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Boys charged over Delhi court bomb

15.09.11
Police in Indian-administered Kashmir have charged two local schoolboys with conspiracy over a bomb attack at Delhi's high court ... more

Terror mastermind of Mumbai 'is killed'

14.09.11
The leader of a terror group blamed for the attack on Mumbai, which left 164 people dead in 2008, was killed in a gun battle with government forces in Kashmir, police said today... more

Mudslide kills 18 children as it tears through school

18.08.10
Mudslide triggered by heavy rains kills 18 children today as it demolished a school building in northern India... more

President Zardari back in Pakistan to face floods critics

10.08.10
President Asif Ali Zardari returns to Pakistan to face a storm of criticism for visiting Europe as his country was gripped by its worst natural disaster... more

Hundred swept to their deaths by Kashmir floods

06.08.10
Flash floods kill 103 people and injure 370 in the remote mountainous Ladakh region of Kashmir... more

Hundreds killed in monsoon floods

30.07.10
The death toll from Pakistan’s monsoon floods reached 313 today, with an estimated 400,000 people stranded in remote areas... more

Indian foreign minister picks up talks with Pakistan

15.07.10
Pakistan and India are returning to talks fractured by the terrorist attacks that killed 166 people in Mumbai nearly two years ago... more

Islamic militants killed in Indian Kashmir

14.01.10
Soldiers kill two Islamic insurgents in a gun battle in Indian Kashmir, police say... more

A world of travel for 2010

23.12.09
It was a mixed 2009 for travel, with airlines folding and currencies fluctuating. Here is a global guide to what’s new for the new year ... more

Consider velvet as the answer to your party dress problems

01.12.09
Girls who don’t care to look like the sequined fairy off the top of the Christmas tree this month, be of good cheer. Karen Dacre offers the elegant alternative... more

Guide to the London Jazz Festival

30.10.09
The London Jazz Festival swings into town next month - it's time to learn to love the J-word. Richard Godwin takes you from A to Z... more

Pakistan must rise to its Taliban challenge

28.08.09
President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan, widower of the assassinated Benazir Bhutto, visits Downing Street today at a crucial point in British relations with his country... more

Four years after the earthquake my people are still living in tents

16.07.09
When a London graduate lost his family in the 2005 Kashmir disaster, Standard readers came to his aid — but £3.5bn has since been squandered by corrupt officials... more

Change takes a turn for the worse in a sombre week

12.06.09
After the giddy fun of last week's Maker Faire, the wacky science festival for inventors, the mood here has turned decidedly melancholy... more

Garden and Cosmos is in need of perspective

11.06.09
British Imperialism in the 19th century is a subtext of the Garden and Cosmos exhibition at the British Museum.... more

Mumbai terror gunman goes on trial in bomb-proof courtroom

15.04.09
The only gunman captured alive during the Mumbai terror attacks entered court charged with mass murder and waging war... more

Radical secret of cricket hero

05.03.09
The driver of the Sri Lanka cricketers' bus, who averted a massacre after driving them to safety under a hail of bullets, is the brother of an extremist killed fighting for a jihadist militant group... more

The pound in your pocket is way off-target

18.02.09
In his final Budget as Chancellor, Gordon Brown said “inflation will be on target” throughout 2008 and 2009... more

Mandy’s message dogged by bad luck

27.01.09
Peter Mandelson has hardly been the UK’s luckiest politician and his visit to India last week proved the point... more

'Mastermind' of Mumbai attacks held in Kashmir

08.12.08
One of the suspected masterminds behind the Mumbai terror attacks has been arrested by troops in Pakistan... more

Pakistani troops grab mastermind of terror attacks on Mumbai

08.12.08
Pakistani troops have raided a camp used by the extremist group blamed in the Mumbai attacks, it has emerged... more

Britons hostage in Mumbai hotel terror attacks

27.11.08
Tourists were being held hostage as terrorists fought running gun battles with commandos in Mumbai... more


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