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March 26, 2010 11:08 AM

China and Afghanistan vow to jointly fight terrorism and drug trafficking

<br/>China and Afghanistan have vowed to jointly fight terrorism and drug trafficking. This has been decided during a meeting between Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and visiting Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Beijing on Thursday. Mr. Wen also pledged aid and economic support for Afghanistan&...

March 26, 2010 11:07 AM

North Korea accuses US and South Korea

North Korea's military accused the United States and South Korea of trying to topple the Pyongyang regime and said it was ready to launch nuclear attacks to frustrate any provocations. The military General Staff cited a South Korean newspaper report as evidence of desperate moves of the US and ...

March 26, 2010 9:57 AM

48 killed, 32 injured in jet attacks northwest Pakistan

Pakistan's jet fighters pounded militants' hideouts in northwest tribal area on Thursday, killing at least 48 people and injuring 32 others. Local sources said the forces targeted various suspected hideouts of militants in Mamozai area of Orakzai Agency.<br/><br/>Howeve...

March 26, 2010 8:53 AM

US and Pak pledge to confront terrorism; no mention of a civil nuclear deal

The US and Pakistan pledged to redouble efforts to confront terrorism and Washington committed to help Islamabad overcome its crippling energy deficit but there was no mention of a civil nuclear deal as the two nations ended their upgraded strategic dialogue.There was also no reference to the US med...

March 25, 2010 9:08 PM

US refrains from giving clear commitment to Pak on N-deal

Pakistan has failed to get a clear commitment from the US on securing a civilian nuclear deal in its first strategic dialogue that opened in Washington on Wednesday. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton evaded a direct reply when asked whether the Obama dministration is prepared to discuss a civilian ...

March 25, 2010 9:08 PM

US refrains from giving clear commitment to Pak on -deal

Pakistan has failed to get a clear commitment from the US on securing a civilian nuclear deal in its first strategic dialogue that opened in Washington on Wednesday. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton evaded a direct reply when asked whether the Obama dministration is prepared to discuss a civilian ...

March 25, 2010 8:51 PM

US refrains from giving clear commitment to Pak on n-deal

Pakistan has failed to get a clear commitment from the US on securing a civilian nuclear deal in its first strategic dialogue that opened in Washington on Wednesday. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton evaded a direct reply when asked whether the Obama dministration is prepared to discuss a civilian ...

March 25, 2010 8:28 PM

NC, CPN (UML) agree to form state restructuring commission

In Nepal, two main ruling parties - Nepali Congress and CPN (UML) have agreed to determine the federal structure of the country through a state restructuring commission.<br/><br/>This was decided at a meeting of the top leaders of the two parties in Kathmandu on Thursday.<br...

March 25, 2010 7:53 PM

B’desh sets up special tribunal to try 1971 war criminals

The Bangladesh government on Thursday announced the setting up of a special tribunal to try the people involved in war crimes during the 1971 Liberation War. Briefing reporters in Dhaka on Thursday, Law Minister Shafique Ahmed said the three member tribunal was set up under the section six of the In...

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