Kargil 'misadventure' derailed Indo-Pak peace process: Sharif
M ZULQERNAIN/PTI
Lahore, Aug 14: Former Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif has said the day is not far off when a commission will be set up to probe the Kargil "misadventure" in 1999, which had stabbed in the back the peace process he had started with his Indian counterpart in the same year."I appreciate the Indians More
13 killed in Balochistan violence
REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI
Islamabad, Aug 14: Thirteen people were killed and dozens injured as the restive Balochistan province was rocked by bomb blasts and incidents of violence as Pakistan celebrated its Independence Day today. At least 11 people were killed and 30 others were injured when a bomb blast ripped through MoreTaliban militants target I-Day parade in Pakistan, 3 killed
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Islamabad, Aug 14: Suspected Taliban militants attacked an Independence Day parade at an army camp in North Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan today, killing three soldiers and injuring 22 more. The attack was carried out in Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan Agency.  More16 killed in attack on Afghan Guv office
Kabul, Aug 14: At least 16 people were killed when about six suicide bombers attacked a provincial governor's office in northern Afghanistan Sunday, Xinhua reported. The incident took place at Parwan provincial governor's office in the provincial capital Charikar city. The injured More- Kashmir
Educationist who never went to school
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Aug 14: His doctorate is enough to convey that 35-year-old Regional Director IGNOU is a well educated man. But what is astonishing about Dr Mirza Nehal Ahmed Baig is that he never went to a formal More
- Srinagar City
VEHICLE LIFTERS GO ACTIVE, POLICE ‘INACTIVE’
WHERE DID ‘TARZAN, THE WONDER CAR’ GO?
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Aug 14: At a time when police and paramilitary CRPF have intensified day and night patrol, car and bike lifters have gone active putting a question mark on Aam Aadmi’s security in the summer More
- Jammu
Unprecedented security arrangements in Jammu ahead of I-Day
GK NEWS NETWORK
JAMMU, Aug 14: Tight security arrangements have been made in Jammu, including the areas in and around the mini-stadium, the venue of I-Day function, to avoid any untoward incident. Additional deployment More
- South Asia
Kargil 'misadventure' derailed Indo-Pak peace process: Sharif
M ZULQERNAIN/PTI
Lahore, Aug 14: Former Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif has said the day is not far off when a commission will be set up to probe the Kargil "misadventure" in 1999, which had stabbed in the back the peace More
- World
China shuts down chemical plant after mass protest
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Beijing, Aug 14: Succumbing to mass protests, Chinese authorities today ordered an immediate shut down of a chemical plant in northeastern Dalian city after a toxic pollution scare sparked urgent More


