Tag: Fighting

Fighting terror demands unity of thought, action: Nisar

Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Thursday said there was no shift in policy of the PML-N government vis-à-vis the war on...

Damascus outskirts rocked by heavy fighting

Rebel strongholds around the Syrian capital, Damascus, have been rocked by fighting and heavy shelling for a second straight day as the army launched...

28 militants give up fighting in Afghan province

More than two dozen anti-government militants gave up fighting and joined the government-backed peace process in Baghlan province 160 km north of Kabul. "Today...

Fighting continues in Mali with outside troops moving in Bamako

France-backed war against rebel forces in Mali continues in the northern region of the West African nation as more supporting troops are arriving from...

Over 100 dead in French strikes and fighting in Mali

More than 100 people including rebels and government soldiers were killed in Mali during French air strikes and fighting over the strategic town of...

Women play a vital role in fighting terrorism: Kundi

Pakistani women, especially from KP and tribal areas have played a remarkable role in fighting terrorism, as they are the direct victims of it. “Fighting...

Fighting rages at Syria airbase

Fierce fighting has resumed between President Bashar al-Assad's forces and opposition fighters after rebels attacked regime troops stationed around an airbase in northwestern Syria,...

Two militants, one policeman killed in Kashmir fighting

Police in Indian-administered Kashmir said two suspected militants and a police officer were killed in a gun battle in the disputed Himalayan region. ...

Wilshere hails fighting spirit

Jack Wilshere hailed Arsenal’s fighting spirit after the Gunners ground out a victory over Wigan that lifted them back into the Champions League places. The...

POLITICAL LEADERS CONDEMN BILOUR’S KILLING

Bashir’s death a loss for entire nation Awami National Party (ANP) chief Asfandyar Wali has termed the demise of Bashir Ahmed Bilour as a loss...

Rival Mali rebels agree to suspend fighting

Two rival rebel groups in Mali have agreed to stop fighting, a day after the United Nations Security Council voted on a French-drafted resolution...

Fighting may have shaped evolution of human hand

Fighting may have shaped the evolution of the human hand, according to a new study by a US team. The University of Utah researchers...

DR Congo fighting ‘sees refugee numbers rise’

Humanitarian workers have warned of a sharp rise in refugees in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo as a result of recent...

Fighting rages near Damascus airport

Clashes between Syrian government forces and opposition fighters have continued around the capital, as rebels declared Damascus International Airport a “legitimate target”. Activists told Al...

PM reiterates resolve to fighting terrorists

Prime Minister (PM) Raja Pervez Ashraf pledged a resolve on behalf of the nation to defeat elements threatening the lives of the innocent citizens....

Fighting in DR Congo after rebels reject calls to end offensive

Fighting erupted in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday after rebels defiantly rejected international calls to pull out of the strategic city of...

Aleppo sees worst fighting between rebels, troops

Aleppo was shaken on Sunday by the heaviest fighting of an almost three-month offensive against rebels in Syria’s second city, residents said, as the...