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Kashmir is not an economic problem but a political one: Ali Sagar
Region: India
Srinagar, November 21:(Vijay Kumar) -- Referring to the recent statement of the J&K Chief Minister, Omar Abdullaha, Minister for Rural Development, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Ali Mohd Sagar said that we believe that Kashmir is not an economic problem but a political one, which can be resolved through the process of dialogue between various parties . He said that we have to take concrete measures to add... more
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Jammu & Kashmir Government A Security Risk: Former Union Leader
Region: India
Jammu, November 18 (Vijay Kumar) - Former Union Minister & leader of the BJP legislators party, Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta alleged that the Congress-led dispensation at the centre and incompetent coalition of the state are virtually proving a security risk for the country. Addressing the party activists and various delegations in Jammu on Wedensday, Prof Gupta expressed his grief over the kil... more
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What Health Care Reform Means for Medicare Programs
Region: United States
Using results from a questionnaire [2] we did with American Public Media’s Public Insight Network [3], we’re looking at how the proposed health care reforms will actually affect people facing common health care coverage situations. This is the third in a series (Part 1 [4], Part 2 [5]). Graydon DeCamp Age: 75 Location: Elk Rapids, Mich. Work status: Retired Income: About $75,000, including SSI 1... more
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Stimulus Spending Hits $216 Billion
Region: United States
The federal government has paid out $216 billion, or 27 percent of the stimulus package, according to the latest numbers from Recovery.gov and the most recent available estimates [1] (PDF) of tax cuts issued so far. The money includes $132 billion in spending and $84 billion in tax cuts. You can track the flow of money by agency on our Stimulus Progress Bar [2] . Check out the details [2]. more
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Sri Lanka Elections
Region: Sri Lanka
President Mahinda Rajapakshe to make an important decision today (17, November) evening about forthcoming election According to the sources of government of Sri Lanka Minister of mass media Luxman Yapa also has confirmed that president is going to take a decision today after consulting his ministers and United Peoples Front Alliance. Although the crowd gathered to clebrate the 58 convention of Sri Lanka Freedom ... more
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Economist Explains The Housing Boom and Bust
Region: New YorkThe Housing Boom and Bust by Thomas Sowell ISBN 978-0-465-01880-2 Economist and columnist Thomas Sowell contends that the housing boom and bust were the result of government intervention in the economy. He examines both the politics and economics of the housing bust. "When it comes to the home mortgage boom and bust, who was to blame? the borrowers? The lenders? The government? The financial markets? The... more
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Strenghthning of Politics in the country and supporting Democracy SPO arranged for 3 days training w
Region: Pakistan
SPO concluded three days training workshop on Democracy and Good Governance. CHITRAL: SPO-Strengthening Participatory organization is a national based NGO and Its Peshawar Region conduct a Follow-up session with Five major Political parties (PPP (P), PPP (Sharpao), JUI, JI, PML(Q). All the parties share their achievements after getting training on Human Rights. PMLQ organized two... more
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Politician trained by SPO regarding procedure of Assemblies
Region: Pakistan
SPO concluded three days training workshop on Democracy and Good Governance. CHITRAL: SPO-Strengthening Participatory organization is a national based NGO and Its Peshawar Region conduct a Follow-up session with Five major Political parties (PPP (P), PPP (Sharpao), JUI, JI, PML(Q). All the parties share their achievements after getting training on Human Rights. PMLQ organized two days conference... more
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Protests paralyze Nepal government headquarters; police fires at leaders
Region: Nepal
While Maoist protests on Thursday completely paralyzed Nepal government headquarters at Singha Durbar in Kathmandu, the security personnel deployed at the South Gate of Singhadurbar fired at senior Maoist leaders Dev Gurung, Ananta and Amik Sherchan. According to Radio Mirmire, more than 60 others were injured with rubber bullets and tear gas shells. Nepal’s Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal was unable to attend... more
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J&K BJP alleged that Kashmir University becomes a den of anti-India activities
Region: India
Jammu November 12 (Vijay Kumar) –– BJP J&K State unit President Ashok Khajuria on Thuresday alleged that the University of Kashmir has become a den of anti-India activities. Addressing a press conference at party headquarters today in Jammu he said the latest example is the permission granted by the Kashmir University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Riaz Punjabi to a religious bigot and separatist S... more
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