Mumbai protests against Myanmar killings turn violent (Lead)
August 11th, 2012 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) A protest by several Muslim organisations Saturday at the Azad Maidan here to condemn the alleged attacks on Muslims in Myanmar and the Assam riots ... Read more...
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Protest against Myanmar killings, Assam riots in Mumbai
August 11th, 2012 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Several Muslim organisations Saturday staged a protest at Mumbai's Azad Maidan to condemn the alleged attacks on Muslims in Myanmar, an official said here Saturday.Led ... Read more...
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Protests, prayers against attack on Muslims in Myanmar
August 3rd, 2012 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 3 (IANS) Thousands of Muslims took out a procession and offered special Friday prayers here to protest against alleged attacks on Muslims in Myanmar, an official said ... Read more...
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Clinton branded G-4 ’self-appointed front-runners’ for UNSC: WikiLeaks
November 29th, 2010 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Nov 29 (IANS) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton asked American diplomats to gather information about deliberations among what she called "self-appointed front-runners" for a permanent seat of UN ... Read more...
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PM tells OIC to keep its hands off Kashmir
October 29th, 2009 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Oct.29 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Thursday, firmly told the Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) to keep its hands off Kashmir, adding that it had no locus ... Read more...
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Don’t rake up Kashmir issue, students’ body tells OIC
October 3rd, 2009 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Taking a strong stand against the appointment of a special envoy for Jammu and Kashmir by the Organisation of Islamic Countries, a students' group has asked it ... Read more...
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Hurriyat Conference willingness to participate in peace talks welcomed
September 26th, 2009 - 6:17 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Sep 26 (ANI): Union Ministers and Former Chief Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah and Ghulam Nabi Azad welcomed the decision of the moderate faction of the All Party Hurriyat ... Read more...
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Iran follows China, expresses concerns over US embassy expansion in Islamabad
September 16th, 2009 - 4:03 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sep.16 (ANI): After China, Iran has also expressed reservations over the massive expansion plans of the US embassy in Islamabad.Sources said, during his meeting with Jamaat-i-Islami chief Syed Munawar Hussain, Iran's ... Read more...
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China a victim of terrorism like India: Diplomat
July 24th, 2009 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 24 (IANS) China is a victim of terrorism like Bangladesh and India and wants to join the UN-led campaign against terror, a Chinese diplomat has said.
Chinese special envoy Zhou Gang ... Read more...
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Awami League promises south Asian task force on terrorism
December 12th, 2008 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Dec 12 (IANS) Bangladesh's Awami League (AL) promised initiative on a south Asian task force on terrorism and friendly ties with immediate neighbours India, Nepal, Bhutan and Myanmar in its election ... Read more...
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Hameed Gul, Qureshi discuss US move regarding ISI
December 5th, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Dec.5 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met former ISI Director General Lt. General Hameed Gul on Thursday, and is reported to have assured him that the government would ... Read more...
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Global condemnation for attack on Indian embassy in Kabul (Roundup)
July 8th, 2008 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Condemnations from world leaders and global capitals continued a day after a suicide bombing attack at the Indian embassy in Kabul, one of the deadliest attacks in ... Read more...
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UAE interior contractor to list on London, Dubai bourses
March 27th, 2008 - 6:05 pm ICT by admin
(Gulf Business Capsule)Dubai, March 27 (IANS) Depa, a leading provider of interior contracting services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA,) has announced that it would pursue primary listing of its ... Read more...
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