The twists in India-Pakistan ties can put most thrillers to shade but Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be glad to emerge not only unscathed but with a feather or two in his turban having hosted Yousaf Raza Gilani for a meeting that marks a forward movement in ties. The decision to shoot off an invitation [...]
It was India’s day with destiny. Especially master blaster Sachin Tendulkar couldn’t have asked for more in ICC World Cup semi finals against Pakistan. In spite of a strong bowling attack from Pakistan players, India managed to defend a modest score of 260 and defeat Pakistan to reach the final of the World Cup. India [...]
The Surrey school board says at the last meeting the board has passed a motion to meet with Premiere Christy Clark, Education Minister George Abbot and Finance Minister Kevin Falcon. Overcrowding in surrey schools is a huge problem. These Schools are built for only a certain number of students. In some schools there is about [...]
A sold-out South Asian comedy show ended in chaos and violence on Friday March 18 in Abbottsford. “An issue arose when it was realized that some seated attendees had brought children, without tickets, to the performance,” said police spokesman Const. Ian MacDonald. “This caused the room to reach capacity despite the fact that patrons with [...]
Health care for families across the Fraser Valley will benefit from B.C.’s largest-ever health-care expansion – the new, $512-million Surrey Memorial Hospital expansion project, which was officially launched by Premier Christy Clark. “Surrey is one of British Columbia’s fastest growing cities and residents deserve top-quality health care,” said Premier Clark. “This much-needed expansion will [...]
The Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara held its 2nd Annual Spring Youth Camp this Spring Break from March 23 to 25. Children who participated at the Youth Camp were between the ages of 6 to 14. Every year there is a theme. This year`s theme was — Gurdwara and its importance in the life of a [...]
Surrey-Tynehead MLA Dave S. Hayer is encouraging residents in his riding and across B.C. to donate to the Canadian Red Cross in support of emergency relief efforts in Japan. The Province recently announced it will provide $500,000 to help. “The devastation affecting Japan residents is unimaginable,” says MLA Hayer, who has visited the cities of [...]
Garry Grewal from Sutton Group-Medallion Realty was awarded two top outstanding achievement awards for 2010 at a recent high profile event. The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board held its annual Medallion Awards Gala at Hyatt Regency in Vancouver on Saturday March 12 and the awards were presented at a red carpet function followed by a [...]
Madhuri Dixit spoke about her life beyond movies. “Till a good script comes, I’ll wait and concentrate on my stint on television.” She was yesteryear’s reigning queen. Then she took a sabbatical. Yet there is something about Madhuri Dixit, which always kept her alive in the hearts of her fans. From Abodh to Aaja [...]
Ranbir Kapoor is promoting girlfriend Nargis Fakhri; calls Sajid Nadiadwala to cast her in Heer Ranjha opposite Shahid Kapoor. Salman Khan helped establish Katrina Kaif’s career in B-Town. Now Ranbir Kapoor is doing the same for his new girl Nargis Fakhri, after he has officially split from Kat. Word on the B-Town street is [...]
