KABUL – Taliban police chief was killed and nearly a dozen others were wounded in a bomb blast in Afghanistan’ Asadabad on Thursday. Reports in Afghan media said the blast that occurred in the capital of Kunar province targeted the vehicle of Shigal's police chief. A physician at the local ...

In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh acts of state terrorism martyred five more Kashmiri youth in two different areas of Shopian district, today, raising the toll to seven in the past 48 hours in the territory. The troops during violent cordon and search ...

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that he is hopeful for an amicable solution to the issue related to the appointment of the new spymaster. Reports in local media quoting sources said the premier discussed the matter with cabinet members and took them into confidence. The ...

The European Union has announced one-billion-euro aid package for Afghanistan. In a statement, the Bloc's Chief, Ursula Von Der Leyen said the money, pledged at a virtual G20 summit, adds 250 million euros to a 300-million-euro sum the EU previously announced for urgent humanitarian needs, with ...

The ruling Taliban say the United States has agreed to provide humanitarian aid to Afghanistan. The Taliban statement came at the end of their first direct talks in Qatar since US troops left Afghanistan in August this year. Besides aid, the talks focused on containing the extremist groups ...

RAWALPINDI – A terrorist was killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) by Pakistani forces in the Mirali district of North Waziristan, the military’s media wing said Monday. A statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations cited the operation was conducted in a hideout on ...

In Sindh, 330 MW Thar Energy Limited Power Project Block-II is being completed under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. According to an official, the power plant would supply electricity to the national grid under a 30-year Power Purchase Agreement. Similarly, two more coal-fired power plants, ...

BEIJING - Three Chinese companies including the Metallurgical Corporation of China (MCC) have shown interest to revive Pakistan’s largest steel manufacturing complex, Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM). By promoting the local economy and helping to improve social welfare, MCC is dedicated to becoming ...

Balochistan’s district Harnai and surroundings on Sunday experienced another set of aftershocks as affectees waited for the government’s aid even after the passage of three days since a deadly earthquake hit the province. A strong earthquake in different parts of Balochistan early ...

Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan link was a famous Pakistani nuclear link scientist and a metallurgical engineer. He was widely regarded as the founder of gas-centrifuge enrichment technology for Pakistan’s nuclear link deterrent programme. Pakistan’s nuclear link programme was a source of extreme ...