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ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani court declared disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan free on Friday, ending five years of house arrest for the man at the centre of the world's most serious proliferation scandal. Khan, lionised by many Pakistanis as the father of the country's atomic...

NEW DELHI : Former cricketer and chief of Tehreek-e-Insaaf party Imran Khan has said that the Pakistani response to the Indian dossier linking perpetrators of Mumbai attacks with Pakistan nationals has left a lot to be desired. In an interview to TOI, Khan said he and majority of Pakistanis...

New Delhi: It's the first official admission that India is not ready for war. The stunning acknowledgment came from none other than Defence Minister AK Antony on Wednesday. Antony complained that he's unable to spend money on weapons desperately required for national security despite his...

MOSCOW, February 4 (RIA Novosti) - Russia and India are negotiating a new contract on the delivery of additional Project 11356 frigates for the Indian navy, the head of Russia's arms exporter said on Wednesday. The talks are being held despite disruptions in the construction of the ships...

MINGORA, Pakistan, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Pakistani Taliban kidnapped 29 paramilitary soldiers and policemen on Wednesday, police said, as the militants intensified their campaign against government forces. Security has deteriorated sharply in northwestern areas along the Afghan border as well as...

The new face of success has a caramel-brown hue to it. Introducing the worldwide rise of Bollystan. In case you're wondering who the beautiful new woman on CNN who knows so much about gastrointestinal viruses is, her name is Roshini Rajapaksa. It's difficult to pronounce but, like that of her...

Attari, Jan 27 (PTI) About 14 kgs of heroin being smuggled from Pakistan in the trans-border Samjhauta Express were seized and four passengers of the train arrested for allegedly carrying the contraband, having a street value of Rs 70 crore, officials said here today. Acting on a tip-off...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan urged President Barack Obama to halt U.S. missile strikes on al-Qaida strongholds near the Afghan border, saying Saturday that civilians were killed the previous day in the first attacks since Obama's inauguration. Pakistani security officials said eight...

MOSCOW, Jan 23: President Dmitry Medvedev has said that Moscow is ready to help stabilise the situation in Afghanistan by allowing the United States and others to ship cargo intended for coalition forces in the war-torn country across Russian territory. During his visit to Uzbekistan on...