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Hyderabad: Braving heavy rain, thousands of protesters demanding a separate Telangana state refused to leave Necklace Road here even as the deadline set...

Kolkata: The Border Security Force (BSF) is planning to set up a joint task force with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to check smuggling...

Shimla: Nearly a week after the death of two girls of a British-era convent school here, the school authorities yesterday broke their silence...

New Delhi: Three men have been arrested for the sensational Rs52.5m bank van robbery here that left a guard dead, police said yesterday....

DOHA: Qatar Exchange index gained 26.57 points (or 0.31%) during the month of September2012 compared with August 2012 when trading closed at 8,510.21...

ZURICH: Swiss mining group Xstrata and commodities giant Glencore said on Monday they had agreed on new terms for their tie-up to create...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks fell 0.83 percent on Monday, following falls on Wall Street last week due to poor economic data and amid worries...

BEIRUT: Military air strikes on the town of Salqeen in Syria's mostly rebel-held province of Idlib on Monday killed 12 people, including five...

DUBAI: Bahrain's top court confirmed on Monday jail sentences issued against nine doctors for their role in last year's pro-democracy uprising, state news...

KABUL: A suicide attack on a joint NATO-Afghan foot patrol on Monday killed at least 13 people, including three NATO troops and four...

TEHRAN: Iran on Monday removed online blocks on Gmail but a government Internet filtering committee official said other, additional censorship was being prepared...

DOHA: A new infectious diseases hospital will open in Doha within two years to treat people infected by Tuberculosis (TB) successfully, an official...

DUBAI: Growth of premiums in Saudi Arabia's Islamic insurance industry has been slowing, but changes in the regulatory environment could reverse that trend...

SEOUL: South Korea's trade surplus widened from a year earlier last month as its imports shrank at a faster rate than exports, the...

DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has sent a cable of congratulations to the President of the People's Republic...

BEIJING: Five Germans were among six people who died when a tourist bus slammed into a container truck near the Chinese capital and...

Exchange Rates in Qatar   DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Monday by Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following:   Currency...

Foreign tourists join Hindu devotees during a procession for immersion of a statue of the elephant-headed Lord Ganesha  into the Arabian Sea, on...