The residency of Quaid-e-Azam, the founder of Pakistan, in Ziarat was destroyed in militants attack with hand grenades in the wee hours of Saturday, devastating the historical monument.A police constable identified as Muhammad Tahir Jan deployed outside the Quaid's residency was also killed in the ...

MIRANSHAH - A bomb planted by unknown miscreants destroyed an election office of an independent candidate from NA-40, North Waziristan Agency late Friday night.Unknown miscreants dynamited the election office of Aqal Zaman near Miranshah, headquarters of North Waziristan Agency, However, no human ...

PESHAWAR - Five persons were killed and seven other were injured when US predator targeted a house on border region between South Waziristan and North Waziristan on Wednesday. Local sources said that US drone fired 12 missile on a house situated in Obara village of South Waziristan Agency. The ...

A Taliban bomb attack Wednesday destroyed 22 fuel tankers carrying supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan, local officials said. A pre-dawn explosion triggered a fire which engulfed the trucks, parked in the northern province of Samangan overnight on their way from Uzbekistan towards NATO forces ...

MARDAN  - Around 20 shops were damaged in a blast in Takht Bhai area of Mardan early on Wednesday, police sources said on Wednesday.The sources said that unidentified persons had planted explosives in old Fazal Mola Khan Market, which went off destroying 20 shops. However, no casualty was ...

Waqas A KhanCHUNIAN - Timber mafia in collusion with the Forest Department deforested 60pc of trees from the world’s largest handmade forest and set fire to the remnants of the trees spread over 100 acres of land in Changa Manga here on Sunday. The forest official said that wood worth ...

KARACHI - Ikramullah produced one of the best spells of the current Quaid-e-Azam Trophy division I taking eight for 51 against Karachi Blues which surrendered meekly for 142 in its first innings on the second day of the four day match here Thursday at the national stadium. Abbottabad resuming its ...

PALLEKELE (AFP) - Ajantha Mendis became the first bowler to bag six wickets in a Twenty20 international as Sri Lanka clinched the series 2-0 against Australia with an eight-run win in the second match on Monday. The unorthodox spinner finished with 6-16 off four overs as Australia lost their way ...

RAWALPINDI (APP) - A landslide hit the village Talis having 500 houses with a population of 5,000 people in District Ghanche in Gilgit-Baltistan. As a result of landslide, 80 houses were completely destroyed whereas 50 houses were damaged, but these are not livable, ISPR reported here on Sunday. No ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Fighting between US-led forces and the Taliban has destroyed or damaged hundreds of houses during a crucial campaign in Afghanistans southern Kandahar province, a human rights group said on Thursday. The widespread property damage reported by the Afghan Rights Monitor (ARM) in ...

FEROZEWALA - About 60 feet wide breach is stated to have developed in BRB Canal near village Sidhanwali on Kala Khatai Road, causing huge damage to crops and mud houses on Sunday. The residents of the area said that bank, where breach occurred, was in deteriorated condition since long but the ...