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Teachers in Gilgit Baltistan are not just paid poorly, they are also asked to teach as per the interests and instructions of Islamabad. (Photo: ANI)

Teachers in Gilgit-Baltistan protest to demand regularisation of jobs

After years of demands, the government had created 750 posts for regularisation last year.

24 July 2019 1:06 PM IST

Musharraf ruled Pakistan from 1999 to 2008. He is wanted in Pakistan in several criminal cases including in the killing of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto. (Photo: File)

No lawyer willing to represent Musharraf, treason hearing deferred:...

Court had also barred Musharraf's lawyer Salman Safdar from arguing on his behalf and directed ministry to appoint...

24 July 2019 12:55 PM IST

Johnson replied good stuff and then started to take photographs of the scene with his telephone camera. (Photo: AP)

UK's Boris Johnson pledges to get Brexit done after winning race to be...

'We are going to energise the country. We are going to get Brexit done on October 31,' Johnson said.

24 July 2019 12:37 PM IST

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Tuesday said that Italy will ensure orderly Brexit. (Photo: AFP)

Italy to work with Boris Johnson to ensure orderly Brexit: PM

Throughout his leadership campaign, Johnson was vocal about his willingness to exit the EU without a deal.

24 July 2019 12:29 PM IST

Participating units practiced unit-level mine warfare tactics to include sweeping, hunting, and mine detection. (Photo: ANI)

4 Indian Navy clearance divers participate in Mine Warfare Exercise in...

The Indian Navy this year took part in an annual exercise series with the US Navy and JMSDF.

24 July 2019 11:53 AM IST

Participants carry an American flag during the 4th of July parade in Santa Monica. (Photo: AP)

Brain scans of injured' US embassy employees show clinical...

When those 12 were omitted, researchers did not calculate whether the differences in the brains of the remaining workers...

24 July 2019 11:35 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said India and Pakistan need more steps like this (Kartarpur Corridor) for peace in the South Asian region. (Photo: ANI)

Didn't tell the truth; 40 terror groups were operating in Pakistan:...

Part of the reason for this, Imran Khan explained to the lawmakers, was that the Pakistani governments were not in...

24 July 2019 9:42 AM IST

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said that the attack bore all the hallmarks of an attack by the Syrian regime. (Photo: AP)

5 things you may not know about Boris Johnson, UK's next PM

Johnson, face of 2016 Brexit referendum, won votes of 92,153 members of the Conservative party, almost twice the 46,656...

24 July 2019 9:32 AM IST

Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman designed the flat racing Moon Shoe which was made for runners at the 1972 Olympic trials. (Photo: Twitter)

Nike's 'rarest' pair of sneakers 'Moon shoe' sells for record USD...

Sale smashed previous record of USD 190,373 spent in '17 on pair of signed Converse worn by Michael Jordan in 1984...

24 July 2019 9:27 AM IST

Pakista PM Imran Khan (Photo; AFP)

'Felt humiliated when Osama bin Laden was killed by US,' says Pak PM

Speaking at the US Institute of Peace (USIP) here, Khan said the US did not trust Pakistan over the issue of Osama bin...

24 July 2019 8:41 AM IST

President Donald Trump says Iran wants to make a deal. (Photo:AP)

Prez does not make things up': Trump's Chief Economic Advisor on...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar refuted that Prime Minister Modi ever made that request.

24 July 2019 8:36 AM IST

Jeremy Hunt (left) congratulates Boris Johnson after the announcement of the result in the ballot for the new Conservative party leader in London on Tuesday. Brexit hardliner Johnson won the contest to lead Britains governing Conservative Party on Tuesday and will become the countrys next Prime Minister. (Photo: AP)

Boris Johnson elected Britain's new PM

Trump 1st leader to congratulate him, says he will be great'.

24 July 2019 5:53 AM IST