New Delhi/Hyderabad: Clearing the decks for the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the union cabinet yesterday approved the draft bill for carving out Telangana...
New Delhi/Hyderabad: Clearing the decks for the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the union cabinet yesterday approved the draft bill for carving out Telangana...
New Delhi: Delhi shattered previous records as it registered 65.86 percent voting in Wednesday’s assembly elections, an Election Commission official said yesterday. “Delhi...
New Delhi: A three-member committee of Supreme Court judges, probing charges of harassment against retired judge A K Ganguly, yesterday held him prima...
New Delhi: The BJP was likely to win the assembly elections in Rajasthan but there would be a close fight between the party...
Imran Khan (centre), head of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, marches with legislators towards the Parliament House during a protest against US drone strikes,...
QUETTA: A motorcycle bomb exploded yesterday near a police checkpost in a southwestern Pakistani town near the Afghan border, killing one civilian and...
WASHINGTON: Delaying the signing of a US-Afghan security pact poses more of a psychological than logistical problem because it jeopardizes Afghan troop “confidence,”...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s flamboyant chief justice has strengthened human rights but his inconsistent choice of cases has left the Supreme Court vulnerable to accusations...
ISLAMABAD: In a major development, Pakistan and Iran are set to thrash out a strategy to materialise the much-delayed Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project...
Vice President Joe Biden gives a speech at The St Regis Beijing yesterday. BEIJING: US Vice President Joe Biden warned China yesterday against...
Jordanian TV journalist Bakr Atyani (centre) looks at his X-ray film while resting in a hospital in Jolo early yesterday, hours after he...
MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino lauded democratic reforms in Myanmar as he signed several bilateral agreements with his visiting counterpart Thein Sein yesterday....
BANGKOK: Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej called on his people to do their duty for the good of the country in a birthday address...
BANGKOK: Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej called on his people to do their duty for the good of the country in a birthday address...
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s former military dictator Hussain Muhammad Ershad threatened to kill himself yesterday after security forces besieged his home following his decision to...
A pedestrian struggles with the wind in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. LONDON: A fierce storm battered northern Europe with hurricane force winds yesterday, leaving...
People shout slogans during a rally of the opposition on Independence Square in Kiev yesterday. The United States urged Ukrainian authorities to heed...
LONDON: The state pension age in Britain is forecast to rise to 69 in the late 2040s compared to the current level of...