3 die in Afghan helicopter crash
KABUL: Three people died when a civilian helicopter contracted to Nato forces crashed in Afghanistan s Helmand province on Monday, officials said. The News International – Peshawar
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US-Taliban talks wont be result-oriented: Iftikhar
NOWSHERA: Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain has said the United States talks with the Afghan Taliban won t be result-oriented unless Pakistan The News International – Peshawar
Joint Economic Commission: Afghanistan wants stranded containers cleared
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan has asked Pakistan on Monday to clear its 700 containers stranded at the country’s ports since suspension of Nato supplies, as Islamabad adopts a cautious approach apprehending that the Afghan cargo might be supply goods for the embattled international security forces. The demand comes on the heel of reiteration of Defence Committee of the […]
Around 5m illegal immigrants in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Around five million illegal immigrants have been residing in different cities of Pakistan for more than three decades. The illegal immigrants, around two million Bangladeshis, 2.5 million Afghanis and 0.5 million other nationals including Africans, Iranians, Iraqis and Myanmars, are living at present in Quetta, Peshawar, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and other cities, an official […]
Hakimullah reported killed in Jan 12 drone strike
PESHAWAR, Jan 15: The leader of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which poses the gravest security threat to the country, was believed killed by a US drone strike on Jan 12, Pakistan intelligence officials said Peshawar News Sources
Suicide attackers storm Paktika govt office, 7 killed
KHOST: Three suicide attackers stormed a government building in Afghanistan s volatile east on Tuesday, sparking a six-hour gun battle with security f The News International – Peshawar
Police directed to stop harassing Afghan nationals
PESHAWAR: The provincial Home and Tribal Affairs Department Tuesday directed the police to end illegal harassment of Afghan refugees having proof of r The News International – Peshawar
World Bank to help revive KP, Fata businesses
PESHAWAR, Jan 9: A World Bank-funded project valuing million was launched for economic revitalisation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) on Monday. Peshawar News Sources
Blast damages 2 Nato vehicles, containers
LANDIKOTAL: Two Nato armoured vehicles and two containers were damaged in a bomb blast in Sheikhmalkhel area of Landikotal subdivision in Khyber Agenc The News International – Peshawar
US-Taliban talks Parleys without all stakeholders to prove futile, says Iftikhar
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtun-khwa Minister for Information and Culture Mian Iftikhar Hussain on Sunday said the US-Taliban talks could not produce any res The News International – Peshawar
