32 Indian fishermen held by lankan Navy
Colombo: At least 32 Indian fishermen were arrested by the Sri lankan Navy for allegedly poaching in the country’s waters off the coast of the Delft islet
in Jaffna.
Cameron’s aide held over child abuse images
london: A senior aide to British Prime Minister David Cameron has resigned after being arrested on suspicion of child pornography offences.
man hands over 3 sons to Saeed for ‘jehad’
lahore: A Pakistani man has handed over his three young sons to Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed for ‘jehad’. Abu Haider, a JuD activist, handed over his three sons to Saeed at a workers’ convention on Monday in Nankana Sahib.
6 peacekeepers hurt in Congo attack
Kathmandu: Six Nepali peacekeepers have been injured, two of them critically, in strife-torn Congo when rebel forces attacked
them with grenades, Army said here on Tuesday. The attack took place on Monday at North Kivu province’s Beni town — some 600 metres south from battalion headquarters, it said.
Mush treason hearing postponed till today
Islamabad: The hearing in the high-profile treason case against former Pakistani military dictator Pervez Musharraf was on Tuesday postponed till Wednesday after the judges failed to turn up due to a boycott called by lawyers over the brazen terror attack on a local court here.
libyaair force colonel shot dead
Tripoli: A security official in libya says a well-known air force colonel has been found shot dead hours after he went missing in the country’s east. The official said the body of Col Adam Faraj al-Abdali was discovered early Tuesday with shots to his head and chest inside his car near a cemetery in Benghazi.
Indian student commits suicide in UAE
Dubai: An Indian student in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) committed suicide after performing poorly in the CBSE examination, a media report said.