Kathmandu, May 14: Seven Indians were among the 19 people killed Monday when their aircraft crashed in western Nepal, media reports said. The aeroplane belonging to Agni Air crashed in Jomsom in western Nepal Monday morning. Seven bodies of Indians have been found near the crash site, reported myrepublica.com. Five passengers, including two children, ...

Islamabad, May 12: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said in London that there is no corruption case against him, it was reported here. Gilani Friday said there is no case of corruption against him and he is performing his role to uphold and protect the constitution, reported Associated Press of Pakistan. He ...

Kuala Lumpur, May 11: A 25-year-old Indian maid was found dead with 90 per cent burns on her body in Malaysia's Penang state in what appeared to be a suicide case. Ratwinder Kaur from Punjab was found dead in a shared storeroom of an apartment block, a few metres from the 18th ...

Damascus, May 10: At least 40 people were killed and 170 wounded Thursday when two suicide bombers triggered massive blasts in the Syrian capital city. The deafening explosions took place in an area that houses a military intelligence complex. The two suicide bombers riding booby-trapped vehicles detonated themselves, ripping off the facade of ...

Islamabad, May 10: US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter has denied meeting Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed. The US embassy Wednesday categorically rejected an article in a national daily that claimed a meeting between Munter and Hafiz Saeed, who heads Jamaat ud Dawa, reported Associated Press of Pakistan. An embassy statement said: ...

Kuala Lumpur, May 9: Malaysian police have arrested five persons, including a woman, in connection with the kidnapping of a 12-year-old Indian-origin boy, who was freed last week after his parents paid ransom to the kidnappers. The five suspects were picked up by a special police task force set up to ...

New Delhi, May 8: The Delhi High Court Tuesday issued notice to Madhuri Gupta, a suspended Indian diplomat and alleged spy of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), on a Delhi Police plea seeking her trial under offences that carry a maximum punishment of 14 years and not just three years. Gupta, 53, a ...

New Delhi, May 8: Art Basel, the premier international annual show of modern and contemporary art in the Swiss town of Basel, has announced its first edition in Hong Kong May 23-26 next year. In a statement Tuesday, its organisers said Magnus Renfrew, who led the prestigious Art Hong Kong, has been ...

New Delhi, May 8: India Tuesday asked Pakistan to dismantle its terror network and explained to the US its continued reliance on Iranian oil when External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna met Secretary of State Hillary Clinton here Tuesday. While India expressed its view on Pakistan and the need to bring to justice ...

New Delhi, May 8: Washington and New Delhi must "continue to expand trade and investment", US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said here Tuesday. Addressing a joint press conference with External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna, Clinton said: "We have to continue to expand trade and investment." She said that "we should be working ...