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Unidentified gunmen in Balochistan Sunday attacked tankers and trucks, carrying oil and other supplies for NATO forces in neighbourig Afghanistan, and burnt 20 tankers, officials said. No one was hurt in the attack in Hub town, police said. The vehicles were heading to Afghanistan from the port city of Karachi when came under attack, a […]
Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the Sunday roadside attack that killed two senior officers of Pakistan’s army and another soldier in Khyber Pakhtunkha. The Improvised Explosive Device hit vehicle of the army officers in Upper Dir district, the army spokesman, Maj. Gen. Asim Bajwa said. “Maj Gen Sanaullah and Lt Col Tauseef embraced shahdat […]
A bomb blast Sunday killed two senior officers of Pakistan’s army in Khyber Pakhtunkha province, the army said. The Improvised Explosive Device hit vehicle of the army officers in Upper Dir district in Khyber Pakhtunkha province, the army spokesman said in a statement. “Maj Gen Sanaullah and Lt Col Tauseef embraced shahdat (martyrdom) an in IED […]
Officials in Afghanistan said Sunday that up to 27 people were killed and 20 others injured in coal mine collapse incident in northern Afghanistan’s Samangan province. “The rescue operation is concluded. As many as 27 bodies of local workers have been recovered since Saturday afternoon when the mine collapsed. And 20 others were injured,”provincial […]
Pakistan and Turkey will sign several agreements on bilateral cooperation during Prime Minister’s three-day official visit to Turkey begins in Monday, the Foreign Ministry says. Several Memorandums of Understanding and agreements covering a wide range of areas such as security, finance, housing, education, culture, science and technology and trade are expected to be signed during […]
Pakistan, which has seen several military dictatorships, is observing International Day of Democracy, to reiterate adherence to democratic norms. In his message on the occasion‚ PPP Patron-in-Chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said democracy remains the only path for the people of Pakistan to accomplish the cherished goals of progress and prosperity. He said Pakistan People’s Party‚ […]
A roadside bomb blast killed a Pakistani soldier in North Waziristan tribal region on Sunday, security officials said. Two soldiers were also injured in the blast near Mir Ali, a main down in the region, they said. The Improvised Explosive Device targeted a convoy of the security forces passing through the area. The blast […]
Pakistani Taliban on Saturday released eight government employees, who were kidnapped nearly one year ago, at a time when the militants and the government are set to hold peace talks, officials and Taliban leaders said. The freed men had been working on a dam project in South Waziristan tribal region when they were kidnapped […]
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has spoken to Leader of the Opposition‚ Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah‚ who is currently in London‚ about the appointment of Chairman National Accountability Bureau. The two sides discussed the issue a day after the Supreme Court directed the government to appoint Chairman NAB. The position has been vacant since the removal […]
Governor Sindh province, Ihshrat-ul-Ebad has resigned apparently over operation by security forces in the port city of Karachi, sources and the local media reported Saturday. Governor Ebad’s party the Mutahida Qaumi Movement or MQM has protested against the operation and alleged that its nearly 100 activists have been arrested. There is no official word on […]
Pakistani and Indian diplomats will finalize agenda for the upcoming summit meeting of prime ministers of the two countries in the United Nations later this month, a senior Pakistani advisor on national security and foreign affairs, Sartaj Aziz, said on Friday. Sartaj Aziz met Indian External Affairs Minister, Salman Khurshid in the Kyrgyz capital of […]
The United States will keep approximately 20,000 American and NATO troops in Afghanistan who will reside in nine different bases in different parts of the war-torn country, Chairman of the Pakistani Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed said on his return from Afghanistan after a 4-day on Friday. He said he was informed […]
