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Blaze in Mumbai high-rise kills seven
The incident comes barely a month after four senior officers of a Mumbai fire brigade died in another blaze
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Thousands celebrate historic India-Bangladesh border pact
Under the agreement each country will assume sovereignty over all enclaves in its territory
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A Royal kiss: Duchess of Cambridge captures adorable moments
Prince George plants a kiss on new baby sister's forehead
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Two convicted killers escape from New York prison
These are two dangerous individuals, one was incarcerated for killing a sheriff
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'Stalkers': Tracking IS's female cheerleaders online
An estimated 550 Western women have joined the militants who have seized swathes of territory across Syria and Iraq
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China boat death toll exceeds 400, victims mourned
An initial probe found the ship was not overloaded and had enough life vests on board
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Colombo rendezvous: Pakistan, Sri Lanka army chiefs discuss defence ties
Gen Raheel, who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka, called on Lt-Gen De Silva at the army headquarters
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Islamophobia in the US
The radical registers of liberal thought in the US continue to propagate a ‘freedom’ which fails in freeing anyone
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Cockroaches made me want new palace, says Turkey's Erdogan
Terms this as the reason why he needed a vast new presidential palace, allegedly amounting to $615 m, outside Ankara
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Dozens caught in German music festival lightning strikes
Authorities say all of festival-goers involved were "in good health", would soon be able to leave the hospital
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PM formed special committee on relief efforts for Rohingya Muslims: Nisar
Special committee will meet in Islamabad tomorrow
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IS is using chlorine as a weapon, Australia’s Foreign Minister says
Julie Bishop says use of chlorine by Daish have revealed far more serious efforts in chemical weapons development
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Data hacked from US government dates back to 1985: US official
The cyber attack was among the most extensive thefts of information on the federal work force
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Three separatists killed in Kashmir: Indian Army
This is the third infiltration attempt in the past two weeks
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Tariq Aziz, Iraqi foreign minister under Saddam, dies in jail
Aziz had heart complications that led to his death, says head of the health department
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UN report cites Israel crimes against children, no consensus on listing
More than 2,100 Palestinians, mostly civilians, were killed in the conflict
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Pope to urge reconciliation in Bosnia 20 years after war
One-day trip marks third by a pope since 1992-95 war By Philip Pullella and Daria Sito-Sucic
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Dozens injured in ferry explosion off Indonesia's Lombok
Indonesian archipelago of more than 17,000 islands is heavily dependent on ferry services
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Saudi Arabia says shoots down Scud missile fired by Yemeni forces
Iran and the Houthis deny military or economic links,say seizure of Sanaa is part of a revolution against corrupt govt
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India's first transgender college principal overcomes taunts and abuse
Manabi Bandyopadhyay hit headlines last month when she was appointed principal at Krishnagar Women's College
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India, Bangladesh seal border pact as Modi visits
During his two-day visit, Modi is also expected to sign a raft of trade deals and meet opposition leader Khaleda Zia
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11 dead, 8 missing on Malaysian peak after quake: official
Eight still remain missing on Southeast Asia's highest peak
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JF-17 programme a symbol of Pak-China friendship: China Aviation Industry
Satisfaction expressed over the programme by Chief of Air Staff Marshal Sohail Aman
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More than 390 confirmed dead in China ship sinking
Only 14 people have been confirmed alive out of the 456, with no new survivors expected to be found
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US Defense Secretary working on plan to close Guantanamo prison
The Senate is currently debating an annual defense policy bill that would permit closure of the prison
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Canada orders deportation of Pakistani accused of US consulate bomb plot
Canadian authorities further alleged that Malik tried to recruit an undercover agent into the conspiracy
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Bamiyan declared SAARC Cultural Capital 2015
The declaration would provide Bamiyan an opportunity to generate considerable cultural, social and economic benefits
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‘Secret letter’ reveals Afghan pressure on Pakistan
Officials at the Presidential Palace in Kabul recently leaked documents; Pakistan insist they are unaware of it
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Godzilla gets residency in Tokyo
Shinjuku ward also appointed Godzilla as a special envoy for tourism
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Pope appoints first auditor-general in latest transparency move
A statement said the pope has made cleaning up finances a major plank of his papacy
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Kuwait takes three TV channels off air for speaking against government
Al-Watan was also suspended for two weeks last year for reporting alleged plot to overthrow the Gulf state's rulers
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Dawood Ibrahim shifted to Pak-Afghan border region: Indian official
India home ministry official says Dawood Ibrahim was in Karachi about 15 days ago
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'Taliban' pamphlets threatening dreadful consequences surface in Indian Kashmir
Posters warned petrol pump owners of consequences if they allow military vehicles to refuel at their establishments
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Syrian warplanes bomb Islamic State near Hasaka
The attack follows heavy defeats last month for Islamic State in northeast by Kurdish YPG militia
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'Pakistani spy' pigeon finds love in a hopeless place
Pigeon has reportedly been handed over to a bird lover in Pathankot
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US doctors perform groundbreaking skull-scalp transplant
Boysen, a resident of Austin, was diagnosed with a rare cancer that attacks smooth muscle on his scalp in 2006
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Eight of 10 Malala attackers were allowed to walk free
Source says trial was a tactic to get media pressure away from the Malala case
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Brazilian man plays guitar while undergoing brain surgery
Playing the guitar allowed doctors to avoid hitting areas of his brain that control senses, movement and speechs
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Taliban admit holding informal Afghan talks in Norway
Norway said it was hosting a new round of talks between Taliban representatives and members of Afghan society
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Myanmar frees dozens more child soldiers from army
According to the UN, a total of 646 children have been released by the army since 2012
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68 people found in shipping container at UK port
Seven people, including the women, were taken to hospital but none are in a serious condition
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China defends CPEC, hits out at India's oil exploration bid: report
China says economic corridor is not a 'political project' but investments for the livelihood of people
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Malaysian PM slammed for failing to face critics on scandal
Najib's office blames his no-show on security warning from his national police chief.
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Quake strands more than 200 climbers on Malaysian peak
There were reports of climbers trapped and injured
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Indian army launches hunt for militants after 20 soldiers killed
About 2,000 people have been killed in the violence in Manipur over the last decade
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Beijing calls reports China involved in US hack 'irresponsible'
It was not immediately clear whether the hack affected President Barack Obama or other senior government officials
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Nestle India withdraws Maggi noodles after safety concerns
Food inspectors in the state of Uttar Pradesh said last month that they had found high lead levels in two dozen Maggi
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'No possibility' of survivors in China ship sinking: official
Cranes on Friday slowly raise the sunken vessel with exhausted relatives preparing themselves for further agony
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NASA 'flying saucer' launch set for Friday
The first flight of the Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator, will be broadcast live on NASA's website on Friday
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Karachi bus attack points to growing IS influence
IS claims responsibility for the attack,it is the first time the militants said they were behind an attack in Pakistan