World / Asia

One killed, 15 injured in Telangana bus accident 05 Jan 2016 - 09:46 am

Hyderabad: One person was killed and 15 others injured when a bus fell off a bridge in Telangana's Adilabad district on Tuesday, police...

My tip-off prevented major terror attack: Punjab SP 05 Jan 2016 - 09:30 am

Indian Air Force soldiers stand guard outside Pathankot Air Force base. EPA By Jaideep Sarin Gurdaspur (Punjab): Punjab Superintendent of Police (SP) Salwinder...

Combing operation continues at Pathankot base on fourth day 05 Jan 2016 - 09:27 am

Army soldiers stand in position outside the Air Force base in Pathankot, India, 04 January 2016. EPA Pathankot (Punjab): Security forces continued search...

China bus fire kills 14: officials 05 Jan 2016 - 08:47 am

A bus catches a fire on a street in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China, January 5, 2016. Reuters Beijing: Fourteen people were...

Indian troops search air force base after weekend battles 05 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Pathankot: Indian troops backed by helicopters searched an air force base Monday after a weekend of fierce fighting with insurgents left seven soldiers...

25-hour siege ends near India's Afghan consulate 05 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Kabul: A 25-hour gun and bomb siege near the Indian consulate in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif ended late Monday after all the...

Gunfights near India's Afghan consulate after air base attack 04 Jan 2016 - 06:54 pm

An Afghan Quick Reaction Force soldier fires a rocket propelled grenade launcher during an operation near the Indian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif on January...

Powerful car bomb attack near Kabul airport 04 Jan 2016 - 06:32 pm

Representative image Kabul: A powerful car bomb struck near Kabul's international airport on Monday evening, just hours after a suicide bomber blew himself...

Drought-hit Indian farmers seek support in federal budget 04 Jan 2016 - 05:59 pm

Finance minister to present annual budget in late Feb Farmers seek higher price for crops, state-funded insurance Farm growth falls to 2 pct...

Cash-strapped Pakistani man returns bag full of money 04 Jan 2016 - 04:08 pm

A view of the Yasin Valley, Ghizer District, Gilgit-Baltistan. Photo Credit: Pamir Times. ISLAMABAD: When finding two square meals a day is an...

Disputes in ruling PML-N delaying Balochistan cabinet 04 Jan 2016 - 03:43 pm

File photo of the Balochistan Assembly. ISLAMABAD: More than a week has passed since the election of Nawab Sanaullah Zehri as the chief...

Avalanche kills four Indian soldiers in Ladakh 04 Jan 2016 - 02:22 pm

File photo of an Indian soldier on a mountainous road near the Zojila pass between Kashmir and Ladakh. Reuters Srinagar, India: Four Indian...

India works to disarm grenades, clear buildings on third day of air base operation 04 Jan 2016 - 12:35 pm

Indian airforce soldiers stand in position outside the Air Force base following an encounter with militants at Air Force base in Pathankot, India,...

Sri Lanka Tamils welcome land, demand end to army occupation 04 Jan 2016 - 12:02 pm

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena speaks to an AFP journalist during an interview in Colombo on January 3, 2016. Colombo: Sri Lanka's main...

Indian consulate in Afghanistan attacked, two terrorists killed 04 Jan 2016 - 10:53 am

Afghan National Army (ANA) personnel keep watch during an operation near the Indian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif,Afghanistan January 4, 2016. Reuters Kabul: A group...