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August 3, 2010 9:59 AM

Nepalese Parliament to get another chance to elect new PM

In Nepal, the Parliament has decided to go for a 4th round of polling to elect a new Prime Minister as both the contestants - Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda of the Unified CPN (Maoist) and Ram Chandra Poudyal of Nepali Congress failed to muster the simple majority required to get elected in the third ...

August 3, 2010 9:59 AM

Nepalese Parliament to get another chance to elect new PM

In Nepal, the Parliament has decided to go for a 4th round of polling to elect a new Prime Minister as both the contestants - Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda of the Unified CPN (Maoist) and Ram Chandra Poudyal of Nepali Congress failed to muster the simple majority required to get elected in the third ...

August 3, 2010 9:53 AM

Flood affects two-and-a-half million in North West Pakistan: Red Cross

The International Red Cross has said up to two-and-a-half million people have been affected by devastating floods in North West Pakistan. Rescuers are struggling to reach 27,000 people still cut off by the floods, which are the worst in 80 years. At least 1,100 people have died and thousands have lo...

August 3, 2010 9:53 AM

Flood affects two-and-a-half million in North West Pakistan: Red Cross

The International Red Cross has said up to two-and-a-half million people have been affected by devastating floods in North West Pakistan. Rescuers are struggling to reach 27,000 people still cut off by the floods, which are the worst in 80 years. At least 1,100 people have died and thousands have lo...

August 3, 2010 9:53 AM

US troops to start vacating Iraq by the month end, confirms Obama

Seven years after the American-led invasion in Iraq President Barack Obama has confirmed that all US combat troops will be withdrawn by the end of this month. Mr. Obama said this would fulfil the pledge he had made shortly after taking office. He described that the role of the American forces would ...

August 3, 2010 9:53 AM

US troops to start vacating Iraq by the month end, confirms Obama

Seven years after the American-led invasion in Iraq President Barack Obama has confirmed that all US combat troops will be withdrawn by the end of this month. Mr. Obama said this would fulfil the pledge he had made shortly after taking office. He described that the role of the American forces would ...

August 2, 2010 9:01 PM

Tamil National Alliance slams S Lanka on rehabilitation of Displaced Tamilians

The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) today slammed the Sri Lankan government for not allowing the war displaced civilians to settle in their places of original habitation and militarizing vast chunks of land in the Northern Province.At a news conference here TNA MP Suresh Prem Chandran claimed that atl...

August 2, 2010 9:01 PM

Tamil National Alliance slams S Lanka on rehabilitation of Displaced Tamilians

The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) today slammed the Sri Lankan government for not allowing the war displaced civilians to settle in their places of original habitation and militarizing vast chunks of land in the Northern Province.At a news conference here TNA MP Suresh Prem Chandran claimed that atl...

August 2, 2010 8:56 PM

Internal security & Afghanistan issue dominate India-Russia FS level talks

Bilateral issues, nuclear commerce, international security and the situation in Afghanistan figured prominently during the discussions Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao had with Russian First Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Denisov today.Rao, who arrived in Moscow on a three-day visit for regular consul...

August 2, 2010 8:56 PM

Internal security & Afghanistan issue dominate India-Russia FS level talks

Bilateral issues, nuclear commerce, international security and the situation in Afghanistan figured prominently during the discussions Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao had with Russian First Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Denisov today.Rao, who arrived in Moscow on a three-day visit for regular consul...

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