Representatives from the Taliban met an Afghan government delegation in Saudi Arabia this week to discuss security ahead of next month’s parliamentary elections and a limited prisoner release, three Taliban officials said as quoted in a report by Reuters. “They...
Each year more than 2,000 people are either killed or wounded in mine explosions in Afghanistan, with some mines dating back to civil war. Officials from the Afghan Mine Detection Center (MDC) on Sunday said each month up to 200 people in...
Dead body of a missing Sindhi political activist has been found from Dadu, Sindh. According to details received by The Balochistan Post, dead body of a Sindhi political activist, who was missing, has been found in the mountainous areas of...
Iran has executed 44 Kurds in past six months, a report says. According to a report published by a news agency (Kurdistan 24), in the past six months, Iran has hanged over 40 Iranian Kurds and sentenced just under a...
  The region’s police chief said that the Taliban attacked the 5th battalion border forces, wounding two soldiers. Kandahar Police Chief Gen. Abdul Raziq said on Wednesday that at least 16 armed Taliban were killed and 14 others wounded in a...
The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday suspended the sentences of former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (retd) Muhammad Safdar Awan in the Avenfield case. According to GeoNews, a two-judge bench comprising Justice Athar...
A delegation of the World Sindhi Congress (WSC) held a detailed meeting with the United Nations Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) in Geneva and flagged the issue of enforced disappearances in Pakistan's Sindh province. During the meeting,...
Families of missing persons protested against enforced disappearances while, Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan was visiting Karachi for the first time on Sunday. Imran Khan is on a one day visit in Karachi, the capital city of Sindh province. PM arrived in...
Terrorism is the most deplorable violation of human rights and yet surprisingly, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR), in its recent report on the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, failed to even mention the menace once, said...
At least five Afghan National Army soldiers, including two pilots, were killed when an ANA chopper crashed in Farah province, TOLO news reported. The crash happened on Friday night at about 9pm in Khaksafid district of Farah province. The news agency...