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6 US senators for prioritising cyber crime at G20 summit
Six US senators have urged President Barack Obama to prioritise cyber crime at this weekend's Group of 20 summit in China,
30 August 2016, 21:00 PM
India offers support to Myanmar peace effort
As Myanmar sets out on a new path after decades of military rule, India yesterday promised whole-hearted support to it in
29 August 2016, 18:40 PM
Curfew lifted in Kashmir but fresh clashes erupt
Authorities lifted a curfew in Indian-administered Kashmir after 52 days of lockdown amid deadly violence, but street clashes
29 August 2016, 18:30 PM
More than 300 killed
A t least 300 people have died in eastern and central India and more than six million others have been affected by floods that
23 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Indian president launches Bangla radio service
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee launches the Akashvani Maitree, a Bangla radio service, in Kolkata, saying that it would be an important "channel of communication" between India and Bangladesh.
23 August 2016, 10:21 AM
Bangladeshis above 65 to get 5yrs Indian multiple visas
India has decided to increase the duration of tourist visa from one year to five years having multiple entry facility for Bangladeshis only aged above 65 years.
20 August 2016, 04:40 AM
China lawmaker given 5 yrs for sinkhole
A Chinese lawmaker was sentenced to five years in jail yesterday for trying to dig a basement under his Beijing home
19 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Celebrities hail Sakshi Malik's olympic win
A string of celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Karan Johar, Ajay Devgn and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra praise wrestler Sakshi Malik, who has ended India's long wait for a medal at the ongoing Rio Olympics.
19 August 2016, 08:17 AM
New Nepal PM can revert to tradition
Prachanda is likely to visit India on his first official foreign trip as Nepal's prime minister, in a departure from his earlier
18 August 2016, 18:24 PM
Teacher dies in army custody
Soldiers raided a village in restive Indian-administered Kashmir overnight in an attempt to quash ongoing protests, leaving
18 August 2016, 18:20 PM
Modi crossed the 'red line'
Pakistan yesterday said Narendra Modi crossed the “red line” by talking about Balochistan and asserted that it will “forcefully”
18 August 2016, 18:19 PM
India's beloved tiger Machli dies, aged 20
India's most famous tiger, photographed by thousands of tourists over the years at a popular northern wildlife park, died
18 August 2016, 18:17 PM
Pakistan military kills 11 militants
Pakistan's military said yesterday it had killed at least 11 militants in air strikes in a restive tribal region near the Afghan border
18 August 2016, 18:05 PM
Top N Korea envoy defects to S Korea
South Korea yesterday said that North Korea's deputy ambassador to Britain had defected to Seoul, in a rare and major
17 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Action if agencies take money for jobs in Malaysia: Minister
Legal action will be taken against the recruiting agencies which took money from people in the name of giving jobs in Malaysia as the country is yet to open its doors for foreign workers, the expatriates' welfare and overseas employment minister says.
17 August 2016, 06:58 AM
33 people killed in Nepal bus crash
An overcrowded bus veered off a mountain highway in Nepal yesterday, killing at least 33 people and injuring 28 others in one of the
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Modi, in address, chides Pakistan and urges Indian unity
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took aim at supporters of "terrorism" in his Independence Day speech on Monday, ratcheting up criticism of Pakistan while avoiding direct mention of month-long protests in Indian-ruled Kashmir.
15 August 2016, 09:41 AM
Pakistan passes controversial cyber-crime law
Pakistan has adopted a much-criticised cyber security law that grants sweeping powers to regulators to block private information they deem illegal. The National Assembly approves the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill 2015 after the Senate had unanimously adopted it last month.
13 August 2016, 04:48 AM
Pakistan alerts India over Taliban attacks
Pakistan's top counter-terrorism agency has issued two alerts, warning about possible terror attacks by two Taliban suicide bombers at
12 August 2016, 18:00 PM
India summons Pakistan envoy Abdul Basit
India has summoned Pakistan envoy and issued a strong demarche over Pakistan's continued support to cross-border terrorism in Kashmir, which has fuelled unrest in the Kashmir Valley.
9 August 2016, 13:23 PM