Nawaz Sharif all set to lead Pakistan, again (Third Lead)
byIslamabad, May 12 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif was Sunday poised to return to power after a 14-year hiatus and Pakistan was set to make a…
Politics
BJP was opportunistic in Karnataka, says Advani
byNew Delhi: Terming the electoral outcome in Karnataka not surprising, BJP leader L.K. Advani today said the party had erred in not taking immediate…
Bangladeshi politician arrested for war crimes
byDhaka, May 12 (IANS) A top leader of an Islamist party in Bangladesh was Sunday arrested for crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the…
TDP demands sacking of ‘tainted’ Andhra ministers
byHyderabad, May 12 (IANS) The opposition parties in Andhra Pradesh are mounting pressure on the government for resignations of “tainted” ministers following the removal…
BJP youth wing protests near PM’s residence, many detained
byNew Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Hundreds of activists of the BJP’s youth wing were detained outside Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s official residence here Sunday,…
PMK leader Ramadoss well in hospital
byChennai, May 12 (IANS) PMK leader S. Ramadoss who was admitted to a hospital here after complaining of breathing difficulty is doing fine, a…
Omar Abdullah congratulates Nawaz Sharif
byJammu, May 12 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, while congratulating Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Nawaz Sharif on his victory in Pakistan…
Arrest warrant for 9 Pakistani poll station officers
byIslamabad, May 12 (IANS) An arrest warrant has been issued for nine presiding officers of polling stations in a National Assembly constituency for not…
BJP youth wing protests near PM’s residence
byNew Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Hundreds of activists of the BJP’s youth wing gathered near the 7 Race Course Road residence of Prime Minister…
Sharif to discuss government formation with party leaders
byIslamabad, May 12 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, who is likely to become the prime minister as his party has emerged a big winner in Pakistan…