Twin suicide attacks in Pakistan kill scoresTwin suicide bombings in the Pakistani city of Lahore have killed and wounded scores of... | |
| HINDRAF's divorce from Pakatan Rakyat likely to divide Malaysian Indian votes The parting of ways between the Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) and Pakatan Rakyat, the allies of the 2008 general election, is set to divide the Malaysian Indian community's votes in the next general... |
| Obama not to be accompanied by wife, daughters on Asian trip: Gibbs White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has confirmed that President Barack Obama will delay his visit to Asia, and he won't be accompanied by wife Michelle and daughters Malia and... |
| Unprecedented rise in suicide attacks, fatalities in Pak in 2010 Pakistan has seen an unprecedented rise in the number of suicide attacks carried out across the country and loss of life during the first 70 days of 2010 compared to the same period last... |
| Zardari still biggest threat to democracy: Sharif Notwithstanding the reconciliatory policies of President Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has said he still considers the President as the biggest threat to... |
| Hong Kong International Film Fest to honour Amitabh Bachchan Indian screen star Amitabh Bachchan will be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at The Hong Kong International Film Festival's Asian Film... |
| India scotches Pak allegations of involvement in Lahore serial blasts India has rebuffed the statements emanating from Pakistan alleging Indian hands in series of attacks, which rocked Lahore on... |
| Pak SC asks accountability bureau 'stop playing hide and seek' over Zardari's immunity Reprimanding the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) over its dilly-dallying attitude, the Pakistan Supreme Court has asked the bureau to "stop playing hide and seek" over the immunity status granted to President Asif Ali Zardari and seek the custody of the documents relating to the 60 million dollar money laundering case which the government had withdrawn from Swiss... |
| Pak must weed out its 'strategic asset' extremist groups for survival: Editorial Friday's serial bomb blasts in Lahore was the second terrorist strike in the city within a week which clearly suggests that claims regarding inflicting a body blow to extremists organisations breeding on the country's soil were... |
| Taliban as deadly and unmarked despite Pak Army's 'broken back' claims After brief lull in violence and bloodshed in the country, Lahore was rattled with a series of bomb blasts in Friday, which has certainly put a question mark over the claims of the political and military leadership that the Taliban's back has been... |
| Pakistani boy, who strayed into India in a cross-border train, returns Thirteen-year-old Atiq Ahmad was reunited with his family on Friday after he was deported back to Pakistan through Wagah Border, within hours of his release from... |
| Pak cricket needs players who serve nation like India: Roebuck Describing 'turmoil' as the main feature of sport, particularly in cricket in Pakistan, noted cricket columnist Peter Roebuck has said Pakistan needs players who play for the country much like... |
| US Congress told of unholy LET-ISI nexus Majority of think tanks and experts have informed the US Congress of the close coordination between the Lashkar-e-Toiba and the Inter Services Intelligence organization of Pakistan in promoting Islamic militancy in south... |
| Britain issues travel advisory to citizens against visiting 'violent' Pak Following the recent surge in bloodshed in Pakistan, Britain has issued a travel advisory to its citizens warning them against travelling to the troubled... |
| Culture of infighting in Pak cricket must stop: Mudassar Nazar Backing the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision of banning senior players and imposing hefty fines on some of the others, former captain and coach Mudassar Nazar has said that the culture of infighting in the national squad must... |
| Pak Taliban warns of retaliatory attacks on security forces in Bajaur The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has warned of intensifying attacks on security forces in Bajaur region of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) if does not stop the offensive against extremists in the... |
| 'Relaxed' Yousuf, Younis unlikely to challenge PCB's ban in court Cricketers banned by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are unlikely to challenge the board's decision in the court of law, sources... |
| JI chief blames Malik, Blackwater for terror attacks in Pak Blaming the controversial private US security firm, Blackwater, for the recent bloodshed in the country, Pakistan Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Syed Munawar Hasan has said that the security firm is working under the 'supervision' of Interior Minister Rehman... |
| Unmitigated bloodshed sees six killed, 12 injured in suicide attack in Swat Following a series of bomb blasts in Lahore, in which at least 42 people were killed and over 100 injured, extremists struck again on Saturday killing six person and injuring 12 others in a suicide attack in Mingora, the largest city in the Swat District in the North West Frontier Province... |
| Afridi in, Malik out of PCB's squad for T20 World Cup The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 15-man squad sans the name of the skipper for the forthcoming ICC T20 World Championship in the... |
| Peshawar on high alert following Lahore serial blasts Following the serial bomb blasts in Lahore, security has been beefed up in Peshawar with officials expressing fears over the city being next on the terror hit... |
| Fear paralyses residents following series of low intensity blasts in Lahore Just hours after Lahore was rocked with two powerful bomb blasts which killed 42 persons and wounded over 100, the city was rattled with six low intensity blasts petrifying local citizens... |
| Pakistani women entrepreneurs advocate more bilateral trade with India Visiting women entrepreneurs from Pakistan on Friday called for strengthening of trade and commerce with... |
| Second Body Evacuated From Ruined Footwear Factory The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Sat, 03/13/2010 8:08 PM | Jakarta Rescue workers evacuated another charred body from the ruined Swallow sandal factory in Kalideres district in West Jakarta on... |
| Najib Aims To Achieve Not Less Than 6pc Growth For Malaysia This Year He said he would go all out and put all the efforts possible to achieve the highest possible growth rate for the nation."We experienced the effect of the global recession last year. But last quarter,... |
| Anti-government Demonstrators Head To Bangkok March 13, 2010 Thousands of red-shirted anti-government protesters converged on the Thai capital Saturday, giving the government an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament or face mass marches on key spots... |
| Afghanistan, Pakistan To Jointly Fight Terror Kabul, March 13: Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to jointly fight against terrorism and extremism in the region and emphasised that terror is a common threat for both countries, the Afghan... |
| Us Condemns Lahore Bombings The United States extends its deepest sympathy to the victims of bombings in Lahore, and to the families and friends of those killed and injured. There is no justification for killing innocent... |
| Obama Not To Be Accompanied By Wife, Daughters On Asian Trip: Gibbs Washington, Mar. 13 : White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has confirmed that President Barack Obama will delay his visit to Asia, and he won't be accompanied by wife Michelle and daughters Malia... |
| India Rejects Pak S Allegations Of Link In Lahore Blasts India rejected Pakistan's charge of its involvement in the Lahore blasts and said such "unfounded and unsubstantiated allegations" put strain on the bilateral relationship. "Unequivocally"... |
| Suicide Attack Kills 10 In Northwest Pakistan ISLAMABAD, Pakistan A suicide bomber driving a motorized rickshaw blew himself up at a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 52,... |
| Anti-government Protesters Converge On Thai Capital BANGKOK, Thailand Thousands of red-shirted anti-government protesters converged on the Thai capital Saturday, giving the government an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament or face mass marches on... |
| Anti-government Protestors Descend On Bangkok - Summary Bangkok - Tens of thousands of protestors arrived in and around Bangkok Saturday to participate in demonstrations aimed at forcing the Thai government to resign and call new elections. In Wang Noi in... |
| Swann, Broad Put Bangladesh In Spot Graeme Swann and Stuart Broad shared five wickets as England tightened its grip on the opening Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong, despite Tamim Iqbal's fighting 81 not out. Off spinner Swann... |
| At Least Ten Killed In Pakistan Suicide Attack At least ten people were killed in a suicide attack in Pakistan's Swat valley on Saturday, a day after a series of bombings brought chaos and bloodshed to the city of Lahore, police said.The bomber... |
| Anti-government Protesters Head For Thai Capital Thousands of red-shirted anti-government protesters converged on the Thai capital Saturday, giving the government an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament or face mass marches on key spots in the... |
| Another Suicide Attack In Pakistan Kills 13 Swat Valley was the second major attack in the country in less than 24 hours, raising fears of a new wave of violence by anti-government militants. Suicide bombers killed 55 people in... |
| Suicide Bomber Kills 11 In Pakistan’s Swat Soldiers and police walk past a damaged vehicle at the site of a suicide bomb attack in Mingora, located in Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province on March 13,... |
| At Least Ten Die In Pakistan Bombing A suicide bomber targeting security forces in Pakistan's Swat Valley has killed at least ten people. The assault near a security checkpoint came a day after a suicide attack on the military... |
| Death Toll In Lahore Twin Suicide Bombing Touches 59 The death toll in a twin suicide bombing of an army patrol here yesterday rose to 59 today even as Pakistani law enforcement agencies rounded up some 75 suspects during an overnight... |
| Suicide Attack In Northwest Pakistan Kills 13 S AIDU SHARIF, Pakistan — A suicide bomber driving a motorized rickshaw blew himself up at a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, officials said, killing at least 13... |
| Lead: Pro-thaksin Activists Stream Into Bangkok Amid Tight Security+ BANGKOK, March 13 (AP) - (Kyodo)(EDS: ADDING MORE DETAILS) Supporters of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra poured into Bangkok on Saturday from across the country on the eve of a... |
| Short Track: S. Koreans, Chinese Victorious At Asian C'ships+ SAGAMIHARA, Japan, March 13 (AP) - (Kyodo)South Koreans won the men's 500 and 1,500 meters at the Asian Short Track Speed Skating Trophy on Saturday while Chinese prevailed at those distances... |
| England Dominate Against Bangladesh Paul Collingwood became England's second centurion of the match and Bangladesh surrendered five first innings wickets as the tourists moved into a dominant position on day two of the first Test. ... |
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| Twin Suicide Blasts Kill At Least 43 People In Pakistan ISLAMABAD | In the fifth terrorist attack this week in Pakistan, extremists set off twin suicide bombs Friday in the eastern city of Lahore, killing at least 43 people, a reminder of the continued... |