An aerial view shows a bridge, the only passageway for rescue teams, damaged by Typhoon Hagupit, in San Julian, Eastern Samar in central...
Filipinos collecting salvageable materials from the debris following a fire that razed a slum area in Malabon City, yesterday. Six people were hurt...
KABUL: Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani vowed yesterday to investigate CIA abuse at a detention centre in his country, saying torture described in a...
Demonstrators hold pictures of Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani scientist who is serving a prison term in the US, during a protest on Human...
PESHAWAR: As teenage Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai received the Nobel Peace Prize, the regional government in her homeland is pushing for Islamic...
ISLAMABAD: A total of 10,832,898 children in Pakistan have been vaccinated against polio on the first day of this year’s last three-day national...
LAHORE: A 60-year-old woman, her husband and their three children were axed to death in central Pakistan by the woman’s family in revenge...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military said yesterday it had killed 11 militants in air strikes in a troubled tribal district near the Afghan border. The...
Students from various colleges holding placards as they shout slogans during rally against gender discrimination and violence towards women in Mumbai yesterday.
Members of International Human Rights Organization (IHRO) light candles and take part in a candle light vigil to mark the International Human Rights...
Indian National Congress Party Presdient, Sonia Gandhi (centre), greets supporters during an election rally in Ronipora village of Shangus, some 75km south of...
Pigeons fly near a statue of Mahatma Gandhi silhouetted against the sky in Amritsar, yesterday.
New Delhi/Chennai: The Indian government’s move to increase the FDI limits in insurance brightened with a select committee of the Rajya Sabha headed...
New Delhi: The central government yesterday told the Supreme Court that it was engaged in the exercise of giving a comprehensive relook to...
New Delhi: The government yesterday introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to begin allocation of coal blocks that were cancelled by the...
New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin touched down in India last night for a 24-hour visit and a packed diplomatic schedule the highlight...
New Delhi: Action was taken against 206 recruitment agencies and agents, with a maximum of them in Maharashtra (126), during the last one...
