India expresses concern over Nepal Police firing

New Delhi : Expressing India’s concern over killing of its citizen in the Nepal Police firing, Ministry of External Affairs Official Spokesperson Vikas Swarup on Monday said India is deeply concerned at reports of firing in Birgunj, as issues facing Nepal are political in nature and cannot be resolved by force. One person has been […]

SAD asks Amarinder to tell how much investment he got for Punjab

CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today urged Amritsar MP Capt Amarinder Singh to explain how much investment he had got into Punjab during the previous Congress rule rather than trying to belittle the phenomenal Rs 43,000 crore investment which had occurred during the last two years of SAD- BJP government and mou’s worth Rs […]

Afghan women find sustainable livelihood in India

New Delhi : Many Afghan women migrants in India have learned embroidery skills to earn livelihood for their families. An NGO named ‘Access’ helps to train these women and provide them employment. The NGO is also partner of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).”We have started this work with a hope to support our […]

Iran on track to execute 1000 prisoners

New York : The United Nation report states that Iran is on course to execute more than 1,000 prisoners this year.UN Special Rapporteur Ahmed Shaheed called it an ‘unprecedented assault on the right to life in Iran,’ stating that Iran has already executed over 700 prisoners since January, Fox News reported.There is a surge in […]