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Supermodels are not the only ones worrying about the value of their dollar contracts. After years of urging foreign tourists to pay in dollars whenever possible, the Taj Mahal and [...]

Readers of Hello! in Asia were this month treated to a cover shot of Bena- zir Bhutto reading You Can Do It! The motivational tome by Paul Hanna had its [...]

Supermodels are not the only ones worrying about the value of their dollar contracts. After years of urging foreign tourists to pay in dollars whenever possible, the Taj Mahal and [...]

Benazir Bhutto, the former prime minister of Pakistan, yesterday withdrew a vital democratic lifeline from Pervez Musharraf, the country's US-backed military ruler, saying she had pulled out from discussions for [...]

Western hopes of reviving a power-sharing deal between Benazir Bhutto and General Pervez Musharraf looked dimmer than ever yesterday. As hundreds of police and paramilitaries held Ms Bhutto under house [...]

Benazir Bhutto, the former prime minister of Pakistan, yesterday withdrew a vital democratic lifeline from General Pervez Musharraf, the country's US-backed military ruler, saying she had pulled out of discussions [...]

Western hopes of reviving a power-sharing deal between Benazir Bhutto and General Pervez Musharraf looked dimmer than ever yesterday. As hundreds of police and paramilitaries held Ms Bhutto under house [...]

Benazir Bhutto, the former prime minister of Pakistan, yesterday withdrew a vital democratic lifeline from Pervez Musharraf, the country's US-backed military ruler, saying she had pulled out from discussions for [...]

General Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's beleaguered military ruler, yesterday announced plans to hold elections by January 9 in a partial concession to international calls for an early return to democracy. But [...]

General Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's president and army chief, last night conceded ground in the face of international condemnation of his imposition of a state of emergency, pledging to hold elections [...]

Pakistani intelligence officials yesterday dismissed suggestions that the country's nuclear arsenal could be at risk of falling into terrorist hands in the volatile political climate created by General Pervez Musharraf's [...]

Benazir Bhutto yesterday threatened a 'long march'' from the east Pakistan city of Lahore to the capital Islamabad if General Pervez Musharraf did not a keep his promise to retire [...]

Benazir Bhutto yesterday threatened a 'long march'' from the east Pakistan city of Lahore to the capital Islamabad if General Pervez Musharraf did not a keep his promise to retire [...]

Five days after he declared a state of emergency in Pakistan, General Pervez Musharraf, the president and army chief, remains defiant. Unprecedented diplomatic pressure had by last night failed to [...]

Benazir Bhutto yesterday threatened a 'long march'' from the east Pakistan city of Lahore to Islamabad, the capital, if General Pervez Musharraf did not keep his promise to retire from [...]

Benazir Bhutto yesterday threatened a 'long march'' from the eastern Pakistan city of Lahore to the capital Islamabad if General Pervez Musharraf did not a keep his promise to retire [...]

Hundreds more lawyers were arrested across Pakistan yesterday as the ousted chief justice at the centre of the country's deepening political crisis urged the legal community to take the struggle [...]

Hundreds more lawyers were arrested across Pakistan yesterday as the ousted chief justice at the centre of the country's deepening political crisis urged the legal community to take the struggle [...]

Pakistan will hold elections as scheduled in January, ministers said yesterday in a reversal of weekend suggestions that they would be postponed for up to a year. The change of [...]

Pakistan will hold elections as scheduled in January, ministers said yesterday in a reversal of weekend suggestions that they would be postponed for up to a year. The change of [...]

Anxious to shoot down rumours that restive generals had placed him under house arrest, Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's president and army chief, yesterday claimed to be more worried about a forthcoming [...]

Anxious to shoot down rumours that restive generals had placed him under house arrest, Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's president and army chief, yesterday claimed to be more worried about a forthcoming [...]

Pakistan's US-backed 'transition to democracy' sustained a further blow yesterday as Shaukat Aziz, the prime minister, warned that general elections due in the first half of January could now be [...]

Pakistan's US-backed 'transition to democracy' sustained a further blow yesterday as Shaukat Aziz, the prime minister, warned that general elections due in the first half of January could now be [...]

Pakistan's US-backed 'transition to democracy' sustained a further blow yesterday as Shaukat Aziz, the prime minister, warned that general elections due in the first half of January could now be [...]

The barbed wire that stretches across Islamabad's Constitution Avenue is as impenetrable as the despondency of western officials in Pakistan. For the past eight months diplomats have watched in dismay [...]

Sewak Singh, a handsome, young Sikh street dentist, sits on his motorbike, waiting for customers next to the Jama Masjid, the main mosque in Old Delhi. Every few seconds, his [...]

Sewak Singh, a handsome, young Sikh street dentist, sits on his motorbike, waiting for customers on the pavement next to the Jama Masjid, the main mosque in Old Delhi. Every [...]

It is a fair bet that when the ruling elite of a poor developing country ignores a non-violent protest by 25,000 desperate citizens, it will soon face a violent one. [...]

After a four-day visit to India by Hank Paulson, US Treasury secretary, Manmohan Singh, the Indian prime minister, hopes he can revive the troubled civil nuclear deal with the US. [...]

After a four-day visit to India by US Treasury secretary Henry Paulson, Manmohan Singh, the Indian prime minister, hopes he can revive a troubled civil nuclear deal with the US. [...]

India's central bank yesterday unexpectedly ordered a 50 basis point increase in the ratio of reserves that banks must deposit with it as it warned of growing inflationary pressure caused [...]

Western clothes retailers were last night under pressure to tighten controls on their Asian supply chains after Gap withdrew a line of children's wear from stores around the world following [...]

Hank Paulson, the Treasury secretary, urged India yesterday to move ahead with implementing a historic civilian nuclear deal between the two countries, pressing the Indian government to face down leftwing [...]

Hank Paulson yesterday urged India to move ahead with implementation of a historic civilian nuclear deal between the two countries, maintaining pressure from Washington on the Indian government to face [...]

Walk down any street in India and you are almost guaranteed to pass at least one middle-aged man with a glorious head of pumpkin orange hair. The use of henna, [...]

Clothes retailers are under pressure to tighten controls on Asian supply chains afterGap withdrew a line of children's wear following allegations of forced child labour at Indian subcontractors. 'We know [...]

India's progress is being halted by opponents of a landmark nuclear deal with the US that could significantly boost a sector vital to the country's future, according to the head [...]

India's progress is being halted by opponents of a landmark nuclear deal with the US that could significantly boost a sector vital to the country's future, according to the head [...]

Senior Indian government ministers are showing fresh enthusiasm for building an oil and gas pipeline to Iran, in a move likely to add further tensions to USIndia relations. Growing support [...]

Senior Indian government ministers are showing fresh enthusiasm for building an oil and gas pipeline to Iran, in a move likely to add further tensions to US-India relations. Growing support [...]

Senior Indian government ministers are showing fresh enthusiasm for building an oil and gas pipeline to Iran, in a move likely to add further tensions to USIndia relations. Growing support [...]

Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's main opposition leader, pledged to continue her very public political campaign yesterday in spite of the devastating twin bombs that killed at least 130 of her supporters [...]

Overgrown and disused for much of the last 60 years, a ghost road that connects India to China via Burma will soon reappear on maps of the region. Dismissed by [...]

Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's main opposition leader, pledged to continue her very public political campaign yesterday in spite of the devastating twin bombs that killed at least 130 of her supporters [...]

Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's main opposition leader, yesterday pledged to continue her political campaign in spite of the devastating bomb blasts that killed at least 130 of her supporters and injured [...]

More than 100 people were reported to have been killed last night when two powerful bombs exploded within yards of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto as she travelled in a [...]

However impressive the crowd that greeted Benazir Bhutto at Karachi airport might appear to television viewers, the hearty welcome is likely to be a misleading indication of her actual popularity [...]

A tearful Benazir Bhutto returned to Pakistan yesterday, ending eight years of self-exile and marking the start of a campaign to lead her party back to power in the general [...]

However impressive the crowd that initially greeted Benazir Bhutto at Karachi airport might have appeared to television viewers, even before yesterday's bomb blasts the welcome was likely to be a [...]