MOSCOW: In its bid to counter Western plans for a US missile shield in Europe, Russia on Tuesday launched a state-of-the art antimissile radar with a detection range of 6,000 kilometres, close to the borders of NATO alliance members Poland and Lithuania on the Baltic coast.
Sticking to his...
CANBERRA: Australia has no plans to consider selling uranium to Israel or Pakistan despite moving to open up uranium sales to India, Prime Minister Julia Gillard said on Tuesday.
Gillard said she wants the ruling Labor partys national conference in December to overturn a ban on uranium sales...
Pakistan terrirtory is keep on using to trained terrorists. GOP should take the proper and urgent steps as they promised
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Kareem Khan is seeking $500m in compensation from the US government over the death of his son and brother.
A Pakistani man whose son and brother were killed by what he claims was a US drone strike is seeking $500 million in compensation from the US government over the incident.
Kareem Khan...
Few days back I have started the thread on similar lines but due to some unknown reason it is deleted. I would like to start a fresh debate on our "No First Use" policy. Its pros and cons. regards
HANOI: Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang begins a four-day official visit to India Tuesday, a media report said Monday.
Truong Tan Sang will make the Oct 11-14 visit to India at the invitation of Indian President Pratibha Patil, reported Vietnam News Agency.
The visit is aimed at...
NEW DELHI: India and the United Kingdom will embark on their annual joint naval exercise 'Konkan' off the coast of Goa starting Saturday keeping the focus on submarine operations including nuclear underwater vessels.
India will field its Shishumar Class INS Shankush HDW submarine and the...
This is a true story of Mothers Sacrifice during the Japan Earthquake.
After the Earthquake had subsided, when the rescuers reached the ruins of a young womans house, they saw her dead body through the cracks. But her pose was somehow strange that she knelt on her knees like a person was...
How often is it that after a terrorist attack in Pakistan, you hear the following statement on TV or from people around you? Aik Musalman Musalman ko nahi maar sakta (A Muslim wont kill another Muslim). Every time I hear this statement or a similar one, I want to bang my head against a wall...
Sachin tendulkar has hailed team-mate Rahul Dravid's contribution to the Indian team in the limited-overs format, describing him as "a role model" and "the unsung hero of the Indian team."
Dravid, who announced his retirement from the limited-overs format during the ongoing tour of England...
WASHINGTON: Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and Republican Congressman Mike Rogers said, on Friday, that the United States should not end ties with Pakistan. However, he said, unilateral action in the country by the US should not be ruled out.
Addressing an event held by the...
WASHINGTON: US officials said on Thursday that al Qaedas chief of operations, Abu Hafs al Shahri was reportedly killed in Pakistan this week.
According to a US official who did not wish to be named, al Shahris death was labeled as a blow to al Qaedas core group present in Pakistan. According...
KARACHI: As eight-year-old Yusra prepares to rejoin her school after a break of eight months, she has something big in mind: the dream of becoming a doctor.
And, when you in fun point out to her that medical professionals use injections and hurt patients, she remains inflexible in her...
NEW YORK: An advertisement by Pakistan in America's leading daily the Wall Street Journal on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks has not gone down well with readers here with some calling the ad a "joke" and questioning how a country where Osama bin Laden was hiding safely for years can...
Chennai: The ambitious free laptop scheme of the Tamil Nadu government, under which 68 lakh laptops are to be distributed to government-aided higher secondary school and college students, is all set to roll this week.
Under the scheme, a poll promise of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J...
Dawat-e-Islami comes under militarys radar
ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, military authorities in Pakistan have decided to curtail the activities of a proselytising organisation in their ranks after reports by intelligence agencies warned that its growing influence in the armed forces...
NORTH WAZIRISTAN: At least four people were killed and two injured when a suspected drone strike targeted a vehicle in North Waziristan on Sunday evening.
According to Express 24/7 correspondent Umar Farooq reported that a US drone fired two rockets, targeting a vehicle believed to have been...