Oscar Pistorius sentenced to 5 years in prison by Judge Masipa
Pretoria: South African Paralympian star sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison today for the killing of his girlfriend last year, as his […]
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CEO of French oil giant Total died in Moscow plane crash today
MOSCOW: Total confirmed the death of the 63-year-old early today. The Total Group confirms with great and profound sadness that its CEO Christophe de Margerie died […]
Joko Widodo sworn in as Indonesian President
Jakarta: Jakarta governor Joko Widodo had replaced President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and become the President of Indonesia on Monday. He is locally known as Jokowi. […]
Pak Army chief claimed resolution of Kashmir Issue Vital for Peace
Islamabad: The Army Chief General of Pakistan Raheel Sharif on Saturday claimed that the resolution of Kashmir issue will play a vital role for the […]
World Bank warned of losing fight against Ebola
Geneva: Fight to stop Ebola was being lost, said the World Bank on Friday as the UN pleaded for more money to combat the escalating […]
US President Obama’s credit card declined by New York restaurant
New York: The credit card of US President Barack Obama had been declined at a New York restaurant. Report claimed that US President told the […]
West Indies board apologizes after its players “withdrew their services”
Over the Internal dispute, West Indies cricketers had withdrawn its services and series had been abandoned and Indies team cricketers were to fly home after […]
President Pranab Mukherjee back to India after five day visit of Norway and Finland
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee had returned to India on Friday after his five-day visit of Norway and Finland. He had signed number of agreements […]
Top Chinese railway official sentenced to death for taking bribe
Beijing: Chinese court had sentenced death penalty with two-year reprieve to a former top Chinese railway official on Friday for taking nearly USD 8 million […]
Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi to be hanged for ‘blasphemous’ comment
Lahore: A Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi has been sentenced to death for blasphemy after making derogatory remarks about Islam to her Muslim neighbours. Her […]
Opposition leader of Australia keen to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Melbourne: The Opposition leader of Australia Bill Shorten had stated that he is looking forward to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Notify that PM […]
Ex Pak cricket captain Akram urges struggling Misbah to say goodbye to ODIs
Islamabad: Former Pakistan cricket team captain Wasim Akram has urged struggling skipper Misbah-ul Haq to say good-bye to ODIs, while blaming a lack of international cricket and […]
Australian author Richard Flanagan wins man booker Prize for wartime novel
London: Australian author Richard Flanagan has been named as the winner of this year’s Man Booker Prize Tuesday night at London’s Guildhall for his novel […]
Ceasefire Violation: BJP protests against Pakistan
Jammu: As Pakistan continuously violating ceasefire on International border along with Jammu & Kashmir, Bharatiya Janata Party had protested against Pakistan on Tuesday for ceasefire […]
Security concerns in Kashmir after seen carrying ISIS flags after Eid celebration
Sri Nagar: Thousands of kilometres separate the purported caliphate run by the Islamic State and India but security agencies have an ever growing reason to worry. The Islamic […]
Australia to roll out red carpet for Prime Minister Modi in next month
New Delhi: INDIA’S Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, will deliver a historic address to a joint sitting of federal parliament when he visits Australia for the […]
United Nations snubs Pakistan, says it must talk to India to resolve J&K issue
New Delhi: United Nations: In a clear snub to Pakistan, the United Nations refused to intervene and reiterated that India and Pakistan need to resolve […]
19 workers killed due to landslide in China
Beijing: A landslide struck a highway construction site in which at least 19 people were killed and two other injured in Shaanxi Province of China. […]
JuD chief demands jihad against India, organized a rally in Pakistan
Islamabad: Reports claimed on Saturday that Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) had organized a rally in Pakistan and condemned the firing from Indian troops along Line of Control […]
US President Obama congratulates Satyarthi, Malala
Washington: Barack Obama, the President of United States had congratulated Indian anti-child activist Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai for winning the Nobel Peace […]
Centre govt announces compensation for villagers affected by Pak firing
Amravati: As firing from across the border declined following strong retaliatory response by India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said Pakistan has been taught a “befitting lesson” with the […]
Sharif to hold National Security Committee meeting over LoC tension
Islamabad: Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif will hold a meeting on Friday with National Security Committee (NSC) over the violation of ceasefire along Line […]