Our World Our Times Anoop Swarup Oscar Wilde, the very popular Anglo Irish Dramatist and Poet who lived from 1854 to 1900, more than a century ago, lamented “Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing”…. Read More ›
Charlie Hebdo
“I stand by Jim Clancy”
By Jamsheed Rizwani Paris I stand by Jim Clancy an excellent journalist who was eased out by CNN after 34 years on the Channel…….for a tweet considered offensive by the the Israeli establishment…… Jim Clancy after having taken the defence… Read More ›
Kerry reiterates in Paris the common aspiration to create a world rich in love and short on hate
Special Correspondent Paris, Jan 17: US Secretary of State John Kerry this Friday remembered the day of the living nightmare that began at Charlie Hebdo and expressed personally the “sheer horror and revulsion that all Americans felt for the cowardly… Read More ›
Scenes from the Unity March in Paris
Jan 11 Unity March Photos by Jamsheed Rizwani Plantu, cartoonist of the French daily Le Monde being interviewed at the Unity March, Paris
Paris, Unity March, Place de la Republique…
Jamsheed Rizwani Paris, Jan. 11: All roads leading to Place de la Republique today are jampacked and it was practically impossible to walk up to Place de la Republique. I turned into avenue de la Republique where people of every origin…English, German, French… Read More ›
Unity March in Paris: World is with the French people
Jamsheed Rizwani Paris, Place de la République-Nation, Jan 11: The whole world is with the French people, more and more heads of state and government and world leaders cutting across every possible line of division have announced their presence in… Read More ›
Security beefed up in Paris ahead of National Unity March
Jamsheed Rizwani Paris, Jan 10: Security has been beefed up in France with the Government decreeing the highest level of alert ahead of the national unity march called for by the government, by all the parties and the labour unions…. Read More ›
Charlie Hebdo, Freedom of Speech: Point Counterpoint
Lalit Shastri Senior Supreme Court advocate Ejaz Maqbool participating in the Arnab Goswami show on prime time TV the other day condemned the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris in unequivocal terms but at the same time, keeping a tight upper… Read More ›
