Suicide bomber storms Pakistani govt office; 26 killed

A young Taliban suicide bomber on Tuesday blew himself up outside a crowded government office in Pakistan's restive northwest, killing at least 26 people and injuring nearly 60 others, in one of......

4 attackers killed as Taliban targets Kabul guesthouse again

Afghan policemen arrive near the site of an attack in Kabul. Photograph: Mohammad Ismail/Reuters Four gunmen trying to storm a guesthouse in the diplomatic area of Afghanistan’s Kabul have......

Two attacks in 24 hours: Taliban unleashes violence in Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s political district was rocked by violence on Thursday when Taliban terrorists blew up a British embassy vehicle and later gunfire broke out at an army base. Earlier in the day,......

US blacklists Pakistan-based terrorist leader Bahawal Khan

The United States has slapped sanctions on Pakistan-based terrorist leader Bahawal Khan for being involved in terrorist attacks in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Khan, designated by the US State......

Meet Pakistan's braveheart female squash ace

Maria Toorpakai Wazir. Photograph Courtesy: Facebook South Waziristan, in north-west Pakistan, is regarded as the home of the Taliban. Forget playing any sport, but girls here rarely go to school.......