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Mufti urges
partymen to prepare for Assembly election
JAMMU: People Democratic
Party’s chief patron Mohammad Sayeed
has urged to restore their their
differences and unite efforts for the
coming Assembly elections....more
‘Ups
and downs in terrorist violence’
No
thinning of forces in J&K: Army chief
NEW DELHI: In significant
comments ahead of Indo-Pak talks on
terrorism, new Army Chief Gen Deepak
Kapoor today said there were ups and
downs in terrorist violence levels in the
country. "Whenever there is a lull,
some incidents take place to vitiate the
atmosphere." ...more
Bhutto
escapes bid on life; 139 killed, over 500
injured
KARACHI : In the worst ever
terror strike in Pakistan, at least 139
people were killed and over 500 others
injured when a suicide bomber targeting
former Prime Minister Benzair Bhutto blew
himself up during her homecoming
procession here late last night but she
escaped unhurt.....more
TCA Raghavan, Joint
Secretary, External Affairs Ministry
welcoming Pakistan's
Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhary, Director General,
South Asia, at the Joint Secretary
level talks between India and Pakistan,
in New Delhi on Thursday. (UNI)
Talks on nuclear
CBMs today
India,
Pak agree to continue ceasefire
NEW DELHI, Oct 18: India and
Pakistan today agreed to continue the
four-year-old border ceasefire as they
discussed various Confidence Building
Measures (CBMs) here to strengthen ties....more
NC seeking
dissolution of Assembly, elections in
March
Now
PDP has no right to continue in Govt:
Farooq
From Ahmed Ali
Fayyaz
SRINAGAR, Oct 18: National
Conference patriarch, Dr Farooq Abdullah,
today said that after its admission of
failure on Wednesday, People's Democratic
Party had forfeited its right to continue
as a constituent of Ghulam Nabi Azad-led
coalition Government in Jammu and
Kashmir. He indicated that he would call
on Prime Minister and Governor to seek
dissolution of the Legislative Assembly
and holding of elections in March 2008......more
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