Thursday, December 10, 1998
The prize of peace and how it eluded Gandhi
The head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee helped block award of the Peace Prize to Mahatma Gandhi, according to Reuters, which has gained access to diaries of Gunnar Jahn, who headed the Committee after World War II.
Pak, US continue dogfight over F-16s
Notwithstanding raised hopes during last week's meeting between President Clinton and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over a possible resolution of the F-16 dispute, Pakistan and the United States are locked in an ugly legal dogfight over the matter.
Firefight in court or in media, film directors told
The Supreme Court (SC) has taken strong exception to film personalities briefing the media about their moves even after filing public interest litigation against violence by alleged Shiv Sena activists against screening of the controversial film Fire.
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