Srinagar, May 13 (Scoop News):- CPI (M) State unit expresses serious concern over the plight of youth and their families who returned to their homes in valley from Pakistan Administered Kashmir(PAK) under Return and Rehabilitation policy. The CPI (M) which had mooted a resolution in this regard in the state Legislative Assembly in its 2005 […]
Col. Michael J. Tarsa to be promoted to Brigadier General soon!
On February 9, 2015 I checked the Congressional Record sub section “executive communications” too see what types of letters are coming into Congress on any particular day. On this occasion one letter caught my attention because it happened to mention the name of the commander of the 4th Infantry Division, Colonel Michael Tarsa. It seems […]
Release of torture report “will endanger CIA personnel, sources, and future intelligence operations”,argues Senator Chambliss
On December 9, 2014 Senator Chambliss asked for and was granted permission to address teh United States Senate regarding the release of the CIA torture report: “Madam President, I rise today as the vice chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence to respond to the public release of the declassified version of the executive […]
“The Taliban five are among the worst of the worst”, said Senator Cruz
On June 9, 2014 Senator Ted Cruz of Texas requested permission to address the United States Senate regarding the prisoner swap of the Taliban five for Sgt Bergdahl. What follows is a unedited script of Senator Cruz’s speech: “Mr. President, I rise today to raise an issue that has been of growing concern to the […]
Rehabilitation policy for ex-militants is hoax:Mehbooba
Srinagar,August 27(Scoop News)- Terming the much touted about Rehabilitation Policy for the former militants as hoax, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president, Mehbooba Mufti has said not coming up to the promises made to those who had returned from Pakistan, bracing unimaginable hardships and other pressures, has once again exposed the insensitivity of the rulers when […]
“Sentimental Journey: The Art of Alfred Jacob Miller” on display in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH– The second floor of the Amon Carter museum welcomes art admirers with a huge painting of Alfred Jacob Miller. “Cavalcade (1839),” one of the biggest paintings Miller painted for his patron Sir William Drummond Stewart, is a picture of the American West showing the procession of Shoshone, a Native American tribe, in honor […]