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"Army's relief efforts continue in quake-hit areas Pakistan army continued its relief operation in quake-stricken areas. The injured persons are being shifted to Peshawar while aid is also being dispatched to earthquake affectees. Watch this report."

SHARJAH: Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah, a key weapon in team's bowling attack, has suffered knee injury during a practice session that puts his availability for Tuesday's third one-day international against England in Sharjah doubtful. Head coach Waqar Younis warned his team needed to play out of their skins to take a lead over England.

BEIRUT: Russian jets launched a fourth day of air raids in Syria Saturday, a monitor said, hitting the Islamic State group's main stronghold after claims Moscow was instead targeting moderate rebel factions. "Several Russian strikes hit IS positions west of Raqa overnight and explosions were heard in the city," Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, told AFP.

"ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will arrive on Wednesday in Chitral, one the worst earthquake-stricken areas to assess the losses and necessities of local people."

Gujranwala received heavy rain and ice pellets, paralyzing routine life in the city. Watch this...;

KABUL: An airstrike hit a hospital run by Medecins Sans Frontieres in the Afghan city of Kunduz on Saturday, killing at least 16 people in what the U.S. military called possible "collateral damage" in the battle to oust Taliban insurgents.