Lockerbie bomber allowed to appeal The Commission said that there is no reasonable basis for the courts conclusion that al-Megrahi had purchased from a Maltese merchant items of clothing wrapped round the bomb and stowed in a suitcase.
Pakistan Govt does a U-turn in ex-CJ case Court proceedings were thrown into turmoil as state counsel Mallik Qayyum told the 13-judge bench that he has been instructed by President Pervez Musharraf to inform it that the government was ready to withdraw its objections to the judges petition challenging the Presidential reference against him.
Girl power back on the road The five-member band is the latest in a long line of pop acts to bury past differences and reform, hoping for success where many others have failed.
Miliband named UK Foreign Secy Former environment minister David Miliband, 41, a reported critic of the Iraq war and once mooted as a leadership rival to Brown, was appointed Foreign Secretary.
The State government has been recovering hundreds of acres of encroached lands, especially in and around Bangalore, and disposing them off through auctions, inspite of not getting a good price. Is it the right move or are there better options?
We invite our readers to give their opinion in about 100 words.
Responses may be sent to Deccan Herald, No 75, M G Road, Bangalore - 560001 or e-mail: editordh@deccanherald.co.in latest by 2 pm on Saturday.
A selection of responses will be published in Sunday’s edition.
