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People will cast their vote for Awami League to ensure the win of pro-Liberation forces, Hasina said. (Photo: File | AP)

Voting begins in Bangladesh election, Sheikh Hasina seeks fourth term...

Hasina's rival ex-premier Khalida Zia, who is reportedly partially paralysed, faces uncertain future in Dhaka jail.

30 Dec 2018 10:25 AM IST

The Awami League and BNP are leading their own alliances in the countrys 11th parliamentary polls since independence in 1971. (Representational Image)

Bangladesh deploys 6 lakh security forces ahead of elections today

The forces include elite Rapid Action Battalion, navy, border and coast guards and auxiliary police units -- are...

29 Dec 2018 1:40 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif gets seven year jail in graft case

Ex-PM acquitted in Flagship Investments case; court declares his sons absconders.

25 Dec 2018 6:52 AM IST

Revenge, they say, is a dish best served cold. Nawaz Sharif, forgetting this adage, lashed out at the judiciary and the military in a white-hot rage, and is now paying the price.

Ex-Pak PM Nawaz Sharif given 7 years jail term in corruption case

Nawaz Sharif has been acquitted in the Flagship Investments corruption case in the high-profile Panama Papers scandal.

24 Dec 2018 3:52 PM IST

Revenge, they say, is a dish best served cold. Nawaz Sharif, forgetting this adage, lashed out at the judiciary and the military in a white-hot rage, and is now paying the price.

Pakistan court to rule on Nawaz Sharif today

The court had reserved the verdict in the Al Azizia and Flagship cases on December 19.

24 Dec 2018 12:18 AM IST

Gen Bajwa made the remarks during a visit to Sarpir and Pandu Sectors at the Line of Control where he interacted with the Pakistani troops, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) - the media wing of the army - said in a statement. (Photo: AP)

'Not a sign of weakness': Pak Army chief on Imran Khan's India offer

Chief said peace benefits everyone and it is time to fight disease, poverty and illiteracy instead of fighting against...

23 Dec 2018 6:44 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said the citizens of both countries want peace and it is just the leadership which needs to be on the same page. (Photo: ANI)

Will show Modi govt how to treat minorities,' says Pak PM Imran Khan

Khan's comment comes amid controversy over Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah's remarks on mob violence in India.

23 Dec 2018 11:46 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said India and Pakistan need more steps like this (Kartarpur Corridor) for peace in the South Asian region. (Photo: ANI)

Pakistani man tries shortcut, climbs tower to be PM

The man, who has been identified as Mohammed Abbas, had climbed up the tower.

23 Dec 2018 12:41 AM IST

Former Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari

Pakistan lists Asif Ali Zardari's US assets

A banking court on Friday had extended the interim pre-arrest bail of Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur till January.

23 Dec 2018 12:39 AM IST

China strongly condemned the attack and asked Pakistan to take measures to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens and institutions in the country, as well as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) mega-project. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

China denies report of hatching plan to build fighter jets in Pak...

Islamabad datelined report in NYT said Pak Air Force and Chinese officials were putting final touches to secret...

21 Dec 2018 5:41 PM IST

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman and former President Asif Ali Zardari. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf files plaint against ex-president Asif Ali...

PTI lawmaker Khurram Sher Zaman was tasked to file the disqualification reference.

21 Dec 2018 12:25 AM IST

Members of the Sri Lanka parliament during a parliament session in Colombo. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Lanka President names new cabinet to end political crisis

The forming of the cabinet was delayed because the president wanted to retain media and the police, govt spokesman...

20 Dec 2018 4:26 PM IST