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Local officials say 24 bodies had been found on the popular Annapurna circuit

Offer comes after a two day spike in violence between police and protesters

'Before they were in control of 30% of Kobane and now they control less than 20%,' adds official

NDS spokesperson says Anas Haqqani played an important role in the network's 'strategic decision-making'

Pakistan's representative to UN says restraint exercised by Pakistan should not be taken as weakness

Trafficked from Pakistan as a 10-year-old girl, the victim was repeatedly raped by Ilyas Ashar, 85

Arrests also include high school student and a family of five

Previous recipients include Nelson Mandela, Kofi Annan, Clinton and Bush Sr

Persistence of few Urdu speakers forces IT giant to consider adopting Urdu’s native typeface along with Naskh font

Harris will follow Ellen DeGeneres last year and a who's who of showbiz over the decades

JP Singh cautions that talks and terror can’t go hand in hand.

The seven men, some with beards, raised alarm when they were seen acting out scenes of combat with fake weapons

Goolge also unveils new 6" Nexus smartphone and an 8.9" tablet Nexus 9

Mohammad Yunus Mohammed Shoaib was executed for smuggling large amount of drugs in his gut

Shanghai citizens spend an average 1.8 hours a day online using mobile terminals

It is the first known case of Internet addiction involving Google Glass

BBC says it strongly condemns any attempts to restrict free access to news and information

Cleric's brother say court also found Nimr guilty of 'disobeying' the kingdom's rulers

Details of those rescued, including their nationalities, were not known

Alleged shooter was wounded in a gunfight with security forces

The underwater search began on October 6 and followed a survey to map the seabed

Russian PM blasts US and EU measures imposed on Russia over its role in Ukraine crisis as 'absolutely destructive'

Police say militancy, terrorism have no place in this country

Six weeks left to get a deal

Says Washington is irked by his refusal to fight against China

ISPR says forces retaliated effectively to Indian aggression in Kellar and Naiza Peer Kirani sectors

Flanagan, 53, is the third Australian to win the prize

Pakistan accuses Indian security forces of targeting civilians inhabiting villages all along the working boundary

Anila Quayyum Agha’s creation ‘Intersections’ was awarded $300,000 in prize money

Animal tests of the virus showed that M1 worked well on cancer cells of the liver, bladder, colon and rectum

The assailant was wounded and subsequently arrested, police say, without identifying him

Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has called for dialogue with Catalans to resolve the impasse

He was driven through the ruins of Gaza City's Shejaiya neighbourhood and the nearby Jabaliya refugee camp

Officials say mass evacuations before onset of cyclone helped avert a larger human tragedy

Also on Tuesday a sticky bomb attached to a car detonated in Kabul and wounded two civilians

Senior air safety investigator says no distress call was sent from the plane, it simply dropped off the radar

Offices of Modi, Nawaz both declined this week to say whether they would accept Malala's overture

Week of high-stake talks get into full swing

Electricity cut off in parts of El Salvador and walls crumbled, but there are no reports of widespread damage

Her promising career turned upside down when she was barred from this year's Commonwealth Games

Pakistan's military says it voiced concern at continued Indian firing across the disputed frontier

The dominant categories were athletes, actors and singers

Petition filed in LHC for release of their whereabouts by government

The $7.5 billion package will expire by September next year

Catalonia's nationalist government, led by Artur Mas, will announce an alternative proposal on Tuesday

The non-binding motion was passed 274-12

A number of high-profile figures are reportedly uncomfortable with the motion and will not show up

Afghan intellectuals and civil society organisations celebrated Malala and Kailash Satyarthi’s Nobel victories

Businessmen say trade could have been $10b a year but hasn’t crossed $2.5b in four years

23 Taliban fighters were also killed