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On Sunday, Myanmars army said it had discovered two mud pits filled with 28 Hindu corpses (Photo:AFP)

Hindus recount massacre in Myanmar as mass graves unearthed

The military's sweeping reprisal has left hundreds dead and sent nearly half a million Rohingya refugees fleeing to...

27 Sept 2017 3:41 PM IST

Pakistans Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif presented the resolution against the new US policy on South Asia during a session chaired by Speaker Ayaz Sadiq. (Photo: AFP/File)

Hafiz Saeed, LeT are liabilities, need time to get rid of them, admits...

Asif said, 'LeT, Haqqanis were darlings of US just 20 to 30 years back; they were being dined and wined in the White...

27 Sept 2017 3:05 PM IST

Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar indicted in Panama papers graft...

The apex court, in July, had disqualified Nawaz Sharif as the prime minister and ordered corruption cases against him.

27 Sept 2017 12:28 PM IST

Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, wait to receive handouts near Balukhali refugee camp, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

Rohingya toll mounts over outbreak of disease as Bangladesh plans...

More than 200 Rohingya are being treated in Sadar Hospital, which has been inundated with patients.

26 Sept 2017 6:03 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AP/File)

Former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif appears before anti-corruption court, set...

Sharif did not speak to the media after his court appearance but is due to hold a televised press conference at 3pm...

26 Sept 2017 3:09 PM IST

Afghanistans foreign minister Salahuddin Rabbani (Photo: AP)

Terrorism in Afghanistan product of Pak's lon-standing policy: Rabbani...

'Afghanistan has maintained a principal position of seeking to resolve differences with Pakistan through dialogue',...

26 Sept 2017 2:45 PM IST

The Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), or Army of the Pure, is an anti-Indian militant group with historical ties to Pakistans top spy agencies. (Representational Image)

Pak spy accuses his agency of 'protecting' terrorists, files petition...

The petition claims that the son of joint director IB (Punjab) was dealing with the said terrorist groups.

26 Sept 2017 2:33 PM IST

On Sunday, Myanmars army said it had discovered two mud pits filled with 28 Hindu corpses (Photo:AFP)

17 more bodies found as Myanmar unearths mass Hindu graves

The vast majority -- more than 430,000 -- are Rohingya Muslims who have fled across the border to Bangladesh.

25 Sept 2017 7:02 PM IST

On Sunday, Myanmars army said it had discovered two mud pits filled with 28 Hindu corpses (Photo:AFP)

Mass grave unearthed: Myanmar troops search for more Hindu corpses

The vast majority -- more than 430,000 -- are Rohingya Muslims who fled across the border to Bangladesh.

25 Sept 2017 11:24 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, celebrates what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Photo: AP)

China says North Korean quake 'suspected explosion', South Korea says...

An official at South Korea's meteorological agency said they were analyzing the tremor quoting it as a natural quake.

23 Sept 2017 5:52 PM IST

Pakistan Navy Helicopter Sea King conducted live weapon firing by test firing air-to-surface anti-ship missile (Photo: ANI)

Pakistan navy successfully launches air-to-surface anti-ship missile...

Pakistan navy helicopter sea king conducted live weapon firing by test firing air-to-surface anti-ship missile.

23 Sept 2017 4:39 PM IST

Former president Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf. (Photo: AP/File)

Asif Ali Zardari responsible for his wife Benazir Bhutto's...

The 54-year-old Benazir Bhutto, a 2-time prime minister was killed along with more than 20 people in a gun and bomb...

21 Sept 2017 6:31 PM IST