QUETTA: In a rare challenge, a Shia Muslim leader publicly criticised Pakistani military chief General Ashfaq Kayani over security in the country on Friday after bombings targeting the minority sect killed 118 people.
The criticism of Kayani, arguably the most powerful man in the South Asian...
Nato has begun to deploy Patriot missiles to Turkey to help Turkish troops repel attacks by missiles or aircraft from neighbouring Syria.
The US European Command said its troops and equipment had started arriving in southern Turkey, and more would arrive in the coming days.
Germany and the...
'First' Afghan female rapper seeks reason with rhymes | NDTV.com
Kabul: Sporting a long leather coat and western jeans under a headscarf, Soosan Feroz looks like many modern women in Kabul.
But she is a surprising new phenomenon in this conservative Islamic country -- the nation's first...
Geoffrey Boycott during the lunch show: Sachin maybe a great batsmen but he has never been on the Lords honours boards !!!!!
Harsha Bhogle : So whose loss is it more, Sachins or the honours board's?
Just heard in youtube in a video.. couldn't resist posting here :yahoo::yahoo::yahoo::yahoo:
One killed, over 30 injured in bomb blast in Pakistan's Karachi city - The Times of India
KARACHI: One person was killed and over 30 were injured on Tuesday when a bomb planted on a motorcycle went off near the headquarters of the Mutthaida-e-Qaumi Movement and a park where the MQM had just...
Holy Quran allows polygamy, not encourages it: Court - The Times of India
NEW DELHI: A maulvi, accused of performing a girl's marriage forcibly with a married man, has been denied anticipatory bail by a Delhi court which said the Sharia Law allows polygamy but only under special circumstances...
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Ingrained sense of nationalism (Bharat Mata): India has hundreds of regional languages (wikipedia: 30 languages are spoken by more than a million native speakers, 122 by more than 10,000), a number of races, religions, castes etc, and yet it has managed to successfully bring them under the...
MUMBAI: Did Pakistan-born US national David Headley alias Dawood Gilani supervise the training camps for the terrorists who carried out the 26/11 attacks? Ziabuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal in his statement has said he had seen Headley while in the Daura-e-aam and Daura-e-khas training in...
LAHORE: Over 1,200 items on the negative list regime for trade with India will be withdrawn in December and the time has come for the two countries to think of introducing a common currency to boost trade, ruling Pakistan People's Party leader Jehangir Badr has said.
"Precisely 1,209 items on...
NEW DELHI: India on Saturday paid homage to the Indian soldiers who died in the 1962 war with China.
In a first such function to remember the martyrs of the 1962 war, which India lost to China, Defence Minister A.K Antony laid the wreath at the Amar Jawan Jyoti here.
He was followed by the...