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Danish tourist ‘gangraped’ in India at knife-point
A 51-year-old Danish woman tourist was allegedly gang-raped at knife point in Indian capital last night.
Read18 teenage students killed in van-truck collision in Pakistan
At least 18 students were killed when their school van collided with a truck in Nawabshah area of Pakistan’s Sindh…
ReadIndia’s railway revenue earnings up by over 13 per cent
The railway revenue earnings in India increased by over 13 percent in last nine months of 2013.
ReadNo case of wild polio reported in India in last three years
In a significant development, India has not reported any case of wild polio in last three years.
ReadPakistan to give bravery award to slain teenager for foiling suicide attack
After acknowledging the heroics of 15-year-old boy, Pakistan government will give bravery award to the slain teenager, who foiled suicide…
ReadPakistan’s former military to appear before court on Jan 16
In a major setback to country’s former military ruler, Special court hearing treason charges against General (Retd) Parvez Musharraf has…
ReadChemical plant exploded in Japan five have died / Breaking News
A powerful blast has struck a chemical factory in central Japan, killing at least five and leaving 17 injured.
ReadIndian minister criticises VIP security system
A senior Indian minister has questioned the halting of traffic for Prime Minister, President and military chiefs.
Read9 die in India as train catches fire
In yet another accident, nine passengers were killed when a train they were travelling in caught fire in India’s Maharashtra's…
ReadPakistan keen to resolve trade dispute with Russia
Pakistan is making efforts to resolve 15-year old trade related financial disputes with Russia to increase trade ties between the…
ReadForeign tourist arrivals in India increased by over 4% in 2013
The foreign tourist arrivals in India increased by over 4 per cent in 2013.
ReadMilitant attacks increased by 9 % in Pakistan in 2013: Report
A report has revealed that militant attacks in Pakistan increased by 9 per cent in 2013. The suicide bombings in…
ReadUnwell Musharraf not to appear in Pakistani court on Jan 6: Lawyer
Pakistan former military ruler and president Parvez Musharraf, who is presently undergoing treatment in Army hospital, will not tomorrow appear…
ReadIndia hopeful of improvement in economy in 2014
Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma has expressed hope that 2014 will see further improvement in Indian economy.
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