Salman Taseer's son Shahbaz, kidnapped from Lahore |
- Salman Taseer's son Shahbaz, kidnapped from Lahore
- Monsoon rains cause floods, kill 33 in Pakistan
- 53 dead in attack on casino in northern Mexico
- New York region prepares for hurricane Irene
- India's Haj seat quota raised by 10,000
- Photo album from Gaddafi's compound reveals his 'diplo-crush' on Condoleezza Rice
- Hurricane Irene approaches US East Coast
- Lack of value for human life in Pakistan
- Eliminate safe havens: US tells Pakistan
- Libyan rebels offer £1m reward for Gaddafi
| Salman Taseer's son Shahbaz, kidnapped from Lahore Posted: 26 Aug 2011 05:16 AM PDT Shahbaz Taseer, son of former Punjab governor Salman Taseer, was kidnapped from Lahore's Gulberg area, reported Dawn News. He was abducted on gunpoint by four kidnappers, police said. 
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| Monsoon rains cause floods, kill 33 in Pakistan Posted: 26 Aug 2011 03:41 AM PDT Flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains swept through a village in northwestern Pakistan, killing 33 people and leaving dozens others missing, disaster management officials said on Friday. 
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| 53 dead in attack on casino in northern Mexico Posted: 26 Aug 2011 03:09 AM PDT Two dozen gunmen burst into a casino in northern Mexico on Thursday, doused it with gasoline and started a fire that trapped gamblers inside, killing 53 people and injuring a dozen more, authorities said. 
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| New York region prepares for hurricane Irene Posted: 26 Aug 2011 02:25 AM PDT With Hurricane Irene threatening a full-force hit, New York City on Thursday ordered the evacuation of nursing homes and senior centres in low-lying areas and made plans for the possible shutdown of the entire transit system. 
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| India's Haj seat quota raised by 10,000 Posted: 25 Aug 2011 04:10 PM PDT Saudi Arabia has announced an additional quota of 10,000 Haj devotees for India. "The entire lot of these 10,000 seats have been transferred to Haj Committee of India, Mumbai," the external affairs ministry said on Thursday. 
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| Photo album from Gaddafi's compound reveals his 'diplo-crush' on Condoleezza Rice Posted: 25 Aug 2011 03:50 PM PDT When you're the single, attractive secretary of state for the United States, you're bound to pick up groupies in all corners of the international diplomatic scene. But for Condoleezza Rice, who has been linked with diplomats from Rome (the Italian foreign minister, Massimo D'Alema) to London (Foreign Minister Jack Straw of Britain) to Pictou, Nova Scotia (the Canadian diplo-hunk Peter McKay), perhaps the strangest of all has always been Colonel Moammar Gaddafi of Libya. 
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| Hurricane Irene approaches US East Coast Posted: 25 Aug 2011 01:28 PM PDT Thousands were fleeing an exposed strip of coastal villages and beaches off North Carolina on Thursday as Irene approached, threatening to become the first major hurricane to hit the East Coast in seven years. 
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| Lack of value for human life in Pakistan Posted: 25 Aug 2011 07:42 AM PDT The "terrible story" of a woman beating her 12-year-old servant to death for not feeding her dog, points to the lack of value for human life in Pakistani society, a leading English daily said on Thursday. 
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| Eliminate safe havens: US tells Pakistan Posted: 25 Aug 2011 07:09 AM PDT Three key US Senators have asked Pakistan to take steps to eliminate terrorist safe havens in the country, if Islamabad wanted a closer relationship with the US. 
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| Libyan rebels offer £1m reward for Gaddafi Posted: 25 Aug 2011 04:50 AM PDT Libyan rebels have announced an amnesty for anyone within Col Muammar Gaddafi's "inner circle" who captures or kills him, and a $1.7m (£1m) reward. 
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