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Nepalese elderly people arrive at a polling station to cast their votes during the local election on May 14. (Photo: AP)

Nepal begins voting in local polls, for first time in 20 years

The second phase of local polls in the remaining parts of the country will be held after a month.

14 May 2017 10:38 AM IST

Nepalese stand in a queue to cast their votes at a polling station during the local election in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on May 14. (Photo: AP)

Nepal begins voting in first phase of elections held after 20 years

The second phase of local polls in the remaining parts of the country will be held after a month.

14 May 2017 10:19 AM IST

Former prime minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto.

Benazir Bhutto's kin slams Ramzan fasting bill

In her tweet she claimed that not every one was fit enough to fast.

14 May 2017 3:22 AM IST

10 labourers killed in Pakistan firing

The victims were working near Peshukan Ganz road when the armed men attacked them, Levies officials said.

14 May 2017 3:17 AM IST

Chinese president Xi Jinping and Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan, China sign deals worth $500 million

Delegates in Beijing will hold a series of sessions on Sunday to discuss the plan in more detail, including trade and...

14 May 2017 2:57 AM IST

Technical glitch stops one of Modis choppers in Sri Lanka

Technical glitch stops one of Modi's choppers in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan air force has helped identify the fault with the helicopter that awaits spare parts from India, officials...

13 May 2017 8:31 PM IST

Islamic State group fighters reportedly shot dead more than 60 people this week and hung some of their bodies from poles. (Representational image)

Pakistan: 10 labourers shot dead near China 'Belt and Road' project

The shootings come a day after a suicide bomber targetting a Pakistani senator killed 26 people and injured 40.

13 May 2017 3:46 PM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the signing ceremony by foreign ministers during the BRICS summit in Goa, India. (Photo: AP)

India to boycott China's Belt and Road Summit due to concerns over...

India's decision came after a year of bilateral discord over China's stubborn opposition to India's entry into NSG.

13 May 2017 1:11 PM IST

Journalists look at an image of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav. (Photo: AP)

Pak readies robust reply', to question ICJ jurisdiction on Jadhav case

Necessary to keep all options confidential so that India might not know the strategy being devised, says Pak Attorney...

13 May 2017 12:49 PM IST

Journalists look at an image of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav. (Photo: AP)

Pak may not accept ICJ's jurisdiction in Jadhav's case: report

India, in its appeal to the ICJ, has accused Pakistan of egregious' violations of the Vienna Convention on Consular...

13 May 2017 9:28 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, is accompanied by Pak Pong Ju, right, Hwang Pyong So, second left, as he arrives for the official opening of the Ryomyong residential area, in Pyongyang, North Korea. (Photo: AP/File)

We don't want North Korea at Silk Road Summit: US to China

Two sources with knowledge of the situation said the US embassy in Beijing had submitted a diplomatic note to China's...

13 May 2017 9:22 AM IST

More than 1,00,000 Chinese have poured at least $24 billion in the last decade into â€œgolden visaâ€programmes across the world that offer residence in exchange for investment.

Chinese lured by golden visas'

Nowhere is Chinese demand greater than in the US.

13 May 2017 2:24 AM IST