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SILVER SPRING, Md. — First lady Michelle Obama faced a tough, personal immigration question from a Maryland second-grader Wednesday when she visited an elementary school with her Mexican counterpart, Margarita Zavala. The girl told Obama that her mother said President Barack Obama was “taking everybody away that doesn’t have papers.” Mrs. Obama responded: “Yeah, well, [...]
Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru should be hanged at the earliest, senior Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh said on Wednesday, differing from the cautious attitude of the AICC on the contentious issue. “Supreme Court has given him the death sentence for the kind of crime he has committed. It should be done (carried out) at [...]
The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh in his ‘To The People’ report to be presented on May 22 on completion of the first year of UPA-II rule will highlight 13 big ‘achievements’, some of which are: Ø Right To Education Law giving compulsory education right to children between 6 to 14 years of age [...]
ਕੈਥਲ, 18 ਮਈ : ਸ਼ਾਰਜਾਹ ਵਿਚ ਫਾਂਸੀ ਦੀ ਸਜ਼ਾ ਪਾ ਚੁੱਕੇ 17 ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਖੂਨ ਦੀ ਕੀਮਤ ਦੇ ਕੇ ਬਚਾਇਆ ਜਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਗੱਲ ਸ਼ਾਰਜਾਹ ਤੋਂ ਆਏ ਇੰਡੀਅਨ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਸੋਸਾਇਟੀ ਦੇ ਕਰੱਸਟੀ ਨੇ ਕੈਥਲ ਦੇ ਨੌਜਵਾਨ ਤਰਨਜੀਤ ਦੇ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ ਨਾਲ ਮਿਲਣੀ ਉਪਰ ਕਹੇ। ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੱਸਿਆ ਕਿ ਇਸ ਦੇ ਲਈ ਉਸ ਨੌਜਵਾਨ ਦੇ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ [...]
ਲੰਡਨ, 18 ਮਈ : ਭਾਵੇਂ ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਗੱਲ ਹਜ਼ਮ ਨਾ ਹੋਵੇ ਪਰ ਇਹ ਬਿਲਕੁਲ ਸੱਚ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਜਿਹੜੇ ਬੱਚੇ ਛੋਟੀ ਉਮਰ ਵਿਚ ਝੂਠ ਬੋਲਦੇ ਹਨ, ਵੱਡੇ ਹੋ ਕੇ ਉਹ ਸਫਲਤਾ ਦੀਆਂ ਬੁਲੰਦੀਆਂ ਚੁੰਮਦੇ ਹਨ। ਜੀ ਹਾਂ, ਬੱਚਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਬਚਪਨ ਤੋਂ ਹੀ ਸੱਚਾਈ ਤੇ ਇਮਾਨਦਾਰੀ ਦਾ ਪਾਠ ਪੜ੍ਹਾਉਣ ਦੀ ਆਮ ਧਾਰਨਾ ਤੋਂ ਉਲਟ ਇਕ ਨਵੇਂ [...]
Iraqi security forces have arrested a Saudi al-Qaeda member who an official said on Monday was involved in a plot to attack next month’s World Cup soccer tournament in South Africa. Baghdad security spokesman Major General Qassim al-Moussawi gave no details and offered no evidence for the claim and it was not possible to verify [...]
A new Miss USA was crowned on Sunday night, the first American Muslim woman believed to have held the title in a pageant of beauty that has caused some divided loyalties in the Islamic community. Rima Fakih (24) took the prize ahead of 50 other finalists at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las [...]
The BJP top brass tonight failed to take a final call on heading a new government in Jharkhand as differences persisted who will be its chief minister. The leaders met at the residence of party President Nitin Gadkari discussing the issue but no decision could be reached, BJP sources said. The meeting was attended among [...]
Krishna and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi spoke to each other on telephone on Tuesday The minister hoped the discussions would help bring their two countries establish cordiality in bilateral ties The conversation between Krishna and Qureshi took place twelve days after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met his Pakistani counterpart Yousaf Raza Gilani [...]
Suspended IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi on Tuesday received four documentary ‘proofs’ of his alleged wrongdoings from the BCCI, which said it could not offer other evidences since those were of verbal nature. Modi’s lawyer Mehmood S Abdi told reporters after receiving the documents from the BCCI headquarters that out of 10 references in the show [...]
