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Indonesian officials said on Wednesday dozens of rescuers were using spades and ropes to dig out more than 60 people. (Photo:AP)

3 killed in Indonesian landslide, 60 feared buried

Photos released showed rescue workers on muddy hillside scrambling to pull out survivors and carry them away on...

27 Feb 2019 11:06 AM IST

Army spokesman Maj. Gen. Asif Ghafoor claimed that India failed to surprise Pakistan. (Representational Image)

Pakistani Army says four bombs' used in strike

Now it is time for India to wait for our response. We have decided. Wait for it, Ghafoor said.

27 Feb 2019 1:51 AM IST

Pakistans Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi (Photo: AP)

OIC condemns strike by India

In a tweet, the OIC condemned India's action against an OIC founding member state.

27 Feb 2019 1:42 AM IST

When asked for Chinas response to Indias air strikes on terrorist camps in Pakistan, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang told the media here that we have taken note of the relevant reports.

China urges India and Pakistan to restraint'

We hope that both India and Pakistan can exercise restraint and do more to improve their bilateral relations, Lu Kang...

27 Feb 2019 1:37 AM IST

Lu Kang said the situation in the sea has been cooling down, thanks to efforts by China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. (Photo: AP/File)

China calls for 'restraint' after India's airstrikes on terror targets...

China on Tuesday urged India and Pakistan to 'exercise restraint' and asked New Delhi to carry out its fight against...

26 Feb 2019 3:27 PM IST

Pakistans Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi (Photo: AP)

Pak urges to remain alert; says clouds of dangers hovering over us

Pakistan FM Qureshi in emergency security meet said that clouds of danger are hovering but his country should not be...

26 Feb 2019 12:15 PM IST

Maulana Masood Azhar, head of the JeM addressing a press conference in Karachi. (Photo: AFP)

Talks of listing Azhar as terrorist may figure at RIC Foreign...

Besides, EAM Sushma Swaraj would also hold bilateral talks with her Chinese and Russian counterparts.

26 Feb 2019 11:30 AM IST

Kims trademark olive green train chugged into the Vietnamese station of Dong Dang. (Photo:AP)

After marathon train ride, Kim Jong Un reaches Vietnam for nuclear...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed into Vietnam Tuesday after a marathon train journey for a second summit showdown...

26 Feb 2019 8:32 AM IST

Emulating his late father and grandfather, who took epic train trips when they were leaders, Kim set off on the long journey from Pyongyang on Saturday. (Photo:AP)

Kim Jong Un takes a 60-hour journey in armoured train to Vietnam

Kim Jong Un's departure from the Pyongyang railway station was confirmed by North Korea's official news agency.

25 Feb 2019 10:17 AM IST

Pakistans Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi (Photo: AP)

Don't dare to look at Pak with evil eye: FM Qureshi to India

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi claimed on Sunday that Pakistan wants peace, but India is creating a 'war frenzy'.

25 Feb 2019 8:37 AM IST

Japans Emperor Akihito attended a ceremony on Sunday to mark the 30th year of his reign (Photo:AP)

Japan's emperor marks 30th year of reign at National Theatre in Tokyo

The government-sponsored ceremony at the National Theatre in Tokyo was attended by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe...

24 Feb 2019 5:43 PM IST

Around 98 per cent of Indian universities surveyed felt that more information and counseling at the school level would better prepare students for universities.

Indian-origin students develop device for automatic watering of plants...

Pratyush Bansal and Aekas Singh Gulati, class eight students at the Global Indian International School (GIIS) made the...

24 Feb 2019 2:21 PM IST