US, UN discuss int’l community’s efforts to end violence after Myanmar coup
23 June 2021, 16:58 PM
South Asia
Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Biden’s reluctance in engaging Pakistan 'stunning', says US senator
23 June 2021, 07:00 AM
South Asia
Chinese national’s arrest near Bangladesh border: Indian agencies probe 'larger conspiracy'
23 June 2021, 05:23 AM
South Asia
'Women wearing few clothes impact men, unless robots': Imran Khan's rape remark draws flak
21 June 2021, 17:51 PM
South Asia
Taliban say committed to Afghan peace talks
20 June 2021, 07:16 AM
South Asia
Govts of South Asian countries fail to devise Covid-19 recovery solutions: experts
19 June 2021, 05:38 AM
Business
Chinese, Indian workers among 11 killed in Nepal floods, 25 missing
18 June 2021, 11:54 AM
South Asia
India calls for ‘open and inclusive’ Indo-Pacific based on sovereignty, peace
16 June 2021, 09:57 AM
South Asia
Police trying to find out if Chinese man illegally entering India from Bangladesh is a spy
16 June 2021, 05:38 AM
South Asia
‘Illegally crossing over from Bangladesh’: Chinese national remanded in West Bengal
13 June 2021, 08:33 AM
South Asia
Indian forces kill two 'Kashmir rebels'
Government forces in Indian Kashmir on Saturday killed two suspected rebels, a day after two other militants were shot dead in a gun
21 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Pakistan releases 57 Indian fishing boats
Pakistani authorities yesterday released 57 Indian fishing boats held for nearly a year as a goodwill gesture following a visit by New
21 March 2015, 18:00 PM
India court clears 16 cops of killing Muslims
A court in New Delhi yesterday cleared all sixteen policemen accused of murdering dozens of Muslims 27 years ago in a north Indian
21 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Putin set to make China trip
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China later this year to attend events marking the 70th anniversary of victory in the world's anti-fascist war
21 March 2015, 09:54 AM
Asia powers hold renewed talks
Foreign ministers of China, Japan and South Korea are meeting for their first talks in three years
21 March 2015, 05:07 AM
600 students expelled for cheating on Bihar school exams
600 high school students in Bihar have been expelled for cheating on pressure-packed 10th grade examinations this week
20 March 2015, 13:00 PM
Pakistan halts teenager's execution after outcry
A Pakistani man convicted of manslaughter as a minor and due to be hanged yesterday has been granted a stay of execution, a charity
19 March 2015, 18:57 PM
Indian state minister robbed on train
Madhya Pradesh finance minister Jayant Malaiya and his wife Sudha Malaiya were robbed yesterday onboard the Jabalpur-Nizamuddin
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
India HM accuses Pakistan of aiding terrorism
Launching a scathing attack on Pakistan, Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh yesterday said if the neighbouring country stops
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Protect humans, not just cows
The head of India's Catholic bishops, speaking out after a nun was raped in the east of the country last week, has said the country
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Thai ex-PM Yingluck to stand trial
Thailand's Supreme Court orders the former prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra to stand trial for negligence over a controversial rice subsidy scheme
19 March 2015, 07:05 AM
Mamata asks CBI probe on nun's rape
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, under pressure over the rape of an elderly nun, yesterday said her government was handing
18 March 2015, 18:08 PM
Nine more executed in Pakistan
Pakistan yesterday hanged nine more jailed murderers, officials said, taking the number of convicts executed over the past two days to
18 March 2015, 18:08 PM
Pakistan air strikes kill 34 militants
Pakistan's military yesterday said it killed 34 militants in air strikes on a tribal region near the Afghan border as part of a major offensive
18 March 2015, 18:06 PM
Pakistan executes 12 death-row prisoners
Pakistan yesterday hanged 12 convicted murderers in prisons across the country, the highest number in a single day since the
17 March 2015, 18:30 PM
Malaysia frees Anwar's daughter on bail
The eldest daughter of Malaysia's jailed opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was freed on police bail yesterday after being held overnight for
17 March 2015, 18:19 PM
Pakistan suspends all prisoner exchange agreements
Pakistan has suspended all prisoner exchange agreements with other countries after it discovered that prisoners repatriated from Britain
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM
W Bengal Nun rape case: 2 more detained
The CID and the Nadia district police have not made any heady way with the Ranaghat nun rape case, except for detaining two more
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Security audit is not snooping
Faced with accusations of an effort to turn India into a police state like Pakistan, the Government yesterday told the Rajya Sabha that the
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Maldives resists pressure to free jailed ex-leader
The Maldives government yesterday vowed to resist mounting foreign pressure to free former president Mohamed Nasheed after he was
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM