Bush tightens curbs on Sudan Bush directed US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to consult Britain and other allies on pursuing new UN Security Council sanctions against Sudan.
More arrests as Bangla crackdown continues A number of leaders of Bangladesh's two major parties - Khaleda Zias Bangladesh Nationalist party (BNP) and Sheikh Hasinas Awami League - were arrested.
Sheehan calls it quits Announcing her decision on Memorial Day, the anniversary on which the US remembers its war dead, she said that her announcement had been prompted by the recent hostility she had faced from Democrats.
Pataks on sale platter Pataks, Britains best-known Indian food brand, is run by the husband-wife team of Kirit and Meena Pathak.
The secretary general of Vietnam's Communist Party Nong Duc Manh (C) and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva listen to their national anthems during the welcoming ceremony at Planalto Palace, on Tuesday in Brasilia. Manh is on a 4-day official visit to Brazil as part of a Latin American tour. AFP
The term of A P J Abdul Kalam is coming to an end. Should India go in for a woman President? If so, who should be the first woman President?
Most of Deccan Herald readers are of the opinion that the idea of ‘Woman as President’ is as exciting as old wine in a new bottle. While some feel that the time is ripe, most are unanimous in their opinion that only a non-political nominee would fit the bill for the highest office in the country.
