Asif Zardari elected Pakistan's president with thumping majority
Islamabad, Sep 7 UNI Pakistan Peoples' Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari was elected as the country's 12th president almost 19 days after his predecessor Pervez Musharraf resigned after eight... |
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Obama accuses Pak of using US aid against India
Washington, Sep 6 UNI U S Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has accused Pakistan of using the military aid that it had received from the United States for "preparing for a war against ... |
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US hails Mukherjeeâs statement on nuke test moratorium
Washington, Sep 6 UNI The Bush Administration has welcomed as "very significant" External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjeeâs statement, reaffirming a voluntary moratorium ... |
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Pankaj Advani wins ISBF title
Bangalore, Sep 5 UNI World Billiards and Snooker Champion Pankaj Advani lifted his fifth world title defeating ace cueist Geet Sethi 6-1 in the ONGC ISBF World Billiards Champion Points Format played ... |
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Pankaj takes early lead over Geet Sethi
Bangalore, Sep 5 UNI World Billiards and Snooker Champion Pankaj Advani ran up an early 4-0 lead against Veteran Geet Sethi at the end of the first session in the finals of the ONGC IBSF World Billiar... |
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Desperate to play Akhtar will fly back to London tomorrow
Lahore, Sep 5 UNI After being sent back home from London air port due to visa problems, controversial pace spearhead Shoaib Akhtar asserted that he is keen to play for English county team Surrey and w... |
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Defence cooperation with Germany to help fight terror: Gilani
Islamabad, Sep 5 UNI Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said the German government's relaxation in its policy of small arms export to Pakistan will strengthen the country's capability to fi... |
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Pakistan Parliament wants foreign raids to be repulsed
Islamabad, Sep 5 UNI Outraged by the deadly first known ground assault into Pakistanâs tribal belt by US-led coalition forces in Afghanistan, Pakistani Parliament unanimously asked t... |
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India has agreed under 123 agreement to moratorium on nuke tests
Washington, Sep 5 UNI The United States has said that Indiaâs obligations under the 123 Agreement are very clear and Indians have agreed to a moratorium on nuclear tests. "And, ... |
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Bangladeshi held for smoking during Ramzan
Dubai, Sept 4 UNI A Bangladeshi worker in Kuwait has been arrested for smoking in violation of fasting rules during the holy month of Ramzan. A report in the Al-Qabas daily said he has been referred t... |
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Pakistani security forces kill 30 Taliban militants
Islamabad, Sep 4 UNI At least 30 militants were killed and 35 wounded in a ground assault backed by gunship helicopters in the militants-infested Koza Bandai area of volatile northwestern Swat Valley.... |
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Corruption racket unearthed in Nashik Civil Hospital
Nashik, Sep 4 UNI A major corruption racket in the recruitment of Class IV employees in the Nashik District Civil Hospital has been unearthed. Advertisement for the recruitment of Ward Boy/Attendants ... |
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Clash between 2 groups, choas at Nashik civil Hospital
Nashik, Sep 4 UNI Police have registered cases against 21 people in connection with a clash between two groups, that led to chaos at the District Civil Hospital here, last evening. According to police... |
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Centre willing for CBI probe into Kandhamal violence-Patil
Bhubaneswar, Sep 3 UNI Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil today said the Centre was willing to order a CBI probe into the violence in Kandhamal, but such a request should come either from the state gov... |
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Ex-AIADMK Minister discharged in fund misappropriation case
Chennai, Sep 3 UNI Madras High Court has discharged former AIADMK Minister M Kannappan from a Rs 6.28-crore ''misappropriation of government funds'' case, pending before the Chief Judi... |
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Sarin to take oath as Chief Justice of J&K High Court
Jammu, Sep 3 UNI Justice Manmohan Sarin, the first puisne judge of the Delhi High Court, would be taking oath tomorrow as the Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, official sources said h... |
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Indo-US nuke deal still a distant dream
Washington, Sep 3 UNI The Bush government has told the US Congress that it will not sell sensitive nuclear technologies to India and end nuclear trade with it if New Delhi conducted a nuclear test.... |
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Nepal PM to visit India in the third week of September
Kathmandu, Sep 3 UNI Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal will pay an official visit to India at the invitation of Dr Manmohan Singh in the third week of September. "I am going to attend th... |
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Swami Agnivesh has nothing to do with Arya Samaj: Raghav
Bhopal, Aug 25 UNI Madhya Bharat Arya Pratinidhi Sabha has taken strong exception to the recent statement of social activist Swami Agnivesh that the Arya Samaj had nothing to do with the Shri Amarnath... |
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PM, Sonia to visit TN to attend Madras Varsity celebrations
Chennai, Aug 26 UNI Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi would visit Tamil Nadu during the first week of September to attend in various functions, said TNCC President K V ... |
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