PEOPLE are living longer than ever and “dramatic” gains in life expectancy show no sign of slowing down, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday (May 15). “The global life expectancy has increased from 64 years in 1990 to 70 years in 2011. That’s dra
A PAKISTANI anti-terrorism court on Tuesday (May 14) extended former military ruler Pervez Musharraf’s house arrest over the m ...
INDIA’S Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Sunday (May 12) congratulated Pakistani politician Nawaz Sharif on his “emph ...
THE Indian government’s cyber watchdog is investigating how security at two companies that are part of the country’s vas ...
THE DEATH toll from the collapse of a garment factory complex in Bangladesh rose to 1,125 on Sunday (May 12) after 15 mor ...
FORMER Pakistani leader Nawaz Sharif appealed for cross-party support to help rebuild the nuclear-armed but economically ...
A STRING of militant attacks and gunfights that killed at least 15 people cast a long shadow over Pakistan’s general election ...
RESCUERS pulled a woman on Friday (May 10) from the rubble of a Bangladesh garment factory 17 days after it collapsed, astonishing w ...
THE death toll from the catastrophic collapse of a Bangladesh factory building, the world’s worst industrial accident since th ...
NAWAZ Sharif, seen as the front-runner in Pakistan’s election race, said he would not allow militant groups to attack India fr ...
FORMER prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s son Ali Haider Gilani was on Thursday (May 9) kidnapped in Pakistan’s Punjab ...