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Manmohan in Kabul, says India will stand by Afghanistan
May 12, 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who arrived here Thursday on a two-day visit, one of the first world leaders to be in Kabul after the killing of Osama bin Laden, said India will stand by Afghanistan "t... Read More
Manmohan Singh arrives in Afghanistan
May 12, 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here Thursday on a two-day visit to Afghanistan. This is the first trip to Kabul by an Indian prime minister in six years and comes close on the heels of Al Qaeda... Read More
Pakistan bank looted in barely 55 seconds
May 12, 2011
It took just 55 seconds for armed robbers to loot Rs.3.7 million from a bank here, a police official said.... Read More
Abbottabad attack: MQM launches `referendum' across Pakistan
May 12, 2011
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has launched a nationwide programme, which it calls a "referendum", to seek the opinion of people regarding Pakistan's sovereignty following the Abbottabad raid in w... Read More
Nawaz Sharif calls for independent probe of Osama killing
May 12, 2011
Pakistani opposition leader and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has demanded an independent investigation into Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden's killing by US forces, as he called his country's gov... Read More
US had right to kill bin Laden: Russia
May 12, 2011
Russia believes the US had the right under international law to kill Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday.... Read More
Saudi consulate in Pakistan attacked
May 11, 2011
Motorcycle-borne assailants Wednesday lobbed two hand grenades at the consulate of Saudi Arabia in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, police said.... Read More
Gilani learnt about Osama raid at 2 a.m.
May 11, 2011
Pakistani Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani told Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani about the US operation against Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden at 2 a.m. that night, a media report said Wednes... Read More
First woman from India's northeast conquers Everest
May 11, 2011
As new records begin to be written on Mt Everest, a 25-year-old woman from India's Arunachal Pradesh state has become the first Indian to peak the world highest mountain this spring. She has also achi... Read More
Australian man raped woman for 13 hours
May 11, 2011
A 49-year-old Australian man was Wednesday sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping and sexually assaulting a woman for nearly 13 hours.... Read More