International Conference confers the title ‘Gyani’ on Max Arthur Macauliffe
MONTREAL (TIP): An International conference was held in MontrealSept 20- 22, 2013to formulate methodology for interpreting hymns of the Guru…
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Obama thanks Lakshmi Mittal for investing in America
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Barack Obama has thanked London-based Indian steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal for investing in America and creating…
Read MorePolice arrest 348 in global child porn investigation
TORONTO (TIP): More than 300 people, including teachers, coaches and doctors, have been arrested worldwide on child pornography charges after…
Read MoreTrans Fats not Safe
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Food and Drug Administration, November 7, took a step toward potentially eliminating trans fats from the food…
Read MoreNSA chief says Snowden leaked up to 2,00,000 secret documents
WASHINGTON (TIP): Former US National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden leaked as many as 200,000 classified US documents to the…
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UK PM cites Ramayana as he seeks to boost ties with India
LONDON (TIP): British PM David Cameron has described his country's relationship with India as "the great partnership of the 21st…
Read MoreJohn Kerry to join Iran nuclear talks as hopes of deal rise
GENEVA (TIP): US secretary of state John Kerry will join nuclear talks between major powers and Iran in Geneva on…
Read MorePlanning wave of revenge attacks in Pakistan: Taliban
DERA ISMAIL KHAN (TIP): The Pakistani Taliban announced on November 8 they would orchestrate a wave of revenge attacks against…
Read MoreIran: Nuclear plan ‘backed’ by 6 world powers
GENEVA (TIP): Iran's plan to cap some of the country's atomic activities in exchange for selective relief from crippling economic…
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Murdoch editors Brooks, Coulson had affair, hacking trial told
LONDON (TIP): Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, two former editors of Rupert Murdoch's now defunct News of the World tabloid,…
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Thailand’s former prime minister says will fight indictment
BANGKOK (TIP): A former Thai prime minister and his deputy vowed on October 29 to fight any legal charges against…
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92 Niger migrants die of thirst while trying to cross Sahara Desert
NIAMEY (TIP): The corpses of 92 migrants, most of them women and children, have been found in northern Niger after…
Read MoreAfghanistan wooed Taliban to settle scores with Pak army?
NEW YORK (TIP): Eyeing an upper hand in a baroque regional power game after the withdrawal of US troops next…
Read MoreSnowden finds job in Russia, to ‘support and develop a major website’
MOSCOW (TIP): US security leaker Edward Snowden is set to start a new job at a major Russian website, three…
Read More4 killed on last day of strike in Bangla
DHAKA (TIP): At least four persons were killed as fresh violence erupted on October 29 across Bangladesh on the final…
Read MorePoliceman arrested, 6 suspended over deadly shooting in China
BEIJING (TIP): A Chinese policeman was arrested after he allegedly shot a woman dead and injured another in China's southern…
Read MoreAustralian PM Tony Abbott makes surprise visit to Afghanistan
CANBERRA (TIP): Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott made a surprise visit to Afghanistan on October 28 to mark the impending…
Read MoreTwo Indians among three arrested in Nepal poll candidate murder
KATHMANDU (TIP): Two Indian nationals were among three people arrested for the murder of a constituent assembly election candidate in…
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Doctor who helped track Osama bin Laden ‘not a hero’: Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan has told the US that Shakil Afridi, the jailed doctor who helped the CIA track al-Qaida chief…
Read MoreChina making N-reactor copies to sell to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (TIP): China will be able to sidestep global nuclear commerce rules when it sells its third generation nuclear reactors…
Read MorePakistan military blames India for truce violations
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Faced with India's charges of continued ceasefire violations, Pakistan's military on October 23 blamed Indian troops of targeting…
Read MoreAt least six killed as bomb hits Pakistan passenger train: Officials
QUETTA, PAKISTAN (TIP): A bomb hit a passenger train in Pakistan's restive southwest on October 20 killing at least six…
Read MoreFormer Pakistan PM, officials deny US drone collusion
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistani officials and former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on October 23 denied a report that they had…
Read MoreBoy who killed Nazi dad at age 10 to be sentenced
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA (TIP): The blond boy was 10 when he put a gun to the head of his sleeping…
Read MoreBangladesh factory tragedy orphans vent grief
SAVAR, BANGLADESH (TIP): Orphans who lost their parents when a garment factory complex collapsed in Bangladesh vented their grief and…
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Army deployed for Nepal poll security
KATHMANDU (TIP): The Nepal Army was deployed in the country on October 20 to ensure that the November 19 polls…
Read MoreOPPOSITION TO REJECT POLLS UNDER HASINA: KHALEDA ZIA
DHAKA (TIP): Rejecting Premier Sheikh Hasina's proposal for an allparty government to oversee Bangladesh's next general election, opposition leader Khaleda…
Read MoreAfghan election candidates warned over phone bombs
KABUL (TIP): Afghanistan's intelligence service on October 21 warned candidates in the 2014 presidential election that mobile phones, computers and…
Read MoreSomdet Phra Nyanasamvara, Thai Buddhism’s supreme patriarch, dies at 100
BANGKOK (TIP): Thai doctors say the supreme patriarch, the head of the country's Buddhist monks, has died. He was 100.…
Read MoreIndia ends eightyear- old ban, starts supplying arms to Nepal
KATHMANDU (TIP): Ending an eight-year-old ban on military supplies, India has handed over some of the equipment, including vehicles and…
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