Latif says Malik has served the ban for 14 years and it is time it was overturned.

Local officials said 30 civilians were wounded.

The low-intensity blasts occurred in carriages of an overnight train from Bangalore to Chennai.

Initial phase begins Thursday, introduces fines or jail terms for offences.

Soon after the polls opened Wednesday 14 more people, including two election commission employees, were killed.

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe hailed "a new chapter in the story of the Muslim community in South Africa".

After surviving the Kabul attack that left his parents and siblings dead, miracle child Abuzar Ahmad arrives in Canada

Pakistan set to receive £446 million in assistance this year.

"The government has to understand that we are not going to allow this silence to continue", say participants.

PCB Chairman backs veteran as one-day captain.