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SYRIA IRAQ TERROR LINK SNAKE MAP 20 Jan 2014 - 04:46 am

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Assad says will not step down 20 Jan 2014 - 03:16 am

LONDON: Bashar Al Assad, Syria’s President, has indicated that he has no intention of stepping down and insists his departure will not be...

UAE follows Qatar, makes military service compulsory 20 Jan 2014 - 03:10 am

An Emirati soldier stands guard in front of a French navy frigate on May 26, 2009 in Abu Dhabi DUBAI: The United Arab...

Qatar, Kazakhstan sign pacts 20 Jan 2014 - 03:10 am

The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev at the Presidential Palace in Astana yesterday. The...

Utility violators to face huge fine after warning 20 Jan 2014 - 03:09 am

A man washing a truck with water from a hose pipe. Kahramaa yesterday said people washing vehicles with hose pipe can be fined...

SCH not to accept birth certificate applications from February 2 20 Jan 2014 - 03:06 am

DOHA: The Supreme Council of Health (SCH) said yesterday that it will stop accepting applications for birth certificates of newborns at its offices...

US bankers voice optimism as loan queues lengthen 20 Jan 2014 - 12:02 am

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Bus Cartoon 19 Jan 2014 - 07:28 am

Autopsy report says Sunanda’s death unnatural 19 Jan 2014 - 07:17 am

Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shashi Tharoor (second left) stands next to the burning pyre of his wife Sunanda Puskhar at...

Stampede kills 18 mourners of spiritual leader in Mumbai 19 Jan 2014 - 07:16 am

MUMBAI: A stampede killed at least 18 people in India’s financial hub Mumbai yesterday when a large crowd gathered to pay their last...

File FIR against BJP, Cong for taking Vedanta donation: Court 19 Jan 2014 - 07:13 am

Panaji: Goa Police have been directed by a trial court to file a First Information Report (FIR) against both the Congress and the...

India, Pakistan banks to cross borders 19 Jan 2014 - 07:13 am

New Delhi: India and Pakistan yesterday decided to take a few more steps by the end of next month to normalise trade. This...

BJP calls UPA’s decade dark 19 Jan 2014 - 07:12 am

New Delhi: Stating that the country had witnessed a “dark decade” under the United Progressive Alliance regime, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) yesterday...

Govt to act against those misusing social media 19 Jan 2014 - 07:12 am

Patna: Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde yesterday said the central government was planning to act against those misusing social media by uploading videos...

Chaman’s partridge fight 19 Jan 2014 - 07:11 am

Spectators watch as two red-legged partridges fight during an organised bird fight in the Pakistani border town of Chaman yesterday.

Pakistani extremists own deadly attack on TV channel 19 Jan 2014 - 07:09 am

KARACHI: The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility yesterday for a deadly attack on a private television channel in the southern city of Karachi and...

Govt helpless on energy crisis 19 Jan 2014 - 07:08 am

ISLAMABAD: “My government is devoting its time and resources to tackling the energy problem,” Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said in his first address...

US doctor under fire for trying to help Musharraf 19 Jan 2014 - 07:07 am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani-American cardiologist from Texas who wrote the medical note that may change former president Pervez Musharraf’s fate is facing hard questions...