Ottawa, May 2 : Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has rebuffed resignation calls for Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan over his “architect “comments for a 2006 offensive against the Taliban, media reports said. Trudeau and his embattled minister endured a withering question-period offensive on Monday as opposition MPs accused Sajjan of “stolen valour” for overstating his […]
Moga, May 2 : Responding to the Indian government’s complaint to the Canadian government regarding “perceived threats” to Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh during the April 22 Khalsa Parade in Canada, the human rights group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has termed it as a nefarious attempt to curb the freedom of expression of Sikhs […]
New Delhi, May 2 : Army Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen AK Bhatt on Tuesday told his Pakistan counterpart Maj Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza that mutilation of bodies of Indians warranted unequivocal response. Using the word ‘unequivocal’, which means unambiguous, was like a warning to Pakistan that India would respond. On Monday, […]
Sydney : A toddler born with three legs — because body parts of a twin had grown inside her — was returning home to Bangladesh Friday after complex and rare surgery in Australia enabled her to walk and run, her doctor said. Three-year-old Choity Khatun was given little prospect of survival until she was brought […]
London : Preet Kaur Gill, chosen as the Opposition Labour party candidate to contest in the June 8 general election hopes to become the first British Sikh woman MP in the House of Commons. Gill, a Labour councillor in Sandwell, was selected by the Labour National Executive Committee’s (NEC) interview panel on Friday to replace […]