ISLAMABAD: Interior Ministry Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has announced that in the next two days his ministry will be contacting US agency Federal Bureau of Intelligence (FBI) and Interpol for assistance in the Axact scandal. Nisar spoke to the media … read more
BUJUMBURA: Three people were killed in two separate grenade attacks in the capital late on Friday, a police spokesman said, after the president warned of tough measures against those behind street protests. More than 10 people were wounded, deputy police … read more
RIYADH: The Islamic State (IS) group says it was behind a suicide bombing on a Shia mosque in Saudi Arabia that killed at least 20 people. The attack in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province is the first to be claimed by … read more
KATHMANDU: Around 200 Buddhist monks and nuns have been dead as some 1,000 monasteries collapsed due to the April 25 earthquake and subsequent aftershocks in Nepal, authorities said. Buddhist Philosophy Promotion and Monastery Development Committee (BPPMDC), under the ministry of … read more
BEIRUT: Rebels on Friday overran a hospital in northwest Syria where at least 150 regime forces and dozens of civilians were trapped for nearly a month, a monitor said. Al-Nusra Front, which is Al-Qaeda´s affiliate in Syria, and other factions … read more