‘Mourning Day’ Observed in Balochistan
Shutter down strike was observed in Balochistan on Sunday against the terrorist incidents of Quetta and Ziarat. Mourning day was observed across the country especially in Balochistan where 25 innocent…
15 Unidentified Bodies Found in Tamil Nadu Every Day
CHENNAI: Here's something spooky. Fifteen unidentified bodies are recovered in Tamil Nadu every day. As many as 5,319 unidentified bodies were found in Tamil Nadu in 2012, according to recent data from…
Pakistan Army prepared to thwart any aggression: Kayani
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani has reiterated Pakistan Army’s resolve to meet all future challenges squarely. Addressing the participants at the concluding session of the…
Police Officer Stabbed in Mosque Attack
Four men including a police officer have been taken to hospital after being stabbed in a mosque in Birmingham. The police constable was responding to reports that three men had…
Out of Job, Many in Tamil Nadu Put Kidneys on Sale
CHENNAI: A couple of years after the 2004 tsunami demolished lives of hundreds of fishers in Chennai, several women from the community bore a conspicuous scar on their midriff. It turned out that at least 35…
Ziarat and Quetta; National Calamity Brushed Down the Rug
Multiple attacks, shaking Balochistan, from Quetta to Ziarat about 150 km apart, with the Quaid’s residency burnt into ashes; a whole bus of lady doctors blasted, leaving 14 dead and…
Ziarat Attack: PMLN, Judiciary Have a Lot to Answer
Acts of violent terrorism have, sadly, ceased to shock us Pakistanis. The last few years have desensitized us to such an extent that we do not bat an eyelid when…
45% Rise in Sexual Harassment Cases in Mumbai, Rapes Up By 5%
MUMBAI: The city saw a huge 45% rise in sexual harassment cases in 2012, even as incidents of rape and sexual assault also grew, according to data from the National Crime Records Bureau released…
Bid to Acquire More UAVs, Ramp Up Night Surveillance
NEW DELHI: In the new-found urgency to boost security in the Naxal-affected zones, particularly through strengthening of intelligence, government is working on a plan to not only acquire more UAVs…
4 BSF Jawans Suspended For Firing on Bangladeshi Cattle-Smugglers
KOLKATA: The BSF (South Bengal Frontier) has suspended four jawans for disobeying orders and opening fire on Bangladeshi cattle-smugglers near Petrapole in North 24-Parganas on Wednesday, in which two Bangladeshis…