February 16, 2013
Unrest has persisted in Kashmir since last week's execution of Mohammed Afzal Guru. A strict curfew has been imposed in the area after several were killed in clashes with the police; however, shuttering a population has deeper implications than keeping people off the street.
February 15, 2013
The meteorite then raced across the horizon, leaving a long trail of white smoke in its wake which could be seen as far as 200 km (125 miles) away in Yekaterinburg.
Russia: A meteorite shot across the sky in central Russia early and sent fireballs crashing to Earth, smashing windows, setting off car alarms and injuring 150 people.
February 15, 2013
ARLINGTON, VA – The patient had been managing his high blood pressure with medicine prescribed by his doctor until he lost his job and his insurance. As a childless adult, he did not qualify for Medicaid under Virginia's formula, so he cut his medications in half to extend his supply.
February 15, 2013
A Pakistani citizen was killed in car crash with an American diplomat Friday in Islamabad. Two additional Pakistani citizens were injured in the accident.
February 15, 2013
Bangladesh has banned a Japanese cartoon over fears that children who are hooked on the Hindi-dubbed version and are struggling to learn native Bengali. The cartoon, Doraemon, is about a robotic cat who travels from the 22nd century to help pre-teen boy.
February 15, 2013
Indian troops shot a Pakistani soldier Friday near the boarder of disputed Kashmir. It was the first deadly exchange since a ceasefire was enacted on January 16.
February 15, 2013
A close encounter of the rocky kind is set for Friday when an office building-size asteroid will speed past the Earth faster than a bullet and closer than some communications and GPS satellites.
It will be the nearest recorded brush with a space rock so large, NASA scientists said last week.
February 15, 2013
New Delhi — India and the United States have begun exploring an agreement in the area of training of United Nations peacekeepers.
At a meeting of India-US Joint Working Group on UN Peacekeeping in Washington Wednesday, the two countries advanced a number of goals laid out in the Declaration of Principles the Joint Working Group agreed upon in 2011.
February 14, 2013
Conservatives have come out against the holiday, calling it a "western-inspired event that's spreading vulgarity."
Romance is not dead in Pakistan, but it's under attack.
February 14, 2013
LONDON: Online retailer Amazon has beaten Apple and Google to become the most respected company in the US, a report has said.
Online retailer Amazon has beaten Apple and Google to become the most respected company in the US, a report has said.
