QUETTA: Security forces and armed men exchanged fire in the Washuk area of Balochistan on Tuesday. A member of the security forces was killed and three injured by the armed men. As a result of retaliatory fire, security forces killed … read more
London: Oil prices advanced further Monday with buying boosted by a dip in North American crude production, while a robust US jobs report also provided support, analysts said. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for delivery in March advanced $1 to … read more
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama says the US is studying the option of supplying lethal defensive arms to Ukraine if diplomacy fails to end the crisis in the east. Russia had violated “every commitment” made in the failing Minsk agreement, he … read more
SYDNEY: Seamer Mohammad Irfan geared up for the World Cup with five-wicket hauls to help Pakistan register win in the warm-up game in Sydney on Monday. Pakistan pulled Bangladesh back from an impressive 190-3 in the 40th over, taking the … read more
Kandahar: A NATO drone strike in Afghanistan on Monday killed a former Taliban commander and Guantanamo detainee who was suspected of links to the Islamic State group, officials said. The missile attack killed Mullah Abdul Rauf Khadim along with his … read more