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Roadside bomb kills three Afghan policemen

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 15:47

At least three policemen were killed Friday when a roadside bomb struck a van in Afghanistan`s Kunar province, an official said.

Pak Tribunal once again seeks Osama doc`s conviction record

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 13:38

he political agent of Khyber Agency has been once again put on notice by the Federally Administered Tribal Areas Tribunal (FATA) in Pakistan to produce record of Dr Shakil Afridi`s trial and conviction for links with banned militant outfit of Bara tehsil in Khyber Agency.

Seven killed, 28 injured in rain-related incidents in Pakistan

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 06:27

At least seven persons were killed and 28 others injured as torrential rains coupled with severe hailstorms on Thursday lashed Pakistan`s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, inundating the low-lying areas.

Not interfering in Pakistan crisis, says US

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 01:34

The US Thursday rejected Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan`s comment that Washington was interfering in the country`s affairs.

Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif Sharif rules out use of force against protesters

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 00:41

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday ruled out use of force to dislodge the protesters, led by Imran Khan and populist cleric Tahirul Qadri, camping in the heart of the Pakistani capital.

Govt trying to hurt UN probe: Sri Lankan activist

Last Updated: Thursday, August 21, 2014, 23:04

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa`s decision to deny entry to UN investigators is intended to undermine the credibility of an ongoing war crimes inquiry, an activist said.

Pakistan SC adjourns PTI`s case hearing till Friday

Last Updated: Thursday, August 21, 2014, 19:47

A five-judge larger bench, headed by Chief Justice Nasirul Mulk, was hearing the case, Dawn online reported.

US following different policy for Pakistan: Khan

Last Updated: Thursday, August 21, 2014, 19:39

Opposition leader Imran Khan today criticised the US for its statement against "any extra-constitutional changes" in Pakistan, saying it is adopting a different policy for the country over poll rigging.

Pakistan seeks proof after Afghanistan`s terror allegations

Last Updated: Thursday, August 21, 2014, 19:29

Pakistan Thursday asked neighbouring Afghanistan to share evidence of its involvement in "insurgent attacks, acts of terrorism, and cross-border shelling", officials said.

Pakistan`s Khan calls off talks to end protest impasse

Last Updated: Thursday, August 21, 2014, 19:21

Pakistani opposition politician Imran Khan Thursday called off talks with the government aimed at ending protests seeking the fall of the prime minister, which have unnerved the nuclear-armed nation.