KABUL: Afghan and US officials are working on a compromise deal to allow American special forces to stay in a strategically key province...
KABUL: Afghan and US officials are working on a compromise deal to allow American special forces to stay in a strategically key province...
ISLAMABAD: With the exit of the government, Pakistan’s eighteen ambassadors/high commissioners including high commissioner to the United Kingdom, India, Sri Lanka, Brunei and...
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province Shahbaz Sharif said yesterday that the Punjab Assembly would not be dissolved along with the other...
KABUL: An Afghan anti-corruption watchdog yesterday criticised court verdicts handed down for a $900m fraud that caused Kabul Bank, the country’s largest bank,...
Tibetans-in-exile carry a picture of the Dalai Lama (right) on their way to stage a candlelight vigil to mourn the death of Lobsang...
Christians hold pictures of Pope Francis during a special prayer at a church in Kolkata, yesterday. Pope Francis is the 266th Pope of...
Hyderabad: Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh yesterday mooted a 20-year moratorium on mining in tribal areas of Andhra Pradesh. Addressing a public...
Kochi: Kerala, which stands out from the rest of India with 94 percent literacy rate, has achieved another distinction of having the lowest...
New Delhi: A total of 28 rescued Indian seafarers aboard MT Royal Grace and MT Smyrni, which were hijacked by Somali pirates last...
Srinagar/New Delhi: Lack of significant employment opportunities among the youth of Jammu and Kashmir is fuelling their sense of alienation and compounds their...
New Delhi: In a show of strength of his Janata Dal-United party, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar yesterday brought his political fight to...
New Delhi: A day before an all-party meet to debate the controversial anti-rape bill, the UPA government yesterday said it would evolve a...
New Delhi: A 50-year-old worker was arrested here for raping a minor neighbour, police said yesterday. “Surender Singh was arrested Saturday night for...
New Delhi: Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi arrives here today on a three-day visit, after a short stopover in Islamabad, to boost bilateral ties...
NEW DELHI: The India head of French multinational engineering group Alstom was rescued over the weekend hours after he was kidnapped near New...
NEW DELHI: Five villagers have confessed to gang-raping a Swiss tourist in central India, police said yesterday, in an incident that has renewed...
Revellers attend St Patrick’s Day festivities in Dublin, yesterday. More than 100 parades are being held across Ireland to mark the feast day...
LONDON: Tony Blair formed an unlikely alliance with George W Bush to send British forces into Iraq, and 10 years on, the former...