Naval Dockyard attack could be outcome of Zarb-i-Azb: Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said Wednesday that the Naval Dockyard attack could be the outcome of the Zarb-i-Azb operation, DawnNews reported. Also read: Terror attack thwarted at Karachi Naval…
China to replicate Shanghai Free Trade Zone in Gawadar
Pak-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) president Shah Faisal Afridi has said that China has planned to replicate the model of Shanghai free Trade Zone at Gawadar. He…
Choppers Fail to Land in Srinagar After Angry Locals Threaten to Throw Stones
SRINAGAR: In some parts of Srinagar, for the fourth day in row, families continue to be stranded on the roofs of their houses, the water surrounding them nearly 10 feet high.…
Airstrikes kill 35 suspected militants in North Waziristan
ISLAMABAD: Thirty-five suspected militants were killed in aerial strikes by fighter jets in the North Waziristan tribal region, the military said on Wednesday. The claims, however, could not be independently…
Blasts kill 12 as Kerry visits Iraq capital
BAGHDAD: Bomb attacks killed at least 12 people in Baghdad on Wednesday as US Secretary of State John Kerry visited the Iraqi capital for talks on combating jihadists, officials said.…
Pakistani sailor alleged to have fallen off ship in Australia found
A Pakistani sailor, who allegedly disappeared overboard during a multinational navy exercise in Darwin, has been found, said a report published on The Guardian. Earlier on September 7, the Royal Australian…
China’s President Xi to make first visit to India
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping will make his first visit to India as head of state on a regional visit starting this week which will also take in Sri Lanka,…
Abdullah rejects Afghan election outcome
KABUL: Abdullah Abdullah, one of two contenders for Afghanistan’s presidency, said on Monday that he would not accept the expected outcome of the election’s second round and that talks with…
Six suspected terrorists killed in North Waziristan operation
ISLAMABAD: Six suspected militants were killed in an encounter in North Waziristan, the military said on Tuesday. A civilian working for the armed forces was also killed in the operation.…
UN: ISIS wants to build ‘house of blood’
Islamic State in Iraq and Syria militants, who now control swathes of territory in Syria and Iraq, intend to create a “house of blood,” the U.N.’s new human rights chief…