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The sectarian clashes between Sunni Tehreek (ST) and Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) spread from the Godhra area to other parts of the city...

At least three people were killed and five others injured in a suicide bomb blast in Matni bazar, officials said on Monday. According to police,...

At least 14 people were killed and 8 others injured when a passenger coach fell into a ravine in Kozak top, some 15 km...

At least two people were killed and 14 injured in windstorm-related incidents in the district during the last 24 hours. Reportedly, two people were killed...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il arrived in Beijing on Wednesday and was seen en route to what was believed to be a summit with...

GUWAHATI - At least 18 people died and five others were badly burnt on Tuesday when a helicopter crashed and exploded as it came into land in a mountainous region of northeast India, police told AFP. "The number of those killed are 18 and five people badly burnt have been taken to hospital in Tawang," said S.B. Singh, police inspector general of Arunachal Pradesh state, lowering the earlier death toll of 20. "There were 23 people including five crew members on board the helicopter,"

GUWAHATI - At least 18 people died and five others were badly burnt on Tuesday when a helicopter crashed in northeast India close to the border with China, a local police chief told AFP.
"The number of those killed are 18 and five people badly burnt have been taken to hospital in Tawang," said S.B. Singh, police inspector general of Arunachal Pradesh state, amending the earlier death toll of 20.
"There were 23 people including five crew members on board the helicopter," he

JACOBABAD - At least one person was injured when a bomb planted on the railway track exploded and badly damaged the engine of Khushhal Khan Khattak express here in Thal area of Jacobabad on Wednesday.
According to Railway officials, Khushhal Khan Khatak Express was going from Karachi to Peshawar, near Goth Garhi Hassan Sarki when a bomb planted on railway track exploded with big bang injuring the driver and badly damaging the engine of the Khushhal Khan Khattak Express and the

PARACHINAR - A landmine blast hit a passenger van in the northwestern tribal region of Kurram Agency, killing three people and wounding 11, a regional government official said.

QUETTA - At least eight people have been injured on Friday in a bomb explosion in the Panjgur town, police conformed.
Police said that unidentified men had fitted a bomb in a motor bike parked in the main bazaar of the Panjgur which they detonated with remote control.
Resultantly, eight people received injuries, some of them seriously and were rushed to the nearby hospital for medical treatment.
Police, soon after the incident threw cordoned around the blast site and

DERA GHAZI KHAN - A Station House Officer (SHO) was killed while two other people including another policeman were injured in a firing incident in the city in the wee hours of Tuesday.
According to police, some unidentified miscreants opened fire at a car near Taunsa Bypass area of Saddar Police Station here some hours before the dawn, killing SHO Kala Police Station, Safdar and critically injuring Sub-Inspector Nasrullah and their servant Mushtaq.
After the incident, the

KABUL/KANDAHAR - Two policemen were killed and more than 30 people were wounded in Kandahar during the third day of violent protests across Afghanistan against the burning of the Holy Quran by an American pastor as US President Barack Obama condemned the pastor's action.
"The information I have is that two policemen have been killed and 20 others, including police, protesters and citizens, have been wounded," Ahmad Wali Karzai, head of the Kandahar provincial council, said. "The

GUJRANWALA - A peasant was killed and seven others were injured critically over a minor dispute at village Macharawan in the vicinity of Wahndo Police Station. A police source said that following a children's quarrel in the village, Irfan, Khalil, Arslan, Javed, Maqsood, Sajjad and Ramzan attacked the house of Muhammad Javed and axed him to death.
The attackers also critically injured Muhammad Riaz, Ilyas, Pervez, Nasir, Moazzam and two others. All the injured were rushed to

ADEN - The death toll in an ammunition factory blast in south Yemen rose to between 50 and 55, doctors at a government hospital in the town of Jaar said. Witnesses said the blast took place after Jaar residents broke into the factory to steal ammunition a day after clashes broke out in the town between militants and the army.
Earlier reports indicated that 58 others were wounded by the blast.

JERUSALEM - A bus was hit by a massive explosion outside Jerusalem's central bus station on Wednesday, medical sources told AFP, saying around 20 people had been wounded, some of them seriously. The explosion occurred shortly after 3:00 pm (1300 GMT) and shook buildings hundreds of metres (yards) away, witnesses said. An AFP correspondent at the scene saw people lying on the floor covered in blood, and many cars and buses with shattered windows. Medical officials quoted by Israel's

JERUSALEM - A bomb exploded near a bus in a Jewish neighbourhood of Jerusalem on Wednesday, injuring dozens, police said.
Scores of ambulances converged on the area, near the central bus station and a city conference hall in downtown Jerusalem. The Magen David Adom ambulance service said it appeared no one had been killed.
Police said an explosive device blew up near a bus and there were more than 20 people hurt. Live television showed a bus with broken windows and

KARACHI - Five people were wounded when an unidentified culprit attacked the office of a Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader in Saddar, police and witnesses said on Saturday.
Napier police station's SHO Nawaz Gondal said that an unidentified man hurled a hand grenade at PPP leader Habib Baloch's office in Kumharwara around 2:30pm. The SHO said that five people, including Baloch's brother, were hurt in the attack. Mujahid, Rafique, Asif, Arif and Pir Muhammad were shifted to the