Thumri fest to bring veterans to capital
August 17th, 2012 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The national capital will revel in the flavour of traditional "thumri" at a three-day festival Aug 27-29 at the Kamani theatre which will host stalwarts ... Read more...
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Pakistan Police to donate salary for flood relief
September 29th, 2011 - 6:57 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 29 (IANS) Police in Pakistan's Sindh province will donate a day's salary to the flood affected families of police personnel in the region, a media report said Wednesday.It ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Pak badminton team gets visa to play in Delhi
April 9th, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Apr 9 (ANI): Indian has given visa to the six-member Pakistan badminton team, which will be leaving for Delhi on Saturday to participate in the Asian Badminton Championship.The team will go ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Pak players yet to receive Indian visas for Asian Badminton Championship
April 7th, 2010 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Apr.7 (ANI): Pakistani badminton players are yet to receive visas for India where they are scheduled to participate in the Asian Badminton Championship.The championship is scheduled to be held in New ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Damage assessment begins in Pakistan’s terror-hit Swat
November 6th, 2009 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 6 (IANS) A survey has started to assess the damage to houses during the war on terror in Pakistan's Swat district, but the militancy-hit residents aren't too sure about ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Celeb siblings model for Sanjana Jon
October 28th, 2009 - 3:48 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
There was no sibling rivalry between those who participated in Sanjana Jon's show at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week. In fact, the show was all about the bond between siblings, as ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Princess to lead cleanliness drive in Lucknow
October 12th, 2009 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 12 (IANS) A princess, who is a French national, will lead a cleanliness drive in the slums of this erstwhile city of Nawabs, officials said Monday.
Princess Fay Ary, also known ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Security bars many displaced to return to Swat
July 14th, 2009 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, July 14 (ANI): Amidst fear and confusion, the repatriation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) belonging to Swat and other parts of Malakand division started from Jalozai Camp, Nowshera, and two other ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
50 militants, two policemen killed in Pakistan clashes
July 2nd, 2009 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 2 (DPA) At least 51 Taliban militants and two policemen were killed in airstrikes, clashes and a roadside bombing in northwest Pakistan, officials said Thursday.
The latest violence comes as ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Pakistani helicopters kill 28 Islamist militants
July 2nd, 2009 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 2 (DPA) Helicopter gunships attacked the hideouts of Islamist militants in Pakistan's tribal region bordering Afghanistan, killing at least 28 rebels in overnight action, security officials said Thursday.
The bombardment ... Read more...
Posted in World |
What does music mean to our Bollywood singers, composers?
June 20th, 2009 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) They give Bollywood music buffs their regular doses of sounds, melodies and beats that take not only the country but the world by storm. Recent example ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
46 militants killed in Pakistan
February 7th, 2009 - 1:08 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 6 (DPA) Pakistani troops killed 46 militants Friday after an attack on a truck carrying supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan left five people injured in the country's tribal region, ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Acute equipment shortage in Srinagar hospital
September 26th, 2008 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 26 (IANS) The department for children at the hospital here where 17 babies died in a span of two months is facing an acute shortage of equipment, a doctor said ... Read more...
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NWFP Government, Taliban agree to amend Shariat Act
July 9th, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, July 9 (ANI): The NWFP Government and the Taliban in Swat headed by Maulana Fazlullah agreed to bring amendments in the 1999 NWFP Shariat Regulation Act with mutual understanding.A ... Read more...
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Taliban tell NWFP govt to address their reservations or face consequences
June 21st, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, June 21 (ANI): After a few weeks of signing a peace deal with the pro-Taliban elders in tribal areas bordering Afghanistan, the NWFP government is learnt to have resumed talks ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Pro-Taliban militants ink truce pact with NWFP govt
May 10th, 2008 - 2:41 pm ICT by admin
Peshawar, May 10 (ANI): Pro-Taliban militants in Pakistans Swat region are learnt to have reached out a peace agreement with the coalition government in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP).Under the ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Nadira Babbar recreates 1857 Mutiny at Old Fort
April 19th, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The historical characters of Tantiya Tope, Nana Saheb and Nawab Wajid Ali Shah were brought to life at the 16th century Purana Qila here as theatre personality ... Read more...
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