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Monday, October 9, 2006

Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil and Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad addressing a public meeting at Teetwal on Sunday.  Excelsior/Amin War
Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil and Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad addressing a public meeting at Teetwal on Sunday. Excelsior/Amin War

Orphaned children given relief
Nation behind victims of Kashmir quake: Patil

Excelsior Correspondent

TEETWAL, Oct 8: Visiting the Kashmir valley on the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake that flattened dozens of villages, Home Minister Shivraj Patil today assured the people of the State that the entire nation was backing the endeavour to help the victims of the disaster......more

Throat-cutters strike yet again in apple town
Dental surgeon beheaded in broad daylight in Sopore

From Ahmed Ali Fayyaz

SRINAGAR, Oct 8: Taking advantage of the losing grip of Police, BSF as well as Army in Sopore, militants have kidnapped and mercilessly slaughtered a young dental surgeon within 24 hours of beheading a Territorial Army recruit in the apple-rich north Kashmir township. More confident this time, militants have slit the throat of the young dental surgeon and father of three kids with seven shaving blades in broad daylight after subjecting him to untold brutality for about two hours...........more

 

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Army jawan killed, Captain injured
4 infiltrators shot dead in Poonch

Excelsior Correspondent

POONCH, Oct 8: Troops of Poonch Brigade today foiled an infiltration attempt by a group of suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants killing four infiltrators on the Line of Control (LoC) in Sabjian sub sector of this district. An Army jawan was killed in the operation while a Captain was injured.........more

BJP leaders meet Kalam, oppose clemency to Guru

NEW DELHI, Oct 8 : While petitioning the President A P J Abdul Kalam against clemency to Parliament terror attack convict Afzal Guru, the Bharatiya Janata Party today declared that it will take the issue to the masses if the convict was condoned the death penalty............more

Farooq pays tributes to quake victims

URI, Oct 8: Victims of the massive earthquake that hit Jammu and Kashmir exactly a year ago staged a protest here today against the slow pace of the rehabilitation of those affected by the disaster that devastated dozens of frontier villages........more

Baba Hardev calls for strengthening peace, brotherhood

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 8: Exhorting the people to strength peace and brotherhood, Baba Hardev Singhji Maharaj, head of the Sant Nirankari Mission, today said that message of Mission was more relevant today due to prevailing bloodshed and hatred in the world.......more

 

Pak experts assembled bombs

MUMBAI, Oct 8:Pakistanis involved in the July 11 serial train One of the 11 blasts had come here exclusively to offer his expertise for making bombs which were subsequently used to strike terror in suburban locals, investigations by the Anti-Terrorism Squad have revealed.......more

Mirwaiz Umar returns from US visit

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 8: Chairman of the separatist Hurriyat Conference (Mirwaiz), Umar Farooq, today returned from a three-week-long tour of the United States of America. ..........more

Leopard kills another boy

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Oct 8: A man-eater leopard which has created a reign of terror in the area for the last few months, killed yet another boy last night. The victim, which is eighth in the district so far in last four months, has been identified as three and half- year-old, Mohd Javed, son of Zubaid, a resident of village Kot Behrot in Thanna Mandi area of district Rajouri...........more



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