Lahore: Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed has slapped a Rs 100-million defamation notice on Pakistan foreign minister Khawaja Asif for calling him the “darling of the United States”. Asif, while speaking at the Asia Society forum in New York on Tuesday, acknowledged that Saeed, the Haqq

Syria’s war killed at least 3,000 people including 955 civilians in September, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said today, in the deadliest month of the conflict this year. “More than 70 per cent of the civilians were killed in the regime and Russian air strikes, or in air raids of t

NEW DELHI: After the Doklam stand-off ended and PM Narendra Modi and China President Xi Jinping held a meeting, toasted as a success by both sides, there seems to be a conscious attempt by Beijing to build a favorable public opinion in India, suggesting the two nations can start a new chapter. Af

  29, September China today dismissed as "groundless rumours" the reports that authorities were seizing copies of the Quran and prayer rugs in Xinjiang as part of a crackdown against extremists in the restive province. Asked about media reports circulating in the province, Chinese Fore

28, September Chinese authorities are reportedly stepping up their campaign against Muslims in the north-western region of Xinjiang. According to sources in the region, officials have been warning neighbourhoods and mosques that ethnic minority Muslim families are being forced to hand in relig

September 24, Karachi The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride is a global organisation that raises awareness and support research into men’s health on behalf of prostate cancer. The international event takes place every year in hopes to spread the message of awareness and the importance of men’

September 26, France In a rare instance, a 35-year-old man in France who had been in a vegetative state for 15 years has shown signs of consciousness for the first time after neurosurgeons administered a nerve stimulation therapy. The findings reported in the journal Current Biology showed tha

Mexico,25 September 2017:This news hailing from Mexico might chill your spine. A 17-year-old boy went blind because of the most shocking thing possible. A worm went inside his eyes and caused him to lose his sight. This parasite, a flatworm, dug a hole in his eye and entered it because of which the

September 25, Bangladesh Doctors treating some of the 430,000 Rohingya Muslims who have fled to Bangladesh in recent weeks have seen dozens of women with injuries consistent with violent sexual attacks, UN clinicians and other health workers said. The accounts, backed in some cases by medical

Chancellor Angela Merkel was widely expected to win a fourth term in office as Germans went to the polls on Sunday in an election that is also likely to see the farthest right-wing party in 60 years, the anti-migrant Alternative for Germany, win seats in parliament. Merkel campaigned on her record a

Dhaka: Citing security reasons, Bangladesh put a ban on telecommunication companies from selling mobile phone connections to Rohingya refugees, officials said. “For the time being, they (Rohingya) can’t buy any SIM cards,” Enayet Hossain, a senior officer at the telecoms ministry said on Sunday.

Bangladesh, 22 September: In a humanitarian gesture, Hindus in Bangladesh on Friday decided to cut the expenses of the upcoming Durga Puja to set up a fund to provide relief for the Rohingya refugees who poured into the country following the ethnic violence in Myanmar. More than 420,000 Rohingyas,

WASHINGTON: The next version of President Donald Trump's travel ban could include new, more tailored restrictions on travelers from additional countries. The Department of Homeland Security has recommended the president impose the new, targeted restrictions on foreign nationals from countries it

Moscow :Appealing for an end to the escalating rhetoric between Washington and Pyongyang, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has likened the war of words between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to a kindergarten fight between children. “We have to calm down the

Sittwe: Twenty homes caught fire and a bomb was detonated near a mosque in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, the government said on Friday, the latest unrest in a region that has seen hundreds of thousands of Rohinyga Muslims flee in under a month. The violence comes days after Myanmar‘s civilian leader A

Pyongyang: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said on Friday that Trump is unfit to hold the prerogative of supreme command of a country, describing the president as a ‘rogue’ and a ‘gangster fond of playing with fire’. Calling US President Donald Trump “mentally deranged”, Kim said, “Trump will pay

Cox Bazar: Buddhist protesters on Wednesday tried to block an aid shipment for the stranded Muslims in Rakhine State. The Police in Myanmar clashed with the mob who threw petrol bombs on the shipment. The police fired in the air to disperse the protesters. The 300-strong mob in Rakhine’s capital

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