July 30, 2011

Report on Disappearances raises the plight of “helf widows” of Kashmir

July 30, 2011

Srinagar (July 28, 2011): The Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) today released the report Half Widow, Half Wife? Responding to Gendered Violence in Kashmir. It examines the situation of women in Indian-administered Kashmir whose husbands have ‘disappeared,’ but not yet been declared deceased. Members of APDP who are themselves half widows released this report at SK Municipal Park, Srinagar.

SGPC Elections: Badal Dal’s core committee authorises father and son duo to decide candidates

July 30, 2011

Chandigarh (July 31, 2011): The Central Committee of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) is reported to have "unanimously" authorized Party President Sukhbir Singh Badal and Patron Parkash Singh Badal to select candidates for the upcoming SGPC elections.

SGPC Elections: Gurdwara Election Commission notifies 40 election symbols for various parties

July 30, 2011

Chandigarh (July 30, 2011): As per certain media reports the Gurdwara Election Commission on Friday notified 40 election symbols for various parties. An Express News Service (ENS) report adds that notification fixing dates for various stages of the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee elections would be issued on August 4, when the process of nominations would start. The Central Government of India has already fixed the date of poll as 18th September, 2011.

Summon Sarna at Akal Takhat, urges Peer Mohammad

July 30, 2011

New Delhi (July 30, 2011): Objecting to the bestowing of “siropa” on Rahul Gandhi by Paramjit Singh Sarna of Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee during the inauguration of a Sri Tegh Buhadur Memorial, Karnail Singh Peermohmmad President All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) requested Akal Takhat Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh to summon Paramjit Singh Sarna at Akal Takhat and admonish.

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July 30, 2011

Report on Disappearances raises the plight of “helf widows” of Kashmir

SGPC Elections: Badal Dal’s core committee authorises father and son duo to decide candidates

SGPC Elections: Gurdwara Election Commission notifies 40 election symbols for various parties

Summon Sarna at Akal Takhat, urges Peer Mohammad

July 30, 2011

Report on Disappearances raises the plight of “helf widows” of Kashmir

SGPC Elections: Badal Dal’s core committee authorises father and son duo to decide candidates

SGPC Elections: Gurdwara Election Commission notifies 40 election symbols for various parties

Summon Sarna at Akal Takhat, urges Peer Mohammad

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