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Chinese troops leave Ladakh after Xi-Modi meeting

PTI, New Delhi :After heightened tension in Chumar area in northeast Ladakh for four days, Chinese troops on Thursday night began withdrawing from Indian territory, official sources said.Chinese troops started retreating into their territory...

Manila city floating

AP, Philippines :Heavy rain due to a storm and the seasonal monsoon has caused widespread flooding in the Philippine capital and nearby provinces, shutting down schools and government offices.Local officials interviewed on radio reported...

Former chancellor and leader of the Better Together campaign Alistair Darling and his wife Maggie, left, cast their vote at a polling station in Edinburgh

Last-minute intervention: Obama against free Scotland

Mail Online:President Barack Obama tonight made it clear that he wanted the UK to remain ‘strong, robust and united’, in a dramatic intervention just 24 hours before the referendum. In a statement posted on...

Policewomen detain Tibetan youth activists during a protest to highlight Chinese control over Tibet, outside the Hyderabad House in New Delhi.

Protesting Tibetans detained

PTI :Scores of Tibetans today staged a vociferous protest and clashed with police outside Hyderabad House, the venue for the bilateral talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The protesters...

Independent Scotland: Scotts vote today

BBC Online :Both sides in the Scottish referendum debate are making their final pitch to voters on the last day of campaigning.It comes as the latest polls suggested the result remained too close to...

Friday to be ‘Go Nawaz Go’ Day: Imran

Dawn.com, Islamabad :Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan announced on Tuesday that the upcoming Friday would be marked as ‘Go Nawaz Go’ Day and a ‘Day of Deliverance’.Speaking to the participants of the Azadi March,...

Sharif threatens to clear protesters

Reuters, Islamabad :Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, weakened by weeks of demonstrations calling for him to resign, threatened on Wednesday to clear a protest camp established more than a month ago outside government offices...

FIR against Nawaz Sharif

Dawn.com, Islamabad :The capital police registered on late Tuesday night a criminal case against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, some federal ministers and police officials under an order issued by a district and sessions court.On...