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New Parliament building welcome addition, looks pretty damn impressive: Omar Abdullah

Kashmir, 26/5: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Friday said the new Parliament building was a welcome addition and looks “pretty damn impressive”, amid criticism by the Opposition over its inauguration. Abdullah, whose party’s MPs have also announced to boycott the inaugural ceremony, said when he was the member of the Lok Sabha, many of…

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UPSC contemplates criminal action against two candidates for claiming selection in civil services

New Delhi, 26/5: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is considering criminal and disciplinary penal action against two candidates for allegedly claiming selection in the civil services examination, the results of which were declared on Tuesday, according to an official statement.     The case relates to Aysha Makrani (from Madhya Pradesh) and Tushar (from…

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Pakistani journalist, supporter of former Prime Minister Imran Khan goes missing, second in 2 weeks

Islamabad, 25/5:A prominent Pakistani television journalist known for his public support of former Prime Minister Imran Khan has gone missing, the police, his family and his employer said.     Sami Abrahim’s disappearance was first announced in a police tweet late Wednesday, hours after he went missing. His family and the Karachi-based independent BOL television,…

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