By abrogating the autonomous status of the now-former state of Jammu and Kashmir and transforming it into two direct rule territories, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have set in motion forces that could result in challenges to its control of portions of the Himalayan region. On October 31, the new Indian union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh...
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Our understanding with India was never a one-way street- Nyla Ali Khan
Nyla Ali Khan Our ancestors had agreed to support the accession to India on three conditions (a) that the State would enjoy full internal autonomy on the basis of the Instrument of Accession; (b) that India would be a democratic and secular country where rule of law would always be supreme; and (c) that the people of the State would...

India In The Era Of Savarkar: Challenges To Secular-Democartic Polity
Aijaz Zaka Syed Whatever you may think of the BJP and its extended Parivar, they have a sordid sense of humour. At a time when India and the world are celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of Gandhi, the governing party has promised to confer the country’s highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna, on his bitterest critic and the mastermind of his...
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Taliban announce new acting govt for Afghanistan: Here’s a full list of cabinet ministers
The Taliban has announced the names of several members of a new caretaker government in Afghanistan led by Mohammad Hasan Akhund. The Taliban has appointed Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund as the ‘acting’ Prime Minister in the new Afghan government, with Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar and Mullah Abdus Salam being his deputies. The lesser know Mohammad Hasan Akhund who is on the...

Uzbekistan lifts ban on wearing headscarf in schools after parents’ appeals
Uzbekistan will allow girls to wear headscarves in schools in a bid to ensure devout Muslim families send their daughters to school so that female attendance can increase, the Central Asian country’s Education Ministry said. The decision follows the amendment earlier this year to the country’s law on freedom of conscience, allowing women to wear the hijab in public places. Education...

Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani passes away at 92 in Srinagar
Former J & K legislator and separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has passed away at the age of 92 in his Srinagar residence. He was an MLA from the Sopore constituency of Jammu and Kashmir in 1972, 1977 and in 1987. Geelani was a stalwart leader of the Hurriyat Conference who was ailing for several years had kept a...
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The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Muslim convert Hadiya to live with her husband Shefin Jahan, setting aside a Kerala High Court...

18 economic agreements signed between Saudi Arabian and British entities
LONDON Millat Times 18 economic agreements worth at least SR8 billion (approximately £1.5 billion) were signed between Saudi Arabian and British...
Turkey, Iraq to carry out joint operation against Kurdish militants in Iraq
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