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PM to brief media on constitution amendment
Earlier on May 10, the Appellate Division of Supreme Court in a verdict declared the caretaker government system unconstitutional and void. The apex court however observed that the system may be practiced for holding two more parliamentary elections
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:35A
Yanukovych orders inquiry into situation concerning Radomysl Castle
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has ordered Prosecutor General Viktor Pshonka and Interior Minister Anatoliy Mohyliov to examine the situation concerning the Radomysl Castle Museum. "President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych has instructed
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:35A
SBMA to open Kalaklan Bridge in July
Early last year, the SBMA resolved to replace the Kalaklan Bridge with a new one and also closed the Magsaysay Bridge to vehicular traffic. The SBMA said that an average of 2500 light vehicles and some 300 pedestrians passed through the Kalaklan Bridge
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:34A
Delhi HC seeks clarification from SC Bar Association on voting in its elections
Justice Sunil Gaur after hearing the arguments of the petitioner Anis Suhrawardy, a practicing lawyer who contested for the post of vice president but lost and has challenged the SCBA elections on the grounds that more time was granted for voting
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:34A
1984 Riots: US Court Sets Date for Pre-Trial Hearing
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, legal advisor to Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) which filed the suit seeking compensation, said the plaintiffs will present evidence showing how Congress party planned the riots that killed 3000 Sikhs. The case, which was filed last
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:34A
Gulf Air lays off hundreds amid bookings slump
It now focuses on regional routes in the Middle East to compete with airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates Airline that serve global traffic linking Asia and Europe. Last week, Bahrain's labour fund Tamkeen announced a BD10m ($26.5m) fund to offer
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:34A
2G licenses to Aircel: JPC may summon Maran
According to a report by Justice Shivraj V. Patil committee, constituted by the department of telecommunication (DoT) to probe the 2G spectrum allocation scam, Aircel had two telecom licences till 2004. In December 2006, it was issued telecom licences
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:31A
Lesbian couple who lost home in suspected arson fire, sued by insurance company
A lesbian couple in Tennessee whose home was burned to the ground last September, is now the target of a federal lawsuit by their insurance company, who claim the couple themselves caused the fire. The suit stems from a claim by Carol Ann and Laura
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:31A
Delhi HC asks IP varsity to take over medical college
New Delhi: The Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) has been asked by the Delhi High Court to explore the feasibility of taking over the Army Medical College. The high court had been upset with the medical college after the institute had
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:31A
Judges call for overhaul to cut the divorce rate
Judge Khalil Ibrahim says there is a lack of knowledge of divorce among Muslims. Delores Johnson / The National ABU DHABI // The law that lets women file for divorce with no evidence of harm is the sole reason for the high divorce rate,
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:30A
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