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Series of blasts jolt Karachi, no loss of life reported

KARACHI: A series of four blasts which took place within one hour near wine shops caused panic in different areas of Karachi, but no loss...

Blast in Lyari kills 11 children, hurts Sindh MPA Javed Nagori

KARACHI: A powerful blast jolted the Karachi area of Lyari overnight killing at least eleven children and injuring 24 persons including Sindh MPA Javed...

Army takes over Peshawar, Haripur jails amid security threats

PESHAWAR: Army personnel on Tuesday took over the security of Central Jail Peshawar and Haripur jail on the request of the civil administration amid...

8 passengers recovered, 13 killed in Balochistan’s Bolan district

QUETTA: Security forces on Tuesday carried out an operation and got freed eight out of 22 people kidnapped by militants among 22 others in...

UK evacuates staff from embassy in Yemen over security concerns

LONDON: The United Kingdom on Tuesday evacuated all staff from its embassy in Yemen due to increased security concerns, the UK Foreign Office said. The...

US urges citizens to leave Yemen immediately over fears of terror attacks

WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Tuesday ordered all non-essential staff out of Yemen and told US citizens to leave the country "immediately" over...

Taliban leader describes Afghan elections as waste of time

KABUL: Afghan Taliban Supreme Leader Mullah Muhammad Omar has described the elections due in Afghanistan next year as “a waste of time” and said...

Afghan Taliban holding secrets talks with Kabul government

KABUL: The Taliban have held secret talks with members of Afghanistan’s High Peace Council in an effort to agree on formal talks, a former...

ATC adjourns Musharraf’s indictment till Aug 20 in Benazir murder case

RAWALPINDI: Former President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday could not be produced in anti-terrorism court of Rawalpindi on security reasons, prompting the judge to put...

13 abducted passengers killed, 9 missing in Balochistan

QUETTA: Unknown militants have shot dead 13 passengers kidnapped from Punjab-bound buses in Balochistan’s Bolan district. Officials said miscreants had kidnapped 22 passengers last night...

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