CHANDIGARH : Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday directed police to withdraw all cases registered against people protesting against the sacrilege of the Sikh holy book, Guru Granth Sahib, during the last one week.In a statement here, Badal said the sentiments expressed by the protestors were the “result of extreme provocation” and […]
Washington D.C : Prince William recently opened up about his painful past in an emotional speech during the celebration of the 21st anniversary of the Child Bereavement Charity, an organisation that was supported by his late mother, Princess Diana.The 33-year-old Duke of Cambridge said that twenty-one years ago last month, his mother attended the launch […]
Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday withdrew its September 8 order for strict enforcement of a Dogra era law that banned the slaughter of bovines and the sale of beef in the state.The direction was passed by a full bench of the high court, comprising of Justices M H Attar, Ali […]
Karachi : Non-proliferation of nuclear weapons may feature significantly in the talks between Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and President Barack Obama in Washington next week.The Dawn quoted Pakistan Foreign Office spokesman Qazi Khalilullah, as saying that Sharif would be paying an official visit to the United States from October 20 to 23.Khalilullah said that […]
Mumbai : At least eight people were killed after a cylinder went off at a restaurant in Kurla on Friday afternoon.A fire engulfed the restaurant, which is located near Kurla railway station here.According to reports, a woman and hotel staffs were among those who were killed in the blast.