Gunmen kill imam in Jammu and Kashmir village
bySrinagar: Unidentified gunmen killed the imam (priest) of a south Kashmir mosque late yesterday night, police here said. “Unidentified gunmen shot at Mudasir Ahmad Mir,…
Crime
10 die in Karachi bombing
byIslamabad, May 11 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and 50 injured Saturday in a massive explosion close to a polling station in…
Pakistanis brave terror threat, turn up to vote
byIslamabad: Pakistanis braved Taliban threats to turn up at polling stations today to decide the fate of 23,000 candidates, marking a democratic transition from…
Guatemala’s ex-dictator gets 80 years in jail
byGuatemala City, May 11 (IANS/EFE) Guatemala’s former strongman Efrain Rios Montt was convicted Friday of genocide and crimes against humanity and sentenced to 80…
Vote for Pakistan: Malala Yousufzai
byIslamabad, May 11 (IANS) One vote can change Pakistan’s future and “it’s our right”, teen activist Malala Yousufzai, who was shot in the head…
75,000 soldiers deployed for Pakistan polls
byIslamabad, May 11 (IANS) As many as 75,000 soldiers stood guard across Pakistan as polling began Saturday. Security cameras had been installed where necessary,…
Voting begins in Pakistan
byMillions of Pakistanis are expected to cast their ballot to decide the fate of over 23,000 candidates in National Assembly and provincial assembly seats….
Teen shot dead by relative in Delhi
byNew Delhi, May 10 (IANS) An 18-year-old girl, awaiting her Class 12 results, was shot dead Friday morning by a distant relative who barged…
Three arrested for gang-raping two minors in Gurgaon
byGurgaon, May 10 (IANS) Three people were arrested Friday for gang-raping two minor girls and shooting videos of the scene to blackmail themlll, police…
Human rights activists demand death penalty must go
byNew Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Several human rights activists Friday demanded the abolishment of death penalty in India, saying that capital punishment is serving…