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Pakistan is heading toward an imminent political deadlock as leading opposition parties, with former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the vanguard, have chalked out plans for a countrywide movement ... ( read original story ...)

The infestation had forced the government to declare a national emergency as the invading insects ravaged crops. ( read original story ...)

She died on the spot and the brother fled after committing the crime In a suspected case of honour killing, a 17-year-old girl was shot dead allegedly by his brother after she eloped with a boy in a ... ( read original story ...)

The girl was in love with a boy from her village in Sattukatla, a low-income thickly populated area, and recently she eloped with him. ( read original story ...)

Not only tomato, prices of onion and wheat have also peaked to Rs 80 and Rs 60 per kg, respectively, in Pakistan; imported vegetables are also not providing a big relief for the country's citizens as ... ( read original story ...)

The United States has lifted a long-time ban on Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto over alleged human rights violations and invited him to Washington next week, his aides said Friday. ( read original story ...)

Environmentalists in Indonesia are calling for the reversal of a controversial law aimed at job creation because it is seen favouring business interests at the expense of the environment and labour. ( read original story ...)

Clashes with police and many arrested amid rising opposition to law that is supposed to boost investment. Medan, Indonesia – More than a thousand protesters took to the streets of Medan, in North ... ( read original story ...)

Activists throw projectiles against police during clashes on the last day of a three-day nationwide strike against a controversial new law in Jakarta, Indonesia. ( read original story ...)