Strike in held Kashmir against death penalty to two Kashmiris

SRINAGAR: In occupied Kashmir, a complete strike is being observed, today, against the death sentence, awarded to the two Kashmiris by an Indian court in a fake case.

Call for the strike has been given by the APHC Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and veteran Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani. All the business centres and shopping malls are closed while the traffic is off the roads.

The occupation authorities have imposed undeclared curfew in several areas of Srinagar and banned people’s movement to prevent anti-India demonstrations. The troops have also cordoned off the exit and entry points of other town s and cities in the occupied territory.

At least 114 rescued from flooded China mine

XIANGNING: Chinese rescuers have pulled 114 miners from a flooded coal mine in northern Shanxi province more than a week since the accident occurred, dozens of them rescued on Monday.

“It is a miracle in China”s mining rescue history,” Luo Lin, head of the State Administration of Work Safety waiting at the pit entrance, was quoted as saying by a local news agency.

Rescuers were continuing the search for 39 trapped miners, the agency said.

Shanxi Communitst Party chief Zhang Baoshun was quoted assaying most of the survivors were believed to be in stable condition.

Thai protesters fan out in Bangkok

BANGKOK: Thousands of defiant anti-government demonstrators fanned out to other parts of Thailand”s capital and threatened businesses with ties to the government Monday after ignoring polic eorders to leave Bangkok”s paralyzed commercial district.

Their newest target was the Election Commission, where columns of` `Red Shirts”” threatened to storm the building unless the commission chief met them for talks. The protesters are angry the commission has yet to rule on whether the ruling Democrat Party violated laws on financial donations, which could lead to the party”s dissolution.

The protests that targeted the commercial district over the weekend forced the closure of more than six upscale shopping malls and tough security measures at nearby five-star hotels. Economic losses were estimated at up to 500 million baht ($15 million) a day, and the malls and many offices and banks in the area remained closed Monday. The government was seeking an eviction order, which the protesters planned to defy.

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