Beirut- Lebanon's Parliament speaker who has been accused of hijacking the parliament for the past 18 months tried to play another dirty trick yesterday against the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.
Sleiman, 59, will be elected during a session attended by several foreign dignitaries, including Qatar's emir, Shaikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner and Arab League Secretary General Amr Mussa. It was Qatari mediation during talks in
It may be noted that Islamic cultural centres all over the world have welcomed King Abdullah's call for the interfaith dialogue. "The Islamic societies and organisations in Spain support the king's call for dialogue as it will contribute to promoting
The 'Nurses Court' is a novel initiative undertaken by the SQUH Nursing Directorate. It depicts a typical court scene characterised by arguments of counsel, examination of witnesses and giving the verdict. The jury comprising three members gives its verdict individually
May 24, Colombo: A concerted effort by Nestlй Lanka, the Government of Sri Lanka and MILCO aims to meaningfully increase capacity to produce evaporated and condensed products from local milk.
May 24, Colombo: With the Sri Lankan tourism sector suffering several setbacks over the past year, Hilton Colombo has been aggressive to provide quality and service for hotel guests.
May 24, Colombo: Three LTTE suspects, who were arrested by the Britain police for conspiring to procure equipment to LTTE, have been granted bail by the British Courts.
At approximately 7:50 a.m. local time on May 22, a fire was detected in the vicinity of the aft air conditioning and refrigeration space and auxiliary boiler room aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). Fire Team Leader,
The IAF's helicopter aerobatics display team 'Sarang' would be performing at the Berlin Air show from 27 May till 01 Jun 08. The 'Sarang' Team of 14 officers and 32 airmen, led by the Commanding Officer, Wing Commander Shashank Misra,
From AFP:Taiwan and China will next month resume direct talks after more than a decade, the island's top China policy-maker Lai Shin-yuan said Friday."You will see very soon in June the beginning of institutional negotiations between the two sides," Lai,
From BBC News:Gordon Brown has discussed relations between China and the people of Tibet in talks with the Dalai Lama.The 30-minute private meeting was "warm and constructive", a Downing Street spokesman said.The prime minister and Tibet's exiled spiritual leader also
