"The Impression which has gone is that India is not a safe destination for sporting events. Today, it’s sporting events, tomorrow it maybe other events where crowds gather. It maybe some religious events like Kumbh Mela or Ajmer Sharif function," Arun Jaitley said. "Therefore the impression that India is a safe destination must be created. […]
Political development in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is a country of South Asia that emerged in the globe through a 24-year long struggle for self rule and finally got independence in 1971 after a 9-month long bloody war. Despite having a long history of struggle, the political development in post independent era did not entirely support the nation’s democratic practice. It […]
Changing Face of African Leadership
Thabo Mbeki’s Resignation and the Changing Face of Leadership in Africa By Ajong Mbapndah L* It was predicted by some newspapers but few thought it feasible that President Thabo Mbeki will be forced to resign from office by his party, the ruling African National Congress-ANC.To doubting Thomas’s, the rarity of such a precedence in African […]
U.S. Sues UBS Seeking Swiss Account Customer Names
Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. government sued UBS AG, Switzerland’s largest bank, to try to force disclosure of the identities of as many as 52,000 American customers who allegedly hid their secret Swiss accounts from U.S. tax authorities. U.S. customers had 32,940 secret accounts containing cash and 20,877 accounts holding securities, according to […]
Nurse Walked Nine Miles on 14-inch Snow to Save Patient’s Life
A renal nurse on her day-off from her work got a desperate call from a patient who needs assistance on her dialysis treatment during a winter storm that caused a 14-inch deep snow. Nurse Debbie Noble could not refuse the call of duty and immediately proceeded to the patient’s house nine miles away under treacherous […]
Thai Rival Parties In Fierce Struggle For Power
Thailand’s opposition party on Monday called a special parliament session to prove it has the backing to form a government with its leader at the helm, but the former ruling party refused to back down. Senior opposition Democrat Party members said they would nominate their 44-year-old leader Abhisit Vejjajiva as prime minister, as the nation […]
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