Asia
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UK to charter flights for Afghan refugees stranded in Pak: Report
The UK government will charter flights for Afghan refugees stranded in Pakistan who have been promised British visas, starting from…
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Putin allegedly ‘suffers cardiac arrest’: Report
Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly suffered a "cardiac arrest" and was found lying on the floor in his private Moscow…
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15 people killed in Bangladesh train collision
Dhaka: At least 15 people were killed after two trains collided in Bangladesh’s Kishoreganj district, some 117 km northeast of…
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Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan charged with violating Official Secrets Act
New Delhi: The chairman of Pakistani Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) opposition party, former Prime Minister Imran Khan, and its vice chairman, Shah…
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Embassy condoles death of 2 Indian nationals in Maldives
New Delhi: The Indian Embassy in Maldives condoled the death of two Indian nationals and said that it is in…
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Founder of Lashkar-e-Jabbar, Dawood Malik, Assassinated in Pakistan by Unknown Assailants
New Delhi: Another terrorist involved in anti-India activities Dawood Malik, considered a close aide of wanted terrorist Maulana Masood Azhar,…
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Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after 4 years of self-imposed exile
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday returned to the country, ending his…
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US halted communications with Pakistan after Imran Khan’s cipher fiasco
Islamabad: United States officials halted communications with Pakistani counterparts after former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s cipher fiasco, a senior…
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Air India Express flight diverted to Karachi due to medical emergency
New Delhi: An Air India Express Dubai-Amritsar flight was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Karachi on Saturday, due…
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Sri Lankan navy arrests 27 Tamil Nadu fishermen
Chennai: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 27 fishermen from Rameswaram and Thangachimadam while five mechanical boats of the fishermen…
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Fresh quake kills one, injures 90 in Afghanistan
Herat (Afghanistan): A new tremor killed one person and injured 90 others in west Afghanistan’s Herat province on Sunday, a…
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Israeli embassy staff member attacked in Beijing, reason unclear for now
New Delhi: A staff member of the Israeli embassy in Beijing was attacked on Friday and has been hospitalised. The…
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Massive 6.3-magnitude quake hits Afghanistan, 80 injured
Just five days after a massive earthquake struck Afghanistan's Herat province killing more than 2,000 people, another temblor measuring 6.3…
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More than 71,000 Sri Lankans affected by heavy rain
Colombo: More than 71,000 Sri Lankans in 13 districts have been adversely affected by heavy rain and subsequent flooding, the…
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Afghanistan earthquake toll rises to 2,445
The death toll from the massive 6.3-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan's Herat and neighboring provinces has increased to 2,445 as rescue…
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12 Nepali nationals missing in Israel, says Nepal foreign minister
Kathmandu: At least 12 Nepali nationals have gone missing in Israel after Palestinian terrorist group Hamas launched an offensive from…
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14 dead as 6.3-magnitude earthquakes jolt Afghanistan
Herat: At least 14 people were killed while nearly 80 injured after earthquakes jolted Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said. Two…
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Imran Khan’s close aide turns ‘approver’ in May 9 riots case
Islamabad: Usman Dar, one of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s closets aides who served head of the PTI’s Tiger…
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6.2-magnitude quake hits Philippines
Manila: An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 rocked Cagayan province in the northern Philippines on Wednesday, authorities…
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Nawaz Sharif books ticket for return to Pakistan on Oct 21
London: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) supremo and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has got his flight ticket booked for Pakistan,…