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Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov. 2 : At least half six persons were reportedly detained by the police in Kathmandu Valley for protesting against the state visit of Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday.A staffer at the Kamalpokhari-based Metropolitan P…

Karachi [Pakistan], Nov.2 : At least 18 people were killed in a blast that took place at the Gaddani ship-breaking yard late on Tuesday.Geo TV news quoted officials, as saying that over 50 labourers were also injured in the huge blast that ripped throu…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov.2 : Pakistan is likely to declare five Indian diplomats persona non grata on alleged charges of spying.According to a Geo TV report, these Indian diplomats have been identified as Rajesh Kumar Agnihotri (Commercial Counsellor)…

Gilgit [Pakistan], Nov. 2 : The Gilgit-Baltistan chapter of the Pakistan People’s Party has threatened not to allow the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project through the region until constitutional status of Gilgit Baltistan is determined.This dema…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 2 : The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to suspend the hearing of disqualification references filed against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over the Panama leaks until…

Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov. 2 : President Pranab Mukherjee held a bilateral meeting with his Nepalese counterpart Vidyadevi Bhandari at the Sheetal Niwas here on various regional, bilateral and international issues.The President arrived in Nepal this after…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 2 : The opening ceremony of Zhuhai Air Show-2016 in China was attended by Pakistan’s Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman.During the show, the air chief witnessed the aerial and static display of JF-17 Thunder…

Seoul [South Korea], Nov. 2 : Reshuffling the cabinet on Wednesday, South Korean President Park Geun-hye named Kim Byong-joon as the new Prime Minister and Yim Jong-yong as the deputy minister for economic affairs amid a controversial scandal surroundi…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 2 : The bail plea of Nat Geo’s famed ‘Afghan Girl’ Sharbat Gula was rejected by a special court on Wednesday.Gula was arrested from her Peshawar residence by the FIA for alleged forgery of a Computerised National Identity Car…

Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Nov. 2 : Expressing disappointment over the postponement of the November 2 “lockdown” of Islamabad, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers have said that their efforts have been wiped out by the party high command.The local p…