A car accident took place near the “Fortress” restaurant on November 3 at 10:17 p.m. located on Antarayin street in Yerevan.

Foreign partners of SIL Concern have responded to the latest scandal over the Sukiasian-owned businesses, in particular the crackdown on Bjni Company.

“My father wasn’t with me when I went to school. He didn’t accompany me during the graduation ceremony either. But I shall send her an invitation to my wedding party beforehand,” 23-year-old Seda Hakobyan, student of Yerevan State University, said half jokingly.

Three Russian policemen are accused of a heinous murder of an Armenian citizen in the Russian region of Saratov. After abortive efforts to make the Armenian “plead guilty of a larceny” the policemen burnt him alive with gasoline.

A traffic accident took place on the 30th km of Goris-Tegh highway at 1.00 p.m. October 30. Under unknown circumstances a VAZ-21010 belonging to “Desyatka” taxi service went off course and rolled downhill.

A fire broke out in house 28 in the city of Masis at 12.56, October 28. A firefighting team was sent to the scene shortly afterwards. The fire was extinguished with joint efforts.

On October 27 at 5:05 p.m. a gas container exploded near the “Kaj” gas station on Yerevan Street in the city of Armavir while the station workers were filling the gas tank of A. Yeghiazaryan’s “VAZ-2107” car with state license number 11 SL 204. There was no fire and a rescue team had left for the scene. There are no victims or injured.

The police station of Arabkir district reports that shots were fired in a backyard at 48/A Komitas Street at 2.35 p.m. October 26.

A fire broke out in house 49 belonging to L. Madoyan in the city of Gyumri, at 4:40 p.m. October 26. A fire-fighting team was sent to the scene shortly afterwards.

Recently, the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute’s efforts towards collection of new data on the Armenian genocide have experienced great success with the enrichment of AGMI’s collection of documentary photographs. The most recent discovery is a photo testifying of the Armenian Genocide and in particular the massacres of the Armenian population in the region of Mush.

An “F1” grenade was found in a building yard at 49/3 Moldovakan Street, Yerevan, at 5:13 p.m., October 23. The grenade was sent to the police station.

Clocks move back an hour on October 26 at 3:00 a.m., told “A1+” the press service of the Ministry of Economy. This change is in accordance to the law on the order of estimating time in Armenia, which was approved on December 10, 1997.

Resident of the Akhurian village of Giumri Ruzanna Matevosian was transferred to the “Samariter” hospital at around 3 :25 a.m. last night after she was poisoned by a poisonous gas. Doctors say that she is in critical condition.

A traffic accident occurred on Sevan-Martuni highway, Gegharkunik marz, at 05.00, October 18. A VAZ-2107 with state numbers 31 LO 886 went off course and turned over.

Wives of political prisoners have been standing in front of the Prosecutor General’s building every Friday for seven consecutive months with signs reading “It’s a shame”, “Freedom to Political Prisoners” and “We demand you to punish the criminals of March 1”. They continue to claim that their husbands are innocent and were sentenced based on false testimonies.

Defining clear editorial lines, improving mechanisms to measure audience needs, ceasing aggressive commercial policies and strengthening current affairs programming are some of the recommendations for Armenian public television in a report by the BBC World Service Trust presented today in Yerevan.

For the past seven years, Arman, 31, has been sitting near the window of his house drawing a picture of the same yard, looking at the changes in the weather and what’s going on outside. He spends his days engraving small items, although he confesses that he doesn’t have the appropriate equipment and works with a knife and a screwdriver.

It turns out that the ongoing advertisements getting on the nerves of the public at large are not against the law. This is what head of the National Commission on Television and Radio Grigor Amalian stated in response to the letter sent by head of the NA committee on science, education, culture, youth and sports Armen Ashotian.

On October 14 Gyumri’s citizen David Hovhannisyan, 1996, was taken to the “Austrian” children’s hospital of Gyumri with snakebite.

The RA Ministry of Emergency Situations received a call on October 13 at 6 :22 p.m. According to the information, a car had rolled down the Hrazdan river from the street near the shore. As a result of the car accident, passengers of the 02 OO 203 state licensed VAZ-21099 brand name car Vardan Manukian, 28, and Arpine Bagratian, 35, received injuries and were transferred to the “Armenia” hospital.

On October 4 resident of Kotayk Marz Gevorg H., 1965, was taken to hospital with a stab-wound in the shoulder. Soon it became known that Gevorg H. had been stabbed with a thrust weapon near “Garun” shop by an unknown person who later took to flight.

Within the framework of the solemn celebration of Yerevan's 2790 anniversary the City Hall will hold different events on October 10-13. The celebrations kick off at the National Academic Theatre after A. Spendarian at 7:00, October 10.

Hydrochloric acid leakage was reported near the nuclear power station of Armenia at 12.25, October 10.

Will the OSCE help to reveal the murder cases in the army? “The OSCE can’t conduct an investigation. That is a problem for the local authorities, especially the prosecutor general and the police to solve and it doesn’t fit in our mandate,” told “A1+” Head of the OSCE office in Yerevan, Ambassador Sergey Kapinos. He noted that in such cases, if the issue at hand fits in the OSCE mandate,...