New Delhi: Media reports quoting a former top bureaucrat that the prime minister ignored his note to hike 2G spectrum’s entry fee to...
New Delhi: Media reports quoting a former top bureaucrat that the prime minister ignored his note to hike 2G spectrum’s entry fee to...
Thiruvananthapuram: Yesrterday’s episode of some passengers being allegedly beaten up by security personnel at Thiruvananthapuram airport after an Air India Express flight from...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday issued notice to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for removing her name as a respondent in...
Kolkata: Probing the mysteries of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), known as a silent killer, has been made easier by Indian scientists here who have...
Laotian Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong (right) exits a plane upon his arrival at the Phnom Penh International Airport yesterday. PHNOM PENH: Southeast Asian...
SEOUL: North Korea yesterday threatened a “merciless” military strike on South Korean territory next week, prompting a swift vow of retaliation from Seoul...
BANGKOK: The United States plans to invite Myanmar to a major regional military exercise next year, host country Thailand said yesterday, reflecting a...
BEIJING: China dispatched naval vessels, aircraft and helicopters to the East China Sea yesterday, flexing its muscles in exercises likely to further stoke...
SEOUL: South Korea’s foreign minister voiced regret yesterday over the death of a Chinese fisherman in a coastguard operation, as China’s ambassador met...
SEOUL: Kim Jong-Il’s teenage grandson has labelled his uncle, North Korea’s new leader Kim Jong-Un, a “dictator” in an interview that offers a...
TOKYO: Japan’s justice minister, who was appointed just 18 days ago, is set to resign, media said yesterday, after he admitted having had...
Yemeni Defence Minister Major General Mohammad Nasir Ahmad (second left) visiting a wounded soldier at a hospital following a suspected Al Qaeda attack,...
MAARET AL NUMAN, Syria: Syrian jets hammered a rebel town yesterday on the second day of an assault in which the regime is...
ABU DHABI: A policeman in Bahrain was killed and another critically injured in a bomb attack while on patrol south of the capital...
BY MOBIN PANDIT Qatar has a relatively strong and independent judiciary but people generally complain that trials take time to begin and drag...
DOHA: Lawyers say the Courts of Appeal are generally not of much help in providing interim relief to defendants in cases where a...
DOHA: Mainstream courts in the country such as the lower and upper civil and criminal courts and the courts of appeal are located...
DOHA: The deadline to have new number plates on vehicles has now been extended until November 27 by the Traffic Department. The one-year...