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US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel sees North Korean actions as real danger

Washington: The recent rhetoric and actions taken by Pyongyang in past few weeks present a real danger not only to Japan and South Korea...

Indian SC askas States to file compliance report on gutka ban

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed 23 States and five Union Territories to file a compliance report in four weeks on implementation...

Madras High Court issues directions on free laptop distribution scheme

MADURAI, India: The Madras High Court Bench here has directed the Secretaries of the State Higher Education department and Special Programme Implementation Department to...

Eight school students killed J&K bus accident

Anantnag, IOK: Eight students were killed and nine others injured when a school bus skidded off a mountain road and fell into a 300-feet...

Indian, Chinese varsities sign agreement

Beijing: The Beijing Institute of Technology, a government-run research university known for its work on China’s space programme, on Wednesday signed a first of...

U.K. judge jails parents for deaths of 6 children

London: A judge sentenced the father of six British children who died in a house fire to life, with a minimum of 15 years...

Man held for raping minor step-daughter

Thane, India: A 41-year-old man was arrested from the powerloom town of Bhiwandi for allegedly subjecting his mentally-challenged step-daughter to sexual abuse, police said...

Police report on Karachi unrest aims to hoodwink the court, observes Supreme Court

KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday resumed the hearing of Karachi law-and-order suo motu implementation case and expressed displeasure over police report...

Earthquake hits Islamabad and Lahore. Intensity was 5.9

ISLAMABAD: Earthquake hits Islamabad and Lahore. The quake was measured at 5.9 on the Richter Scale at around 11.31 am Pakistan Standard Time.This range is volatile and...

Pakistan Army checkpost attacked by Afghan Taliban

PARACHINAR: Security forces on Thursday killed five militants and injured five others when they attacked a checkpost in Lower Kurram Agency bordering Afghanistan. Officials said...

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