The commander of the US forces and the NATO-led Resolute Support (RS) mission in Afghanistan Gen. John Nicholson has called the attack on enemy leadership in Pakistan as unprecedented. Gen. Nicholson was briefing reporters who were traveling with Mrine Corps Gen. Joe Dunord, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of sTaff, who is in Afghanistan for talks Afghan, US and ...

Qandeel’s brother, Wasim, was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning hours after he killed his sister. He was presented before the media by the police forces in Pakistan and in his confession before the media he admitted to the horrific killing of his sister. CPO Multan Azhar Akram told reporters that Qandeel was staying at her parent’s home ...

MULTAN: Popular social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch has been killed in Multan, becoming the latest victim in the spate of “honour killings” that plague the country. The 26-year-old, who is popular for posting risque videos and statements on Facebook, was killed by her brother, Regional Police Officer Sultan Azam said on Saturday. Qandeel strangled to death by her brother Model asked ...

At least 60 people were killed killed in the Turkish capital Ankara during an attempted coup that started on Friday night, the Turkish officials have said. The officials further added that the majority of those killed are civilians while state-run Turkish media had earlier said that 17 police officers were killed in a helicopter attack on special forces headquarters on ...

WASHINGTON: The United States Friday said it is not in a position to comment on the authenticity of the leaked documents that establishes relationship between the Pakistan and terrorist groups and noted that the cause of peace cannot be advanced through such moves.’ “We are not in a position to comment on the documents or speculate about their authenticity,” a ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has flown in to Istanbul, after an army group said it took over the country. He was seen surrounded by cheering supporters, and said the coup attempt was an “act of treason” and the army must be cleansed in a live TV speech. Forty-two people died during overnight clashes in the capital, Ankara, most of ...

The former Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS) Chief, Rahmatullah Nabil has released classified documents about the support of Pakistan to the Afghan militant groups, specifically the notorious Haqqani terrorist network. The six documents released by Nabil include formal letters by Pakistani military and the military intelligence of the country, Inter Services Intelligence (ISI). Nabil says the Haqqani network ...

The United States has called on Pakistan to target all militant groups including those targeting the country’s neighbors. Deputy spokesperson for the State Department, Mark Toner, hailed Pakistan’s efforts regarding the ongoing military operations in the tribal regions of the country. Admitting the country has suffered greatly from the menace of terrorism, Toner, said “We believe that Pakistan is taking ...

Demand merger of tribal areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa PESHAWAR: The All Fata Political Parties Alliance has to observe August 14 as black day if government fails to merge the tribal areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Addressing at news conference at Peshawar Press Club on Thursday, All Fata Political Parties Alliance president Haji Iqbal Afrdi said that tribal people had already requested ...

BADIN: A woman succumbed to her injuries after being beaten with stones and bricks by her husband in Tando Muhammad Khan’s People’s Colony area on Friday, local officials quoted witnesses as saying. The 35-year-old mother of four was attacked with stones and bricks before her husband fled the scene, the officials said. The woman was being transported to the Tando ...