Kabul attack ends after 20 hrs

27 killed

Reuters

Kabul, Sep 14:  The 20-hour insurgent assault on the heavily guarded Afghan capital left 27 dead including police, civilians and attackers when fighting finally ended today, officials said. Eleven Afghan civilians were killed, more than half of them children, said US Marine Corps Gen More

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Osama probe panel retraces US choppers' route

Islamabad, Sep 14: The Pakistani commission probing the American commando raid in Abbottabad to take out Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has flown over the likely route taken by US stealth helicopters. The panel members flew Tuesday over the route and also visited the high-walled compound More

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3 Pak intelligence officials killed in Bannu

AGENCIES

Dera Ismail Khan, Sep 14: Suspected Taliban militants killed three Pakistani military intelligence officials in a tribal region in the northwest on Wednesday, intelligence officials and police said. The Pakistani Taliban, seen as the biggest security threat to the government, have become More

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Rehman Malik agrees to visit India

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, Sep 14: Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik has agreed to visit India after being invited by a delegation of Indian lawyers. A 25-member delegation of the All India Bar Association met Malik here yesterday and extended the invitation to address the Punjab Bar Council as chief More

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Nepalese PM directs Maoists to return seized property

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Kathmandu, Sep 14: Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai today directed his party men and government agencies to take immediate measures to return the private and public property seized by the Maoists during the decade-long insurgency. Talking to reporters at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Bhattarai More

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5,000 suspected dengue cases reported in Pakistan

Islamabad, Sep 14: About 5,000 suspected cases of dengue fever have been reported from across Pakistan, Punjab's capital Lahore alone reporting over 4,000 of these cases. The government of Pakistan's Punjab province Wednesday said it is struggling to control dengue, which health officials suspect More

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