IRBIL, Iraq (AP) – Since she got struck by mortar shrapnel in Mosul just over a week ago, 10-year-old Nabaa has not been able to speak. A shard in her skull damaged part of her brain and doctors aren’t sure if she’ll ever be able to speak again. The girl’s …
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Pyongyang luxury hotel gets more modern, less Soviet, style
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) – North Korea’s most famous luxury hotel has reopened after renovations that modernized its 1980s, vaguely Soviet, style. The Koryo is one of Pyongyang’s best-known and most visible landmarks, with its twin towers in the center of the capital. It was closed for several months while …
Read More »Day after awarding death sentence to Kulbhushan Jadhav, Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif says he wants peace with India
Islamabad: A day after Pakistan’s powerful Army chief approved the execution of alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that Islamabad wants good relations with neighbours. It was reported on Monday that a Pakistani military court has found Jadhav guilty of “involvement in espionage and …
Read More »Triple talaq: AIMPLB says will do away with practice in 18 months, no need for govt intervention
New Delhi: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Tuesday said that practice of triple talaq will be abolished in 18 months. The statement was given by AIMPLB vice president Dr Sayeed Sadiq. While commenting on the contentious issue, Dr Sadiq said that AIMPLB will do away with …
Read More »Fresh trouble for Arvind Kejriwal; warrant against Delhi CM in PM Narendra Modi defamation case
New Delhi: An Assam court on Tuesday issued a bailable warrant against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for skipping appearance on Monday in a defamation case over his tweet on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s degree last year. Kejriwal, who is also facing a defamation case filed by Union Finance Minister …
Read More »MHA claims to have warned over Jammu and Kashmir violence; Election Commission responds
New Delhi: A war of words broke out between the Home Ministry and the Election Commission over the holding of the Srinagar Lok Sabha by-poll, which saw large-scale violence on Sunday. The MHA claimed that it had suggested the EC that atmosphere was not conducive for the polls, however, its …
Read More »Yogi Adityanath to chair second Cabinet meet today – 24-hour power supply, Gorakhpur metro project on agenda
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will on Tuesday chair the second cabinet meeting of his government, which comes nearly a week after the first one took place. The meeting will begin at the Lok Bhawan at 11.00 am. Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma, who is not in the city, will …
Read More »CM Captain Amarinder Singh sells Sukhbir’s ‘power surplus’ Punjab
In less than a month of forming the government in Punjab, chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh is hard-selling “destination Punjab” to top industry honchos, a la former deputy CM Sukhbir Badal. Interestingly, Amarinder, who has more than once mocked the claims of Sukhbir of making Punjab power surplus, sold Punjab …
Read More »ਚੰਦੂਮਾਜਰਾ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਸਿੱਖ ਕਤਲੇਆਮ ਸੰਬੰਧੀ ਲੋਕ ਸਭਾ ਵਿਚ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਬਿਆਨ ਸਿਰਫ ਲੋਕ ਦਿਖਾਵਾ ਅਤੇ ਅਕਾਲੀ ਦਲ ਦੀ ਦੋਗਲਾਪਣ : ਫੂਲਕਾ
ਚੰਡੀਗਡ਼-ਆਮ ਆਦਮੀ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਦੇ ਸੀਨੀਅਰ ਆਗੂ ਅਤੇ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਵਿਚ ਵਿਰੋੋਧੀ ਧਿਰ ਦੇ ਨੇਤਾ ਐਚ.ਐਸ. ਫੂਲਕਾ ਨੇ ਲੋਕ ਸਭਾ ਵਿਚ ਅਕਾਲੀ ਆਗੂ ਅਤੇ ਮੈਂਬਰ ਪਾਰਲੀਮੈਂਟ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਸਿੰਘ ਚੰਦੂਮਾਜਰਾ ਦੁਆਰਾ 1984 ਦੇ ਸਿੱਖ ਕਤਲੇਆਮ ਦਾ ਮੁੱਦਾ ਚੁਕਣ ਉਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਤੀਿਆ ਜਾਹਿਰ ਕਰਦਿਆਂ ਇਸ ਨੂੰ ਲੋਕ ਦਿਖਾਵਾ ਅਤੇ ਅਕਾਲੀ-ਭਾਜਪਾ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਦੀ ਦੋਗਲੀ …
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ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ : ਭਾਰਤ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਨਰਿੰਦਰ ਮੋਦੀ ਅਤੇ ਆਸਟ੍ਰੇਲੀਆਈ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਟੁਰਨਬੁਲ ਮਾਲਕੋਲਮ ਅੱਜ ਮੈਟਰੋ ਟ੍ਰੇਨ ਰਾਹੀਂ ਸਫਰ ਕਰਕੇ ਅਕਸ਼ਰਧਾਮ ਮੰਦਿਰ ਪਹੁੰਚੇ, ਜਿਥੇ ਦੋਨਾਂ ਆਗੂਆਂ ਨੇ ਪੂਜਾ ਅਰਚਨਾ ਕੀਤੀ|
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