Asia
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Five die as helicopter crashes in S. Korea
Yangyang: Five people were killed in a helicopter crash near a Buddhist temple in South Korea’s Yangyang on Sunday, fire officials…
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Imran Khan heads to Rawalpindi today for ‘climax’ of long march
Rawalpindi: PTI Chairman Imran Khan has said that despite being injured he is determined to head to Rawalpindi on Saturday…
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Terrorist attack in Pakistan claims two lives
Islamabad: Two security force personnel were killed and two others injured in a terrorist attack in Lakki Marwat district of…
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Xi holds talks with Cuban president
Beijing: Chinese President and general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Xi Jinping on Friday held talks…
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New Malaysian PM to prioritise cost of living, stability
Kuala Lumpur: Newly-elected Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Friday that his government will prioritise dealing with the cost…
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Gen Asim Munir is first Pak Army chief to have headed both ISI, MI
Islamabad: Gen Asim Munir, a soldier with considerable operational experience and a career steeped in intelligence, has been designated as…
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10 dead, 9 injured in China residential building fire
Beijing: Ten people were killed and nine others injured in a fire at a residential building in Urumqi, capital of…
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Lt Gen Asim Munir appointed new Pakistan Army chief
Islamabad: Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Thursday approved the summary sent by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for the appointment of…
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Foxconn offers $1,400 to each new hire to leave China iPhone factory
Hong Kong: Apple iPhone maker Foxconn is offering $1,400 to each new worker at its factory in the central Chinese city…
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Anwar Ibrahim named as new Malaysian PM
Kuala Lumpur: Anwar Ibrahim, the leader of Malaysia’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, has been named as the 10th Prime Minister…
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Lt Gen Asim Munir named Pakistan’s new army chief
Islamabad: The Pakistan government on Thursday announced that Lieutenant General Asim Munir will replace General Qamar Javed Bajwa as the…
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Asif Zardari’s recommendation on Pak Army Chief appointment to be number one priority
Islamabad: Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that the summary of the Chief of Army Staffs (COAS) appointment will be…
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Imran claims resentment within Pakistan army on the rise
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has claimed he knew the army very well and that resentment within the…
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Will crush attempts to topple govt with protests with military power: SL President
Colombo: Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe warned on Wednesday that any attempt to topple the government through an anti-government protest…
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Pak Ministry asks PTI to postpone Rawalpindi march over threats from Al-Qaeda, TTP
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Ministry of Interior cautioned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Asad Umar on Wednesday about security threats against the party…
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Violent protests erupt at Foxconn’s largest iPhone factory in China
Hong Kong: Workers at Apple iPhone supplier Foxconns largest factory in China clashed with security forces and company officials amid protests…
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Nepal PM Deuba wins for record 7th time
Kathmandu: Nepal’s Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who is also the President of Nepali Congress, has won a record seventh…
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Pakistan Army chief, not PM control decision-making on ties with India
Washington: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s return to power, or not, will not have much impact on the future…
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Pak govt to ‘take on’ Imran after army chief’s selection process wraps up
Islamabad: The Pakistan government seems to be set in naming outgoing Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwas successor…
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Pak’s most powerful man, Gen Bajwa leaves in a significantly weaker position
New Delhi: After spending six years as Pakistan’s most powerful man, General Qamar Javed Bajwa leaves a country in a…
