ABVP protests in JNU over event on Afzal Guru

ABVP protests in JNU over event on Afzal Guru

New Delhi : The students affiliated to the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a protest outside the office of the Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University ( JNU) here on Wednesday to vent their ire over a programme describing the execution of 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru as ‘judicial killing’. The varsity witnessed violent […]

Defence experts dub Pak’s response to Headley’s deposition as ‘funny’

Defence experts dub Pak’s response to Headley’s deposition as ‘funny’

New Delhi : Indian defence experts on Wednesday taunted Pakistan’s ‘expected fabricated’ response on David Coleman Headley’s deposition, calling it funny. The response came after Pakistan’s former interior minister Rehman Malik rubbished the testimony of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks convict about his alleged part in conducting the deadly massacre in November 2008.As reported by The […]

S.E. Asia being targeted by global jihad: NYT

S.E. Asia being targeted by global jihad: NYT

New York : South East Asia is increasingly being targeted by international mujahideen forces as part of a global jihad, reports the New York Times. According to an article in the paper, Pakistan is intervening in a number of these foreign conflicts, and that its intelligence service (Inter-Services Intelligence or ISI) has long acted as […]

Australian High Commission welcomes Bijoy Jain’s MPavilion commission

Australian High Commission welcomes Bijoy Jain’s MPavilion commission

New Delhi : Acting Australian High Commissioner Chris Elstoft today congratulated Indian architect Bijoy Jain for winning the commission by Australia’s Naomi Milgrom Foundation to design the third edition of MPavilion.An annual design event for Melbourne, MPavilion is a unique architecture commission for the historic Queen Victoria Gardens to house talks, workshops, performances and installations […]