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Thailand teen kills seven in home, school shooting
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North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile
Reuters, Seoul
7 August 2026, 00:00 AM Asia
Indian visa scam alert: High Commission warns applicants in Bangladesh
Star Online Report
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Pakistan restricts international media reporting outside main cities
AFP, Islamabad
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India youth protests highlight mistrust in 'lapdog' media
AFP, New Delhi
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Lightning strikes kill 14 in India’s Jharkhand
Reuters, Bhubaneswar
6 August 2026, 00:00 AM India
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One in 5 in Japan face 'death from overwork'

A fifth of the Japanese workforce faces the risk of death from overwork, according to a new government survey into the country's
8 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Twin blasts kill six in Pak train attack

Two explosions targeting military personnel on a passenger train killed at least six people and wounded 19 others in
7 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Two charged for insulting Suu Kyi

A member of Myanmar's ruling pro-democracy party has pressed charges against two villagers for insulting Aung San
7 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Indian star forced out of Hindu play

An Indian village had to cancel a performance of a traditional Hindu play moments before it was due to start after
7 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Indian PM warns ministers against 'chest thumping'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is understood to have cautioned his Cabinet colleagues against creating a hysteria
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Marshalls Islands loses case

The UN's highest court yesterday narrowly threw out landmark cases brought by the tiny Marshall Islands against India, Pakistan and Britain for allegedly failing to halt the nuclear arms race.
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Tennis: Nadal, Murray win China Open first round matches

Rafael Nadal storms through his opening match of the China Open as he seeks to redeem his injury-blighted season with a strong run in Beijing.
4 October 2016, 10:52 AM

Cricket: BCCI threatens to call off NZ series, Lodha clarifies

With the BCCI threatening to call off the ongoing series between India and New Zealand, the Justice R M Lodha led panel today clarifies that they didn't direct the banks to freeze the accounts of the Board.
4 October 2016, 05:43 AM

Japanese scientist wins 2016 Nobel medicine prize

Yoshinori Ohsumi won the 2016 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology for his discovery of mechanisms for degrading and recycling cellular components, the award-giving body says.
3 October 2016, 10:56 AM

Pak boat caught off Gujarat coast: India

A Pakistani boat with nine persons on board was apprehended yesterday off Gujarat coast by the Indian Coast Guard.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

India ratifies Paris climate change pact

India, the world's third biggest carbon emitter, ratified the Paris agreement on climate change yesterday on the birthday of the country's famously ascetic independence leader Mahatma Gandhi.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Pak army flies in int'l media to LoC

Pakistani military officials point to an Indian army post high on a forested ridge along the Line of Control dividing
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Formula 1: Ricciardo wins drama-filled Malaysian GP

Daniel Ricciardo leads a Red Bull one-two as Lewis Hamilton's championship hopes went up in smoke at a dramatic, action-packed Malaysian Grand Prix.
2 October 2016, 10:38 AM

5 things that led India to do that

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised hopes of a new era in relations with Islamabad when he paid a surprise
1 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Pakistan bans all India TV channels

Two days after India's movie industry body banned Pakistani artists and technicians from working in India, Islamabad
1 October 2016, 18:00 PM

China snubs India again

China yesterday blocked a UN move to ban Pakistan based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar in an apparent
1 October 2016, 18:00 PM

India, Pakistan bodies in tit-for-tat move

Amid rising political and military tensions, Pakistani and Indian bodies yesterday took tit-for-tat moves banning artistes and movies in
30 September 2016, 18:00 PM

'US-India military ties closest ever'

India-US military relationship is the "closest it has been ever" and the two countries are exercising together by air, land and sea for the
30 September 2016, 18:00 PM

China warns Japan not to 'play with fire'

China yesterday warned Japan against "playing with fire" in the contested waters of the South China Sea, after Tokyo announced it may patrol alongside the US in the region.
29 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Thailand bars Amnesty conference on torture

Thai authorities blocked an Amnesty International news conference on torture in the kingdom yesterday, the watchdog
28 September 2016, 18:00 PM