Blast kills 7 Taliban militants including group commnader Abdul Rauf in Afghanistan's Logar
Seven Taliban militants including their group commander were killed on Thursday as their explosive device detonated prematurely in Logar province in Afghanistan, an official said.
Jun 23, 2016, 13:54 PM IST
Shocking! Taliban militants cut out man's eyes, skin him alive; victim dies
The victim, a 21-year-old labourer, was targeted because one of his relatives, they claimed, had killed a Taliban commander in December last year.
Jun 12, 2016, 20:54 PM IST
US and Afghan forces find kidnapped son of Pakistani PM: Govt
US and Afghan forces have found the kidnapped son of a former Pakistani prime minister alive in an operation in Afghanistan, the Pakistani foreign ministry said in a statement issued Tuesday.
May 10, 2016, 13:49 PM IST
Prominent Pakistani human rights activist, friend shot dead in Karachi
The Hakimullah Mehsud faction of the Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement to the media.
May 08, 2016, 18:34 PM IST
Nine Taliban militants killed in IED blast in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province
At least nine Taliban militants were killed and eight others injured after stepping on an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted their fellow fighters in Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan province.
May 02, 2016, 16:40 PM IST
Fight with Taliban kills 15 security troops: Afghan official
An Afghan official says at least 15 members of the country's security forces have been killed in a gunbattle with the Taliban in southern Uruzgan province.
Mar 30, 2016, 14:17 PM IST
Afghan Special Forces kill 14 Taliban militants in military operations
At least 14 Taliban militants were killed during military operations in two provinces of Afghanistan, government representatives said on Tuesday.
Feb 16, 2016, 15:35 PM IST
US President Barack Obama lifts nuclear-related sanctions on Iran
US President Barack Obama on Saturday signed an executive order to lift sanctions on Iran related to its nuclear program, the White House said.
Jan 17, 2016, 09:42 AM IST
Saudi Arabia has central role in fight against ISIS
Saudi Arabia has a central role in fighting ISIS as it can help eliminate the ultra-hardline militant group's ideological breeding ground, says German Foreign Minister.
Dec 25, 2015, 16:27 PM IST
Gunshots fired at Pakistan school after men try to scale walls
Residents and a guard opened fire at a Pakistan school on Thursday after six men tried to scale the walls, sparking panic less than a year after a Taliban massacre at a Peshawar school, police said.
Oct 30, 2015, 00:24 AM IST
Afghan Army kills 95 Taliban militants in military operations
At least 95 militants have been killed over the past 24 hours in a series of operations carried out by the Afghanistan army across the country, Interior Ministry said on Monday.
Sep 28, 2015, 16:18 PM IST
