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Monday, February 4, 2008

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Suicide attack targets Pak military bus, 8 killed

ISLAMABAD : About eight people were killed and 25 injured today when a suicide bomber rammed his explosive-laden motorcycle into a minibus ferrying trainee military doctors in a high-security area near the Pakistani army headquarters in Rawalpindi.......more

Srinagar-Jammu NH remains closed

SRINAGAR : The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained closed for the second successive day today due to fresh snowfall in the area. Fresh snowfall hampered road-clearance operation on the arterial road at Panthal, Patnitop and Jawahar tunnel, a spokesman of the traffic department said........more

 

‘Baaridars’ being removed
Govt set to takeover Sukrala Mata, Bala Sundri shrines

By Sanjeev Pargal

JAMMU, Feb 3: In a significant decision, the Government is all set to take over centuries old historical shrines of Sukrala Devi and Bala Sundri in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district.......more

PDP president calls on PM
Facilitate return of youths, leaders from across: Mehbooba

Excelsior Correspondent

New Delhi, Feb 3: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Government of India to facilitate safe return of youths and political leaders who had gone across during turmoil and are now ‘‘eager to return’’ and live peacefully with their families. ....more

2 kids injured in tear smoke blast

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Feb 3: Two children have sustained injuries when they picked up and put a tear smoke shell in their Kangri in Tarzoo village in Sopore area of north Kashmir.....more

Fahim escapes bid on life

ISLAMABAD, Feb 3: Senior Pakistan People’s Party leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim today escaped unhurt in an apparent bid on his life at a party rally in Sindh Province. ....more

Heavy snowfall, rains force closure of highway

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Feb 3: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was officially declared closed for all sorts of vehicles this evening keeping in view the slippery condition of the road at various places and resumption of heavy snowfall at Jawahar Tunnel......more

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No leniency for rapists of minors: SC

NEW DELHI, Feb 3: The Supreme Court has asserted that the gravity of an offence shall be the sole criteria for imposing punishments on those indulging in heinous offence on innocent helpless girls of tender age.....more

Cabinet meets today on fuel prices

NEW DELHI, Feb 3: The Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, is likely to meet tomorrow to consider raising petrol and diesel prices necessitated due to a surge in international crude oil prices......more

Official held for cheating youths

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Feb 3: Doda police today arrested a cheat and was hunting for two others, who have been charged with collecting money from unemployed youths and issuing them fake appointment orders......more

Army jawan commits suicide

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Feb 3: An Army jawan allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself on a tree in the premises of Military Hospital, Satwari.the premises of Military Hospital, Satwari......more

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