TOKYO: One of Japan's top kabuki actors, who worked hard to modernise the centuries-old theatre form and performed around the world, died on...
TOKYO: One of Japan's top kabuki actors, who worked hard to modernise the centuries-old theatre form and performed around the world, died on...
HONG KONG: Britain's HSBC said Wednesday it would sell its stake in China's second largest life insurer Ping An for $9.4 billion, as...
Residents inspect their damaged home in the aftermath of Typhoon Bopha in New Bataan, Compostela Valley in the southern Philippines on December 5,...
Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Wednesday Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency Buying...
Fishermen from India stand behind bars in a police station in Karachi yesterday, after being detained in Pakistani waters. Pakistani maritime authorities apprehended...
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador Robin Raphel, Senior Adviser to the Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, yesterday hoped that the disbursements under Kerry Lugar Law...
PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s north-western provincial government of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided to provide free treatment to patients suffering from cardiac ailments, official sources...
PESHAWAR: A suicide bomber yesterday rammed his explosive-laden car into a checkpoint outside a police station in northwestern Pakistan, wounding six people, police...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf gave a go-ahead yesterday to the ministry of human rights to appoint human rights defenders whose...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top court yesterday appointed a judge to investigate an army assault on a radical mosque in the capital in 2007 that...
Sugarcane farmers shout slogans during a protest in New Delhi yesterday. The protest, organised by Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan, demanded that the government...
Washington: Ahead of the Gujarat elections, a bipartisan group of 25 lawmakers and the Coalition Against Genocide have called for a continued visa...
OSLO: A Norwegian court said yesterday it has sentenced an Indian couple to prison for physically abusing their then six-year-old son in a...
New Delhi: In an outreach diplomacy aimed at pacifying India, Maldives’ Foreign Minister Abdul Samad Abdullah yesterday rang up External Affairs Minister Salman...
NEW DELHI: India yesterday said it had lifted restrictions placed on tourist visas after the 2008 Mumbai attacks, which had been blamed for...
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh have agreed to sign an extradition treaty in January during Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde’s expected visit to Dhaka....
New Delhi: Belying its confidence of having allies on board on the issue of FDI in multi-brand retail, major political parties yesterday slammed...
NEW DELHI: India said yesterday there were more than 40 training camps in Pakistan for militants who make regular attempts to cross the...
