Chinese village wins battle against poverty
Nanchang: Next to dozens of brand-new, white houses in Huawu Village of eastern China's Jiangxi Province, several dark, dank hovels...
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10 martyred, 30 injured in Lahore blast
Ten people, including five police personnel, embraced martyrdom while thirty others injured in a blast outside Data Darbar in Lahore...
Fani will make landfall today morning around 9.30 am in Odisha’s Puri
The extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani will make landfall today morning around 9.30 am in Odisha's Puri, much before the...
China upgrades 5th edition of its currency
BEIJING, The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, has upgraded the fifth edition of the renminbi (RMB), the...
World’s highest highway tunnel opens to traffic in China’s Tibet
CHINA-TIBET-MILA MOUNTAIN TUNNEL-OPENING (CN), a part of the high-grade highway linking Lhasa with Nyingchi in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region....
Xi stresses high-quality, sustainable infrastructure under BRI
BEIJING, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday highlighted building infrastructure of high quality, sustainability, risk resilience, reasonable pricing, inclusiveness and...
“But what do you do when you are out of the loop?”PM Wickremesinghe
Ranil Wickremesinghe said that crucial information about any potential danger in the country was not passed to him.The subsequent attacks,...
Vision 2030: Saudi Arabia achieves $7.4 billion budget surplus in first quarter of 2019
Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday achieving a budget surplus in the first quarter of this year, which is the first...
Pakistan offers assistance to Sri Lanka in counter-terrorism measures
Prime Minister Imran Khan today telephoned his Sri Lankan counterpart Ranil Wickremesinghe and strongly condemned the terrorist attacks that took...
Putin signs decree easing citizenship rules for residents of certain Ukrainian regions
MOSCOW, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree, which makes it possible for residents of certain regions of southeastern...
We can sell our oil as much as we want , Khamenei
TEHRAN Iranian leaders on Wednesday unanimously dismissed the recent U.S. move to further pressure on Iran over oil sales.The U.S....
359 dead! Sri Lankan police chief, defense secretary to resign
COLOMBO, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has asked the country's Police Chief Pujith Jayasundara and Defense Secretary Hemasiri Fernando to...
Xi reviews multinational fleet, champions maritime community with shared future
QINGDAO, Dozens of military vessels flying different national flags lined up in waters off east China's port city of Qingdao...
Indian elections Mr Modi’s home state goes to polls
Tuesday's vote is also important for Mr Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), as his home state...
Sri Lanka mourns! “April, 23” National Day of Mourning, as death toll jumps to 310!
Two days on from the devastating attacks that targeted churches and tourist hotels in Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo, and two...
Sri Lanka attacks: Death toll soars to 290
The death toll in Sri Lanka has soared to 290 after a wave of blasts hit churches and luxury hotels...
PM condemns horrific terrorist attack in Sri Lanka
Prime Minister Imran Khan has strongly condemned the horrific terrorist attack in Sri Lanka on Easter resulting into the loss...
138 killed in explosions at churches, hotels in Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, 138 people have been killed and more than 400 others injured in explosions in Colombo.Nine foreigners were...
Asad Umar has announced to relinquish his position as Finance Minister of Pakistan.
Announcing the move at a news conference in Islamabad this afternoon, he said Prime Minister Imran Khan has offered him...
39 killed in rain related incidents in Punjab, Balochistan, KP
At least thirty-nine people have been killed and one hundred and thirty five others injured in rain related incidents in...
China’s industrial output expands 6.5 pct in Q1
BEIJING: China's industrial output, an important economic indicator, expanded 6.5 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2019,...
Xi Focus: Xi calls for greater efforts to win battle against poverty on time
CHONGQING, April 17: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for greater efforts to win the battle against poverty on time...
Pakistan releases 100 Indian fishermen as goodwill gesture
Pakistan released another one hundred Indian fishermen from Malir Jail Karachi as a goodwill gesture on Sunday. The fishermen were...
Indonesia’s epic election
Indonesia's presidential, parliamentary and regional elections take place on Wednesday. There's a lot to be decided in one day and...
Xi Jingping encourages ethnic minority group to build a good homeland
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged people of an ethnic minority group living in a remote area of southwest...
Xi Jinping meets Myanmar’s Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services Min Aung Hlaing
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Myanmar's Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services Min Aung Hlaing at the Great Hall of...
CentralWorld: Deadly blaze at Bangkok shopping complex
Hundreds of people were evacuated from the shopping centre and hotel At least two people have died after a fire...
Major international players have a responsibility towards stability in South Asian: Qureshi
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said major international players have a responsibility towards ensuring strategic stability in the...
ECC approves Rs500 million grant to constrict Additional Carriageway on Torkham-Jalalabad Road
Islamabad: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) was held here on Monday with Finance Minister,...
Pakistan summons Indian DHC to protest against aggression
Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday summoned Indian Deputy High commissioner to Foreign Office to lodge a protest against Indian aggression. According...
