Petraeus can’t save US from defeat in Afghanistan: Jamat-e-Islami
April 30th, 2011 - 11:59 am ICT by ANI
Lahore, April 30(ANI): General David H. Petraeus, who has taken over from Leon Panetta as Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director, cannot save the United States from defeat in Afghanistan, Jamat-e-Islami chief Syed ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
West Bank’s first beauty pageant postponed
December 21st, 2009 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Gaza, Dec 21 (RIA Novosti) West Bank authorities have indefinitely postponed the Miss Palestine-2009 beauty pageant.
The event was scheduled to take place Dec 26 in the West Bank, controlled by the moderate ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Goa casino staff wants action against activist
September 16th, 2009 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Sep 16 (IANS) Casino employees in Goa have requested women's rights groups to take to task an activist who likened the employees to "pimps, prostitutes, whores and drug dealers".
In a ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Islamabad high court chief justice under the scanner
April 3rd, 2009 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 3 (IANS) Days after being reinstated as Pakistan's chief justice, Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry seems to be living up to his promise of rooting out corruption from the judiciary with action ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Political movements lacking in ideology, says Somnath Chatterjee
March 3rd, 2009 - 8:34 pm ICT by ANI
Thiruvanathapuram, Mar 3 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Tuesday said that it was a matter of concern that many political movements in the country were getting increasingly removed from ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Russian academic predicts the end of US by 2010
December 30th, 2008 - 8:09 pm ICT by ANI
Moscow, Dec.30 (ANI): Russian academic Igor Panarin has predicted that the U.S. will fall apart in 2010.
According to the Wall Street Journal, Panarin is of the view that an economic ... Read more...
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