Arjun Munda becomes Jharkhand chief minister again

RANCHI - Arjun Munda of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday took oath as the eighth chief minister of Jharkhand at the head of a government that includes the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM).

North Korea proposes restarting family reunions

SEOUL - South Korea is considering a North Korean proposal to restart reunions of divided families, a news report said Saturday.

Gilani stresses “no plan” of military operation in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Prime Minister, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, has categorically stated that the federal government had no plan to launch a military operation in Balochistan.

BJP’s Arjun Munda sworn in as Jharkhand CM for the third time

RANCHI/NEW DELHI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arjun Munda took oath as Jharkhand Chief Minister on Saturday for the third time, heading a BJP- Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) - All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) coalition.

Rudd foreign minister in Gillard’s new cabinet

SYDNEY - Australian Prime Minster Julia Gillard Saturday announced her new cabinet which includes former premier Kevin Rudd as foreign minister.

Arjun Munda sworn-in as Jharkhand chief minister

RANCHI - Arjun Munda of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday took oath as the eighth chief minister of Jharkhand at the head of a coalition government with the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha here.

Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd appointed Australia’s foreign minister

Ex-PM Rudd named Australia’s foreign minister

Former Oz PM Rudd appointed foreign affairs minister in Gillard’s new cabinet

CANBERRA - Former Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, has been appointed as the Foreign Affairs Minister in Julia Gillard’s new cabinet.