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February 18, 2010 7:58 PM
At least 50 people have been killed and over 100 others injured in a bomb attack in a crowded market selling hashish in north-western Pakistan. The blast occurred in the Khyber tribal region, close to the Afghan border, in an area where the Taliban is known to have a strong presence. Witnesses said ...
February 18, 2010 6:27 PM
In Pakistan, at least 35 people have been killed and 30 others are missing after an avalanche hit a remote village in the north-west. The avalanche hit the village of Kundian in Kohistan, about 200 kilometres north of the capital Islamabad. The regional police chief said roads were blocked by landsl...
February 18, 2010 6:27 PM
Russia and Georgia's break away republic of Abkhazia have signed a deal allowing Moscow to deploy a permanent military base in the region. <br/><br/>The deal will be valid for at least forty-nine years. Russia has seventeen hundred servicemen stationed in Abkhazia with its h...
February 18, 2010 5:56 PM
US President Barack Obama today spoke to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and condemned last week's terror blast in Pune that has claimed 11 lives. The Prime Minister's Office said that in the brief telephonic conversation, Obama condoled the loss of lives. The two leaders took the opportu...
February 18, 2010 5:41 PM
Italy says it will begin a gradual withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan in 2011 at the requests of Afghan government. <br/><br/>Italian Foreign Minister Franco Franttini said in an interview in Rome that gradual withdrawal of Italian troops in Afghanistan will start next year at...
February 18, 2010 5:00 PM
Mr Sanjay Verma has taken over as the new Consul General of India at Dubai. According to a statement of Indian consulate in Dubai today, he succeeded Mr Venu Rajamony who proceeded to Delhi upon completion of his assignment on 12th of this month.<br/>
February 18, 2010 4:58 PM
In Iraq, at least 6 people have been killed and 10 others injured in a powerful blast, which jolted the city of Ramadi today. Voice of Iraq news agency quoting police sources has reported that the blast took place near the Anbar provincial building in central Anbar.The explosion happened at the gate...
February 18, 2010 4:55 PM
In Pakistan, at least 10 people, including a militant commander, have been killed in a bomb blast in a remote village market in Khyber region on the Afghan border. <br/><br/>A Pakistani intelligence official said the death toll could rise as many people are still trapped under th...
February 18, 2010 2:25 PM
Describing India as an important neighbour, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi today said both the countries should abandon the old mindset to resolve all outstanding issues. Address the North Atlantic Council of NATO in Brussels, he said, both countries need to give up the wooden headed...
February 18, 2010 2:24 PM
As the debate on outsourcing rages, the United States is of the view that India can create jobs in America taking advantage of its fair tax policy. US Ambassador to India Timothy J Roemer also sought to downplay concerns that President Barack Obama was targeting American companies having operations ...
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