Politics
Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims Wash Ashore in Indonesia on Boats; Many Ill
JAKARTA – Boats carrying about 500 members of Myanmar’s long-persecuted Rohingya Muslim community have washed ashore in western Indonesia, with some in need of...
YEMEN HOUTHI REBELS AGREE TO TRUCE
Associated Press
SANAA — Yemen’s state news agency SABA is quoting a rebel armed forces spokesman as saying the insurgents accept a five-day humanitarian cease-fire...
Piku: Much Ado About Nothing
The much awaited and much hyped ‘Piku’ is engaging and disappointing in bits.  Piku and papa are never happier than when discussing the state...
In Justice – Badri Raina
PROF BADRI RAINA Â
Nepal, dear civilizational pal,
Yours is a grievous tale;
But not as fell, you will concede,
As  Salman headed for jail.
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 And all for mowing...
Norway, Philippine Envoys Killed in Pakistan Chopper Crash; Wives of Malaysian, Indonesian Envoys Among Victims
Agencies, Dawn
GILGIT, Pakistan –  Ambassador of Philippines to Pakistan Domingo D Lucenario Jr, Ambassador of Norway to Pakistan Leif Larsen and the wives of...