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October 29, 2009 7:34 PM

India , Bosnia-Herzegovina Legal Assistance Treaty signed

India and Bosnia-Herzegovina today signed a mutual legal assistance treaty in criminal matters which is expected to strengthen co-operation between the two countries on internal security. The treaty aims at improving effectiveness of the two countries in investigation and prosecution of crime includ...

October 29, 2009 7:32 PM

UN to move out staff from Afghanistan

Non-essential U.N. staff across Afghanistan have been ordered to pack their bags and be ready for evacuation after a deadly attack on a U.N. guesthouse. A senior U.N. official today said the staff members will leave the country because of security concerns and a smaller staff will reduce exposure du...

October 29, 2009 7:28 PM

Sri Lankan President arrives in Kathmandu

The Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived in Kathmandu this afternoon on a three day visit to Nepal amidst tight security. He was received at the Tribhuvan Internationall Airport by the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sujata Koirala and Cultural Affairs Minister Dr. Minindra Riza...

October 29, 2009 6:34 PM

Visa renewal: Indians in Gulf need protection says Minister

Union Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs, Mr. Vayalar Ravi, has said that there is a need to ensure that Indians working in the Gulf countries are well protected and do not face any problems related to visa renewal. Speaking at the Dubai International Financial Centre Conference in Mumbai, Mr. Rav...

October 29, 2009 6:20 PM

Tehran responds to IAEA-brokered draft nuclear deal

Iran's representative to the IAEA Ali Asghar Soltanieh says that Iran has responded to the IAEA-brokered draft deal, which was mentioned in Vienna on providing enriched fuel for Tehran's research reactor. According to Iranian news agency ISNA, in his response Iran said that Iran's eco...

October 29, 2009 6:19 PM

Sri Lankan President arrives in Kathmandu

The Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived in Kathmandu this afternoon on a three day visit to Nepal amidst tight security. He was received at the Tribhuvan Internationall Airport by the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sujata Koirala and Cultural Affairs Minister Dr. Minindra Riza...

October 29, 2009 5:21 PM

11 officers, 50 policemen arrested for Sunday blasts in Baghdad

In Iraq, eleven officers and 50 policemen were arrested in Baghdad after the two deadly explosions that hit the Justice Ministry and the Baghdad provincial council on 25th of this month. <br/><br/>The state-run al-Iraqia satellite channel quoting official spokesman Maj. General Q...

October 29, 2009 4:17 PM

Iran softens stand on nuclear issue

Softening his stance on nuclear issue, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that Tehran is ready for nuclear cooperation but expects parties to the talks to fulfill their previous obligations. He however said that Iran would not retreat in the least from its nuclear rights.<br/>&...

October 29, 2009 3:16 PM

Car bombing toll in Peshawar risen to 107

In Pakistan, the death toll on Wednesday's massive car bombing in a Peshawar market has risen to 107 on Thursday with the recovery of 15 more bodies from the rubble of several buildings that collapsed. The workers were still engaged in removing rubble from the site of the blast. A 45-member Urb...

October 29, 2009 3:11 PM

Car bombing toll in Peshawar risen to 107

In Pakistan ,the death toll on Wednesday's massive car bombing in a Peshawar market has risen to 107 on Thursday with the recovery of 15 more bodies from the rubble of several buildings that collapsed. The workers were still engaged in removing rubble from the site of the blast. A 45-member Urb...

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