Karachi Nazim, Mustafa Kamal placed among top-three world mayors

"KARACHI: Reputed journal, Foreign Policy in its report has declared Karachi Nazim, Syed Mustafa Kamal the second best mayor of the year 2008 world.Foreign Policy report titled ‘The Mayor of the moment’ said that Germany’s Berlin City Mayor, Klaus Wowereit, 55 topped...

US military chief arrives in Pakistan on unannounced visit

Amidst the growing tension between US led NATO forces and Pakistan Army over the incursion into Park territory, US military Chief has landed in Pakistan capital Islamabad. He is expected to iron out differences...

Man Confesses to Killing Lil' Kim Party Guest

A New York birthday party held for rapper Lil' Kim in Times Square took a sinister turn this weekend when an invited guest, Ingrid Rivera, was found beaten to death on the roof of the bar. Now, Syed Rahman, an employee of the bar has stepped forward and admitted to the...

Suspect Confesses to Killing Lil Kim Partygoer

"All didn't end well at Lil Kim's 34th birthday party. An employee at a New York karaoke bar where a B-day blowout for the rapper was held Sunday night has been arrested after confessing that he beat a 24-year-old woman to death on the roof of the club while the party was...

Five Arrested After Karachi Bombings

Five men were arrested and accused in a conspiracy to destabilize the government and terrify people after seven bombs went off in Karachi, Pakistan yesterday.One person was killed and over 40 others were injured after a series of explosions went off within the space of an...

Nine killed in Karachi building collapse

This incident, which has happened in the the congested part of the Karachi, might open up the official's eye. "At least nine people were killed and more than a dozen others injured when a three-storey building collapsed in Karachi on Sunday, police said. Police said several...

AQ Khan 'nuclear middleman' freed

"The Malaysian government says it has released an alleged middleman in the nuclear secrets ring run by disgraced Pakistani scientist AQ Khan. Buhary Syed Abu Tahir, a Sri Lankan businessman, was arrested in Kuala...

Canadian Muslim women file human rights complaint against Imam

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly a story which would not even make any newspaper if these three Muslim women tried to voice an opinon or question an Imam in the Middle East,  they most...

New `Islamic car` to have compass to find Mecca

""We will identify a car that we can develop to be produced in Malaysia, Iran or Turkey," he told the Bernama agency in a weekend report. "The car will have all the Islamic features and should be meant for export purposes," he said, adding that it would feature a compartment...

Malaysian FM should learn more diplomatic ethics : legislator says

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - A legislator from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI P), Andreas H Pareira, said Malaysia`s foreign minister should learn more about diplomatic ethics so that he would...

Malaysian FM, police chief pledge action over Indonesian assault

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Malaysia's foreign minister and police chief pledged Tuesday to fully investigate four policemen accused of beating an Indonesian karate referee attending a championship in Malaysia...

President: nobody can force M`sia to apologize

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said nobody could force Malaysia to apologize for a recent incident in which its police brutalized an Indonesian referee who was in the...

Armed camp planned for northern Ontario

"A group of young Toronto men were planning to harbour two Americans accused of terrorist activity and protect them by setting up an armed "Chechnya style resistance" in northern Ontario against law enforcement officials, a police informant who infiltrated the alleged local...

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