Nothing dramatic expected from visits: Krishna
June 24, 2010 by Trend PK
Filed under World News
MUMBAI: India today said “nothing spectacular or dramatic” was expected from a series of forthcoming high-level political contacts with Pakistan because of the complexity of bilateral ties.
“I don”t expect anything spectacular or dramatic because the Indo-Pak relationship is so complex”, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna told reporters here.
He said Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao”s visit to Pakistan was primarily “to prepare the ground for my visit to Islamabad next month”.
Besides Krishna, Home Minister P Chidambaram is also scheduled to visit Pakistan in July to attend a meeting of SAARC Interior Ministers.
Krishna was here to visit ailing cartoonist R K Laxman who is undergoing treatment at Breach Candy Hospital here.
Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao is set to land in Islamabad on Thursday, Jun 24 to meet her Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir. This is the first time an Indian diplomat will be visiting Pakistan since the Mumbai terror attacks in Nov 2008.
Home Minister P Chidambaram is also scheduled to visit Pakistan in Jul 2010 to attend SAARC Interior Ministers meeting.
Shoaib’s in-law seeks Allah’s help in Sania-Aisha rift
LAHORE: Cricketer Shoaib Malik’s in-law, Mr. Imran Zafar Malik has appealed to nation for seeking Allah’s help for his brother-in-law in his apparent crossfire against Aisha Siddiqui’s family, saying, “People should pray Allah to give Shoaib respect, if he is truthful.”, Geo news reported.
Before his departure to India, Imran Zafar, in his brief conversation with media at Lahore airport, said God will help Shoaib if he is not guilty.
He is also scheduled to hold meetings with Shoaib’s attorney to assist him in judicial proceedings of case besides, finalization of marriage preparations.
Oscar Nominations 2010
Latest updatesaboutOscar Nominations 2010Announcement, Oscar Nominations 2010Today on 2nd February 2010:82nd Oscar Awards nominations will be announced by Academy President Tom Sherek and Oscar-nominated actress and Academy member Anne Hathaway. The list of nominees will be broadcasted live on ABC, 8:30 AM ET. You can also check the full list of all nominees through website Oscar Awards Ceremony is also scheduled to be broadcasted live on television on 7th March. However, we have a list of possible films, actors, actresses and directors that have chances to get Oscar Nominations.
Oscar Nominations 2010 was first posted on February 2, 2010 at 6:53 pm.
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LIL Wayne Going to jail
Latest updates about LIL Wayne Going to jail, The Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne pleaded guilty to attempted weapon possession in New York City on Thursday, and expects to receive a one-year jail sentence.
The Grammy-winning rapper plead guilty to attempted weapon possession in New York City on Thursday, and will most likely receive a one-year jail sentence. He is going to jail as part of a plea deal to avoid a longer term behind bars as he could be sentenced to 3.5 years. He will be sentenced in February.
The charges was found on his tour bus in Manhattan in 2007. LIL Wayne previously had pleaded not guilty to illegal gun possession charges that carried at least 3½ years in prison upon conviction. The news comes as the “Lollipop” hitmaker prepares to welcome a son with R&B star Nivea — his third child born in the past year!
LIL Wayne, 27, is also scheduled for trial in Arizona on felony drug possession and weapons charges. He has pleaded not guilty in that case. He remains free on bail while awaiting his February sentencing. The somber star did not speak as he left court.
LIL Wayne Going to jail was first posted on October 23, 2009 at 1:20 am.
