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A senior railways official confirmed the toll and said, rescuers have pulled out all the dead and injured from the wreckage. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan train collision death toll rises to 23

PM Imran Khan has asked the railways minister to take emergency steps to counter decades of neglect in railway...

12 July 2019 12:29 PM IST

Once the Su-30MKI and the Rafale start operating together, it will be a potent combination against our adversaries, be it Pakistan or anybody else, said Indian Air Force Vice Chief Air Marshal RKS Bhadauria. (Photo: ANI)

Rafale-Su-30MKI deadly combo will make Pak, other enemies worried: IAF

IAF Vice Chief also said that he was looking forward to fly the Rafale aircraft of the French Air Force.

11 July 2019 9:11 PM IST

Former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav

Cannot 'prejudge' ICJ's decision in Kulbhushan Jadhav's case: Pakistan...

The ICJ has announced, in a statement on July 4, that it will deliver on July 17 its judgment in the Jadhav case.

11 July 2019 5:58 PM IST

Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar (Photo: AFP)

What is the truth about Masood Azhar?

Masood graduated from Jamia Ulum Islamic madrassa, linked to Harkat-ul-Ansar, its key ideology being supporting proxy...

11 July 2019 1:19 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (Photo: AP)

North Korea calls South Korea's F-35 jet purchases extremely dangerous...

South Korea took delivery of its first two F-35 jets in March, with more slated to arrive this year.

11 July 2019 12:39 PM IST

JAXA officials said earlier that the probe appeared to have landed successfully, but confirmation came only after Hayabusa2 lifted back up from the asteroid and resumed communications with the control room. (Photo: AFP)

Japan's USD 270 million craft makes second touchdown on distant...

The successful touchdown was greeted with cheering and applause in the JAXA mission control room, with officials...

11 July 2019 11:06 AM IST

The father raped his 15-year-old daughter in 2015.

Chinese tycoon arrested for suspected child molesting: Report

Wang Zhenhua, the 57-year-old chairman of Seazen Holdings, was arrested by Shanghai police, reported state broadcaster...

11 July 2019 9:20 AM IST

A view of Guoco Tower (R), where a luxury penthouse at Wallich Residence is located, is seen in Singapore on July 10th, 2019. (Photo: AP)

Singapore's 'priciest penthouse': USD 54 million, 3 floors, 5 bedrooms

British billionaire inventor James Dyson has paid a reported USD 54 million for Singapore's biggest, most expensive...

10 July 2019 6:22 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP/File)

Don't be lazy, 'spend whole day eating': Xi to officials

'You absolutely cannot view anti-corruption as an excuse to not accept responsibility or to do nothing,' Xinhua cited Xi...

10 July 2019 4:52 PM IST

The gunfire broke out at 2:50 p.m. Friday inside the Bronx Lebanon Hospital in the Bronx. (Representational image)

Pak journalist shot dead over personal dispute in Karachi: Police

The Dawn quoted South DIG Sharjeel Kharal saying that Abbas' friends said he had a monetary dispute with someone.

10 July 2019 11:56 AM IST

Nawaz is a three-time elected prime minister of this country and this attitude towards him is inhumane, Shehbaz Sharif said. (Photo: ANI)

If anything happens to Nawaz, Imran Khan will be responsible: Shehbaz...

He also protested against ban on home-cooked meals for Nawaz, who is in Kot Lakhpat jail in relation to Al Azizia Steel...

9 July 2019 2:16 PM IST

Maryam Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AFP)

Former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif denied home cooked meal, daughter threatens...

Maryam, PML-N's vice president, said that she would go on a hunger strike outside the prison if she did not receive any...

9 July 2019 1:43 PM IST