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| Year after year, it's getting better: Azad | | CM lists performance of coalition govt as sixth year begins | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Nov 5
On the day of a fresh biennial inning at the winter capital, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad seemed to have put behind itches thrown by his coalition partner as he termed the performance of coalition government getting better year after year.
The Chief Minister said that each successive year of the coalition government in the State had been better than the previous one in terms of improvement in the overall situation and development works.
Addressing the media persons after inspecting guard of honours on the opening of civil secretariat here, Chief Minister said, sectors like education, health, roads and drinking water witnessed unprecedented develop... | |
| | | | Militants issue posters in Bhaderwah | | Ask people to return their material or face death | | | Govind Chouhan
Jammu | Nov 5
As if rising from graves, militant groups HUJI and Harkat-ul-Mujahideen are attempting to reactivate themselves and have issued a poster war in Bhaderwah.
The posters asking those in possession of material and cash ‘owned by the militant groups’ to return the same to them were suddenly seen pasted on the walls of Bhaderwah’s Jamia Masjid the gone-by Friday after the special weekly prayers.
Even as anxiety spread among the masses after seeing the posters, the security forces acted aptly and removed the posters from the walls.
According to the sources, five years back the two groups went into hibernation after receiving huge setback by the hands of security... | |
| | | | Sectt reopens to festive note | | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Nov 5
Amidst a failed bandh call from some obscure organizations, the biennial opening of the civil secretariat went off here today in a festive mode.
Hurricane lamps studded VIP vehicles made a beeline to the civil secretariat in the morning through various roads especially spruced up and decorated for the occasion. Heavy security bandobust was seen across the city with hundreds of cops and officers of Jammu and Kashmir Police and paramilitary CRPF dotting the roads.
The bandh call given a couple of small outfits and a political party failed to have any effect in part of the city as the routine life rolled out in the morning.
A ceremonial function at t... | |
| | | | Budget session on Jan 7 | | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Nov 5
Following the precedence of last year, the budget session of state legislature this year too is all set to begin in first week of January.
Though a final calendar is yet to be drawn after constitution of the business advisory committee but it is learnt that the session is most likely to begin on January 7, 2008 with the address of the Governor to the joint sitting of the legislature.
The annual budget for the year 2007-08 is most likely to be presented on January 10. "The tentative date for the beginning of the session is January but the Chief Minister is soon convening a meeting to discuss the schedule", said Tariq Hamid Qarra, the Minister for Fina... | |
| | | | Pak emergency has its impact on Attari border | | Pak rangers in low morale, BSF on high alert | | | Early Times Special Correspondent
Jammu | Nov 5
The proclamation of emergency in Pakistan on the evening of Saturday, November 3 had its impact on Pak side of Indo-Pak border at Attari, where joint parade is held by the Indian BSF and Pak rangers, to mark the beating of retreat from 5 pm to 5:25 pm daily, these days. This correspondent, who was witness to the parades held on Saturday as well as on Sunday noticed a remarkable difference in the enthusiasm and spirit among the Pak rangers between Saturday and Sunday.
On Saturday, before the emergency was clamped in Pakistan, the enthusiasm among the Pakistani public who in a very large number, estimated to be about ten thousand having co... | |
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