Only Precision Attacks Being Launched in Fata: Nisar
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan informed the National Assembly on Friday that no military operation had been launched in Fata and only precision attacks were being launched to…
Our Heroes and Terrorism
With every single soul that departs from us, many hopes are lost; dreams of many wives, sisters, mothers and fathers are shattered. It is never merely a soul that departs,…
U.S. Denies Going Soft On Narendra Modi
WASHINGTON: Denying it had gone soft on Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi over his alleged role in 2002 Gujarat riots, the U.S. says it continues to express…
Yasin Malik Detained During Srinagar Protest
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik was detained here Friday during a separatist protest march. Malik and over 200 supporters marched to the city centre…
Normal Life Disrupted in Kashmir Valley Due to Strike
SRINAGAR: Normal life was on Friday disrupted in Kashmir Valley due to a strike called byhardline Hurriyat Conference to protest the encounter killing of seven men by the Army in Kupwara…
Corruption Widespread in India, US Report Says
WASHINGTON: There is widespread corruption in India in all levels of the government including judiciary, said a US Congress-mandated report. "Corruption was widespread," said the annual Country Reports on Human Rights…
Chronology: Soldiers, Policemen Killed By Their Colleagues in Kashmir
Compiled By Shayan Nabi SRINAGAR: Dozens of soldiers have been killed by their colleagues in Kashmir since militancy broke out in the region in 1989. Stress levels are high among…
No Operation Underway in North Waziristan; Only Targeted Strikes Being Conducted in Response: Nisar
PESHAWAR: Minister for Interior, Chaudhary Nishar Ali Khan Thursday said no military operation was underway in North Waziristan Agency and only targeted strikes are being conducted in response to violence…
Iran’s Foreign Minister to Meet Salman Khurshid Today
NEW DELHI: Iran is hoping that by the first deadline of July 20, there would be a nuclear agreement with the west — where Iran agrees to limit a uranium enrichment programme,…
India, Iran, Oman to Start Discussing Gas Pipeline
India will on Friday open formal talks with Iran and Oman for a deep-sea gas pipeline — three decades after the idea was floated — when external affairs minister Salman…
