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NO Q ' The agreement is expected he Central Board of to lead to a dialogue between TSecondary Education the Taliban and the Kabul (CBSE) has clarified that Class Government that, if successful, X, XII examinations in North- !+ Q" Q could ultimately see an end to east Delhi will be held as 1 ( the grinding 18-year conflict. scheduled from March 2. )" However, the pace of However, earlier the Delhi American troop withdrawal Government said that in view Education (DoE) announced from Afghanistan is condi- "- 5 3 0 * P ) of violence in the area, schools on Saturday. tions-based and will depend on "- - would remain closed in North- “Due to the prevailing " Q how well the Taliban comply east Delhi till March 7 and the unfavourable conditions in ( * with the commitments they “Allahu Akbar” (God is great- insurgents to “keep your President Donald Trump urged annual class exams had also North-east district of Delhi, the have made, the White House est). US Secretary of State Mike promises to cut ties with Al- the Afghan people to embrace been postponed since the situ- situation is not conducive for said on Saturday after the US Pompeo looked on as the two Qaeda”. the chance for a new future. “If ation was not conducive for the conduct of examinations in and the militant group signed inked the deal, after urging the On the eve of the signing, the Taliban and the conducting examination in this area. The state of mind of + a landmark peace deal. Government of Afghanistan riot-affected areas. the students may also be tense Pakistan needs to help the live up to these commitments, Clarifying the decision on and traumatised leading to US solve problem in we will have a powerful path conducting the annual exam, lack of concentration towards Afghanistan for a better bilat- #$ forward to end the war in the CBSE in its official state- preparation for the ongoing " eral relationship, a senior Afghanistan and bring our ments said that the annual examinations,” a senior DoE administration official has said, troops home,” he said. exams will be conducted as per official said. - . /- asserting that Washington But the position of the the schedule. “Realising the mental state 0 expects Islamabad to play a Afghan Government, which Rama Sharma, Public of the students and in order to constructive role in helping has been excluded from direct Relations Officer (PRO), CBSE, help them come out of this implement the historic peace US-Taliban talks, remains said the board has filed affidavit traumatic situation, it has been deal with the Taliban. % $ & ' unclear and the country is in the Delhi High Court and decided that all Government, Q Taliban fighter-turned- gripped by a fresh political cri- the court has directed the Government-aided and pri- dealmaker Mullah Baradar sis amid contested election Delhi Police and the Delhi vate schools in the North-east signed the accord alongside ' 99$6+ their aspirations. results. Government to ensure safety to district will remain closed for Washington’s chief negotiator The US-Taliban deal has The Doha accord was students and render all help to students up to March 7. Zalmay Khalilzad, at a gilded n a day the US and the serious security implications drafted over a tempestuous conduct exams in these areas. However, the heads and staff of desk in a conference room in OTaliban inked a peace deal, for India with Pakistan using year of dialogue marked by the Schools in the violence- the schools will attend as usual. a luxury Doha hotel. India on Saturday said its pol- Afghanistan as strategic depth abrupt cancellation of the effort affected areas of North-east The new date of annual exams The pair then shook hands, icy is to support all opportu- to counter New Delhi’s military by Trump in September. Delhi will remain closed till will be announced shortly,” / as people in the room shouted nities that can bring peace, sta- strength and backing the Turn to Page 4 March 7, the Directorate of the official added. 1 bility and end violence in Taliban for years. Hence, India Afghanistan. But at the same has also conveyed to the US time, in an apparent reference that pressure on Pakistan to 2. to Pakistan, India underscored crack down on terror networks " that sustainable peace there operating from its soil must be *-. ( requires an end to externally- kept up though Islamabad’s sponsored terrorism. cooperation for peace in As a major stakeholder in Afghanistan is crucial. 0 Afghanistan, India conveyed to With Islamabad playing a 3 99$6+ Kabul that its support is for major role in the US-Taliban enduring and inclusive peace peace accord, India fears that wo of the four death-row and reconciliation which is given Pakistan’s influence over L Tconvicts in the Nirbhaya Afghan-led, Afghan-owned the Taliban, the powerful gangrape and murder case on and Afghan-controlled. New Pakistan military establish- ' Saturday moved a Delhi court Delhi said it will continue to ment will now fuel cross-bor- seeking stay on the execution extend all support to the der terrorism. " of the death warrants, sched- Afghan people for realising Turn to Page 4 uled for March 3. + Additional Sessions Judge Dharmender Rana issued ,- .# . 1 notice to Tihar Jail authorities 99$6+ on the pleas moved of Akshay / & " + ( Singh and Pawan Kumar n order to boost religious 21 Gupta, directing the officials to %) ' Iharmony, the Border Security file their response by March 2. Force (BSF) has decided to In his plea, Singh claimed New Delhi: The Delhi rebuild its constable / that he has filed a fresh mercy Government is considering to Mohammad Anees’ house, * - . (/0 1 - petition before the President of Shillong: A migrant worker issue a WhatsApp number on which was burnt in the riots in P / 4 ' " India, which is pending. was stabbed to death in the which people can complain North-east Delhi, and hand it 3 3 !/ 5 Advocate AP Singh, busy Iewduh market here on about hate messages being cir- over to him as a wedding gift. " appearing for Singh, said his Saturday, taking the toll in culated on the messaging appli- According to a senior BSF was burnt by rioters during the General (DIG), BSF, on earlier mercy petition that was clashes over the CAA between cation in wake of the commu- official, Anees (29), who is recent communal clashes. Saturday met parents and other ' dismissed by the President did tribal and non-tribal groups in nal violence that claimed 42 presently posted at a BSF camp While his family members are family members of Anees. “The not have complete facts. Meghalaya to two, police said. lives in North-east Delhi, in Radhabari near West safe, the house needs re-build- BSF chief VK Johri has direct- ( - . 1 Gupta told the court that The clashes during the rally, sources said on Saturday. Bengal’s Siliguri will be trans- ing and renovation work. BSF ed that all help be provided to . he has filed a curative petition organised against the CAA Authorities will invoke ferred back to Delhi to be with officials got to know about the the constable’s family following ! in the Supreme Court, which is and demanding implementa- provisions of the IPC and the family and prepare for his damage to the constable’s which we have decided to pro- 1 pending. He said that he also tion of the Inner Line Permit Information Technology Act to wedding. parental house in Khajuri Khas vide an assistance amount of / has an option to file a mercy (ILP) regime, led to tensions, take strict action against those Anees house in North-east from media reports. 10 lakh to the jawan from our petition. and police clamped curfew in who is found circulating hate Delhi Khajuri Khas had suf- Meanwhile, Pusphendra welfare fund,” said Rathore. . " Turn to Page 4 in Shillong. messages on WhatsApp. fered extensive damage as it Rathore, the Deputy Inspector Turn to Page 4 2 . ! - ! ( )*$ ' +! O P (6+ %855 this entire region,” Modi said every single paisa is reaching

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