Washington: The military is under-reporting the number of times that Afghan soldiers and police open fire on American and other foreign troops. The US-led coalition routinely reports each time an American or other foreign soldier is killed by an Afghan in uniform. But The Associated Press has learned it does not report insider attacks in which the Afghan wounds - or misses - his US or allied target. It also...
10:21 AM, May 01, 2012
Kathmandu: Army Chief Gen VK Singh on Thursday met Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav and wished peace and prosperity for his country. Singh, who is in Nepal to attend the three-day Regional Seminar on Natural Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance, called on President Yadav at the Rastrapati Bhawan in the capital. Indian Ambassador to Nepal Jayant Prasad was also present at the meeting. Singh during the brief meeting wished "for...
09:51 AM, Apr 05, 2012
London: Taliban militants, who have shunned violence, are being provided monthly cash incentive of 100 pounds, besides being given amnesty for all crimes such as murdering children, beheadings and hanging women. "Members of the Taliban who give up their fight are being paid 100 pounds a month and will be allowed to keep their guns in a new initiative to end the insurgency," the Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. The move,...
09:57 PM, Nov 27, 2011
Top Haqqani leader Haji Mali Khan was captured during a joint NATO-Afghan forces operation in Afghanistan. ...
09:52 AM, Oct 02, 2011
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Pakistan's socio-economic life was topsy-turveyed by devastating floods last year described four times deadlier than Asian tsunami. While it was yet struggling to get back ...
03:35 PM, Sep 12, 2011
Kolkata: Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday assured that West Bengal would be provided all assistance to tide over its financial crisis. "Whatever short-term assistance is required will be provided and after discussions a long-term plan for the state's financial recovery will be taken," Mukherjee told newsmen after a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at his residence. Accepting that the situation was 'difficult', Mukherjee said in the presence...
08:13 PM, May 29, 2011
New Delhi: India, which is playing an active role in the reconstruction of Afghanistan, will now also help the war-torn country in capacity building in the fields of broadcasting and institutional development. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard will be signed here tomorrow between Information & Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni and visiting Afghanistan's Minister for Information & Culture Sayeed Makhdoom Raheem. The MoU will also entail cooperation and...
09:08 PM, May 23, 2011
London: The UK will continue to provide India over 1 billion pounds until 2015 despite political pressure to reduce aid to the booming Asian giant, amidst deep cuts in public spending at home. British aid to India would remain at 280 million pounds a year until 2015, but will shift to more investment in private enterprise, UK's international development secretary Andrew Mitchell was quoted as saying by the Financial Times....
03:37 PM, Feb 14, 2011
The amount has been sanctioned to Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and Bengal. ...
08:19 PM, Apr 26, 2010
CNN-IBN's panel of cricket experts talks about Mumbai Indians' victory over Super Kings and RCB's drubbing of KKR. ...
11:21 AM, Jan 18, 2008
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