Hyderabad: "Mar ke bhi chain na paya to kidhar jayenge? (If there is no peace in death, then where will I go?" This Urdu couplet from Ibrahim Zauq aptly sums up the problem of the dead in Hyderabad. In this booming metropolis, where thousands struggle for a place to live in, even death offers no solution. Rapid urbanisation, burgeoning population, escalating land prices and shrinking graveyards due to encroachments have...
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A human rights group has found over 2000 unnamed bodies in graveyards spread across three districts in Kashmir. ...
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Srinagar: A human rights group in Kashmir has found over 2000 unnamed bodies in graveyards spread across three districts, bringing hope for the families of scores of people who have gone missing in Kashmir in the past two decades. DNA tests will now be carried out to gives these families closure. Tahira and Tariq Ahmad have been married for 10 years and have three children. But Ahmad's sudden disappearance in...
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Wellington: New Zealander Mike Hesson says he quit as Kenya's national cricket coach after his family were victims of an attempted carjacking. Hesson, who returned to New Zealand earlier this month, told Radio Sport on Friday that the carjacking was the last in a series of events which had caused him to fear for the safety of his family. His wife's car had earlier been attacked and he feared increased...
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The Lucky Hotel in Ahmedabad has tombs nestled between wooden tables and chairs. ...
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The project is expected to bring in 1 million tourists when Indian celebrates 150 years of the mutiny of 1857. ...
08:56 PM, Dec 20, 2006
Christians running out of space to bury dead; churches appeal follower to empty old graves and use vaults. ...
07:57 PM, Nov 29, 2006
Manila North Cemetery, the largest cemetery in the Philippines has been a thriving community for the homeless. ...
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Scientists have found a fossil of a “Monster” fish-like reptile in an Arctic island in Norway. ...
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Tirana residents are trying to put off dying until the govt and city officials end their row over space shortages. ...
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