NEW DELHI The national capital was put under a massive ground-to-air security apparatus for the Republic Day celebrations on Monday in the wake of the Noida shootout in which two Pakistani terrorists were killed and intelligence inputs about possible attacks. ..Read More..

KATHMANDU:Nepal government on Monday said that no case of bird flu in humans was reported and neither had the disease spread to its capital. ..Read More..

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan troops Sunday seized the last town held by separatist Tamil Tiger fighters. Army Commander Lieutenant General Sarath Fonseka, in a televised address to the nation ..Read More..

DHAKA: The ninth parliament on Sunday went into its first session with both the outgoing and the new speakers calling on lawmakers to play their due role to make the parliament effective. ..Read More..

DHAKA: The ninth parliament on Sunday went into its first session with both the outgoing and the new speakers calling on lawmakers to play their due role to make the parliament effective. ..Read More..

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today renewed his call for a comprehensive political understanding to replace the 12-point agreement between the Seven Party Alliance and the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist. ..Read More..

THIMPHU: The age-old practice of shifting cultivation is slowly dying in Dechhenling geog under Pemagatshel. It is being slowly being replaced by orange cultivation. Shifting cultivation ..Read More..

KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai has condemned an American attack on Taliban forces in which he claims 16 innocent civilians were killed. US forces said they had shot dead 15 Taliban insurgents ..Read More..

It took a delegation of Pakistanis to New Delhi to bring home the fact that peace is the only way through which concrete, far-reaching solutions can be found. And that it was time that peace ..Read More..

THE statistics are numbing and mind-boggling and should make any Pakistani sit up: in 2008 the country saw 2,148 terrorist attacks, which caused 6,825 casualties 2,267 of them fatal. ..Read More..

In 2009, it would not hurt if China’s leadership also took note of the need to continue assuring the world of its commitment to a “peaceful rise”, and to do so by boldly addressing some of the unresolved issues that this year’s anniversaries will highlight ..Read More..

me Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has vowed to make the country strong,

DERA BUGTI (SANA): Unknown persons blew up 18 inch diameter gas pipeline in Dera Bugti on Sunday, disrupting gas supply to Pirkoh Purification Plant from Loti gas field. ..Read More..

ISLAMABAD, (SANA): Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani will leave for Switzerland on Tuesday (tomorrow) to attend the annual session of International Economic Forum held in Davis. ..Read More..

SWAT (SANA) The operation of security forces continued in Swat district where eight militants including their commander were killed when troops raided a house in Ningolai area of teshil Kabal between Saturday and Sunday night. ..Read More..

DINA,(SANA): Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Northern Areas Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that all deposed judges were restored other than the political judges. ..Read More..

SWAT (SANA): Army and paramilitary forces have been deployed at some of the schools here, following militants’ persistent attacks especially on girl schools. ..Read More..

RAWALPINDI, (SANA): Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman, Ahmad Waqar has opposed Tax Amnesty Scheme (TAS) for whitening black money and termed it as an injustice to the real ..Read More..

RAWALPINDI,(SANA): Tanzeem Al-akhwat (TA) President Sanaullah demanded of Rawal Town administration to take remove the extra speed breakers. ..Read More..

ISLAMABAD, (SANA): more than 300 PPP members submitted their applications for tickets in the party Central Secretariat for the Senate elections to be held in March. ..Read More..