Jammu, June 4 : One person was killed and about a dozen injured, including three policemen, when the police opened fire on Sikh protesters who were staging demonstration against the removal of the posters carrying pictures of Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee observes June 6 as Ghallughara Divas at Akal Takht in […]
Hazaribagh: His is a story of every gangster on reel – and many in real. A saga of passion, power, pelf… and, eventually, death.Sushil Srivastava, the 53-year-old Ramgarh don whose body was riddled with bullets by rivals in an audacious court shootout on Tuesday, was a farmer’s son in Chatra who braved hardships to graduate […]
Beijing, June 4: The toll from a ship that capsized on China’s Yangtze river has risen to 65, authorities said on Thursday. Over 370 people are still missing and another 39 bodies were recovered overnight, Xinhua news agency reported.Only 14 survivors, including the captain, have been found since the ship — The Eastern Star — […]
Washington, June 4: Lincoln Chafee, a former senator and ex-governor of Rhode Island has officially announced his candidacy for the US’ presidential nomination in 2016, thus becoming the fourth contender. Chafee, who has spent most of his political career in the Republican Party until switching parties two years ago, selected George Mason University in Arlington, […]
Islamabad, Jun 4: Pakistan’s spy agency ISI tapped nearly 7,000 phones in the month of May, a little higher than the number of calls it recorded in April. The information was disclosed in the Supreme Court yesterday during the hearing of an old case regarding the power of spy agencies to tap telephones.Dawn reported that […]