ISLAMABAD: After completing his five-year tenure on September 8, President Asif Ali Zardari will focus on reorganising the PPP, especially in Punjab, party...
ISLAMABAD: After completing his five-year tenure on September 8, President Asif Ali Zardari will focus on reorganising the PPP, especially in Punjab, party...
MUZAFFARABAD: Kashmiri militants are threatening an “unprecedented” surge in attacks on Indian targets as deadly skirmishes imperil any rapprochement between Islamabad and New...
ISLAMABAD: The federal government of Pakistan has refused to take on the responsibility for repaying foreign loans being sought by Gilgit-Baltistan for energy...
PESHAWAR: Pakistan officials have begun offering mediation in a mobile courtroom to test whether it can help clear clogged courts. The courtroom-on-a-bus will...
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay (second left) listens to an ethnic Tamil war survivor during her visit to Mullivaikkal...
TOKYO: A senior US envoy who is due to travel to North Korea later this week has said he plans to appeal for...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will launch what local media yesterday called its “biggest ever” crackdown on an estimated half a million illegal foreign workers,...
YANGON: Lawmakers amending Myanmar’s army-drafted constitution, which bars opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from the presidency, should push on with democratic reforms,...
BEIJING: A six-year-old Chinese boy who had his eyes gouged out does not know he has been blinded and asks his family why...
BEIJING: China will land its first probe on the moon at the end of this year, state media reported yesterday, the next step...
President Benigno Aquino accepts credentials of Sovereign Military Order of Malta Ambassador to the Philippines Odelia Gregorio Arroyo at the Malacañan Palace yesterday.
Filipino protesters down their thumbs during a demonstration for the abolition of the congressional fund in Manila. MANILA: Hundreds of students will lose...
MANILA: A former Philippine national police chief surrendered to a court yesterday after he was charged with corruption involving millions of dollars. Avelino...
MANILA: If everything goes as planned, the Air Force may be able to receive two lead in fighter trainer jets as early as...
MANILA: In a country where women are maimed, beaten or poisoned to keep them from receiving education, one woman defied the odds to...
MAGUINDANAO: Combined representatives of the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (Milf) are now scouring forested areas at the border of Maguindanao...
From left: Former US president Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, US first lady Michelle Obama, Caroline Kennedy, and US President Barack Obama during the...
LONDON: Private healthcare patients in Britain are paying too much because of a lack of competition, the country’s market regulator said in a...
