Feb 13, – Around 80,000 households remain without electricity, with Wales the worst affected by the “Wild Wednesday” storms, although the figure was reduced from some 150,000 overnight as electricity workers battled to reconnect people. One man died after being electrocuted while attempting to move a fallen tree that had brought down power lines in […]
Feb 12, Tehran – We are ready for the decisive battle with America and the Zionist regime (Israel), Fars quoted Firouzabadi as saying. He also warned neighbouring nations not to allow any attack to be launched on Iran from their soil. “We do not have any hostility towards regional states, but if we are ever […]
Feb 10, Beirut – Activists say 20 civilians, including women and children, and 20 village fighters have been killed in an attack by extremist Islamic rebels on an Alawite village in central Syria. The death toll was reported as more details emerged about Sunday’s attack, in which Islamic fighters overran the village of Maan in […]
Jan 18, Kabul – A Taliban attack against a popular Kabul restaurant killed 21 people, officials said Saturday, in the deadliest attack against foreign civilians since the war began nearly 13 years ago. The dead from Friday’s assault against La Taverna du Liban included 13 foreigners and eight Afghans, all civilians, in an attack that […]
Jan 08, Karachi – The bodies of six men with their throats slit have been found near a shrine on the outskirts of Pakistan’s largest city Karachi, police said Tuesday. The corpses were lying near the shrine of Ayub Shah Bukhari. Three of the dead worked at the shrine while the others were frequent visitors. […]
Jan 03, New Delhi – India’s prime minister announced Friday he would step aside after 10 years following this summer’s general election, saying Rahul Gandhi should replace him if the ruling Congress Party manages to stay in power. In only his third news conference in a decade, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that Gandhi — […]
Dec 23, – Riot police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands of anti-government protesters in Istanbul on Sunday. Thousands gathered in and around the city’s Kadikov Square, where a protest against government construction plans had been scheduled to take place, to call for the resignation of government ministers implicated in the far-reaching […]
Dec 21, London – Two former assistants to Nigella Lawson and her ex-husband were acquitted of fraud Friday, ending a trial in which allegations of unauthorized employee spending on luxury goods were overshadowed by titillating glimpses into the celebrity cook’s tumultuous home life. The jury at London’s Isleworth Crown Court rejected prosecution claims that sisters […]
Dec 20, – The research, published on bmj.com, links greater fiber intake with a lower risk of both cardiovascular disease and coronary heart disease. The researchers claim that the risk lowers significantly with every additional 7 g of fiber eaten each day. And as the holiday season approaches with its host of temptations, this may […]
Dec 19, – Singer Adele has been awarded an MBE for services to music by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace. The star became a worldwide phenomenon thanks to her debut album 19 and follow-up 21. Last year she won the best song Oscar for Skyfall. The London-born singer came to public attention when […]
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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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