South Asia

NEW DELHI: The Indian capital New Delhi has witnessed a 43 percent increase in overall crime last year compared with 2012, according to annual...

DHAKA: The Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League-led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won the parliamentary elections by grabbing 232 out of 300 contested seats, the...

DHAKA: At least four persons were killed in post-election violence in Bangladesh on Monday, while ruling Awami League denied any talks with the opposition...

DHAKA: The ruling Awami League in Bangladesh won the parliamentary elections which were conducted on Sunday to elect 147 members of the parliament amid...

NEW DELHI: A three-storey building under construction collapsed in the Indian western state of Goa on Saturday that left at least eight persons dead...

ISLAMABAD: The advisor to Prime Minister on foreign affairs and national security Sartaj Aziz said on Saturday Pakistan will welcome Indian Prime Minister Manmohan...

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led opposition parties on Saturday began enforcing a 48-hour nationwide strike in Bangladesh on the eve of parliamentary elections,...

I am Poor, Powerless I am Vulnerable--- I am a journalistA former writer for the Raleigh News and Observer, who has been unemployed for...

NEW DELHI: India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday that his country will continue to seek better ties with its neighbours including Pakistan...

MUMBAI: At least 30 persons were killed and seven others injured when a bus collided with a truck and plunged into a 120-metre deep...