A US-led soldier serving with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces has died of wounds sustained in an attack in eastern Afghanistan. According to the website icasualties.org, a total of 243 foreign troops, mostly US personnel, have lost their lives in Afghanistan so far this year. The rising death toll for the US-led forces has increased anger in the US and other countries contributing to th ...

Malik is expected to submit his nomination papers to ECP on July 19 or July 20. KARACHI: Only a few days after his surprise resignation from the Senate, the government has decided to nominate Rehman Malik for a seat once again, reported on Wednesday. Malik had resigned on July 10. However, the final decision will be taken after a high-level meeting between the Pakistan Peoples Party members tonight in Karac ...

Syria’s deputy defense minister Assef Shawkat and security Chief General Hisham Ikhtiyar have been killed in a bomb attack on a security building in the capital. Syrian Defense Minister Dawoud Rajiha was also killed in the bombing at the headquarters of the National Security Bureau on Wednesday. Cabinet ministers and senior security officials were meeting inside the building at the time of the explosion. Ma ...