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ISLAMABAD, Feb 19 (UNI) Pakistan may soon lift its ban on the screening of Indian satellite television channels, as a goodwill gesture following the secretary-l...
ISLAMABAD Feb 19 (DPA) Days after destroying six schools, miscreants opposing female education damaged another girls primary school in northern Pakistan, privat...
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) After the revelations about Pakistan's role in the nuclear black market, Islamabad is seen as primarily responsible for ending the ...
NEW YORK, Feb 20 (UNI) UN secretary-general Kofi Annan has termed the Indo-Pak talks at the level of foreign secretaries " positive developments" which would op...
ISLAMABAD, Feb 20 (DPA) Kuwait offered Pakistan today to share subcontracts and major projects it has got as part of the reconstruction of Iraq. Kuwaiti commerc...
LONDON, Feb 20 (UNI) Pakistan's former prime minister Benazir bButto is hosting a high-level meeting of her party MPs and senior leaders in London to form a str...
NEW DELHI, Feb 20 (UNI) The cabinet today put its seal of approval on the interim budget proposal for merger of 50 per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) of central g...
TORONTO, Feb 20 (UNI) Canada has joined India in ringing alarm bells over the proposed US protectionist measures which could wipe out Canadian call centres hand...
DUBAI, Feb 12 (UNI) The death toll of Indians in Tuesday's air crash in Sharjah has gone up to 13 with the death of an infant. The 14-month old infant Ula Perve...
DUBAI, Feb 12 (UNI) Thirty four-year-old Indian Dhandapani Govindan is lying in coma in a Bahrain hospital since being found unconscious on a street in the king...
DUBAI, Feb 12 (UNI) Relatives of the 13 Indian passengers, who died in the Kish Airline crash in Sharjah on Tuesday, will receive compensation as soon as the le...
COLOMBO, Feb 12 (UNI) Sri Lanka's prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today accused president Chandrika Kumaratunga of seriously jeopardising the Norwegian-brok...
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 12 (DPA) Nearly 200 people have been killed in a fresh outbreak of ethnic violence in a remote part of Southwestern Ethiopia, the government wa...
COLOMBO, Feb 13 (UNI) Key leaders of the Tamil Tiger rebels will meet today in Switzerland to "workout strategic actions" in response to the sudden political de...
KATHMANDU, Feb 13 (UNI) Several border check-posts in Nepal have disallowed the entry of birds and poultry products from India, according to a media report here...
LONDON, Feb 13 (Reuters) A UN official said today elections could not be held in Iraq before US-led authorities hand power to an Iraqi government at the end of ...
PASADENA, CALIF. Feb 1 (Reuters) The NASA Rover Opportunity made tracks across the vast gray plain where it landed on Mars, driving down the front ramp of its l...
ISLAMABAD, Feb 2 (DPA) The scientist known as the father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb has admitted having supplied nuclear-related materials to Libya, North Korea...
ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (DPA) Top Pakistani nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan did not confess to leaking nuclear know-how to Iran, Libya and North Korea, despite ...
WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (UNI) US-based International Rights Group Human Rights Watch has called on the Indian government to order a "thorough and independent" investi...