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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2003
 

Govt to vigorously pursue case for compensation
Scrapping Indus Water Treaty not feasible, says Mufti
*Rather urges State to look for legal remedies

By Sanjeev Pargal

JAMMU, Mar 12: Chief Minister Mufti Mohd Sayeed today said the demand for scrapping Indus Water Treaty was not feasible and instead the Government would plead for compensation to the State on account of losses suffered in view of the treaty...................more


A policeman checks the dead body of Manzoor Ahmed Dar, a commander of militant outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad, after he was shot dead by the police in an industrial area of the outskirts of New Delhi on Wednesday.
A policeman checks the dead body of Manzoor Ahmed Dar, a commander of militant outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad, after he was shot dead by the police in an industrial area of the outskirts of New Delhi on Wednesday.

Jaish militant killed
Dec 13 type terror attack plan foiled

NEW DELHI, Mar 12: A plan of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist outfit to carry out a strike in Delhi or Mumbai similar to the Parliament attack was foiled today with the killing of a top Pakistani terrorist of the outfit in Noida adjoining the national capital.........more

Four top militants eliminated
Blast toll 2, bandh observed

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 12: Security forces today killed four militants in three separate encounters while death toll in last night’s explosion in Rajouri town today rose to two with one more victim succumbing to his injuries in the Medical College hospital......more

Govt to constitute Home & Hearth Force
*Special recruitment plan for border youth

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 12: Reiterating his Government’s commitment to eradicate corruption from the administration, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed today warned that Government will take strict action in response to any complaint.............more

JAKFED begins cleansing drive against erring employees

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 12: The management of Jammu and Kashmir Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation Limited (JAKFED), acting on various inquiry reports and after ascertaining facts, has started cleansing process in the Federation by removing officials who had been involved in embezzlements and other irregular practices............more

Hurriyat trying to build consensus on lines
of Northern Ireland

NEW DELHI, Mar 12: In what could be seen as a new approach of Hurriyat Conference, it is attempting to drum up diplomatic support for a consensus on a peace process similar to that of Northern Ireland in resolving the Kashmir dispute............more

Dy CM, Veeri caught on wrong foot
Chaos in treasury benches

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 12: A chaotic situation prevailed in the treasury benches in the Legislative Assembly today for more than five minutes with the Ministers, unaware of the business going on after Zero Hour, shifting the files to others.........more

Roshni scheme being reviewed
No basis for not trusting Centre: Beig

By Avtar Bhat

JAMMU, Mar 12: Finding no reason in mistrusting the Central Government, the Minister of Finance, Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Mr Muzafar Hussain Beig today said that it will be not proper for State Government not to believe Centre so far as the promises made by the latter were concerned................more

Militant killed, telephone exchanges attacked

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Mar 12: One militant was killed and another arrested while as militants carried out grenade attacks on security personnel guarding telephone exchanges at two places across the Kashmir valley since last night, official sources said today.....more

Excavation begins amid tight security

AYODHYA, Mar 12: Brushing aside murmurs of protest, the excavation began at the disputed site here today amidst tight security to ascertain whether a temple existed beneath the demolished structure Faizabad district administration sources said....more

Missing
Indian Kids - Children

JeM, HuA change names.....

BJP’s show cause notice to Shanta....

Laden sets up female suicide squads.....



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