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Srinagar, Feb 10: At least 19 persons were killed and another critically injured when a mini-bus they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into a 300-ft deep gorge in Indian administered Kashmir on Friday.

'While the Apex Court's remark opens the chance for the prosecution of the eight army personnel Amnesty International reiterates its demand for the repeal of the AFSPA,

A young Kashmiri woman is telling her customer about the intricacy of craftsmanship of the 'numdha' rugs she is selling. 'Each piece is exclusive and only the best quality merino wool is being used,' she says.

Nepal citizens say an objectionable article in a maoist magazine is an attempt to terrify journalists, human rights activists, intellectuals and independent citizens.

Nepal's 'Tourism Year 2011' promotion fell well short of its one million visitor goal, but even so the lack of infrastructure and capacity was obvious.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the 'Nepal - Telecoms, Mobile, Internet and Forecasts' report to their offering.

Honeywell announced today the opening of a new technology center in India, further expanding its technology development capabilities in key areas including refining, petrochemical, low-global-warming and nylon technologies and applications.

PR Newswire India Launches New Press Release Distribution Website

Raytheon Company has delivered the first international version of its APY-10 surveillance radar to Boeing. The radar will be installed on the P-8I aircraft Boeing is building for the Indian navy.

Srinagar, Feb 10: At least 19 persons were killed and another critically injured when a mini-bus they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into a 300-ft deep gorge in Indian administered Kashmir on Friday.

The strike came at 4am in the morning, killing four suspected Taliban, according to local sources. It was the second such attack in the past two days.

'While the Apex Court's remark opens the chance for the prosecution of the eight army personnel Amnesty International reiterates its demand for the repeal of the AFSPA,

From Plastic Bottles to Fashion Apparel - The Latest in Sustainable Clothing From Jackpot Sustainable Fashion

Arcadia Biosciences, Inc., an agricultural technology company focused on developing technologies and products that benefit the environment and human health, today announced that it has been awarded a 5-year, $4.5 million grant from the U.S. Agency ...

In the absence of a free and fair atmosphere for the growth of conscious civil society groups, these political party leaders play the role of saviour and that way they earn their dividend with huge amount of monetary growth.

Weaving is a specialised skill that all Bhutanese women are encouraged to learn as children. In most homes, one will find a wooden frame on which mothers teach their daughters to weave dream designs in fabulously coloured threads.

One of the objectives of Druk National Congress was to introduce democracy at the grassroots level, to educate, bring awareness and ingrain in each and every citizen of the country, the policies that affects their lives. My arrest in India in 1997 r

According to The Lancet, non-communicable diseases (NCDs), mainly heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancers, and chronic respiratory disease, are responsible for two out of every three deaths worldwide and the toll is rising.

Sierra Nevada Corporation Corrects the Record on U.S. Air Force Light Air Support Program

Defense Logistics Agency Provides Super Bowl Fare for U.S. Military in Afghanistan

General Dynamics Rifleman Radio and GD300 Go to Afghanistan with U.S. Army's 75th Ranger Regiment