International

Kabul: The death toll from last weeks flash floods in Afghanistan eastern province of Nuristan has increased to 113 with dozens still missing, an officials said, adding that 70 more were injured. The floods occurred July 28 as a result to heavy rains in Kamdish...

Kabul: A total of 37 militants were killed as Afghan fighter planes targeted a convoy of Taliban militants in Dasht-e-Lili area of Jawzjan province, a local official said. "Acting on a tip-off, the fighter planes struck a convoy of Taliban rebels in Dasht-e-Lili area and...

Washington: The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 197.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.21 million and vaccinations soared to over 4.07 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update Sunday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science...

Islamabad: Amid escalating bloodbath in neighbouring Afghanistan -- Pakistan, China, Russia and the US will be meeting in Doha August 11, to discuss the security situation there and ponder on ways to prohibit the Himalayan South Asian nation from plunging into yet another civil war....

New Delhi: The Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) of China is using heavy machine guns, a rocket launcher and mortar bombs to train troops in the Tibet region. As per media reports, in the hinterland of the plateau, a certain brigade of the Tibet Military Region...

New Delhi/Kabul: Amid the ongoing violence in Afghanistan, the country witnessed the bloodiest day in a month as security forces repelled mass Taliban attacks on the capital cities of Herat, Helmand, Takhar, and Kandahar provinces, according to media reports. Besides being the bloodiest, Friday was...

Baghdad: At least 13 people were killed and 45 others injured in an attack by carried out by the Islamic State (IS) terror group on a funeral and a nearby checkpoint in Iraq's Salahudin province, a police source said Saturday. The attack took place on...

Chicago: Authorities in the US city of Chicago have issued a new mask mandate that required everyone over the age of two to wear masks when indoors. In a statement issued Friday, the Chicago Department of Public Health recommended that "businesses, employers, and event organisers...

Washington: Colorado's unpredictable 2021 summer weather showcased an extraordinary week, where record high temperatures were registered in the US state, while monsoon-like weather in the mountains triggered record numbers of mudslides. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flash flood watch Friday through Saturday evening...

Washington: The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 197.2 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.20 million and vaccinations soared to over 4.04 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update Saturday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science...