Andhra ex-cop languishes in jail, Prez told to intervene

A petition has been filed with President Pratibha Patil for the release of former Andhra Pradesh constable Mohammad Abdul Qadeer, who was convicted of killing his superior and has served more than......

Indo-Pak nuclear arms race alarms US

One of the lynchpins of US President Barack Obama's foreign policy agenda is to kick-start a worldwide movement towards nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament during the next four years.......

Pakistan prisoners prefer Tihar than return home

Nearly 60 Pakistani prisoners languishing in Delhi's Tihar Jail told a visiting team of Pakistani judges that they are better placed in the Indian jail rather to return Pakistan. An eight-member......

The sins of Jamali

Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali, Pakistan's first Baloch prime minister, resigned on June 26, and designated Chaudhry Shujjat Hussain, leader of the Pervez Musharraf-controlled Pakistan Muslim League,......