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Thursday, November 22, 2007

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All hospitals, schools in Valley vacated: Army

AWANTIPORA : The Army today said it has vacated all hospitals and schools in Kashmir valley, ahead of the November 30 deadline set by the Defence Ministry for it. ........more

Six militants surrender

SRINAGAR : Six militants of two outfits, including two self-styled commanders of Harkatul-Jehadi-Islami (HUJI), surrendered before security forces in Awantipora district today. ....more

PDP activist killed; grenade attack on MLA
Driver held with Rs 14 lakh hawala cash

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Nov 21: While suspected militants have gunned down a PDP activist in Tangmarg and fired a grenade on the residence of MLA Usman Majeed in Bandipore today, Police claimed to have seized hawala money worth Rs 14 lakh from a Tata Sumo driver in the Civil Lines here today....more

Floating pillows made for crossing
After sea route, Pak using rivers for infiltration

By Sanjeev Pargal

JAMMU, Nov 21: Pakistan army has developed a new type of "floating air pillow" to infiltrate militants from newly developed infiltration routes through rivers along Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB) in Jammu sector.....more

 

HC stays teachers’ appointments

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 21: Justice Nirmal Singh of the State High Court, Jammu wing in a writ petition filed by 11 petitioners challenging the selection/appointment of 11 teachers in Doda today stayed their appointments. .....more

 

SVO unearths assets of two officials worth crores
*Houses raided, documents seized

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 21: The State Vigilance Organisation (SVO) today raided residential premises of a PHE’s Junior Assistant in Handwara and Srinagar and unearthed his assets, movable and immovable, worth more than Rs 1.75 crore which he had acquired by indulging in corrupt practices......more

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Panel recommends publication of Indo-Pak wars

NEW DELHI, Nov 21: A committee which went into the 1999 Kargil war has recommended publication of official history of three Indo-Pak wars since Independence. .....more

Allot land for Muslim Varsity: Jamiat to CM

SRINAGAR, Nov 21: Jamiat-e-Ahli Hadis, a religious organisation of Jammu and Kashmir, today urged Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad to live up to his commitment and have the formal orders for allotment of land for construction of a Muslim University here. .....more

Need to tackle mobile phone blasts

NEW DELHI, Nov 21: Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil today said there was a need for developing new technology to tackle the acts of terrorism effected through electronics gadgets..more

5 officers inducted into IAS

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 21: In exercise of powers conferred upon him, the President has appointed five members of the State Civil Service of Jammu and Kashmir to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) against vacancies of the year 2006 on probation with immediate effect and allocated them Jammu and Kashmir cadre under IAS (Cadre) Rules....more

Civilian beheaded in Rajouri

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Nov 21: A civilian was beheaded by the militants at Lalu Khetar in Taryath area of Budhal in this district last evening. He has been identified as Mohd Yusuf, a resident of village Bassi in Reasi district.....more

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