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Ruling alliance wins in Malaysian assembly poll
Apr 17, 2011
Malaysia's ruling alliance Barisan Nasional (BN) has swept the assembly poll in Sarawak state.... Read More
188 killed during Songkran festival in Thailand
Apr 16, 2011
At least 188 people have been killed and 2,786 others injured in road accidents during an ongoing Thai festival, Xinhua reported.... Read More
India, Kazakhstan sign seven pacts
Apr 16, 2011
India and Kazakhstan Saturday signed seven pacts, including a civil nuclear agreement and one between state oil companies that gives an Indian firm 25 percent stake in the Satpayev oil block in the Ca... Read More
Suicide bomber hits Afghan army base
Apr 16, 2011
A suicide bomber Saturday attacked an Afghan army base in Gambiray area in the eastern province of Laghman. Casualties are feared.... Read More
Karishma Kapoor promotes furniture in Bangladesh
Apr 16, 2011
Bollywood actress Karishma Kapoor opened a furniture showroom in a posh downtown area of the national capital, saying this had the potential of becoming a world class chain in quality and design.... Read More
Magnitude 5.9 quake hits Japan's Kanto region
Apr 16, 2011
A magnitude-5.9 earthquake jolted Japan's Kanto region Saturday, said the Japan Meteorological Agency.... Read More
Suicide blast in Indonesian mosque injures 28
Apr 15, 2011
A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up during Friday prayers in a mosque in Indonesia, injuring 28 people, BBC reported.... Read More
Guard loots own bank in Karachi of Rs.9 million
Apr 15, 2011
A security guard reported for work at a bank in Karachi and then called in his accomplices who took away Rs.9 million in cash after holding the staff hostage.... Read More
Pakistan rights report highlights problems of Hindus, Sikhs
Apr 15, 2011
Stating that about 25 percent of Sikhs in Orakzai Agency were forced to leave their homes and 27 Hindu families sought asylum in India due to security threats, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan ... Read More
Iran building 'anti-terror' fence on Pakistan border
Apr 15, 2011
Iran is building a fence on its border with Pakistan to keep out terrorists, Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi has said. ... Read More