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Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said it would allow driving permits for women under a royal decree to take effect in June, sparking euphoria and disbelief among activists who long fought the ban.
This combination of joblessness, that has been deteriorating since the last few years, and income inequality poses a higher risk of social tension.
Garry Weare seeks re-thinking on Kashmir specific travel advisories.
Beginning on Sunday, tobacco and energy drinks will be taxed at 100 per cent and soft drinks at 50 per cent. Shoppers could be seen stocking up the day before.
The meeting was to be hosted by China at the five designated BPM points across the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said it would allow driving permits for women under a royal decree to take effect in June, sparking euphoria and disbelief among activists who long fought the ban.
This combination of joblessness, that has been deteriorating since the last few years, and income inequality poses a higher risk of social tension.
Garry Weare seeks re-thinking on Kashmir specific travel advisories.
Beginning on Sunday, tobacco and energy drinks will be taxed at 100 per cent and soft drinks at 50 per cent. Shoppers could be seen stocking up the day before.
The meeting was to be hosted by China at the five designated BPM points across the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
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