No, no, the Pope did not have too much “Eggnog” and then fell over. But, instead, was literally knocked out a deranged woman on the televised Christmas Eve...

When a farmer from Moradabad, Habib Hussain, goes to Saudi Arabia for a job and feels like returning to India because he is unhappy with the job, he cannot get back...

Recently an engineer has been held on 23/12/2009 by the Bangalore police for a cyber crime committed by him punishable under Section 67 Information Technology Act,...

In a further attempt to make a safer environment for women outside their homes, Goonda Daman Dal was created on December 24,2009. This team would act on any complaint...

It has been and still is a very thorny issue in Uganda. It is not yet resolved. It is an issue that is going to greatly run in the Ugandan media next year. 2010 is...

Given the asymmetry in power between the U.S.-backed Israel and the stateless Palestinians, it is not surprising that when one analyzes the water situation in the Holy...

Aid payment worth $1.2 billion for Pakistan has been approved by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The decision came after the IMF finalized reviewing Pakistan’s...

What is perhaps the most potent restriction on an aspiring entrepreneur is a barrier to entry to the marketplace. A barrier to entry can acquire many forms and...

Every X-Mas takes my heart to hundreds who died in Dabwali fire. It was December 23rd. This was a day not too good to be brought to memory but for the losses that all...

Though the CITIBANK and FBI are in denial mode, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) suggests that the FBI is supposedly looking into a computer-security breach targeting...

Nearly a year ago, Israel launched a military offensive against the Gaza Strip summarized by a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) report as follows: “The...

The number of AIDS cases in the North African Country has reached 3198 according to a statement said by the Health Ministry. The infection rate is less than 1% noting...

The Great Mosque of Paris A lot has been written about France’s difficulties in assimilating its large North African community - especially after the 2005...

The All Assam Koch Rajbongshi Yuva Chatra Sanmiloni has strongly opposed the demand of a separate Bodo state. A press note released by Mahesh Deka, joint secretary of...

Thousands of saffron-robed Thai monks chanted and prayed for victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Saturday as Asia marked the fifth anniversary of one of...

A court Friday gave police 10 more days to interrogate five detained Americans on suspicion they were planning attacks on military installations in Pakistan. Police...

I often mock the Israeli mossad - and rightly - for being in reality a clumsy and unskilled agency as opposed to its fabricated image of being an Alpha in the...

A lot has been written about France’s difficulties in assimilating its large North African community - especially after the 2005 suburban riots. The literature often...

On July 26th, 2009, Colombia officials stated that they had found and captured three anti-tank rocket launchers sold to the Venezuelan army by Sweden, but were in a...

Christmas is a period when the streets of Kampala, capital city of Uganda, fill up to the brim with people from all corners of the country. A time when pickpockets...