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Wednesday, 10 February 2010
Pak seeks greater role in Afghanistan; US wary
Pakistan has offered to play a central role in resolving the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan and hold talks with the Taliban. Pakistan's proposal is likely to be discussed when National Security Adviser General James L Jones visits Islamabad later this week, says the report. United States has reacted cautiously to Pakistan's renewed interest in seeking dialogue with the Taliban.
Centre to suspend mining contracts in Red corridor?
'We are willing to suspend all memorandums of understanding (with mining companies) until we talk to the Communist Party of India (Maoist) and review them,' Home Minister P Chidambaram was quoted as saying by the Financial Times.
Pakistan suspects 'foreign hands' in Karachi attacks
Pakistan has said that it did not rule out the involvement of "foreign hands" in the recent incidents of Karachi violence.
Migrants do more good than harm to Mumbai
Amidst the acrimonious debate over migrants in Mumbai, the city's civic body in a report says that they contribute to the economic growth of the metropolis, writes Mahesh Vijapurkar.
Sena MPs return security to protest Chavan's remarks
Amid a raging row over the screening of 'My Name is Khan', Shiv Sena Members of Parliament today decided to return their security to protest Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's threat to remove security cover provided to the party's executive chief Uddhav Thackeray.
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