Roadside bomb kills seven in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif MAZAR-I-SHARIF: A roadside bomb killed seven petroleum company employees aboard a bus in northern Afghanistan on... Published 06 Dec, 2022 10:59am
Pakistan Afghanistan arrests ‘foreign IS member’ for embassy attack ISLAMABAD: A foreign member of the Islamic State (IS) group has been arrested in connection with an attack last week... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:25am
Pakistan Pakistan 'confident' perpetrators of Kabul attack will be brought to justice The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday said it was in “active contact” with Afghan authorities regarding the... Published 05 Dec, 2022 08:51pm
World Taliban acting defence minister holds talks with UAE president KABUL: The acting defence minister of the Afghan Taliban has met the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE),... Published 05 Dec, 2022 03:38pm
Print Pakistani embassy in Kabul: IS-KP claims responsibility for attack KABUL: Islamic State -Khorasan Province (IS-KP) claimed responsibility for an attack on Pakistan’s embassy in the... Updated 05 Dec, 2022 09:49am
Print ‘We must act resolutely to defeat the menace’: FO ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday confirmed the reports that banned outfit IS-KP had claimed responsibility for an ... Updated 05 Dec, 2022 09:53am
Pakistan Pakistan 'verifying reports' over IS-K claiming attack on Kabul embassy Pakistan remains steadfast in its commitment to combat terrorism, says Foreign Office Updated 04 Dec, 2022 06:41pm
Pakistan Saudi Arabia condemns attack on Pakistani embassy in Kabul The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Saturday strongly condemned the armed attack on Pakistan’s embassy in Kabul... Published 03 Dec, 2022 10:39pm
World US condemns attack on Pakistani embassy in Kabul, calls for probe The United States on Friday condemned the attack on the Pakistani embassy in Kabul that targeted its Head of ... Updated 03 Dec, 2022 11:37pm
Print Two militants killed in attack on Afghan politician’s HQ KABUL: Two suicide bombers disguised as burqa-clad women were killed as they tried to storm the headquarters of an... Published 03 Dec, 2022 07:15am
Pakistan ‘Sustained action against terror’: Assurances received from Kabul, says FO ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said on Friday that the government of Pakistan has received assurances of sustained action... Published 03 Dec, 2022 05:51am
Pakistan Pak diplomat escapes assassination attempt at Kabul ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Chargé d’Affaires to Afghanistan Ubaidur Rehman Nizamani on Friday survived an assassination... Updated 03 Dec, 2022 09:54am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz condemns assassination attempt on Pakistani envoy in Kabul Security guard injured in firing incident outside Pakistani Embassy in Afghanistan Updated 02 Dec, 2022 09:00pm
World US brands South Asian Al-Qaeda, TTP militants as global terrorists WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday announced it was designating South Asian Al-Qaeda and Tehreek-e-Taliban... Published 02 Dec, 2022 11:19am
Pakistan Pakistan condemns terrorist attack in Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan strongly condemned the brazen terrorist attack on civilians in a madrassa in Samangan,... Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:47am
World UN launches record $51.5bn emergency funding appeal GENEVA: The UN appealed for record funds for aid next year, as the Ukraine war and other conflicts, climate... Published 01 Dec, 2022 10:27am
World At least 16 killed in Afghan madrassa blast KABUL: At least 16 people were killed and 24 others wounded Wednesday by a blast at a madrassa in Afghanistan’s... Published 01 Dec, 2022 07:03am
World At least 19 killed, 24 wounded in north Afghanistan blast KABUL: At least 19 people were killed and 24 others wounded Wednesday by a blast at a madrassa in Afghanistan's... Updated 30 Nov, 2022 10:49pm
Pakistan Don’t forget us, Afghan women tell Hina Rabbani Khar KABUL: A leading Afghan women’s group urged Pakistan’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar not... Published 29 Nov, 2022 09:19pm
Pakistan ‘Political dialogue’ Khar to leave for Kabul today ISLAMABAD: The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar, will leave for Afghanistan today (Tuesday)... Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:57am
Print TTP ends ceasefire, orders nationwide attacks ISLAMABAD: Taliban said Monday that they have called off a shaky ceasefire agreed with the government in June and... Updated 29 Nov, 2022 09:44am
Sports Afghanistan qualify directly for 2023 ODI World Cup NEW DELHI: Afghanistan have gained direct qualification to next year’s 50-over World Cup after their abandoned... Published 28 Nov, 2022 06:59pm
Pakistan TTP ends ceasefire with govt, orders ‘attacks’ in country ISLAMABAD: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) said on Monday they have called off the shaky ceasefire agreed with the... Published 28 Nov, 2022 06:55pm
World 100-mile strike weapon weighed for Ukraine as arms makers wrestle with demand WASHINGTON: The Pentagon is considering a Boeing proposal to supply Ukraine with cheap, small precision bombs fitted... Published 28 Nov, 2022 12:05pm
Sports Sri Lanka-Afghanistan second ODI abandoned due to rain KANDY: Rain forced the second one-day international between hosts Sri Lanka and Afghanistan to be abandoned with the... Updated 27 Nov, 2022 09:28pm
Sports Ibrahim ton guides Afghanistan to 294-8 in Sri Lanka ODI KANDY: Opener Ibrahim Zadran led Afghanistan’s batting with a sparkling century as the tourists reached 294-8... Updated 25 Nov, 2022 08:15pm
World Taliban confirm first floggings since supreme leader’s edict KABUL: Three women and 11 men were flogged Wednesday on the orders of an Afghan court after they were found guilty... Published 23 Nov, 2022 08:30pm
Pakistan Pakistan reopens Afghan crossing QUETTA: Pakistan has reopened a major Afghan border crossing that was shut for trade and transit after security... Published 21 Nov, 2022 06:14pm
Pakistan KMUP to set up campuses in Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: Khyber Medical University, Peshawar (KMUP) will establish medical college campuses in Afghanistan to help... Published 21 Nov, 2022 05:59am
Pakistan Who Pakistan picks as army chief matters far beyond its borders KARACHI: Pakistan's armed military is set to get a new supremo later this month when General Qamar Javed Bajwa's... Updated 17 Nov, 2022 01:41pm
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