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Strong quake strikes Myanmar, 12 feared dead
november 11, 2012by latadmin
A strong earthquake of magnitude-6.8 struck northern Myanmar on Sunday, collapsing a bridge and a gold mine, damaging several old Buddhist pagodas and leaving as many as...
Man in Afghan uniform kills foreign service member
november 11, 2012by latadmin
A gunman wearing an Afghan army uniform on Sunday shot and killed a member of the U.S.-led coalition forces fighting in Afghanistan — the latest in a spate of insider...
Sri Lanka’s prison clash ‘a massacre’
november 11, 2012by latadmin
Sri Lanka's opposition has said that the deaths of dozens of prisoners, killed during clashes at a prison in the capital was a massacre. A spokesman for the main...
Thailand remembers ‘the death railway’
november 11, 2012by latadmin
A service has been held in Thailand to mark the 70th anniversary of the construction of a World War II railway line that claimed the lives of more 90,000…
Loss in prison riot over 10 million rupees: Sri Lanka
november 11, 2012by latadmin
Colombo: Sri Lankan prison authorities said on Sunday that the loss estimated in the damage caused to property at the main Welikada jail, after a clash between inmates...
26/11 attackers trained in Karachi: Pak Intelligence
november 11, 2012by latadmin
Rawalpindi: Suspects in the 2008 Mumbai attacks case received training at various centres of the banned Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant organisation, including...
China to launch next manned spaceship in 2013
november 10, 2012by latadmin
China plans to launch its next manned space mission in June next year, state media reports. A senior official in charge of the manned space programme said the...
At Soldier’s Hearing, Afghans Tell of Killings and Grisly Aftermath
november 10, 2012by latadmin
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — Through a live video feed from half a world away in Afghanistan, in an extraordinary night court session, descriptions of chaos...
Bomb kills one in Afghanistan
november 10, 2012by latadmin
Khost: A bomb planted on a bicycle exploded Saturday and killed one person in Khost city, the capital of Afghanistan’s Khost province, Deputy to…
In Pictures: Pakistan marks Malala Day
november 10, 2012by latadmin
The United Nations has declared Saturday Malala Day, marking one month since 15-year-old activist Malala Yousufzai was shot by the Taliban. Supporters across...
