Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 03/31/2013 - 23:25
Paper No. 5444 Dated 31-Mar-2013
By B.Raman
The media has reported that Smt.Sushma Swaraj, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and Shri Arun Jaitley, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, have strongly objected to a proposal from the Government to appoint Shri S.C.Sinha, the retiring chief of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), as a member of the National Human Rights Commission.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 03/30/2013 - 06:26
Paper No: 5443 Dated 29-Mar- 2013
By B.Raman
The violent incidents in Central Myanmar, which initially targeted Muslims, their places of worship and properties at Meikhtila on March 20,2013, have since spread to other areas north of Rangoon and there have been reports of Muslims as well as Buddhists now being targeted often by the same mobs which move on motor-bykes.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 03/28/2013 - 12:40
Paper No. 5441 Dated 28-Mar-2013
By Bhaskar Roy
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 03/20/2013 - 09:43
Paper No. 5429 Dated 20-Mar-2013
Bangladesh is a country poised to take off economically. True, there are serious issues of corruption, governance, shortage of power and law and order situation. None of these things are new. It will take time and patience to rectify these challenges. But if any one demands an ideal situation he is surely going to be disappointed. But these have to be addressed urgently also. It calls for realism also.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 03/11/2013 - 05:08
Note No. 678 Dated 9-Mar-2013
By Col. R. Hariharan
[This summary contains comments made by Col Hariharan to different print and TV media from 5 to 7 March 2013 on specific issues raised by them on India’s response to the U.S. draft resolution on Sri Lanka’s accountability now under consideration at the UN Human Rights Council session in Geneva.]
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Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 03/09/2013 - 04:41
Paper No. 5420 Dated 9-Mar- 2013
Guest Column By Kumar David
Sri Lanka has become the centrepiece of action in Geneva this March at the 22-nd UN Human Rights Commission sessions now in progress.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 03/05/2013 - 13:49
Paper No.5416 Dated 5-Mar-2013
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Bangladesh today is at critical crossroads in its national history where under the able and visionary leadership of the present Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is surging towards a radical transformation of purging Bangladesh of Islamist bigotry and fundamentalism from its political dynamics.
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