INDIA & PAKISTAN

AAP rejoices over SC ruling on LG, says it is a victory of the people of Delhi & democracy

AAP rejoices over SC ruling on LG, says it is a victory of the people of Delhi & democracy

New Delhi: The ruling Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday hailed the Supreme Court ruling on the power tussle between the Delhi Government and its titular head Lieutenant Governor, affirming that the verdict has virtually restored the powers of the elected dispensation. AAP national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal described the apex court’s verdict […]

Pakistan Supreme Court seeks assets details of Musharraf, Zardari in NRO losses case

Pakistan Supreme Court seeks assets details of Musharraf, Zardari in NRO losses case

Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday sought details of assets of former presidents Pervez Musharraf and Asif Ali Zardari while hearing a case regarding recovery of losses incurred because of the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO), Dawn reported. Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar also ordered former attorney general Malik Qayyum to provide details of […]

Pakistan general elections: Over 11,000 candidates in fray for 849 assembly seats

Pakistan general elections: Over 11,000 candidates in fray for 849 assembly seats

As many as 11,855 candidates are in the fray for 849 general seats of Pakistan’s national and provincial assemblies in the 25 July elections after the completion of scrutiny process, the election commission has said. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued the final list of candidates, according to which, 3,459 candidates will contest […]

18 students hurt in road mishap in Kakanida

18 students hurt in road mishap in Kakanida

Kakinada: Eighteen students were injured when two APSRTC buses collided head-on near Thallarevu on the Kattipudi-Pamarru National Highway, about 25 kms from here on Tuesday. The injured were rushed to government general hospital for treatment, Police said. Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Home Nimmakayala Chinarajappa on his way from Amalapuram to Kakinada stopped at […]

Congress to chalk out Jammu and Kashmir strategy today

Congress to chalk out Jammu and Kashmir strategy today

Delhi: The Congress leadership will hold a meeting in Srinagar on Tuesday with about 100 party functionaries, including its J&K MLAs, to discuss its future plan in the state, even as AICC on Monday reiterated its demand for early elections in J&K, media reports said. After a pre-scheduled meeting of the Manmohan Singh-led Congress’ policy-planning […]

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