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Pak security forces raid militant hideouts in Bajaur Agency

BajaurKhar (Pakistan), Nov 6: In a bid to flush out militants from the Bajaur Agency, Pakistani security forces bombed their hideouts with the help of gunship helicopters in overnight raids.

The raids took place in parts of Chaharmang in which several militants were reportedly killed, reported The News.

While fresh contingent of security forces have reached the troubled agency, security forces continued overnight shelling at pro-militants stronghold in Chaharmang, Nawagai and Mamond areas.

Paris Hilton swears off plastic surgery

Paris HiltonWashington, November 6: Paris Hilton has pledged that she intends never to go under the knife since she believes it makes one look older.

The hotel heiress, who is presently dating the ‘Good Charlotte’ rocker Benji Madden, revealed that a plastic surgery was an absolute no-no for her.

"I love being all-natural. A lot of girls who are 21, they have a lot of work done and they look 40. It ages you. And you''re going to have to maintain it,” Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

Government Asks Hotels to Cut Room Tariffs To Encourage Tourism

The global financial crisis has taken its toll on the Tourism Industry .At a meeting with the members of the Federation of Hotels and Restaurants Association of India (FHRAI), the Government suggested that hotels slash their tariffs by 10 to 15 Percent.

FHRAI Delegation comprised of 5 members namely Vivek Nair, vice-chairman, Leela Group; Rajindra Kumar, Hotel Taj Ambassador, Delhi; Salim Sherwani, Sherwani Hospitalities Ltd; Dr Sunil Gulati, Uttarakhand Hospitality and Major Harish Sud, secretary general, FHRAI.

Execution of Pare Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh

New Delhi, Nov 6: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today gave its approval for implementation of Pare Hydro Electric Project (110 MW) in Arunachal Pradesh by North Eastern Electric

CCEA approves integrated check posts

New Delhi, Nov 6: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today gave its approval for setting up integrated check posts at 13 identified entry points on the land borders of the country at a total cost of Rs. 635 crore.

The integrated check posts shall be a sanitized zone with dedicated passenger and cargo terminals comprising adequate customs and immigration facilities, security and scanning equipments, health and quarantine facilities.

Inter Milan out to overcome defence worries against Udinese

Milan - Their standing in the Serie A may not show it clearly, but champions Inter Milan are facing some unexpected problems in a defence package that was crucial for them in the successes of the past seasons.

The five goals conceded in the last two games, a 3-2 win over tail-enders Reggina and a 3-3 draw at Cypriot side Anorthosis, sent bad signals that president Massimo Moratti did not fail to point out.

"There must be something to adjust," he said. "It's partly a psychological problem and a matter of mistakes. They make them, and if you make mistakes, you concede goals."

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