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Eight Pakistani militants die in fresh infighting: Officials

Last Updated: Monday, June 16, 2014, 00:37

Eight militants were killed Sunday in the latest clashes between the Pakistani Taliban and a breakaway faction in the country`s restive northwest on Sunday, officials said.

Pak Christian lawmaker`s killer arrested

Last Updated: Sunday, June 15, 2014, 23:30

Police have arrested the killer of a Pakistani Christian lawmaker who was shot dead in the troubled Balochistan province.

Pakistan launches comprehensive military onslaught against Taliban

Last Updated: Sunday, June 15, 2014, 23:28

Pakistan on Sunday launched the much-awaited military operation against foreign and local militants hiding in sanctuaries near the Afghan border, a week after the Pakistani Taliban brazenly attacked the Karachi airport.

Pakistan begins operation against militants hiding in north and near Afghan border

Last Updated: Sunday, June 15, 2014, 23:12

A week after the Pakistani Taliban brazenly attacked the Karachi airport, Pakistan on Sunday launched military operation against foreign and local militants hiding in sanctuaries near the Afghan border, reports said.

Pakistan launches long-awaited offensive in troubled tribal region

Last Updated: Sunday, June 15, 2014, 22:10

Pakistan`s military said it had launched a long-awaited ground offensive to eliminate Taliban and Al-Qaeda militants from the troubled North Waziristan tribal region a week after a brazen insurgent attack on Karachi`s airport.

Pak court orders probe into hand chopping of thieves by police

Last Updated: Sunday, June 15, 2014, 22:10

A Pakistani court has finally taken notice of a gruesome incident in which police allegedly chopped off the left hand of two thieves in Punjab province and asked a lower court to investigate the incident.

Indian-origin Dakshina Agrawal wins `Miss Marwadi Nepal` title

Last Updated: Sunday, June 15, 2014, 21:34

Indian-origin Dakshina Agrawal has won the `Miss Marwadi Nepal 2014` title during the second edition of the pageant here.

80 militants killed as Pak jets bomb tribal northwest

Last Updated: Sunday, June 15, 2014, 20:29

At least 80 militants, including the Uzbek mastermind of the Karachi airport attack, were killed on Sunday in early morning raids by air force bombers in Pakistan`s troubled northwestern tribal region.

Karachi airport attacks mastermind killed

Last Updated: Sunday, June 15, 2014, 19:30

The mastermind behind the Karachi airport terror attacks was killed Sunday during air strikes carried out by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) in North Waziristan, a media report said.

Bangladesh to seek extradition of murder suspect from India

Last Updated: Sunday, June 15, 2014, 14:42

Bangladesh on Sunday said it will seek the extradition from India of a key-suspect who murdered seven people in the country after he was arrested last night in Kolkata.