Al-Shabaab pledge allegiance to new leader
Militants of the Somali Islamist group al-Shabaab have pledged allegiance to their new leader after his predecessor was killed and said their enemies would reap the "bitter fruits" of revenge…
UK govt offers Scots new powers after survey shock
LONDON: The British government on Sunday pledged greater fiscal autonomy for Scotland, after a poll put the pro-independence camp ahead for the first time — just 11 days before the…
US expands air campaign against militants to Sunni areas in Iraq
BAGHDAD: US warplanes carried out four strikes on Islamic State (IS) militants menacing Iraq’s Haditha Dam on Sunday, witnesses and officials said, widening what President Barack Obama called a campaign…
205 dead as rains hammer Punjab, Azad Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan
LAHORE: Heavy monsoon rains and flooding in Punjab, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan have claimed at least 205 lives. Ahmed Kamal, an official from the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA),…
Airstrikes in North Waziristan kill 10 suspected militants
RAWALPINDI: Ten suspected militants were killed when army aviation gunship helicopters carried out a precision strike on a compound considered a safe haven for terrorists in the North Waziristan tribal…
چلی ہے رسم کے کوئی نہ سر اٹھا کر چلے
اس ملک کا سب سے بڑا المیہ یہ ہے کہ یہاں انصاف ملتا نہیں ٗبِکتا ہے۔خریدا جاتا ہے۔آپ چاہے جتنے بھی مظلوم ہوں ٗ جتنا بھی ظلم ہوا ہو ٗآپ…
1965: Air Wars History Revisited
Air Battles of 1965 Indo-Pak War 1965 Indo-Pak war is full of narrations, tales of glories and victories, losses and destruction, bravery and martyrdom. There are many unsung heroes and…
Defence Day: A Day of Reminders
Defense Day, the day reminds us of a lot of heroes, their glorious accounts, tales of martyrdom and selfless sacrifices. Many brave men have carved these days in the history…
A week of positive developments for Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: This week was important for Afghanistan as the election panel completed an eagerly-awaited audit and recount of the millions of votes cast in the June 14 presidential run-off between Dr…
Iran receives $1 billion under extended nuclear deal – IRAN
Reuters) - Iran's central bank has received a total of $1 billion (608 million pounds) of previously frozen oil revenue from Japan under the terms of an extended nuclear agreement with six world…