Pakistan flight tragedy: Junaid Jamshed dies
Dec 08, 2016, at 02:26 pm
Islamabad, Dec 8 (IBNS): Singer-turned-preacher Junaid Jamshed passed away in the PIA flight PK-661 mishap that left 47 passengers killed, media reports said.
Pak: PIA flight PK-661 carrying over 47 passengers crashes, no survivors reported
Dec 08, 2016, at 05:13 am
Islamabad, Dec 7 (IBNS): All 47 passengers on board PIA flight PK-661, which crashed near Abbottabad in Pakistan on Wednesday, are killed, latest media reports said.
Afghanistan: At least 38 Taliban insurgents killed in air and ground raids
Dec 06, 2016, at 05:17 pm
Kabul, Dec 6 (IBNS): At least 38 Taliban militants have been killed in air and ground raids conducted by the Afghan forces, local Khaama Press reported.
Pakistani cricketers injured in Karachi hotel fire
Dec 06, 2016, at 01:52 am
Karachi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Some Pakistani cricketers were injured in the fire that broke out at a hotel in Pakistan's Karachi city on Monday, media reports said.
Pakistan Army Chief confirms death sentences awarded to 4 militants
Dec 06, 2016, at 01:17 am
Islamabad, Dec 5 (IBNS): Pakistan Army Chief Gen Qamar Jawed Bajwa on Monday confirmed the death sentences awarded to four militants, media reports said.
President Ashraf Ghani returns to Afghanistan after completing India visit
Dec 05, 2016, at 09:24 pm
Kabul, Dec 5 (IBNS): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has returned to Afghanistan after completing his trip to India.
Dec 05, 2016, at 02:48 pm
Karachi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Fire broke out at a hotel in Pakistan's Karachi city on Monday, leaving at least 11 people killed and 30 others injured, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Hindu temple attacked
Dec 05, 2016, at 03:11 am
Dhaka, Nov 4 (IBNS): A Hindu temple was ransacked by unknown men at Netrokona village in Bangladesh on Sunday, media reports said.
Pakistan: Roof of house collapses, 2 killed
Dec 05, 2016, at 03:01 am
Islamabad, Dec 4 (IBNS): The roof of a house collapsed in Pakistan, leaving at least a man and his daughter dead, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Taliban publicly executes varsity student
Dec 03, 2016, at 06:15 pm
Kabul, Dec 3 (IBNS): Taliban loyalists have publicly executed a university student in Afghanistan's Maidan Wardak province, local Khaama Press reported.
Pakistan: 3 customs officials kidnapped
Dec 03, 2016, at 01:34 pm
Islamabad, Dec 3 (IBNS): Three officials of the Pakistan Customs were kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Gwadar district of the country on Friday, media reports said.
Dec 02, 2016, at 09:36 pm
Abbottabad, Dec 2 (IBNS) At least four people were killed as a truck fell in a ditch in Pakistan's Abbottabad area, media reports said on Friday.
Afghanistan: Pachir Agam district cleared of Islamic State, says officials
Dec 02, 2016, at 04:18 pm
Kabul, Dec 2 (IBNS): The key Pachir Agam district of Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province has been freed from Islamic State (IS) militants, the media quoted local officers as saying.
Afghanistan: ISIS commander killed during operation
Dec 01, 2016, at 06:27 pm
Kabul, Dec 1 (IBNS): An ISIS commander has been killed by Afghan forces during an anti-terrorism operation, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan: At least eight IS militants killed
Nov 30, 2016, at 06:29 pm
Kabul, Nov 30 (IBNS): At least eight ISIS militants died during an operation carried out by Afghan forces in the country's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan: 162 nabbed in Kabul over various crimes
Nov 30, 2016, at 05:14 pm
Kabul, Nov 30 (IBNS): The Afghanistan government has nabbed at least 162 people in Kabul in connection with various crimes, local Khaama Press reported.
Nepal: Bus crashes into roadside eatery, 2 killed
Nov 30, 2016, at 12:59 am
Kathmandu, Nov 29 (IBNS): A bus crashed into a roadside eatery in Nepal's Dhanusha district on Tuesday, killing at least two people and injuring 16 others, media reports said.
Situation at LoC will be alright: New Pak Army Chief
Nov 29, 2016, at 11:53 pm
Islamabad, Nov 29 (IBNS): Pakistan's new army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday said the ongoing situation at the Line of Control (LoC) will be "alright" in the upcoming days.
Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa takes charge as Pakistan Army Chief
Nov 29, 2016, at 09:04 pm
Islamabad, Nov 29 (IBNS): General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday took charge as the Chief of the Pakistani Army.
Bugti murder: Balochistan High Court issues arrest warrants against Musharraf
Nov 28, 2016, at 11:24 pm
Islamabad, Nov 28 (IBNS): The Balochistan High Court (BHC) on Monday issued bailable arrest warrants against Pakistan's former president Pervez Musharraf in connection with a case related to alleged murder of ex-Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Two IS suicide bombers nabbed in Kabul
Nov 28, 2016, at 06:29 pm
Kabul, Nov 28 (IBNS): Two ISIS suicide bombers have been arrested in Kabul by Afghan intelligence officers, local Khaama Press reported.
Afghanistan: At least 7 IS militants killed in US airstrike
Nov 28, 2016, at 05:39 pm
Kabul, Nov 28 (IBNS): At least seven IS militants were killed in an airstrike by the US in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.
Pakistan: Seven officials of Oil and Gas company kidnapped
Nov 28, 2016, at 12:18 am
Karachi, Nov 27 (IBNS): At least seven officials, working with a Polish Oil and Gas company, has been kidnapped by unknown men on Saturday, media reports said on Sunday.
Pakistan: 19 suspects detained
Nov 27, 2016, at 10:14 pm
Karachi, Nov 27 (IBNS): The police have arrested 19 suspects in Pakistan's Karachi city on Sunday, media reports said.
Pakistan: Lt Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa succeeds Raheel Sharif as Army Chief
Nov 27, 2016, at 03:23 am
Islamabad, Nov 26 (IBNS): Lieutenant General Qamar Javed Bajwa has been named the new Chief of the Pakistani Army, state media reported.
Lt Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa appointed as Pakistan Army Chief
Nov 27, 2016, at 12:26 am
Islamabad, Nov 26 (IBNS): Lt Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa has been appointed as the new chief of Pakistani Army, media reports said.
Pakistan: 4 militants, 2 soldiers killed in FC camp attack
Nov 26, 2016, at 09:16 pm
Islamabad, Nov 26 (IBNS): At least four militants were killed and two security forces were killed during an attack on an army base in the Mohmand tribal region in Pakistan on Saturday, media reports said.
6.5 magnitude quake rocks western China
Nov 26, 2016, at 04:21 am
Beijing, Nov 25 (IBNS): A powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 magnitude on the Richter Scale rocked western China on Friday night.
Ban 'deeply concerned' about deteriorating situation along 'Line of Control' in Kashmir
Nov 25, 2016, at 01:54 pm
New York, Nov 25 (Just Earth News): “Deeply concerned†about the deterioration of the situation along the Line of Control in Kashmir in recent days, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday called on all involved to prioritize the restoration of calm and stability in order to prevent any further escalation and loss of life.
Afghanistan: At least 12 kidnapped soldiers rescued from Taliban hold
Nov 24, 2016, at 11:27 pm
Kabul, Nov 24 (IBNS): At least 12 Afghan soldiers, who were kidnapped by the Taliban a year ago, were rescued by forces, local Khaama Press reported.