Saudi Arabia told the United Nations top human rights body that it is investigating the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at its Istanbul consulate last month with a view to prosecuting the perpetrators. President of the Human Rights Commission of Saudi Arabia Bandar Al Aiban, who headed the ...

United Nations' new envoy for Myanmar, Christine Schraner Burgene says, those behind atrocities and attacks against Rohingya Muslims, must be held accountable. In a statement, the envoy said, credible measures are needed to establish accountability for the violence that has driven thousands of ...

New Delhi: India today strongly condemned the "barbaric and dastardly" Kabul attack targeting innocent civilians, and extended all possible assistance, including for treatment of the injured. "There can be no justification for such reprehensible attacks. The perpetrators of these attacks and ...

SRINAGAR - A study conducted by academics from Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia and Ambedkar University has found Indian forces to be the main perpetrators of violence in occupied Kashmir.The study titled ‘A Qualitative Exploration of Salient Incidents of Violence Exposure among Youth in Kashmir: ...

ISLAMABAD (APP): Prime Minster Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Wednesday asked Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan to ensure that all perpetrators of blasphemy were brought to justice, without any exception as love and appreciation for the Prophet Hazrat Muhammad Peace Be Upon Him was a part of our ...

PESHAWAR: COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Sunday vowed to punish the perpetrators of Saturday’s Parachinar market bombing. The army chief, who visited the Agency Headquarters Hospital in Parachinar, directed army officers to award exemplary punishment to those who were involved in carrying out ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) The Prime Minister Office on Saturday thanked the country's premier intelligence agency for apprehending perpetrators of the Mardan court blast and foiling four more such plans.A statement from the PM Office said the law enforcement agencies arrested five terrorists involved in the ...

HYDERABAD (APP): DIG Police Hyderabad Khadim Hussain Rind on Tuesday said the three suspected bank robbers, who were shot dead in a police encounter after a dacoity on July 22, had links with the perpetrators of Quetta attacks.The phone call records of the slain suspects showed that they were ...

UNITED NATIONS: (APP) The top United Nations official in Afghanistan has condemned a suicide attack targeting national police in Kabul.The new Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Tadamichi Yamamoto, said there was "no justification for such an attack".At least 33 people ...

KARACHI: (APP) Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif Sunday said an across the board operation, focusing on the entire network of terrorists, their abettors and financiers, would continue till the objective of peace and restoration of normalcy was achieved in all parts of Karachi.The ...