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New Delhi: With a pass percentage of 88.58 per cent, girls once again outperformed boys in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class XII Board...

Thiruvananthapuram: The new Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) Ministry, headed by party leader and Politburo member...

Paris/Cairo: The EgyptAir jet which crashed in the Mediterranean on Thursday sent a series of warnings indicating that smoke had been detected on board,...

Sydney: An Australian law firm has filed a compensation claim against Russia and President Vladimir Putin in the European Court of Human Rights on behalf of...

Washington: The White House was put on lockdown on Friday after shots reportedly were heard nearby while President Barack Obama was away at Andrews Air...

ANKARA:Turkey’s parliament on Friday approved stripping its members of immunity from prosecution, a move likely to see the pro-Kurdish opposition...

TAIPEI:Taiwan’s new president urged China on Friday to “drop the baggage of history” in an otherwise conciliatory inauguration speech that...

Islamabad: Pakistan has made a formal application to join a club of nuclear trading nations, the foreign ministry said on Friday, a move likely to lead to...

Islamabad: Afghanistan must limit military gains by the Taliban and offer incentives to the insurgents to revive a faltering peace effort, Pakistani’s...

KARACHI: Pakistani grave digger Shahid Baloch is taking no chances. Like many people in the port city of Karachi, he was caught out by the severity of last...