
Monday 06 April, 2009
A suicide bombing at a crowded Shiite mosque south of Pakistan's capital killed 26 people, the latest evidence of how security in the US-allied nation is crumbling well beyond the Afghan border region where al-Qaida and Taliban fighters thrive.
Monday 06 April, 2009
UN failed to agree on a response to N Korea's long-range rocket launch despite pressure from Washington and its allies for action.
Sunday 05 April, 2009
President Barack Obama says the US will proceed with the development of a missile defense system in Europe as long as there is an Iranian threat of nuclear weapons.
Sunday 05 April, 2009
Moving closer to ‘annihilating’ the LTTE, Lankan troops captured their last stronghold of Pudukudiriyirippu.
Sunday 05 April, 2009
The US slammed North Korea for launching a missile with President Barack Obama calling it a ‘provocative act’.
Sunday 05 April, 2009
North Korea fired a long-range rocket over Japan on Sunday, provoking international condemnation.
Sunday 05 April, 2009
A teenage suicide bomber today struck a religious gathering of the Shia community, killing at least 30 people and injuring nearly 200 others in the town of Chakwal in Punjab province.
Saturday 04 April, 2009
At least eight paramilitary personnel were killed and five others injured when a suicide bomber struck in the heart of the Pakistani capital targeting security forces near the UN office.
Saturday 04 April, 2009
Nawaz Sharif has said the country would have been free from terrorism if the democratic process would not have been derailed by Musharraf.
Saturday 04 April, 2009
A US bill seeking to triple non- military aid to Pak to a massive $1.5 billion annually has asked Islamabad to stop supporting terror groups active in India.
Saturday 04 April, 2009
A US federal jury found twin brothers guilty of conspiring to obtain fraudulent work visas for nearly 90 Indian nationals in exchange for cash.
Saturday 04 April, 2009
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has hailed the commitments made by the US and Russia to work for nuclear disarmament.
Saturday 04 April, 2009
Pakistani authorities ordered inquiries into a video showing the public flogging of a screaming woman in a north-western valley.
Saturday 04 April, 2009
A US drone fired three missiles in Pakistan's troubled north-western tribal region near Afghan border, killing at least 13 people, including women and children.
Saturday 04 April, 2009
The FBI on Saturday ruled out Pakistani Taliban militant leader Baituallah Mehsud's claim that he was responsible for an attack on a US immigration assistance center in New York state in which 14 people were killed.
Friday 03 April, 2009
At least 13 people were killed and more than dozen injured when a suspected Asian gunman armed with a high-powered rifle stormed the American Civic Center.