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AFP :Slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden urged his younger children to go live peacefully in the West and get a university education, his brother-in-law said in an interview published on Sunday. Zakaria al-Sadah, the brother of bin Laden’s Yemeni fifth wife Amal, told Britain’s Sunday Times  newspaper that the Saudi-born extremist believed his children “should not follow him down the road to jihad.” “He told his own children and grandchildren, ‘Go to Europe and America and get a good education,’” al-Sadah told the  Sunday Times . Al-Sadah said bin Laden told them: “You have to study, live in peace and don’t do what I am doing or what I have done.” Bin Laden was killed in a commando raid in May 2011 by U.S. Navy SEALS at a house in the garrison town of Abbottabad, Pakistan, where he had been living for several years. Al-Sadah said that in November he had seen his sister for the first time since she was shot in the knee during the raid, and had since been allowed to h...

GNS JAMMU: Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation, Raman Bhalla today said that State Government has registered land mark achievements for all-round development of the state with the help of central Government. He said the endeavors of the Government remain continue to make the Jammu & Kashmir a model state of the country. Addressing a gathering at Bandu Rakh, Gangyal, Sanjay Nagar and Digiana in Jammu District today, the Minister said that Government has initiated numerous innovative measures for rejuvenating overall development of the state. He said upgradation of road connectivity, drinking water, health care and education facilities receive focused attention of govt. across the state which has been upgraded successfully with full financial assistance of centre.  The Minister also inaugurated lanes and drains to be constructed at a cost of Rs. 17 lacs including Sanjay Nagar, and Green Avenue Colony in Digiana. Earlier Mr. Bhalla laid foundation stone of road from ...

GNS Jammu,Feb.12:President Jammu & Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee Prof. Saifuddin Soz, MP (former Union Minister)  has lashed out at the divisive politics of BJP which he said, weakens the unity and integrity of the state and the country. Addressing a public rally at Sangrampur (Marh) in Jammu rural today, Prof. Soz said that BJP believes in the politics of divisiveness which creates hatred amongst people of different faiths and religions and is dangerous for the unity and integrity of the country.  He said that India is known for ‘unity in diversity’ throughout the World, as the people of different faiths live in peace and harmony in this country by mutual respect to the each others religions, which is the soul of the strength of our nation. Prof. Soz said that Congress is the only party which has its presence in all six lac villages in the country because of its firm belief in the principles of secularism and commitment to the service of people. He c...

GNS Bishnah, Feb 12: Former Chief Minister and patron of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today said that credibility and authority of the institution of Chief Minister has been undermined due to recent developments in the state. Addressing an impressive public gathering at village Bana Chak in Bishnah assembly segment to welcome large number of people who have joined PDP under the leadership of Kalmosh Mottan, Mr Sayeed said that credibility of other democratic institutions was already eroded in the state during the last three years but due to the recent developments the authority and credibility of the highest democratic institution of Chief Minister has also been undermined. He observed that such developments, especially erosion of the institution of Chief Minister, are not in favour of democracy in the state. “Recent development reflect that dignity of state is also compromised”, he observed. Pointing towards rampant corruption and nepotism in the state,...