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Pakistan govt holding internal parleys on formulating India policy

Last Updated: Monday, May 19, 2014, 16:18

Pakistan government is holding internal discussions on formulating a policy to deal with the new Indian government under Narendra Modi.

Pakistan dismisses case against FBI agent

Last Updated: Monday, May 19, 2014, 16:06

A Pakistani court on Monday dismissed the case against an American FBI agent arrested for trying to board a plane while carrying ammunition, officials said.

Four bodies found in Pak`s restive tribal region

Last Updated: Monday, May 19, 2014, 13:52

Four bullet-riddled bodies of members of a peace committee formed by the government to deal with rebels have been found in Pakistan`s restive tribal region.

Plea filed in Pakistan to bring Bhagat Singh`s trial record from India

Last Updated: Monday, May 19, 2014, 00:56

A petition has been filed in a court in Pakistan pleading to bring back the trial record of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh from India which is required to reopen his case here.

Sri Lanka hires Pak lawyer for UN rights probe

Last Updated: Monday, May 19, 2014, 00:28

Faced with an impending UN inquiry, the Sri Lankan government has hired a prominent Pakistani lawyer to defend itself over its human rights record and alleged war crimes, a media report said here on Sunday.

Sri Lankan hires Pak lawyer for UN rights probe

Last Updated: Sunday, May 18, 2014, 21:54

Faced with an impending UN inquiry, the Sri Lankan government has hired a prominent Pakistani lawyer to defend itself over its human rights record and alleged war crimes, a media report said here today.

Indian priests at Pashupatinath temple end one-month strike

Last Updated: Sunday, May 18, 2014, 20:54

Indian priests in Nepal today ended their month-long protest after the government agreed to provide 17 per cent allowance from the income generated by special worshipping at the famous Pashupatinath temple here.

Nepalese leaders hopeful of better ties with India under Narendra Modi

Last Updated: Sunday, May 18, 2014, 20:32

Senior Nepalese leaders today expressed hope that India`s Nepal policy would not change after the formation of a new government and bilateral ties will further deepen under Narendra Modi`s leadership.

Four suffocate to death in Pakistan

Last Updated: Sunday, May 18, 2014, 15:18

A newly-wed bride and three children were suffocated to death today by generator fumes in Punjab province of Pakistan.

Sri Lanka celebrates end of war, blocks commemorations

Last Updated: Sunday, May 18, 2014, 15:09

resident Mahinda Rajapakse led celebrations at a major victory parade Sunday to mark the fifth anniversary of the end of Sri Lanka`s Tamil separatist war, as commemorations for its victims were blocked.