SRINAGAR,
Sept 1:
Jumping into the electoral fray by three senior activists
of late Abdul Gani Lone in Kupwara district has created
ripples in the entire secessionist camp in Jammu &
Kashmir. The separatist conglomerate All Parties Hurriyat
Conference has begun a crucial debate over a resolution
which seeks expulsion of Sajjad Lone and Bilal
Lone—sons of the Peoples Conference (PC)
founder-president Abdul Gani Lone.........more
JAMMU,
Sept 1:Terrorists last night gunned down two children of a
Revenue Department official, who had been deployed on
election duty, in Gounthal area of Surankote tehsil in
Poonch district. Another child was seriously
injured.......more
JAMMU, Sept 1: Notwithstanding
decision of the party highcommand to hold
discussion with Jammu State Morcha for
seat adjustment, a faction of the State
unit of the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP)
today strongly opposed any attempt to
give ‘much weightage’ to
pro-statehood group...........more
NEW DELHI,
Sept 1:National
Conference president Omar
Abdullah today welcomed the
decision of "certain
sections" of Hurriyat
Conference to participate in the
coming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly
polls saying the move was a
reflection of people’s mood
in favour of the democratic
process. ..........more
JAMMU, Sept 1: Jammu Police have
cracked a wide network of Lashkar-e-Toiba
(LeT) spread over four districts of
Jammu, Poonch, Rajouri and Doda by
apprehending five hardcore militants of
the outfit and effecting a large quantity
of arms recovery from their possession.
POTA (Prevention of Terrorism Act) has
been slapped on all of them.............more
SRINAGAR, Sept 1:
Three militants of
Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit and two
security personnel were killed in
separate incidents across the Kashmir
valley while as two militants were
captured by the security
forces..............more
NEW DELHI,
Sept 1:Launching a scathing
attack on Deputy Prime Minister L K
Advani for refusing to meet senior
Kashmir separatist leader Shabir Shah,
Kashmir Committee (KC) chairman Ram
Jethmalani said today it is a move that
has the potential of derailing the peace
process. ..............more
JAMMU, Sept 1:The
Congress (I) high command tonight cleared
the names of its candidates for 18
Assembly segments in Jammu, Kathua,
Udhampur and Doda district. The party
leadership was expected to finalise the
candidates for remaining seats
tomorrow...........more
SRINAGAR, Sept 1: The Election
Commission (EC) has directed Jammu and
Kashmir authorities to rescind orders of
trasfer of a teacher and two police
officers. ............more
NEW DELHI, Sept 1:In a major reshuffle in the
army, two Lt Generals took over as the
new Deputy Chiefs of Army Staff at the
army headquarters here today. .........more
