Scandalous
Hyderpora settlement cancelled; Other
prime land cancellations in Nishat, Bren,
Zakoora, Nawab Bazar
Azad
Govt begins to undo multi-crore Custodian
land scam
From Ahmed Ali
Fayyaz
SRINAGAR, Oct 13: In a significant
development, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi
Azad has begun to cancel all the
scandalous allotments of prime land made
in the Department of Evacuees' Property
(DEP) in the last over two years. The
first bombshell has come in the
cancellation of allotment of prime land
at Hyderpora, Nishat, Bren and Nawab
Bazar in Srinagar while a notice has been
issued to Cancer Society of Kashmir (CSK)
for similar cancellation of the allotment
of 32 kanals of land at Zakoora......more
Prime
Minister Manmohan Singh and Prime
Minister of Finland Matti
Vanhanen at the 7th India-EU Summit in
Helsinki on Friday.(UNI)
PM for zero
tolerance against terror
HELSINKI, Oct 13: Prime
Minister Manmohan Singh today asked the
European Union members to work out an
international norm of zero tolerance
against terrorism that will send the
right signal to those countries directly
engaged in such acts or which are
allowing their territories to be used for
terrorist purpose..........more
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Fierce gunbattle in
Gurez sector
Two militants,
jawan killed
SRINAGAR, Oct 13
: A fierce
gun-battle was on between troops
and infiltrators near the Line of
Control (LoC) in the Gurez sector
while two militants of the
Harkat-ul-Mujahideen (HuM) were
killed in Kashmir during the past
24 hours, an official spokesman
said today. ........more
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Aloos for
grenades, atta for explosives
POONCH, Oct 13: Grenade
is ‘aloo’, explosive is
‘atta’ and American
President George Bush is
‘Khanzir’ (evil) in
network centric communication in
Jammu and Kashmir, militants have
authored a terror lexicon to fox
security forces with its coded
idiolect............more
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No response from
Agency even after 23 days
Govt sends
reminder to CBI
By Sanjeev Pargal
JAMMU, Oct 13: As
investigations in the murder of
cement tycoon Rajinder Bushan
Chopra alias Raju Chopra hanged
in balance with a team of Central
Bureau of Investigations (CBI)
yet to reach here even after 23
days after the case was handed
over to the premier investigating
agency, the State Government
today sent another reminder to
the agency for taking over the
case........more
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Consular access
conducted about a year back
46 detenues await
Pak nod for repatriation
By Mohinder Verma
JAMMU, Oct 13: About 46
Pakistani nationals lodged in
different jails of Jammu and
Kashmir, have been anxiously
awaiting for their own
country’s green signal to
pave the way for their
repatriation for the past over
one year.......more
George to
campaign for Mulayam
NEW DELHI, Oct
13: Much to the
discomfiture of the BJP leader L
K Advani, NDA convenor and former
Defence Minister George Fernandes
today reiterated his intention of
campaigning for Samajwadi Party,
led by Mulayam Singh Yadav, in
Uttar Pradesh. ......more
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HC upset over Dal
encroachments
SRINAGAR, Oct 13: The
State High Court has expressed
serious concern over the
encroachments at the world famous
Dal lake and reprimanded the
Lakes And Waterways Development
Authority (LAWDA) for being
ignorant about them...........more
J&K Bank
profit goes up
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 13: The Jammu
and Kashmir Bank has recorded a
net profit of Rs 84.02 crore in
the second quarter of 2006-07, an
increase of 54 percent from Rs
54.97 crore in the corresponding
quarter of 2005-06. The bank's
operating profit has gone up by
34 percent at Rs 142.88 crore as
compared to Rs 106.79 crore in
during the period of 2005-06. ..........more
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One acquitted
suspect is terrorist by own
admission
MUMBAI, Oct 13: One
of three suspects in the 7/11
Mumbai serial train bomb blasts
discharged by a local court
today, turned out to be an
alleged terrorist from
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)
by his own admission........more
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Three SHOs
transferred
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 13: SSP Rajouri
Farooq Khan today ordered
transfers and postings of three
Station House Officers (SHOs) and
an Incharge Police Post.......more
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