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News for Monday, 2 May 2011

9 hurt in Algiers student protests

Clashes erupted in Algeria Monday between security forces and hundreds of students demanding political change, leaving at least nine people injured, including three policemen, AFP journalists saw. The students had...

Top Tibetan monk denies Chinese ‘spy’ tag

The Karmapa Lama, one of Tibet’s top Buddhist monks and widely seen as a potential spiritual successor to the Dalai Lama, spoke out Monday against allegations that he was a...

Chinese army gives rocket launchers, arms to Sierra Leone

China’s ambassador to Sierre Leone on Monday presented AK47 rifles, rocket launchers, anti-aircraft guns and mortars to Sierra Leone’s army to boost its defence capabilities. A six-man Chinese team had...

Syrian protesters given surrender ultimatum

The authorities in Syria on Monday set a deadline of 15 days for people who had committed “unlawful acts” to give themselves up, as a wave of arrests was reported...

Gbagbo urges supporters to seek peace

Ivory Coast’s deposed former leader Laurent Gbagbo urged supporters on Monday to drop political quarrels for now and help the West African country revive its economy in peace. Gbagbo was...

PNC refuses to recognise Children’s Hospital College of Nursing

Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC) has refused to recognise the newly established Children’s Hospital College of Nursing for their BSc and Post RN nursing classes owing to a lack of the...

Killers of constable’s son roaming scot-free

Despite after lapse of 36 hours, New Anarkali Police have not been able to arrest a single nominated accused involved in torturing a constable’s son to death during course of...

Dug up roads irk Model Town residents

The dug up roads in Model Town are annoying residents, as the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) is repairing sewerage pipelines used by Model Town and Garden Town, Pakistan Today...

Gaddafi tanks probe rebel city ahead of son’s funeral

Forces loyal to Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi launched a new armoured incursion into the besieged rebel city Misrata on Monday ahead of the funeral of his son, killed in a...

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