New Orleans Mother’s Day shooting injures 19
byWashington, May 13 (IANS) In another mass shooting incident in the US, gunmen opened fire on a Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans, the…
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Pakistan poll losers cry foul, but scrips zoom up
byIslamabad, May 13 (IANS) Pakistan witnessed protests by losing candidates who alleged rigging Monday, but delighted investors gave such a thumbs-up to the winners…
Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia gets 15,000 passports
byDubai, May 13 (IANS) The Indian embassy in Riyadh has received around 15,000 passports of Indian workers in Saudi Arabia, facing cases of running…
China hails Pakistan’s general election
byBeijing, May 13 (IANS) China Monday lauded Pakistan saying its parliamentary election had been “smoothly held” and pledged continued firm support to the country….
Sharmila finishes tied 17th in Turkey
byAntalya (Turkey), May 13 (IANS) Indian golfer Sharmila Nicollet played brilliantly on the final day of the Turkish Airlines Ladies Open to finish tied…
Nawaz Sharif invites Manmohan Singh to Pakistan
byIslamabad, May 13 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, who is poised to become Pakistan’s prime minister for the third time, Monday said he would invite Indian…
Malaysian Indian Congress elections this year
bySingapore, May 13 (IANS) The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) will hold its organisational elections, postponed due to the country’s general elections May 5, later…
Pakistan will have friendly ties with India: Nawaz Sharif
byIslamabad, May 13 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, who is poised to become Pakistan’s prime minister for the third time, Monday said he would forge friendly…
Home guards keep Delhi buses safe at night
byNew Delhi: They sit quietly, keeping a careful watch on passengers as the bus travels through the city in the dead of the night, ready…
Bengal chit fund agent commits suicide
byKolkata, May 13 (IANS) An agent of a deposit firm committed suicide in North 24-Parganas district, police said Monday while West Bengal continued to…