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A pint or a prayer Monks in Japan put Buddhism on the menu

Tera Cafe is part of a flourishing phenomenon in Japan where Buddhist monks are seeking to make inroads in the modern...

8 April 2016 10:40 AM IST

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Pak man kills wife on wedding night after discovering she is not a...

28-year-old husband strangled his 19-year-old bride to death with the cotton twine of a salwar suit.

8 April 2016 10:38 AM IST

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Pope to issue eagerly-awaited document on family and marriage

The papal document, known as a Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation, is also expected to call for better programmes for...

8 April 2016 10:34 AM IST

Pakistani rescuers carry a body in an ambulance from a bomb blast site in Lahore. (Photo: AFP)

US warns citizens against all non-essential travel to Pakistan

The Peshawar Consulate no longer offers consular services, and the one in Lahore remains temporarily suspended.

8 April 2016 9:04 AM IST

Pakistan Supreme Court asked to disqualify Nawaz Sharif over Panama Papers

Pakistan Supreme Court asked to disqualify Nawaz Sharif over Panama...

A petition was filed in the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday seeking to declare Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif...

8 April 2016 7:30 AM IST

Shakespeare’s First Folio found on Scottish island

Shakespeare’s First Folio found on Scottish island

In a monumental literary find, a copy of William Shakespeare’s original First Folio, one of the world’s most...

8 April 2016 2:30 AM IST

Hillary Clinton, Sanders turn spiky ahead of New York primary

Hillary Clinton, Sanders turn spiky ahead of New York primary

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton takes a selfie with supporters at a rally at Carnegie Mellon...

8 April 2016 2:21 AM IST

Secular Bangladeshi activist hacked, shot to death

Secular Bangladeshi activist hacked, shot to death

A Bangladeshi law student who posted against Islamism on his Facebook page has been murdered, the police said on...

8 April 2016 2:15 AM IST

Pope to visit Greek island Lesbos amid refugee crisis

Pope to visit Greek island Lesbos amid refugee crisis

Pope Francis will next week make a brief trip to Lesbos, the Greek island on the frontline of Europe’s migrant...

8 April 2016 12:05 AM IST

Passenger ‘felt unsafe’, man taken off plane

Passenger ‘felt unsafe’, man taken off plane

A British man was removed from a London-bound easyJet plane by the police after a fellow passenger complained that she...

8 April 2016 12:04 AM IST

Greece: Migrants to be forced into camps

Greece: Migrants to be forced into camps

Authorities in Greece say thousands of migrants and refugees camped out at the country’s largest port near Athens...

8 April 2016 12:03 AM IST

ISIS ‘kidnaps over 300 cement workers’ in Syria

ISIS ‘kidnaps over 300 cement workers’ in Syria

The ISIS militant group has abducted more than 300 workers from a cement factory near Damascus, Syria’s state-run...

8 April 2016 12:02 AM IST