Published on September 08, 2010 by indiainteracts team
Former Pakistani premier and main opposition PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif asked PM Yousaf Raza Gilani to stop President Asif Ali Zardari from obstructing the implementation of the supreme court's orders.
Sharif made the remarks after reporters sought his views on National Accountability Bureau prosecutor general Irfan Qadir's refusal to relinquish his post in accordance with a supreme court judgement.
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Published on September 06, 2010 by indiainteracts team
JERUSALEM: Israel's hawkish Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today called for "outside the box" thinking to reach a resolution to the vexed Middle East issue and promised a "historic compromise" with neighbours, provided his country's security interests are not harmed.
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Published on September 06, 2010 by indiainteracts team
ISLAMABAD: A handful of Pakistani Muslim youths are beginning to question the existence of God and in the process giving up Islam to become atheists.
Still a small number, the trend seems to be telling of pressures that the image of militant Islam has had on them.
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Published on September 03, 2010 by indiainteracts team
WASHINGTON: American and British intelligence agencies tried to bribe two Pakistani scientists "who refused all sorts of incentives" to betray the country's nuclear program in the mid 1990s and reported the matter to higherups, the man credited with making Pakistan a nuclear power has claimed.
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Published on September 03, 2010 by indiainteracts team
BEIJING: A huge traffic jam stretching at least 120kms reappeared in northern China on Thursday, with thousands of cargo trucks stuck in a bottleneck, reports said.
State television broadcast images of a long line of mostly cargo trucks inching slowly through Inner Mongolia on a major highway leading toward Beijing.
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