Sri Lanka invites investment from China

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Colombo, Oct 25 (PTI) Sri Lanka has invited Chinese investors for setting up projects and has assured that terrorism will be wiped off from the island country soon.

U.N. asks N-states to work toward nuclear disarmament

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United Nations, Oct 25 (PTI) Emphasising that the financial crisis has triggered the need for an international cooperation to tackle global issues, United Nations has asked the nuclear weapon State

Singh meets Chinese Prez

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Beijing, Oct 25 (PTI) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday met Chinese President Hu Jintao here to review the entire gamut of bilateral ties and find ways to move forward on pending issues, inclu

Pak rules out possibility of slashing its military budget

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Islamabad, Oct 25 (PTI) Pakistan has ruled out any major cut in its military spending in the face of an International Monetary Fund (I.M.F.) proposal for a 30 percent reduction in the defence budge

Ban wants more active role for I.M.F. in present crisis

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New York, Oct 25 (PTI) The United Nations Secretary General Ban ki-moon has called for "drastic measures" including giving a leading role for the International Monetary Fund (I.M.F.) to aid crisis

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