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Security forces kill five militants in Orakzai Agency

HANGU: At least five militants were killed in security forces' operation in Ghudamela area of Upper Orakzai Agency, Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported on...

UN agrees to lift arms embargo on Somalia

UNITED NATIONS: In a bid to strengthen Somalia’s security forces to fight against al Qaeda-linked militants, the United States Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday...

MQM withdraws call for indefinite strike in Karachi

KARACHI: A few hours after Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) appealed to businesses and transporters in Karachi to remain shut until Abbas Town culprits are...

Egypt court directs cancellation of Morsi’s elections decree

CAIRO: An Egyptian administrative court on Wednesday directed to cancel President Mohamed Morsi’s decree that had called parliamentary elections scheduled for April 22, saying...

Taliban militants execute 17 captured Afghan soldiers

KABUL: Seventeen Afghan soldiers, who were taken hostage a couple of days ago, have been killed by Taliban militants in northern Badakshan Province of...

North Korea imposes no-fly, no-sail zones off both coasts; indicating possible drills

SEOUL: North Korea has imposed no-fly and no-sail zones off its east and west coasts that indicates it intends to conduct major military drills,...

Abbas Town attack: MQM launches peaceful protest; asks businesses, transporters in Karachi to remain shut till culprits’ arrest

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Wednesday announced to launch a peaceful protest movement and said all business activities in Karachi would remain shut...

COAS visits Corps Headquarters Karachi; briefed over security situation

KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani on Wednesday visited the Corps Headquarters in Karachi where he was briefed about the...

Fear, panic prevail in Karachi; six more dead, businesses shut

KARACHI: Separate incidents of violence again gripped Karachi on Wednesday that resulted in the closure of shops and markets in several areas of the...

Abbas Town blast case: Rangers equally responsible for Karachi unrest; Sindh govt removes IGP

KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) was informed on Wednesday that IGP Sindh Fayyaz Leghari and DIG East Aleem Jaffery had been transferred...

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