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Fire catches Kolkata market; 19 killed

KOLKATA: A massive fire engulfed a market housing a godown-cum-office complex in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata's Sealdah area early Wednesday, killing at...

Israel ‘secretly deports’ 1,000 Sudanese who may face persecution at home

Israel has deported at least 1,000 Sudanese on 'voluntary leave,' Haaretz reported. The UN Refugee agency said it was not informed of the move,...

Air balloon crashes in Egypt; 19 tourists killed

CAIRO:  At least 19 tourists were killed when a hot air balloon crashed near the Egypt's ancient temple city of Luxor on Tuesday, a...

Pakistan army chief backs fair elections; assures full support to Election Commission

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani has said he fully supports the idea of a smooth transfer of power in...

Atomic powers meeting in Almaty to stop Iranian nuclear programe

Almaty: World powers are meeting In Almaty Kazakhstan with a hope to resolve Iranian nuclear threat to the western world—-mostly importantly to Israel. Negotiators from...

Rocket blast hits southern Israel, Gaza truce likely to come to an end

JERUSALEM:  A rocket blast struck southern Israel on Tuesday, first attack reportedly launched by the Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip after truce arrived...

Syria opposition agrees to attend Rome conference

BERLIN: Syrian National Coalition has agreed to attend the US-led friends of Syria conference scheduled in Rome next month, two days after the coalition...

Pakistan will sign gas pipeline project with Iran tomorrow despite of US threats

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will sign gas pipeline project with Iran tomorrow despite of US threats and UN's concerns. Iran will provide a soft loan of 500$ million...

Pakistan tourism to focus on tourism ethics and envrinmental issues

Islamabad: Mir Shahjahan Kethran Managing Director, Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation highlighted the need to focus on tourism ethics and environment tourism. He was speaking...

India puts seven satellites in orbit

Chennai: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched Indo-French satellite 'SARAL' from the spaceport of Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on Monday. Dispatch News Desk reported. The satellite...

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