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Mass protests over war crimes continues in Bangladesh

Dhaka: Mass protests over a “lenient” sentence of a top Jamaat-e-Islami leader for 1971 war crime charges continued for the third consecutive day on Thursday...

Prachanda backtracks on referendum on Nepal-India border row

Kathmandu: Maoist chairman Prachanda on Thursday retracted from his earlier stand to hold a referendum on the Nepal-India border disputes even as a key bilateral...

Burma to review political prisoners’ detention

The Burmese government is to establish a committee to review the detention of its remaining political prisoners. Hundreds have already been released as part of ongoing...

Nawaz Sharif asks Pak Govt to consider Taliban talks offer

Lahore: Former premier Nawaz Sharif on Thursday asked the Pakistan government to seriously take up the Taliban’s offer for talks, saying there is a need to begin...

Twelve killed in separate incidents in Pakistan

Karachi: Violence continued in Pakistan’s biggest city on Thursday with at least 12 people, including a doctor and two brothers being killed, police said. The...

9 dead, villages destroyed in Solomons tsunami

SYDNEY (AP) — Aid workers struggled to reach remote, tsunami-ravaged villages in the Solomon Islands on Thursday and the death toll rose to at least nine as more...

Kerry: North Korean nuke test would raise chance of conflict

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John Kerry says a North Korean nuclear test would serve no end beyond making the world more dangerous. Kerry was speaking…

Afghan Boys From Nominated Film to Walk Red Carpet

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Fawad Mohammadi has spent half his life peddling maps and dictionaries to foreigners on a street of trinket shops in Kabul. Now the...

KPK claims independence, even from SBY

Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) chief Abraham Samad said the antigraft body served no political interests, including those of President Susilo…

Clashes in Bangladesh over war crimes verdict, 4 killed

Dhaka: Clashes between Jamaat-e-Islami activists and the police continued unabated on Wednesday, as violence in Bangladesh claimed four lives after a top leader of the...