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A leading French chess player turned up drunk and dozed off after just 11 moves in an international tournament in Kolkata, losing the round on technical grounds, domestic media reported on Friday. Grandmaster Vladislav Tkachiev arrived for Thursday's match against India's Praveen Kumar in...

Islamabad, Sep.3 - ANI: While the United States has repeatedly denied reports about a surge in US marines in Pakistan, an unconfirmed report has revealed that Pakistani Navy is secretly constructing operational facilities in Gharo, Sindh, which is meant to serve as a base for about 200 US...

Just found this interesting write up...its worth a read... The Afghanistan-Pakistan War: Obama's Vietnam? A solid majority of Americans (54 percent) now oppose President Obama's Afghanistan-Pakistan War. In fact, among Democrats, only twenty-six (26) percent support such a foreign war. In...

'India has simulation capability, N-tests not needed' Joining issue with an ex-DRDO scientist that Pokhran-II was not a full success and India needs to go for a few more nuclear tests, Atomic Energy commission chief Anil Kakodkar on Wednesday said the country has strong simulation capability...

Namibia, which has substantial quantity of uranium, has agreed to supply India with the same as part of a civil nuclear agreement. Under the Agreement on Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, the two sides will trade uranium and exchange expertise in designing of atomic plants and...

And before people start shouting Indian Propoganda .... Please read This Original Editorial in A Pakistani News paper Editorial: Training camps along LoC? The Indian Defence Minister, AK Antony, has accused Pakistan of running training camps for militants infiltrating into Indian-occupied...

A report in a major American newspaper Wednesday shows the extent to which India is involved in the post-Taliban Afghanistan. In a dispatch from Kabul, The Wall Street Journal said India has become a “major donor and new friend” to the Afghan government, stirring concerns in neighbouring...

The US is still sceptical about Pakistan's claim that the Taliban has been flushed out. But Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is already basking in the victory, for which he says he was the guiding force. "It's the victory of the people and the Parliament. I was just the guiding force,"...

Infiltration bid foiled near Jammu: BSF Sunday, August 16, 2009, 13:53 IST Jammu: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday claimed it had foiled an infiltration attempt :sniper:after it exchanged gunfire with a group of militants trying to sneak into the Indian side in Jammu region. Deputy...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani army needs months to prepare an offensive against the Taliban in their South Waziristan stronghold on the Afghan border, an army commander said on Tuesday. ‘It's going to take months,’ Lieutenant-General Nadeem Ahmed told reporters after briefing visiting US...

Pak companies have Rs65b trade with India ISLAMABAD: National Assembly has been told that at least 25,000 companies of Pakistan and India are locked in mutual trade, Geo News reported Thursday. As many as four Indian companies including Tata, Mahindra, Bajaj and Segal have share in auto...

Aug. 12 - India and China have agreed to raise the bar with their Sino-Indian Strategic Co-Operative Partnership and extend it to include intelligence matters, particularly concerning Islamic extremism, where China wishes to tap into Indian expertise in the field. The initiative has also been...

Jihadis thrice attacked Pakistan nuclear sites - Pakistan - World - NEWS - The Times of India Pakistan's nuclear facilities have already been attacked at least thrice by its home-grown extremists and terrorists in little reported incidents over the last two years, even as the world remains...

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DAWN.COM | Pakistan | ?India being blamed to justify military action? Indian interference is being alleged in Balochistan to justify the military operation, says Jamhoori Watan Party President Shahzain Bugti. Speaking as chief guest at a seminar entitled ‘Threats to National Security...

The frenzied mob that hit a Christian settlement near Gojra on two consecutive days last week proves how easy it is to lose all sense of reason. Masked young men, egged on by religious leaders and actively supported by locals angry over the alleged desecration of the Holy Quran by some members...

An amount of $1.8m has been deposited with the United Nations as the first installment for the international organisation’s fact-finding investigation of Benazir Bhutto’s murder. But even with the probe underway, questions are being raised about the nature and utility of the exercise. As the...

The ministry of interior has been rocked by a scandal about thousands of licences of weapons of prohibited bore, including sub-machine guns, having been issued in an irregular manner and in violation of rules. Although three employees of the ministry have been arrested, investigators looking...

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — In a high-security jail here, five men — all members of the Islamic militant group described by the United States and India as the organizers of the terrorist rampage in Mumbai last year — were brought before a makeshift court in Pakistan’s first steps to bring them to...

Courthouse News Service SANTA ANA, Calif. (CN) - A former Boeing engineer who worked for 30 years as a spy for China and the People's Liberation Army was taken into custody Thursday after being convicted on espionage charges for stealing secrets about B-1 bombers, Delta IV rockets and F-15...