• Pakistani judge bans US Davis handover

    Published on : 01 02 2011

    A Pakistani judge has banned any move to hand over to US authorities an American government employee, who is under investigation for double murder.Lahore High Court Chief Justice, Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry, has ordered that Raymond Davis remain in prison until next week while Pakistani police investigate the shooting, AFP reported on Tuesday.

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  • ISAF drone goes down in Afghanistan

    Published on : 30 01 2011

    Taliban militants say they have shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle operated by the US-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in western Afghanistan.

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  • Blast in Afghan capital claims lives

    Published on : 29 01 2011

    At least nine people have been killed and six others injured after an attacker blew himself up in a supermarket in the Afghan capital Kabul.Police and witnesses say the bomber opened fire as soon as he entered the store in the heavily guarded Wazir Akbar Khan area of the city and then detonated explosives attached […]

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  • ‘American Rambo’ goes berserk in City

    Published on : 28 01 2011

    LAHORE – An American diplomat gunned down two Pakistani young motorcyclists near Mozang Crossing, shortly after they intercepted him as he was fleeing after crushing another bike rider to death at Jail Road on Thursday afternoon, eyewitnesses said.

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  • Kashmir marks black day under curfew

    Published on : 27 01 2011

    Amid strict curfew measures and flag-hoisting attempts by one of India’s main political parties, Kashmiri people have observed India’s Republic Day as a black day.The Indian government deployed thousands of extra troops and imposed a round-the-clock curfew in a bid to contain the violent demonstrations, as Kashmiri leaders planned to stage nationwide protests against New […]

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  • International Conference on Islamic Archaeology Organized by OIC

    Published on : 24 01 2011

    A four-day international conference on Islamic Archeology started on Friday to discuss the rich archaeological heritage of the Muslim world and preservation of this heritage.

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  • Unauthorized US strikes kill 13 Pakistanis

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    Two non-UN-sanctioned US drone attacks have killed at least seven people and wounded several others in the troubled northwestern Pakistan.Local officials say the first drone fired two missiles at a vehicle parked outside a house in the North Waziristan tribal district.

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  • Unsanctioned strike kills 4 in Pakistan

    Published on : 23 01 2011

    A non-UN-sanctioned US drone strike in Pakistan’s North Waziristan region has killed four people and injured several others.The attack happened early on Sunday morning, Xinhua reported.

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  • 100 Algerians injured in protest against state of emergency

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    At least 100 people were wounded and several others were arrested in clashes between demonstrators and security forces in the  capital on Saturday over a state of emergency in place since 1992, Al Arabiya TV reports.

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  • All Tunisian ministers quit ruling party after protests

    Published on : 21 01 2011

    All ministers in Tunisia’s interim government have on Thursday resigned from the ruling party of the ousted president, state TV reported, after demands the RCD party be stripped of power or dissolved.

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