Bangladesh remembers Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
ANISUR RAHMAN/PTI
Dhaka, Aug 15: Thousands of people, led by President Zilur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, paid homage to Bangladesh's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman who was assassinated 36 years year ago today in a military coup.President Rahman and Prime Minister Hasina, the daughter of the More
Pak confers Nishan-e-Imtiaz on Salman Taseer
REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI
Islamabad, Aug 15: Salman Taseer, the slain governor of Pakistan's Punjab province, has been posthumously conferred with one of the country's highest civilian honours, months after he was gunned down by an extremist police guard for favouring amendment to the controversial blasphemy law.  MoreNepal Prez calls for national government by August 21
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Kathmandu, Aug 15: Nepal's President Dr Ram Baran Yadav today asked the political parties to form a national unity government by August 21 after embattled Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal quit, plunging the country into a fresh constitutional crisis. The president initiated the process More- Kashmir
Islamabad roads in shambles
‘Successive regimes victimized us’
KHALID GUL
Islamabad (Anantnag), Aug 15: Residents of this south Kashmir town are up in arms against the Government. They allege that successive regimes have ignored the area and they have been victimized. & More
- Srinagar City
Govt prefers traffic policing on VIP roads, forgets others
Mere 80 locations manned by men in blue, 120 other spots unattended
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Aug 15: Believe it or not! The government seems to be concerned about traffic regulation only on the roads frequented by the VIPs, while other busy spots generally used by the Aam Aadmi alone More
- Jammu
Govt pushing state towards chaos, confusion: Mehbooba
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Aug 15: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday lambasted the coalition government led by Omar Abdullah for its “anti-people and anti-youth policies” which she said has More
- South Asia
Bangladesh remembers Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
ANISUR RAHMAN/PTI
Dhaka, Aug 15: Thousands of people, led by President Zilur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, paid homage to Bangladesh's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman who was assassinated 36 years year More
- World
Obama's approval rating hits record low
AGENCIES
Washington, Aug 15: US President Barack Obama's job approval rating has sunk below 40 percent for the first time, according to a new Gallup daily tracking poll. The survey, made public late Sunday More


