Subramanian Swamy urges PM to take up at UN Shia atrocity issue.
By PTI | 21 Jun, 2013, 07.17PM IST
NEW DELHI: Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy today urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take up at the UN the issue of alleged atrocities against the Shia community in Pakistan if these...
Pakistan money in Swiss banks higher than India's: Switzerland data.
PTI | Jun 21, 2013, 03.48 PM IST
ZURICH/NEW DELHI: When it comes to money in Swiss banks, Pakistan has a slight edge over India with total funds amounting to 1,441 million Swiss francs (about Rs 9,200 crore) held there by...
Gunmen kill Pakistan government allies.
(AFP) / 21 June 2013
Militants armed with guns and rockets killed two members of a Pakistani pro-government militia and wounded two policemen in a tribal district on the Afghanistan border, officials said on Friday.
The militant attack in the...
Guard shoots Jew dead at Jerusalem's Western Wall: Police.
Published on Jun 21, 2013
1:28 PM
JERUSALEM (AFP) - An Israeli security guard shot dead a Jewish visitor at Jerusalem's Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, on Friday, mistaking him for a Palestinian militant, police said...
TTP accepts responsibility for Peshawar convoy attack.
ZAHIR SHAH SHERAZI
PESHAWAR: The proscribed Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militant organisation accepted responsibility on Thursday for the attack on a military convoy on Wednesday in Peshawar in which at least six military...
India-US share strong commitment for peace in Afghanistan: John Kerry.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 18:49
Washington: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday said that Washington and New Delhi share a strong commitment for peace in Afghanistan.
"We are going to talk about our...
Slightly old but interesting.
Council tax pays for internet shopping loafers.
COUNCIL staff who claim Coalition cuts are putting them under intolerable pressure at work are wasting away office hours glued to Facebook, Argos and online dating sites, new research reveals.
By: Ted Jeory...
DAWN.COM: Atleast 20 people were killed and dozens injured in a suicide bombing in a funeral in Mardan in KPK.
A PTI MNA was also killed.
SOURCE: DAWN.com,BBC URDU.
NEWS International: Atleast 6 Pakistani soldiers have been killed and 4 others injured in 2 separate attacks in North Waziristan.
In the first attack a Pakistan Army convoy was targeted with an IED which killed 3 soldiers and injured 3 others.
A vehicle was also destroyed.
In the second...
Pakistani arrested for murdering compatriot in Nea Philadelphia
A 41-year-old Pakistani national was arrested on Friday for the alleged murder of a 24-year-old compatriot at an apartment in Nea Philadelphia, northern Athens, on May 27.
According to police reports, the suspect, who shared...
Pakistani arrested with heroin in Colombo.
By Correspondent
Published Thursday, May 30, 2013
A Pakistani was arrested for allegedly possessing a kilo of heroin worth Rs 5 million in Central Colombos Grandpass area by Excise officials at Orugodawatte, on Monday night, The Island reported...
Associated Press; 3 Policemen were killed and another one was injured when a bomb targeted them in the city of Peshawar says senior Police official Shafiullah Khan.
SOURCE: Associated Press(AP).
2 militants have so far been killed in a joint operation by Indian Army and SOG in Tral forest of Kashmir.
3 Separate encounters are going on between militants and Indian Army.
#JKOPS
SOURCE: Official Twitter account of Indian Army(@adgpi)
3 Pakistani militants killed in Nowgam Sector: Army.
Handwara, June 2: Army Sunday claimed that it shot dead three Pakistani militants in North Kashmirs Nowgam Sector of Handwara on Saturday evening.
Giving details, Commander 19 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Sanjeev Langeh said that intruders...
Two soldiers killed in Mastung blast.
By THE LAHORE TIMES
Published: June 3, 2013
QUETTA: At least two soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded targeting a convoy of the security forces in Mastung district of Balochistan on Monday.
Source said a roadside remote controlled bomb exploded...
Russia: Proposed U.N. statement on Syria's Qusair was one-sided.
MOSCOW | Mon Jun 3, 2013 12:02pm EDT
(Reuters) - Russia said on Monday it blocked a U.N. Security Council declaration on the siege of the Syrian town of al-Qusair over the weekend because it amounted to a demand for a unilateral...
Associated Press(AP): Russia's Mig Corporations General Director says it is going to sell more than 10 MiG 29M/M2 fighter jets to Syrian Government.
Talks are going on with a Syrian delegation to decide the deadline of the deliveries.
Meanwhile Syrian Army has killed a American female J!hadi...
DAWN.com: A missile fired by US Drone struck a house in Miranshah in North Waziristan killing 4 and injuring 4.
SOURCE: DAWN,Express Tribune.
Looks like the new Pakistani government has no effect on US drone strikes.