Nawaz Sharif seeks civil nuclear technology from China
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Prime Ministerdesignate Nawaz Sharif on Thursday sought civil nuclear technology to overcome Pakistan's energy crisis during a meeting…
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Two more arrested as London terror probe expands
LONDON (TIP): British police have made two further arrests and searched multiple properties as they widened their investigation into May…
Read More5 climbers feared dead on world’s 3rd highest peak
KATHMANDU, NEPAL (TIP): A Nepalese official says five climbers are missing and feared dead on the world's third highest mountain.…
Read MoreChina doesn’t rule out investing in POK
BEIJING (TIP): China on Thursday refused to give any guarantees that its investments in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir would not go…
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US Boy Scouts to allow gay youths, not leaders
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS (TIP): The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks on Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay…
Read MoreAustralia mulls allowing Sikhs to wear turban at work
SYDNEY (TIP): Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has said that she would look into the issue of allowing Sikhs in…
Read MoreNorth Korea town opens to Western tourists: Travel agents
BEIJING (TIP): North Korea's authorities have opened the border town of Sinuiju to Western tourists, Chinesebased travel agencies said, despite…
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Barack Obama sees narrower terror threat, defends drone strikes
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Barack Obama sought on Thursday to advance the US beyond the unrelenting war effort of the past…
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In search of Technology
Ashok Kumar Yadav, a Haryana Cadre India Administrative Service officer was recently in New York. He was visiting to study…
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HTC Honors Vijay Goradia for Entrepreneurship at Annual Gala
Vijay Goradia of Houston was named by Houston Technology the Honoree of the Year for his entrepreneurial drive that has…
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Memorial Day Honors at Queens Borough
Commissioner Terrance Holliday, Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs; Executive Director Patrick Gualtieri, of United War Veterans Council; Lt. Col. Arthur…
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SAAWA Salutes Talent
The South Asian American Women's Alliance (SAAWA) honored talented women at its second annual gala on May 19. The SAAWA…
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Zardari Agrees To Restore Cj To Office
In March 2009, growing demonstrations led Zardari to agree to restore the chief justice to office; the government also subsequently…
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Musharraf’s Political Troubles
In March 2007, President Musharraf suspended Chief Justice Iftakar Mohammed Chaudhry, accusing him of abuse of power and nepotism. Supporters…
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Political History Of Pakistan
Pakistan was one of the two original successor states to British India, which was partitioned along religious lines in 1947.…
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Return Of The Tiger
NAWAZ SHARIF IS PAKISTAN’S NEW CAPTAIN ISLAMABAD (TIP): The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is all set to form government in…
Read MoreSharif for warmer ties with India
Says tackling terror and economic revival top priorities for the PML-N govt ISLAMABAD (TIP): Nawaz Sharif, poised for a record…
Read MorePakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay loses battle for life, body sent back to Pakistan
CHANDIGARH (TIP): Six days after he was attacked by a fellow inmate in a Jammu jail, Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay,…
Read MorePakistani Prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay Loses Battle For Life, Body Sent Back To Pakistan
CHANDIGARH (TIP): Six days after he was attacked by a fellow inmate in a Jammu jail, Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay,…
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Miss India Worldwide 2013
Nehal Bhogaita of the United Kingdom won the title of Miss India Worldwide on April 27, 2013 in Kuala Lumpur,…
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Bangladesh Garment Factory Collapse Death Toll Hits 1,021
DHAKA (TIP): The death toll from a garment factory building that collapsed more than two weeks ago outside the Bangladeshi…
Read MoreNo Boots On Ground, No Military Base In Maldives: Us
WASHINGTON (TIP): Ruling out establishing a military base or having permanent boots on the ground in Maldives, a top Obama…
Read MoreTaliban Threats Force Tight Security Measures
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Over 600,000 army and paramilitary forces have been deployed across Pakistan amid Taliban threats to disrupt the polls…
Read MoreIndia Hopes Pakistan Election Throws Up Clear Winner
NEW DELHI (TIP): As Pakistan takes baby steps into democracy, India is looking on with apprehension at the plethora of…
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Hopes And Fears Ahead Of Pakistan Polls
LAHORE (TIP): All was quiet on the streets of Lahore on Friday as people geared up for the elections. The…
Read More3rd Jamaat Leader To Hang For War Crimes
DHAKA (TIP): Bangladesh battled a fresh outbreak of street violence on Thursday after senior Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mohammad Kamaruzzaman was sentenced…
Read MorePakistan Votes In Landmark Election, Coalition Govt Likely
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Despite a bloody campaign marred by Taliban attacks, Pakistan was holding historic elections on Saturday pitting a former…
Read MoreHindus, Sikhs A Small Percentage Of Canada’s Population: Surveyra
TORONTO (TIP): Hindus comprise 1.5 per cent, Sikhs 1.4 per cent and Muslims 3.2 per cent of Canada's population of…
Read MoreUS Honours Two Indian-Americans As ‘Champions Of Change’
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US has honoured 15 Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women, including two Indian-Americans, as "champions of…
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HSBC Fears’significant’ Penalty In NRI Tax Evasion Probe
LONDON (TIP): Global banking major HSBC has said it may face "significant" penalties from the US authorities with regard to…
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