Kuwait orders crackdown after storming of parliament
Kuwait City, Nov 17: Kuwait's emir today ordered the national guard and security forces to take all "necessary" measures to maintain security after angry protesters stormed the oil-rich Gulf state's parliament. Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah issued the order in a statement by the cabinet MoreMULLEN CONFIRMS ZARDARI FEARED MILITARY COUP
ARUN KUMAR
Washington, Nov 17: Mike Mullen, former chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, has confirmed the existence of a secret memo said to have been sent by Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari about a feared military takeover. Pakistani businessman Mansoor Ijaz alleged in a column in the Financial MoreMan breaks his silence on alleged Peter Roebuck assault
Harare, Nov 17: The Zimbabwean man who has accused Peter Roebuck of sexual assault has claimed to be traumatised by the late cricket journalist's alleged ''evil misdeeds''. Itai Gondo - who claims he thought Roebuck, 55, was a philanthropist and became aware of his prominence in the cricketing More- Kashmir
Vegetable vendor gets passport in 40 days; courtesy RTI
R M BHAT
Srinagar, Nov 17: Right To Information Act helped a vegetable vendor get his passport within 40 days of filing the RTI application. Bashir Ahmad Bhat, who runs a small vegetable shop at Chadoora More
- Srinagar City
Bus service to Nowgam Railway Station goes Jaspal Bhatti way
City’s Sole Train Access Point Has Transport Facility For Incoming Passengers Alone
ADIL BASHIR
Srinagar, Nov 17: As if passengers only arrive at railway station and nobody departs that the administration has seemingly played a Jaspal Bhatti in providing bus service to City’s sole railway station More
- Jammu
'Govt to approach Centre for extension of SABLA, IGMSY'
Jammu, Nov 17: Buoyed by the success stories of Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescents Girls commonly known as SABLA and Indra Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojna (IGMSY) in selected districts, the More
- South Asia
Gilani says MFN decision on India not taken yet
REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI
Islamabad, Nov 17: Pakistan has once again sent out confusing signals on granting MFN status to India, with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani telling lawmakers that a decision is "yet to be taken" on the More
- World
Kuwait orders crackdown after storming of parliament
Kuwait City, Nov 17: Kuwait's emir today ordered the national guard and security forces to take all "necessary" measures to maintain security after angry protesters stormed the oil-rich Gulf state's parliament More


