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Writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala dies
april 03, 2013by latadmin
Writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who won Oscars for her screenplays for A Room With A View and…
Pyongyang blocks access to key zone
april 03, 2013by latadmin
China calls for calm after escalation of tension on the Korean Peninsula The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on Wednesday banned workers from the Republic of...
Inside North Korea: ‘It’s a mad, sad and bad place’
april 03, 2013by latadmin
A BBC reporter has called North Korea "mad, sad and bad – and silly all at the same time"…
Killers of Prof Sibte Jaffar arrested in Karachi
april 03, 2013by latadmin
Karachi: Police in Karachi said today they have arrested two militants of the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi who were involved in the killing of a Shia college professor last...
Christian locality attacked in Pakistan
april 03, 2013by latadmin
Lahore: A mob of Muslims attacked a Christian neighbourhood in Pakistan’s central Punjab province following a petty quarrel today, the latest in a string of...
Karzai says history to judge his record
april 03, 2013by latadmin
Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, has said history will judge his track record in office as his country prepares for foreign troop withdrawal in 2014. “My place...
Dozens die Afghanistan courthouse attack
april 03, 2013by latadmin
A suicide bomb and gun attack on a courthouse in western Afghanistan has left more than…
China jails man for Cultural Revolution murder
april 03, 2013by latadmin
A court in China has jailed an elderly man for a murder committed during the Cultural Revolution after a trial which sparked fierce debate. Qiu Riren, who is thought to...
Nepal wants to regulate schools with CBSE system
april 02, 2013by latadmin
Kathmandu: Nepal on Tuesday said it asked five private schools that teach Indian curriculum to stop new admissions to regulate the education sector. “The schools...
Thousands of Libyan families displaced in the Nafusa Mountains
april 02, 2013by latadmin
MIZDAH, 2 April 2013 (IRIN) – Relations between ethnic groups in Libya’s northwestern Nafusa Mountains remain tense several weeks after renewed clashes in...