Chandigarh Administration Enhances Sugar Ration Supply For BPL Familes

"Chandigarh (Mera Chandigarh):- The Chandigarh Administration has decided to enhance the scale of issue of levy sugar from 1kg to 2kg per unit per month for the Below Poverty Line ration card holders for the month of October and November 2008 only due to ensuing festival season."

Text messages used by UN to reach refugees

Text messages to mobile phones are being used to inform Iraqi refugees in Damascus about the launch of a new food distribution programme. The mobile broadcasts are being run by UNHCR and the World Food Programme to reach more than 33,000 Iraqi refugees in Damascus. Mobile...

Ration TV for children, MPs urged

"The amount of time children spend watching television should be rationed to prevent health and learning problems, an expert is to tell MPs. Children under three should not watch any TV, psychologist Dr Aric Sigman will argue at a Westminster conference. He also believes...

Progress in Darfur?

So tonight, Thursday night, Kofi Annan announced that Khartoum has accepted a plan to enforce peace in Darfur "in principle": Khartoum has 'agreed' to what is called a 'hybrid' force i.e. more thousands of African Union troops with the assistance of some few thousands of...

Map Showing The Location Of The Detention Camps

They are not all shown on this map.

British SOE agents at Natzweiler

The camp was officially called Natzweiler-Struthof. It was better known to the locals as Natzwiller. This is the place where captured Resistance Fighters were sent.

Photo Album of the Resistance Fighters Monument

This is a collection of photographs of the monument.