Bharat Bandh: Punjab Imposes 4-Hour Highway Shutdown For Today oneindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from oneindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Markets and commercial establishments at several places in the state also remained shut while farmers held demonstrations at many places and blocked national highways in Pathankot, Tarn Taran, Bathinda and Jalandhar
India News: Commuters in Punjab faced inconvenience on Friday as buses remained off the roads in response to the Samyukta Kisan Morcha's call for a 'Bharat Bandh'
Ahmadis: Pakistan's persecuted 'others' struggle for recognition and rights firstpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from firstpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Islamabad, Feb 2 (EFE).- Pakistan’s Ahmadis, a long-persecuted minority community, have decided to boycott the upcoming general elections, alleging discrimination due to a separate voter list based on their religious beliefs. Amir Mahmood, a spokesperson for the community, said Pakistan’s election laws categorize them as non-Muslims, despite their self-identification as Muslims, a fundamental tenet of …