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Indian Horizon National English Daily [email protected] Postal Registration Order No HD/1188/2017-19 www.indianhorizon.org RNI No: APENG/2010/35309 In memory of Dr Asima Kemal and Prof. Dr. Salim W Kemal [email protected] Volume Issue No: 203 Price: 3.00 No: 8 Published from Hyderabad & New Delhi Hyderabad, Wednesday, August 2, 2017 Pages 12 + 4 pull out (P16) ‘Shiksha Mitras’ put off Philippine police watching Muslim Afridi thanks Kohli protests after meeting hitmen ahead of international gathering for donating bat for Adityanath his foundation P-5 P-8 P-11 Briefs Abbasi elected Pakistan PM Criminal proceedings will be launched Islamabad, Aug 1 (IANS) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, a die-hard supporter of in Panama Papers cases: Jaitley Nawaz Sharif, was today elected Prime New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Fi- Minister by Pakistan’s National Assem- nance Minister Arun Jaitley on bly and put up a strong defence of the Tuesday said in the Lok Sabha ousted leader saying that he may have that criminal proceedings will be been disqualified by the Supreme Court carried out in cases arising out of but remains the “people’s premier”. the Panama Papers disclosures, Abbasi, 58, was elected after getting and the tax department will go 221 votes in the House of 342, defeating into claims about people claim- his three rivals emphatically. Naveed ing NRI status to avoid scrutiny. Qamar of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) “I want properties from 1988 got 47 votes, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, an to be covered under the Benami Awami Muslim League leader who was Act. The money in foreign coun- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s candidate, tries was reported from four got 33 votes, while Jamaat-e-Islami’s sources, including HSBC, Inter- Sahibzada Tariqullah managed just four election was a victory for democracy. national Consortium of Journal- is not. Lot of people claim NRI reply, the House approved the votes. Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League- He heavily criticised the Supreme Court ists and Panama Papers. These status, we will see if it is valid or first batch of Supplementary De- Nawaz (PML-N) nominated Abbasi as judgement which disqualified Sharif. details need documents. Other- not. It is now a disincentive and mand for Grants for 2017-18, for Deepika Padukone looking out for interim Prime Minister until Sharif’s “Sharif has been sent home but he is wise there is no proof. a risky business,” he said. an additional expenditure of Rs Hollywood projects brother Shehbaz is elected as a National still people’s premier,” he said. “Justice “In cases of which we are re- The Finance Minister was re- 11,166 crore, and three appro- Assembly member. “Shahid Khaqan demands that 1,000 guilty are set free ceiving details, we send notices, plying to a debate on the Supple- priations. CBI sets up team to probe Abbasi has been declared as elected as than one innocent is convicted,” Abbasi assess their income tax details mentary Demand for Grants for On the Goods and Services Prime minister of Islamabad Republic said. He also hailed his Pakistan Muslim and raise tax demand. Accord- 2017-18 and the relevant Appro- Tax (GST) which has completed Manipur killings of Pakistan,” National Assembly Sardar League-Nawaz (PML-N) party for stand- ing to the law, criminal pro- priation Bill. one month of implementation, New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The CBI has Ayaz Sadiq announced amid sloganeer- ing united after Sharif was disqualified. ceedings are also carried out. He was replying to a query by Jaitley said the incidence of tax constituted a special team to investigate ing. He then asked Abbasi to take the Abbasi also promised that there would In HSBC and now in Panama an Opposition member about will be lower than the previous cases of alleged extra-judicial killings by seat of the prime minister and address be no power shortage in the country af- Papers, the proceedings will what the government was doing indirect tax regime once the in- the Army, the Assam Rifles and the Manipur the House. Abbasi, while addressing ter December. be carried out. In some cases in the case of Panama Papers put tax credit is availed and the Police in insurgency-hit Manipur, an offi- Parliament after the voting, said that his ..........................more on page 8 details are received, in some it disclosures. After the Minister’s prices will come down. cial said on Tuesday. “A five-member team led by a Superinten- dent of Police was formed last week to investi- gate these cases,” a Central Bureau of Investi- Overarching guidelines needed to Opposition parties demand roll- gation (CBI) official said. The agency’s move comes days after the Su- guard personal information, says SC back of LPG price rise preme Court on July 14 directed CBI Director Alok Kumar Verma to appoint a team of offi- New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Chief Justice JS Khehar, also Chelameswar, SA Bobde, RK New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) and the Modi government ly withdrawn.” Communist cers to investigate the killings. The Supreme Court on referred to the fact that In- Agrawal, R F Nariman, AM The government’s decision wanted subsidies to go only Party of India-Marxist’s P.K. The apex court ruling came on a public in- Tuesday said that there have dia was a signatory of a 1948 Sapre, DY Chandrachud, to raise the subsidised do- to the poor. Sreemathy Teacher pointed terest litigation for a probe and compensation to be “overarching” guide- international convention Sanjay Kishan Kaul and mestic LPG cylinder by Rs 4 Raising the issue in the out that poor families will with regard to what it said were 1,528 extra- lines to protect an individ- which recognised privacy as S Abdul Nazeer, said that each month to finally elimi- Lok Sabha, Congress mem- not be able to afford LPG. judicial killings in Manipur from 2000 to 2012. ual’s private information a human right. there has to be an “over- nate subsidies by March ber K.C. Venugopal said the The government told in public domain to ensure Referring to arguments arching” or all-embracing next year led to protests in government was working the Lok Sabha on Monday India, Somalia discuss piracy, that it was used only for an put forward by the Maha- guideline to ensure that the Parliament on Tuesday with on speedy elimination of that it had authorised the maritime security intended purpose. A nine- rashtra government on the private information of in- the opposition demanding a subsidy on cooking gas and oil marketing companies to judge Constitution bench, issue, the court said, “Even dividuals, put in public do- rollback of the decision. this will affect the common raise the subsidised cook- New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) With many ships, dealing with the contentious if we accept it that the Con- main, was used only for an The Lok Sabha witnessed man. ing gas price to eliminate all including Indian ones, becoming victim of issue whether right to priva- stituent Assembly dealt intended purpose. a walkout by some opposi- “International prices of subsidies by March 2018. piracy in the Gulf of Aden, India and Somalia cy was a fundamental right, with it (privacy issue) and “If I give personal infor- tion parties after the govern- crude oil are coming down. Parliamentary Affairs on Tuesday discussed piracy and maritime se- rejected plea of a Gujarat decided against including it mation like names, par- ment refused to back off. What justification do you Minister Ananth Kumar did curity among a range of issues during a meet- government lawyer that as a fundamental right, then ents’ name and telephone In the Rajya Sabha, op- have to end the gas subsidy? not respond to the queries ing between External Affairs Minister Sushma misuse of personal informa- how you will deal with the numbers for a particular position members forced an The government should im- raised by the opposition. Swaraj and visiting Somali Foreign Minister tion could be dealt with on fact that India is a signatory purpose, then a reasonable adjournment even as Petro- mediately withdraw its deci- Speaker Sumitra Mahajan Yusuf Garaad Omar here. a “case-to-case basis” and to the Universal Declaration expectation will be that it is leum Minister Dharmendra sion,” he said. told the opposition that she “The entire gamut of India-Somalia bilateral re- said an all-embracing guide- on Human Rights which rec- used only for that particular Pradhan said the proposal Trinamool Congress cannot force the govern- lations, including the issue of piracy and maritime line was needed keeping in ognises it.” purpose... (Otherwise) how to revise prices of subsi- leader Sudip Bandopadhyay ment to answer. The oppo- security were discussed between the two sides mind the size of the popula- The bench, which also we will deal with the viola- dised LPG cylinders had agreed. “This is anti-people sition members then walked during the meetings,” the External Affairs Ministry tion. The bench, headed by comprised justices J tions?” it asked. been made during UPA rule and it should be immediate- out. said in a statement. The Somali Foreign Minister also held talks with Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar. Pakistani militant killed in “Further, discussions on regional issues pertain- Parliament amends ing to developments in Gulf region and India’s Kashmir while visiting wife neighborhood were held,” it stated. Right to Education Bill Omar, who is accompanied by a senior-level of- Srinagar, Aug 1 (IANS) A top including the August 2015 Udham- ficial delegation, arrived here on Monday on a five- Pakistani militant who carried a pur strike that left two Border Se- New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The vadekar said that learning out- day visit at the invitation of Sushma Swaraj.

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