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Sidhu gets three
years RI in road rage case
CHANDIGARH: Navjot Singh
Sidhu, former international cricketer,
was today given three years rigorous
imprisonment in a case of road rage death
but the sentence was suspended till the
end of the next month to enable him to
appeal......more
Militants reject
Musharraf’s four-point solution to
Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The
Muzaffarabad-based United Jehad Council,
an umbrella organisation of several
militant outfits operating in Jammu and
Kashmir, has ‘’regretted and
rejected outright’’ Pakistan
President Pervez Musharraf’s
four-point solution to the vexed issue......more
3 jawans among 6
dead in avalanches
SRINAGAR, : Six
persons, including three army jawans,
were killed as avalanches triggered by
snowfall struck a forward post in Uri and
Karnah sectors of Jammu and Kashmir,
officials said today. .....more
Three CRPF
jawans among 15 injured in grenade attack
SRINAGAR, : At least 15
persons, including three Central Reserve
Police Force (CRPF) jawans, were injured
when militants hurled a grenade towards a
CRPF picket near a bus stand here this
afternoon.. .....more
Kashmir cut
off for second day, hundreds stranded on
highway
SRINAGAR, : Hundreds remained
stranded on the 300-km-long
Srinagar-Jammu National Highway for the
second day today after the road was
closed due to landslides and shooting of
stones, triggered by heavy rains.
Official sources said fresh landslides
were reported between Ramban and Ramsu
due to heavy rains since last evening. .....more
A machine clearing snow in Gulmarg.
Excelsior/Amin War
150 held up
in Kargil, 4 houses collapse
Highway
closed, 500 stranded
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Dec
5: Continuous and heavy
rainfall in the plains and snowfall in
the hilly areas for the past three days
have sent normal life out of gear with
about 500 Kashmir-bound passengers
stranding at different places following
closure of Jammu-Srinagar National
Highway due to massive landslides......more
Civilian killed,
15 hurt in Baramulla blast
Excelsior Special
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Dec 5: One civilian got
killed and 15 others sustained injuries
in a grenade explosion in Baramulla
township today..........more
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