Archive
Title | Description | Posted Date |
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Explosion and gun attack outside Iraqi embassy in Kabul, IS reportedly involved | Kabul, Jul 31: A suicide bomb explosion outside the Iraqi embassy rocked the Kabul city on Monday as a gun attack was made allegedly by ISIS members engaging security forces in a shootout, media reports said. | 31-Jul-2017 |
Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif vacates Prime Minister's House | Islamabad, July 30: Days after resigning, Nawaz Sharif on Sunday vacated the Pakistan Prime Minister's House, media reports said. | 30-Jul-2017 |
Pakistan: Explosion kills 4 | Islamabad, July 29: An explosion in Panjgur area of Pakistan left at least four people dead, media reports said. | 29-Jul-2017 |
Pakistani militia forces among dozens killed in Paktia province of Afghanistan | Kabul, Jull 27: Dozens of insurgents including several Pakistani militia forces were killed during the clashes with the security forces in southeastern Paktia province of Afghanistan, state-run Khaama Press reported. | 27-Jul-2017 |
Afghanistan: 26 soldiers killed in Taliban attack | Kabul, July 26: A Taliban attack on a military base in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province left 26 Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers killed, media reports said on Wednesday. | 26-Jul-2017 |
Afghanistan: UN condemns attack on civilians in Kabul | New York, July 25: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres condemned on Monday's bomb attack in the Afghan capital of Kabul, warning that attacks on civilians may constitute a war crime. | 25-Jul-2017 |
Prominent Taliban leader killed in airstrike in Afghanistan | Afghanistan, Jul 24: A prominent leader of the Taliban group has been killed during the air and ground operations in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan, local Khaama Press said. | 24-Jul-2017 |
Afghanistan road mishap kills 14, 26 hurt | Kabul, July 23: A road accident in Doshi district of Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province killed at least 14 people on Sunday, media reports said. | 23-Jul-2017 |
Sixteen Afghan policemen killed in US airstrike | Kabul, Jul 22 : Sixteen Afghan policemen were killed in a US air strike in the southern province of Helmand, media reports said. | 22-Jul-2017 |
Afghanistan: Five Taliban insurgents killed in US airstrike | Kabul, Jul 21: At least five Taliban insurgents were killed in an airstrike conducted by the US forces in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, local Khaama Press reported. | 21-Jul-2017 |
Taliban launch coordinated car bombing in Afghanistan | Afghanistan, Jul 20: The Taliban insurgents on Thursday launched a coordinated attack on the security posts in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan, carrying out at least two car bombings using the Humvee armoured vehicles, local Khaama press reported. | 20-Jul-2017 |
UN rights expert warns torture routinely used against Sri Lankan security suspects | New York, July 19: Concluding a five-day visit to Sri Lanka, a United Nations independent human right expert on Tuesday noted “routine and endemic” use of torture against people detained on national security grounds. | 19-Jul-2017 |
Residential building collapses in Pakistan, 6 killed | Karachi, July 18: A three-storey residential building collapsed in Karachi's Liaquatabad area on Tuesday, killing at least six people, media reports said. | 18-Jul-2017 |
Afghan forces recapture district town from Taliban after nine months | Kabul, Jul 17 : The Afghan national defence and security forces on Monday regained the control of the district centre of Nawa in southern Helmand province, nine months after it was captured by the Taliban insurgents, state-run Khaama Press reported. | 17-Jul-2017 |
Two terrorists killed in Pakistan | Islamabad, July 14: At least two terrorists were killed in retaliatory fire in Pakistan's Khyber Agency on Friday, media reports said. | 14-Jul-2017 |
Afghanistan: At least 24 Taliban and ISIS loyalists killed in airstrikes | Kabul, Jul 13: At least 24 militants belonging to the Taliban and ISIS were killed in separate airstrikes conducted by the Afghan forces in Kunar province, local Khaama Press reported. | 13-Jul-2017 |
Roadside bombing kills 2 children in Afghanistan | Kabul, July 12: A roadside bombing in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province killed at least two children, media reports said on Wednesday. | 12-Jul-2017 |
Afghanistan: 7 Taliban killed | Kabul, July 11: 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. | 11-Jul-2017 |
Mishap in Pakistan amusement park leaves 6 injured | Karachi, July 9 : 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. | 09-Jul-2017 |
Bomb explosion in Afghanistan kills 1 | Kabul, July 8: A bomb explosion in Khewa district of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan left one person killed on Saturday, media reports said. | 08-Jul-2017 |
In Myanmar, UN refugee chief calls for solutions to displacement and exclusion | New York, July 7: Concluding his first visit to Myanmar, the United Nations refugee chief on Thursday appealed for inclusive and sustainable solutions to protracted displacement and statelessness. | 07-Jul-2017 |
Afghanistan: Kabul explosion kills senior police officer | Kabul, Jul 4: A senior police officer was killed in an explosion which took place in Kabul city on Monday afternoon, local Khaama Press reported. | 04-Jul-2017 |
Afghanistan: Father joins Taliban after murdering teen daughter | Kabul, Jul 3: 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. | 03-Jul-2017 |
Pakistan: Van catches fire, 6 killed | Islamabad, July 2: 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. | 02-Jul-2017 |