Two roadside blasts in northwest Pakistan kill 7
AFP, Peshawar
21 June 2026, 00:00 AM South Asia
Pak checkpoint: Militants kill 6, abduct 8 paramilitary troops
AFP, Peshawar
10 June 2026, 00:00 AM South Asia
Bhutan to pay families cash for more babies
Reuters, Kathmandu
6 June 2026, 00:00 AM South Asia
Pakistan accuses India of weaponising water after treaty suspension
AFP, Islamabad
4 June 2026, 21:23 PM South Asia
Pakistan train blast kills 24, injures 70
Reuters
25 May 2026, 00:00 AM South Asia
Leaked cable hints at US role in Imran’s ouster
Star Desk
19 May 2026, 00:00 AM South Asia
Pakistan sends new Iranian proposal to US
Agencies
19 May 2026, 00:00 AM South Asia
Car bomb kills 15 cops in Pakistan
AFP, Peshawar
11 May 2026, 00:00 AM South Asia

Thousands of farmers rally against Modi in New Delhi

India's beleaguered opposition leader Rahul Gandhi yesterday led thousands of angry farmers in a protest in the capital against Prime
19 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Man pushes pregnant girlfriend off 150-ft cliff, but she survives

A youth pushes his pregnant girlfriend off a cliff near the Nahargarh fort after crushing her face with a stone and then flees, assuming her to be dead.
18 April 2015, 07:19 AM

Former Nepal PM Thapa dies aged 87

An official said Surya Bahadur Thapa, who served as Nepal's prime minister five times, died on Wednesday while being treated for
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Xi to visit Pakistan next week

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Pakistan next week, Islamabad said yesterday, with investment in the energy sector and Taliban
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Pak SC stays military court executions

Pakistan's Supreme Court yesterday stayed executions handed down by the country's controversial new military courts, set up in the
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Rahul Gandhi returns from sabbatical

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi returned home yesterday from his 56-day unexplained sabbatical which had raised questions
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Obama writes profile for Modi

In a sign of warm personal friendship, US President Barack Obama has written a profile for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Time
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Impose family planning for minorities: Shiv Sena

After stoking controversy with its demand that Muslims be stripped of their voting rights, Shiv Sena yesterday advocated compulsory
15 April 2015, 20:26 PM

Zardari meets estranged son in Dubai

Pakistan's former president and co-chairman of opposition PPP Asif Ali Zardari has met with his estranged son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Punjab govt challenges LHC decision

Pakistan's Punjab government on Tuesday challenged the Lahore high court's decision to suspend the detention of LeT operations
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Asiana plane skids off runway

Air safety authorities in Japan is investigating how a South Korean Asiana Airlines plane skidded off a runway on landing at Hiroshima airport.
15 April 2015, 04:34 AM

China to 'blacklist' its unruly tourists: report

China will create a "blacklist" of its tourists who behave badly overseas, state-media reported, after several embarrassing incidents involving Chinese travelling abroad.
12 April 2015, 08:22 AM

Maoist rebels kill 7 police in central India

Maoist rebels yesterday killed seven policemen and wounded at least 10 others in an ambush in a remote part of central India, security
11 April 2015, 18:00 PM

India orders 36 Rafale fighter jets from France

India's prime minister announced Friday that New Delhi had ordered 36 Rafale fighter jets from France in a multi-billion-euro
11 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Appeal against Lakhvi's release

India yesterday asked Pakistan to file a fresh appeal against the release of Mumbai attacks mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi.
11 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Amal Clooney to defend Nasheed

Jailed former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed has announced a high-profile international legal team, including prominent rights
11 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Rebels kill 20 workers in SW Pakistan

Gunmen have killed 20 construction workers in Pakistan's restive southwestern province of Baluchistan, shooting them at point blank
11 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Amal Clooney to defend jailed ex-Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed

Jailed former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed has approached renowned international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney to defend him.
11 April 2015, 09:29 AM

India protest at Mumbai attack 'mastermind' bail move

India formally protests to Pakistan over its decision to release on bail the suspected mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
11 April 2015, 05:06 AM

Subhas Bose's relatives were under surveillance

Indian Intelligence Bureau kept relatives of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, one of the legends of India's freedom struggle, under close
10 April 2015, 21:03 PM