Written by Asteris Masouras, Global Voices In the past days, right-wing extremists in Athens, Greece have launched pogrom-like attacks on immigrants in the downtown Athens area. It began on May 10, 2011, one day after a 44-year old escorting his pregnant wife to the hospital was mugged and stabbed to death. There is no evidence […]
J&K Govt announces measures to revamp examination system
. Jammu, April 28 (Scoop News) – To work out modalities for curbing the menace of copying and ensure fair and transparent conduct of J&K Board of School Education examinations in the State, Minister for Education, Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed, convened a high level meeting of provisional officers of Education and Board of School Education here today. […]
China quake death toll could hit 50,000
LUOSHUI TOWN, China – China warned the death toll from this week’s earthquake could soar to some 50,000, while the government issued a rare public appeal Thursday for rescue equipment as it struggled to cope with the disaster. Rescue workers broke through key roads to the epicenter in the race to find survivors. More than […]