South Asia

Tehran: Iran's presidential election received a surprise on Saturday when Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, 78, registered as a candidate.  The Dispatch News Desk reports.Rafsanjani, who...

Herat, Afghanistan: Iranian guards shot and killed 10 and injured another 12 Afghan immigrants trying to illegally cross the border from the western province...

Srinagar: With voters in Pakistan defying the Taliban and turning out in high numbers for the general elections, Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir Chief...

Washington: President Barack Obama congratulated Pakistan Sunday on its parliamentary elections and said Washington was ready to work "as equal partners" with the government...

Bangalore: Congress leader Siddaramaiah will take over as Karnataka chief minister Monday, beginning the party's rule of the state on its own after a...

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Congress has decided to field new faces and play the sympathy card in the upcoming bye-elections for two Lok Sabha and four...

Islamabad: In a press release issued here on 9th May, the Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC), the Pakistani official operators of Pakistan-India Dosti bus service,...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday expressed its deep concern and demanded investigation into the death of Sanaullah, who died of his injuries at India’s Chandigarh...

Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday advised its citizens travelling to India to exercise "due caution" following reports that their security "may be in jeopardy". The...