COLOMBO: Maldives strongman President Abdulla Yameen's party Wednesday filed a legal petition challenging his landslide election defeat last month despite major international pressure for him...
ISLAMABAD: China and Pakistan are negotiating the terms of the second phase of their free trade agreement to increase trade and provide free trade...
DHAKA: Tarique Rahman, the fugitive son of former Bangladesh premier Khaleda Zia, was sentenced to life and 19 others were given death sentence by a...
ISLAMABAD: Lt Gen Asim Munir was appointed on Wednesday as the new chief of Pakistan's powerful spy agency ISI, the Army's media wing announced.
Munir, who...
ISLAMABAD: A second team of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is in Pakistan to hold meetings with top officials to discuss the measures taken...
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday directed the federal government to file a reply on October 22 in a petition seeking action against ousted...
BANGKOK: A 42-year-old Indian was among two foreign tourists killed and five others, including two Indians, seriously injured in a shootout between two rival gangs...
COLOMBO: Vijeyakala Maheswaran, a former lone woman Tamil minister in the Sri Lankan Cabinet, was arrested on Monday for allegedly making controversial remarks favoring the...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Supreme Court Chief Justice Saqib Nisar Friday asked authorities to first initiate action against Prime Minister Imran Khan's sprawling Bani Gala residence as...
ISLAMABAD: Ignoring the role of Madrassas in Pakistan and equating them with terrorism was unfair, Prime Minister Imran Khan has told the country's top...