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“30 pc of US aid siphons off as ‘overhead expenses’ before reaching Pak, Afghanistan”

Washington, May 17: Nearly 30 per cent of the US’ aid for Afghanistan and Pakistan is siphoned off as “overhead expenses”, in the form of consulting fee and other costs, before it reaches the regio

Iran criticizes Saudi Arabia for oil production increase

Tehran  - Iran criticizes Saudi Arabia for oil production increase

Bush in Egypt on last leg of ceremonial Middle East tour

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt  - Bush in Egypt on last leg of ceremonial Middle East tour

Pakistan Army protests US drone attack in Bajaur

Islamabad, May 17: The Pakistan Army has lodged a formal protest to “allied forces” in Afghanistan over a suspected US missile strike this week that killed 14 people in Bajaur Agency.

‘Sweet spot’ for radio frequencies in underground tunnels identified

Washington, May 17: Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the US have confirmed that underground tunnels—generally a difficult setting for radios—can have a fr

E-mail petitions don’t spread like viral

Washington, E-mailMay 17: Analysing how two e-mail petitions travelle

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