Iranian film wins Berlinale Golden Bear


 

JNN 19 Feb 2011 : Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s family drama Nader and Simin: A Separation has won the Berlinale’s Golden Bear, making history as the first Iranian movie to win the top prize at the German film festival. Continue reading

Haqqanis’ interest in Kurram deal — US & West worried & Afraid


JNN 19 Feb 2011 ISLAMABAD : No doubt, the Kurram peace deal, which has eased tension in the valley and ended the four-year blockade of the main Thall-Parachinar road and caused jubilation among tribesmen, but it is yet to be seen how long the pact holds ground and helps to maintain normalcy in the region. Continue reading

Albanian opposition holds another Protest Demo


 

JNN 19 Feb 2011 : Albania’s opposition Socialist Party has held another anti-government demonstration in the capital Tirana to demand that the government resign over corruption allegations. Continue reading

Thousands Protest against Govt. cuts In Hague


 

JNN 19 Feb 2011 Hague : Dutch Unions say some 10,000 workers took to the streets of The Hague on Thursday to protest against public spending cuts and a government proposal to freeze pay.

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