Kathmandu, June 28 (PTI) Even as the government in Nepal has moved fast to slash the various facilities enjoyed by deposed King Gyanendra, there are other 'Rajas' and monarchs in the Himalayan nati

New Delhi, Jun 28 (PTI) Congress Saturday decided to plunge into election mode, with party chief Sonia Gandhi directing senior leaders to draw up time-bound programmes and strategies to re-energise

Durban, Jun 28 (PTI) The leader of the ruling African National Congress (A.N.C) , Jacob Zuma, has strongly condemned the one-sided presidential run-off election in Zimbabwe and called for challengi

Washington, Jun 28 (PTI) The U.S. is set to remove former South African President Nelson Mandela from the US terror watch list with the Senate approving a bill in this regard.

Islamabad, June 28 (PTI) Pakistani security forces Saturday launched a crackdown on militants in the restive tribal belt bordering Afghanistan as Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani warned that stric

Kolkata, Jun 28 (PTI) The last 10 years have been a golden era for the Sino-India relationship with several historical decisions taken during the period, a Chinese diplomat said here Saturday.

New York, Jun 28 (PTI) Taliban have tightened the noose on Peshawar, one of the biggest cities of Pakistan, running a brazen campaign of intimidation and threatening the weapon supply route of US-l

London, Jun 28 (PTI) Describing as "solvable" the Kashmir issue with India, Pakistan's ruling Pakistan People's Party chief Asif Ali Zardari has said the two countries should not allow slow progres

Dhaka, June 28 (PTI) - India has reemerged as the number
one import source for Bangladesh in 2007-08, beating China to
the position after two years, official estimates suggest.

Vinod Raghavan