This post is part of our special coverage of Egypt Protests 2011. Egyptian authorities yesterday shut down the Internet and ordered closures of cell phone networks, in anticipation of today’s protests. The shutdown has significantly curtailed the information flow through those channels. The four main internet providers are not working at present. Only the stock market continues to have internet. […]
47,317 confirmed participation in Rashtriya Ekta Yatra
Commenting on statement of interlocutors that BJP should reconsider its decision of flag hoisting at Lal Chowk, State General Secretary Sat Sharma said that they don’t have mandate to issue statements and advisories to political parties and should refrain from it. Such uncalled for utterances and statements do not add to their prestige and credibility […]
Relief & rescue operations by Army continue in Leh & adjoining areas
Leh/Jammu, August 14 (Scoop News) – The relief and rescue operations by the Army continue in the Ladakh region. The Army Engineers and Border Road Organisation were able to open the road Leh – Manali for traffic movement on 12 August 2010. Road Leh to Srinagar via Zojilla pass has also been thrown […]
Tajikistan’s President Warns Against Mobile Phone Risks
By Jahongir Boboev Despite widespread poverty, Tajikistan has seen a boom in mobile phones in recent years. Competition among provider firms has slashed call charges, and mobile networks get round all the difficulties of a crumbling landline infrastructure. It therefore came as a surprise when President Imomali Rahmon announced at the end of April that […]
BSNL to provide necessary facilities for Amarnath pilgrims during Yatra 2010
Jammu, January 10 (Vijay Kumar) – The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd(BSNL). shall provide adequate landline and mobile telephone connectivity during the Amarnathji Yatra 2010, along both the Pahalgam and Baltal routes to the Holy Cave, for the convenience of the pilgrims. For this purpose, a detailed plan of action is being prepared by […]
Ukraine: Bureaucracy and Incompetence at Defense Ministry
Sergei Maximishin (LJ user remetalk), an award-winning Russian photographer, has recently tried to get the Ukrainian defense ministry’s assistance in doing a photo story on the Ukrainian navy and army for the German Stern. He and his colleague, Stern‘s correspondent Tilman Müller, ended up defeated by the Ukrainian bureaucratic monster. On his blog, Maximishin has […]
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