Parliament Vice-President Edward Sharmazanov, during a meeting with university students, confessed that ruling governments also make mistakes.
CNN - Rescuers searched frantically for survivors Tuesday after a packed ferry carrying more than 150 people capsized in south Bangladesh. The ferry sank in the Meghna river after it collided with another vehicle early Tuesday morning. It was traveling to Dhaka, the nation's capital, from Shariatpur district.
According to a report released by the Women’s Resource Center, 51% of those registered as “refugees” in Armenia are women.
Archbishop Ateshyan is said to propose that equal rights for the country’s national minorities be enshrined in the new constitution. He is expected to raise the issue about the anti-Armenian slogans that were voiced during the “Khojaly” demonstration that took place on February 26 at Istanbul’s Taksim Square.
The news has been confirmed by the RA Ministry of Emergency Situations, which reports that it received word from the mayor of Gnishik that a collapse had occurred at around 12:30 this afternoon.
Burberry Ltd., the British luxury fashion house,says that Jazzve Ltd in Armenia is using its distinctive tartan pattern trademark without permission.
Activists are demanding that the stores be demolished and have given the Yerevan Municipality until March 16 to issue an order to this effect.
Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), a long-time champion of Armenian issues and powerful voice for justice, along with Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL), who previously served as Co-Chair of the Armenian Caucus during his tenure in the House of Representatives (House), urged their colleagues to cosponsor a new Armenian Genocide Resolution, reported the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) today.
Two Turkish journalists were released yesterday after having spent 375 days in jail on charges that they had connections with Ergenekon, a network alleged to have plotted political mayhem in Turkey.
Today marks the 115th anniversary of the birth of Armenian writer and social activist Yeghishe Charents.
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