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Thursday, October 18, 2007

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India, Pak discuss Conventional CBMs

New Delhi : India and Pakistan today reaffirmed their commitment to upholding the ceasefire and reviewed the implementation of the existing Confidence-Building measures (CBMs) between the two countries....more

Farooq dares Mufti to leave ruling J&K coalition

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah today attacked the PDP leaders for demanding troop withdrawal from the state, asking them to first surrender their personal security and then seek reduction in armed forces....more

‘Make it on line with Central Act’
Governor returns Right to Information bill

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 17: In a significant development, Governor Lt Gen (retd) S K Sinha has returned Right to Information Act (RTI) Amendment Bill, passed by the State Legislature in its Monsoon session in Srinagar ending August this year....more

Abu Maaz and Abu Qasim in police custody at Kishtwar.
Abu Maaz and Abu Qasim in police custody at Kishtwar.

Satellite phone gives vital clues
Lashkar bid for fidayeen attack in Kishtwar fails

By Sanjeev Pargal

JAMMU, Oct 17: Two top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants, captured alive recently by police along with their associate in Kishtwar district, were planning a fidayeen attack on security forces installation in Kishtwar town......more

 

Centre to extend liberal funding to J&K: Raghuvansh
Zero disappearances this year: CM

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 17: With the Government focussing on minimising Human Rights Violations in J&K, the militancy-hit State is on the verge of not having a single custodial disappearance this year if the present trend continues......more

 

Dissatisfaction over Centre's treatment to demilitarisation
PDP authorises Muftis to take 'appropriate decision'

From Ahmed Ali Fayyaz

SRINAGAR, Oct 17: People's Democratic Party (PDP) today expressed dissatisfaction over performance of the Congress-led coalition Government in the State as well as Centre's treatment to its demand of demilitarisation and authorised Chief Patron, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, and President, Mehbooba Mufti, to take an "appropriate decision"......more

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6 held, fake stamp duty papers seized
Prototype of Telgi's stamp scam detected

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 17: Prototype of infamous Telgi’s stamp scam has been detected in Kashmir valley where six persons have been arrested alongwith fake stamp duty papers worth lakhs of rupees......more

HC adjourns hearing on Sawlakote power project
*State asked to maintain status quo

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 17: Justice J P Singh of State High Court, Jammu wing today adjourned the hearing on 1200 Mega Watt (MW) Sawlakote Power Project till November 5, 2007......more

PM not quitting: Cong

NEW DELHI, Oct 17: The Congress today asserted that the Indo-US nuclear deal was "not in cold storage" and dismissed as "speculation" that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is contemplating resignation over the issue. ...more

NC will unmask all scandals: Farooq

Excelsior Correspondent

ANANTNAG, Oct 17: National Conference (NC), patron and former Chief Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah today declared that after becoming the Chief Minister he will unmask all the scandals which surfaced in the State till date while those involved in sex scandal will be sternly dealt under law by him....more

LeT ultra held with Rs 4 lakh

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 17: In a joint operation, SOG Jammu, Military Intelligence and Jammu police today apprehended another hawala operator from Nagrota and recovered Rs 4 lakh hawala money from his possession....more

CBI back to probe sex scam

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 17: In the wake of last week's directions by a Division Bench of J&K High Court to the premier Central investigation agency, a 6-member CBI team, led by an officer of the rank of SP, reached here today from New Delhi to carry forward investigation into the infamous Srinagar sex scams of 2004 and 2006, besides Magam sex scam of 2004....more

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