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Bullet to bin Laden head in Pak lair

Osama bin Laden, apparently hiding behind women, was shot to death early this morning in Pakistan, the biggest manhunt in modern times ending in a country that surprised few but the precise location evoking some degree of incredulity. ... | Read..

North star of terror

Osama bin Laden, who was killed in Pakistan yesterday, was a son of the Saudi elite whose radical, violent campaign to recreate a seventh-century Muslim empire redefined the ... | Read..

To die a martyr’s death

After the attacks of September 11, Osama Bin Laden did what had become routine: he took to Arab television. ... | Read..

Slave child who never travelled abroad

By accounts of people close to the family, Osama bin Muhammad bin Awad bin Laden was born in 1957, the seventh son and 17th child, among 50 or more, of his father. ... | Read..

Monster and a ‘creator’

Through the looking glass of September 11, it seemed ironic that the Americans and Osama bin Laden had fought on the same side against the Soviets in Afghanistan — as if ... | Read..

'Comeback King' Ganguly back in IPL with Pune Warriors

Updated at 15:45 Hrs (IST)

Ignored at this year's IPL auctions, former India captain Sourav Ganguly made a dramatic return ... | Read..

WB polls: Over 54 per cent polling till 1 PM in fourth phase

Update at 15:00 Hrs (IST)

More than 54 per cent polling was recorded till 1 PM in the election to the 63 constituencies spread across the districts of East Midnapore ... | Read..

Bullet to bin Laden head in Pak lair

I welcome it as a significant step forward and hope that it will deal a decisive blow to al Qaida and other terrorist groups
Manmohan Singh, Indian PM

PM nudges, PC pushes
New Delhi today cited the last shelter of Osama bin Laden to nudge Pakistan to act against ... | Read..

Obama storms out of national security shade
The reward came before its reason. When President Barack Obama announced five days ago that his ... | Read..

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Back to 9/11, with forgiveness and fear
For the Yambem family of Imphal, the news of Osama bin Laden's death brought a sense of calm satisf... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Sibling city votes today
Metro lists the must-knows for Tuesday's polling in Howrah, Calcutta's twin in more ways than one \| Read..

Bihar	More..
DAV boy goes missing
Rohit Kumar, 15, a Class X student of DAV, Khagaul, who went for his IIT-JEE tuitions last morning... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Strike threat for teacher appointment
An agitation by primary school teachers starting tomorrow may spiral into a hill-wide strike at a t... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
Too big to be safe
Tom Heinemann, a 24-year-old, six-foot-four-inch forward, made a sensational entry into American Pre... \| Read..

Sports	More..
Tackling Ishant and
When we were choosing the playing XI for Saturday's game against King XI Punjab, we really could not... \| Read..

International	More..
Most-hunted finds warmth in summer resort
This relatively affluent summer resort, 50km northeast of Islamabad, was till today known for housi... \| Read..

Business	More..
Global markets on tenterhooks
The euro hit a 17-month high on Monday on bets that euro zone interest rates will keep rising, whil... \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Feet of God
"Messi is the best player in the world, and by a distance." Thus spoke arsenal boss Arsene Wenger af... \| Read..

Jharkhand	More..
Cm briefs PM in Delhi
Chief minister Arjun Munda and his two deputies met Prime Minister Manhoman Singh in New Delhi toda... \| Read..

Northeast	More..
Khandu chopper remains untraced
Search-and-rescue operations for the Pawan Hans helicopter that went missing on Saturday morning wi... \| Read..

Orissa	More..
City bus staff on allowance high
Operators of the city bus service have finally agreed to pay overtime allowances to drivers and con... \| Read..