Jharia (Jharkhand):-Population around 4 lakhs,Railways station closed, hospital laying defunct, the whole sale market wore a deserted and distracted look, people and families are fleeing or have fled out of fear, Not a single restaurant or hotel to stay on.! This is not a picture of any war- torned town of Jharkhand state but […]
Bomber Shot Dead During Suicide Attack in Town Housing Nuclear Reacto
Police in Israel shot and killed a Palestinian suicide bomber yesterday after he and an accomplice launched the first suicide bomb attack inside Israel for more than a year, killing a woman and injuring 11 other people in an explosion at a shopping center in the town of Dimona. Both bombers wore explosive belts packed […]
Malawi Involves Soldiers in Fighting Deforestation
The Government of Malawi has decided to start using soldiers from the Malawi Defence Force, (MDF) as a desperate measure to arrest the on going deforestation, which is threatening its forestry reserves. The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Natural Resources, which by law has the mandate of administering the forests in Malawi, engaged […]
Time Travel : Small Town India in 1998
Exactly twenty years ago, my father died of a heart attack in a remote village in what was then the backwater town of Gurgaon and looking back at the past twenty years, one can only marvel at the change that has taken place. My father died some where the village of Manesar where today […]
14 more killed in Karachi violence Over 1,000 vehicles torched in three days; four fire stations dam
KARACHI: Violence continued to grip the city on the third consecutive day on Saturday with 14 more deaths while hundreds were injured in separate incidents and shops, banks, factories and vehicles were torched. Four fire stations were also damaged with the Fire Office facing stiff resistance from miscreants in fighting fires. In Lyari and Keamari […]
110 polling stations in Dir sensitive, 24 most sensitive
UPPER DIR: It may come as a shocking news for many that more than half of the polling stations established for the upcoming general elections in a peaceful Upper Dir district were declared sensitive. Interestingly, twenty-four of them were identified as the most sensitive polling stations. Out of 242 polling stations, 73 in PF-91, […]
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