South Sudan army says not received ceasefire order
Khartoum – South Sudan’s army Saturday said it has not received any order to end fighting with forces loyal to former South Sudan vice-president Riek Machar. “We have not received any order to cease fire,” Philip Aguer, an army spokesperson, told Xinhua by phone, adding the... read more »
Iran’s nuke chief claims progress in uranium enrichment process
London – Iran’s nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi has said the country is building a new generation of centrifuges for uranium enrichment, but that they need more tests before being mass-produced. Salehi is apparently seeking to counter internal criticism of its deal with the world powers... read more »
Kejriwal announces portfolios of ministers
New Delhi – Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced the portfolios of his six ministers and himself, shortly after assuming charge of his office at the Delhi Secretariat. Media reports said Kejriwal has taken charge of the key finance and energy and power ministries,... read more »
Moyes backs Man U’s `traditionally strong spirit` to boost PL title c...
Johannesburg – Manchester United manager David Moyes has said that he believes the Old Trafford side’s traditionally strong spirit will help their chances in the Premier League title race. United battled back from 2-0 down to win 3-2 at Hull City on Thursday and record their third... read more »
Mallika Sherawat’s key to life
To accept challenges is a way oflife for bold and beautiful actress Mallika Sherawat, who believes that when someone stops doing so, he is “dead”. “The key to life is... read more »
‘Scariest’ New Year for Arshad
Mumbai – Actor Arshad Warsi is scared about the New YearTwo of his awaited films “Dedh Ishqiya” and “Mr Joe B. Carvalho” will hit the screens in January, and he is nervous... read more »
How to accessorise your New Year party look
Los Angeles – Accessorising your partylook is as important as choosing the right attire for any party. For New Year’s eve, be a show-stealer, says designer Pawan Sachdeva, who... read more »
Russian forensic probe concludes Arafat died of natural causes
Johannesburg – Russian forensic investigation has concluded that former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat died of natural causes, and not radiation poisoning suspected by Swiss. The... read more »
Musharraf committed to facing all legal cases against him in Pak
Islamabad – Former Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf has once again shown commitment to face all the cases against him in the courts of law. According to the sources in All Pakistan... read more »
