Militant
killed in Doda
Militants
blast main transmission line
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 11: Militants blasted
132 KV Udhampur-Pampore transmission line
with a powerful Improvised Explosive
Device (IED) at Bankoot, about one and a
half km from Banihal  while army and
police gunned down a militant in Thathri
area in two separate incidents across
Doda district. Official sources said
unidentified militants first damaged two
out of four main pillars of the
transmission line and then tied a 10 kg
IED, filled with RDX, with the pillars.
The explosion occurred in the early hours
of this morning causing extensive damage
to the line.........more
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Hurriyat
to soon set up 4 overseas offices
NEW DELHI,
Feb 11: The
Hurriyat Conference would soon be
setting up four new offices
abroad as part of its programme
to create awareness about the
Kashmir issue, former chairman of
the conglomerate Mirwaiz Umer
Farooq said here today.
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Militant
outfits using ceasefire for re-grouping
NEW DELHI,
Feb 11: The forthcoming
summer in Jammu and Kashmir is likely to
be "hot" as militants are
utilising the ceasefire announced by the
Centre for re-grouping and preparing for
a fresh onslaught, informed sources
claimed. .......more
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Security
scenario reviewed
Excelsior
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Feb 11: The Unified
Headquarters of army, paramilitary
forces, State and central intelligence
agencies met here today to review the
security scenario in Jammu and Kashmir,
an official spokesman said........more
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ULF
reduced to minority in Manipur as MSCP
splits
IMPHAL, Feb
11: The Nipamacha Singh Ministry
in Manipur was today reduced to minority
following a split in the legislature wing
of Manipur State Congress Party (MSCP),
lead partner of ruling United Legislature
Front (ULF), setting off hectic parleys
in main opposition alliance Manipur
Democratic Front (MDF) to form an
alternative. ..more
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Militants
attack Handoo's house in Srinagar
Excelsior
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Feb 11:Militants attacked
with grenades the house of State Law
Minister P L Handoo in Kashmir, where
nine people, including four ultras and
two Special Police Officers (SPOs), were
killed, since yesterday. A group of
unidentified militants fired
indiscriminately and lobbed grenades at
the heavily-guarded house of the Law
Minister at Janglat Mandi area in
Anantnag district in south Kashmir last
evening, official sources said.......more
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Bhog
ceremony of Sikhs performed
SRINAGAR, Feb 11 :
Sikhs from across the Valley
today converged at the Mehjoornagar
Gurudwara amid tight security to
participate in the Bhog ceremony of the
six members of the community killed by
militants on February 3. .....more
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LeT warns
more attacks on
police stations
SRINAGAR, Feb 11 :
Pakistan-based
Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) has warned of
‘Fidayeen’ (suicide squad)
attacks on every police station and
patrol parties if personnel, including
those associated with the special
operations group, of Jammu and Kashmir
Police did not resign........more
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threatens attempt on life of PM, Advani .... Police
lodges FIR ....
Give
up Ram temple and lose votes: VHP tells
BJP ....
Rescue
agencies unearth buried Kutch treasure....
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