India-Myanmar relations rooted in history: Mukherjee
New Delhi – Terming relations between India and Myanmar as being rooted in history, Indian President Pranab Mukherjee Thursday said it is in the mutual interest of both the countries to strengthen these ties. “Both countries have shared close cultural, religious, business and trade... read more »
Pak high court dismisses Musharaf’s petition challenging special court for ...
Islamabad – Islamabad High Court (IHC) has dismissed a petition challenging the special court for treason trial of former President General Pervez Musharraf under Article 6 of the Constitution. Justice Noor-ul-Haq N Qureshi rejected the petition claiming that the judges selected for... read more »
CNN features 16 December gang-rape case in` World Untold Stories` series
New Delhi – An upcoming documentary on the 16-December fatal gang-rape case titled ‘The Fearless One’ is being presented under CNN’s series ‘World Untold Stories’. The documentary is an in-depth report which explores the tragic event that has been a watershed moment for India and... read more »
UN Security Council condemns slams attacks on aid workers
United Nations – The ! UN Security Council (UNSC) has strongly condemned deadly attacks in two Afghan provinces last week which led to the death of nine aid workers. In a statement, the UNSC stressed at the need to “bring perpetrators, organisers, financiers and sponsors of these... read more »
