Phelps flops on swim comeback STOCKHOLM: Swimming legend Michael Phelps failed to make it past the 100 metres freestyle heats when he returned to action in the Stockholm leg of the short-course World Cup on Tuesday. The American, competing for the first time since the Rome World... 10 Nov, 2009
Militants threaten sovereignty: Pak ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said that militants threatened the sovereignty of the nation after a twin suicide bombing capped an avalanche of attacks killing more than 170 people this month. At crisis talks on plotting a course of action, army chief General... Women 17 Oct, 2009
Militants threaten sovereignty:Pak ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said Friday that militants threatened the sovereignty of the nation after a twin suicide bombing capped an avalanche of attacks killing more than 170 people this month. At crisis talks on plotting a course of action, army chief... Women 17 Oct, 2009
Heavy rains hold up search for rotting bodies JUMANAK: Heavy rains hampered search teams Sunday in the hills of western Indonesia where hundreds of people were buried alive in landslides triggered by a massive earthquake that wiped out four villages. Officials said at least 644 people were buried... Women 05 Oct, 2009
Opposition set to wrest power in Japan: Exit polls TOKYO: Japanese voters swept to power an untested centre-left party today in an electoral avalanche that ended more than half a century of almost unbroken conservative rule, according to exit polls. The opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ),... Women 31 Aug, 2009
Sherpa trains in US for Everest DENALI NATIONAL PARK: PhuNuru Sherpa does not climb the world's highest mountain for thrills. It's his job. The job is dangerous, often deadly. That's because many of the Sherpas working for expedition climbing groups on the more than 29,000-foot...
