Kashmiri boatmen row traditional shikaras during a race on Dal Lake in Srinagar, yesterday. Some 100 shikaras participated in the race organised to...
Kashmiri boatmen row traditional shikaras during a race on Dal Lake in Srinagar, yesterday. Some 100 shikaras participated in the race organised to...
NEW DELHI: India said yesterday it was working with China on a new border defence cooperation agreement as the neighbours seek to repair...
New Delhi: Delhi Police said yesterday that the 22-year-old Subhash shot dead a class 12 girl on Friday as she had spurned his...
by Moiz Mannan The initiatives of various Gulf countries for nationalising their workforces may have created a flutter in high labour exporting countries...
Kolkata: Police have unearthed property worth Rs7.5bn so far by quizzing chit fund-aided Saradha Group’s arrested promoter Sudipa Sen and his top aides,...
Kolkata: Further hardening its stand on the Calcutta High Court verdict upholding the primacy of the State Election Commission in holding the panchayat...
People line up to cast their ballots while showing their identification cards at a polling station in Rawalpindi, Punjab province, yesterday. A man...
ISLAMABAD: Nawaz Sharif, the opposition leader set to become Pakistani prime minister for a historic third term, is a millionaire steel tycoon, considered...
South Korean Buddhists march with lanterns during the Lotus Lantern Festival to celebrate the upcoming birthday of the Buddha, which falls on May...
Reshma, who survived seventeen days after an eight-storey building collapsed, resting in Savar Cantonment Hospital on the outskirts of Dhaka yesterday. SAVAR: Bangladeshi...
TAIPEI: President Ma Ying-jeou said yesterday Taiwan would consider sanctions against the Philippines amid widespread public outrage at Manila over the shooting of...
YANGON: Myanmar’s authorities were on alert yesterday as a cyclone threatened to hit the west of the country where around 140,000 people displaced...
Batu Kawan: Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim yesterday called Malaysia’s recent elections “the mother of all frauds” as he kept up the pressure over...
Singapore: Twenty-one Malaysians were arrested in Singapore yesterday for staging an illegal protest following the disputed elections in their homeland, the city-state’s police...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka freed an opposition Muslim political leader from police custody without charge after detaining him earlier in the week under a...
BEIJING: An accidental explosion at a coal mine in southwest China killed 27 miners yesterday, state media said. A total of 81 miners...
US President Barack Obama speaks during an event honouring the 2013 National Association of Police Organisations (Napo) TOP COPS award winners in the...
SOFIA: Bulgaria has seized 350,000 illegal ballot papers, prosecutors said yesterday, sparking opposition rage on the eve of a snap election expected to...