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US President Donald Trump and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AFP)

Imran Khan to meet Donald Trump on July 22

The spokesperson said that Pakistan has confirmed 14th of this month to India for a meeting on Kartarpur Corridor.

5 July 2019 1:37 AM IST

A man poured a bottle of water over Robin Li, CEO of Chinese search giant Baidu Inc. (Photo: File)

Man poured water on Baidu CEO during speech, arrested

Chinese authorities have detained a man in connection with its investigation.

4 July 2019 6:23 PM IST

Banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, who carries a bounty of USD 10 million announced by the US for his role in terror activities, has been under detention since January. (Photo: File | AP)

'Very soon': Police on arrest of Hafiz Saeed, his aides

Police arrested several members of the banned organisations on terror financing, who were handed imprisonment by the...

4 July 2019 3:45 PM IST

The judgement was declared on the day Hasina arrived in Beijing on an official visit. (Photo: AFP)

9 activists sentenced to death for attacking PM Hasina 25 years ago

The railway police, as plaintiff, initiated a case against 135 people in connection with the incident.

3 July 2019 6:21 PM IST

According to the manual, the swimming pools will have to make a clear demarcation of novice and advanced learners. (Representational image)

Indian national behind bars for molesting girls in a Singapore...

Job Mathew Panakkal, who was working in Singapore, pleaded guilty to three charges of outraging the modesty of a minor.

3 July 2019 6:19 PM IST

The suspects, identified as Arshad and Shan, have been taken into custody by the airport security personnel, it said. (Photo: Facebook | @lahoreairport)

Passengers panic as 2 shot dead in Lahore airport arrival lounge:...

2 Pakistanis returning after performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia were shot dead due to personal enmity at Lahore...

3 July 2019 6:10 PM IST

The health ministry said 261 well-wishers had been rushed to nine hospitals by Wednesday afternoon after eating food that had been prepared for 2,500 people. (Photo: AP)

Former Philippine first lady's 90th Birthday bash ruined as 261...

Emergency rooms in the city's Pasig area were inundated with patients vomiting and suffering from diarrhoea and...

3 July 2019 5:17 PM IST

Flood make it dangerous to live in some cities of Japan. (Photo: AFP)

800,000 people ordered to evacuate due to heavy rain in Japan

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has asked residents of the cities to 'take steps to protect their lives'.

3 July 2019 4:35 PM IST

Passengers walk through the empty departure hall of the Schoenefeld airport near Berlin on Friday. (Photo: AP)

2 shot dead, one injured at Lahore airport in Pakistan

The incident occurred around 10 am (local time) when the victims were returning from Saudi Arabia after performing...

3 July 2019 1:30 PM IST

Opponents of the extradition bill, which would allow people to be sent to mainland China for trial in courts controlled by the Communist Party, fear it is a threat to Hong Kongs much-cherished rule of law. (Photo: AP)

China calls for 'zero tolerance' post violent Hong Kong protests

Chinese society is all too aware that zero-tolerance policy is only remedy for such destructive behaviour,' a Chinese...

2 July 2019 9:13 PM IST

Inspector-General Pujith Jayasundara and former defence secretary Hemasiri Fernando were arrested a day after the attorney general said their failure to heed security warnings amounted to a crime against humanity. (Photo: AFP)

Lanka police chief arrested over failure to prevent terror attack

De Livera said that they failed to act on advance warnings of the deadly Easter Sunday attacks, which were blamed on a...

2 July 2019 7:59 PM IST

The two sides reportedly failed to resolve their differences over sanction waiver. (Photo: ANI)

Meeting at demilitarised zone ends hostility between USA and North...

This was the third time this year that the two leaders are coming face to face, the last meeting being in May at Hanoi.

2 July 2019 6:00 PM IST