Jan 11, – Thai police on Saturday said it wasn’t clear who was behind the shooting, but that most of those wounded were demonstrators. “The first attack occurred at 2.30 am (local time), wounding two people, including a protest security guard. The second took place a few hours later, wounding five protesters,” Police Lieutenant General […]
Jan 11, – A nasty month-long diplomatic row between India and the US got inflamed on Friday with New Delhi expelling an American diplomat after Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, whose arrest had sparked unprecedented acrimony between the countries, was indicted by a US grand jury and left for New Delhi before she could be declared persona […]
Jan 01, – Thirteen former medical marijuana dispensaries newly cleared by state regulators to sell pot to consumers who are interested in nothing more than its mind- and mood-altering properties were slated to begin welcoming customers as early as 8 a.m. local time. Proprietors of the first marijuana retailers licensed to sell pot for recreational […]
Dec 27, – New Delhi: Police in India say 10 men are in custody, after a 21-year-old woman was raped by two apparently unrelated groups of men on Christmas Eve. The last suspect was arrested on Friday and police say they have confessed. The suspects have been remanded for 15 days, but they are yet […]
Dec 27, – Gales and rain have returned to the UK, causing further disruption to transport and the power network. There are around 13,000 homes still without power in the UK after almost 25,000 were reconnected overnight, the Energy Networks Association said. The Met Office has issued an amber “be prepared” warning of gusts up […]
Dec 26, Beirut – A powerful car bomb tore through a business district in the center of the Lebanese capital Friday, setting cars ablaze and killing a prominent pro-Western politician and four other people. The bomb targeted Mohammed Chatah, a former finance minister and a senior aide to former Prime Minister Saad Hariri, in his […]
Dec 27, – New Delhi: An Indian gangster linked to dozens of murders escaped from police custody after apparently serving food laced with sedatives to officers guarding him, police and local media reports said on Thursday. Vikram Paras, 27, carried out the daring escape as four armed officers were escorting him from the busy Old […]
Dec 25, Baghdad – Militants in Iraq targeted Christians in three separate Christmas Day bombings in Baghdad, killing at least 37 people, officials said Wednesday. In one attack, a car bomb went off near a church in the capital’s southern Dora neighborhood, killing at least 26 people and wounding 38, a police officer said. Earlier, […]
Dec 24, – According to Will Ferrell’s character “Buddy” in the beloved Christmas movie “Elf,” “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” But it would appear dancing is a perfectly sufficient alternative. The students of Dancin’ Etc. have been hard at work, preparing to dance their way into […]
Dec 24, – A new round of Syrian government air raids on rebel-held areas of the northern city of Aleppo killed at least 15 people on Tuesday, including three children, activists said. The strikes extended the furious aerial assault by President Bashar Assad’s warplanes and helicopters on the embattled city into its tenth day. Activists […]
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Human Rights Observers conference on Women’s rights and Environment
Human Rights Observers an organization in special status with UN ECOSOC has organized conference on Women’s rights and Environmental awareness Speaking on the occasion prominent senior advocate smt. Venkateshwari, stated that Violence against women and girls, a gross human rights violation, devastates lives, causes untold pain, suffering and illness. She has given various examples of […]
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