The release Pakistani doctor Khaleel Chishty in Ajmer has brought a new ray of hope for the family of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh. The death row convict has been languishing in a Pakistani jail after he was found guilty in the 1990 Lahore serial blasts case.
Meanwhile, Chishty walked out of an Ajmer jail on Wednesday after the Supreme Court granted him bail on humanitarian grounds. But he's been told not to leave Ajmer just yet as his mercy plea is pending with the Rajasthan Governor.
09:41 20 May 2013 from
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Yemeni president commends ties with UAE
Sana'a, May 20 (IANS/WAM) Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi has praised his country's relations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE).The president said it in a statement on the occasion of the swearing-in of Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh as...
09:31 20 May 2013 from
IBNLive
BCCI reactions to spot-fixing follow ICC warning
New Delhi: In a move that clearly depicts the BCCI's urgent need to clean up the mess in the aftermath of the spot-fixing scandal in the IPL, a number of important decisions were taken at the board's emergency Working Committee meeting in...
09:27 20 May 2013 from
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Tornadoes tear through central US
Washington, May 20 (IANS) Tornadoes tore through three central American states of Kansas, Oklahoma and Iowa with baseball-sized hail and wind blasts ripping roofs off homes and turning trees to matchsticks, as severe weather swept the region.A large...
