DHAKA: A Bangladesh court ruled Wednesday opposition leader Khaleda Zia should stand trial for embezzlement in a case that could see her jailed for life, a prosecutor said. The High Court rejected the former two-time premier’s appeals to halt the … read more
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka´s cricket selectors on Wednesday sacked Dinesh Chandimal as Twenty20 captain and replaced him with Lasith Malinga, while Angelo Mathews was retained as the Test and one-day skipper. Chandimal, 24, opted out of the last three matches, including … read more
BAGHDAD: Militants wearing military uniforms carried out an overnight attack against a balloting center in a remote area of the country’s north and killed 10 guards, a senior police official said on Tuesday. It was the latest in a surge … read more
CINCINNATI: More than 1.4 million Americans suffer from the painful symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease, a group of disorders, like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, resulting from chronic inflammation of the intestines. There is currently no cure for these conditions, … read more
ISLAMABAD: While terming the attack on journalists as highly condemnable, Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan stressed on the need to avoid undue criticism against defence institutions, Radio Pakistan reported. Taking notice of the undue criticism against defence institutions, the … read more