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Just how painful does the Buffalo Shuffle have to be? Canadians already need pricey passports or other high-tech ID to cross into the United States for a shopping jaunt, business trip or vacation. Stepped-up border security after 9/11 can mean frustrating waits. We cringe at the thought of being “red-flagged” by some over-caffeinated border guard. Only heaven and Homeland Security know what sc .... |
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The Indian Express reported that since Kashmir occupies much of Pakistan’s foreign policy, the issue hardly finds any mention in the campaign for next month’s assembly elections. (April 21, 2013). In a significant development Indian army chief General Bikram Singh dashed to Kashmir, according to media reports, and briefed Kashmir’s non-entity Chief Minister Omar Abdul .... |
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Participation of more people in power must be ensured to stimulate and invigorate the democracy's development worldwide.
We need some amendment to constitution(s) to oppose "One Person Democracy" [Mahathir Mohamad Or Margaret Thatcher] and "Hereditary Democracy" [Nehru-Gandhi family Or Bush family] in all the democratic states of this planet - from north to south and east to west:
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After 2nd world war, the largest genocide was organized on 1971 in Bangladesh; more than 3 million people were slaughtered within 9 months – it’s true within the range of time and geographical area. Although the trial of war criminals never completed till today which is a serious violation of human rights – it is the highest threat for global humanity and universal val .... |
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I just got out of prison. I was in prison to support the release of a new software package, to be used by the guards. I noticed that the prison system just tears down. In summary, a person adapts to his environment, and prison environment is mostly other prisoners. The guards have as little contact as possible, and anyway, the guards seem to be somewhat defective souls also. (No offence inte .... |
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"We the Peoples of the United Nations, determined to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small..." -- United Nations Charter
British Foreign Secretary William Hague set to tackle Africa war rape will be on a fact finding mission to Africa giving him .... |
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In essence, the successful democracies world over demonstrate intentions based on respect for human rights, individual political rights and right to freedom of expression. Sham democracies based on political convenience use democratic system to exploit and rule over people who do not understand what the concept of democracy really stands for. The successful democracy has again been exemplified b .... |
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While "democratically sanctioned" curfews, killings and nauseating display of brute force do not subside; the portrayal of Kashmir imbroglio as a British legacy some believe is a misnomer, an attempt to confuse international community and an aim to consolidate grip on Kashmir through occupation using military power. Adolf Hitler’s war hysteria set the sun on British Empire with a resultant foun .... |
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"The Secretary-General is obviously following developments quite closely. And we would simply reiterate the call for the need for dialogue to help to overcome the difficulties that there are," Martin Nesirky, Secretary General Ban Ki Moon’s spokesperson told reporters at the daily briefing. (Zee News February 13, 2013).
The continuous military curfews for weeks on added three more deaths to a d .... |
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After a two-year battle over the trademark “Lawyers with out borders,” a Canadian non-profit has been awarded an expungant application against a U.S. cluster that uses the same mark.On Nov. 29, 2012, the Federal Court of Canada settled the dispute between the rivaling Canadian and U.S. non-profit organizations by placing the Yankee company’s LWOB trademark from the register. both groups ha .... |
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A tyrant dies and his rule is over and a martyr dies his rule begins. A hero is born once in thousand years and so was the shaheed mohammad maqbool bhat born from a peasant family in trehgam frontier district of kupwara in February 1938 and was buried viciously in tihar jail on 11 Feb 1984. He was the first Kashmiri to be judicially martyred on Indian soil making him first authentic martyrer o .... |
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The exemplified resilience and forbearance displayed by people of Kashmir to brave harsh political realities are unparalleled especially when gory death details are daily occurrences. Rampant military curfews are maji dodh (mother’s milk) and no-curfew days for the l .... |
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ALLAHBAD -- With the latest reports coming in, around 36 people were left dead by a stampede in a train station in Allahabad district of India where tens of millions of people took bath in the holy rivers Ganga and Yamuna on Sunday here.
The victims include 26 women, 9 men and a child, official sources said, adding bodies of 20 of the deceased have been identified.
The stampede occ .... |
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"Aman ki Asha" (hope of peace), between two nuclear nations, is perhaps a sincere and genuine effort of Jang Group of Pakistan and Times of India to transform ingrained hatred, confrontation and hostility into good neighbourly relations. It is widely recognized that the silent majority in both countries is willing to forget the past and shun the policy of politically motivated emo .... |
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Head of the United Nations Military Observers Group (UNMOG) Major General Hernann Loidolt, in a press conference in Srinagar (Capital city of Kashmir) stated that Kashmir was a tormented country and India and Pakistan were playing political games over it. Though there was no official comment on the statement from Pakistan but India criticized the remarks as "unwar .... |
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Sushil Kumar Shinde, high-profile Home Minister of India, backed by ministry’s Secretary stated that BJP (Bharitiya Janata Party) the main opposition, Sang Parivar supported by its various sister concerns are involved in terrorism. While terrorism, generally, portrayed as "Muslim monopoly"; the Hindu terror groups involved in terrorism, according to the honorable Minister, vict .... |
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A sudden resurgence of military confrontation on ceasefire-line in Kashmir rang alarm bells around the world. The hostile nuclear powers equipped with an arsenal of missiles and sophisticated military hardware with a threatening narrative puts the world peace at risk eventually leading to catastrophic consequences.
The Pakistani military, in a statement, alleged that Indian troops physically raid .... |
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As the winter sets in, Hokrsar 14 kilometres north of Srinagar the capital city of Kashmir is home to migratory birds; visitors from Siberia and other regions of Central Asia, a thrilling experience for locals and tourists alike. History tells us that the delegations of 14th century Sufi Saints from Iraq and Central Asia were greeted and warmly received by local population to accept Islam as a way .... |
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