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Hearing fails to calm anger over deal to free Bergdahl

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 11:07

A closed-door congressional hearing on the release of Bowe Bergdahl failed to calm Republican anger on Tuesday over the administration`s secretive deal to trade five Taliban leaders held at Guantanamo for the US prisoner of war.

Pakistani security agencies present action plans to PM

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 10:34

Pakistan`s security agencies presented options to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for responding to Taliban terror attacks across the country, media reported Wednesday.

Terror attacks could negatively affect air traffic in Karachi

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 11:14

Pakistan airline authorities fear that the terrorist attacks on Karachi airport terminal building could negatively effect the flow of international air traffic at the Jinnah international airport here.

Veteran Baluch leader Nawab Khair Bakhsh Marri dies

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 04:21

Veteran Baluch nationalist leader, Nawab Khair Bakhsh Marri passed away in Karachi at a local hospital.

Karachi airport hit by another Taliban attack, terrorists flee

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 00:17

The Airport Security Force (ASF) Academy`s camp near the Karachi international airport came under attack from heavily-armed Taliban gunmen Tuesday within a day of a terror siege that ended in a toll of 30, media reports said.

Taliban attack near Karachi airport: As it happened on Tuesday

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 00:23

Just a day after the Taliban staged a deadly raid on Jinnah international Airport in Karachi, terrorists on Tuesday attacked Airport Security Force (ASF) camp located nearby.

NATO says five service members killed in Afghanistan

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 12:08

NATO says five service members have been killed in attack in southern Afghanistan. A statement from the international alliance today says that all five soldiers died yesterday.

US not worried about safety of Pakistan`s nukes

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 11:57

Condemning the deadly militant attack on Karachi airport that left 28 dead, the US has offered Pakistan assistance in investigating the crime, but at this point was not concerned about the safety of Islamabad`s nuclear arsenal.

Day after Karachi airport raid, Pakistan bombards Taliban hideouts killing 15

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 12:36

A day after Taliban carried out a deadly raid on Karachi`s Jinnah International Airport, Pakistani military jets bombed Taliban hideouts near Pak-Afghan border in Pakistan`s restive northwestern belt, killing 15, said reports.

Karachi airport attack: Seven people hid in cold storage to evade Taliban carnage

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 12:14

The rescue workers on early Tuesday morning retrieved the bodies of seven people, who had taken shelter in a cold storage facility in the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi to escape the deadly carnage staged by Taliban.