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Mahatma Gandhi “An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.”
By SUNIL Sonkar
Jakarta, March 09 — Indonesia’s most wanted Jemaah Islamiyah militant group leader Dulmatin was killed on Tuesday by the anti-terror forces of the country during a raid on the outskirts of the capital said police.
There were too much of gunfire heard when the Indonesian police raided a two storey shop-house in Pamulang city [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
Ankara, March 08 — Earthquake of 6 magnitude hit on Monday the Elazig provined in the eastern part of Turkey, killing 57 and at least six small villages being affected.vThe temblor toppled down stones, mud-brick homes and also minarets of mosques.
Mayor of Kovancilar, nearby town, Bekir Yanilmaz said the number of death toll [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
Washington, March 03 — The US will share laser-guiding bomb kits with Pakistan. Washington is to deliver 1,000 such kits to Pakistan this month that would enable them to strike insurgent targets with more precision.
With this arms sale, it is suggested that the US officials are trying to make their relationship with Pakistan [...]
By STAFF Writer
March, 01 — A son of middle class telephone operator, Umar Kundi, made his small town and poor parents proud by registering into medical school. It was dream come true for a small town dweller who never hopped to secure a respectable position in forbidden echelons of society.
When time is running opposite all [...]
By STAFF Writer
March, 01 — The rescue mission started after the devastating earthquake destroyed Chile. The death toll surpassed 700. The government is taking the help of the army and declaring curfew to minimize looting.
This earthquake was one of the biggest earthquakes in the past history. The city of Concepcion was severely hit by [...]
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty
Shanghai, Feb. 28 – After the discovery of at least 15 children to be working in the factories that supply Apple, the company has admitted that child labor was used at the factories, though didn’t disclose the names of them. Most of the factories build their computers, iPods and mobile phones, based in [...]
London, Feb. 27 — In order to restrict the expenses, BBC network has decided to take two radio stations off the air and also close a part of its website.
According to the paper, BBC has also decided to reduce the spending over American programming.
The radio stations that will be taken off the air are the [...]
Okinawa, Feb. 27 — The Southern Japanese island of Okinawa has been hit by a powerful earthquake which originated in the Pacific Ocean. There were initial warnings of Tsunami but they were lifted later. No major damage or casualties has been reported.
The earthquake measured 6.9 on the Richter scale as per the Japan Meteorological [...]
Marjah, Feb. 26 — Marjah has been taken over by the Afghan government on Thursday. The US-led NATO troops removed the remaining Taliban militants and the government hoisted the national flag.
Abdul Qazir was selected as top government official in a ceremony which took place in the central market. The event was attended by over 700 [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
Kabul, Feb. 26 — Suicide bombers and automatic rifles equipped Taliban killed 15 people in central Kabul on Friday when they attacked a hotel and a guesthouse. Among the dead four are reported to be Indians.
At the City Centre shopping complex and near by Safi Landmark hotel a series of explosions occurred, which [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
Feb. 24 — The death tape of Michael Jackson hits the internet. This video is the one that has recorded paramedics declaring him dead.
According to Femalefirst.co.uk, the video tape could be useful in the trial of Michael Jackson’s personal physician Conrad Murray. This video is believed to feature a Fire Department medical of [...]
Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Feb. 24 — The soldiers base on Offut Air base of Afghanistan are dependent on GPS and their artillery to stay alive. The terrain of Afghanistan is creating many obstacles to the GPS signals and soldiers are facing many difficulties in carrying out their missions effectively. To make navigation easier [...]
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty
New Delhi, Feb. 24 – The exiled Tibetan and spiritual leader, revered among the people of Tibet, joins the social networking Twitter. Toe the line with other spiritual healers and legion of celebrities who have hugged technology to spread their messages, Dalai Lama also no on Twitter to communicate with the faithful.
It is [...]
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty
Brussels, Feb. 22 – European Union foreign ministers will condemn the recent assassinations of Palestinian militant and the use of forged passports to criticize Israel. According to sources foreign ministers will raise the issue at the meeting in Brussels and show their censure of last month’s assassination of the Hamas Commander.
Dubai officials said [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
Beijing, Feb. 22 — China wants to avoid investing and other actions in PoK because it may hamper the proposed peace talks. A close expert to Chinese foreign ministry confirmed this saying Beijing said this to visiting Pakistani foreign minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi.
According to senior researcher at the State-run Institute of Contemporary [...]
Peshawar/ Islamabad, Feb. 21 – Brutal act of militants was seen again after the two kidnapped Sikhs, for more than a month, were beheaded by the Pakistani Taliban.
It is believed that still the rebels have in custody some more members of the minority community.
In the Khyber tribal region the body of Jaspal Singh was found [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
Islamabad, Feb. 19 — Muhammad Haqqani, son of Jalaluddin Haqqani, a senior commander of Afghan Taliban, was killed in the North Waziristan tribal region in the northwest Pakistan by a drone strike.
Haqqani and his three close associates were killed by a US drone strike yesterday at the Dande Darpa Khel village, which is [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
Texas, Feb. 18 — A small aircraft crashed into a seven-story building next to FBI office on Thursday triggering a large explosion. Witnesses and officials updates about one person missing in the incident.
According to assistant Austin Fire Chief Harry Evans, two people in the crash have been taken to a hospital. Their conditions [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
New Delhi, Feb. 17 — Dalai Lama, exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, headed for the United States on Wednesday where he is also scheduled to meet US President Barack Obama which has infuriated China.
Dalai Lama, 75, has been vilified by Beijing as a “wolf in monk’s robes”. Any type of recognition of the spiritual [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
Islamabad, Feb. 17 — Pakistan first time had confirmed on Wednesday that Afghan Taliban’s No. 2 leader is in its in custody. According to officials, the leader was providing useful intelligence to Pakistan which was being shared with US.
This month Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar was arrested when a joint operation was held in [...]
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