The camps of both the pugilists, who have been negotiating a deal to put up the fight for some time.

Germany’s Andrea Petkovic set up a second-round clash against Jelena Jankovic.

Boot camps aimed at counselling on masculine behaviour have angered rights groups.

The rupee closed at 84.43/48 to the dollar amid a lack of import payments.

US officials privately say Washington will not consider demands by Pakistani officials to cut drone attacks.

The television news show "60 Minutes" said Mortenson was using Central Asia Institute in Montana to promote his books.

Efforts are underway to play matches in both countries.

Mullen's visit to Afghanistan and Pakistan comes as the US enters a delicate phase of the nearly 10-year-old war.

Cabinet endorses law regulating protests, provoking demonstrations.

The rupee closed at 84.52/62 to the dollar, compared with Monday’s close of 84.27.