Pakistan celebrates Eid-ul-Zuha
Islamabad : Pakistan Monday celebrated Eid-ul-Zuha, or the festival of sacrifice, with religious zeal and fervour across the country. After Eid prayers, the faithful…
Peaceful Eid prayers held in Kashmir valley
Srinagar : Thousands of Muslims turned out Monday across the Kashmir Valley to offer Eid-ul-Zuha prayers at various Eidgahs and mosques despite the morning…
Kashmir tries to revive ‘saffron’ the magical spice
Pampore (Kashmir) : Saffron fields are aglow with their priceless purple blooms, bringing a whiff of a 500-year-old romance between a royal horseman and…
Now oral insulin for diabetes , instead of painful needles
Sydney : Researchers have found a substitute for insulin to help treat diabetes orally, replacing painful pricks. Over 10 years, Erik Helmerhorst, professor at…
India playing great game in Afghanistan: Musharraf
Washington : Accusing India of trying to gain influence in Kabul after the planned US withdrawal by 2014, former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has…
Eid-ul-Zuha is about the spirit of sacrifice
Eid-ul-Zuha is seen by most of my non-Muslim friends and even my own children to be an occasion to slaughter animals for no fault…
Hoax call to blow up Delhi Police HQs
New Delhi : The high-rise Delhi Police headquarters in central Delhi was searched for explosives after an anonymous caller threatened to blow it up,…
Man electrocuted while hooked to laptop
Kolkata : A laptop which for many is a prerequisite for their existence is believed to have become the cause of death as a…
Muslims join ‘Gayatri Parivar’ event in Haridwar
Haridwar : A large number of Muslims dressed in their traditional attire poured on to the streets here Sunday at the start of a…
Not got credit for scoring so many runs: Chanderpaul
New Delhi : In an indirect attack on his cricket board, West Indies’ veteran batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul, who en route his 24th Test century…