India’s Negligence Towards Education: 1.67 Mn Children out of School
Bangalore: Asia is considered to be the future power block of the world and countries like India and China the global leaders. India has recently overtaken Japan to be the…
India among world’s most violent places: Study
MUMBAI: The recent Maoist violence in Bastar, which left 28 people dead, is no aberration. The Global Peace Index (GPI) 2013, which was released on Tuesday, has ranked India among the 25 least peaceful…
Chinese spacecraft blasts off with 3 astronauts
JIUQUAN, China: China’s latest manned spacecraft successfully blasted off Tuesday on a 15-day mission to dock with a space lab and educate young people about science. The Shenzhou 10 capsule…
Pakistan Sikhs show solidarity with Sikh residents of India
Lahore, Pakistan: Sikhs held a protest outside the Lahore Press Club in a remembrance of the attack on the Golden Temple in India, and its desecration by the Indian Army. The…
Chinese Spacecraft Blasts Off With 3 Astronauts
JIUQUAN, China: China’s latest manned spacecraft successfully blasted off Tuesday on a 15-day mission to dock with a space lab and educate young people about science. The Shenzhou 10 capsule carrying three…
Turkish police storm Taksim Square
Turkish prime minister Tayyip Erdogan called on protesters to withdraw from central Istanbul’s Gezi Park today and said a wave of anti-government demonstrations was part of a deliberate attempt to…
India Scrambles to Reassure Tourists Shaken by Recent Attacks on Women
By NEHA THIRANI BAGRI and HEATHER TIMMONS MUMBAI, India — Dheeraj Dixit used to make $2 a day snapping photographs of the tourists milling around the Gateway of India, the imposing monument at…
PML-N leaders disappointing masses: PEW
ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Monday said leaders of the PML-N had started disappointing masses through their statements. “Masses have voted the PML-N to power to lessen their…
China ups presence in Afghanistan as U.S. withdraws
As the United States begins to withdraw from Afghanistan after more than a decade of military involvement, China is beginning to increase its presence, both diplomatically and financially. President Barack…
TTP ‘End-Game’ in Sight ?
US withdrawal in 2014, coupled with the understanding that this time, sustainable governments will be formed in Afghanistan, on the lines of peace and mutual interests with Pakistan, has broken…