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There are restrictions to fly drones in India. Lack of clarity in the guidelines has stopped us from exploring more opportunities around drones, Mr Singh said. (Representational image)

Pakistan army claims to have shot down Indian spy drone' near Kashmir

Kashmir is divided between India and Pakistan and both claim the region in its entirety.

7 March 2018 5:08 AM GMT

Kim Jong-Un has overseen unspoken reforms that have allowed the market to play a greater role in North Koreas economy. (Photo: AFP)

North Korea says it's willing to give up its nuclear weapons

Koreas to set up leader-to-leader hotline, offering highest-level contact.

6 March 2018 8:08 PM GMT

President Xi Jinping

Will 'take necessary measures' if US harms country's economic...

Steel producers in Canada, Brazil, Mexico, South Korea and Turkey rely far more heavily on the US market.

4 March 2018 6:18 AM GMT

President Xi Jinping was formally reappointed head of the Communist Party Wednesday, commanding a new ruling council whose role will likely be eclipsed after he established himself as Chinas most powerful leader in decades. (Photo: AP)

China set to ratify removal of two-term limit for Xi

The Parliament season formally commenced with the opening of the CPPCC at the Great Hall of People.

3 March 2018 6:58 PM GMT

The deal with China is Pakistans way of actually insurance against a hostile India, and a way of finally breaking free of an increasingly acrimonious relationship with the United States. (Photo: File)

CPEC just economic project or safety net against hostile' India, US?

The friendship of China and Pakistan, two long-standing allies, is concerning ordinary Pakistanis.

26 Feb 2018 2:52 PM GMT

A court in Bangladesh on Monday extended the bail of imprisoned ex-prime minister and main opposition BNP chief Khaleda Zia until March 13 in a graft case. (Photo: File)

Bangladesh court grants embattled ex-PM Khaleda Zia bail extension in...

The charges against Zia had led to her boycotting polls in 2014, which triggered widespread protests at the time.

26 Feb 2018 1:47 PM GMT

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: File)

Protests over indefinitely extending Xi's rule gives way for Chinese...

The ruling Communist Party on Sunday proposed to remove a constitutional clause limiting presidential service to just...

26 Feb 2018 7:58 AM GMT

Xi, who has concentrated power, accumulated titles and purged potential rivals since becoming head of state in 2013, could remain president for life. (Photo: File)

Great leap backwards?' Xi sets stage for lifetime rule, returning to...

But Xi, 64, has adopted Mao's playbook, tightening his grip with a relentless crackdown on civil society and

26 Feb 2018 7:44 AM GMT

Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) to elect an interim President

PML-N sources said senior Vice-President of the party Sardar Yaqoob Khan Nasir was likely to be given the responsibility...

25 Feb 2018 7:36 PM GMT

She also raised speculations over Imran Khans political ambitions claiming that he was very clear that becoming prime minister an end in itself for him. (Photo: @RehamKhan1)

Going to be blown up: Imran Khan's ex-wife flees Pak after death...

Anyone who talks about Imran now is going to be blown up.'

25 Feb 2018 1:15 PM GMT

Nearing the end of his first term, Xi Jinping will be formally elected to a second at the annual meeting of Chinas largely rubber-stamp parliament opening on March 5. (Photo: File)

Xi indefinitely: Communist Party looks at scraping presidential...

Xi, 64, is currently required by the country's constitution to step down as president after two five-year terms.

25 Feb 2018 11:11 AM GMT

The Rohingya believe the government is intentionally eviscerating the remnants of their culture to make it nearly impossible for them to return. (Representational Image)

Everything gone: Rohingya villages bulldozed, perhaps to erase...

When you see the pictures, it's clear that whatever was left -- the mosques, the cemeteries, the homes -- they're

24 Feb 2018 10:52 AM GMT