Scottish boxer dies after being injured in bout
GLASGOW : A Scottish boxer has died after suffering severe bleeding and swelling to his brain during a televised fight. Mike Towell, who was 25, had […]
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Hillary Clinton leads Trump by 5 points in U.S. presidential race
NEW YORK: Democrat Hillary Clinton has a 5 percentage point lead over Republican Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential race, according to the latest Reuters/Ipsos […]
Syed Akbaruddin said,”Pakistan not getting support at UN over surgical strikes.”
UNITED NATIONS: India has said Pakistan approaching the UN+ over the issue ofsurgical strikes in PoK has not found any resonance in the world body and […]
Pervez Musharraf said,”Democracy has not been tailored to Pakistan’s environment”
WASHINGTON: The army has often played a prominent role in the governance of Pakistan as democracy has not been tailored to its environment, the country’s […]
At a time when India is reviewing the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, China has blocked a tributary of the Brahmaputra river in Tibet
Beijing: At a time when India is reviewing the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, China has blocked a tributary of the Brahmaputra river in Tibet as part of the construction of its “most […]
Thailand have confirmed that two cases of babies with microcephaly, or abnormally small heads, were caused by the Zika virus
BANGKOK: Authorities in Thailand have confirmed that two cases of babies with microcephaly, or abnormally small heads, were caused by the Zika virus, the first […]
Sri Lanka pulls out of Saarc summit in Islamabad
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Friday expressed its unwillingness to attend the upcoming Saarc Summit in Islamabad, saying the prevailing environment in the region is not […]
The White House on Thursday called for de-escalation of tension between India and Pakistan
Washington: Sending a strong message to Pakistan that it needs to act against UN-designated terrorist groups, the White House on Thursday called for de-escalation of tension between India and […]
32 people were listed missing today after landslides triggered by a typhoon hit villages in China’s eastern Zhejiang province
BEIJING: At least 32 people were listed missing today after landslides triggered by a typhoon hit villages in China’s eastern Zhejiang province, officials said. Twenty-six […]
Oh boy! Playboy features first Muslim woman in hijab
California: Playboy magazine, once famous for bunnies and soft porn, for the first time is featuring a Muslim woman wearing a hijab, in a spread that is […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have reacted responsibly to extreme provocation by Pakistan in the form of the Uri terror attack
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have reacted responsibly to extreme provocation by Pakistan in the form of the Uri terror attack but Islamabad cannot take India’s “strategic restraint” for granted […]
Jim Yong Kim reappointed World Bank chief
WASHINGTON : The World Bank on Tuesday reappointed Jim Yong Kim to a five-year term as President of the multilateral development lender after the nomination […]
India to review Most Favoured Nation status given to Pakistan, PM Modi to chair meeting on Thursday
NEW DELHI: A day after reviewing the Indus Waters Treaty, India has now decided to review the ‘Most Favoured Nation’ Status given unilaterally to Pakistan. Prime […]
Dysfunctional Pakistan can’t preach us on tolerance, democracy, human rights: India at UN
New York: Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly, first secretary at the Permanent Mission of India in New York Eenam Gambhir flayed Islamabad for misleading their presentation on […]
Donald Trump takes on ‘Senator from Punjab’ with outsourcing jab
United Nation : The “Senator from Punjab” will meet the “Russian stooge and Putin’s pal” when the two US Presidential candidates clash in their first […]
A provincial spokesman says a triple suicide bombing has killed at least 11 members of the security forces
BAGHDAD : A provincial spokesman says a triple suicide bombing has killed at least 11 members of the security forces. The spokesman for the Salahuddin […]
World focussed on combating terror, Pakistan isolated on Kashmir: Indian diplomat
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan‘s months-long efforts to internationalise the Kashmir issue at the UN have not found any resonance with nations at the world body that are focuser […]
Russia categorically stated that Russia-Pakistan anti terror exercise is being held in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir are completely false
New Delhi: Russia on Friday categorically stated that the reports saying that Russia-Pakistan anti terror exercise is being held in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir are completely false. Russia officially announced that […]
At least three people were killed and an unknown number wounded late Friday during a shooting at a mall in the US state of Washington
California: At least three people were killed and an unknown number wounded late Friday during a shooting at a mall in the US state of […]
Scarlett Keeling case: Goa court acquits two accused, ‘I am shocked’ says her mother
PANAJI: Over eight and a half year old case of mysterious death of British teenager Scarlett keeling at Goa’s Anjuna beach ended in Children’s court […]
Eight Russian firefighters killed in Moscow blaze
MOSCOW: Eight Russian firefighters were killed as they battled a blaze at a warehouse in eastern Moscow, authorities said Friday, in the latest deadly fire […]
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said, “Our friendship with Pakistan is unbreakable.”
NEW YORK: References to Kashmir and tensions arising out of Uri terror attack were conspicuously absent in Chinese official media coverage of the meeting between China Premier Li […]