PLEASE SPARE US THE SYMPATHY!
Region: IndiaPLEASE SPARE US THE SYMPATHY! Though I try not to delve too much into the murky realm of politics, I nevertheless anxiously await election times- although for a very selfish reason. For this is the only time when one sees politicians, like court jesters of yore, providing good entertainment by making a spectacle of themselves- and in such depressing times this actually works like an elixir! My favourite is when politicians after riding roughshod over our hopes and aspirations for four ... more
Views: 366Syrian Conflict and Iraq
Uncertain allegiances and fears of spillover. By Laith Hammoudi With no resolution in sight, the conflict in Syria is causing all sorts of headaches in neighbouring Iraq, where a Shia-led government is concerned at the prospect of regime change while its Sunni Arab opponents back the rebels. Caught between the Iran to the east and Tehran’s ally Bashar al-Assad to the west, the government of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is finding its loyalties ... more
Views: 446PDP achieved positive land marks : Mehbooba
Region: IndiaSrinagar, May 1 (Scoop News) –Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti has said while the NC led government has failed to save the interests of the state it has antagonized all sections of people. Addressing a convention of village level committee members of the party from Sonawari constituency she said whether it is the youth, government employees, women or even children this government has hurt every section of the society. Speaking on this occasion the... more
Views: 339A Slow Motion Striptease In France
Region: France
Slow Motion Striptease In France La Trés Grande Affaire Cahuzac Iddhis Bing special to groundreport “What bothers me is that I still have an account open with UBS... The only way to close it is to go there? With an account open there I'm fucked, since UBS is not necessarily the most hidden of banks. It stinks. Is any sort of proxy possible?...Above all, so that the holdings somehow stay at UBS an... more
Views: 1326Will speakers like Narendra Modi win the elections---A question mark?
Region: India
On Sunday ,Narendra Modi spoke at a rally in south Bangalore and the eager crowd followed his every signal. Mr Modi's politics may be diverging, but he magnetises crowds. The Gujarat Chief Minister is really adding to the prestige of the party's campaign as he pursues Karnataka in his one-off style. But will BJP win elections? A big question to be answered in the present environment The Congress high command dismisses the Modi factor. And still dreams... more
Views: 399Rivers State Future: Princewill Receives IDC Limited baseline Survey Report
Region: NigeriaRivers State Future: Princewill Receives IDC Limited baseline Survey Report Prince Tonye Princewill, a PDP Chieftain has received the report of a socio-economic baseline survey of the 23 Local Government Areas of Rivers State from a World Bank Consultancy Firm, International Development Consultancy (IDC) Limited based in United Kingdom that will positively affect the economic and political fortunes of the State. Mr. Princewill who received the bulky documents on April 29, 2... more
Views: 325The Supreme Military Court of Libya is deciding lots of the Ukrainian peace technicians
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
The World Community and the International Human Rights Organisations are still concerned about lots of 19 Ukrainian civil technicians sentenced by new Libyan revolutionary power to long imprisonment for ostensibly interplay with the Gaddafi dictatorial regime. It’s expected that in May the Supreme Military Court of Libya considers Ukrainian appeal against the severe judgment of court given last year by Military Court of Tripoli to Ukrainian citizens who lawfully worked in Libya under pe... more
Views: 466Narendra Modi and 58 others under the spell of Apex court case filed by Zakia Khan.
Region: IndiaOn Monday,the apex court of India said that Sanjeev Bhat IPS was not present in the high level meeting held on Febraury 22 ,2007. An Affadavit ws filed by the Bhatt in the apex court that he was present in the meeting in which Modi had instructed POlice to give room to the feelings of the roiters and take strong action against the people involved in Godoghra train burning episode . A petition by filed by Zakia Khan the wife of a congress leader for Modi and 58 others in the Godo... more
Views: 505BURNING BRIDGES?
Region: IndiaBURNING BRIDGES? The militants have done it again! And this time, they have very cleverly ambushed four Policemen by luring them with false information regarding presence of some thieves in Hygam area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Though the battle between the Police and militants is an ongoing one, this incident has certain disturbing constituents, which could well prove to be a source of discomfort for both the separatists as well as the general public. So, while those who c... more
Views: 384Narendra Modi calls Indian Foreign Policy a total Black Out Policy
Region: IndiaOn Saturday,Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi called Indian Foreign Policy a total "blackout" policy. He was speaking at the inaugural function of All Gujarat Prosecuters Seminar in Gandhi Nagar. He was referring to the Case of Sarbjit who was mercilessly beaten in lahore jail .He is under coma in a Lahore hospital and doctors say his condition is critical.He said all incidents prove government.`s failure in foreign policy matters as Sarbjit Singh`s case cannot be taken... more
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