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China planning to construct upstream dams on the Brahmaputra river

New Delhi: India has shown its concern over China's plan to construct upstream dams on the Brahmaputra river and will take a considered view...

Death Anniversary of Mohan Das Gandhi—A victim of Hindu Extremism

New Delhi: The world is remembering Mohan Das Gandhi on his 65th death anniversary and President of India Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, UPA...

Salman Rushdie’s Kolkata visit called off amid security issues

KOLKATA: Controversial writer Salman Rushdie's trip to Kolkata to promote the cinematic adaptation of his book ‘Midnight’s Children’ by Deepa Mehta has been called...

Afghan Parliamentarians getting training in India

India will provide short-term training  to train 102 members of the Afghanistan Senate about parliamentary procedures and practices, reports Dispatch News Desk (DND). The training will...

Rampage is on in Karachi –three more killed till afternoon

KARACHI: Rampage is on in Karachi and three persons, including a woman, were killed in firing incidents till Wednesday afternoon, reports Dispatch News Desk. According...

Supporters of separate Hazara province will sit infront of Parliament House

ISLAMABAD; Suba Hazara Tehrik (Movement for a separate province for Hazara) will start protest in front of Parliament House Islamabad and officially launch second...

Afghanistan: beyond 2014

By Nazea Jabeen On January 11, 2013 President Obama and his Afghan counterpart Karzai reached key agreements regarding the future of Afghanistan. The salient features...

RK Singh asks Malik to worry about Pakistani citizens’ security

NEW DELHI: Indian Home Secretary RK Singh said on Tuesday that Pakistan’s Interior Minister Rehman Malik must be worried about the security of Pakistan's...

3 suspects arrested at the gate of Ghazi Airbase in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Intelligence authorities have foiled a bid to attack one of top important airbase of Pakistan and arrested three suspects from gate 3 of...

Pak-Afghan defence talks look inconclusive

ISLAMABAD: Pak-Afghan defence talks are apparently inconclusive as nothing important has come out of these talks to solve the issue of recent cross-border attacks...

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