Day: June 30, 2019

Crowded in camps, Rohingya refugees vulnerable to virus

US calls for end to Myanmar internet shutdown

12:43 pm June 30, 2019

Washington: The United States on Saturday called for an end to a mobile internet shutdown in two strife-torn states in Myanmar, saying the cutoff undermines transparency amid clashes between the military and insurgents. Myanmar’s government last week took the unprecedented step of ordering mobile phone operators to shut down all internet data across at least […]

Colleges not accepting certificates due to ‘discrepancies’ in names: Maha students to DU

12:34 pm June 30, 2019

New Delhi: At least 10 students from Maharashtra approached the Delhi University authorities on Saturday alleging that colleges were not accepting their certificates owing to some discrepancies in names. According to a varsity official, in caste certificates issued in Maharashtra the prefix ‘Kumari’ is added to the names of girls. The father’s name is also […]

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