yasser arafat

yasser arafat died in France on 11 November 2004 following a prolonged illness.

The city police will grill J yasser arafat, 23, main accused in the gruesome murder of 54-year-old N Saroja at a service apartment on Avinashi road, after judicial magistrate court III granted them custody for six days on Tuesday.

Y yasser arafat, 23, prime accused in connection with the murder of 54-year-old Saroja, told police he wanted to live a lavish life but was not ready to work for it.

UPA chairperson and Congress President Sonia Gandhi is likely to attend the funeral of the Palestinian leader, said party sources.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid a wreath at the mausoleum of iconic Palestinian leader yasser arafat, in his first engagement on a historic visit to Palestine.

KOLKATA: The recent Israeli crackdown against PLO chairman yasser arafat in Ramallah is part of a US-backed conspiracy to engage the Islamic nations in a conflict so that they can be taught a lesson after Afghanistan, feels West Bengal Federation of United Nations Associations (WEBFUNA) president and state Assembly Speaker Hashim Abdul Halim.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: At a time when Palestinian leader yasser arafat is under Israeli siege, a delegation from the Communist Party of Israel and a "personal emissary" of yasser arafat shared the platform at the CPI's 18th congress here on Saturday, expressing solidarity with the Palestinian cause.

Student leader in the '50s, Nobel laureate in the '90s, always the icon of Palestine's struggle for freedom.

NEW DELHI: Palestine leader yasser arafat on Thursday called on Congress president Sonia Gandhi and exchanged views on ties between the two countries and the West Asia situation.

NEW DELHI: Minister for external affairs Jaswant Singh, on Wednesday, deplored the Israeli air attack on Palestine and warned against any attempt to undermine the position of its leader yasser arafat.

PARIS: The Palestinian President has passed away, say senior Palestinian political sources. But the information could not immediately be confirmed.

The city police produced the accused in a murder case, J yasser arafat (23), before judicial magistrate court -III on Monday afternoon.Magistrate Ramesh Babu remanded him to judicial custody till March 18.

India has been one of the strongest supporters of Palestine cause outside the Arab world.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today visited the Palestinian embassy to condole the death of yasser arafat.

The bonhomie with Benjamin Netanyahu, the Knesset speech that witnessed a rare bout of bipartisanship in Israel, and India’s emphatic solidarity with the Oct 7 victims of terrorism was clear proof that New Delhi had changed sides

PUNE: The Palestinian student community here has been praying for its leader yasser arafat, who is battling death at a hospital in Paris.

NEW DELHI: Despite Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's landmark visit to India earlier this week, New Delhi on Friday said it "disapproved" of any move by Tel Aviv to expel Palestinian leader yasser arafat from the region.

Israel for the first time on Thursday admitted responsibility for the assassination of Palestinian leader yasser arafat's deputy, Abu Jihad, in a cross border raid on PLO's headquarters in Tunis in 1988, lifting the lid on a closely kept secret for two and a half decades.

J yasser arafat, 23, prime accused in the gruesome murder of a 54-year-old woman N Saroja at a service apartment on Avinashi road in the city, was produced before Judicial Magistrate court –III on Friday evening.

The city police have decided to seek the detention of yasser arafat, the 23-year-old youth arrested for the recent brutal murder of a 54-year-old woman under the stringent provisions of Goondas Act.

Samples taken from yasser arafat's body contained at least 18 times the normal levels of polonium, suggesting the Palestinian icon was poisoned with the radioactive material, Swiss scientists have said.

BANGALORE: Former Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna has expressed grief over the death of Arafat.

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) will organize a rally in solidarity with Palestine on November 11 in Kozhikode. The rally, which will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, will also invite leaders from various Muslim organizations, including the Samastha Kerala Jem Iyyathul Ulema and the Kerala Muslim Jama'ath and Mujahid factions. The party hopes for the participation of Samastha, as they have shown positive responses towards such issues. The IUML has not been invited to the rally, and the party has not yet decided on other UDF parties to be invited.

Paris Proche Orient Info has just reported that Palestinian leader yasser arafat died a few minutes ago. However, Arafat camp has denied the reports.

NEW DELHI: Expressing grief over the death of Palestinian leader yasser arafat, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said he would always be remembered.