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Ways to be irreplaceable at work
Learn the insider tips on how to maximise your value on the job.
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iPhone separation causes anxiety
Other issues include increase in heart rate and blood pressure level.
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End of the road for racy models at Chinese autoshow?
Crackdown on freedom of expression has intensified since President Xi Jinping assumed office in 2013.
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No credible information on who is behind French attacks: US
There was no indication of an active threat inside the US, says US Attorney General Eric Holder
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ISI chief, Afghan president agree to boost anti-terror cooperation
It was Akhtar’s third visit to Afghanistan since he assumed office in November 2014
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Indonesia divers find black box of AirAsia plane: ministry
AirAsia plane crashed in the Java Sea on December 28, 2014 with 162 people aboard
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White House to host global security summit Feb 18: US official
US attorney general says will bring allies together to discuss ways to counter extremism
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Pakistani politicians in Kabul: Solution to challenges will take time, says Ghani
Afghan leader says his govt will do everything to resolve problems
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US unemployment: Rate falls to 5.6%, lowest in 6.5 years
Job gains strongest in professional and business services
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Consumer Electronics Show: Looking to make Bitcoin mainstream
ChangeTip building micro-payments infrastructure, gaining spotlight
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US-India ties: Kerry to visit India with focus on trade
US Secretary of State to make second trip to country in six months
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Concrete steps needed to improve security at Pak-Iran border: Iranian governor
Sistan-Baluchistan governor says Iran wants to increase the size of trade with Pakistan to $5 billion
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Turkey’s ‘tattoo fatwa’ gets a lot of ink
Edict issued calls for seeking repentance over tattooing body amid growing fear of Islamisation.
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With nowhere to sell the milk, Chinese dairy farmers dump stocks, kill cows
Lower global prices have forced more farmers to quit the industry, with those remaining accepting lower prices
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Suicide bombing by 10-year-old girl in Nigeria kills 19
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack; 18 injured
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Bomb found outside Istanbul shopping centre
News agency says police defused the bomb and it took to a laboratory for further investigation
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Nigerian forces fight to reclaim town of Baga from Boko Haram
At least 100 people were killed when Boko Haram attacked Baga last weekend, according to the district head
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Tail of crashed AirAsia lifted from seabed
The black boxes, which are crucial to explaining disaster, likely been dislodged from tail, says director with NSRA
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Afghanistan, Pakistan facing time-consuming challenges: President Ghani
Mehmood Khan Achakzai, Aftab Sherpao and Afrasiab Khattak are visiting Kabul to discuss anti-terrorism cooperation
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Afghans frustrated with govt’s 100-day performance
Ghani has yet to take any visible steps for peace dialogue with the Taliban
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Sunanda’s murder case: Delhi police to question Pakistani journalist
Officer says if Tarar does not cooperate then he will seek external affairs ministry’s help to record her statement
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Jackie Chan’s son put behind bars in China
Jaycee Chan jailed for six months for testing positive for marijuana, sheltering drug users.
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British preacher Abu Hamza jailed for life in US
He was sentenced after a jury convicted him on 11 charges of kidnapping and terrorism
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Turkey issues fatwa urging Muslims with tattoos to repent
Turkey's Religious Affairs Directorate reaffirms that all forms of body art are banned by the Prophet
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New Delhi imposes Governor rule in Indian Kashmir
Federal govt spokesperson confirmed that President Pranab Mukherjee placed Governor N N Vohra in charge of the state
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Saudi blogger lashed in public for 'insulting Islam': witnesses
In September, a Saudi court upheld a sentence of 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes for Badawi
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Peshawar's Army Public School to reopen on Jan 12
Over 130 children were ruthlessly killed by militants in arguably the most devastating attack in Pakistan's history
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Plans afoot to clean India's offices with cow urine
In India, bovines are sacred and their bodily waste is considered therapeutic and even thirst-quenching
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Pings detected in hunt for AirAsia black box: Indonesian official
The black boxes are regarded as crucial to explaining the cause of the disaster
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Facebook will not cow down to extremists, says Mark Zuckerberg
Zuckerberg says an extremist in Pakistan fought to have him sentenced to death because Facebook refused to ban content
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London imam Abu Hamza to be sentenced for US terrorism conviction
One-eyed, handless Abu Hamza gained notoriety for fiery rhetoric and use of hook in place of his missing right hand
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Second phase of FTA: Pakistan, China fail to overcome differences
Come up with different timeframes for lowering duties, will meet again in March.
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Game on: PS4 2014’s highest-selling console
Gaming console the fastest to reach sales of over 4.1 million units.
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Cuban Americans struggle to retrieve lost artwork
As the US and Cuba approach detente, hundreds of claims for works of art are expected to surface.
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New year, same story: Another Pakistani drug mule beheaded in Saudi Arabia
Mohammad Shahbal of Pakistan was beheaded for smuggling heroin. The drugs were found in capsules he had swallowed
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Three dead, unknown number missing in Myanmar jade mine landslide
Landslide believed to have occurred when debris heaped beside mine collapsed after it was loosened by heavy rains
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Sri Lanka votes in tightest election in decades
Reports of intimidation emerge as country's strongman president battles for his political survival
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Indian scientists at odds on ancient discovery claims
Sensational claims, including that ancient Hindu sages were pioneers of aviation and algebra, triggers debate
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China steps up political arrests, prosecutions: rights group
A total of 2,318 people were arrested or indicted on charges of 'endangering state security'
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Kareena's morphed photo used as warning against ‘love jihad’ campaign
Reacting to the cover, Saif Ali Khan says these "uneducated and bigoted ideas are the worst of India"
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Massive manhunt for killers in French magazine massacre
Attack triggers international outpouring of solidarity, with demonstrations spreading from Moscow to Washington
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Terror in Paris: 12 dead in gun attack at French magazine
Victims include four cartoonists of Charlie Hebdo satirical weekly.
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Kerry-Lugar aid: US double-counts old projects to inflate aid numbers
Several pre-2009 projects, including 2005 earthquake aid, included in Kerry-Lugar tally.
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UN approves Palestine's request for International Criminal Court membership
The move would open the way for war crimes complaints against Israel
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Hoodwinked: Oklahoma lawmakers propose ban on hoodies
The decision stems from the shooting of African American teenager Trayvon Martin.
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Sony CEO sees no major financial impact from cyber attack
The film has brought in $31 million in online, cable and satellite sales and was downloaded 4.3 million times.
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Pak-India Dosti Bus restricted to Wagah Border
Those travelling to India will now have to take bus from Wagah. Those coming from India will disembark at the border
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Morocco lifts ban on 'Exodus' movie after muting five second passage
Film cleared for screening after Rabaat made "several changes" to the original version
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Former Indian minister may be questioned in wife's murder probe
Sunanda Pushkar was found dead in a hotel room after accusing Tharoor of having an affair with a Pakistani journalist
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Pakistan, India exchange fire along Working Boundary
Firing started earlier this morning in the Shakargarh sector and; Rangers retaliate to firing