Rahul lags behind hardliner Modi: Poll
Prime News Desk. Date : 2013-01-25 Time : 18:17:54New Delhi: India's ruling Congress Party is headed for defeat in elections next year and barely one in five voters thinks Rahul Gandhi, its likely candidate, would be the best prime minister, a poll suggested Friday. Rahul Gandhi--whose father, grandmother and great-grandfather have all served as prime minister -- is widely expected to lead Congress into the polls after being elevated to the post of party vice-president last weekend. But only 22 percent of voters surveyed by the magazine India Today said he would make the best prime minister--well behind the hardline Hindu ...Details »
US Mumbai attacks plotter awarded 35 years in jail
Prime News Desk. দিন: 2013-01-25 সময়: 11:31:23A US man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for his key role in plotting the deadly Mumbai attacks in 2008. David Coleman Headley, 52, was sentenced on 12 counts, including conspiracy to aid militants from ...Details »
North Korea 'plans third nuclear test'
Prime News Desk. দিন: 2013-01-24 সময়: 11:40:18Pyongyang: In a statement carried by KCNA news agency, the country's top military body said the "high-level nuclear test we will carry out" and long-range rocket launches would target the US. The ...Details »
Jharkhand brought under President's rule
Prime News Desk. দিন: 2013-01-19 সময়: 09:58:14New Delhi: Ten days after it plunged into political crisis, Jharkhand was brought under President's Rule on Friday for the third time since its formation 12 years ago. President Pranab Mukherjee, who is on a ...Details »
IAEA chief says not optimistic on Iran nuclear talks
Prime News Desk. দিন: 2013-01-11 সময়: 16:41:00Tokyo: The UN nuclear agency chief said on Friday he was not optimistic about talks with Iran next week on getting access to a military base Western powers suspect has been used for atomic-weapons related work. ...Details »
Rights group warns of worsening Pak sectarian violence
Quetta: Violence against Pakistani Shia Muslims is rising and some communities are living in a state of siege, a human rights group said on Friday, warning that sectarian ...Details »
Afghan troop levels top agenda for Obama-Karzai talks
Washington: President Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai will hold a critical round of talks on Friday that could help determine how fast the United States ...Details »
Twin blasts kill 56 in Pakistan
Quetta: Twin blasts at a snooker hall in the south-western Pakistani city of Quetta have killed at least 56 people and injured more than 100, police say. Many of the ...Details »
Delhi gang-rape suspects appear in court
New Delhi: Five men accused of the abduction, gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in Delhi are appearing in court for a preliminary hearing in a case that has shocked ...Details »
Indian rape victim's father wants her named
New Delhi: The father of an Indian student whose brutal rape provoked a global outcry said he wanted her name made public so she could be an inspiration to victims of sexual ...Details »
Task force to review women's safety in Delhi
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs of India has formed a special task force to look into the issues of women's safety in the capital every fortnight. The 13-member ...Details »
Seven aid workers shot dead in Pakistan
Peshawar: Gunmen ambushed and shot dead six Pakistani women aid workers and a male doctor on Tuesday, police said. Their vehicle was raked with gunfire as they returned ...Details »
Pak militants kill 41 in mass execution, attack on Shia
Quetta: Pakistani militants, who have escalated attacks in recent weeks, killed at least 41 people in two separate incidents, officials said on Sunday, challenging assertions ...Details »
Indian rape victim fighting for her life
xNew Delhi: The victim of a gang-rape in New Delhi fought for her life at a Singapore hospital Friday as officials in the Indian state of Punjab fired and suspended police ...Details »
Myanmar to allow daily private newspapers
Yangon: Myanmar said Friday it will allow private daily newspapers starting in April for the first time since 1964, in the latest step toward allowing freedom of expression in ...Details »
Japanese conservative Shinzo Abe voted in as PM
Conservative former PM Shinzo Abe has been voted in as prime minister again by Japan's MPs, after his party's poll victory earlier this month. Abe's Liberal ...Details »
China opens world's longest high-speed rail route
Beijing: China has officially opened the world's longest high-speed rail route, linking the capital Beijing with the southern commercial hub of Guangzhou. The first ...Details »
8 killed in Christmas Day fires in Philippines
Manila: Authorities in the Philippines say at least eight people are dead after two separate Christmas Day fires in the capital region. One of the blazes left about 1,500 ...Details »
Afghan policewoman kills US adviser in Kabul
Kabul: An Afghan policewoman walked into a high-security compound in Kabul Monday and killed an American contractor with a single bullet to the chest, the first such shooting ...Details »
India, Russia sign fresh defence deals
New Delhi: India and Russia on Monday inked mega defence deals worth almost Rs 25,000 crore, including the ones for 42 more Sukhoi-30MKI fighters and 71 additional Mi-17 V5 ...Details »
Verdict against Bachchu Razakar historic: Taramon Bibi
Russian arms most suitable for Bangladesh: Dipu Moni
Grim and glossy pictures of Delhi brothels
Bangladesh set to join nuke club
Bishwajit Das, a tailor, was brutally hacked to death by BCL cadres of JnU. But the government says no BCL activist was involved in the broad daylight killing. Will the killers of Bishwajit Das be punished in present reality?
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