Indian Army Soldier Kills Five Colleagues, Than Himself

SRINAGAR: An Indian army soldier shot dead five colleagues before killing himself on Thursday 27 Feb 2014 Tribune International (Australia ) reported, an army official said, in what investigators said appeared to... Read more »

کیا پاکستان کے دشمن صرف طاِلبان ہیں ؛ کیوں اور کیسے؟

سید عتیق الحسن، سڈنی آسٹریلیا پاکستان میں لوگ جتنی گفتگو سیاست پر کرتے ہیں اور پاکستانی میڈیا میں جتنی کوریج سیاسی خبروں اور سیاستدانوں کو دی جاتی ہے اتنی دنیا میں کسی... Read more »

World’s tallest man visits Gallipoli Mosque in Sydney

Sydney (Tribune International, 28 Feb 2014, Report by Suffan Hassan): World’s tallest man, 31 year old, a Turkish Muslim, Sultan Kösen visited Gallipoli Mosque (Auburn, Sydney) for Friday Prayer. He was the centre... Read more »

Pakistan outplay Afghanistan in Asia Cup

FATULLAH: Defending champions Pakistan outplayed minnows Afghanistan by 72 runs in the third match of the Asia Cup 2014 here at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium on Thursday. Chasing 249, Afghanistan... Read more »

Indian Navy hunts for missing sailors after chief quits

MUMBAI: A stricken Indian submarine docked in Mumbai Thursday, allowing investigators to begin probing a fire which is feared to have killed two sailors and forced the navy chief to quit. Seven... Read more »

Ukraine parliament approves Yatsenyuk as premier

KIEV : Ukraine´s parliament on Thursday approved the nomination of pro-EU Arseniy Yatsenyuk as the crisis-hit country´s new prime minister until presidential polls are held in May. Yatsenyuk was one of the... Read more »

Chile: Fossil whales in desert mystery solved

SANTIAGO: Scientists investigating a graveyard of marine mammal fossils near Chile´s northern coast say toxins generated by algae blooms most likely poisoned the animals millions of years ago. The study by a... Read more »

Heroin antidote stirs debate in US as deaths rise

CAMDEN: As deaths from heroin and powerful painkillers increase throughout the US, governments and clinics are working to put a drug that can reverse an opiate overdose into the hands of more... Read more »

Akmal ton steers Pakistan to 248-8 against Afghans

FATULLAH: Umar Akmal’s dashing century enables Pakistan to set a sizeable target of 249 for Afghanistan in the third match of the Asia Cup 2014 here at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali... Read more »

Oil prices ease ahead of Yellen testimony

SINGAPORE: Oil prices eased in Asian trade Thursday as investors await congressional testimony by the US central bank chief for fresh clues about the state of the world´s biggest economy, analysts said.... Read more »

‘The Attorney’ taps into S.Korean wave of discontent

SEOUL: A film casting a nostalgic eye on a former left-leaning president has become a box office phenomenon in South Korea, powered by what some see as growing discontent with Seoul’s conservative... Read more »

Withdraw military takeover statement, Munawar tells Altaf

LAHORE: Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Munawar Hassan has demanded of the supremo of Mutthaida Qaumi Movement Altaf Hussain to withdraw his statement regarding military takeover. Talking to media here Thursday, Munawar Hassan said... Read more »

Americans rising up against government

Three examples of pushback against the ruling class. by: Glenn Harlan Reynolds America’s ruling class has been experiencing more pushback than usual lately. It just might be a harbinger of things to come. First, in response... Read more »

Living In Harmony Festival 2014

The City of Sydney’s annual Living in Harmony Festival, kicks off this weekend! From 1 to 31 March, a diverse range of events will celebrate the communities that enrich Sydney. Leave your thumbprint on... Read more »

Youngsters at Punjab Youth Festival break 9 world records

LAHORE: Youngsters at Punjab Youth Festival has broken nine records for Guinness Book of World Records,Tribune International reported on Wednesday. Mohammad Arbab, Captain in Pakistan Army set the new world record after... Read more »

“Journalism is not terrorism”

Australian Media Rallies for Detained Journalists in Egypt The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and Australian affiliate, the Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA), stood in solidarity with media organisations globally in... Read more »

This is not democracy! Rabbi urges Jews to flee Ukraine after neo-Nazi coup

Two leading Ukrainian rabbis have warned of the danger facing Ukraine’s 200,000-strong Jewish community from the upsurge of neo-Nazi violence that toppled the government on the weekend (22-23 February). Proving that the... Read more »

Historic Murray Darling Basin Agreements Signed

NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Deputy NSW Premier Andrew Stoner today welcomed the signing of the historic Murray Darling Basin agreements. “This is an historic reform that delivers a positive outcome for... Read more »

Pain that Sri Lanka suffered under terrorism

  A Coffee Table book titled “1975- 2014 Sri Lanka” was launched on Tuesday, 25th February 2014 at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute for International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKIIRSS) in Colombo, attended... Read more »

Mecca: bulldozers at the site of the Prophet’s birth (PBUH)

by David Usborne Source: independent.co.uk Fresh plans are being drawn up to erect a modern complex on the site of what scholars of Islam contend is the birthplace of the Prophet Mohamed as... Read more »

Stephen Conroy refuses to apologise to Lt General Angus Campbell over asylum ‘cover-up’ claim

LABOR defence spokesman Stephen Conroy is clinging to his job after refusing to apologise to the decorated Army General he accused of conducting a political cover-up. During a Defence Estimates hearing on... Read more »

Novartis to close Horsham site later this year

Novartis will cease all operations at its Horsham site later this year it was confirmed yesterday (Wednesday February 26). The pharmaceutical giant announced in November 2013 that it was consulting on the... Read more »

NASA discovers 715 new planets

NASA has announced a torrent of new planet discoveries, hailing a “bonanza’’ of 715 worlds now known outside the solar system thanks to the Kepler space telescope’s planet-hunting mission. A new method... Read more »

Muslim convert who hacked British soldier to death jailed for life

A MUSLIM extremist convicted of hacking British soldier Lee Rigby to death on a London street has been ordered to spend the rest of his life behind bars, while his fellow killer... Read more »