Archive
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan postpones SAARC summit | Islamabad, Sept 30: Pakistan on Friday postponed the 19th SAARC Summit which was scheduled to be held in the country in November,media reports said. | 30-Sep-2016 |
| India launches surgical strike across LoC, Pakistan denies, warns India | New Delhi, Sep 29: Amid mass anger in India over the Uri attack in Kashmir, India on Wednesday past midnight carried out surgical strikes crossing the Line of Control (LoC) into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, targeting terrorist launchpads working from within the neighbouring country, the army said. | 29-Sep-2016 |
| 21 killed in Afghanistan drone attack | Kabul, Sept 28: At least 21 militants and civilians were killed in a US drone strike in the Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Wednesday, media reports said. | 28-Sep-2016 |
| Nepal: Bus mishap kills 18 | Kathmandu, Sept 27: A bus met with an accident in Nepal's Dhading district on Tuesday which killed at least 18 people, media reports said. | 27-Sep-2016 |
| Afghanistan explosion injures four Romanian soldiers | Kabul, Sept 26: In an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion, at lesat four Romanian soldiers were injured in Afghanistan, media reports said on Monday. | 26-Sep-2016 |
| Pakistan-born actor sacked from British soap opera over 'racist' tweets about Indians | London, Sept 25: A Pakistan-born actor has been removed from a British soap opera 'Coronation Street' after he allegedly posted "racially offensive" tweets against Indians. | 25-Sep-2016 |
| Pakistan: Jet crashes, PAF pilot martyred | Islamabad, Sept 24: A fighter jet crashed in Jamrud district of Pakistan's Khyber agency which killed at least one Pakistan Air Force, media reports said. | 24-Sep-2016 |
| Russian troops arrive in Pakistan to participate in joint exercise | Islamabad, Sept 23: A contingent of Russian ground forces reached Pakistan on Friday to participate in the first everPak- Russian joint exercise. | 23-Sep-2016 |
| At UN Assembly, President of Sri Lanka outlines plan for peace and sustainable development | New York, Sept 22: Outlining steps towards reconciliation, democracy and alleviation of poverty, President of Sri Lanka expressed his commitment to take necessary action in order to achieve long-term peace and sustainable development, including protecting the environment. | 21-Sep-2016 |
| Afghanistan President condemns Uri attack, pledges support to India to eliminate terrorism | New Delhi, Sept 20: Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday strongly condemned the cross-border terror attack and conveyed his country's solidarity and support with India against the actions to eliminate the threat of terrorism. | 20-Sep-2016 |
| Nawaz Sharif reaches New York to attend 71st UN General Assembly | New York, Sept 19: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in New York on Sunday where he will attend the 71st UN General Assembly. | 19-Sep-2016 |
| Kabul: Fire hits wood market, 60 shops gutted | Kabul, Sept 18: Fire engulfed a wood market in Afghanistan capital Kabul on Sunday, media reports said. | 18-Sep-2016 |
| Pakistan explosion: Death toll touches 28 | Peshawar, Sept 17: The death toll in the suicide attack which rocked a mosque at tehsil Anbar in Mohmand Agency in Pakistan reached 28, media reports said on Saturday. | 16-Sep-2016 |
| 23 killed in Pakistan suicide blast | Peshawar, Sept 16: At least 23 people were killed as a suicide bomber detonated himself at a mosque in Pakistan on Friday, media reports said. | 16-Sep-2016 |
| At least 16 killed in suicide bomb attack in Pakistan mosque | Peshwar, Sept 16 : At least 16 worshippers were killed after a suicide bomber detonated himself in a packed mosque during Friday prayers in northwestern Pakistan, media reports said. | 16-Sep-2016 |
| Pakistan: Two trains collide, 6 killed | Islamabad, Sept 15: At least six people were killed and 150 others were hurt as two trains collided in Multan area of Pakistan early on Thursday, media reports said. | 14-Sep-2016 |
| Kabul explosion kills 1 | Kabul, Sept 14 : A magnetic bomb explosion on police vehicle on Thursday left at least one people killed and thjree others injured in Afghanistan capital Kabul, media reports said. | 14-Sep-2016 |
| Afghanistan: 6 Taliban killed | Kabul, Sept 13: At least six Taliban were killed during operation conducted by security forces in Batikot district of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan,media reports said on Tuesday. | 13-Sep-2016 |
| Afghanistan: Nangarhar police chief killed in landmine blast | Kabul, Sept 12: An Afghanistan police chief has been killed in a landmine blast in country's Hesarak district on Sunday, media reports said on Monday. | 12-Sep-2016 |
| Afghanistan: Gunmen kill prayer leader | Kabul, Sept 11: Unknown gunmen killed a prayer leader in Momand Dara district of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, media reports said on Sunday. | 11-Sep-2016 |
| As migration continues to accelerate in south-east Asia, UN health agency calls for a focus on migrants’ health | New York, Sept 9 (Just Earth News): Noting greater vulnerability of the health of migrant populations, including heightened risks of infectious diseases, malnutrition, substance abuse and maternal and neonatal mortality, the United Nations health agency has urged a regional meeting of health officials in south-east Asia for an increased focus on their health needs. | 09-Sep-2016 |
| Afghanistan: UN aid chief calls for scaled-up support to one million people on the move | New York, Sept 8: Seeking $150 million for aid efforts in Afghanistan, the top United Nations relief official on Wednesday called on the international community to urgently scale up its support for the war-torn country so that it can meet the rising humanitarian needs of more than one million people who are on the move, either internally displaced or returning from neighbouring countries. | 08-Sep-2016 |
| Afghanistan: Guest house attack ends, 5 killed | Kabul, Sept 6: At least five people, including four attackers and a civilian, were killed as a guest house in Shahr-i-Naw neighbourhood of Afghanistan's Kabul city was attacked on Tuesday, media reports said. | 06-Sep-2016 |
| Afghanistan suicide attacks kill 24 | Kabul, Sept 5 : Twin suicide bombings which rocked Afghanistan capital Kabul on Monday left at least 24 people killed. | 05-Sep-2016 |
| Afghanistan: At least 11 foreign terrorists killed in airstrike | Kabul, Sept 5: At least 11 foreign terrorists were killed in an airstrike conducted by Afghanistan, in the country's southeastern Khost province, reports said. | 05-Sep-2016 |
| Afghanistan: Collision kills 36 | Kabul,Sept 4: The collision between a bus and a trailer left at least 36 people killed in southern Zabul province of Afghanistan on Sunday, media reports said. | 04-Sep-2016 |
| UN Secretary-General condemns deadly terrorist attacks in northern Pakistan | New York, Sept 3: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday condemned two separate terrorist attacks which took place in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, reportedly targeting a Christian neighbourhood and a district court, according to his spokesperson. | 02-Sep-2016 |
| At least a dozen lawyers killed, 50 injured in suicide attack on Pakistan court | Mardan, Pakistan, Sept 2: At least 12 people-all lawyers- were killed and about 50 injured after a suicide bomber attacked a district court at Mardan, in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa district on Friday, reports said. | 02-Sep-2016 |
