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A son of Syed Salahuddin, the Pakistan-based chief of Hizbul Mujahideen, and the wife of jailed militant leader Farooq Ahmad Dar were among four government employees whose services were terminated Saturday by the J&K government for being a threat to “the security of the state”. Syed Abdul Mueed, Manager ...

ISLAMABAD  — A US-based non-government organization devoted to promoting Muslim-Jewish relations on Friday urged Pakistan’s state-run television to hire back one of its anchors who was fired for visiting Israel with an interfaith group last month. The plea from the Mukhayriq Initiative, which has both Muslim and Jewish members ...

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New Delhi: The father of Rahul Bhat, the 36-year-old government employee from Kashmir who was shot dead in his house in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam, has called for an inquiry into his son's death. A Special Investigation Team was formed today to investigate the murder, which has triggered outrage ...

#Pakistan News Five children and a woman were killed in the attack in a district of Kunar by a Pakistani military aircraft, according to Afghan officials. A similar assault was also carried out in Afghanistan's Khost province near the border with Pakistan. (Reuters Archive) At least five children and ...

At least five children and a woman were killed in an eastern Afghan province when Pakistani military forces fired rockets along the border in a pre-dawn assault Saturday, an official and a resident said.Since the Taliban seized power last year in Afghanistan, border tensions between the neighbors have risen, ...

Saudi FM says Houthi military escalations reflect militia’s rejection of political solution RIYADH: Houthi military escalations and attacks on civilians and civilian objects in Saudi Arabia and the UAE reflect the militia’s obstinacy and rejection of a political solution to the war in Yemen, the Kingdom’s foreign minister said ...

NEW DELHI India is conducting a “high-level inquiry” and reviewing standard operating procedures after a missile was accidentally launched into Pakistan, its defense minister said on Tuesday.“A formal high-level inquiry has been ordered. The inquiry would determine the exact cause of the accident,” Rajnath Singh told parliament.He said “a missile ...

Procedures for operations, maintenance and inspection of weapons systems are being reviewed after last week’s accidental launch.India is conducting a review of its procedures for operations, maintenance and inspection of weapons systems after accidentally launching a missile into Pakistan last week, its defence minister says. “We attach the highest ...

"Such a serious matter cannot be addressed with the simplistic explanation proffered by the Indian authorities," Pakistan's foreign office said in a statement."Pakistan demands a joint probe to accurately establish the facts surrounding the incident," it added.India said on Friday it had accidentally fired the missile into Pakistan this ...