SRINAGAR,
Oct 2:
Unidentified gunmen, widely believed to be militants,
have shot dead yet another activist of the ruling Peoples
Democratic Party (PDP) in Aeshmuqam area of Anantnag
district in south Kashmir today. Meanwhile, four
militants and a civilian have died in two gunbattles
between militants and security forces in south Kashmir
since last evening...............more
Soldiers survey bomb blast damage on a platform of the
main
railway station in Dimapur.(UNI)
SRINAGAR,
Oct 2:Even
though the efforts by the Government are on to
restructure the economic conditions of the State, the
exchequer continues to suffer as the burden of surplus
employees especially in various Corporations and Public
Sector Enterprises (PSEs) is leaving a heavy toll on the
Government coffers...........more
BASOHLI, Oct 2:Pradesh
Congress Committee chief and Minister for
Rural Development Department, Peerzada
Mohd Sayeed has said that Congress was
committed to provide justice to all the
three regions of the State...........more
SRINAGAR,
Oct 2: Ten
commuters got killed in a head-on
collision between a Tata Sumo and
a truck at Chhachhkoot, near
Awantipore, on Jammu-Srinagar
national highway today. A
12-year-old boy, who was the only
survivor in the Tata Sumo, was
battling for life at a
hospital..........more
SRINAGAR, Oct 2:Chief
Minister and People’s Democratic
Party (PDP) patron, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
has said that despite being in power, his
party has been advocating dialogue to
resolve Kashmir problem. He said the PDP
believed in principled and not
opportunistic politics................more
Jammu, Oct 2:The Press
Club of Jammu will hold a reception for
the visiting journalists from Pakistan
and the Pakistan-occupied territory (PoK)
on the day of their arrival in the city
tomorrow...............more
JAMMU, Oct 2:Intelligence
agencies have come across a major game
plan of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)
under which 48 kin of slain or living top
militant commanders of different outfits
were proposed for admissions in
professional colleges in Pakistan’s
different cities................more
DIMAPUR, Oct 2:Fiftyone
people, including women and children,
were killed and over a 150 injured in two
powerful bomb blasts which rocked the
railway station and a nearby market in
quick succession here today, in the first
such acts of violence in recent times in
Nagaland..........more
ISLAMABAD, Oct 2:Consolidating
his hold on the military, Pakistan
President Pervez Musharraf today
appointed Chief of the country’s
powerful spy agency ISI Gen Ahsanul Haq
as chairman of the joint Chiefs of
Military Staff after promoting him to the
rank of four-star General............more
JAMMU, Oct 2:A Border
Security Force (BSF) jawan and a Special
Police Officer (SPO) were killed and a
BSF constable was injured in an encounter
at Lancha, Thuroo in Arnas area of Reasi
police district late last night while
security forces arrested a suspect and
seized three kg RDX from his
possession.............more
