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Chinas President Xi Jinping, speaks during a Press Statement in the Hotel Bellevue Palace during his visit to Switzerland. (Photo: AP)

China law would outlaw insults to Communist heroes, martyrs

A professor was forced into retirement in January for criticizing Mao Zedong.

13 March 2017 4:24 PM IST

(Photo: Representational Image/AP)

Officials warn of international anti-terror situation destabilising...

The government says Xinjiang faces a grave separatist threat from Uighur fighters linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic...

13 March 2017 3:01 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharifs daughter Maryam Nawaz. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan hosts women lawmakers from 12 countries

Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's daughter opened the three-day gathering on Monday.

13 March 2017 1:59 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP)

Remove obstacles for civil-military integration: Xi Jinping to PLA

Institutional barriers and special interest groups must be removed to pave the way for civilian-defence integration, Xi...

13 March 2017 11:44 AM IST

Islamabad last conducted a census in 1998, which recorded a national population of approximately 180 million at that time. (Photo: AFP/Representational) Islamabad last conducted a census in 1998, which recorded a national population of approximately 180 million at that time. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Pakistan census: A third sex, nine languages, many faiths

For the first time, transsexual people will be counted separately.

13 March 2017 11:05 AM IST

Mumbai attack mastermind and JuD chief Hafiz Saeed. (Photo: AP)

Hafiz Saeed's brother-in-law Makki gets charge of head of JuD

Makki was the second in command of JuD and he took over the reins of the group soon after Saeed's detention.

12 March 2017 3:33 PM IST

The Munsiff court magistrate N.Suresh on Thursday awarded a six-week jail sentence for the Madurai district Collector and the Melur Tahsildar for not complying with a High Court order even after two years on a land patta issue.

Punishment of rights lawyers top 2016 achievement: China

In 2016, Chinese courts heard 45,000 graft cases involving 63,000 people, up from 34,000 cases in 2015.

12 March 2017 2:21 PM IST

According to Keegans older sister, near whose house he committed suicide after murdering (Representational image)Francina.

China: Woman chops off 2-year-old son's leg after argument with...

The boy's screams attracted the attention of the neighbours, and police was called to the scene.

11 March 2017 1:33 PM IST

$Miao Wei tried to reassure foreign companies that the \Made in China 2025\ plan treats all companies equally.$ World

China defends manufacturing plan, rejects complaints of foreign makers

China has faced complaints that the govt wrongly shields its amateur robotics and software developers from competition.

11 March 2017 12:51 PM IST

Swami Aseemanand. (Photo: AP)

Samjhauta blasts: Pak summons India's Deputy HC over Aseemanand's...

A total of 68 people were killed in the blasts in two coaches of Samjhauta Express in Panipat on February 18, 2007.

11 March 2017 10:52 AM IST

It was the second time that the National Assembly passed the bill.

Pakistan Parliament passes landmark Hindu marriage bill

The law was passed after a lengthy process of enactment.

10 March 2017 3:48 PM IST

Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Mohammed Nafees Zakaria. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

India exonerating people involved in terrorist attack: Pakistan...

A special NIA court on Wednesday had acquitted seven others, including Swami Aseemanand, giving them the benefit of the...

10 March 2017 2:25 PM IST