Low-cost lavatory technique, developed by an Indian NGO, will be adopted by the US Army to build public toilets in Afghanistan, a senior US military official said.

The US troops will build at least 4

A 40-year-old Briton has been jailed for writing a blog on the imaginary rape and murder of an author who he has been harassing for two years.

Greg Downing wrote in an online novel about an imagined

Dogged by allegations of trying to buy MPs and fighting a leaked tape that purportedly caught a senior aide seeking NRS 500 million from a "friend" in China, Maoist chief, Mr Pushpa Kamal Dahal Pracha

Kathmandu, Sept. 4: Nepal’s opposition Maoist party has been dragged into a snowballing scandal with a leaked audio tape indicating the former guerrillas sought 500 million Nepali rupees (NRS) from Ch

A mid-air collision between two light aircraft taking part in a competition in Britain killed two people.

One of the planes crashed into a dense woodland near Ryde town in the Isle of Wight, killing

Two suspected Maoists were arrested on Saturday in Bihar's Jamui district while a massive combing operation was on to trace three cops abducted by the rebels, a day after the body of slain policeman L

As the US lost 54,000 jobs last month, President, Mr Barack Obama, promised a new package of ideas next week on job creation and lashed out at Republicans for blocking a legislation to help small busi

Paraguayan President, Mr Fernando Lugo, underwent a chemotherapy session at a hospital here to treat the lymphatic cancer he is suffering from, a minister said.

The head of state, who is suffering fr

Nine people died when a light aircraft crashed ON Saturday at Fox Glacier on New Zealand's South Island, according to news reports quoting paramedics at the scene.

Unconfirmed reports said a plane be

A state of emergency was declared on Saturday after Christchurch, the biggest city in New Zealand's South Island, was extensively damaged by a massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake that flattened buildings