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Kashmir issue to be tackled through back-channel diplomacy: Pakistan
July 11, 2015 17:40 IST
"The two sides also agreed to take up these issues under the back-channel Track-II mechanism for better understanding of each other’s point of view," the Dawn quoted Aziz as saying.
Pakistan would give a befitting response to any Indian aggression: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar
July 11, 2015 22:26 IST
"Pakistan's next-door neighbour India could not digest Pak-China Economic Corridor project deal," Dar said. "We would give a befitting response to any Indian aggression (both on economic and war fronts)," he told lawmakers.
At least 27 killed, 50 injured in Bangladesh stampede
July 11, 2015 09:40 IST
The stampede took place early in the morning when people gathered in front of the house of Shamim Talukder, who owns a chewing tobacco factory, to receive free gifts and clothes and tried to force their way in.
PoK ‘PM’ warns Pakistan against merging Gilgit-Baltistan
July 9, 2015 21:07 IST
"I call upon the prime minister of Pakistan (Sharif) to avoid (taking) any decision that does not fall in his jurisdiction. He cannot take this decision unless we, the people of Jammu and Kashmir, take it," added Majeed.
China mulls privacy protection, further curbs on Internet access
July 8, 2015 19:07 IST
China's government considers cybersecurity to be crucial to national security, and espouses the concept of Internet sovereignty, treating its portion of cyberspace as its territory.
20 killed in road accident in PakistanSubscriber Only
July 8, 2015 17:04 IST
A police official said that the accident was caused due to over-speeding. Road accidents are common in Pakistan where hundreds of people are killed every year due to traffic mishaps.
Pakistan dismisses India’s objections to China-Pak Economic corridor as ‘intervention’Subscriber Only
July 7, 2015 15:24 IST
"Indian leaders and the parliament reacted sharply to the projects, but they should see the projects positively," said Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar.
Benazir Bhutto murder trial: Another key witness withdraws statementSubscriber Only
July 7, 2015 13:23 IST
Bhutto was killed in a bomb and gun attack in Rawalpindi in 2007 as she came out of a park after addressing an election rally.
China puts up ads showing environmental problems in Indian citiesSubscriber Only
July 6, 2015 15:31 IST
China highlighted issues of plastic garbage, sandstorms in Indian cities in its ads and also suggested ways to address the environmental challenges.
4.6 magnitude tremor jolts NepalSubscriber Only
July 4, 2015 16:53 IST
The aftershock was recorded by the National Seismological Centre at 1.49 am with its epicentre in Dhading district.
Pakistan army train derails, 17 dead as rescue ops continueSubscriber Only
July 3, 2015 14:31 IST
The military train derailed on Thursday while crossing the Chanawan canal near Gujranwala in eastern Punjab province killing at least 17 and wounding 5.
Pakistan court exempts Lakhvi from in-person appearance in 26/11 attack caseSubscriber Only
July 1, 2015 16:43 IST
The Islamabad High Court in mid April had ordered the trial court to conclude the Mumbai attack case in two months.
Pakistani artists seek to counter terrorism through three-part comic bookSubscriber Only
July 1, 2015 15:38 IST
Through comic books and mural paintings, Pakistani artists seek to tackle indoctrination of youth by extremist organizations, the root cause of growing terrorism.
22 years a slave: Myanmar fisherman reunites with family after long years at seaSubscriber Only
July 1, 2015 13:24 IST
Myint Naing is among thousands of Burmese fishermen who are tricked or sold into forced labor in fishing industry, forced to work under harsh conditions with little pay.
Afghanistan nominates first female judge to Supreme CourtSubscriber Only
June 30, 2015 15:23 IST
Anisa Rasouli, the head of the Afghan Women Judges Association and a former juvenile court judge, was the only female nominated to the nine-member bench.
Weeklong heat weave in southern Pakistan kills 1,233 peopleSubscriber Only
June 27, 2015 20:39 IST
The heat wave struck Karachi at a time when the city's Muslim majority was observing the dawn-to-dusk fasting month of Ramadan.
14 killed in Bangladesh due to landslides, flashfloodsSubscriber Only
June 27, 2015 17:06 IST
The incessant rains, caused by a virtually persistent low in the Bay of Bengal, in the past two days and resulting in the swelling of rivers have also marooned millions of people in several hundred villages in the region.
Earthquake Aid: India pledges $1 billion for Nepal’s rehabSubscriber Only
June 26, 2015 05:15 IST
Sushma Swaraj announced that the government of India had pledged to provide $1 billion for Nepal’s reconstruction over a period of five years.
Lakhvi release: Pakistan accuses India of politicising UNSC sanctions committeeSubscriber Only
June 25, 2015 18:32 IST
Pakistan today accused India of politicising the UN Security Council's Sanctions Committee by making unfounded "insinuations" against it, days after China blocked India's move calling for action against Pakistan over 26/11 mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi's release.
Myanmar’s parliament blocks changes to constitutionSubscriber Only
June 25, 2015 16:00 IST
"I am not surprised with the result. Those who didn't vote for the change have shown they are against change," Suu Kyi said.
Myanmar’s parliament rejects constitutional amendmentsSubscriber Only
June 25, 2015 15:51 IST
Myanmar's parliament rejected changes to two clauses that would allow Suu Kyi to compete in the elections and remove military veto power.
Billions pledged to aid quake-hit Nepal’s reconstructionSubscriber Only
June 25, 2015 12:59 IST
Foreign donors and agencies announced billions of dollars to aid Nepal's reconstruction but the funds still fall short of the required total of USD 6.7 billion.
Muttahida Quami Movement hits back on allegations of RAW linksSubscriber Only
June 25, 2015 15:37 IST
BBC report claimed Pak party received funds from India; ‘Report was planted by Pak army to defame us’
Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir are part of Pakistan: Pak ministerSubscriber Only
June 24, 2015 16:39 IST
"What disputed territory," Dar angrily asked as he cited the expected economic benefits of the corridor and said, "Gilgit-Baltistan is part of Pakistan."
Heatwave in Pakistan kills over 1,200, army called in to deal with situationSubscriber Only
June 24, 2015 16:33 IST
The heatwave, sweeping across southern Sindh province, has been going on since the start of Ramadan last week, wreaking havoc and triggering an emergency situation in major hospitals of the province.
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