October 28th, 2008 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray Tuesday lashed out at Railway Miniser Lalu Prasad who has sought a ban on his party and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).Adressing ...
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October 28th, 2008 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Kathmandu, Oct 28 (ANI) Nepali Congress (NC) President Girija Prasad Koirala has said that integrating the People''s Liberation Army (PLA) of the Maoists into the Nepal Army (NA) was not mandatory.
Talking ...
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October 18th, 2008 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Oct 18 (IANS) A British minister has said he will impose strict curbs on immigration because of possible racial tensions and unemployment in remarks that shocked the country's senior Indian-origin MP.“If ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 5:45 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 17 (DPA) US and Iraqi negotiators have reached a tentative agreement outlining the future presence of US troops but it still requires the support of lawmakers in both countries, the ...
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October 9th, 2008 - 8:40 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi , Oct 9 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday termed US President George W Bush''s comments after signing into law the Indo-US nuclear deal legislation as mere "personal ...
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September 9th, 2008 - 10:20 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, Sept 9 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday demanded that 300 acres of land should be given from within the Tata Motors project area in Singur to unwilling farmers.
TMC ...
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July 23rd, 2008 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, July 23 (IANS) Registering 80 million voters in 11 months, Bangladesh's Election Commission has announced completion of a major, contentious task ahead of the December parliamentary polls. It was achieved with ...
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July 21st, 2008 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
New Delhi, July 21, (ANI) The Kashmiri American Council or Kashmir Center (KAC) and the Association of Humanitarian Lawyers will hold the Ninth International Kashmir Peace Conference on ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Manila, July 17 (DPA) The Philippine government said Thursday stalled peace talks with the country's largest Muslim separatist rebel group were expected to resume soon after negotiators reached a breakthrough on a ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) The Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) opposition alliance in Maharashtra Wednesday demanded Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh's resignation for what it termed as "inept handling" of the drought-like situation ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
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Kathmandu, July 1 (ANI): Nepal Home Minister and Nepali Congress leader Krishna Prasad Sitaula met CPN (Maoist) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' today to find ways to resolve the existing deadlock ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, June 26 (IANS) National Conference president Omar Abdullah Thursday asked Jammu and Kashmir's newly-installed Governor N.N. Vohra to withdraw a request his predecessor made for forestland allotment to the Shri Amarnath ...
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June 20th, 2008 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, June 20 (IANS) The HAL airport in Bangalore, closed down in May following the launch of a new international airport, should be retained for commercial use to avoid inconvenience to passengers ...
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June 20th, 2008 - 6:51 am ICT by IANS
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By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, June 20 (IANS) The war leading up to the liberation of Bangladesh in 1971 killed 269,000 people - nearly five times the number previously estimated, a new study ...
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June 14th, 2008 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has "no proposal" to hold 'Hutt Puja' against any section of society, a party spokesman said here Saturday. "There were rumours in the ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 10:55 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 27 (ANI): The key Parliamentary Committee on Women's Reservation Bill will meet here today to come out with a report on the contentious issue.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 11:13 pm ICT by admin
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By Manish Chand
Islamabad, May 21 (IANS) India and Pakistan Wednesday downplayed fears of an arms race between them, saying they have no intention of getting embroiled in it as they have more ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 8:10 am ICT by admin
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By Manish Chand
Lahore, May 18 (IANS) India and Pakistan will discuss terrorism when they begin bilateral talks here Tuesday, with both sides indicating they will not let the issue derail their peace ...
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May 12th, 2008 - 9:05 pm ICT by admin
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By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, May 12 (IANS) Nearly six months after it was expelled from the Commonwealth, Pakistan was Monday readmitted into the 53-nation body following the restoration of democracy in the ...
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May 12th, 2008 - 8:25 pm ICT by admin
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By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, May 12 (IANS) Pakistan was Monday readmitted to the Commonwealth nearly six months after it was suspended for flouting democratic norms of the international body. The decision was ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by admin
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By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, May 10 (IANS) The two leaders of Pakistan's ruling alliance have failed to reach agreement on the important issue of reinstatement of judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf, ...
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May 3rd, 2008 - 3:03 pm ICT by admin
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Islamabad, May 3 (IANS) After the reinstatement of the deposed judges May 12, Pakistan will see a mixed bag of judges - those who refused to bow to President Pervez Musharraf and ...
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April 22nd, 2008 - 9:18 pm ICT by admin
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Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) People heaved a sigh of relief as autorickshaw drivers and owners across Maharashtra called off their proposed three-day strike after the government put on hold installation of new ...
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April 2nd, 2008 - 11:43 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The government should further clarify the vexed issue of allowing foreign investment in the retail trade, the Planning Commission said in a report Wednesday. Currently, India allows ...
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April 2nd, 2008 - 12:16 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Public sector oil companies Tuesday raised air turbine fuel (ATF) prices by over 13 percent, a move that would force airline operators to increase air fares. Petroleum ...
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March 12th, 2008 - 4:26 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Cotabato City (Philippines) March 12 (DPA) The Philippine government hopes to resume stalled peace talks with the country's largest Muslim rebel group with a new proposal to resolve a contentious issue about ...
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February 26th, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by admin
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Islamabad, Feb 26 (ANI): A formal agreement on the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) Gas pipeline between Pakistan and Iran is likely to be signed in March. Pkistans Petroleum and Natural Resources Secretary Farrukh Qayyum ...
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February 22nd, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by admin
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Lahore, Feb.22 (ANI): The Governments of the United States and Britain have reportedly urged the victors of the February 18 general elections in Pakistan to consider a working arrangement with President Pervez ...
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November 14th, 2007 - 1:51 am ICT by admin
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