US drone kills 6 militants in Pakistan
PESHAWAR (TIP): Pakistan intelligence officials say a pair of missiles launched by a US drone hit a militant hideout near…
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Karzai: Hindus, Sikhs get Afghan parliament seat
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (TIP): Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has issued a legislative decree that gives minority Hindus and Sikhs a seat…
Read MoreAfghan police kill 2 militants at mosque
KABUL (TIP): Afghan authorities say police killed two militants in an early morning shootout at a Shiite Muslim mosque in…
Read MoreAIR gives Pakistan Jinnah speech tapes
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The All India Radio (AIR) has handed over to Pakistan the recordings of two important speeches by the…
Read More‘Star Wars’ cinematographer Gilbert Taylor dies at 99
LONDON (TIP): Gilbert Taylor was a master of black and white and a master of different universes. Taylor, the influential…
Read MoreDiana wanted to leave royal family with her sons: Book
LONDON (TIP): A royal expert has claimed in his new book that the Princess of Wales wanted to take her…
Read MorePak military official in Beijing for advice on top appointments?
BEIJING (TIP): General Khalid Shameem Wynne, chairman of Pakistan's Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (JCSC), met Chinese vicepremier Zhang Gaoli…
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Karzai stresses need for Pakistani help in Taliban peace process
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Aug 25 stressed the need for Pakistan's help in arranging peace talks with…
Read MorePakistan overturns jail term of doctor who helped find Osama bin Laden
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN (TIP): Pakistan on August 29 overturned a 33-year jail term handed down to a doctor who helped CIA…
Read MoreDoctor who helped trace Osama bin Laden to face fresh trial
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The 33-year jail term given to Shakeel Afridi, the Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA track Osama Bin…
Read MoreSri Lankan minister criticizes UN human rights chief
COLOMBO (TIP): A Sri Lankan cabinet minister has questioned the impartiality of visiting United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay,…
Read MoreHague: Syria Massacre ‘Was A Chemical Attack’
DAMASCUS (TIP): Foreign Secretary William Hague has said for the first time that the "atrocity" in Syria "was a chemical…
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Sukhbir Singh Badal Cancels Canada Trip For Fear Of Litigation
TORONTO, CANADA (TIP): Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal cancelled his planned 10-day visit to Canada on Thursday, August…
Read MoreIran Politician ‘Too Pretty’ For City Council Seat
An electoral candidate who won a place on a city council in Iran has reportedly been barred from taking up…
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18 Dead, 280 Hurt In Beirut Car Bomb Blast: NEWS AGENCY
BEIRUT: BEIRUT (TIP): A powerful car bomb tore through a bustling south Beirut neighborhood that is a stronghold of Hezbollah…
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UN Calls For $98 Million In Emergency Aid For North Korea
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The United Nations is in urgent need of $98 million to finance emergency aid for the people…
Read MoreIndians Across World Celebrate Independence Day With Gusto
BEIJING/MELBOURNE (TIP): Indians across the globe on August 15 donned patriotic colours as they celebrated the country's 67th Independence Day,…
Read More1 Killed, Dozens Hurt In Bangladesh Party Protests
DHAKA (TIP): Clashes between Bangladeshi police and opposition activists left one man dead and injured about 20 on August 14…
Read MoreUS Urges Calm, Dialogue In Cambodia Vote Feud
WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States called Thursday on Cambodia's political parties to negotiate their differences peacefully after election results handed…
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Pakistan Gun-Toting Man Arrested Alive After Six-Hour Ordeal
ISLAMABAD (TIP): A gun-toting man brought the Pakistani capital to a standstill for six hours on August 15 after he…
Read MoreFemale Afghan MP Taken Hostage: Officials
GHAZNI, AFGHANISTAN (TIP): An unknown gang has kidnapped a female Afghan member of parliament, officials said August 14, in the…
Read MoreProve I Am A Terrorist: Hafiz Saeed Tells India
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, who is wanted in India for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, has said…
Read MorePakistan Monsoon Flood Death Toll Rises To 96
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Floods triggered by monsoon rains have killed 96 people across Pakistan in the past two weeks and affected…
Read MorePakistan Army Says Civilian Killed On Loc
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan on August 14 claimed a civilian was killed and his daughter injured due to "unprovoked" firing by…
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President Pranab Mukherjee Addresses The Nation
In his address to the nation on the eve of 67th Independence Day, President Pranab Mukherjee expressed serious concern over…
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Indian Embassy At Washington Celebrated The 66th Anniversary Of India’s Independence
Ambassador Nirupama Rao addressing the guests and reading out the President's Address to the Nation. Ambassador Nirupama Rao with children…
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67th Independence Day Of India Celebrated At The Permanent Mission Of India To The UN
Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations celebrated the 67th Independence Day of India. H.E. Ambassador Asoke Kumar Mukerji,…
Read MoreIndia’s Missions Abroad Celebrate 66th Anniversary Of India’s Independence Day
India's 66th anniversary of Independence was celebrated across USA with great enthusiasm. Whereas the government of India outposts in Washington,…
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Drone strikes in Yemen kill 12 alleged Al Qaeda militants; 2 arrested in Saudi Arabia
NEW YORK (TIP): As a security alert kept millions on edge throughout the Muslim world, suspected U.S. drone attacks in…
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US Drone Strikes In Pakistan Will End ‘Very Soon’: JOHN KERRY
ISLAMABAD (TIP): US secretary of state John Kerry told Pakistanis on August 1 that Washington planned to end drone strikes…
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