SRINAGAR,
Dec 25: In
a major operation, Police and security forces
today eliminated Al-Badar Mujahideen’s
top-wanted "district commander", Waseem
alias Jatoi, in Bemina outskirts of this Capital
city. With this, Srinagar Police have killed as
many as 14 Pakistani militants in the last five
weeks. Meanwhile, security forces have killed yet
another militant in Anantnag district today............more
JAMMU, Dec 25: Three foreign mercenaries
of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit including two
‘area commanders’ were gunned down by
Army and police in two separate encounters in
Mendhar and Surankote tehsils in Poonch district
today while security forces defused a powerful
IED outside Sain Ganji Ziarat in Rajouri
district........more
JAMMU, Dec 25: A
prestigious sewerage plant project worth
Rs 1470 cr for the winter capital city is
being funded by the Asian Development
Bank (ADB) and its first phase including
most of the areas of old Jammu city, will
be completed with an estimated cost of Rs
340 cr in four years. ........more
NEW DELHI, Dec
25: No middlemen or
front men and no unknown visitors
to be allowed. Instructions to
the personal secretaries are
clear and unambiguous as Members
of Parliament appear to become
cautious now to ward off any
unwanted visitor in the disguise,
thanks to the cash-for-query
string operation............more
NEW DELHI, Dec 25: The Foreign
Secretaries of India and Pakistan will
meet here on January 17-18 to launch the
third round of the Composite Dialogue
Process between the two countries,
official sources said here today. The two
countries have successfully completed two
rounds of the Composite Dialogue. ......more
Srinagar, Dec 25:For being
bulwark of state’s economy, the
tourism development will be focus of
attention of the Government and massive
tourist infrastructure will be re-built
during next two years, said the Chief
Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad......more
SRINAGAR/ISLAMABAD, Dec
25:An earthquake of mild intensity
jolted parts of Jammu and Kashmir,
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and several
towns in Pakistan today, causing panic
among people who rushed out of their
homes, with memories of the October 8
killer quake still fresh in their
minds...............more
JAMMU, Dec 25: Jet Airways Jammu
and Srinagar bound flight couldn’t
take off from New Delhi for second
straight day today due to fog in the
capital while flights of Indian Airlines,
Sahara Airlines and Deccan Air operated
on time............more
JAMMU, Dec 25: Tata Pani in
Balnoi area of Mendhar sector, one of the
point on Line of Control (LoC) for
people’s movement, wouldn’t be
opened tomorrow as scheduled. Instead,
movement of the people would be
facilitated from Chakan-Da-Bagh, another
point meant for crossing, in Poonch
district............more
NEW DELHI, Dec 25:
Former Prime Minister and BJP
stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee
turned 81 today and was greeted
by a number of party leaders and
activists at his residence
here................more
JAMMU, Dec 25 :
Chief Minister,
Ghulam Nabi Azad contacted Union
Minister of State (Independent
Charge) for Civil Aviation Praful
Patel on telephone today and
suggested him to deploy aircrafts
from Mumbai to Srinagar as some
Haj flights could not be operated
due to fog at Delhi Airport. ........more
NEW DELHI, Dec
25: Minister of State
for Home, Sri Prakash Jaiswal,
has said the Government would ask
for tapes from the TV channel
which showed politicians and film
stars in a party with mafia don
Dawood Ibrahim......more
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