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Beijing strengthens regional ties with Xi’s visit to Dhaka ECONOMY

Beijing strengthens regional ties with Xi’s visit to Dhaka

China has signed off on more than $33bn in government and private-sector investment to fund a series of large-scale infrastructure projects in Bangladesh during President Xi Jinping’s visit to Dhaka on Friday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
A joyride that few can match ARABIA

A joyride that few can match

Driving any car around the Losail International Circuit is a delight in itself. Add three letters, BMW, and that experience is enhanced greatly. Add one more alphabet – M and you experience a joyride that few can match.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Suu Kyi in Delhi INTERNATIONAL

Suu Kyi in Delhi

Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman welcomes Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi upon her arrival at the airport in New Delhi, yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
At least 30 killed as buses collide INTERNATIONAL

At least 30 killed as buses collide

At least 30 people were killed in Pakistan when two buses collided in southern Punjab province, police said yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Lanka’s top corruption prosecutor resigns INTERNATIONAL

Lanka’s top corruption prosecutor resigns

Dilrukshi Wickramasinghe quits after President Maithripala Sirisena slams the anti-graft commission for taking three former navy commanders and former defence secretary to court earlier this month over a probe

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Man 'blows himself up' at TV centre in Abkhazia INTERNATIONAL

Man 'blows himself up' at TV centre in Abkhazia

Separatist authorities in Abkhazia, a Russian-backed breakaway region of Georgia, said Monday they had opened a terror probe after an unidentified man blew himself up at the state-run TV headquarters.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UK toddler missing in Greece killed in accident: Police INTERNATIONAL

UK toddler missing in Greece killed in accident: Police

A UK police team probing the more than two-decade old disappearance of a British toddler on the Greek island of Kos said Monday the boy was likely killed in an accident.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Aleppo air strike kills 14 members of one family ASIA

Aleppo air strike kills 14 members of one family

Fourteen members of the same family were killed in an air strike in rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Monday, emergency service workers said, as the Syrian government pursued its Russian-backed campaign ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Fed up with no sewers, Pakistan’s slum residents go DIY INTERNATIONAL

Fed up with no sewers, Pakistan’s slum residents go DIY

For Sultana Javed, one of dozens of residents living without proper sanitation on her street in the Orangi Town slum, the final straw came when her toddler daughter fell into the soak pit where the family disposed of their waste.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Imran Khan unveils ‘occupy Islamabad’ plan INTERNATIONAL

Imran Khan unveils ‘occupy Islamabad’ plan

Leader of opposition Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has unveiled his “occupy Islamabad” plan where party workers will block roads leading to government offices in the capital city calling for Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s disqualification.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Mars lander starts its descent INTERNATIONAL

Mars lander starts its descent

A Mars lander left its mothership yesterday after a seven-month journey from Earth and headed towards the red planet’s surface to test technologies for Europe’s planned first Mars rover, which will search for signs of past and present life.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bishoo sparks Pak collapse in first Test CULTURE

Bishoo sparks Pak collapse in first Test

Leg-spinner Bishoo takes a career best 8-49 to dismiss Pakistan for a paltry 123

4:45 AM November 25 2016