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November 6, 2009 9:21 PM

Three Pak based terrorists planning to attack US mission held in B’desh

Three suspected Pak-based terrorists arrested from Chittagong in connection with a plot to attack the US embassy and the Indian High Commission in Dhaka have been sent to two days police remand by a city court today. The investigating officer in the case told the court that in the primary interrogat...

November 6, 2009 7:01 PM

British PM takes Afghan prez over corruption

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown today joined other world leaders in warning Afghan President Hamid Karzai to tackle corruption and improve governance, failing which international support will be withdrawn. Mr Brown said in a speech in London that he is not prepared to put the lives of British me...

November 6, 2009 6:29 PM

Bhutto death: Panel seeks access to question Mush, Ashfaq, ISI chief

The UN commission probing the assassination of former Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto has sought access to former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, the ISI chief and other senior military officers for questioning. The head of UN commission conveyed this reque...

November 6, 2009 6:28 PM

Bhutto death: Panel seeks access to question Mush, Ashfaq, ISI chief

The UN commission probing the assassination of former Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto has sought access to former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, the ISI chief and other senior military officers for questioning. The head of UN commission conveyed this reque...

November 6, 2009 5:55 PM

US Major Nidal Malik open fire in a military base, 13 killed

In the United States, a US Army officer opened fire in a military base in Texas killing 13 people and wounding 30. Officials identified the alleged shooter as Major Nidal Malik Hasan, a psychiatrist who worked at the base hospital. The commander of the Base, Lieutenant General Robert Cone, says the ...

November 6, 2009 5:52 PM

US Major Nidal Malik open fire in a military base, 13 killed

In the United States, a US Army officer opened fire in a military base in Texas killing 13 people and wounding 30. Officials identified the alleged shooter as Major Nidal Malik Hasan, a psychiatrist who worked at the base hospital. The commander of the Base, Lieutenant General Robert Cone, says the ...

November 6, 2009 5:50 PM

Three Pak based terrorists planning to attack US mission held in B’desh

Three suspected operatives of Pakistan-based terror outfit LeT and HuJI, planning to attack the US embassy and other American targets here have been arrested in south eastern Bangladesh. The suspects, two Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives and a HuJI activist were arrested from the port city of Chittagong o...

November 6, 2009 1:49 PM

India- EU sign agreement to promote research in fusion energy

India and European Union today signed an agreement to promote research in fusion energy. The agreement was signed after the delegation level talks between the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and President of European Union and Prime Minister of Denmark. The President of European Commission Mr. Bor...

November 6, 2009 1:33 PM

UN General Assembly endorses report of Goldstone investigation

The United Nations General Assembly has endorsed the report of Goldstone investigation which found that both Israeli forces and Palestinian militants were guilty of serious human rights violations during the conflict in the Gaza Strip at the start of the year. According to the statement of UN, recei...

November 6, 2009 12:55 PM

US Major shoots 12 colleagues at military base in Texas

In United States, an Army psychiatrist went on a shooting rampage at a military base in Texas, killing 12 persons and injuring over 30 others before being shot and captured. The suspect identified as Maj Nidal Malik Hasan was about to be deployed in Iraq. He opened fire at a Fort Hood military proce...

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