Taliban militants say they have shot down a NATO helicopter in the troubled western Afghanistan amid rising causalities aging the US-led foreign forces there.
A crowd of hundreds block a highway in central Afghanistan and have torched five NATO fuel tankers to protest the killing of three people by US-led forces.
Afghanistan’s police force has said that a Pakistani army officer is among the men arrested after it broke up a group planning to carry out suicide attacks in Kabul.
Kurmanbek Bakiyev, the deposed Kyrgyz president, has said that Russian anger at his decision to extend the lease on a US air base was a factor in his overthrow.
The former leader of Pakistan’s opposition party Jamaat-e-Islami has accused the US security firm Blackwater/Xe of being behind the unrest in the country.
Quetta: Pakistani Security forces unleashed a massive search operation in Baloch-populated localities of Quetta city throughout Tuesday, killing the mother of a Baloch political activist and rounding up around two hundred people hailing from various spheres of life. The crackdown has opened floodgates of criticism of Baloch nationalist parties which have called for widespread protest […]
PESHAWAR – At leas 23 persons including DSP Peshawar Gulfat Hussain and Senior leader of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Haji Dost Mohammad Khan were killed while 27 others were injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up near the JI rally in Qissa Khawani Bazaar here on Monday.
The Taliban is claiming victory in eastern Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley following the withdrawal of US forces from the remote outpost.
An explosion inside an Afghan army base close to Kabul’s airport on Monday killed one soldier and wounded two others, an official said.
KOHAT: At least seven people were killed and 26 wounded in a suicide car bomb attack in the northwestern Pakistani city of Kohat on Sunday, police said.