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Islamabad: Pakistan has named a new head of its powerful military Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI), two weeks after replacing the chief of army...

Chennai: Authorities in India evacuated tens of thousands of people from low-lying areas and closed schools and colleges on Monday, as a cyclone barreled...

Beirut: The Syrian army made major advances in several more east Aleppo districts on Monday, a Syrian military source said, after taking the Sheikh Saeed...

Bhopal: Retired employees have been roped in by the Bank Note Press (BNP) at Dewas in Madhya Pradesh to meet the demand for new currency following the cash...

New Delhi: With the Centre and states again failing on Sunday to sort out contentious issue of dual control of assessees, the Goods and Services Tax (GST)...

WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump questioned whether the United States had to be bound by its long-standing position that Taiwan is part of...

Peshawar: A 29-year-old woman from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has become the first Pakistani female to join the Bomb Disposal Unit (BDU) in the restive province...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the guidance extended by President Pranab Mukherjee to him during the initial days of the BJP-led...

Aleppo (Syria)/Amman: The Syrian army and its allies made new gains in Aleppo on Sunday, forcing rebels back into an ever shrinking pocket crammed with...

Dubai: Iran may spare the life of businessman Babak Zanjani, sentenced to death for fraud, if he can pay back large sums he owes to the government for oil...