London, Oct 27: The British government is expected to announce plans this week about naming in public those extremists who would be banned from entering the country. Till now, the names were kept secrets, and it came to public domain only after they themselves spoke against the decision.
London, Oct 27: Hardline Islamic preacher Omar Bakri, who was recently exiled from the UK, has reportedly sparked outrage by saying that Muslim kids above 15 could carry knives for “self-protection”.
In an Internet hate-message, he is learnt to have said that kids over 15 could carry knives for protection. Legally, it’s not allowed but Islamically it’s OK,” The Sun quoted Bakri as saying.
New York, Oct 27 (ANI): American actress/singer Jennifer Hudson has offered a 100,000-dollar reward for the safe return of her seven-year-old nephew, who went missing after the brutal murder of her mother and brother on October 24.
Officials have issued an AMBER alert, and Hudson has also issued a plea for help in finding her nephew Julian King.
“Thank you for all your prayers and your calls. Please keep praying for our family and that we get Julian King back home safely,” the New York Post quoted Hudson, 27, as having written on her MySpace Web page.
Washington, Oct 27: American R&B singer Beyonce Knowles tried to convince her younger sister Solange not to go into the entertainment business, as it involves too much pressure.
Knowles, 27, who is very protective of her 22-year-old sister, feared that Solange would not be able to cope in the intense music industry.
“I didn''t want her to go into the entertainment business. This industry involves a lot of pressure,” Contactmusic quoted her as having told InStyle magazine.
However, Solange did not follow her sister''s advice, and pursued her own singing career, with Beyoncé keeping a watchful eye on her.
Washington, Oct 27 : American singer/songwriter Katy Perry, famous for her ‘I Kissed A Girl’ song, has donated a sculpture of her bust to raise money for a breast cancer charity.
New Delhi - Hundreds of students joined a march in India's eastern state of Orissa to protest a proposed plant by South Korean steelmaker Posco, news reports said Monday.
The students carried banners and posters at Dhinkia in the coastal district of Jagatsinghpur, about 100 kilometres south of Orissa's capital, Bhubaneswar, the IANS news agency reported, citing police.
Posco, or the Pohang Iron and Steel Co, signed a deal with the Orissa government in June 2005 to build a steel plant in Jagatsinghpur by 2016. The project has been delayed by months of protests by thousands of villagers claiming it would deprive them of their homes and livelihoods.
London, Oct 27: Hardline Islamic preacher Omar Bakri, who was recently exiled from the UK, has reportedly sparked outrage by saying that Muslim kids above 15 could carry knives for “self-protection”.
