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Hamas ready for ceasefire with Israel, agrees to stop war for 70 days, 10 hostages will be released

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  A new ray of hope has appeared amid the long-running bloody conflict in the Middle East. Gaza:  A new ray of hope has appeared amid the long-running bloody conflict in the Middle East. The Palestinian organization Hamas has approved the ceasefire proposal presented under US mediation. This proposal includes stopping the conflict for 70 days and releasing 10 Israeli hostages. Now all eyes are on Israel, which has not yet given any official response to this. This proposal was handed over to Hamas by US Representative Steve Witkoff. According to Reuters, the proposal also mentions that Israel will have to release hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, many of whom have been in jail for years. Another attempt at a ceasefire The last ceasefire between Hamas and Israel was implemented on 19 January 2025, which was broken by Israel through missile attacks on 18 March. Since then, the war in the Gaza Strip has flared up once again and thousands of people have lost their lives so far. Th...

Punjab: After ceasefire, Barnala markets are back in business, people are relieved

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  Punjab: After ceasefire, Barnala markets are back in business, people are relieved Barnala (Punjab), May 12 (IANS) After the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, the markets of Barnala have once again become vibrant. Traders and common people were being badly affected due to the tension and blackout situation prevailing in the district for the last five days. Now after the news of ceasefire, life in the city is slowly becoming normal. The traders of the city expressed happiness over the ceasefire and said that Punjab suffers the most losses. He believes that every issue should be resolved through dialogue so that peace and harmony can be maintained. However, it is also necessary to punish countries like Pakistan for their nefarious deeds. Trader Kuldeep Singh Jassal, whose shop is near the bus stand road, said, "The atmosphere of war is terrifying. Now people are a little relieved, but the fear still remains. There is some activity at the grocery stores, but the rest of the mar...