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Dhaka, Nov 16 : Over 425 people were feared dead and thousands others injured in Bangladesh, as the powerful cyclone Sidr lashed the country's south and south-western regions of the country last ni

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Darjeeling, Nov. 16 : Darjeeling, described to be the “Queen of Hills” in India, has always been a big attraction for tourists. This year too, the all inviting hill station is witnessing a good influx of domestic and international tourists.

There has been 15 per cent jump in the tourists’ inflow this year so far. But the tourism industry here is anticipating a further rise in the coming months, as it is just the beginning of tourist season here.

"Generally every year the numbers of tourists are increasing. This year also the number is increasing. We are getting a very good response. This year, there was a tremendous turnover of tourists especially in Darjeeling and Sikkim, " said Gopal Lama, Director of the State's tourism department.

Karachi, Nov 16 : A number of foreign companies in the regulated sector of Pakistan have put their expansion plans on hold due to the promulgation of the Competition Commission Ordinance 2007.

Lahore, Nov 16 : Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has rejected the new caretaker government as unacceptable, and described it as an extension of the PML-Q.

Peshawar, Nov 16 : A team of archaeologists led by Vice Chancellor of the Hazara University Professor Ihsan Ali has discovered the remains of one of the largest Kushan city sites in Chittar Kot, Ma