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February 8, 2010 8:37 PM
Former Pakistan federal minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed was injured and four others were killed on Monday when unidentified gunmen attacked his election office in the garrison city of Rawalpindi. Ahmed, who heads the Awami Muslim League, is a candidate for an upcoming by-election to a seat in the Nati...
February 8, 2010 8:36 PM
In Nepal, the process of discharge of the disqualified Maoist combatants that began a month ago concludedon Monday afternoon with the last group of 268 combatants leaving the UN monitored cantonment at Dahaban in Rolpa district. Out of the total 452 former soldiers, including minors rendered disqual...
February 8, 2010 8:36 PM
In Costa Rica, ruling party candidate Laura Chinchilla has become the country's first woman president with a landslide victory in Sunday's voting. Election results showed Chinchilla with 47 per cent of the votes cast, more than 20 percentage points ahead her closest rival. Her main opponen...
February 8, 2010 8:35 PM
Iran has launched two production lines to build aircraft with surveillance and attack capabilities. Iranian news agency ILNA quoting country's defence minister said that the unmanned aircraft would be able to carry out surveillance as well as offensive tasks with high precision and a long range. The...
February 8, 2010 8:35 PM
In Ukraine, nearly complete election results show opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych winning a narrow victory in Sunday's run-off presidential election. With almost all the ballots counted, Mr Yanukovych has more than 48 percent of the vote compared to about 46 per cent for his opponent, Prime...
February 8, 2010 7:19 PM
The Congress on Monday said that the Australian government should take concrete steps to ensure safety of Indian students in the wake of continued attack on them. Briefing reporters in New Delhi, the party spokman, Mr Manish Tiwari said that those responsible for the attack should be brought to book...
February 8, 2010 6:29 PM
Taiwan has given the green signal for building a bridge between two small islands that it controls off China. A bridge linking the Taiwan-held Kinmen group of islands with China would be a powerful symbol of improved ties between Taipei and Beijing, as the area is so far best known as the scene of t...
February 8, 2010 6:23 PM
<br/><br/>In Nepal, the visiting British Army Chief, General Sir David Julian Richards called on the Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal and hailed the efforts made by Nepal Government on management and integration of the Maoist combatants and described these as positive measures i...
February 8, 2010 6:19 PM
NATO commanders called on the Taliban to surrender as troops dug in on Monday for a major assault on one of the last insurgent strongholds in southern Afghanistan. The Taliban remained defiant as civilians of the Marjah plain accused the militia of massing fighters and arms for a bloody battle in He...
February 8, 2010 6:13 PM
Iran will start enrichment process from Tuesday in the presence of inspectors and observers from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). This was announced by Director of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi in a television interview in Tehran. According to Iranian channe...
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