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December 17, 2009 8:28 PM
America's Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) today strongly refuted reports that Pakistani-origin US national David Coleman Headley, charged with criminal conspiring in the 26/11 terror attacks, was its agent at any point of time. CIA spokesperson Marie E Harf told PTI when specifically asked ab...
December 17, 2009 7:03 PM
In Nepal, the opposition Unified CPN (Maoist) declared two more states - Magarat and Tamuwan autonomous states today as a part of their on going third phased of anti-government agitation. With this, the number of Maoist-declared autonomous states has reached twelve.Maoist general secretary Ram Bahad...
December 17, 2009 7:03 PM
Pakistan's main opposition has urged President Asif Zardari to resign after the Supreme Court declared an amnesty against corruption charges illegal. <br/><br/>The spokesman for the opposition Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) Siddiqul Farooq said Mr Zardari should resign on ...
December 17, 2009 2:13 PM
In a major setback to Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, the country's top court set aside the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) which repealed all corruption cases against him. The Supreme Court decision apparently also left thousands of other officials, including Cabinet ministers loy...
December 17, 2009 1:49 PM
In Sri Lanka, the nomination process for the Sixth Presidential elections scheduled for January 26th next year was completed today with 23 candidates filing in their nomination papers. <br/>
December 17, 2009 12:43 PM
Stage is set for summit Level talks on climate change in Copenhagen. More than 120 heads of the states and governments will be discussing the options to tackle the challenge of global warming and try to thrash out an agreement. Hectic discussions were going on throughout the night to prepare a draft...
December 17, 2009 12:43 PM
Stage is set for summit Level talks on climate change in Copenhagen. More than 120 heads of the states and governments will be discussing the options to tackle the challenge of global warming and try to thrash out an agreement. Hectic discussions were going on throughout the night to prepare a draft...
December 17, 2009 12:42 PM
In South Korea, seventeen people have been killed and fourteen others injured when a touring coach veered off a mountain road in Gyeongju in southeast of the country. Police are still investigating the cause of the incident. Relief workers said the toll could rise due to the age of the passengers, w...
December 17, 2009 12:41 PM
In Iraq, the Air Force College has been reopened first time since it was suspended in 1991 following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and the subsequent sanctions imposed on Iraq. The ceremony was attended by the Iraqi Defence minister and several senior officials. According to Voice of Iraq news agency...
December 17, 2009 12:40 PM
In Afghanistan, a foreign correspondent writing for the UK's Guardian newspaper and two Afghan journalists held hostage for six days have been released. These journalists were captured last week by an armed gang in Kunar province, a mountainous region bordering Pakistan. The Guardian website sa...
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