Pakistani pilgrim bus crashes in Iran, killing three: mediaA bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims to Iraq for the Arbaeen ritual collided with a truck in southern Iran, resulting in three deaths and 48 i...
26 Aug, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
Pakistani pilgrim bus overturns, killing 28, injuring 23 in IranIn Yazd province, Iran, a bus accident claimed the lives of 28 Pakistani pilgrims and injured 23 others. The mishap, caused by a braking sy...
21 Aug, 2024, 11.03 AM IST
One Indian among nine killed in Oman Shi'ite mosque gun attackIn a rare security breach, a Shi'ite mosque in Oman's capital Muscat was attacked late Monday, leaving nine dead, including three attackers...
16 Jul, 2024, 08.04 PM IST
Death toll in Afghan mosque bombing rises to 33: TalibanNo one immediately claimed responsibility, but Afghanistan's Islamic State affiliate on Friday claimed a series of bombings that happened a...
23 Apr, 2022, 10.46 AM IST
IS claims Pakistan bombing that kills 56 at Shiite mosqueThe suicide bomber had strapped a powerful explosive device to his body, packed with 5 kilograms (12 pounds) of explosives, said Moazzam Ja...
05 Mar, 2022, 10.56 AM IST
Taliban say they won't work with America to contain Islamic StateTaliban political spokesman Suhail Shaheen told The Associated Press there would be no cooperation with Washington on going after the incre...
09 Oct, 2021, 04.18 PM IST
Pakistani Shiites end protests, hold funeral for 11 minersPrime Minister Imran Khan arrived Saturday afternoon in Quetta and was expected to meet with a delegation of mourners and Shiite leaders, a...
09 Jan, 2021, 08.51 PM IST
Islamic State claims responsibility for blast at Afghanistan mosque"Around 50 of the Afghan army were killed and 110 were wounded when a martyr blew himself up on Friday," the agency said.
24 Nov, 2018, 11.34 PM IST
Pakistan security forces kill two militantsPara military Punjab Rangers conducted an intelligence-based operation early this morning in Dera Ghazi Khan area of Punjab.
18 Jun, 2017, 12.42 PM IST
Saudi foreign minister in Pakistan for talksDays after his trip was postponed due to spiralling Saudi-Iran tensions, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister arrived here today to hold talks w...
07 Jan, 2016, 08.07 PM IST
IS claims deadly attack on Karachi Shiites, first in PakistanThe IS claims, posted on Twitter, are set to raise fears over the Middle East-based jihadists' growing influence.
13 May, 2015, 10.43 PM IST
Barack Obama’s anti-IS partners have dubious track records in combating jihadistsDeep-seated sectarian and regional power rivalries in the Middle East present myriad stumbling blocks in the monumental new endeavour.
12 Sep, 2014, 12.57 PM IST
- Blasts kill 18 in Lahore, over 100 hurt
Three bombs exploded at a Shi'ite procession in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Wednesday, killing at least 18 people and wounding over 100.
01 Sep, 2010, 09.57 PM IST
- Blast in Pakistan during Shiite mourning ceremony
An explosion went off during a large procession of Shiite Muslim worshippers in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Monday, witnesses said, wh...
28 Dec, 2009, 05.30 PM IST
- Taliban threaten 2 attacks per week in Pakistan
A suicide bombing at a crowded Shiite mosque south of Pakistan's capital killed 26 people, the latest evidence of how security in the US-al...
06 Apr, 2009, 10.41 AM IST
- 20 dead in Pakistan hospital bomb blast
A bomb blast ripped through a hospital on Tuesday in a northwestern Pakistani town that has been plagued by sectarian violence, killing at ...
19 Aug, 2008, 02.20 PM IST
- Suicide attack kills five in Peshawar
A suicide attacker blew himself up at a Shiite Muslim mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday, killing at least f...
17 Jan, 2008, 08.32 PM IST