The first walkout from the present National Assembly (NA) was staged here on Tuesday by none other than the highly charged legislators of the PML-N, who happen to be major partners of the ruling coalition. The walkout was to angrily protest the decision of the Lahore High Court (LHC) to disqualify Mian Nawaz Sharif from […]
Maoists proclaim parallel government in Chattisgarh
The Maoists in the State of Chattisgarh took control of the entire tribal belt stretching from Abujhmar,Bastar and Dandagaranya and have announced the formation of and functioning of their first-ever parallel ‘revolutionary government.’ The Maoists ‘government’ has also announced the formation of ‘ministries’of agriculture, finance,,judiciary, health, school, culture and forests. The Chattisgarh government appears to […]
China: Hu Jia to be Sentenced Today
by John Kennedy Update: On Thursday morning, Hu Jia was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison. Hu Jia goes back on ‘trial’ in a few hours where it is expected he will be handed down a sentence of up to five years in prison based on two interviews given and six unspecified blog posts most […]
Australia’s Best Kept Retreats Exposed
Retreats in Australia’s outback let eco-adventurers and wine lovers alike – of all levels and abilities – get off the grid in style with these getaways that shout, Visit me! This country isn’t just worth visiting only because of the kangaroos but because of it’s outback retreats and wine-producing towns. For the adventure seekers Trek […]
Like “Hanging Judge”, Roy Bean. . .justice for all.
Where did I read that justice is blind and for all? Was that supposed to be a joke? I truly don’t get it. Justice is something that only the rich can afford and it does not hurt if you are a celebrity, too. The rest of us only get a poke in the ribs […]
Aussie ‘Taliban’ released from jail
ADELAIDE, Australia: Former Guantanamo Bay inmate David Hicks walked free from an Australian jail on Saturday, offering no apology for alleged terror links but vowing not to let down those who secured his release. More than six years after he was captured in Afghanistan, the so-called “Aussie Taliban” was escorted from Adelaide’s maximum security Yalata […]
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