Centre
for new technology to
counter threat
Private
security agencies help
needed
to contain terror: Patil
NEW
DELHI, Feb 17: As
India faces increasing
terror threat on its
soil, the Centre today
said cooperation of
individuals and private
security agencies were
required to augment
Government’s efforts
towards surveillance and
protection. ......more
Police
personnel preventing
people from blocking
highway at Hatli Morh,
Kathua on Sunday.
Excelsior/Madan Magotra
10
injured in police-public
scuffle at Kathua
Govt
frames committee to look
into industrial pollution
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU,
Feb 17: Government
today framed a high-level
committee to look into
increasing industrial
pollution in Kathua
district following
massive protest
demonstration and
blockade of
Jammu-Lakhanpur National
Highway by people over
the issue.....more
Two
infiltrators shot dead on
IB
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU,
Feb 17:
Security forces gunned
down two infiltrators on
the international border
at Makwal sector along
Niki Tawi area in early
hours of this morning.
It, however,
couldn’t be
confirmed immediately as
to whether the slain
intruders were Pakistanis
or Bangladeshis.....more
Musharraf’s
fate hangs in balance
Tense Pak
goes to polls today
ISLAMABAD,
Feb 17: Pakistan
President Pervez
Musharraf today vowed to
go ahead with
tomorrow’s key
general elections, keenly
watched by the world,
despite a fresh wave of
violence while the
Opposition warned the
dictator, whose fate hung
in balance, of massive
street protests if the
vote is rigged. ....more
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