ISLAMABAD: At least 12 people have been killed, including eight Pakistani soldiers, and nine people are missing after being hit by landslides in...
ISLAMABAD: At least 12 people have been killed, including eight Pakistani soldiers, and nine people are missing after being hit by landslides in...
ISLAMABAD: With the deadline set by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for lawmakers to submit declarations on dual nationality expired on Friday,...
ISLAMABAD: As World Aids Day wass being observed yesterday, World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern that Pakistan has high rates of unscreened...
PESHAWAR: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education in Pakistan’s north-western metropolitan of Peshawar yesterday formed separate teams to ensure the grant of...
ISLAMABAD: United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for International Development (DFID) has committed to provide £266m in shape of grants to Pakistan during the current...
A photo released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency yesterday shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (front left) receiving a personal...
WASHINGTON: The US State Department said it would question the Chinese government about reports Hainan will allow police from the start of 2013...
SEOUL: North Korea plans to launch a long-range rocket between December 10 and 22, the North’s official news agency said yesterday. In a...
MANILA: Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo urged the Office of the Ombudsman to show a sense of honesty and fairness by releasing the original...
MONYWA: Buddhist monks marched in Myanmar’s two biggest cities yesterday to protest at police violence during a crackdown on demonstrators at a copper...
DHAKA: International garment firms have demanded fast “realistic” action to ensure the safety of Bangladeshi textile workers, a week after a plant fire...
BEIJING: China has unearthed the ruins of an ancient palace near the tomb of the country’s first emperor that was already famed for...
TOKYO: A wooden boat containing a dead male wearing Korean boots was found in waters near Japan yesterday, three days after another vessel...
The prototype of a European combat drone, known as “Neuron”, prepares for take-off at the military airport in Istres, in southeastern France, yesterday....
MEXICO CITY: Enrique Pena Nieto took over as Mexican president yesterday, offering a shot at redemption for the party that shaped modern Mexico...
WASHINGTON: Anti-virus software pioneer John McAfee, wanted by authorities in Belize for his neighbour’s murder, has been captured after weeks on the run,...
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama urged Congress yesterday to immediately extend a tax cut for middle class Americans, arguing the move will give...
LOS ANGELES: An actress who said she was duped into appearing in an anti-Islam film that stoked violent protests against the United States...