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...
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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...
India hatching new conspiracy against Pakistan: Qureshi
Multan: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Sunday Pakistan has reliable intelligence that India is hatching a new conspiracy to...
UK, Malaysia scientists discover world’s tallest tropical tree
London: Scientists in the UK and Malaysia say they have discovered the world's tallest tropical tree measuring more than 100m...
Kashmir, Palestine issues seek world attention: Alvi
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi said Thursday that the issues of Kashmir and Palestine seek attention of world community and...
CII expresses concern over ‘women march’
Islamabad: Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) on Thursday expressed serious concerns on Women March held on March 8 across the...
Putin participates in official opening of Mercedes-Benz assembly plant
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the official opening of a Mercedes-Benz assembly plant in the Yesipovo industrial...
China to reduce govt-levied charges, operating service charges
RBeijing: China will take measures to reduce government-levied charges and operating service charges in order to further lessen the burden...
Japan announces name of next Japanese Era
Islamabad: The Government of Japan announced that the new era of Japan, which begins May 1, will be named "Reiwa"...
PPP will continue to fight against ignorance: Zardari
Islamabad: Former President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday said that the struggle against exploitative forces will continue. On the eve of...
Pakistan concerned over space debris generated by India’s ASAT test
Islamabad: Pakistan has noted with deep concern the assessment of relevant organizations and international experts on the threats resulting from...
Xi Jinping urges civil affairs to focus on poverty alleviation
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged civil affairs authorities to better fulfill their duties by focusing on poverty alleviation,...
Pakistan, US discuss bilateral issues
Islamabad: Pakistan and the United States on Tuesday discussed bilateral issues. US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Foreign Minister...
