Pak capital on high alert Islamabad is on high alert following intelligence reports that suicide bombers have entered the city. The officials described the level of the threat as "very high".
'Musharraf had run proxy war in J&K' Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, commander of 4 Corps (Lahore), Lt Gen Mohammed Aziz, and Chief of General Staff, Gen Mohammed Yusuf, had run the proxy war in Jammu and Kashmir in the early 1990s, a new book has claimed.
Argentina's First Lady sweeps to presidency First lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner will become Argentina's first elected woman leader, after easily winning a presidential vote largely centered on her husbands economic successes.
Lankan air force bombs suspected rebel bases Sri Lanka on Monday claimed that its supersonic jets have bombed "a regular gathering place of LTTE's intelligence wing leaders in the north of Puthukkudiyiruppu" in the rebel heartland of Wanni.
Rebels stay away, Darfur peace talks postponed Crippled by the absence of key rebel leaders, a highly anticipated Darfur peace conference was in effect postponed to give rebel delegates time to prepare before direct negotiations with the Sudanese government.
With the Left parties rejecting any compromise on the nuclear deal with the United States, should the UPA government dump the deal and move ahead? Deccan Herald invited its readers to express their views on the subject. Many readers were of the opinion that the UPA government should ignore the Left’s objections and go ahead with the deal. However, some others held that the Left’s concerns were justified and opposed the deal.
