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Lalu Yadav seems to be Imran Khan's political mentor: Pak opposition...

Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party had emerged as the single largest party with 116 seats in the July 25...

20 Aug 2018 1:53 PM IST

In another case filed in the SC in July last year, two Kashmiri women argued that the states laws, flowing from Article 35A, had disenfranchised their children. (Representational image)

Indian-American doctor convicted for raping sedated patient won't...

DNA evidence collected from rape kit matched DNA sample of the guilty doctor's cheek swab.

20 Aug 2018 12:37 PM IST

Imran Khan declared his victory on Thursday and dismissed the allegations of fraud calling it the most transparent election in Pakistans history. (Photo: AP)

Will stay in military secretary's house, not PM House, says Imran Khan

On one hand we don't have money to spend on our people; on the other hand, we have people living like our colonial...

20 Aug 2018 11:04 AM IST

A series of quakes were recorded by seismologists throughout Sunday, the first measuring 6.3 shortly before midday which triggered landslides and sent people fleeing for cover. (Photo: AFP)

Multiple earthquakes hit Indonesia's Lombok Island, 5 dead

The island is still reeling from two quakes on July 29 and August 5 that killed nearly 500 people and made hundreds of...

20 Aug 2018 9:49 AM IST

South Koreans leave for North Korea to take part in family reunions with their North Korean family members at the customs, immigration and quarantine (CIQ) office, in Goseong, South Korea, Monday, August 20, 2018. (Photo: AP)

South Koreans head to North to meet family separated by war after...

The three-day reunion, the first for three years, will take place at Mount Kumgang, in North Korea.

20 Aug 2018 9:17 AM IST

Pope Francis. (Photo: AP)

Pope calls on international community to help flood victims in Kerala

Pope Francis prayed for the victims of the flooding at St Peter's Square, the Vatican News reported.

19 Aug 2018 7:08 PM IST

Jabir is involved in investment in Dawoods businesses which spans across Pakistan and areas covering the Middle East, the UK and Europe, Africa and countries of South East Asia. (Photo: ANI)

Jabir Moti, Dawood Ibrahim's finance manager, detained in London

Jabir is playing a key role in actively exploring the option of movement of Dawood Ibrahim's family to the UK.

19 Aug 2018 4:36 PM IST

The operations of the Turkish army in Jarabulus, Al-Bab and Afrin will be carried out in other Syrian regions, up to the Iraqi border, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. (Photo: ANI)

Turkish forces to continue counter-terrorism ops in Iraq, Syria:...

Turkish troops, along with various Syrian opposition groups took part in several military ops, mostly against Kurdish...

19 Aug 2018 3:21 PM IST

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a USD 716 billion defense policy bill named for Senator John McCain Monday, in Fort Drum, New York on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Meeting with foreign leaders 'not a bad thing': Donald Trump

Calling his meeting with Putin at Helsinki in July as 'tremendous', the US President asserted that a 'lot of things were...

19 Aug 2018 3:14 PM IST

The size of our oil and gas resources is number one in the world. In minerals and metals we are among the top 10 countries, Jahangiri said.

We have many resources, economy not at 'dead end': Iran on US...

'It is a critical moment for our economy, but we are not in a dead end,' Vice President Eshagh Jahangiri said.

19 Aug 2018 2:47 PM IST

Sharif, the younger brother of jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, served as the chief minister of the politically crucial Punjab province from 2013 to 2018. (Photo: AP)

PML-N chief Shahbaz Sharif set to become leader of opposition in NA

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan defeated Sharif in a one-sided election in National Assembly to become the...

19 Aug 2018 1:25 PM IST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his government intended to prevent instability in the foreign exchange market after a possible Washington exit from the nuclear accord. (Photo: AP)

Iran to unveil new fighter jet, develop missiles: Defence minister

Trump in May withdrew from 2015 accord between Iran and world powers that curbed Tehran's nuclear activity in exchange...

19 Aug 2018 1:17 PM IST