Maulana Fazlullah killed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Peshawar, May 27: Maulana Fazlullah, the chief of the Pakistani Taliban in the restive Swat valley, has apparently been killed along with six other militants in a clash with Afghan border forces in that country’s Nuristan province, intelligence sources said today. Fazlullah, who was known as More
India threatens retaliation, Canada mum

Visa Row

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 27: Amid an outrage over its denunciation of Indian security forces and intelligence establishment, the Canadian government chose to remain mum Thursday. Canadian diplomats here did not take phone calls of journalists while emails sent to their headquarters in Ottawa resulted More
Pak troops kill 50 militants

TALIBAN GUN DOWN TRIBAL LEADER

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Peshawar, May 27: Continuing its crackdown on Taliban militants in the volatile tribal region close to Afghanistan, Pakistan army used ground and air attacks killed 50 militants, as the rebels struck back wiping out a pro-government tribal leader, along with his wife and son. Using helicopter More
Army to study Kargil ‘fake’ war verdict

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 27: With the Armed Forces Tribunal indicting a top officer for falsifying Kargil war reports and showing bias towards a brigadier, the Army today said it will take action on the issue after analysing the verdict.“We have not yet received the copy of Tribunal’s judgement. Once we More
Who represents Afzal: NGO, lawyer differ

GK NEWS NETWORK

New Delhi, May 27: Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru has become a cause of a war between a human rights NGO and a lawyer, with both claiming to represent him in his fight against death sentence. The war came out in the open after N D Pancholi, a human rights activist and a lawyer, claimed More
India should respect Pak court verdicts: Malik

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, May 27: Pakistan has said India should accord “similar respect” to verdicts by its courts as shown by it in the Ajmal Kasab case, a day after New Delhi expressed disappointment over the Supreme Court here dismissing pleas against JuD chief Hafiz Saeed’s release from house arrest.  More
  • Kashmir

Child rights panel rues absence of juvenile justice system in JK

NASEER AHMAD

Srinagar, May 27: In a significant move, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has expressed concern over non-functioning of juvenile justice system in Jammu and Kashmir. It has More


  • Srinagar City

IAS qualifiers, officials interact with aspirants

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 27: The IAS topper, Dr Shah Faesal and other Kashmir qualifiers of the exam Thursday interacted with civil services aspirants at Burn Hall School during a program function organized by SN More



  • Jammu

Sonia visit may bring rivals together

SPG arrives in Jammu; seals venue

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, May 27: The high profile visit of All India Congress Committee (AICC) Chief, Sonia Gandhi, may bring a temporary truce within the Congress camps, despite the fact that both factions of the party More


  • South Asia

Maulana Fazlullah killed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Peshawar, May 27: Maulana Fazlullah, the chief of the Pakistani Taliban in the restive Swat valley, has apparently been killed along with six other militants in a clash with Afghan border forces in that More


  • GK Business

Omar for bringing harmony between industry and environs

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, May 27: Underlining the need for creating synchronisation in environmental and industrial policies, chief minister, Omar Abdullah, Thursday said the development in the state should not come at More


  • World

CIA unit’s wacky idea: Depict Saddam Hussain as gay

WASHINGTON POST

Washington, May 27: During planning for the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the CIA’s Iraq Operations Group kicked around a number of ideas for discrediting Saddam Hussein in the eyes of his people. One was More


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