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Geelani not well, hospitalised

Syed Ali Shah Geelani who has been under house arrest for a long time has complained of severe knee pain and under security was taken to hospital. Doctors said that they were examining him and have not reached to any conclusion.Ailing Geelani has not been allowed to move freely for a long time now.

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Classes suspended in KU

Class work in university of Kashmir will remain suspended on thrusday due to protest call by joint resistance leadership to students across kashmir. ealier onMonday despite restrictions unversity authorities decided to hold all events including some sheduled examinations making life of students and staff including teachers vulnerable.

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Divisional Commissioner shuts all educational institutions for thrusday

Working on old formula to tackle separatist calls for protests divisional administration of kashmir after a meeting on Tuesday evening decided to shut all schools and colleges here.the decision was taken as a precautionary measure to avoid protests and violence in educational institutions due to protest call by joint resistance leadership to students.joint resistance leadership […]

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Kashmir is a country, says Class 7 question paper in Bihar

Kashmir is a country, says Class 7 question paper in Bihar

October 11, 2017 Kashmir erroneously figured as a country in a question for students appearing in an examination conducted under the central government’s Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan in a Bihar district, an education department official said today. The class 7 students were asked to provide the names of the people residing in four “countries”, with Kashmir […]

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Yashwant Sinha Alleges Many BJP Lapses In Handling Jay Shah Case

Yashwant Sinha Alleges Many BJP Lapses In Handling Jay Shah Case

Patna, Oct 11: BJP veteran Yashwant Sinha today criticised his party’s strong defence of its president Amit Shah’s son, saying the high moral ground it had acquired all these years appears to have been lost. The former finance minister, who has turned a strong critic of the Modi government’s economic policies, also objected to the filing […]

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Mukul Roy quits Trinamool, Rajya Sabha

Mukul Roy quits Trinamool, Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Oct 11 : Rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mukul Roy today quit the party as well as his Rajya Sabha seat, saying all members in a party “should be comrades and not servants”. Roy, who met Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu to submit his resignation, said he was quitting with a “heavy heart”. […]

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In Absence Of Evidence, Hafiz Saeed House Arrest May End: Lahore HC

In Absence Of Evidence, Hafiz Saeed House Arrest May End: Lahore HC

October 11 , 2017 Hearing a plea against Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, Lahore High Court has told the Pakistani government that if evidence is not submitted against him, they will have to set aside his house arrest. Chief of Jamaat-ud-Dawa, which is a front for terrorist group Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Hafiz Saeed was put […]

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Ashish Nehra set to retire from international cricket on November 1

Ashish Nehra set to retire from international cricket on November 1

October 11, 2017 Veteran speedster Ashish Nehra has decided to retire from competitive cricket after the first T20 International against New Zealand at his home ground, Feroz Shah Kotla, on November 1. According to a senior BCCI official privy to the development, the 38-year-old Nehra has intimated his decision to chief coach Ravi Shastri and […]

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UN: Myanmar attacks a deliberate strategy to expel Rohingya

UN: Myanmar attacks a deliberate strategy to expel Rohingya

GENEVA (AP) — A report by the U.N. human rights office says attacks against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar point to a strategy to instill “widespread fear and trauma” and prevent them from ever returning to their homes. The report released Wednesday is based on 65 interviews conducted in mid-September with Rohingya, individually and in groups, […]

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India’s top court rules sex with an underage wife is rape

India’s top court rules sex with an underage wife is rape

October 11, 2017 NEW DELHI: India’s top court on Wednesday ruled that a man is committing rape if he engages in sexual intercourse with his wife who is aged between 15 and 18, a landmark decision that will affect millions of child brides. The legal age of consent is 18 years. The law regards even […]