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Pakistani artistes, students to perform at Al Wakra Stadium 10 Dec 2014 - 04:51 am

DOHA: Pakistani artistes and students will stage cultural and entertainment activities at Al Wakra Stadium on December 18. Pakistani community’s Events Management Committee,...

Huawei showcases better connected digital lifestyle 10 Dec 2014 - 04:50 am

DOHA: Huawei showcased its vision of ‘Building a Better Connected World’ at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Telecom World 2014, outlining a more...

POLITICS ARMY GUN MILITARY POLITICIANS 10 Dec 2014 - 04:50 am

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Youth tell Summit about their aspirations 10 Dec 2014 - 04:31 am

Hamad Mujaigher and Buthayna Al Mulla speaking before the start of the GCC Summit yesterday. DOHA: In a first, two young Qataris representing...

Kuwait most favoured destination for GCC students 10 Dec 2014 - 04:10 am

DOHA: Kuwait is the favourite destination for GCC students seeking education in other Gulf countries, shows a report released by the GCC General...

GCC Summit vows to fight growing extremism 10 Dec 2014 - 04:08 am

DOHA: The 35th GCC summit concluded here yesterday with a series of decisions to promote cooperation in economic, political, military and health fronts...

Leaders’ differences should not affect people, says Emir 10 Dec 2014 - 04:06 am

The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with other Qatari officials attending the GCC Summit yesterday. Emir opens GCC Summit...

THE NR EYE: Central government shifts care of distressed workers to states 10 Dec 2014 - 12:29 am

by Moiz Mannan In the midst of claims and counter-claims about the safety of a batch of Indian workers in Iraq, the new...

Cong moves election panel against Modi 10 Dec 2014 - 12:28 am

New Delhi: The Congress yesterday moved the Election Commission against Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleging poll code violation during a speech in Srinagar...

Israel keen to enhance ties with Andhra, Telangana 10 Dec 2014 - 12:28 am

Hyderabad: Israel yesterday said it was looking to enhance cooperation with both the Telugu states — Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Israeli Ambassador to...

‘Bigg Boss’, other reality shows indecent: Lawmakers 10 Dec 2014 - 12:28 am

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha (Upper House) members feel reality shows like ‘Bigg Boss’ are against Indian values, and urged the information and broadcasting...

Malala invites five girls to Nobel ceremony 10 Dec 2014 - 12:18 am

A visitor walks past a poster of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai at the exhibition at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo...

Distribution of winter aid in Herat 10 Dec 2014 - 12:15 am

Men wait to receive winter assistance by a Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) for the most vulnerable returnees, internally displaced persons and as others...

Polio vaccinator shot dead in Punjab province 10 Dec 2014 - 12:14 am

A Pakistani health worker marks the wall of a house to show they have visited there during a polio vaccination campaign in Rawalpindi...

14 visits by Sharif abroad in 18 months 10 Dec 2014 - 12:13 am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has undertaken 14 official visits to nine countries during the somewhat troubled 18 months of his government. These...

Militant linked to attack on Bhutto killed in Karachi 10 Dec 2014 - 12:12 am

KARACHI: Police in Pakistan said yesterday that they had killed a Taliban commander responsible for a bomb attack in 2007 that killed 139...

Philippine rescuers struggle to reach villages 09 Dec 2014 - 11:55 pm

An aerial view shows a remote village badly damaged by Typhoon Hagupit in Dolores, eastern Samar, in central Philippines, yesterday. DOLORES: Philippine emergency...

North Korean leader joins photo session 09 Dec 2014 - 11:53 pm

A picture released by Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) yesterday shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un reacting as he joins a photo session...