An Islamic State (ISIS) recruit from the district has been killed in Syria, police said here today. Confirming the death of Abdul Manaf (30), a native of Valapattinam in the district in November last year, a senior police official said the news was received by his relatives on January 17 from his friend, who is […]
Islamabad: In a shocking allegation, an estranged female lawmaker of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Tuesday claimed that party chief Imran Khan used to send her inappropriate text messages. Former PTI MNA Ayesha Gulalai, while addressing a press conference, called for an inquiry into her allegations against the former cricketer. Gulalai, who hails from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, also […]
A woman detonated her explosive belt in a market east of the Shia holy city of Kerbala on Friday, killing at least 30 and wounding 35, Iraqi security sources said. “A suicide bomber blew himself up in Musayyib market, causing 20 civilian martyrs,” an interior ministry spokesman said. At least 34 other people were wounded […]
Lahore: Pakistan has said Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed, who has been listed under an anti-terrorism law, can pose a “serious threat” to the nation and was thus placed under house arrest in the country’s “larger interest”. The acknowledgement of the danger the Mumbai attacks mastermind poses came from Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif during an […]
Srinagar: One militant was killed on Tuesday during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir`s Bandipora district, police said. Three soldiers were martyred in the encounter that broke out at around 5:30 am in Parray Mohalla in Hajin area of the district. Acting on specific intelligence inputs about the presence of militants in the area, security […]
The United States has strongly objected to threats of nuclear warfare made by Pakistan against India and has conveyed its displeasure to that country in this regard. “We made that (American objection on nuclear threat) clear to them (Pakistan). Repeatedly,” a senior State Department official said.The official who spoke on condition of anonymity, however, would not reveal the level at which […]
Jammu: Violating the ceasefire again, Pakistani troops opened fire from small arms along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Akhnoor district. This is the fifth ceasefire violation in the month of September and the third in the past 36 hours. “There was small arms firing (from Pakistan on forward posts) along the LoC […]
After Uri attack by PAK, India hints at ending the Indus Water treaty, which has the potential to destroy entire Pakistan.With India launching a diplomatic offensive against Pakistan following Uri terror strike, there seems a possibility of India revisiting the Indus Waters Treaty that was signed with Pakistan in 1960. Indus water treaty: Immediately after […]
