Islamabad Conflict & Tragedy News

The daughter of former US presidential candidate John Kerry will not be charged after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, Los Angeles prosecutors said on Monday. Alexandra Kerry, 36, a film producer and director, was detained early...

Three Palestinians were wounded early on Tuesday as Israel carried out three air strikes on Hamas-run Gaza in response to rocket fire from the enclave, witnesses, medics and the army said. Two of the raids struck smuggling tunnels on the...

Up to a million Hindu devotees gathered on Tuesday in a tiny village in Nepal to witness the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of animals in a mass sacrifice that has drawn widespread criticism. Worshippers travelled long distances, many coming...

Facing opposition ire, the Indian government on Tuesday tabled the Liberhan report on Babri Masjid demolition, along with the action taken report (ATR) in the Parliament, Aaj News reported. The report was tabled by the Home Minister P Chidambaram in...

They do not want a large increase in troops and I have to agree with their reasoning. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said the United States must fully share its plans for Afghanistan with Pakistan so that it can contribute...

PESHAWAR: Sugar crisis continues here and the commodity is being black-marketed for upto Rs80/kg. Due to the shortage of the essential food items, small shopkeepers are forced to procure the commodity in black-market later to sell at inflated rates. On...

GUWAHATI: Three blasts rocked Nalbari district in Lower Assam on Sunday morning, in which five persons have reportedly been killed while another 30 have been injured, Geo news quoted Indian media as reporting. The blasts took place at around 10:15...

ISLAMABAD: Police said Friday they were holding a suspect in connection with a suicide attack at a UN office last month and a string of other bombings in Islamabad. ‘Five blasts took place in Islamabad in 2009, four of them...