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  World   Asia  25 Feb 2019

World, Asia, 25 Feb 2019

Take stern action against terrorists: European Union to Pak amid Pulwama attacks

The EU has asked Pakistan to take 'clear and sustained' actions targeting all UN-listed transnational terrorist groups.

25 Feb 2019 1:23 PM

Suspected Bangladesh plane hijacker who was killed had toy pistol: Police

A Bangladeshi man who was shot dead after he tried to hijack a plane had carried a toy pistol and did not have any explosives on him.

25 Feb 2019 11:54 AM

Hijacker had issues with wife, wanted to talk to PM Sheikh Hasina: Officials

With the plane close to Chittagong, the passenger stood up from his seat and tried to go to the cockpit, according to aviation officials.

25 Feb 2019 11:15 AM

Passengers safe in hijack attempt on Dubai-bound Bangladesh plane: Report

All 142 passengers have subsequently been allowed to leave the plane, the airline's general manager, Shakil Miraj, told Reuters.

25 Feb 2019 11:02 AM

Kim Jong Un takes a 60-hour journey in armoured train to Vietnam

Kim Jong Un's departure from the Pyongyang railway station was confirmed by North Korea's official news agency.

25 Feb 2019 10:17 AM

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Civilian deaths in Afghan war hit a record high in 2018 with 3800 killed

Civilian deaths jumped by 11 percent from 2017 with 3,804 people killed and another 7,189 wounded, according to the UN figures.

25 Feb 2019 9:28 AM

India will finish us with 20 nukes: Parvez Musharraf

'Indian and Pakistan relations have again reached a dangerous level,' former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf said.

25 Feb 2019 9:09 AM

Don't dare to look at Pak with evil eye: FM Qureshi to India

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi claimed on Sunday that Pakistan wants peace, but India is creating a 'war frenzy'.

25 Feb 2019 8:37 AM

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