The People's Daily, the mouthpiece of the ruling Communist Party of China, said the key word of 'various definitions put forward by the Dalai Lama clique, including the so-called 'middle-way' and 'high autonomy', is nothing but 'Tibetan independence'.
We are left with no alternative but to re-verify all the electoral photo I-cards issued so far as police have seized such cards from Pakistani militants killed in encounters in Kupwara district recently," District Development Commissioner of Kupwara, Kachoo Isfandyar
Daughters of a Pakistani man killed in the 1991 bomb blast blamed on Sarabjit Singh, have threatened to fast unto death if the Indian prisoner, who is due to be hanged on May 1, is pardoned. The family of Singh,
General Nirmal Chander Vij, former Chief of Army Staff, wrote a letter in anguish to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh against the adverse implications of the sixth pay commission on the armed forces. The letter written on April 17, 2008, speaks
Police said terrorists tossed a hand grenade at a police party in the town late Sunday evening. The grenade exploded on the road, injuring six persons, top police sources said, adding that condition of the SPO was serious and thus
Despite heightened ground confrontations between troops and LTTE at the Wanni battle theatre, it was reported that three bombs were dropped by LTTE on Sunday at the military forward defence lines in Welioya at around 1.45 am," a defence spokesman
The torch, which reached the camp, is separate from the one on the global run, which was on Sunday passed through South Korea before it was headed for North Korea. Its passage was marred by protests in London, Paris and
Following his marathon meeting with Sonia, Sharief said he was satisfied with the outcome and asserted that all his problems had been redressed. He, however, refused to divulge details of the package offered to him by the Congress chief.
A three-member Supreme Court bench of justices Anup Raj Sharma, Ram Prasad Shrestha and Gauri Dhakal upheld the two-year-old declaration of the House of Representatives to strip the king of all powers and bring the Nepal Army under the purview
An ethnic-Indian Opposition leader has claimed that he has received a death threat for resisting calls to declare multi-ethnic Malaysia an Islamic state.
An Austrian woman says she was kept prisoner and abused by her own father for 24 years in a basement dungeon in eastern Austria, where she bore him seven children, Austrian police said.
THERE ARE no zinc fences, no corners where men gather and smoke ganja, cigarettes and drink beer, no dilapidated houses or roadside dining rooms... The buildings still look sparkling new. This is a glimpse of two housing schemes built under
Reactions from the public to Agriculture Minister Dr Christopher Tufton's recent Budget Debate have been mixed. In his recent Budget presentation, the agriculture minister promoted the production and consumption of cassava as an alternative to imported rice and wheat.
OPPOSITION LEADER Portia Simpson Miller says she has no regrets about using National Housing Trust (NHT) funds to finance the Inner-City Housing Project.
SHARON HAY-WEBSTER, the opposition member of parliament identified by government sources as not being qualified to sit in the House of Representatives because of her allegiance to a foreign power, is getting ready for a fight.
A new dispute over the leadership of the People's National Party (PNP) is threatening to open old wounds and cause more bloodletting. The Sunday Gleaner has confirmed reports that PNP vice-president Dr Peter Phillips is facing mounting pressure to launch
The Association of FINSAC'd Entrepreneurs (AFE) said yesterday that they should be allowed to name a member of the proposed commission of enquiry that was announced by the Government to examine the collapse of the financial sector in the 1990s.
Government is about to commission a mid-term review of the key policy governing the tourism sector - the Master Plan for Sustainable Tourism Development - six years after its introduction.