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Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, will meet President Donald Trump at the White House in the highest-level visit to Washington by a Saudi royal since Novembers presidential election. (Photo: AP)

Turmoil-hit Pakistan rolls out red carpet for Saudi crown prince

Amid heightened security, cash-strapped Pakistan was on Sunday ready to receive Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.

17 Feb 2019 3:45 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by dignitaries upon his arrival in Nepal. (Photo: Twitter | @PIB_India)

UN says India can play a key role in Nepals bid to expand global trade

India can play a key role in Nepal's bid to expand its international trade being a close neighbour of the landlocked...

17 Feb 2019 3:22 PM IST

The cases that are often registered include phishing, online fraud, cheating, stalking on social media, email abuse, hacking and copyright violations.

Pakistan foreign ministry's website hacked

The official website of Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs was reportedly hacked on Saturday.

17 Feb 2019 10:30 AM IST

At least 40 CRPF paramilitary troopers were killed in a terror attack while several others are battling for their lives. (Photo:PTI)

Cricket Club of India covers' Imran Khan portrait on its restaurant...

The CCI, which is an affiliated unit of BCCI, is home to the iconic Brabourne Stadium

17 Feb 2019 9:53 AM IST

Pakistan and India flag (Representational image)

Pak punishes students for dancing, waving Indian flag

Pakistani have suspended the registration of a school here after some students danced to an Indian song and waved...

16 Feb 2019 4:49 PM IST

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addresses the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday at the UN headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Bangladesh PM Hasina wants to retire to make way for young leaders

PM Hasina has indicated that she will retire after the current term to promote young leaders.

15 Feb 2019 4:09 PM IST

Photo released by Chinas Xinhua News Agency shows Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shaking hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 30, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Pulwama or no Pulwama, China refuses to call Masood Azhar global...

China cooperates with India on trans-border crimes, but continues to back Masood.

15 Feb 2019 1:41 PM IST

According to reports, the new bus service will be launched between Lahore in Pakistan and Kashgar in China via Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on November 13. (Representational Image | File)

China remains silent as India condems Pulwama terror attack

China has not only been silent, but is the only country at the UN which has supported terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed...

15 Feb 2019 1:16 PM IST

Kulbhushan Jadhav

Pak committed to implementing ICJ's decision in Kulbhushan Jadhav case

Pakistan is committed to implementing the decision of the International Court of Justice in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case

15 Feb 2019 11:51 AM IST

Pakistan court orders Shehbaz Sharif's release

A two-member bench headed by Justice Malik Shehzad Ahmed heard the plea.

15 Feb 2019 2:48 AM IST

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Chinese Vice Premier and lead trade negotiator Liu He and US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin chat before the opening session of trade negotiations in Beijing on Feb 14, 2019. (Photo: AFP)

US, China seek deal to prevent trade-war escalation ahead of tariff...

The two economic superpowers have already imposed duties on more than USD 360 billion in two-way trade.

14 Feb 2019 3:08 PM IST

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (L) praying inside the Kaaba (The Cube), Islams holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabias holy city of Mecca, during his inspection of expansions to the site. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan, Saudi likely to seal $20bn deals

The fellow Muslim country will provide oil worth $ 3 billion to Pakistan for three years.

13 Feb 2019 3:08 AM IST