Kohat car bomb blast kills 18, including 6 children
KOHAT – At least 18 people, including policemen, women and children, were killed and more than...
Islamia College Vice Chancellor kidnapped in Peshawar
PESHAWAR – Kidnappers seized the Vice Chancellor of Islamia College University in Peshawar out...
Aisam Qureshi in US Open tennis semi-final
ISLAMABAD – Pakistani tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi became the first-ever Pakistani to reac...
TTP to continue attacking Pakistani forces
PESHAWAR – The Pakistani Taliban vowed to continue attacking the country’s security forces and...
UN: Pakistan aid essential for global stability
NOWSHERA The world must help Pakistan rebuild homes and businesses destroyed by floods to win...
ADB refuses extra $2 billion for flood-hit Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has abandoned plans to provide Pakistan an extra...
3 school bombings in Peshawar, Khyber Agency
PESHAWAR – Two schools in Khyber Agency and another in Peshawar have been blown up during the...
Afghan cricket team defeats Pakistan
KARACHI – The Afghanistan Youth Afghan Cricket Association (AYCA) won the final of the Dr. M.A...
Orakzai Agency 90% cleared of militants, army says
ORAKZAI AGENCY – The Pakistani army claimed September 7 it has cleared nearly 90% of Orakzai A...
Kazakhstan, Russia to develop Imashevsky gas field
ATYRAU OBLAST, Kazakhstan -- Kazakhstan and Russia have signed a pact to jointly explore and s...
Osh riot participant gets 23-year sentence
OSH -- An Osh court has sentenced a participant in the June ethnic riots to 23 years in prison...
Tajik guardsman killed in shootout with escapees
DUSHANBE -- A Tajik National Guardsman was killed September 7 in a shootout in eastern Tajikis...
Turkmenistan to build $1.9 billion sports complex
ASHGABAT -- The Turkmen government announced September 4 plans to build a US $1.9 billion Olym...
Kazakh-Russian tokamak produces first plasma
OSKEMEN, Kazakhstan -- A joint Kazakhstani-Russian tokamak has produced its first plasma, Kurc...
OSCE deploys Kyrgyz election mission
BISHKEK -- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) opened its obs...
Photo of the Week

Pakistani children try to make the best of the aftermath of the flooding, searching for fish on the banks of the Khyali River in Charssadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. [Javed Khan]

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