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Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai. (Photo: AFP)

Malala attack was scripted'

A Pakistani woman parliamentarian has claimed that the 2012 Taliban attack on Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai...

22 May 2017 7:20 PM GMT

Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai. (Photo: AFP)

2012 attack on Nobel laureate Malala was scripted: Pak woman lawmaker

Imran Khan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, said that the entire saga of Malala writing for BBC and later the attack were...

22 May 2017 3:57 PM GMT

The issue surfaced on May 15 when a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing 777 was searched and its 14-member crew detained for hours after it landed at the airport. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

20 kg heroin seized from Pakistan's national carrier at Islamabad...

Spokesperson for the national carrier, Mashhood Tajwar confirmed the operation and seizure of narcotics.

22 May 2017 3:37 PM GMT

Jadhav, the 46-year-old former naval officer, has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court for alleged espionage and subversive activities. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly calls for Jadhav's execution

The resolution claimed that Jadhav was a RAW agent 'involved in subversive activities in Pakistan'.

22 May 2017 3:26 PM GMT

Sherpa rescuers spotted the body of Indian climber Ravi Kumar, but it was impossible to retrieve the body. (Photo: Facebook)

Missing Indian climber's body found on Mt Everest, fall likely cause...

Climbers from the United States, Slovakia and Australia also died on the mountain over the weekend.

22 May 2017 10:20 AM GMT

Hua Chunying called on Washington to abide by the One-China policy and cease Taiwan arm sales in order to preserve Sino-US relations. (Photo: AP)

No change in stand on India's NSG membership till NPT is signed:

India, not a signatory to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), says it will not sign the NPT as it regards it...

22 May 2017 10:06 AM GMT

They left for Macau, a Special Administrative Region of China, on Monday after the issue was sorted out, Indian official said.

25 Indian doctors and their families stranded in Shenzhen leave for...

A tour operator in Mumbai failed to make payments to Chinese travel agency for the doctors and their families who were...

22 May 2017 8:00 AM GMT

The police arrested eight persons, five for selling calcium carbide, a banned substance used for ripening mangoes and three persons for selling illicit liquor. (Representational image)

Pakistan arrests another Indian in Islamabad

Sadiq said that Pakistan will not take any dictation on the issue and take decisions as per its interests.

21 May 2017 8:21 PM GMT

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants (Photo: AFP/File)

5 Bangladesh 'militants' surrender peacefully after Facebook plea

Suspected militants in Bangladesh - and sometimes their families - are often killed during police raids on so-called...

21 May 2017 4:22 PM GMT

Pakistans National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. (Photo: Facebook)

Govt, army to stand united in ICJ against India: Pak National Assembly...

'The trend of causing damage to national interest in order to protect personal ones should be shunned,' said the Pak...

21 May 2017 1:24 PM GMT

Pakistan army. (Photo: AP)

Pak agency to quiz 200 over anti-army posts on social media

The move comes despite Tehreek-e-Insaaf chief Imran Khan's threat to launch street protests against the social media...

21 May 2017 1:07 PM GMT

Thupden Sherpa of Arun Treks and Expedition says Indian climber Ravi Kamar fell sick on his way down from the summit on Saturday. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Nepal: Indian climber goes missing, guide returns with frostbite

A rescue team of 3 Sherpas flew by helicopter to Camp 2, from where they climbed up the mountain to help search for the...

21 May 2017 11:54 AM GMT