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Seven killed in militant strike in Indian Kashmir - Summary
Srinagar, India - Two militants were killed by security forces in India's northern Jammu and Kashmir state on Sunday after a 10-hour gunbattle that left five others, including a soldier, dead, police sources said. A group of militants entered the hou...

[Posted on : 2008-05-11 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Ruling party wins provincial elections in Sri Lanka's east - Summary
Colombo - Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa's party won provincial elections Saturday in the east where the military had ousted Tamil rebels in military operations earlier this year, election officials said Sunday. The ruling United People's Fre...

[Posted on : 2008-05-11 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Four killed in militant attack in India's Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, India - Four people including a photojournalist were killed in an attack by suspected militants in the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police sources said. A group of militants entered the house of Hoshiar Singh in Kal...

[Posted on : 2008-05-11 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Four killed in militant attack in India's Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, India - Four people including a photojournalist were killed in an attack by suspected militants in the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police sources said. A group of militants entered the house of Hoshiar Singh in Kal...

[Posted on : 2008-05-11 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Ruling party wins provincial polls in east Sri Lanka - Update
Colombo - Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa's party won Saturday's provincial election in the eastern province, where the military previously ousted Tamil rebels in a series of operations, election officials said Sunday. The ruling United People...

[Posted on : 2008-05-11 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Ruling party wins provincial elections in Sri Lanka - Update
Colombo - Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa's  party won Saturday's provincial election in the eastern province, where the military ousted Tamil rebels in a series of a military operations earlier, election officials said Sunday. The ruling Unite...

[Posted on : 2008-05-11 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Voting begins in Sri Lanka's provincial poll in east
Colombo - Voting in a crucial provincial election in eastern Sri Lanka opened Saturday amid high security and under the watch of more than 4,000 observers, officials said. The election is being held in three districts - Trincomalee, Batticaloa and Am...

[Posted on : 2008-05-10 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Navy merchant vessel sunk in explosion at Sri Lanka harbour
Colombo - A Navy merchant vessel was sunk by an underwater explosion in the early hours of Saturday, while moored in a harbour under high security, the Defence Ministry said. The explosion took place at the Trincomalee harbour, 240 kilometres north e...

[Posted on : 2008-05-10 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

11 killed in bomb explosion in eastern Sri Lanka - Summary
Colombo - At least 11 civilians were killed in a bomb blast Friday that rocked a town in eastern Sri Lanka ahead of Saturday's crucial provincial election, military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said. The bomb went off inside a hotel in Ampar...

[Posted on : 2008-05-09 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

India protests to Pakistan over border firing
New Delhi - India on Friday lodged a strong protest with Pakistan after its border guards came under heavy fire from suspected Muslim militants attempting to cross into India-administered Kashmir, news reports said. The firing took place in the Sam...

[Posted on : 2008-05-09 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

 



 

 


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