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July 23, 2010 9:02 PM

Kayani gets three-year extension as Army chief

Pakistan's powerful army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has been given a three-year extension. 58-year-old Kayani, who replaced former President Pervez Musharraf as army chief in 2007, was to retire on November 28.Gilani announced a three-year extension in service for him in a televised address...

July 23, 2010 9:02 PM

Kayani gets three-year extension as Army chief

Pakistan's powerful army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has been given a three-year extension. 58-year-old Kayani, who replaced former President Pervez Musharraf as army chief in 2007, was to retire on November 28.Gilani announced a three-year extension in service for him in a televised address...

July 23, 2010 9:02 PM

Forces killed 39 Taliban militants in Pakistan

In Pakistan, at least 39 Taliban militants were killed and 17 others injured today in air and ground offensives by security forces in the restivenorthwestern Orakzai tribal region. A clash between troops and Taliban in Sarki Khel area of Orakzai left 24 militants dead and 11 injured, officials said....

July 23, 2010 9:02 PM

Forces killed 39 Taliban militants in Pakistan

In Pakistan, at least 39 Taliban militants were killed and 17 others injured today in air and ground offensives by security forces in the restivenorthwestern Orakzai tribal region. A clash between troops and Taliban in Sarki Khel area of Orakzai left 24 militants dead and 11 injured, officials said....

July 23, 2010 9:02 PM

Death toll rises to 111 in Philippines typhoon

In the Philippines, the death toll from a typhoon that struck the country last week has risen to 111. Administrator for the Office of Civil Defence, Benito Benito Ramos said rescue, however, offered hope that dozens of other people still missing may survive. He said the number of dead jumped from 79...

July 23, 2010 9:02 PM

Death toll rises to 111 in Philippines typhoon

In the Philippines, the death toll from a typhoon that struck the country last week has risen to 111. Administrator for the Office of Civil Defence, Benito Benito Ramos said rescue, however, offered hope that dozens of other people still missing may survive. He said the number of dead jumped from 79...

July 23, 2010 9:01 PM

Lankan Intelligence joins hands with INTERPOL to bust foreign LTTE network

Sri Lankan Intelligence agencies and the INTERPOL have joined hands in a coordinated effort to bust the foreign based LTTE international terror network. Defence ministry said that Sri Lankan intelligence agencies have unearthed vital information into the remaining LTTE international terror activists...

July 23, 2010 9:01 PM

Lankan Intelligence joins hands with INTERPOL to bust foreign LTTE network

Sri Lankan Intelligence agencies and the INTERPOL have joined hands in a coordinated effort to bust the foreign based LTTE international terror network. Defence ministry said that Sri Lankan intelligence agencies have unearthed vital information into the remaining LTTE international terror activists...

July 23, 2010 8:46 PM

Chinese court extends 21 Indians detention by two months

A Chinese court has extended by two months the detention of 21 Indians, who were captured from the southern city of Shenzhen in January this year on charges of smuggling diamonds worth 7.3 million dollars.The 21 traders from Gujarat and Mumbai were accused of smuggling diamonds from Hong Kong.Offici...

July 23, 2010 8:46 PM

Chinese court extends 21 Indians detention by two months

A Chinese court has extended by two months the detention of 21 Indians, who were captured from the southern city of Shenzhen in January this year on charges of smuggling diamonds worth 7.3 million dollars.The 21 traders from Gujarat and Mumbai were accused of smuggling diamonds from Hong Kong.Offici...

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