
Lahore, Pakistan,by Ayesha Tanzeem 22 February 2015:-In a small ceremony that belied the significance of the event, Afghanistan’s ambassador to Pakistan on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding with an elite Pakistani university to send Afghan students to study on its campus in Lahore. This means that for the first time, Afghanistan will be using […]
10:50 AM | Posted in
World |
Read More »

Nigeria,February 20,2015:-Boko Haram :-militants have killed at least 21 people in attacks near the northern Nigerian village of Chibok, news agencies reported Friday, as the radical Islamist group steps up its violent campaign ahead of national elections. The group's nearly six-year insurgency has ravaged wide swaths of northern Nigeria, and the inability of the Nigerian […]

Nairobi ,by,Mohammed Yusuf,20 februry 2015:-Somalia's deputy prime minister was wounded and at least 10 others killed in an attack by al-Shabab militants on a hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, officials said. Witnesses say the first explosion occurred just after guests finished praying Friday at the Central Hotel near the National Theater. A second explosion followed […]
10:19 PM | Posted in
World |
Read More »

Libya,February 20,2015-Libyan officials say at least 30 people have been killed and dozens more wounded in at least three car bombings in the country’s east. The attacks occurred Friday in the town of Qubba, which is near Islamist strongholds but is controlled by Libya's internationally recognized government. There were conflicting reports about where and precisely […]
10:11 PM | Posted in
World |
Read More »

Islamabad ,Ayesha Tanzeem,18 February 2015:-Pakistan’s army chief says his country is sharing “unprecedented” levels of intelligence with Afghanistan and both countries are working “hand in glove” to eradicate the menace of terrorism. "Enemies of Afghanistan are enemies of Pakistan,” General Raheel Sharif said during an unannounced visit Tuesday to Kabul. He spoke to reporters alongside […]

Islamabad,Ayaz Gul,February 17,2015 :-A group of Taliban suicide bombers attacked a provincial police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 22 officers and wounding many others a day after Taliban insurgents ambushed and killed 13 policemen in the south. Afghan authorities said the attack on the police headquarters in Logar province happened around launch time. […]
9:38 AM | Posted in
World |
Read More »

USA,18 February 2015:-Russian President Vladimir Putin is calling on pro-Russian rebels to allow besieged Ukrainian troops safe passage out of the encircled town of Debaltseve in eastern Ukraine. Speaking Tuesday in the Hungarian capital, Putin also urged the Kyiv government to allow its troops to surrender. Putin spoke alongside Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban as […]

Japan,17 February 2015:-A minor tsunami hit northern Japan Tuesday after a strong undersea earthquake struck off the coast, in the same area that was devastated by a killer tsunami in 2011. A wave of 20 centimetres (eight inches) was recorded in Kuji, eastern Iwate, at 9:07 am, way below the possible one metre (3.3 feet) […]
8:54 AM | Posted in
World |
Read More »

Egypt,February 16,2015(VOA)A video has emerged that purports to show militants of the Islamic State terrorist group beheading 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians kidnapped in Libya. The video, released late Sunday, shows several men in orange jumpsuits being led along a beach, each accompanied by a masked militant. The men are made to kneel and one militant […]

Peshawar,Pakistan,By Tim Craig and Haq Nawaz Khan- February 15,2015:- A decade ago, Pakistan’s then-ruler, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, called for a new era of “enlightened moderation” in the country’s public schools. But just two years after more-secular textbooks arrived here in northwestern Pakistan, politicians and religious scholars are rolling back some of the revisions by limiting students’ exposure to Western […]