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For over a decade, the program, now tucked inside the Office of Naval Intelligence, has discussed mysterious events in classified briefings. Despite Pentagon statements that it disbanded a once-covert program to investigate unidentified flying objects, the effort remains underway — renamed and...

Chidambaram slams IPL for not picking Pak players NEW DELHI: Terming non-inclusion of Pakistani players in IPL as a "disservice to cricket", home minister P Chidambaram on Monday said there was no "hint or nudge" from the government to do so. Describing some of them as "among the best...

Afghanistan, India to set up partnership council NEW DELHI: India and Afghanistan have decided to establish a new dialogue architecture to further improve bilateral ties and bring renewed focus to rebuilding and restoration of the war-ravaged country. At a meeting between External Affairs...

Composite dialogue only after Pakistan’s action NEW DELHI: Having started a “limited dialogue,” India was not keen on meeting the Pakistani insistence that the composite dialogue be resumed, till it was convinced not only of Islamabad’s sincerity in taking action against...

ISI fomenting 'chaotic activity' in Kashmir: US DUBAI: In a damning indictment, a top US General has said the ISI is fomenting "chaotic activity" in Kashmir and Afghanistan and asked the Pakistani spy agency to change its "strategic thrust". The US is having "discussions" with the...

Three-year-old boy 'gunned' down by militants Even as the Jammu and Kashmir government readies to file an affidavit in the Supreme Court about the rape and murder of two women in Shopian, the troubled district has been hit by another shocking incident. In the latest a three-year-old boy and his...

War on terror cost Pakistan $35bn: FM Qureshi ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says the war against terror has cost Pakistan more than 35 billion dollars while the cost in human lives is immeasurable. Speaking at a press conference with EU Foreign Policy Chief Javier...

Pak to counter India by inducting 500 BVR missiles 28 May 2009, 2030 hrs IST In a knee jerk reaction to India's induction of the Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) into its air defence arsenal, Pakistan has now decided to go ahead with the acquisition of inducting 500 American Beyond...