Militants gun down female health worker in Pakistan
A female health worker has been shot dead by suspected militants in northwest Pakistan. ANI
Nepal poll panel to announce results in about ten days
The Election Commission (EC) of Nepal on Friday said that the final results of the proportional electoral (PR) system could be declared in about ten days. ANI
Majority of Americans thumb down U.S. economy progress, Iraq war
The U.S. economy and the Iraq war are the top two issues on American voters minds, according to a new Washington Post-ABC poll. ANI
Tamil newspaper in Malaysia shut down for breaching guidelines
The Malaysian Government has decided not to renew the licence of the Tamil daily Makkal Osai because it has breached some of its licensing guidelines. ANI
Three Indians traumatised after first visit to Malaysia
All that they wanted to do was to enjoy a holiday in Malaysia, but the three Indian nationals, on their first visit to this country, ended up being arrested and detained at the Semenyih Camp for 18 days. ANI
`Our loyalty should be with the ideology, says JKLF leader: Shabir Choudhry
Addressing a team of senior JKLF members in Birmingham, Dr Shabir Choudhry, a senior party leader, has said: Our loyalty should be with true ideology of JKLF and not with self centred leaders who have compromised ideology and sacrifices of the people. ANI
Hindu Gymkhana in Karachi soon to be handed over to Hindus
Hindu Gymkhana, a historical site and a hub of the Hindu community in Karachi, will soon be handed over to the Hindus, after the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA), presently housed in its premises, is shifted out. ANI
Pak PM Gilani claims N-assets placed in safe hands
Nuclear assets in Pakistan were placed in safe and secure hands, the countrys Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has claimed. ANI
Pharaoh Seti Is tomb in Egypt bigger than believed
Archaeologists have discovered that the tomb of pharaoh Seti I, which is the largest tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, is bigger than originally believed. ANI
Wrong number epidemic hits Lahores landlines and mobiles!
In Pakistan misdirected phone calls have become a common phenomenon, as a result of which people getting connected to wrong numbers have become a routine. Thanks to some technical fault in phone service providers due to over burdening, people have to call more than once to reach out to the right number. ANI
Reform Pak security apparatus to dismantle terror networks: Experts
An expert on South Asian affairs has said that the terror networks in Afghanistan and in Pakistans border areas can only be neutralised or dismantled if Pakistan security and intelligence apparatus is reformed. ANI
U.S.-Pak joint counter-terror strategy key to restoring normalcy in Afghanistan: Expert
Coalition efforts in Afghanistan have suffered from a disjointed and poorly coordinated approach among the different NATO contributors and an overall lack of resources to achieve mission objectives. ANI
Miss Pakistan loves Musharraf, loves Musharraf, loves Musharraf
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf might have been pushed to the backseat after the new democratic government took over in Islamabad, but he still seems to rule over the hearts of his countrymen, particularly the women! ANI
Celebs have little influence on swaying American votes: Poll
Oprah Winfrey may have thrown her weight behind Barack Obama, and Jack Nicholson may be backing Hillary Clinton, but that doesnt mean they will be able to influence the way Americans cast their vote, a new poll has found. ANI
Bobbit case in Pak: Female doctor chops off her ex-lovers genitals
A married woman, said to be a doctor by profession, reportedly chopped off her ex-lovers genitals after she learnt that the latter was planning to get married. ANI
President calls for improved privileged partnership with Mexico
President Pratibha Patil urged the people of Indian origin living in Mexico to help in developing the privileged partnership between the two countries. ANI
President Pratibha Patil invites Mexican investors
President Pratibha Patil, on her visit to Mexico, has said that Indian investments into Mexico have been growing steadily and that now India looks forward with enthusiasm on the part of Mexican investors to enter the Indian market. ANI
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