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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sought to combat accusations that his government had lost momentum by reshuffling his cabinet on Tuesday, but made no...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said he hoped Pakistan would leave Kashmir alone, “because they have their own share of internal problems”, NDTV...

The recently resumed Pak-India talks are likely to gain momentum in the later half of the year as meetings at the ministerial and prime...

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Tuesday sought reply within three weeks from the federal government on a petition...

Three people were killed and two people were injured when a speeding car they were riding in overturned on Toba-Gojra Road on Sunday. The deceased...

his first reaction after Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley’s stunning disclosures about ISI’s role in 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on...

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on a visit to Afghanistan on Thursday, said India strongly supported a plan by Kabul to reconcile with Taliban-led...

India's prime minister held talks in Kabul on Thursday on the fallout of Osama bin Laden's death and boosting aid projects in a move...

NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would consider his job "well done" if relations with Pakistan were normalised, Indian media quoted him as saying on Sunday. The South Asian neighbours are working to revive diplomatic ties that were broken off after the Mumbai attacks in 2008.
"If I can succeed in normalising relations between India and Pakistan as they should prevail between two normal states, I will consider my job well done," Singh told reporters on board his

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Thursday said the meeting between Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh at the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between the neighboring countries was a win-win situation for both the states in the process of bilateral engagement. "Pakistan looks forward to a meaningful progress in the ongoing dialogue with India," said Foreign Office spokesman Tehmina Janjua while addressing her weekly press briefing. "Pakistan does not

MOHALI - The only positive fallout of the Cricket World Cup semi-final between Pakistan and India in Mohali on Wednesday was Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh's pledge to rebuild ties shattered after the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
The two prime ministers watched the match together from the stands. Before the game, they stood side by side for the national anthems before heading on to the pitch at the stadium to shake hands with players from

ISLAMABAD - In a major diplomatic initiative, India invited President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday to watch the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between Pakistan and India in Mohali on March 30, with Islamabad confirming the invitation.
A source saying that one of the two leaders, most probably the prime minister, would take the opportunity to meet his Indian counterpart and informally exchange views on the recently resumed full-spectrum

LAHORE - As evening fades away into the night, the dim, serene glow of candles light up against the dark gray sky, softly illuminating the crowd that has gathered together in remembrance of the martyred freedom fighter, Bhagat Singh.
They have collected at the Shadman Chowk near the Lahore District (Camp) Jail where Bhagat Singh was hanged by the British colonial powers in 1931, at the age of 30. And with him were others (Sukhdev and Raj Guru), but till today the majestic and

Bhagat Singh was born on September 27, 1907 in a Sikh farmer family in Banga Village in Layalpur (currently Faisalabad) District. His family stood for patriotism, reforms, and freedom of the country. His father Kishen Singh and Uncle Ajit Singh were members of Ghadr Party founded in the early years of British rule in India. Both were jailed for anti-government activities. Bhagat studied at the National College, founded by Lala Lajpatrai.
He ran away from his house to avoid an

ISLAMABAD - Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Tuesday sent felicitations to Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Pakistan's national day on March 23. Dr Singh said India sincerely desired to have peaceful and cooperative relations between the two countries, according to a PM House statement issued here.
"We are committed to resolving all outstanding issues with Pakistan through bilateral dialogue," he said. The Indian Prime Minister expressed the hope that the current

NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said no government members were involved in vote-buying to win a confidence vote in 2008 and doubted the veracity of the claims, defying resignation calls over the issue.
The scandal over cash for votes is unlikely to immediately endanger Singh's government, but it increases the pressure on Singh already battling allegations of graft in cases ranging from grant of telecom licenses to apartments for war widows.
The

After the success of Band Bajaa Baaraat, Ranveer Singh has become the toast of the town. Offers are pouring in and the newcomer it seems is spoilt for choice. The actor was recently spotted at Rajkumar Hirani's office. Talk is that a film is in the offing. Now that's an interesting proposition. Meanwhile Subhash Ghai too wanted the newcomer to do a film under his banner but Ranveer actor refused the offer.