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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2003
 

Baghdad retaliates with Scuds, Saddam vows to defeat enemies
US launches artillery barrage near Iraq
*Russia, China, Pak condemn attack

NORTHERN KUWAIT, Mar 20: US forces launched intense artillery barrages near the Iraq-Kuwait border tonight and explosions were reported in the direction of the Iraqi city of Basra, Reuters eyewitnesses said....................more


Three USS Donald Cook based Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM) sprint through the early morning sky on Thursday towards Iraq.(UNI)
Three USS Donald Cook based Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM) sprint through the early morning sky on Thursday towards Iraq.(UNI)

PM convenes Cabinet meeting
US war on Iraq has undermined UN: India

NEW DELHI, Mar 20: India today expressed grave concern at the "unjustified and avoidable" war by the United States on Iraq and warned of an impending major humanitarian crisis as demonstrators took to the streets in Kashmir, Bhopal and the national capital.......more

Army, BSF being deployed in vulnerable areas: Swami

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 20: The Army and Border Security Force (BSF) troops are being deployed in the highly vulnerable areas in Jammu region as part of the revised strategy to knock out terrorists..........more

Mufti asks militants to read writing on wall

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 20: Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today said that his Government is alive to the militancy situation and would put an end to the menance of militancy with an iron hand................more

Night curfew clamped in 3 Poonch towns
Two ultras, jawan, SPO killed

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 20: Four persons including two militants, one army jawan and a Special Police Officer (SPO) were killed in separate incidents in Doda and Poonch districts today............more

Speaker adjourns House, NC protests
Bedlam in Assembly on Iraq war

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 20: Amidst uproarious scenes in the Legislative Assembly with members of all political parties denouncing the United States attack on Iraq, Speaker Tara Chand today adjourned the House about three hours before the schedule......more

PDP leader, 2 civilians killed

SRINAGAR, Mar 20: Two people were killed and two others wounded in a grenade blast at Victory crossing Khanyar in the downtown city this afternoon..........more

Mufti concerned over US attack

Excelsior Correspondent

Jammu, Mar 20: Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has expressed grave concern over the situation emerging in the middle-east due to the US attack on Iraq. He said such an action could lead to an unending trail of miseries and bitterness that could destabilize the whole world................more

Bush talks to Vajpayee

NEW DELHI, Mar 20: US President George W Bush spoke to Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee this evening and discussed the evolving situation in Iraq........more

Two cops injured in Rajouri

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Mar 20: Two police personnel were injured in heavy firing by the militants on a police post near Shahdara Sharief tonight....more

Missing Indian Kids - Children
 



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