No threat of India-Pakistan war: MusharrafLAHORE - Former president Pervez Musharraf said Friday that there were no chances of a Pakistan-India war, adding that both countries should work for peace. Abdullahs fight a grim battle in Jammu and KashmirSRINAGAR - The Jammu and Kashmir elections, which ended peacefully with a surprisingly high voter turnout of 63 percent, is going to be an acid test for the Abdullah family that has lorded over the country’s only Muslim-majority state for decades. PCB to request Zardari to save home series against Sri LankaKARACHI - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is considering requesting President Asif Ali Zardari to help save the proposed home series against Sri Lanka in January-February next year. Chandigarh hotels cancel Christmas, New Year partiesCHANDIGARH - Come Christmas and New Year, and this city gets into party mode. But this year all prominent hotels and even clubs and discotheques have cancelled celebrations in the wake of the shocking tragedy in Mumbai a month ago. Markets fall second day in a rowMUMBAI - Indian equities fell the second consecutive day Tuesday as a key index closed 2.43 percent amid continued selling by investors. British woman seeks truth about daughter’s death in IndiaLONDON - A British woman is running from pillar to post to find the cause of her daughter’s death days after she married her Indian boyfriend in India. |