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Police inspect the destroyed vehicle of Nazyan district governor Noor Agha Kamran after it exploded in Jalalabad yesterday. JALALABAD: A magnetic bomb attached...

Female Italian soldiers shake hands with an Afghan policewoman (right) during an event to mark International Women's Day at a military base in...

BEIJING:  China said yesterday that it will work with Afghanistan to fight terrorism, after it blamed a deadly train station attack on extremists...

ISLAMABAD: A top representative of the Pakistan Army, if inducted in the new committee to be constituted by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, will...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan played conciliatory role in patch-up between cricketer Umar Akmal and Lahore police warden who booked...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani government has extended the deadline up to June 2014 for the completion of computerisation of land records of all the remaining...

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to install the ‘access control system’ at all sensitive installations in the provincial capital to ensure...

ISLAMABAD: The seriousness of the Punjab government towards education could be gauged from the fact that more than 25 percent government primary and...

LAHORE: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed to provide a grant of $81m to Pakistan Water and Power Development...

LONDON: Women will be able to find out if their partners have an abusive past as the domestic violence disclosure scheme — known...

NAIROBI: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced he and his deputy William Ruto will be taking a 20 percent pay cut and ministers’...

NATIONAL HARBOR: Senator Rand Paul, a potential Republican White House contender in 2016, electrified conservative activists on Friday by warning that President Barack...

GUATEMALA CITY: The governments of the United States, Mexico and Guatemala formed a special body on Friday to fight drug trafficking and organised...

ROME: Pope Francis named top laymen from the worlds of finance and economics on Saturday to a new Vatican Council for the Economy,...

Michigan: For six years the bills were paid, the grass was cut and no one noticed the body of the dead woman sitting...

BRUSSELS: Seven people died on a Belgian motorway early Saturday when their car hit the back of a lorry and caught fire, Belga...

DOHA: Qatar National Library (QNL) is organizing a number of events and training sessions this month for all residents of Qatar. Scheduled events...

KATHMANDU: A rear wheel of an Airbus A320 operated by an Indian budget airline caught fire after landing at Nepal's international airport in...