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King Hamad warned US Bahrain opposition received training from Hizbollah: Wikileaks

Manama, Feb 19 (ANI): Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa had warned senior US military officials that opposition groups in his country were receiving training from Iran-backed Hizbollah in Lebanon, the whistleblower website Wikileaks has revealed. King Hamad had also said that Syria was “complicit” in the training by providing the Bahrainis with false passports, The Telegraph reports.... 

Bahrain king phones Egyptian military chief

Manama, Feb 15 (IANS) Bahraini King Hamad Bin Isa al-Khalifa has telephoned the head of Egypt’s ruling military council, Field Marshal Mohammed Hussein Tantawi, a day after 14 people were injured in clashes between police and protesters in Bahrain. The king hoped Egypt would restore its leading role in the Arab and Muslim world, Xinhua reported citing local daily Al-Ayam. Hamad had earlier proposed... 

CBSE launches curriculum for schools abroad

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Giving an international face to Indian education, the Central Board for Secondary Education (CBSE) Tuesday launched an upgraded international syllabus for its schools abroad. The new curriculum, which focuses on the education needs of Indian diaspora as well as local communities, was launched by Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal at Indian High School in Dubai,...