Pakistani Shia children hold toy guns during a rally to protest against Israel and the US, to mark Al Quds Day (Jerusalem Day)...
Pakistani Shia children hold toy guns during a rally to protest against Israel and the US, to mark Al Quds Day (Jerusalem Day)...
KABUL: Taliban insurgents intercepted two minibuses travelling through central Afghanistan and killed at least 15 passengers overnight, officials said yesterday. “These indiscriminate killings...
UN workers escort ballot boxes to a plane to be transported to an Independent Election Commission warehouse in Kabul, at an airport in...
Abid Waheed Sheikh ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Baitul Mal has launched a special programme to provide financial help to deserving poor people earning less...
ISLAMABAD: A bomb killed at least two Pakistani soldiers in the country’s northwestern tribal district where the army is carrying out a major...
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government of Pakistan has disbursed over 1,047m rupees ($10.68m) among the internally displaced persons (IDPs) of North Waziristan Agency. According...
LAHORE: Pakistani police have arrested the son of a landowner for an assault on a 10-year-old boy which resulted in his injured arms...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is putting the military in charge of security in the capital, Islamabad, in case Pakistani Taliban militants try to launch attacks...
A homeless man rests beside his wooden cart under a flyover in Manila yesterday. Optimism is soaring that the Philippines is becoming an...
Residents tearing down their homes at a slum in Manila yesterday. Thousands of families living near a creek were forced to demolish their...
MANILA: The death toll from Typhoon Rammasun has reached 100 while property damage was estimated at P10.8bn. Two more fatalities were reported in...
MANILA: The government said today that the 125,000-strong Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) should be insulated from politics. Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Abigail...
MANILA: President Benigno Aquino III said he will aggressively push for the enactment of the draft Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) in Congress as...
ZAMBOANGA CITY: The military staged an attack on Abu Sayyaf militants in Basilan on Thursday, leaving at least five people dead, including three...
SAN FERNANDO: The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has discovered potentially dangerous landslide zones in Barangay Nagyubuyuban here. Edna Patricia Mendoza,...
Bangladeshi Shia activists protest against ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza, in Dhaka yesterday.
People injured in the plane crash in Penghu arrive for treatment at an airport in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, yesterday. MAGONG: Taiwan’s TransAsia Airways ran...
A Muslim woman checks for the quality of ketupat (rice cakes) shells made with coconut leaves, an Indonesian tradition to welcome Eid Al...