Commuters ride on the roof of a train as they return to the city after attending the Akheri Munajat, in Dhaka on Sunday.
Commuters ride on the roof of a train as they return to the city after attending the Akheri Munajat, in Dhaka on Sunday.
BANGKOK: Thailand’s protest-plagued elections have ushered in a new chapter of political uncertainty that experts say leaves the embattled government increasingly vulnerable to...
GENEVA: A Vietnamese diplomat once posted at the country’s consulate in Geneva said he has sought political asylum in Switzerland, just days before...
MANILA: The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested businessman Davidson Bangayan, known as alleged rice smuggling king David Tan, after he appeared before...
SEOUL: The two Koreas moved a step closer yesterday to resuming reunions for families separated by the Korean War, although final agreement could...
TOKYO: Japan yesterday said it was asking the Netherlands to take “practical measures” against a Dutch-registered vessel that collided with a Japanese whaling...
Parents collect their children from a school number 263 in the northern district of Moscow yesterday. MOSCOW: A Moscow high-school student shot a...
KIEV: Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich returned to his desk yesterday after four days of sick leave, while the political opposition pressed for further...
Members of TTP committee chief cleric of Islamabad's Red Mosque, Maulana Abdul Aziz (left) and senior religious party leaders, Maulana Sami-ul-Haq (centre) and...
Supporters of Afghan presidential candidate Zalmai Rassoul listen to his speech during a campaign in Kabul yesterday.
ISLAMABAD: Peaceful regional cooperation for use of nuclear energy between Pakistan and China is a symbol of unwavered and timeless friendship, which will...
ISLAMABAD: After withstanding the onslaught of mighty armies for centuries, the 16th century Rawat Fort has fallen to the modern day invaders -...
Khyber pakhtunkhwa: At least five people were killed and more than 30 injured on Sunday night in two explosions in the capital of...
ISLAMABAD: Mohammad Zubair was on a cruise dinner with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Thailand when he was offered the hardest job...
ISLAMABAD: The threat of impending landslides in Miacher Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan is raising concerns as a landscape ecologist has warned that if slopes...
Syrians gather with their belongings on the rebel controlled side of the Bustan Al Qasr checkpoint in the district of Aleppo, awaiting to...
Relatives talk to Muslim Brotherhood’s leaders standing inside the defendants cage before the start of their trial in the police institute near Cairo’s...
Muslims pray for rain in drought-hit Jordan, in Amman yesterday. The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs called on Jordanians to gather to...