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Residents say to enter government offices, banks or courts, women had to remove veils and men shave their beards.

Japan to ask China to restrain itself while it continues to cooperate with international community, Japan PM says.

The award seeks to recognise Malala's efforts for the protection of human rights.

President Karzai, however, lays out conditions for ratifying the accord.

Saudi delegation assures speaker of their complete support in amicably resolving the matter.

Pakistan welcomed the understanding reached between Iran and P5+1 on the nuclear issue.

Islamabad has been facing a delay in the IP project as the government failed in securing funds for the project.

Israel and Saudi Arabia oppose deal which could reshape Mideast politics.

Defence and prosecution at loggerheads as India awaits progress.

Taliban reject BSA, say they will continue their armed resistance till foreign troops leave.

In his opening statement on Thursday, Karzai told the meeting that deal would not be signed until after April's poll.

Says politicians need to wake up, singles out Pakistanis.

Lok Adalats seen as a powerful instrument to ensure justice.

He was defending Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and two others accused of masterminding the 2008 attacks.

The authority – a self-reliant rarity in the government sector – makes waves at home and overseas, says its chief.

Eurozone warns Spain, Italy to deliver on commitments.

Diplomat highlights mining, engineering, IT and education as potential areas.

US-based Tech giant sets new sales record in Xbox history.

Tehelka is too closely associated with its proprietor-editor to come out of scandal without loss of credibility.

The women, aged 69, 57, and 30, were being held captive by suspects believed to be of Indian, Tanzanian origin.

Many of the deceased were civilians: Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

World powers compromise on Iran's 'right to enrich' uranium.

Russain FM to join counterparts from P5+1 group to reach interim accord with Iran on its nuclear programme.

The father-of-two was found to have three times the legal amount of alcohol in his blood.

Foreign Office statement confirms that children were also killed in the attack.

Memons in the windy city give Karachi ‘committee’ lunches a run for their money.

Karzai admits to deep mistrust between the two countries, suggests signing of BSA after presidential polls.

Concluding session of three-day conference highlights challenges.

China, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan are among the worst offenders for censoring politically-sensitive web content

Karzai admits to deep mistrust between the two countries, suggests BSA should be signed after presidential elections.

Washington warned Kabul on Thursday to act quickly to sign the Bilateral Security Agreement.

In states where there is a third party, both BJP and Congress are finding it difficult to enthuse the electorate.

Police are looking for the missing mother of the two boys.

Government demands 'immediate cessation' of drone strikes by US.

International Monetary Fund says the new monetary policy will also help build up foreign exchange reserves.

Team given access to Mullah Baradar.

Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham can beat any club team on their day.

Syed Shahrukh Shah has been remanded into custody by a Leeds Magistrates' Court till December 5.

Indian high commissioner says there is need for process-based approach to take relations forward in a positive way.

Japan's coastguard verified the birth of the islet around the Ogasawara island chain.

Two men were waving banners marked "Free Hug," which led to the religious police arresting them.

Between 200 and 300 young Britons have travelled to fight in Syria, estimates MI5.

Cult comedy troupe to re-unite for a live one-off show in London in July next year.

Rise in unrest has forced officials to appeal for intl help in fighting the country's worst bloodshed since 2008.

The pact defines the shape of US military presence after a 2014 draw down of multinational Nato force.

Editor admits sexually assaulting a colleague, says he would step aside for six months as 'penance.'

The rate of women dying in childbirth has dropped by 75 per cent since 1980.

Call for fast tracking collaboration, easing visa facilities, opening up land routes for trade .

School’s Director Administration Imran Raza Khan has been appointed as the new principal.

Says Washington assured Islamabad that the campaign will be suspended during future negotiations with TTP.