 70 killed, 150 injured in shrine attack

Feb 17, 2017, at 05:19 am

Karachi, Feb 16 (IBNS): At least 70 people were killed as a suicide bomber blew himself up at a crowded Sufi shrine in southern Pakistan on Thursday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Suicide blast in Mohmand Agency kills 5

Feb 15, 2017, at 10:50 pm

Mohmand Agency, Feb 15 (IBNS): In a suicide attack at Mohmand Agency headquarters in Pakistan on Wedneaday, at least five people were killed, media reports said.

Pakistan: Explosion kills 2 in Peshawar

Feb 15, 2017, at 10:08 pm

Peshawar, Feb 15 (IBNS): An explosion occurred in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Wednesday which killed at least two people, media reports said.

Pakistan condemns North Korea's missile attack

Feb 15, 2017, at 12:37 am

Karachi, Feb 14 (IBNS): Pakistan has condemned the missile attack carried out recently by North Korea.

Pakistan: 6 killed in Karachi road mishap

Feb 14, 2017, at 11:41 pm

Karachi, Feb 14 (IBNS): At least six people were killed as a bus overturned in Pakistan's Karachi city on Tuesday, media reports said.

Lahore: Suspected suicide blast kills 16

Feb 14, 2017, at 01:48 am

Lahore, Feb 13 (IBNS): A suspected suicide bomnbing in Pakistan's Lahore city on Monday has left at least 16 people dead, media reports said.

Pakistan court bans V-day celebrations in public places

Feb 13, 2017, at 10:55 pm

Islamabad, Feb 13 (IBNS): A Pakistani court on Mondayprohibited celebration of Valentine’s Day in public places in the nation.

Afghanistan: UN mission expresses grave concern at high civilian casualties in Helmand

Feb 13, 2017, at 12:46 pm

New York, Feb 13 (Just Earth News): The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Sunday expressed its grave concern at the recent escalation of violence in Helmand province, which reportedly claimed the lives of at least 25 civilians, mostly women and children, and injured many more.

Afghanistan: Blast leaves 15 injured

Feb 11, 2017, at 11:36 pm

Kabul, Feb 11 (IBNS): A bnomb explosion outside Kabul Bank’s branch in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan on Saturday left 15 people injured, media reports said.

Pakistan: Boat overturns in River Indus, five killed

Feb 11, 2017, at 09:46 pm

Islamabad, Feb 11 (IBNS): A boat carrying pilgrims oveturned in River Indus in Pakistan on Friday, killing at least five people, media reports said.