President enjoys immunity, Gilani tells Supreme Court
byIslamabad : Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Thursday appeared before the Supreme Court in a contempt of court case for not acting against…
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Man steals truckload of vodka in Russia
byMoscow : An unemployed man in Russia stole a truckload of vodka and other spirits in Voronezh region but soon ran out of luck…
Smoke bomb thrown into White House
byWashington : A smoke bomb was hurled inside the White House complex, prompting the Secret Service to deploy a robot to check it out….
Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang steps down
bySan Francisco / London : Yahoo’s co-founder Jerry Yang stepped down from its board along with all other positions he held in the company,…
Wikipedia to shut down in protest for 24 hours
byLondon : Popular online encyclopaedia Wikipedia will voluntarily shut down for 24 hours Wednesday as a protest against internet piracy laws in the US….
Pakistan parliament passes resolution supporting Gilani
byIslamabad : Pakistan’s National Assembly Monday evening passed a resolution supporting democracy in the country, which gave a breather to beleagured Prime Minister Yousuf…
130 Indians saved from Italian shipwreck, control room set up
byNew Delhi : India has set up a control room in both New Delhi and in its mission in Italy to help families find…
Pakistan’s Supreme Court issues contempt notice to Gilani
byIslamabad : The Supreme Court Monday issued contempt notice to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in the National Reconciliation Order (NRO) case. The court…
I am only answerable to parliament: Gilani
byIslamabad : Declining to clarify his remarks about the country’s army and intelligence chiefs over submission of statements to the apex court in the…
Kayani meets Zardari
byIslamabad : Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Gen. Ashfaq Pervez Kayani Saturday called on President Asif Ali Zardari amid deteriorating relations between the government…