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18 killed as gunmen attack van in SW Pakistan
november 02, 2012by latadmin
Karachi/Islamabad: At least 18 people, including women and children, were killed and five others injured when gunmen opened indiscriminate fire at a passenger van at a...
Malala continues to make good progress: Doctors
november 02, 2012by latadmin
London: Malala Yousufzai, the 15-year-old Pakistani girl who was shot in the head by the Taliban for advocating girls’ education, continues to make good…
‘Renowned Pak journalist Marvi Sirmed fired at’
november 02, 2012by latadmin
Zeenews Bureau Islamabad: Reports say that well-known Pakistani Journalist, Marvi Sirmed has been shot at in Islamabad on Friday evening….
Cambodia’s Cabinet OKs Hydroelectric Dam
november 02, 2012by latadmin
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s Cabinet has approved construction of a major hydroelectric dam on a tributary of the Mekong River. A government...
Playboy club opens in India but bunnies may have their ears and tails cut off
november 02, 2012by latadmin
India is to get its first Playboy club next month, with demurely dressed bunnies and a focus on glamour instead of sex. The club’s promoters are striving to recast the...
India Azim Premji call to protest against Bangalore rubbish
november 02, 2012by latadmin
Indian software tycoon Azim Premji has called on residents of Bangalore to protest against the failure to clean up piles of garbage in the city. The garbage has been...
5.8 magnitude quake jolts Jakarta
november 01, 2012by latadmin
An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale rocked…
Japan Open to Compromise to Avoid ‘Fiscal Cliff’: Minister
november 01, 2012by latadmin
Japan’s government is ready to compromise with the opposition to pass a crucial bill needed to prevent a crippling funding shortfall, Vice Finance Minister Tsutomu...
No pigeons, planes, pingpong balls at China meet
november 01, 2012by latadmin
BEIJING – Don’t roll down the taxi windows. Don’t buy a remote-controlled plane without a police chief’s permission. And don’t release your...
Strong run of US economic data boosts markets
november 01, 2012by latadmin
LONDON – A run of impressive U.S. economic news combined with encouraging signals out of China to drive markets higher on Thursday, a day ahead of key jobs data...