Editorial

By Pamela Constable and Sayed Salahuddin KABUL — First, the insurgent fighters attacked a security checkpoint, shooting half a dozen local militiamen. Then, officials said, they entered Mirza Oleng, a village in the rugged hills of…

Hanle, in Ladakh, is possibly one of the world's most enchanting, serene and breath-taking places. It is home to a lovely monastery, offering some great aerial views of the entire village, with a population of over 1,000. Hanle also…

“Biosphere Reserve (BR) is an international designation by UNESCO for representative parts of natural and cultural landscapes extending over large area of terrestrial or coastal/ marine ecosystems or a combination thereof. BRs are…

The creation of formless matter of earth and gradual evolution of form of earth is referred to in two Holy Verses: ‘’Say: Is it that ye deny Him Who created earth in two days? And do ye join equals with Him? He is the Lord of (all) the…

SRINAGAR: After three days of protests, normalcy returned in the Kashmir Valley today as the separatists called off the two-day shutdown. The educational institutions, public transport, shops and other businesses began functioning…

ALIGARH: A leader of the BJP's youth wing has courted controversy by announcing a bounty of Rs 11 lakh for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's head after the police in her state used batons to disperse a rally raising slogans in…

LAHORE: Stating that Kulbhushan Jadhav had the right to move the army's court of appeal against his conviction within 60 days, Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif has ruled out immediate execution of the Indian national…