Friday, July 10, 2009

Dhaka conveys Tipai concerns to Delhi

Bangladesh yesterday conveyed its concerns to India over the Tipaimukh power project while New Delhi assured Dhaka that nothing would be done to harm the interests of Bangladesh.The assurance was given to Foreign Minister Dipu Moni by Indian External Affairs Minister SM Krishna during a meeting at the South Block here in the afternoon, diplomatic sources said.Dipu Moni raised the issue of Tipaimukh in the wake of growing concerns in Bangladesh over the possible impact of the project, which is proposed to come up in North Eastern Indian state of...

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Jackson 'best father' ever, daughter tells the world

Michael Jackson's young daughter, Paris, stepped out of the shadows to pay moving tribute to the late star, saying: "Daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine."The 11-year-old, speaking for the first time in public, fought back tears as she addressed millions of people around the world watching the ceremony, and hit back at all the gossip about their strange family life."Ever since I was born, Daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine. And I just wanted to say I love him so much," she told the hushed audience as she broke...