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Meteorological Forecasting Division has said rainfall will continue for two to three days in most places across the country. (Photo: ANI)

43 dead, over 24 missing, says police: Nepal floods

It has also said, high chances of flash floods in rivers flowing in the mid-hilly regions in Province 1, 2, 3 and...

14 July 2019 11:00 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Hidden hand' behind Nawaz Sharif's conviction: Pak judge who sent him...

Maryam tweeted, 'I request the top judiciary to revoke the judgment against Nawaz Sharif and set him free without any...

13 July 2019 8:30 AM IST

A Pakistani court ordered the release of Hafiz Saeed on Wednesday, who was put under house arrest in January after years of living freely in Pakistan, one of the sore points in its fraying relationship with the United States. (Photo: AP | File)

Hafiz Saeed challenges terror financing cases filed against him

In the petition, the Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief said that he has no relation with the banned LeT, Al-Qaeda or any other...

12 July 2019 3:24 PM IST

Following the verdict, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and senior ministers came down heavily on Sinha, with many of them calling for his resignation. (Representational Image)

Bangladesh's first Hindu Chief Justice booked in money laundering case

Sinha, who was appointed 21st chief justice of the country in January 2015, was charged by ACC on Wednesday along with...

12 July 2019 2:55 PM IST

The onslaught began with a triple suicide bombing in the city of Sweida, which was followed by attacks with guns and explosives on villages to its north and east. (Photo: AP)

13-year-old suicide bomber kills five at a wedding in Afghanistan:...

The explosion comes just days after historic talks between Afghan representatives and the Taliba, as part of a US-led...

12 July 2019 2:20 PM IST

The news channel also posted a statement on its Twitter handle shortly after the blackout. (photo: ANI)

Maryam Nawaz's interview 'forcefully' taken off air within minutes

This comes after 3 Pakistani channels -- Channel-24, Abb Takk and Capital TV -- were taken off air for showing press...

12 July 2019 10:15 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

At least 14 killed, 79 injured in Pakistan train collision

Authorities said the Pakistan Army was also taking part in the rescue efforts.

11 July 2019 2:19 PM IST

Representative Image. (Photo: AFP)

Post easter attacks, Sri Lanka to slash airline charges to help boost...

Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka sharply declined in June, dealing a severe blow to the tourism industry.

10 July 2019 6:36 PM IST

Maryam Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AFP)

Maryam Nawaz summoned by anti-graft court in fake trust deed case

Judge Muhammad Bashir issued the notice to Maryam asking the 45-year-old political leader to appear in court on July 19.

10 July 2019 2:10 PM IST

Thomas Joscelyn, in his article for the journal, wrote that Al Qaeda has been grooming an upstart group to wage jihad against the Indian forces in Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

Al-Qaeda chief threatens India over Kashmir, says Pak Army can't be...

Zawahiri also told his terrorists not to target 'mosques, markets, and gathering places of Muslims' in Kashmir during...

10 July 2019 12:59 PM IST

Inmate Nicholas Rotunda Allen, 39, received the phone from someone not incarcerated at the prison and used a caller ID spoofing app to make the call look like it is from Louisiana where the alleged victim lives. (Photo: ANI)

Former UN official jailed for child abuse in Nepal

Peter John Dalglish, a formerly high-profile humanitarian worker, was sentenced to two terms of nine and six years in...

9 July 2019 6:43 PM IST

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

Imran Khan, Donald Trump to hold maiden meet on July 22: Pak Foreign...

Faisal said 'agenda of the meeting is being developed through diplomatic channels' but focus will be to 'refreshing...

5 July 2019 9:13 AM IST