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Washington:: A top general admitted the United States had made a "mistake" when it launched a drone strike against suspected Islamic State militants in Kabul, killing 10 civilians including children instead during the frenzied final days of the US pullout from Afghanistan last month. The strike,
Islamabad: Pakistan Army recently participated in the multinational United Nations Peacekeeping Exercise “Shared Destiny-2021” at Queshan training base of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, according to a press release issued by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Saturday. Troops from China, Mongolia and Thailand also participated in
Islamabad: Stressing the need for an inclusive government in Afghanistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan warned that instability in the war-torn country could affect all the neighbouring countries. In an interview to Russia Today (RT) television, PM Imran said that inclusive government is the only way to
Qaisar Mansoor The plight of millions of Kashmiris living under brutal Indian occupation, abuse and violence, deprived of all fundamental rights and freedoms. Reports of lynching and physical bashing of unarmed Muslims by armed and organized RSS extremists have become a usual routine in IIOJK. They are
Texas: Texas-based Exodus Intelligence believed India used its “zero-day”, security vulnerabilities that hackers can use to attack systems, to spy on Pakistan and China, according to a report published in Forbes Exodus CEO and co-founder Logan Brown said that, after an investigation, he believes India handpicked
Tirupati: The Indian states of Maharashtra, Bengal, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh reported fake currency seizures of the highest kind in the country last year as per data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). Maharashtra topped the list with the seizure of 6,99,495 such notes,
Tamil Nadu: When hundreds of Tamil men, women and children had participated in the Sri Lankan civil war during its peak in the 1990s, 14-year-old Shivakumar was also supposed to join the war with his friends and classmates. However, when his father had come to know
Surat: Irshad Sheikh, was allegedly beaten to death by cops while in custody at Chowk Bazar Police Station in Surat. “Officers from Chowk Bazar Police Station called my husband and asked him to come and report at the police station regarding a case. I kept on
Dushanbe: Chinese experts warned India not to be "poison" for cooperation under the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), as New Delhi has shown a keen interest in using the SCO, which has become the most important platform on the Afghan issue, to maintain its interests in
Hyderabad: The suspect in the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in Hyderabad was found dead on railway tracks this morning, two days after a Telangana minister warned that the accused would be caught and eliminated in an "encounter". The police called it suicide. "This
New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has decided to purchase phased out Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft from the French Air Force. According to government sources, a contract was signed for the purchase of a squadron of Dassault Mirage 2000 jets which were phased out by
Jakarta: A Jakarta court found Indonesian President Joko Widodo and government officials guilty of neglecting their obligation to fulfill citizens' rights to clean air, in a landmark lawsuit residents hope will force authorities to act on the capital city's notorious pollution. Jakarta, home to over 10