JAMMU,
Apr 1:In
a big disappointment to the politicians aspiring
to be the part of the historical journey, the
Pakistan Government has dashed their hopes by
rejecting the list of political leaders from
Jammu and Kashmir who wanted to board the maiden
bus carrying passengers from Srinagar to
Muzaffarabad on April 7...................more
Chief Minister Mufti Mohd Sayeed making a
statement in the Assembly on Muzaffarabad bus. --
Excelsior/Ashok
JAMMU,
Apr 1:
Assuring foolproof security to the passengers, who will
travel in Uri-Muzaffarabad bus, Chief Minister Mufti
Mohammed Sayeed today warned that some forces were hell
bent to disrupt the on going process of restoring peace
in Jammu and Kashmir....................more
JAMMU, Apr 1:Amidst
massive protests from the National
Conference members for about 35 minutes
against what they called "illegal
introduction" of a bill on Valued
Added Tax (VAT) in the Assembly today,
Deputy Speaker Mohd Akbar Lone adjourned
the House about two hours before
schedule..........more
JAMMU, Apr 1:Nominations
of some persons for para-medical
training courses during 2004-05
created uproar and pandemonium in
the Legislative Assembly today.
Opposition along with two CPM
members termed excess nominations
from some particular areas as
‘banderbant’ and
demanded cancellation of the list
so as to provide justice to
genuine candidates...............more
NEW DELHI, Apr 1:The
accident rate in the Indian Air Force,
including that of MiG-21, had come down
to the lowest level ever of just 1.07 per
cent, a top brass of the organisation
said today................more
SRINAGAR, Apr 1:While as
three militants were killed in an
night-long gun battle with joint party of
police and Army troops in Shopian area of
Pulwama district, a militant was killed
and an Army soldier and a civilian
injured in an encounter in Anantnag
district last night. Meanwhile, Border
Security Force (BSF) today claimed to
have recovered more than 100 kilograms of
powerful explosives in Baramulla
district...................more
JAIPUR, Apr 1: Appreciating
improvement in Indo-Pak ties, former
Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto
today said it would be more meaningful if
democracy was restored in her country and
elected leaders represented it in the
dialogue process...............more
NEW DELHI, Apr 1: The Centre today
convened a high-level meeting to discuss
the arrangements and security for the
Srinagar-Muzaffarabad inaugural bus
beginning on April seven in the wake of
terrorists threat to disrupt
it.....................more
JAMMU, Apr 1: Congress chief
whip and MLA Bani Prem Sagar Aziz today
displayed a news paper in the Assembly
which carried photograph of former Chief
Minister and National Conference patron
Dr Farooq Abdullah while dancing with a
young girl in New Delhi.............more
NEW DELHI, Apr 1:The Supreme
Court today pulled up the Chief Secretary
of Jammu and Kashmir for seeking personal
exemption before the High Court in a
contempt matter on April 7 citing his
official commitment for the flagging off
of the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus
service..............more
