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Pakistan general's son-in-law kidnapped in Lahore Aug 27 (Reuters) - The civilian son-in-law of a senior Pakistani general has been kidnapped in the city of Lahore, a senior official said on Friday, heightening concerns about security in a country grappling with floods and militants. Rana...

Turkmenistan offers Pakistan 1000 MW of electricity Thursday, August 26, 2010 - Turkmenistan offered on Wednesday to provide Pakistan with 1000 megawatts of electricity to help Pakistan overcome its power shortages, the Pakistani Express Tribune reported on Thursday. The offer came on the...

India's space spending to be Rs 10,000 cr by 2014: study The space spending is expected to increase by an average of 14.8 per cent annually in India over the next four years and estimated to be Rs 10,000 crore by 2014, a CII-Antrix-Deloitte study said today. Currently, India is ranked...

Pakistan crop failure an opportunity for India By Salil Panchal (AFP) – 13 hours ago MUMBAI — Pakistan's devastating floods may have destroyed up to a fifth of the country's cotton crop, analysts say, handing an opportunity to exporters in neighbouring India who are eyeing the...

Airtel wins India corporate sponsorship rights India's largest telecom company, Bharti Airtel, has won the corporate sponsorship rights for all international series played in India for the next three years. Airtel bid Rs 3.33 ($707,545) crores per match, which covers Tests, ODIs and...

Japan backs N-pact with India, warns against tests NEW DELHI: Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada on Saturday made it clear that if India were to conduct a nuclear test, Tokyo will be forced to suspend bilateral nuclear accord and urged New Delhi to ratify the Comprehensive Test Ban...

India to surrender aid if UK decides to cut it: Pranab NEW DELHI: India will prefer to voluntarily surrender the grant it receives from United Kingdom if the British government decided on cutting it, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee told Rajya Sabha today. He said during Question Hour that...

Pakistan's Higher Education Commission Faces Dire Budget Shortfall By Shailaja Neelakantan The government agency that finances and oversees Pakistan's universities is facing a huge budget shortfall, potentially hobbling the country's higher-education system, according to news reports. The...

LAHORE: Three prominent progressive organisations have urged the Pakistan Peoples Party-led government to refuse paying all foreign debt worth $54 billion as well as annual instalments of $3 billion, and divert the entire amount to relief and rehabilitation projects for the 20 million flood...

I want to see what would be the advantages if India's population gets on the internet. One thing I could think of is that all the forums like this will get inundated by Indians heavily influencing the outcome if you think majority wins all the time. Media gets heavily opinionated based on their...