King Abdullah's initiative opened a new era of dialogue

From the accomplished to the novice, devotees of classical music put up commendable performances, writes Chitra Sudarshan Melbourne was treated to a cascade of beautiful music on April 14 at the Kel Watson Centre at the virtuoso tabla ...

Vinod Kumar, who had allegedly attacked and critically injured a Pakistani prisoner in Kot Balwal jail in Jammu, was remanded to seven days police custody. The Forest Court has remanded prisoner Vinod Kumar to seven days police custody in connection ...

Pakistan has asked India to send injured prisoner Sanaullah Haq home for treatment following the attack at a Jammu jail, reports CNN-IBN. Pakistan has demanded that India airlift Haq back to Pakistan on humanitarian grounds so that he can be ...

Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh was laid to rest with full state honours at his native village Bhikhiwind in Punjab. Thousands, including politicians, attended the funeral to pay their last respects. 2:25 pm: Sarabjit Singh gets 21 gun salute As the ...

As the ceremony continues, Sarabjit Singh is given a 21-gun salute even as the hundreds who have gathered for the funeral look on. 2:20 pm: Stream of political leaders leave ahead of the funeral MoS for External Affairs Preneet Kaur, Chief Minister ...

The body of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh has finally landed in Amritsar according to NDTV. This, after much procedural delays by custom officials in Pakistan. India will now conduct a second post-mortem on his body before it is sent to his native ...

The special Air India aircraft to bring back Sarabjit Singh's body has landed at the Lahore International Airport. Times Now reports that there are some procedural delays but the aircraft will leave for India later this evening. The body will be ...

An anguished and emotional Dalbir Kaur, Sarabjit's sister told media that her brother had become a martyr. She also said that her brother had been dead even while he was in hospital in Lahore, and doctors and nurses had laughed at them. "When we ...

Several travelogues in the 19th century, mostly by Europeans, described the vale of Kashmir as a land of mystery and its people as lotus-eaters. While reflecting on the natural beauties of the Valley, they also, sometimes unknowingly, spoke of the ...