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Bibi was set to be released immediately according to the court, although there was no word if any security arrangements were being made for her protection. (Photo: Facebook)

Pakistan court overturns christian woman's death sentence in Blasphemy...

'Appeal is allowed. She has been acquitted. Judgement of high court as well as trial court is reversed,' said Pak's...

31 Oct 2018 1:06 PM IST

The victim told the police that she was taken to a guest house in Guntur, where she was offer drinks laced with sedatives. When she fell unconscious, four men had raped her. (Representational Image)

Minor Sikh girl raped by two men in ambulance in Pakistan's Punjab

Ahsan Ali and Sameen Haider, both govt employees of Rescue 1122 emergency service have been arrested and FIR has been...

29 Oct 2018 1:53 PM IST

Former President and Opposition leader Khaleda Zia. (Photo: AFP)

Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia gets 7 more years in jail over graft case

Zia is already serving a jail term since February after being convicted in another case related to embezzlement of funds...

29 Oct 2018 12:42 PM IST

Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli admitted to ICU over worsening health condition

Oli was rushed to the hospital on late Sunday evening after he complained about difficulty in breathing.

29 Oct 2018 10:33 AM IST

The speaker also questioned Sirisenas decision to withdraw the security of Wickremesinghe. (Photo: AP)

US calls on Sri Lankan Prez Sirisena to immediately reconvene parl'

UN chief Guterres called on the Sri Lanka govt to respect democratic values, constitutional provisions and process and...

29 Oct 2018 9:26 AM IST

A dentist by profession, 69-year-old Arif Alvi is one of the founding members of PTI. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan President Arif Alvi rules out any ties with Israel

Pakistan is not going to establish any ties with Israel, he added.

29 Oct 2018 12:30 AM IST

Supporters of sacked Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickeremesinghe gather outside his official residence on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka crisis: 1 dead, 2 injured as minister's guard fires at...

Parliamentarian Arjuna Ranatunga's guard shot and injured three people at the state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation.

28 Oct 2018 6:11 PM IST

The speaker also questioned Sirisenas decision to withdraw the security of Wickremesinghe. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka speaker recognises Ranil Wickremesinghe as rightful PM

It came as a major relief to the embattled UNP leader, who was sacked last week by President Maithripala Sirisena.

28 Oct 2018 3:40 PM IST

Benjamin Netanyahu brandished a rectangular piece of dark green metal which he called a piece of that Iranian drone, or whats left of it, after we shot it down. (Photo: File)

Pakistan dismisses rumours of secret visit by Israeli PM

Imran Khan, who took over as the Prime Minister in August, had promised a new Pakistan, in his election campaign.

28 Oct 2018 1:17 AM IST

Although Pakistan is not a contracting party, we can still glean from this that the determinants of naturalisation in any given protracted situation are less legal than economic, social, cultural or racial.

Pakistan Supreme Court bans Indian content on television

The CJP suspended verdict of the Lahore High Court allowing Indian content on Pakistani channels.

28 Oct 2018 1:07 AM IST

CPEC is the crown jewel of Chinas One Belt One Road endeavour, which has routinely impeded by frequent terrorist activities. (Photo: AP)

China's envoy says aid to Pak not a burden on its economy

CPEC was a win-win project for both Pakistan and China and ultimately of huge benefit to Pakistan.

27 Oct 2018 11:28 AM IST

Islamabad: Hafiz Saeed's JuD taken off banned list

Presidential ordinance banning Mumbai 26/11 attack mastermind's organisations lapses.

27 Oct 2018 12:47 AM IST