Hurricane Sandy: Ten facts and figures
Hurricane Sandy was a tropical cyclone that severely affected portions of the Caribbean, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States in late October 2012, with lesser impacts in the Southeastern and Midwestern states and eastern Canada. 1. Hurricane Sandy began in Jamaica on October 22nd, developing from an elongated tropical wave near the Caribbean sea. 2. More [...]
Moeen Akhtar………..A legend…
Moin Akhtar, Pride of Performance, Sitara-e-Imtiaz, born 24 December 1950; died 22 April 2011) was a Pakistani television, film and stage actor, as well as a comedian, impersonator, and a host. He was also a play writer, singer, film director and a producer. He made his debut for television on 6 September 1966, in [...]
My Father, the Terrorist : Omer Bin Laden
A son of Osama bin Laden paints an intimate portrait of the man who would become the world’s most infamous terrorist. By – Omar bin Laden Excerpted from Growing Up bin Laden: Osama’s Wife and Son Take Us Inside Their Secret World, by Najwa bin Laden, Omar bin Laden, and Jean Sasson, published this month [...]
Noam Chomsky Reaction to Osama bin Laden’s Death – Truth
We might ask ourselves how we would be reacting if Iraqi commandos landed at George W. Bush’s compound, assassinated him, and dumped his body in the Atlantic. BY NOAM CHOMSKY It’s increasingly clear that the operation was a planned assassination, multiply violating elementary norms of international law. There appears to have been no attempt to [...]
Holiday Brides of India – Tales of Life Scam
Sources say that about 20,000 women have been deserted by men in the UK, US and Canada who promise to return to India and never do. The question is , why are Punjabi women still falling for this obvious scam? Bilga – INDIA: A velvet-bound album of wedding photographs and two unused train tickets for [...]