The most famous lawyers of an era are often forgotten a generation later. Howe & Hummel are two perfect examples. In 1891, they were as eminent as anyone in New York City; by 1947 (when this book was published) their celebrity had vanished. For what were they known? “They were the attorneys for all the […]
Mortal remains of Chatta consigned to flames
Jammu, June 18 (Scoop News)-The mortal remains of veteran leader and social activist Hira Lal Chatta President of All State Kashmiri Pandit Conference (ASKPC) who passed away yesterday evening in a local hospital after a brief illness were consigned to flames on Wednesday at Bantalab crematorium amidst chanting of Vedic Mantras. Thousands of people joined […]
Veteran KP leader, President ASKPC H.L Chatta passes away
Jammu, June 17 (Scoop News)- Veteran KP leader and president All State Kashmiri Pandit Conference Hira Lal Chatta passed away this evening in a local hospital after a brief illness. He was admitted in J&K Medicity By-Pass road in a serious condition three days before. Mr Chatta who complained pain in Chest five days back […]
All Souls Day
Traditionally, the Philippines like any other Christian countries celebrate All Souls Day. Cemeteries around the country are painted white to show their everlasting care to their departed loved ones. Flowers, candles and prayers are the usual offerings to the burial place, a belief that many considers as appropriate to remember the dead. In this […]
Phony Rockefeller Suspected of Abducting Daughter
Clark Rockefeller, who divorced his wife, Sandra Boss, in December, allegedly kidnapped their seven-year-old daughter, Reigh Storrow Boss, during a supervised visit July 27. Rockefeller, who friends believed was a member of the prestigious Rockefeller clan, may be a pathological liar with remarkable abilities of persuasion. On separate occasions, he convinced two unsuspecting individuals to […]
Residents Calling for Dumpsite Closure Enters Second Day of Protest
Baguio City – Heavy rains and cold wind did not prevent protesting residents from barricading the main entrance of dump facility in Irisan Barangay. The protest action is now on its second day and it may continue indefinitely until local officials resolve the matter with urgency. The anticipation of fear enveloping the residents of what […]