India offers Nepal $250 mn soft loan, seals investment pact
byNew Delhi: In key initiatives that are set to bolster ties between New Delhi and Kathmandu, India Friday unveiled a $250 million line of…
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US to pull out of Iraq by year end : Obama
byAll US troops will pull out of Iraq by the end of this year, President Barack Obama announced Friday . Almost nine years ago…
Bhutan king and queen to honeymoon in Rajasthan
byNew Delhi : Days after their royal wedding, Bhutan’s king and queen will come here next week on a nine-day state visit that will…
Bhattarai calls for India-Nepal unity, soft loan, power deals Friday
byNew Delhi: Nostalgia and old left-wing camaraderie floated in the evening air as Nepal Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai Thursday began his four-day visit here…
34 militants killed in Pakistan
byIslamabad: Thirty-four militants and three soldiers were killed in fighting in northwest Pakistan Thursday, Xinhua reported. Eight other soldiers were injured in the clashes…
France assures India of stringent n-safety, discusses AfPak
byNew Delhi: Amid mounting concerns here over safety, France Thursday assured India of following stringent standards at the two nuclear reactors it plans to…
In the end a hunted Gaddafi bleeds to death
byTripoli : Muammar Gaddafi, who ruled Libya with an iron fist for over 40 years, was killed Thursday after being on the run for…
Gaddafi is dead
byTripoli: Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, captured by National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters in his hometown Sirte after a skirmish Thursday, later died of his…
Col Gadaffi captured ,wounded
byCommanders of Libya’s transitional authorities say they have captured Col Muammar Gaddafi , Libya’s former leader . But there is no independent confirmation of…
Financial protests spread across the globe
byMoscow:Â At least 70 people, including police, were injured in Rome as protests turned violent during demonstrations against global financial policies, the Italian media…