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October 2, 2009 4:42 PM
At least 15 people were killed as a bus plunged into a ditch in northwest Pakistan today. The bus plunged into a crevice due to over speeding while negotiating a curve at Indus Highway near Karak in North West Frontier Province. The bus was traveling from the port city of Karachi to Peshawar. Accord...
October 2, 2009 3:31 PM
The birthday of Mahatma Gandhi is also observed as the International Day of Non-Violence. To commemorate the day, UN Secretary General Ban Ki moon, in a message said that Gandhi's life of non-violence inspired the United Nations to strive to rid the world of weapons of mass destruction.<br/...
October 2, 2009 3:29 PM
The Sri Lankan military on Thursday strongly denied US allegations that rape had been used as a weapon in Sri Lanka's war against the LTTE. Speaking to AIR, Military Spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanyakkara said that there was absolutely no basis to the allegation. <br/><br/>At the U...
October 2, 2009 3:27 PM
The official death toll in Wednesday's massive earthquake in the Indonesian Island of Sumatra has risen to 777. However, UN humanitarian chief John Holmes said on Thursday that the latest figures suggest the death toll has risen already to 1,100 and may go higher given the number of injured and...
October 2, 2009 3:24 PM
Reports from Myanmar say the military government has rejected an appeal by the pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, against her conviction in August following an unauthorized visit to her home by an American supporter. <br/> <br/>Ms Suu Kyi had been sentenced to a further 18 m...
October 2, 2009 3:02 PM
Talks between Iran and six major powers over Tehran's nuclear program on Thursday opened the door to improve relations as Iran agreed to allow U.N. inspectors into a newly disclosed uranium enrichment plant.<br/> <br/>Both the United States and Iran described the talks betwe...
October 2, 2009 9:09 AM
More than 36 hours after the powerful earthquake that hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra, rescue workers are still assessing the scale of the disaster. Aid is starting to get through the worst affected city of Padang, but power and phone lines are down and there is little contact with other areas ...
October 2, 2009 9:04 AM
US President Obama has described latest international nuclear talks on Iran's nuclear programme as constructive. However, he said, he now wants to see concrete action from Iran to prove its intentions are peaceful.<br/> <br/>Negotiations between Iran, the US and other powers...
October 2, 2009 6:23 AM
The US will provide 899 million dollars in assistance to Pakistan in the fields of health, education, governance and reconstruction of areas affected by the 2005 earthquake.<br/><br/>A statement issued by the US Embassy in Islamabad said the agreements for cooperation in these fi...
October 1, 2009 9:14 PM
The US Congress has passed a bill to triple non-military aid to Pakistan to 7.5 billion dollar. The US House of Representatives gave a go ahead to the bill despite strong misgivings voiced by law makers who said that Pakistan is not doing enough to fight the enemies. Under the Bill passed by a voice...
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