Tremors disrupted power supply to Herat province, already reeling from a week of quakes
The shooting occurred in the Turbat district of the natural resources-rich province of Baluchistan
Controversy started after 6.3-magnitude quake struck parts of the western Afghan province of Herat
Former prime minister is alleged to have leaked the contents of a classified diplomatic cable
UNICEF says over 90% of fatalities women and children
Islamabad does not have diplomatic ties with Israel and refuses to recognize it as a sovereign country
A 6.3 magnitude quake hit the western province of Herat on Saturday, destroying more than a dozen villages in and around the hardest-hit remote Zinda Jan district
The epicenter of the magnitude 6.3 quake was located near Zinda Jan, a district in the central part of the Afghan province of Herat, bordering Iran
Officials say migrants could be at imminent risk back in Afghanistan
Islamabad to deport all undocumented immigrants — including 1.7 million Afghans — while trying to allay fears of mass arrests, deportations
Threatened deportation of all Afghan refugees from Pakistan is seen as response to TTP terrorism
Pakistan has ordered undocumented immigrants, including more than 1.7 million Afghans, to leave the country by November 1
The crackdown on illegal immigration stems from a dramatic surge in terrorist attacks in Pakistan
‘One document regime’ to apply universally from November 1, replacing decades-old tradition of granting special permits for certain individuals
The outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, the regional branch of the Islamic State terrorist group, and separatist Baluch insurgents often claim or are blamed for the violence in Pakistan
Most of the casualties occurred in Mastung, where a suicide bomber struck a religious procession marking the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad
Move likely to affect 1 million Afghans, including those who fled to Pakistan after Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan
Dialogue with Pakistan comes two weeks after militants assaulted two Pakistani security posts
A separate raid killed three militants near the Afghan border, the country's military said
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