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Indian external affairs minister arrives in Dhaka for talks
Dhaka – Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrived in Dhaka Monday for talks on trade, investment and security with top Bangladeshi officials.
“We will work for further improvement of bilateral relations and find new areas of cooperation,” Pranab said on his arrival at the Zia International Airport.
Pranab was scheduled to hold meetings with Bangladesh’s [...]
British government is told to publish cabinet documents on Iraq
London – The British government was Tuesday ordered to release the minutes of crucial cabinet meetings in the run-up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
A tribunal set up to oversee the implementation of the Freedom of Information Act said the confidential documents should be released in the “public interest.”
The cabinet meetings on March 13 [...]
Botham blames ECB czars for England cricket mess
London, Jan.8 (ANI): Former England cricketer Ian Botham has said that in the last 24 hours, the incidents related to England cricket and its immediate future, are probably the most embarrassing that he has seen, both as a player and as a commentator on the sport.
In an article for the Sunday Mirror, Botham squarely blames [...]
Mumbai attackers linked to Pakistan: Boucher
Islamabad/ New Delhi, Jan.7 (ANI): United States Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Richard Boucher, on Wednesday said those involved in the Mumbai terror attacks have links in Pakistan.
The latest statement from the US has supported India’’s view, which describes the involvement of Pakistan-based terror outfits in Mumbai terror attacks.
Boucher, [...]
India briefs more envoys on Mumbai attacks
New Delhi, Jan 7 (ANI): Continuing its diplomatic offensive against Pakistan, India briefed more envoys on the recent Mumbai attacks in New Delhi on Wednesday.
A group of diplomats from various countries including the United States of America, Britain, Croatia and Switzerland met External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee.
The envoys of Sri Lanka, Turkey and the [...]
Low-carb diets can help control type 2 diabetes
Washington, January 6 (ANI): After conducting a comparison of low-carb diets for six months, Duke University Medical Center researchers have found that diets that encourage eating carbohydrates with the lowest-possible rating on the glycemic index lead to greater improvement in blood sugar control.
Dr. Eric Westman, director of Duke’’s Lifestyle Medicine Program, revealed that patients who [...]
Arabs renew call for UN ceasefire in conflict
New York – Arab governments on Monday called on the UN Security Council to order an end to hostilities in Gaza Strip, hoping that the group would overcome opposition by the United States for such a move.
Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki said Arab foreign ministers attending meetings at UN headquarters in New York [...]
