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November 27th, 2008 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneshwar, Nov 27 (IANS) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is waiting for a report from their security advisers before deciding on the fate of the two-Test series in India next ...
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October 5th, 2008 - 1:36 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct 5 (ANI): The private firms in Pakistan handling visa applications for the British High Commission, will soon partially resume their operations, after shutting down its centres across the country ...
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October 2nd, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Six months after the UK introduced a new point-based system for migration from India, a committee of British parliamentarians will arrive here Friday to conduct an inquiry ...
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October 2nd, 2008 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Oct 2 (ANI): In the aftermath of the September 20 devastating bomb blast on hotel Marriott killing 60 people in Islamabad , the British Government has decided to withdraw ...
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September 26th, 2008 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Sep 26 (IANS) Pakistan's tourism industry, which has faced continuous decline since 9/11 and the subsequent war on terror, has been badly affected by the recent wave of suicide attacks - ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Sept 25 (ANI): After the UK, the US too has suspended its visa service in Pakistan for an indefinite period, in the wake of Marriott hotel suicide attack in ...
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September 24th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Sept 24 (ANI): Following Saturdays devastating hotel blast in which 60 persons were killed, the British High Commission has reportedly stopped entertaining any more visa applications as its commercial ...
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September 22nd, 2008 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Sept 21 (ANI): In the aftermath of Saturdays suicide attack on Marriott Hotel killing around 60 people, foreigners living in Pakistan fear for their lives and are said to ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Sept 12 (ANI): Rebutting media reports that the British government had declared Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman as persona non-grata (an unwelcome person), the British High Commission ...
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September 4th, 2008 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Sanjeev Nanda, convicted for mowing down six people under his BMW car, has not sought any help from the British High Commission in India, though he holds ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 5:21 am ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Aug.12 (ANI): The main guarantors of the Musharraf-Benazir deal have reportedly stepped up their efforts to ensure safe passage for Musharraf.
Mark Lyall Grant, former British High Commissioner in Pakistan and ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 3:55 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Mumbai Police not to release passports of two British nationals, Duncan Grant and Allan John Waters, who were acquitted ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 3:55 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday stopped two alleged British pedophiles from leaving India, barely a week after Bombay High Court acquitted them of charges of sexually abusing destitute ...
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July 24th, 2008 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Israel, which has often been the whipping boy in Indian political discourse, has decided to be the first foreign mission here to launch a website in Hindi ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Three academically brilliant people, including an IITian who is a nature photographer and an Indian researcher at a Lahore varsity, have bagged the first Manmohan Singh Scholarships ...
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July 15th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, July 15 (IANS) British Foreign Office Minister for Africa, Asia and the UN, Lord Malloch Brown, arrived in Colombo Tuesday on a three-day official visit during which he is ...
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July 15th, 2008 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
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London, July 15 (IANS) In what could be a controversial twist to Britain's fight against terrorism, MPs are calling for a probe into allegations that "torture" of British nationals has been "outsourced" ...
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July 10th, 2008 - 10:38 am ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , July 10 (ANI): Following the fresh spate of bombings in Pakistan , the British High Commission is learnt to have decided to relocate its visa section to Dubai , ...
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July 2nd, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, July 2 (IANS) Hundreds of Sri Lankan journalists Wednesday held a peaceful rally in the heart of Colombo to denounce the attack on a fellow journalist and a British high commission ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, July 1 (IANS) The US Tuesday condemned the assault on a journalist and a British high commission officer and asked the Sri Lankan authorities to bring the perpetrators to book at ...
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June 23rd, 2008 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) A 22-year-old domestic maid has been arrested for allegedly drugging and looting her two women employers in their south Delhi home, the police said Monday. Lucy Minz ...
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June 12th, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, June 12 (ANI): The British High Commission (BHC) has decided to temporarily close down its visa application centres in Pakistan due to security reasons.
"The visa application centres in Islamabad, Karachi, ...
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June 5th, 2008 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, June 5 (IANS) The British high commission here has decided to transfer some Sri Lankan visa applications to its mission in Chennai from June 9, it was announced Thursday. "The British ...
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June 4th, 2008 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) A paramour of a domestic maid, who allegedly drugged and looted her two women employers by mixing sedatives in the supper at their south Delhi home last ...
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May 31st, 2008 - 9:38 pm ICT by admin
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Mohali (Punjab), May 31 (IANS) The Punjab police have started a probe into the charges levelled by two British black cheerleaders that they were prevented from performing at an Indian Premier League ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by admin
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Islamabad , May 27 (ANI): UK Defence Secretary Des Browne has reportedly said that Pakistan and Afghanistan should unite to tackle extremism because the menace was posing a serious threat to ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 11:00 am ICT by admin
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Islamabad, May 19 (IANS) British officials have been given powers to check and even confiscate Pakistani passports at Pakistani airports from passengers traveling to Britain, a move that has raised the hackles ...
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May 5th, 2008 - 9:09 pm ICT by admin
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Colombo, May 5 (IANS) The Sri Lankan capital Monday got a new British High Commission building. "It gives me great pleasure to open the new building," the Duke of Gloucester said at ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 1:36 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 1 (ANI): The 40-year-old British woman, who was successful in securing the conviction yesterday of a man who raped her in Udaipur, Rajasthan, has claimed that she faced intimidation, ...
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April 30th, 2008 - 4:35 pm ICT by admin
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Udaipur, April 30 (IANS) A fast track court here Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to a guest house owner for raping a British freelance journalist last December. "Additional district judge fast track court ...
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