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The United Nations Command said 55 cases of remains were retrieved from North Korea. (Photo: AP)

Remains of US soldiers killed in Korean War repatirated from North...

The handover follows through on promise Kim Jong Un made to Trump when they met in June, is first tangible result from...

27 July 2018 3:44 PM IST

Poll results 'tainted and dubious', casts 'bad impact' on Pak: Nawaz...

Talking to visitors in Adiala Jail, incarcerated PML-N chief, expressed reservations over poll results in Faisalabad,...

27 July 2018 1:49 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)

Pak polls official results: Imran's PTI wins, needs coalition to form...

After tediously slow count, Pakistan election officials Friday announced Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party won 109...

27 July 2018 11:15 AM IST

In the pictures surfaced, it can be clearly seen that the results were not provided through the official form - Form No 45. (Photo: ANI)

Pak election results on plain paper raises suspicions of rigging

As counting of votes is underway in Pak, most political parties except PTI alleged there was widespread rigging in...

26 July 2018 8:21 PM IST

Abbasi is likely to continue as premier for the remaining 10-month tenure of PML-N. (Photo: AP)

Top politicians in Pak suffer 'shocking' defeat' in elections: Local...

Former Pak PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, party prez Shehbaz Sharif, Jamat-i-Islami Sirajul Haq were among ones who suffered...

26 July 2018 7:17 PM IST

Chinas 2.3 million-strong military is the worlds largest, and Pakistan has emerged as the biggest consumer of the China-produced military hardware. (Photo: Representational)

China says it is ready to work with new Pak govt regardless of poll...

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said regardless of election result, bilateral ties developing with Pak...

26 July 2018 6:18 PM IST

President Donald Trump shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during their meet on Sentosa Island, Singapore. (Photo: AP)

North Korea to return war remains of US soldiers soon: reports

Repatriating remains of US soldiers who perished in 1950-53 Korean War was part of agreement signed by Kim, Trump during...

26 July 2018 2:31 PM IST

Chinese security personnel stand outside the US Embassy, in the background, after a reported blast occurred nearby in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

Chinese man sets off explosive outside US embassy in Beijing: police

The area where the incident took place is home to several embassies, including those of the United States, India and...

26 July 2018 12:08 PM IST

Thursdays executions come after authorities hanged guru Shoko Asahara and six of his one-time followers earlier this month, after years on death row. (Photo: File | AFP)

Japan executes cult members of 1995 sarin attack: reports

The Aum's 1995 sarin attack on the Tokyo subway during rush hour killed 13 people and injured thousands more.

26 July 2018 10:44 AM IST

Pakistani politician Imran Khan, chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, speaks to media after casting his vote at a polling station for parliamentary elections in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

Pak polls: Imran Khan's PTI single largest party amid rigging charges

Chief Election Commissioner Muhammad Raza Khan rejected the 'blatant' rigging allegations levelled by Nawaz Sharif's...

26 July 2018 5:46 AM IST

Baluchistan also saw the deadliest suicide bombing in the run-up to election day, with 149 people, including a provincial assembly candidate, killed at a campaign this month. (Photo: File/AP)

At least 31 killed in suicide blast outside polling booth in Quetta

The attack also wounded 35 people and several were reported to be critical, raising concerns the death toll could rise...

25 July 2018 12:59 PM IST

Pakistan saw intense campaigning ahead of the 11th general election by candidates from key parties, namely Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistans Peoples Party(PPP). (Photo: AP)

Today is the D-day: Pakistan's polling begins

Starting from 8 am, 105.95 million voters are expected to cast their votes in respective constituencies across the...

25 July 2018 9:05 AM IST