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British minister is hit in face by custard pie

By OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT London Oct. 25: Britain’s immigration minister Phil Woolas, who has been spe-aking about becoming tough on immigration, was on Friday hit with a
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Floods, lightning kill 47 in Yemen

Sanaa, Oct. 25: At least 41 people were killed in floods and six more died after being struck by lightning in Yemen, officials said on ...

Col. Karuna to remove Tiger from party name

Colombo, Oct. 24: Seeking to sever all linkages with the LTTE, the leader of the outfit’s breakaway faction Karuna Amman has decided to change the ...

Army closes in on LTTE capital

BY T.V. SRIRAM Colombo Oct. 24: Continuing the momentum of its offensive, Sri Lankan troops on Friday captured another 4 km stretch closing on to the Tiger ...

Pak jets kill 16 in strikes on tribal area

BY SHAFQAT ALI Islamabad Oct. 24: Pakistani jets on Friday killed 16 in airstrikes on the volatile tribal Bajaur agency. "At least 16 persons were killed in ...

4 held in Marriott blast case

By OUR PAKISTAN CORRESPONDENT Islamabad Oct. 24: Four suspects in September’s Marriott Hotel bomb attack have been arrested, the police said on Friday. "The four men were produced ...

‘Immediate Kashmir solution is required’

By OUR PAKISTAN CORRESPONDENT Islamabad Oct. 24: The chairman of Pakistan’s special parliamentary committee on Kashmir Maulana Fazlur Rehman said on Friday that his country wants immediate ...

Imran warns against US surge

By Katherine Haddon LONDON Oct. 24: Pakistan ex-cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan warned against any Iraq-style surge to tackle violent militancy in Afghanistan, saying the two situations were "completely ...

‘Maoists want former rebel head as Army Chief’

BY SHIRISH B. PRADHAN Kathmandu Oct. 24: Strong objections have been voiced by the Nepalese Opposition over what it alleged was a move to make former rebel ...

China govt confirms death of 35 coal miners

Beijing, Oct. 24: China on Friday confirmed that 35 miners were killed in a major coal mine accident three months back in northern Hebei Province ...
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