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A billboard with the picture of Pakistans Prime Minister Imran Khan is displayed outside the National Assembly, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, April 3, 2022. (AP /Anjum Naveed)

Imran Khan faces dismissal as Pakistan parliament sits for...

No premier of Pakistan has ever completed a full term, and Khan faces the biggest challenge to his rule since being...

3 April 2022 10:44 AM IST

Workers and volunteers look on in a compound where residents are tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus during the second stage of a pandemic lockdown in Jing an district in Shanghai on April 1, 2022. (AFP)

Shanghai separates COVID-positive children from parents in virus fight

Since Shanghai-'s latest outbreak began about a month ago, authorities have locked down its 26 million people in a...

2 April 2022 3:57 PM IST

A Sri Lankan man shouts anti government slogans during a protest outside Sri Lankan presidents private residence on the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, March 31, 2022. (AP /Eranga Jayawardena)

Sri Lanka declares public emergency amidst protests over economic...

The move came after a violent protest erupted outside the residence of Rajapaksa on Thursday as hundreds of...

2 April 2022 10:32 AM IST

People clash with riot police as they demonstrate outside Sri Lankas president home demanding his resignation amid an unprecedented economic crisis in Colombo, on March 31, 2022. (AFP)

Sri Lanka lifts curfew imposed after violent protests outside...

A total of 45 persons who engaged in yesterday-'s protest near the President-'s residence in Mirihana have been arrested

1 April 2022 10:20 AM IST

Pakistans Prime Minister Imran Khan. (Photo:PTI)

Defiant Pak PM Imran Khan says he will not resign

Two of Khan-'s allied parties also withdrew their support and joined the ranks of the Opposition

1 April 2022 1:16 AM IST

Imran Khan along with other lawmakers, gestures upon his arrival to address the supporters of ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party during a rally in Islamabad. (Aamir QURESHI / AFP)

Imran Khan loses majority as MQM strikes deal with opposition

Attempts are being made through foreign money to change the government in Pakistan, alleged Imran Khan

30 March 2022 10:38 AM IST

Security guards wearing protective gear transfer goods to barricaded residential buildings locked down for health monitoring following a COVID-19 case detected in the area, Monday, March 28, 2022, in Beijing. (AP /Andy Wong)

Half of Shanghai in lockdown to curb Covid-19 outbreak

Shanghai has in recent weeks become China-'s Covid hotspot, and on Monday another record high was reported, with 3,500...

28 March 2022 10:48 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. (AFP)

Pak PM Imran to hold show of strength in Islamabad as no-trust vote...

Khan will hold a major public rally in Islamabad with thousands of his supporters travelling to the capital from...

27 March 2022 1:42 PM IST

While the PTI supporters gathered outside the house of MNA Malik Ahmed Hassan Dehar to protest against his defiance, workers of the opposition Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) staged a rally outside the residence of another PTI dissident Noor Alam Khan in a show of support for him and his family, the Dawn newspaper reported. (Represnetational Image/ANI)

Political turmoil in Pakistan deepens with govt supporters, Oppn...

Pak National Assembly Speaker summons Parliament session on March 25 for a no-trust motion against Prime Minister Imran...

20 March 2022 4:41 PM IST

A massive explosion occurred in the northern Pakistani city of Sialkot (Video grab)

Accidental fire broke out at Sialkot garrison, no casualty: Pak Army

The sound of the blast was reportedly heard near the cantonment area in the Punjab province

20 March 2022 12:15 PM IST

Workers wearing protective gear stand next to barriers placed to close off streets around a locked down neighbourhood after the detection of new cases of Covid-19 in the Huangpu district of Shanghai (Hector RETAMAL / AFP)

China reports first two Covid-19 deaths in more than a year

China has gone from reporting under 100 daily infections just three weeks ago to well more than 1,000 per day for over a...

19 March 2022 10:33 AM IST

Residents queue to undergo nucleic acid tests for the Covid-19 coronavirus in Shenzhen, in Chinas southern Guangdong province on March 14, 2022. (AFP)

Nearly 30 million under lockdown in China as coronavirus surges

China reported 5,280 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, more than double the previous day-'s tally as the Omicron variant...

15 March 2022 11:00 AM IST