Asia
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China tells India to ‘stay calm’, ‘stop over-interpreting’ in border map row
New Delhi: China has told India to “stay calm” over a new Chinese map that Delhi says lays claim to its…
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Will hold general elections by Feb 2024, says Pakistan poll body
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has given its assurance to political parties and the President that it would…
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Pak braces for civil war as govt seeks IMF help to handle increased public uproar against inflation
Protests in Pakistan continue to gain momentum with each passing day as hundreds of thousands of locals burn their electricity…
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Heavy rain leaves 4 dead, 48 missing in China’s Sichuan
Beijing: Four people were confirmed dead and 48 others missing after heavy rainstorms lashed Jinyang county in China’s Sichuan province,…
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Islamabad HC suspends Imran’s sentence in Toshakhana case, orders release
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday suspended former Prime Minister Imran Khan's sentence in the Toshakhana case and ordered his…
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Pak woman commits suicide due to high electricity bill
Islamabad: As Pakistan is reeling from inflation and high taxes, a woman in Punjab province committed suicide after electricity was…
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China releases new map; shows Aksai Chin, Arunachal as its territory
New Delhi: In what could lead to yet another diplomatic flare-up, China has released what it called the “2023 edition…
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Bangladesh to send back Rohingyas later this year to Myanmar
Dhaka: Bangladesh is preparing to start safe and voluntary repatriation of Rohingya refugees to their homeland Myanmar later this year,…
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Breaking: 7.4 magnitude quake jolts off Indonesia; no tsunami alert
Jakarta: A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off South Kalimantan province in central Indonesia early Tuesday, but did not trigger a tsunami,…
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Pakistan court dismisses murder abetment charges against Imran
Islamabad: A court in Pakistan has dismissed an FIR stating murder abetment charges against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, his…
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Man, daughter killed due to landslide Bangladesh
Dhaka: A man and his daughter were killed in a devastating landslide triggered by heavy rains in Bangladesh’s seaport city…
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China activates emergency response to flooding in 13 regions
Beijing: China’s Ministry of Water Resources on Friday activated a level-IV emergency response to flooding in 13 provincial-level regions. The…
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Islamabad HC begins hearing Imran’s plea challenging Toshakhana verdict
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday began hearing a plea by incarcerated former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan…
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Pak court adjourns Imran’s plea challenging Toshakhana verdict
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court has adjourned till Friday former Pakistan Prime Minster Imran Khan’s plea challenging his trial and…
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Six Indian pilgrims among 7 killed as bus overturns in Nepal
Kathmandu: Seven people, including six Indian pilgrims, were killed in a road accident in Nepal in wee hours on Thursday,…
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Singapore to hold presidential election on this date
Singapore: Singapore will hold the presidential election on September 1, Returning Officer Tan Meng Dui announced on Tuesday after three…
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20 dead as bus catches fire after collision with pick-up van in Pakistan
Islamabad: At least 20 people were killed and 14 others injured when a bus caught fire after collision with a…
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China Taiwan Tension: 42 Chinese Fighter Jets Enter Taiwan’s Border Amidst Rising South China Sea Tensions
Heightened tensions as 42 Chinese fighter jets breach Taiwan's airspace.
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3 killed, 3 injured in Jakarta hotel fire
Jakarta: At least three people were killed and three others injured after a fire broke out at a hotel building…
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Tokyo area on red alert for heatstroke as summer heat lingers
Tokyo: Japanese authorities on Thursday issued the highest-level heatstroke alert for the Tokyo metropolitan area as the scorching summer heat…