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Afghan presidential elections 2014: No candidates secure 50% votes, elections go to run-off

KABUL: The Afghan election commission on Saturday announced preliminary results of presidential elections held across the country on April 5, according to which no...

Russia assures full support to Pakistan for becoming SCO member

MOSCOW: Russia has expressed its support for Pakistan's inclusion in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) as full-fledged member. In a meeting with Senate Chairman Nayyer...

Over 100 killed in flash floods in Afghanistan

KABUL: Over 100 people have been killed and thousands left homeless by flash floods in Jawzjan, Faryab Badghis and Sar-e Pol provinces of Afghanistan,...

US envoy, army chief discuss issued of mutual interest

RAWALPINDI: The US Special Representative on Afghanistan and Pakistan James Dobbins called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif at the Army...

Indian forces open unprovoked fire at Poonch Sector: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: The Indian forces opened unprovoked fire at Poonch sector of Line of Control (LoC) on Friday morning; however, no loss of life was...

Nawaz, Dobbins discuss regional security situation

ISLAMABAD: The US Special Representative on Afghanistan and Pakistan James Dobbins called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the PM House in Islamabad on...

US views Nawaz govt as a reliable partner, Dobbins tells Nisar

ISLAMABAD: The US special representative for Pakistan and Afghanistan James Dobbins said on Thursday that the US views Nawaz Sharif government as a reliable...

Pakistan terms Indian criticism on its institutions as baseless

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday termed Indian criticism on its institutions as baseless and said those involved in this propaganda should first look into their...

El Nino weather pattern in South Asia will bring weak monsoon this year

El Nino weather pattern in South Asia will bring weak monsoon this year Islamabad: Pakistan and other parts of South Asian are expected receive weak...

Indian elections 2014: Polling in sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections underway

NEW DELHI: The polling for the sixth phase of the nine-phase Lok Sabha elections is underway in India on Thursday as over 18 crore...

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