YANGON: An independent investigation by the Harvard Law School has found that troops commanded by Myanmar’s powerful interior minister and two other senior...
YANGON: An independent investigation by the Harvard Law School has found that troops commanded by Myanmar’s powerful interior minister and two other senior...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s main cemetery is set to introduce a 10-fold hike in the price of burial plots to ease congestion in the...
DHAKA: Bangladesh may hang a senior Islamist leader as early as next week after the Supreme Court upheld his death sentence for war...
MANILA: Organisers of a dance party marking the anniversary of Super Typhoon Haiyan’s rampage through the central Philippines said yesterday they had called...
BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha is ready to consider lifting martial law in some parts of the country to help boost a...
WASHINGTON: US commanders are weighing a delay in the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan after the country’s protracted election set back preparations...
LAHORE: A Pakistani policeman used an axe to kill a man arrested on blasphemy allegations, a day after a mob murdered a Christian...
PESHAWAR: The London-based Bureau of Investigative Journalism in its report for October 2014 said a barrage of drone strikes this month took the...
Rani, a 3-year, 10-month old elephant calf arrives in a truck at the Alipore Zoological Garden in Kolkata yesterday. Two elephants and a...
New Delhi/Chandigarh: The 546th birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism — the religion of Sikhs — Guru Nanak Dev, was celebrated yesterday...
Chandigarh/Chennai: The Punjab Police yesterday arrested a top Khalistani terrorist, Ramndeep Singh alias Goldy, from Chennai airport, a senior police officer said. Ramndeep...
Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar yesterday virtually confirmed his elevation to the federal cabinet even as the BJP legislators are expected to...
New Delhi: Singapore has shown keen interest in assisting India in the development of smart cities and other urban development projects, the government...
New Delhi: Ahead of his 10-day three-nation trip, Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday tweeted that he was looking forward to the three major...
London: British Prime Minister David Cameron delivered a long speech at a British-Indian dinner without uttering a word about India or British-Indian relations,...
A demonstrator stands in front of burning vehicles in central Brussels yesterday. Belgian riot police fired tear gas and water cannon during clashes...
Passengers enter a U-Bahn underground train during a nationwide strike of Germany’s train drivers’ union GDL, at Friedrichstrasse underground station in Berlin yesterday....
KIEV: Ukraine announced passport controls around pro-Russian separatist territories yesterday, as heavy artillery fire erupted in rebel-held Donetsk and Russia accused its neighbour...