Suicide bomber kills 4 in Afghanistan

AGENCIES

Kabul, Aug 2: A suicide bomber blew up his car outside a compound frequented by foreigners just after dawn Tuesday, killing four guards, as two other militants stormed the building in Kunduz city and engaged the Afghan police in a two-hour gunbattle. The Taliban claimed responsibility for More
Fresh violence in Karachi; 31 killed

AGENCIES

Karachi, Aug 2: At least 31 people have been killed since Monday in the latest bout of ethnically fuelled violence in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi. Officials said 11 people had so far been shot dead on Tuesday, while 20 were killed the previous day. Targeted killings and clashes More
Bhutto killing accused shines in secondary school examination
Islamabad, Aug 2: One of the accused in the 2007 assassination of former Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto has come out with flying colours in secondary school certificate examination, securing third position while writing the exam from a Rawalpindi jail.  Abdul Rasheed Ahmed alias Abdul Rahim More
No licence to any Indian channel: Pak minister
Islamabad, Aug 2: No licence has been issued to any Indian or Indian content channels, a Pakistani minister has clarified.  Minister for information and broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan on Monday informed the National Assembly said the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA More
Nepal PM to quit by Aug 13

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Kathmandu, Aug 2: Amid mounting pressure from the main opposition Nepali Congress and detractors within the ruling Communist party, Nepal's embattled Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal has said he would quit by next week if there was no "concrete" progress in the 2006 peace process. "There is More
Gilani clarifies Kayani’s statement on Balochistan

AGENCIES

Islamabad, Aug 2: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Tuesday said the Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvaiz Kayani has always acknowledged the role of political government and its mandate to hold talks with Baloch leaders. An official statement said that the Prime Minister dispelled More
Pak woman runs slum school by selling scrap
Islamabad, Aug 2: A woman in Pakistan runs a school for 1,800 slum children with money collected from selling trash. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Monday announced a Rs.1 million help for the woman's selfless effort to help the deprived children education. Gilani Monday said More
  • Kashmir

Water to be metered in Civil Lines

‘Consumer can use 40 ltrs daily’

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, Aug 2: The Government is all set to install meters in Civil Lines area of the City to check the misuse of potable water.   Chief Engineer Public Health Engineering (PHE) G R Zargar More


  • Srinagar City

Chinar Bagh houseboat business in stinky soup

Govt inaugurates park, forgets canal cleaning

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Aug 2: Want to know how concerned the government is to revive tourism industry in the City, which witnesses almost no business for three consecutive summers? Sample This: Rs three crore were More



  • Jammu

'BJP only secular party in country'

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Aug 2: Claiming that BJP is the only party having "secular" credentials, Jammu and Kashmir unit of the saffron party today said that all those parties which claim to be secular are "divisive" and More


  • South Asia

Suicide bomber kills 4 in Afghanistan

AGENCIES

Kabul, Aug 2: A suicide bomber blew up his car outside a compound frequented by foreigners just after dawn Tuesday, killing four guards, as two other militants stormed the building in Kunduz city and engaged More


  • World

World ire mounts toward Syria amid bloody crackdown

AGENCIES

Damascus, Aug 2: Pressure at the United Nations and world capitals mounted on Tuesday on Syria's government as a fierce security crackdown on peaceful protests overnight left dozens of deaths, injuries More


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