India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday called Pakistan "the epicentre of terrorism" and said the international community must deal with the problem. "We have to galvanise the international community to deal with the epicentre of terrorism, which is located in Pakistan," Singh said in a speech to parliament. The prime minister said India had […]
India’s Crucial Lessons from Mumbai
India must learn lessons from the Mumbai Attack Syed Ali Mujtaba Thank God, the crime against humanity that was on display for sixty hours on our television sets from Mumbai since 26 to 28 November 20008 has at last got over. The entire nation pays heartfelt condolences to those bereaved families that have lost their […]
Tata Nano Relocated In Gujrat with Lightning Speed
Such is the working style of top industrialists that Ratan Tata finalized relocation of Nano Project at SANAND (meaning ‘with pleasure’), 35 Km west of state capital Ahmedabad in Gujrat (just like Singur was 35Km from Calcutta), with lightning speed within four days of announcing withdrawal from Singur on 3rd October’08. ‘From bad M to […]
Declare Siachen as ‘peace park’
Leading Pakistani glaciologists and environmentalists have called for immediate demilitarisation of Siachen and dismantling of all developed infrastructure there, paving way for declaring the area as a `peace park’. The call was made at a seminar ‘Siachen glacier and global climate change: the role of South Asia’ organised by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) […]
New Government Vs. Old Mechanisms
The Nepalis abolished the feudal monarchy through their long struggles. The armed insurgency led by the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN-Maoist), many believe, was instrumental in cutting off the rural roots of feudal monarchy. The 19-day curfew-defying mass uprising in April 2006 across the country with heavy national and, international media coverage was not less […]
Free Concert Causes Riots in Costa Rica
Posted by Juliana Rincón Parra to Global Voices Online Composite image by Cristian Cambronero of Fusil de Chispas from citizen videos. Journalist Cristian Cambronero from popular Costa Rican blog Fusil de Chispas posts a recount of Sunday’s Concert where youth rioted and destroyed the campus of the Universidad Latina in the capital city of San […]
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