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Pak Army chief vows to hunt down militants

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 19:49

Pakistan Army chief General Raheel Sharif on Monday visited troops battling militants in North Waziristan and vowed to chase and hunt down terrorists from their sanctuaries across the country till they are eliminated.

Three killed in Afghanistan suicide bomb attack

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 15:38

At least three people were killed Monday in a suicide car bomb attack in Afghanistan`s Zabul province, an official said.

Afghan election candidate set to reject result

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 14:26

Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah was set to reject preliminary election results released today, heightening a political crisis over fraud that threatens to trigger instability as US-led troops pull out.

Afghan candidates in last minute talks to defuse election crisis

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 14:20

Afghanistan is due to announce preliminary results of the run-off vote at 2 pm (0930 GMT). Official final results are due on July 22.

Five policemen killed in Afghanistan Taliban attack

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 13:02

At least four policemen were killed Monday in a Taliban ambush in Afghanistan`s Herat province, an official said.

Four children killed in Pakistan road accident

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 13:01

At least four children were killed Monday when a truck fell into a ravine in Pakistan`s Balochistan province, officials said.

Five policemen killed in Pakistan

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 10:20

At least five policemen were killed in two separate firing incidents in Pakistan, media reported Monday.

On eve of election results, Afghan candidate sends warning to rival

Last Updated: Monday, July 7, 2014, 03:24

Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah warned his rival on Sunday he would refuse to accept the outcome of the country`s troubled election unless he saw firm evidence that the vote was completely free of fraud.

MQM Karachi rally to support Pak operation against militants

Last Updated: Sunday, July 6, 2014, 23:18

Thousands of people on Sunday attended a massive rally here organised by the MQM in support of the Pakistan army`s offensive against terrorists in the northwestern tribal region.

Nepal warns using choppers above mountains

Last Updated: Sunday, July 6, 2014, 15:52

Nepal`s Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation has restricted the flying and takeoff of choppers above the base camp areas of all mountains in the Himalayan country, officials said on Sunday.