AMRITSAR: Indian commuters make their way through a downpour in Amritsar on July 13, 2012. According to a PTI report, though monsoon rains have covered the entire country, it is still deficient by 23 per cent. -AFP ...
JINJIANG: A chinese worker monitoring a thread-making machine at a factory in Jinjiang, southeast China's Fujian province. China said its economy grew by 7.6 percent in the second quarter of 2012, the slowest pace since the depths of the global financial crisis more than three years ago. -AFP ...
STANFORD: Urszula Radwanska of Poland celebrates match point against Marina Erakovic of New Zealand during the Bank of the West Classic at Stanford University Taube Family Tennis Stadium on July 12, 2012 in Stanford, California. -AFP ...
KARACHI: President, Asif Ali Zardari chairs extra-ordinary general meeting of Pakistan Red Crescent Society at Bilawal House in Karachi on Wednesday. -PPI ...
KABUL: Afghan children from the Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) sing in Kabul. A German-Canadian couple decided to do a 2-month road trip from Kabul to Istanbul in a rickshaw. Their aim is to raise funds for an Afghan social circus, which supports kids harmed by the 3-decades conflict taking place in Afghanistan. The 'rickshaw circus' will drive 8.000 km until Istanbul, and will give shows along the way to children in need. -AFP ...