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Earlier in the day, Chohan apologised for his remarks following intense criticism from senior members. (Photo:Facebook)

Pakistan's minister asked to quit over his anti-Hindu remarks

Pakistan's Punjab province Information and Culture Minister Fayyazul Hassan Chohan was asked to resign over his...

5 March 2019 5:24 PM IST

The Pakistani navy spokesman also said that their navy de-escalated a possible maritime confrontation with India. (Photo:ANI)

Claims made by Pakistan of downing Sukhoi jets, chasing submarines...

Pakistan's claims of shooting down an Indian Air Force Sukhoi Jet were rubbished by sources in the know here on Tuesday.

5 March 2019 4:27 PM IST

A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump in Manila, Philippines, in November 2017.

India: Trump's preferential trade status will have minimal impact

Anup Wadhawan said India now is looking at a non-GSP trade pact with America.

5 March 2019 4:04 PM IST

Hillary Clinton (Photo: AFP)

Hillary Clinton wont run for 2020 Presidential Elections

Asked if she would run again for some kind of public office, she seemed to avoid ruling that out.

5 March 2019 2:29 PM IST

Delhi authorities have stepped up efforts to combat pollution which includes measures like halting construction activities and regulating traffic. (Representational image)

7 out of top 10 most polluted cities are in India; Gurgaon the worst:...

According to a new study, Gurugram which is located in India's capital New Delhi, was the most polluted city in the...

5 March 2019 11:16 AM IST

The court set the bail at one billion yen (USD 9 million), but prosecutors are likely to appeal the decision and could even file additional allegations against Ghosn. (Photo:AP)

Tokyo court finally grants bail to Ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn

A Tokyo court on Tuesday granted ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn bail in a shock decision that could see the auto tycoon...

5 March 2019 11:09 AM IST

Pompeo cited the India-Pak dispute and the Israeli conflict as recent examples of Americas negotiating diplomatic skills. (Photo:AP)

Pompeo confident of US diplomatic skills to resolve Indo-Pak conflict

The United States is trying to find a common ground between India and Pakistan, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has...

5 March 2019 10:15 AM IST

Despite treatment advances that have slashed AIDS deaths, around 1.9 million people still catch HIV each year (Photo: AFP)

London HIV patient becomes second person to be cured of AIDS

Case is proof of the concept that scientists will one day be able to end AIDS, doctors said, but does not mean cure for...

5 March 2019 9:56 AM IST

The minister was quoted by Samaa news agency, during a press conference last month, where he referred to the Hindus as cow urine-drinking people. (Photo: ANI)

Pak PM slams his minister for calling Hindus 'cow urine drinking...

Imran Khan's party PTI said that derogatory anti-Hindu remarks by minister won't be tolerated.

5 March 2019 9:37 AM IST

United Nations Security Council in session (Photo: AP)

France backs India's bid for seat in UNSC

The German ambassador pointed out that the Security Council, in its present composition, does not reflect the realities...

5 March 2019 12:14 AM IST

No private airline flies to the city. Shortly after this government took over, a buffalo walked into the Surat airport and an airplane crashed into it, damaging its jet engine. (Representational image)

Pakistan airspace fully reopened, says aviation authority

Pakistan fully reopened its airspace on Monday, authorities said, days after it closed its skies to all air travel.

4 March 2019 4:53 PM IST

We have been unable to reach Jamal today and are very concerned about where he may be, the Posts international opinions editor Eli Lopez said in a statement. (Photo: Twitter)

Was Jamal Khashoggi's body burned in oven?

US-based Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's body was possibly burned in an oven at Saudi consulate general's residence.

4 March 2019 1:50 PM IST