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Tuesday, 09 February, 2010, 12:12 GMT
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South Asia

India: Scared by Sena, Karan Johar meets Mumbai top cop
09-02-2010
Despite the verbal battle between Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan and Shiv Sena activists coming to an end, Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar is taking no chances ahead of the release of his film My Name is Khan and has met Mumbai Police Commissioner D Sivanandan.


Pakistan’s Naseem becomes fastest woman in South Asia
09-02-2010
Pakistan’s Naseem Akhtar created history by becoming the fastest woman of the region when she won the 100-metre sprint gold medal at the South Asian Games.


Pakistan: 12 soldiers killed in South Waziristan
09-02-2010
12 soldiers were killed while two others were injured in a clash with militants during the ongoing operation Rah-e-Nijat in South Waziristan Agency.


India: Andhra High Court quashes reservation for Muslims
08-02-2010
Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday quashed a legislation providing four percent reservation to Muslims in education and jobs.


Jammu & Kashmir: DAY 7: Kashmir paralyzed
08-02-2010
Life in Kashmir remained paralyzed for seventh consecutive day Sunday, with old city under undeclared curfew for the fifth day, while major districts and towns of the Valley observed a complete shutdown against the killing of two Srinagar teenagers for seventh consecutive day.


Pakistan: Blasts probe yet to gather pace as toll rises to 33
07-02-2010
As the death toll in Friday’s twin blasts rose to 33 on Saturday, the police launched investigations into the attacks with serious professional flaws in their approach and made no effort to obtain the readily available CCTV footage from the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC), the scene of the second explosion that killed more than a dozen people.


Jammu & Kashmir: Thousands attend Zahid Farooq’s funeral
07-02-2010
Amidst a curfew-like situation and somber scenes, the 16-year old teenager, Zahid Farooq, who was shot dead allegedly by Indian paramilitary troopers was laid to eternal rest at his ancestral graveyard in city outskirts.


Pakistan: Muslim communities worldwide need to condemn Shi'a massacre
06-02-2010
Bloodletting continues without reproach in places like Karbala, Iraq and Karachi, Pakistan, where Shi'a pilgrims were commemorating the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Husayn, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad.


Jammu & Kashmir: Indian troopers kill boy
06-02-2010
Barely five days after cops killed a 14-year boy in old city, [Indian] paramilitary Border Security Force troopers allegedly shot dead another teenager at Kralsangri-Brain Nishat in the city outskirts.


Pakistan: Funeral prayers of Karachi blast victims offered
06-02-2010
Joint funeral prayers of 14 people martyred in yesterday’s twin planted bombs on Sharah-e-Faisal have been offered


Pakistan: 12 dead, 50 hurt in Karachi blast
05-02-2010


Pakistan: Zardari orders govt to provide legal aid to Aafia
05-02-2010


Jammu & Kashmir: Undeclared curfew paralyzes Srinagar
05-02-2010


Jammu & Kashmir: 55 injured in clashes amid shutdown
04-02-2010


Pakistan: Killed Americans were part of 100-strong commando unit
04-02-2010


Pakistan: U.S. drone aircraft kills 10 in Pakistan's Waziristan
03-02-2010


Jammu & Kashmir: Boys’ killing evokes condemnation
03-02-2010


Pakistan: 4 foreigners among 6 killed in Dir Lower blast
03-02-2010


India: Demand grows for reservation for West Bengal Muslims
02-02-2010


Jammu & Kashmir: Teenager's killing triggers protests
02-02-2010


India: Lift ban from SIMI: Muslim leaders demand from Govt.
01-02-2010


Jammu & Kashmir: ‘We lost everything’
01-02-2010


Pakistan: US drones killed 123 civilians, three al-Qaeda men in January
01-02-2010


PAKISTAN: 'Anti-terrorist' fertilizer ban hinders farmers
31-01-2010


Pakistan: Nine killed several injured in suicide attack in Bajaur Agency
31-01-2010


Pakistan: Bomb wounds 10 in Rawalakot district
27-01-2010


Jammu & Kashmir: 27 Kupwara residents killed for observing shutdown on Jan 26
27-01-2010


India: Disaster averted as Iran Air flight lands with burst tyres
26-01-2010


Pakistan: Roadside blast in Jaffarabad district injures DPO
26-01-2010


Bangladesh: Ijtema ends with prayer for peace
25-01-2010


Jammu & Kashmir: Indian soldiers kill civilian
25-01-2010


Pakistan: Suicide attack on Tank police station kills four
24-01-2010


Pakistan: Indian attack remarks misunderstood: Gates
23-01-2010


Jammu & Kashmir: Youth killed, 5 injured in police firing
23-01-2010


Pakistan: Woman killed in Bajaur bomb blast
21-01-2010


Bangladesh: 16 Satkhira BDR men plead guilty
20-01-2010


Pakistan: US drone strike kills six in N.Waziristan
20-01-2010


Bangladesh: 12 Shibir activists held with firearms
19-01-2010


Pakistan: Twenty killed as US drones attack Shaktoi again
18-01-2010


Pakistan: Eleven killed in two US missile strikes
16-01-2010


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