![]() The regrouped Janata family today protested against the Centre over the issues of black money, unemployment and betraying farmers over minimum support price at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Samajwadi Party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, JD(U) leaders Nitish Kumar, and Sharad Yadav, RJD chief Lalu Prasad, H D Deve Gowda of JD(S) and other leaders took part in the protest. Addressing the dharna, Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav accused BJP of cheating the nation. He also blamed that BJP is trying to spread the wave of conversions across the country. Mr Yadav also took on the ruling party on the issue of black money saying the government failed to do anything in bringing back illegal wealth stashed abroad. JDU leader Nitish Kumar raised a question about Narendra Modi's poll promise of bringing back black money. He said country's youth is still unemployed and farmer suicides still continue. RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said Mr Modi promised good days and employment which have not yet been fulfilled. He said that the Janata Parivar is now united under Mulayam Singh's leadership. |
Highlights from the local media of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka June 27th, 2016 | Volume: 2 - 17/6 TOP STORIES Afghanistan Still World’s Largest Opium Producer by Far: Report Daily Outlook Afghanistan| 27 th June Afghanistan is by a long way still the world's largest opium producer, accounting for some 70 percent (3,300 tons) of global opium production, according to the United Nations World Drug Report of 2016.Myanmar is the second largest producer of the drug at 14 per cent (650 tons) of global production. According to the UN report, the total value of the illicit opiate economy in Afghanistan was $2.8 billion USD in 2014 — equivalent to 13 percent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). Maiden joint meeting of Nepal-India EPG next week The Himalayan Times| 26 th June The first joint meeting of the Eminent Persons Group on Nepal-India Relations (EPG-NIR) would be held in Kathmandu on coming Jul...

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