Society

On March 27 at 8.20 am two masked men opened one of the windows on the first floor of the Football Federation and threatened with a knife and beat the doorkeeper to give the keys of the offices of the president and accountant of the federation. According to the chairman of the Football Federation Ruben …

Since September of 2004, since the establishment of 168-Zham newspaper we have been writing about socially vulnerable families and their issues in our newspaper. Many families and single mothers and seniors presently live in socially difficult conditions. Some appeared in such a state because of their own fault, some because of the incorrect social policy …

Reconstruction works are conducted at the second floor of the students’ dormitory of Nor-Nork community to make hotel rooms to be given for rent. As a result of those reconstruction works the people of this dormitory are faced with an unhygienic and unprotected situation. These families are in bad social conditions and they worry that …

According to the famous Freedom House US watchdog Armenia has remained “partly free” country for seven years now because of its leadership’s limited respect for political rights and civil liberties. NKR also deserved the same classification. Neighboring states Georgia and Turkey are also considered partly free states. As of Georgia in previous years the same …

Citizen of Vedi city of Armenia, Revik Grigoryan died in A319 aircraft owned by “Aeroflot” company during a flight from Moscow to Yerevan on January 7. The mentioned air company and Zvartnots airport have informed Mass Media only that the mentioned aircraft landed in Volgograd that day and arrived in Armenia with nine hours delay. …

The new year has two serious pieces of advice for us. It wraps up the deeds of the whole year and outlines the new plans. As a rule the past doesn’t suffice us. We always think that the we could have done more. It could have been a better year and more productive. The year …

During the upcoming presidential elections almost all candidates will give different promises concerning health care and social field development. The authorities will say that during the past years they have done their best to improve the situation in those fields, and the opposition will announce that after coming to power they will work better. Neither …

Yesterday the commission in charge of releasing prisoners untimely held a close meeting, during which they refused the petition of “prisoners’ hospital” to release the chief editor of Time Yerevan newspaper Arman Babajanyan from custody. The discussion was held with participation of the commission’s six member (two members were not present). The head of the …

Two days ago “Yerevan Water Supply Company” (YWSC) made a statement reading that water supply of Kentron community of Yerevan will be stopped at 12:00 till 18:00 because “Armenian Electric Networks” company will cut off the electricity. Certainly, such situations happen, but the important thing is not that water supply will be suspended for six …

One of the two pages of the musical notes of Mozart, which was miraculously saved was sold at the Sotbis auction at 110 thousand 900 pounds (nearly 222 thousand USD). By this the price of a page of the writings of Mozart was defined. We mean the composition of alt and violin played with the …