LAHORE, Nov 1: The Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front will stage a long march to Islamabad on Nov 5 to press for the withdrawal of the Gilgit-Baltistan package. Making the announcement at a press conference here on Sunday, JKLF president Syed Faisal Nazki and district president Javed Kashmiri said the Gilgit-Baltistan Ordinance was a colonial-type package because the powers would not be vested in the people but in Gilgit-Blatistan Council. They said the Kashmiris considered the…
Posts published in November 2009
The Daily Times, Nov 2 NEW DELHI: When India’s central bank admitted discovering 400,000 fake notes in its currency reserves, many here woke up to the scale of the country’s counterfeit money problems. Worse still, the embarrassing admission related to a survey from the last financial year to March 2009 and authorities say the problem has since got worse. Police and the central bank have observed a tripling in the value of notes detected or…