BANGKOK: The former leader of Thailand’s toppled ruling party yesterday launched the first official opposition group to the new military regime, trying to...
BANGKOK: The former leader of Thailand’s toppled ruling party yesterday launched the first official opposition group to the new military regime, trying to...
DHAKA: A Bangladeshi war crimes tribunal deferred its verdict on an Islamist party chief already sentenced to death in a separate case yesterday...
GWANGJU: Student survivors of South Korea’s ferry disaster will testify in the trial of the captain and crew in a special session at...
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan authorities are to dig up the site of a suspected mass grave next week after claims it contains the bodies...
A rally in support of presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah in Herat yesterday. KABUL: The United Nations said yesterday it had stepped in to...
An Afghan health worker administers the polio vaccine to a child during a vaccination campaign on the outskirts of Jalalabad in Nangarhar province...
DOHA: The Qatar Exchange ended in the red area when trading closed Wednesday at 12,100.93 points (1.81 percent) down 222.52 points from the...
Not minding the dirt, Afghan boys swim in a canal as they cool themselves in Baghlan province yesterday.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: Gunmen fired on a Pakistan International Airlines plane as it was landing in the northern Pakistani city of Peshawar last night,...
BANNU: Three people were killed yesterday in a suicide bombing in Pakistan’s restive North Waziristan tribal area, the first such attack there since...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leadership will consider today a proposal to give a deadline to the government for scientific voter verification in four...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Court has suspended a decision which would have allowed Pervez Musharraf to leave the country, the latest setback for the...
ISLAMABAD: Co-chairman of Pakistan People’s Party and former president Asif Ali Zardari has asked the party leadership to reach out to internally displaced...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has started enjoying fruits of duty-free access to European markets as textile exports grew almost 31 percent in the first two...
People walk past a drug store in Mumbai yesterday. India’s Health Ministry has formed a committee that is considering raising the number of...
New Delhi: Seventeen more Indians have been evacuated from Iraq’s conflict zone, the government announced yesterday even as the security environment in the...
A visitor to the 151-year-old Bangalore Freemasons Lodge looks at photographs and manuscripts on display prior to a meeting for members on the...
VIENNA: An influential world body that controls nuclear exports will address the sensitive issue of closer ties with India — which is outside...