Islamabad/Peshawar: Pakistani fighter jets targeted militant bases in the lawless North Waziristan tribal region, including the home of Taliban commander Adnan Rashid, and killed 40 terrorists in retaliation for a string of deadly attacks on
Peshawar: At least nine persons, including two children, were killed and nearly 70 injured in a major blast at a proselytising centre in Pakistan's restive northwest today.The explosion ripped through the “Tableeghi Markaz” in Bashirabad
Karachi: At least 17 children were killed and 12 others, including teachers, injured today when a school van collided with a tractor trolley in interior Sindh. The accident happened on a road around four kilometres
Beirut: Syrian state media and anti-government activists say army troops have killed dozens of rebels who tried to break the military's siege on opposition-held areas of the central city of Homs.A news agency said on
New Delhi: Syria is one of the deadliest places in the world for journalists. According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, at least 29 journalists were killed in Syria in 2013 and 31 in 2012.
New Delhi: Fourteen people died in a stampede at a mosque in northern China, according to state media.The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon at the mosque in Guyuan, a city in the Ningxia region, the
Karachi: At least seven persons were killed and 28 injured in bomb blasts in two Pakistani cities today as Shia Muslims observed Chehlum signalling the culmination of the holy month of Muharram.The blasts occurred in
Kabul: The Afghan interior ministry Sunday said that at least 23 Taliban militants were killed in separate military operations across the country.According to the interior ministry, the Afghan National Security Forces conducted several clean-up operations
Karachi: Violence rocked Karachi city of Pakistan as 13 people were killed in targeted shootings including five suspected Taliban activists, a Shia scholar and two Moroccan students at a religious seminary.Police said the spate of
Chennai: A total of 10 persons were killed in various rain-related incidents since October 31, Tamil Nadu government said today.The victims hailing from Viruthunagar, Dindigul, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Madurai, Nagapattinam and Namakkal districts were killed in
Varanasi: Anil Tyagi, the deputy jailor of Varanasi district jail, was shot dead this morning in Taktakpur by four assailants.Tyagi had gone for his morning gym session, and as he alighted from his car outside
Washington: Three people were fatally shot and two were injured at an apartment complex in the US city of Houston, a media report said.The shooting happened at around 5pm on Wednesday, Xinhua reported.According to the
Abuja: The Nigerian Army has said its troops killed 20 Boko Haram suspects in a raid on the insurgents' camp in northeastern Borno state, and destroyed vehicles and 50 motorcycles.The offensive came in response to
Los Angeles: Four Marines were killed Wednesday in an accident at Camp Pendleton in Southern California, US, a press release said."A fatal incident occurred at approximately 11 a.m...during a range maintenance operation," Xinhua quoted a
Kabul: A dozen militants, including a Taliban shadow district governor, were killed in an Afghan army operation in Ghazni province, an official said today."The Afghan National Army (ANA) conducted a raid in Andar district on
Islamabad: Seven persons on board Quetta-bound Jaffar Express train were killed today in a remote control bomb blast on a railway track in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province.The train, which departed from Rawalpindi, was passing through
Mathura: A person was killed and three others were taken ill following leakage of gas in Mathura Refinery during a maintenance operation today. The workers, hired by a private company that has taken the contract
Peshawar: A senior Pakistani provincial minister was among eight people killed when a suicide bomber detonated his explosive laden vest at the politician's home in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa today. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Law Minister Israrullah
Datia (MP): The death toll in the stampede during Navratri festivities near a temple in Madhya Pradesh's Datia district today climbed to 115 with a number of people who had carried away the bodies of
Srinagar: One jawan was killed in an infiltration bid today by Pakistani intruders which were foiled in Kanchan area.In a stand off between the militants, S Patil, a jawan from 15 Rashtriya Rifles was injured
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