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Shia Muslims to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday
Lucknow, Sept 20 (ANI): A senior official of Shia Muslim community has said that Eid-ul-Fitr would be celebrated on Monday.
Kalbe Sadiq, Shia cleric and senior vice president of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, said here that the Ramadan moon would be sighted on Sunday.
“I can say without any doubt that in Bangladesh, [...]
Pak’s ambivalence in cracking down on Saeed clear : NYT
New York, Sep.19 (ANI) : Pakistani authorities may have filed cases against Lashkar -e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafeez Mohammad Saeed, the alleged mastermind of the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, but Islamabad’s actions are being considered as a mere ‘hogwash’.
The New [...]
Young age at first drink can turn under-15s into alcoholics
Washington, Sept 19 (ANI): Drinking at young age may affect genes linked to alcoholism and make youngsters vulnerable to severe problems, says a new study.
The study led by Dr Arpana Agrawal, from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, revealed that the younger an individual was at first drink, the greater the risk for [...]
SC extends stay on Kanshi Ram memorial construction
New Delhi, Sep. 18 (ANI): Expressing dissatisfaction over the Mayawati Government’s plea, the Supreme Court on Friday extended the stay order on its earlier ruling for stoppage of work at Kanshi Ram Memorial Sthal in Lucknow.
“The affidavit is not satisfactory. The question here has [...]
Pak Army’s plans to use private militia against Taliban may backfire: Report
Washington, Sep.18 (ANI): The Pakistan Army’s initiative to sponsor local militias, or the lashkars, as they are commonly known, may have been working in its favour against the Taliban, however some people feel such move could back fire in future.
Backed by the [...]
Negative public opinion about foreign countries an early warning signal for terrorism
Washington, September 18 (ANI): People’s negative views toward the leadership and policies of other countries may be an indication that a terrorist act may be carried out, say researchers.
Alan Krueger, [...]
Mayawati slams Congress party’s austerity drive
Lucknow, Sep 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has ridiculed Congress party’s austerity drive, terming it as a ploy to steer attention away from the steep price rise.
Addressing a mass rally here on Thursday, Mayawati hit out at the Congress party, calling its austerity drive “a drama.”
“Because of the wrong doings by the [...]
Three persons detained for stone-pelting on Rahul Gandhi’s train
Karnal (Haryana)/New Delhi, Sep 17(ANI): Three persons were detained by the Haryana Police on Thursday for allegedly pelting stones at the train in which Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi was traveling on Tuesday.
The Haryana police had, earlier, launched a massive manhunt for a group [...]
Musharraf power theft scandal case: Low level workers punished
Islamabad, Sep 17 (ANI): The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (Iesco) has only punished 64 junior officers for their involvement in the power theft scandal involving former President Pervez Musharraf, Shaukat Aziz and others in the luxurious Chak Shahzad farmhouses.
The [...]
Spitzer’s call girl Ashley Dupre walks runway at NY Fashion Week
Melbourne, September 17 (ANI): Ashley Dupre, the former high-class call girl at the centre of the Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal, walked the runway during New York Fashion Week.
The 24-year-old made the appearance at Bahar Shahpar’s fashion show, according to Jill Fehrenbacher at Ecouterre.
“It’s a rare [...]
Now, ‘Australian Fritzl’ who raped daughter, fathered four kids emerges
Melbourne, September 17 (ANI): Lisa Neville, Australian Community Services Minister, has come under fire after huge number of bungling in the child protection services emerged, including a sex horror case of a man accused of fathering four children with his daughter.
Neville is expected [...]
‘Most Wanted’ Taliban commander killed in US drone attack
Peshawar, Sep.17 (ANI): The United States has confirmed the death of top Taliban commander Ilyas Kaashmiri in a drone attack conducted earlier this month.
According to US intelligence sources, Kaashmiri was killed in a missile attack carried out by unmanned aircrafts [...]
Passport refused to footballer due tohis father’s link with militants
Srinagar, Sep 16 (ANI): The regional passport authorities of Jammu and Kashmir have denied passport to a Kashmiri youth, sighting the reason of his father’s involvement with militants in the valley.
A Nineteen-year -old youth, Basharat Bashir, was all set to fly to [...]
PML-N moves privilege motion against Zardari
Islamabad, Sep 16 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-N has moved a privilege motion in the National Assembly (NA) against the statement of President Asif Ali Zardari on giving the safe passage to the former president Pervez Musharraf.
The motion signed by [...]
Tripura police arrest a juvenile with three American made pistols
Agartala, Sep, 16 (ANI): A 16- year- old juvenile, who fled from custody with five other Bangladesh nationals, was arrested by Agartala Police on Wednesday.
Police have recovered three American pistols and ammunition from him.
West Tripura District Superintendent of Police K V Sreejesh said: “Based on the information last night we [...]
‘Embarrassed’ Musharraf’s close aides shying away from commenting on his misdeeds
Islamabad, Sep.16 (ANI) : Close aides of former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf are too embarrassed and are shying away from responding to the former general’s claims that he had taken the November 3, 2007 actions only after consulting various [...]
Three sewing needles removed from woman’s heart – after 23 years!
New Delhi, Sept 16 (ANI): In a strange case of heart surgery, three sewing needles were removed from the heart of a woman after 23 years.
Doctors in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province, were successful in taking out the 4-cm-long needles that were stuck in Jiang’s heart, reports the China Daily.
The 44-year-old Jiang, who is fond [...]
Rooney hurls his boots at Turkish fans while trudging off
London, Sep.16 (ANI): England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney hurled his boot in fury after being subbed in Turkey last night.
The fiery Manchester United striker blanked boss Alex Ferguson as he trudged off in the 63rd minute.
He exchanged verbals with some Besiktas fans who, were taunting him, prompting security guards to move [...]
Delay in becoming a mum may be risky
London, September 16 (ANI): Women who have their first baby at an advanced maternal age may be more at risk of complications, says a recent UK study.
The team at the University of Cambridge found women who started menstruation early, from the age of 12 onwards, were more likely to require medical assistance during childbirth such [...]
Jupiter made comet its temporary moon for 12 years in mid-20th century
Washington, September 14 (ANI): An international team of astronomers has discovered that Jupiter had captured the comet 147P/Kushida-Muramatsu as its temporary moon in the mid-20th century, in an irregular orbit for about twelve years.
There are only a handful of known comets where this phenomenon of temporary satellite capture has occurred and the capture duration in [...]
