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India-born Mamnoon elected as Pakistan president
The India-born Mamnoon Hussain was Tuesday elected as 12th President of Pakistan.
ReadChina rules out summit level talks with Japan
China has ruled out summit level talks with Japan in near future to ease tensions between the two countries.
ReadMilitants storm prison in Pakistan, free over 240 prisoners
In an embarrassment for Pakistan security agencies, heavily armed militants of Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) Pakistan stormed a prison in Dera Ismail…
Read610 died of Swine flu in India in 2013
610 people have died of Swine Flu in Indian first seven months of 2013.
Read2 climbers from New Zealand go missing on K-2 mountain in Pakistan
In yet another instance of foreign climbers going missing in country, two climbers from New Zealanders, who were on expedition…
ReadIndia, Pakistan troops trade fire; Pakistani soldier killed
In fresh tension along Line of Control (LoC), the defacto border between India and Pakistan in Indian administered Kashmir, Indian…
ReadDeath toll in twin suicide bombings in Pakistan reaches 57
The death toll in one of the worst bombings in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Pakistan, has risen…
ReadPakistan’s former ruling party boycotts prez poll over preponing of vote
In a decision, which is unlikely to have much impact, Pakistan’s former ruling party Pakistan’s People’s Party (PPP) Friday announced…
ReadIndia launches advanced weather satellite
India’s advanced weather satellite INSAT - 3D was successfully launched by a European rocket from the spaceport of Kourou in…
ReadNuclear foes India, Pakistan planning gas pipeline
The two nuclear armed neighbours India and Pakistan are holding talks over supply of natural gas to energy deficit Pakistan.
ReadChina Corruption Scandal:Communist party high chief Bo Xilai Charged With Corruption / Breaking News
Chinese Communist party tradition disgraced politician Bo Xilai has been charged with bribery, corruption and abuse of power.
ReadPakistan asks UN to stop arms supplies to warring factions in Syria
Pakistan asks UN to stop arms supplies to warring factions in Syria
ReadGood news for travelers to Africa: India gets yellow fewer vaccine
Much to the respite of travelers planning to travel to Africa from India, Indian government has received a consignment 60,000…
Read57% Pakistanis favour import of electricity from India
57 per cent people in Pakistan favour import of electricity from arch rival and nuclear foe India.
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