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Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader
KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB
Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family
Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation
Nepal quake toll touches 10,000
Kathmandu, Apr 28: The death toll in Nepal's earthquake could reach 10,000 as rescue and relief operations are going on war footing in the devastated country, officials said.
UN responds to destruction, displacement in wake of Nepal earthquake
New York, Apr 27: The United Nations relief wing said on Sunday that at least 2,200 people have died and over 5,800 are injured as a result of a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday.
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Fresh earthquake jolts Nepal
Kathmandu, Apr 26: A fresh quake, which is measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale, hit Nepal on Sunday night,Indian Meteorological officials said.
More than 120 dead in Nepal earthquake
New Delhi, Apr 25: A massive earthquake with epicenter located about 80 km northwest of Kathmandu hit Nepal claiming more than 120 lives and causing devastating damage as it also rocked a major part of India killing at least 5 people.
Pakistan: 5 security personnel injured in IED blast
Peshawar, Apr 24: At least five security personnel were hurt in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast on a van in which they were traveling in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Friday, media reports said.
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Fresh Charges slapped on Masarat Alam can keep him in jail without trial
Srinagar, Apr 23: Kashmiri separatist leader Masarat Alam, who was arrested last week, has been given fresh charges under the Public Safety Act that may keep him jail for two years without trail.
UN welcomes Pakistan Supreme Court decision to suspend death penalty
New York, Apr 22: A group of United Nations independent experts on Tuesday welcomed a recent decision made by the Supreme Court of Pakistan to suspend death sentences imposed by military courts.
Pakistani boat with narcotics apprehended
New Delhi, Apr 21: A boat with eight nationals and 232 packets of narcotics have been apprehended during a joint operation between the Indian Navy and Coast Guard in international waters off the Gujarat coast, officials said on Tuesday.
Xi Jinping arrives in Pakistan
Islamabad, Apr 20 (IBNS): Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pakistan on Monday.
At least 37 killed in Afghanistan twin blasts
Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Apr 18 (IBNS) Twin blasts in Afghanistan's Jalalabad have killed at least 37 people and injured over 100, media reports said.
Clashes erupt in Srinagar over Masarat Alam's arrest
Srinagar, Apr 17: Jammu and Kashmir police resorted to tear gas shelling as clashes erupted in Srinagar after separatist Hurriyat leader Masarat Alam was arrested on Friday.
Pak flag row: Sayeed says law will take its course
Srinagar, Apr 16: After Pakistan flags were seen being hoisted in Kashmiri separatist Masarat Alam's rally in Srinagar, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh reacted asking Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed to take "stringent" action at the earliest, with the latter assuring that law will follow its course.
Pak flag row: FIR against Masarat, Geelani
Srinagar, Apr 15: The police on Wednesday registered an FIR against senior Hurriyat leaders, including Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Masarat Alam Bhat , Bashir Ahmad Bhat alias Peer Saifullah and other leaders, for provocative activities and hoisting Pakistani flag in Hyderpora.
Punjab govt challenges Lakhvi's release
Islamabad, Apr 14: In a significant development, the Punjab government has challenged the Lahore High Court's (LHC) release orders for 26/11 Mumbai attack plotter Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, media reports said on Tuesday.
Afghan civilian casualties from ground combat rise in 2015: UN
New York, Apr 13: In the first three months of 2015, civilian casualties from ground engagements rose by eight per cent compared to the same period last year, according to the latest figures released on Sunday by the United Nations with warning that the toll is likely to rise in the coming summer months.