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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that he will not resign under pressure from the opposition Jamiat Ulema-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), which intends to launch an anti-government protest named Azadi March later this month. (Photo: File)World
Protesters led by influential cleric gather in Islamabad, demand PM...

Islamabad: influential cleric-led protesters demand PM Khan's resignation

1 Nov 2019 6:34 PM IST

Trump revealed that the military dog, a Belgian Malinois, is named \Conan\. (Photo: Twitter)World
Trump: 'Hero' dog to get a White House homecoming

Trump posted a photomontage on Twitter showing him bestowing a medal of honor on the dog with the legend: 'AMERICAN...

1 Nov 2019 3:58 PM IST

Search operations were underway overnight, but there werent many developments. Since the tides have weakened and the sun has risen, we will expand the search with divers joining the rescue, a local official said. (Photo: ANI | Representational)World
7 South Korean nationals missing after helicopter crash in sea of...

The chopper was carrying 5 rescue workers, an injured person and their friend.

1 Nov 2019 2:37 PM IST

The man in the middle of more than three years of fiery parliamentary debates has proved a controversial figure, loathed by pro-Brexit supporters and hailed by its foes. (Photo: AP)World
Britain Speaker John Bercow yelled 'order, order' over 14,000 times...

A social media mash-up by German television of Bercow trying to calm down rowdy MPs has been seen thousands of times.

1 Nov 2019 12:56 PM IST

Keith Vaz has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggesting measures for addressing concerns of Indian diaspora in the UK affected by the demonetisation. (Photo: AFP)World
British Parliament suspends Indian-origin MP Keith Vaz for 6 months

The Labour Party said it accepted the suspension recommendation, describing it as a 'sad day for us'.

1 Nov 2019 12:16 PM IST

\As Diwali commences, Melania and I wish those observing the Festival of Lights a blessed and happy celebration,\ said the US President. (Photo: File)World
Donald Trump to move permanent residence from New York to Florida

'My family and I will be making Palm Beach, Florida, our Permanent Residence,' the president tweeted.

1 Nov 2019 12:10 PM IST

These 5 promising apps will cater your needs at all stages of life.World
US students dial suicide prevention number but instead got sex hotline

School officials said they have collected all the old badges and planned to issue new ones -- this time with the correct...

1 Nov 2019 9:18 AM IST

(Photo: File)World
No passport, no fee: Imran Khan waives 2 conditions for Kartarpur...

Taking to Twitter, Khan said: 'For Sikhs coming for pilgrimage to Kartarpur from India, I've waived off 2 requirements.'

1 Nov 2019 8:49 AM IST

WhatsApp needs to step up its game in five areas.World
Govt officials across 20 nations targeted for hacking through...

WhatsApp has said it sent warning notifications to affected users earlier this week.

1 Nov 2019 8:33 AM IST

The missiles fired by the North last week were described as a new type of tactical guided short-range weapon. (Photo: AFP)World
North Korea conducts new test of 'super-large' rocket launcher: report

South Korea's military said Thursday that the North had launched two short-range projectiles from South Pyongan...

1 Nov 2019 8:24 AM IST

Rescue workers look for survivors following a train damaged by a fire in Liaquatpur area of Rahim Yar Khan district in Pakistan on Thursday. (Photo: AP)World
Gas stove-triggered inferno kills 74 train passengers in Pakistan

Karachi-Rawalpindi Tezgam Express catches fire in Rahim Yar Khan, over 40 critical.

1 Nov 2019 8:18 AM IST

The United States has carried out an operation targeting ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, a US official told news agency Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity. (Representational Image)World
Islamic State confirms death of its founder, names new leader

'We mourn you... commander of faithful,' said Abu Hamza al-Quraishi -- presented as jihadist group's new spokesman -- in...

1 Nov 2019 8:18 AM IST

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