A view of Tree House Condominium, a 24-storey tower that houses the tallest vertical garden in the world, in Singapore yesterday. The 2,289...
A view of Tree House Condominium, a 24-storey tower that houses the tallest vertical garden in the world, in Singapore yesterday. The 2,289...
YANGON: Myanmar and Bangladeshi authorities yesterday vowed to strengthen border security and combat “illegal armed groups and criminals” following clashes on their shared...
YANGON: Myanmar and Bangladeshi authorities yesterday vowed to strengthen border security and combat “illegal armed groups and criminals” following clashes on their shared...
TOKYO: Japan yesterday summoned the Chinese ambassador, as the two sides traded accusations of blame for a near miss involving fighter jets over...
SEOUL: North Korea yesterday rejected Seoul’s call for talks on the fate of a South Korean missionary sentenced to hard labour for life...
MANILA: As the country remains locked in a territorial dispute with China, President Benigno Aquino III yesterday called for unity among nations to...
DHAKA: Seven Bangladeshi sailors, held hostage by Somali pirates for almost four years, finally returned home yesterday, saying it was “unbelievable” to be...
Pakistani demonstrators burning the US flag during a protest against drone strikes, in Multan yesterday. ISLAMABAD/MIRANSHAH: US drones fired missiles at Taliban hideouts...
An Afghan National Army soldier keeps watch at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Jalalabad City yesterday. Military troops are on guard as...
KARACHI: A Pakistani court yesterday ordered the government to lift a travel ban on former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, his lawyer said, paving...
KHAR: Gunmen shot dead a pro-government tribal elder and his son in a restive Pakistani region near the Afghan border, officials said yesterday....
KARACHI: Pakistan has sold its 19.8 percent stake in one of the country’s largest banks for $387m, officials said yesterday. The government decided...
KABUL: Afghans head to the polls Saturday for a second-round election to choose a successor to President Hamid Karzai, with the threat of...
Rescued child labourers take part in a procession on the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour in Siliguri yesterday. Some 28 million...
A water vendor walks past posters of Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Brazil’s Neymar in Kolkata yesterday. Thiruvananthapuram: Power outages due to shortfall in...
NEW DELHI: Swathes of north India are sweltering under the longest heatwave on record, triggering widespread breakdowns in the supply of electricity and...
Gandhinagar: In a significant decision, the Narmada Control Authority (NCA) has cleared an eight-year-old proposal to raise the height of the Sardar Sarovar...
LUCKNOW: Police said yesterday that they were investigating a spate of rapes and hangings in a troubled northern region, as the national women’s...
