QUETTA  - A dacoit was killed and four others, including a Levies official, wounded in separate firing and bomb blast incidents, while unidentified terrorists fired two rockets into Mastung district sowing panic in the area. In the first incident, a dacoit was killed near Maizai terminal in ...

WASHINGTON - A powerful storm that may have spawned tornados ripped through northern Texas, killing six people and hurting more than 100, media reports said.The fatalities Wednesday night came in the town of Granbury in Hood County as the storm destroyed nearly 120 homes in one neighborhood, CNN ...

Two people were killed and 23 others wounded Wednesday when a suicide bomber crashed his explosives-packed car into a barrier outside a police station in troubled northwest Pakistan, police said.The attack came in early in the morning in Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which is rife ...

    ARUSHA : At least 30 people were injured, three seriously, in a suspected bomb attack Sunday at a packed new Catholic church in the northern Tanzanian city ofArusha, police said. Witnesses said at least one person had been trampled to death in the stampede after the ...

At least nine people including a child and two police officials were killed and 45 others including women and children were injured during a blast at a political rally of Awami National Party (ANP) in Peshawar.The bomb blast took place in Yakatoot, a congested neighbourhood of Peshawar, just after ...

WASHINGTON  - At least 14 people were hurt Tuesday in what appeared to be a mass stabbing at a community college in the US state of Texas and a suspect is in custody, police said.The apparently random attack occurred at the CyFair campus of Lone Star College near Houston. Thomas Gilliland, a ...

LAHORE – As the police investigators are still groping in the dark about the gun assault on a 72-year-old Swedish Christian charity worker, she has flown back home despite her critical condition for medical treatment, sources said on Monday Unidentified gunmen shot at and wounded Bargeeta ...

Afghanistan's spy chief will be evacuated abroad for specialist treatment after being wounded by a Taliban suicide bomber, the government said Monday as further details emerged of the brazen attack.President Hamid Karzai told his national security team that Asadullah Khalid's condition was ...

A Swedish charity worker who was critically wounded in a gun attack in Lahore last week was flown home on Monday for specialist medical treatment, officials said.Bargeeta Almby, 72, was coming home from work when she was shot in the chest in Lahore.She was working in Lahore for the US-founded Full ...

NOWSHERA/BARA – At least seven people were wounded on Monday in two separate bomb attacks on security personnel – one in Nowshera district and the other in Jamrud area of Khyber Agency.A police van carrying prisoners was attacked by a remote-controlled device near Shakai interchange in ...

KARACHI - A clash between two students’ organisations at the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) on Tuesday left seven people, among them two security personnel, wounded. Besides MA examinations, all other educational activities came to a halt, when workers of the ...

Seven U.S. military trainers were wounded on Sunday when protesters in Kunduz in northern Afghanistan threw a grenade at their base, provincial police chief Samihullah Qatra told reporters. NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) confirmed there had been an explosion outside one of ...

ISLAMABAD - Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Friday helped shift a motorcyclist, who was hit by a speedy car, to hospital and handed over the driver to police.  The interior minister’s motorcade was passing when a speedy car hit the motorcyclist near the main gate of Pak Secretariat. ...

JHANG - Two people, jail assistant superintendent Allah Yar stationed at Gujrat and a head constable, were killed and four constables fatally wounded in an accident near Ashaba Bridge on Jhang-Toba Tek Singh Road late the other night. Allah Yar had arrived at Toba Tek Singh for an annual inspection ...

AGRA (AFP) - A suspected bomb exploded at a hospital in the northern Indian city of Agra on Saturday injuring several people, witnesses said, though no deaths were immediately reported. The blast came less than two weeks after a powerful bomb in a briefcase ripped through a crowd outside New Delhis ...

ISLAMABAD (Online) - Six students were injured when monkeys attacked Islamabad College for Boys, G-6/2, Friday. Monkeys entered the Islamabad College for Boys, G-6/2, and injured six students. The wounded were shifted to hospital. The college administration said they have informed the CDA about the ...

KARACHI - At least 19 students were injured in two clashes among different student organisations here on Saturday. According to details, the first clash between two student organisations at Dawood Engineering College within the limits of Jamshed Quarter police Station left 13 students wounded. The ...

At least two persons died and three sustained injuries including a Major of law and enforcement agency in accident at Motorway. As per details, a Major and five personals of law and enforcement agency were going to Lahore from Islamabad on a vehicle. Driver of the vehicle lost the control of ...

At least seven people died and 17 were wounded in an accident between trailer and van in the area of Bella Khan on Monday. As per media reports a passenger van was on its way to Ali Pur from Raheem Yar Khan when it turned near the Bella khan when driver was trying to save a cyclist. At the same ...

At least two persons were killed, others three sustained injured in Jalal Pur Jattan of Gujrat, said police. Police sources said that unidentified motorists opened fire in Tam Tam Chowk of Jalal Pur Jattan and later fled away on the spot. As a result 2 persons were killed and 3 severely wounded. ...

MADRID (AFP) Real Madrid showed they have not waved their white flag in the title race bouncing back from their demoralising 'El Clasico defeat to Barcelona with a 2-1 win at Almeria on Thursday to move three points behind Barcelona at La Liga summit. Albert Crusat shot Almeria into a shock 14th ...

A militant attack on Mansehra and Balakot Police stations has left SHO dead while 9 others including 5 police officials were wounded. Police Officials have confirmed that the SHO of the Balakot police station, Khalil Khan has lost his life when a suicide bomber blew himself up. The injured ...

Hundreds of British troops, including many injured on frontline duty in Afghanistan and Iraq, are to be eased out of the army in an efficiency drive being overseen by Kevan Jones, the veterans minister. Jones defended the plan yesterday amid claims from senior military sources that it was designed ...

NAZRAN, Russia (Reuters) - The head of Russias Muslim region of Ingushetia was seriously injured on Monday in a suicide bomb attack which dealt a fresh blow to the Kremlins fragile grip on the North Caucasus. A suicide bomber detonated explosives as Ingush President Yunus-Bek Yevkurovs convoy drove ...

A car bomb exploded as the president of the troubled Russian region of Ingushetia passed in his convoy Monday morning, critically wounding him and killing several others, officials said. Yunus Bek Yevkurov was the third top official to be wounded or killed in Ingushetia in the past three weeks and ...

A traffic accident involving a truck and two buses left at least 14 people dead and 57 people injured on the road linking the southern cities of Arequipa and Juliaca, a police spokesman said. On Tuesday, 12 people were killed and 39 injured when a bus fell into a gorge.

Seven civilians were killed and nine wounded in an overnight exchange of fire between security forces and Taliban militants in the northwestern Swat Valley, residents said. A military spokesman confirmed the clash but said he had reports of two civilians wounded. In a separate incident in the ...

KARACHI - A toddler died while three of his family members wounded in a fire which erupted in a house located within the jurisdictions of New Karachi Police Station. The fire was reportedly erupted due to an explosion due to leakage of the gas pipeline in residential quarter of Sajid, a worker of a ...

Ten people were injured in a collision between the two trains in Bangladesh. As per local police, two trains collided due to fog at Rajhandrapur Railway Station of Ghazipur. The wounded were taken to a nearby hospital for first aid.

U.S. Special Forces killed six Afghan police and wounded 13 early Wednesday in a case of mistaken identity after the police fired on the Americans during an operation against an insurgent commander, officials said. A U.S. military statement said police fired on the American forces after the troops ...