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Pakistan and Afghanistan began a ‘new season’ in their frosty bilateral relationship as Afghan President Ashraf Ghani hosted army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and his delegation at the Presidential Palace in Kabul on Sunday, according to the Afghan media. President Ghani marked the meeting as a ‘new season of relationship’ between Afghanistan and Pakistan and …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelLASHKAR GAH, AFGHANISTAN: An airstrike by the Afghan Air Force on a checkpoint in Gereshk district in the southern province of Helmand on Sunday killed around 10 members of the security forces and wounded nine others, officials said. The strike hit members of a special militia unit known as Sangoryan, who wear local clothes to blend …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelWASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he told the top US diplomat not to waste his time trying to negotiate with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. “I told Rex Tillerson, our wonderful Secretary of State, that he is wasting his time trying to negotiate with Little Rocket Man,” Trump wrote on Twitter, …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelProcessions and majalis across the country for the 10th of Muharram to commemorate the sacrifices of Imam Hussain (RA) and his family concluded peacefully across the country. Cellular services, which remained suspended in different cities during the last three days, were restored. A ban on pillion riding was also imposed in Karachi, Peshawar and Quetta. In Karachi, the …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelDeposed PM Nawaz Sharif will be indicted by an accountability court hearing the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) references against him on Monday. According to Express News, strict security steps have been taken by the law enforcement agencies for the former premier’s appearance before the court. Nawaz had briefly appeared before the court on September 26, a …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelSeven militants affiliated with Jamaatul Ahrar (JuA), a broken faction of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), were killed in a security operation, the group’s spokesperson claimed on Sunday. In a message to journalists, the banned outfit was quick to name its seven fighters, who it said were killed in a joint operation by Nato and Afghan …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelMARSEILLE: A man armed with a knife killed two people at the main train station in the Mediterranean port city of Marseille, France on Sunday before being shot by soldiers patrolling there, local officials said. “Two victims have been stabbed to death,” regional police chief Olivier de Mazieres said, referring to the attack which occurred at …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelPakistan’s leprosy messiah Dr Ruth Pfau, who served the humanity and the lepers, in particular, passed away in August this year. Today, many continue to suffer and live in isolation as the disease continues to haunt them. The Express Tribune has brought to you a special report to bring to spotlight the patients’ condition and highlight …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelBARCELONA: Spain’s central government demanded Sunday that Catalonia’s president Carles Puigdemont call off an independence referendum, dismissing the vote as a “farce”, as national police moved in to stop it. “Puigdemont and his team are solely responsible for all that has happened today and for all that can happen if they do not put an end …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelNEW DELHI: An Indian policeman has been arrested on suspicion of raping a seven-year-old girl, allegedly while he was drunk, a senior officer said Sunday. Colleagues raised the alarm after finding the girl naked in the officer’s quarters in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh late on Saturday, local police superintendent Vipin Tada said. “We sent …
October 1, 2017 | by Raheel