At least 14 killed in spate of attacks in northwest PakistanNorthwest Pakistan witnessed deadly violence on Monday. Two bomb attacks and a gunfight claimed the lives of at least 11 security personnel...
17 Feb, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
IS claims suicide blast at Islamabad mosque that killed at least 31A suicide blast claimed by the Islamic State group (IS) at a Shiite mosque in Islamabad killed at least 31 people on Friday, with 169 more ...
07 Feb, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Pakistan mosque blast that killed 100 was 'revenge against police'Between 300 and 400 policemen had gathered for afternoon prayers at the compound's mosque on Monday in the provincial capital Peshawar when...
01 Feb, 2023, 03.40 AM IST
Killed at 71, Ayman al-Zawahri led a life of secrecy and violenceWith his white turban and dense, gray beard, his forehead marked by the bruising prized by some Muslims as denoting piety from frequent pra...
02 Aug, 2022, 04.10 PM IST
Pakistan's Khan to trumpet Islamic credentials as home fires burnPakistan prime minister Imran Khan won office through an electorate weary of the two-party dynasties that have dominated Pakistan politics ...
24 Mar, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
Pakistan in political turmoil: Imran Khan's uncertain futureThe real danger for PM Khan is that he may lose his coalition partners, who appear to be tilting towards their opponents. “We have differen...
24 Mar, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
Pakistan police try to ID bomber as death toll rises to 62Police also released CCTV footage of Friday's attack showing a man dressed in a traditional shalwar kameez tunic shoot two policemen as he ...
05 Mar, 2022, 03.18 PM IST
Analysts: Afghan Taliban do little to stop Pakistan fightersThe Pakistani Taliban, known by the acronym TTP, are regrouping and reorganizing, with their leadership headquartered in neighboring Afghan...
06 Jan, 2022, 12.30 PM 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
Four missiles fired into Pakistan from AfghanistanThe missiles were fired on upper Kurram Agency from Afghanistan's Paktia province, according to the political administration.
02 Apr, 2017, 08.55 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif for action against seminaries supporting militancySharif while supporting religious schools has indicated to take action against those involved in militancy but so far no action has been ta...
19 Feb, 2015, 01.53 PM IST
Three killed in Taliban attack on Pakistan Shiite mosqueTaliban militant attacked a minority Shiite mosque in Pakistan's garrison city of Rawalpindi, the latest in a series of incidents of sectar...
18 Feb, 2015, 10.36 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
- Pakistan questions teenager in Bhutto case
Authorities questioned a 15-year-old boy who has confessed to be part of the team that killed opposition leader Benazir Bhutto.
20 Jan, 2008, 11.47 AM IST
- News which made headlines in 2007
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25 Dec, 2007, 09.57 AM IST
- Muslims across Asia celebrate Eid
Muslims across Asia observed the opening of the religious festival of Eid al-Adha on Wednesday.
19 Dec, 2007, 07.12 PM IST