| Mon 21 May 2012 |
Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious tweets
The Washington Times | ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter for several hours because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam, said one of the country’s top telecommunications officials. | The tweets were promoti... |
NATO to endorse Afghan exit plan, seeks routes out
Reuters | * NATO to pull out most troops by end of 2014 | * NATO seeks to dispel fears of rush for the exits | * France's Hollande sticks to early withdrawal plan | By David Brunnstrom and Missy Ryan | CHICAGO, May 21 (Reuters) - NATO leaders will endorse pl... |
NATO to endorse Afghan exit plan, seeks routes out
MSNBC | CHICAGO (Reuters) - NATO leaders will endorse plans to hand over combat command in Afghanistan by mid-2013 on Monday and seek practical progress in opening routes to bring an international army of more than 130,000 back home from an unpopular, reso... |
Moving in right trajectory with Pak: White House
Zeenews Washington: Exuding confidence on the reopening of closed NATO supply routes to Afghanistan, a top aide of President Barack Obama has said that the US is moving in the right trajectory with Pakistan on the issue. | "We're moving in the right trajecto... |
Pak to seek 1bn dollars compensation from NATO for "damages caused by war on terror"
Newstrack India | Lahore, May 21 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari will reportedly demand 1 billion dollars from NATO as compensation for the war on terror and its dire consequences on the country's economy. | Presidential spokesman Farhatullah Babar said Z... |
IPL 2012 stats review: Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians
Cricket Country | Jaipur: May 21, 2012 | | Statistical highlights of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at Jaipur. | | # Mumbai Indians' 10-wicket win is their biggest in terms of wickets in the ... |
Mumbai rave party busted, IPl players questioned
Newstrack India | Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Two Indian Premier league (IPl) players were questioned after Mumbai Police busted a rave party here and detained about 100 people, officials said Monday. | Rahul Sharma of India and Wayne Parnell of South Africa, who pl... |
Hanshin Lanka (PVT) Ltd Selects DSMAC for Granite Production Line Solution
DNA India | DSMAC, a global leading provider of stone production line, mining equipment and crusher parts, announced Hanshin Lanka (PVT) Ltd has selected DSMAC Granite Production Line to make building aggregate. | ZHENGZHOU, China, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asi... |
India police foil protest in Kashmir
BBC News The police in Indian-administered Kashmir have arrested dozens of people to foil a protest march called by a separatist group on Monday. | The Hurriyat Conference has called for a shutdown in Srinagar, to mark the death anniversaries of two leaders. ... |
Stitching Lingerie Improves Women’s Lives in South India
The New York Times | S. Subhashini’s name means “she who speaks well.” However, the 25-year-old woman, who is from the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, has not been able to hear or speak from birth. | She overcame her disabilities to get a bachelor’s degr... |
Pakistan blocks Twitter for several hours because of tweets considered offensive to Islam
Yahoo Daily News | ISLAMABAD - Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter for several hours because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam, said one of the country's top telecommunications officials. | The tweets were promoting a compet... |
At NATO summit, warm welcome for most leaders, but not Pakistan's
The Los Angeles Times CHICAGO — As thousands of protesters marched in the streets, President Obama welcomed more than 60 world leaders to his heavily guarded hometown for a NATO summit that will start the clock for America and its allies to begin pulling combat troo... |
Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious tweets
Sun Star | ISLAMABAD — Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter for much of Sunday because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam, said one of the country's top telecommunications officials. | The tweets were promoting a com... |
Pakistan restores Twitter after block over Prophet cartoons
Gulf News | Islamabad: Pakistan restored access to Twitter after briefly blocking the microblog over "blasphemous" posts about a Facebook competition involving caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). | The website was blocked on Sunday ... |
Apologise for deaths at Salalah: Rehman to US
Zeenews Washington: Asserting that Islamabad has already taken the first step to restore normalcy in bilateral ties, Pakistan Ambassador to the US Sherry Rehman has sought an apology from Washington for the November 26 NATO air strike in Salalah that killed ... |
Air India pilots' strike hits fruit, vegetable export hard
DNA India | It's not only the fliers who are bearing the brunt of Air India pilot's strike. | Vegetable and fruit, especially mangoes, export is also badly hit with most of the national carrier flights being cancelled very day. | The strike entered the 13th da... |
Developments following Iran sanction revitalize Indian efforts to have own P&I club
The Times Of India Tweet MUMBAI: If the serious deliberations and meetings of like-minded people come to fruition, Indian maritime industry will soon have a Protection and Indemnity Club (P&I Club) of its own. | "It's time and efforts are being made to form an Indiafoc... |
Money-making venture: How Neel Pujara makes money by offering US stocks to Indian investors
The Times Of India Tweet When Indians living abroad visit home, they see several things-relatives, filth, corruption. On a routine holiday in 2008, Neel Pujara saw a business opportunity. An adviser with a leading US-based investment bank at the time, Pujara noticed th... |
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