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| PMO studying a package of measures for J&K | | Mufti Sayeed keen to get face-saving device | | |
NEW DELHI, MAR 23: With Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, esprit de corps of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP), appearing keen on maintaing his personal relationship with the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) was on Friday reported to be working out a formula, or mechanism, which would not make the Kashmiri leader leave the negotiating table empty-handed.
In plain language, since Mufti Sayeed has allowed a change in his earlier stand on the future of the Indian troops in Kashmir, and since he appeared keen on being equipped with some face-saving device, the Prime Minister's Office is not averse to the idea of providing "healing touch" to the man ... | |
| | | | NH thrown open for one way traffic, claim 16 lives in 40 days | | Widening work to continue side by side: Beacon | | | Jammu, Mar 23
While Jammu-Srinagar highway was thrown open today for one way traffic after about two weeks, Beacon authorities have decided to continue the widening work at various trouble spots, particularly at Panthihal.
Authorities told News Agency of Kashmir that over 25, 00 stranded vehicles have been allowed to move for their onward journey to Srinagar; besides trucks carrying essential supplies especially fresh vegetables have also been dispatched for the Kashmir Valley.
Sources told News Agency of Kashmir that National Highway was thrown open today evening at 4 PM. More than 2500 load carriers were allowed to cross the trouble spot Panthihal after it was partially cleared today.
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| | | | Adopt single window system to clear self-employment cases: Azad to Bankers | | | | JAMMU, MARCH 23
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday exhorted financial institution to accomplish the responsibility of making self-employment schemes viable and profitable by lending liberal and easy loans to un-employed educated youth. He said banks and financial institutions have stupendous role to play in employment generation. “By extending helping hand to the youth especially educated for venturing in business, trade and industry, banker can make self employment schemes profitable and successful programme”.
Reviewing the progress of financial institution of the state on providing loan assistance to un-employed youth under various self-employment schemes here Chief Mini... | |
| | | | Hopes not yet dashed | | Leaders await amicable settlement | | | Jammu,March 23
On one hand the PDP leadership continues to nurse a hope for an amicable settlement of the issues raised by Mufti Mohd.Sayeed,on the other it has not given up its plan of holding a meeting of its political Affairs Committee on March 25.The meeting is scheduled to be held in Srinagar which will be attended by 14
members, including three special invitees.
The PDP General secretary, Nizam-ud-Din Bhat, today said that while party Chief, Mehbooba Mufti,will preside over the meeting, Mufti Mohd.Sayeed was expected to brief the members on the outcome of his meeting with the Prime Minister.
Mufti Sayeed has been joined by his party colleagues and MLAs, Muzaffar Hussain Ba... | |
| | | | Mufti may get lollipops instead of cake from centre | | | |
Jammu, March 23
As a result of fresh dialogue by various senior functionaries in Delhi with Mufti Mohd Sayeed, the PDP patron may get some lollipops instead of a cream cake for motivating him to keep the ruling coalition in Jammu and Kashmir intact.
Reports from Delhi indicated that the Water Resources Minister, Prof. Saif-ud-Din Soz, who has been in the forefront of those Congress leaders who favour ties with the PDP to continue, has remained busy in persuading the Prime Minister and others, who matter in the centre, to soften their stand on the issues raised by the Mufti in the interest of the state and the country.
Indications are that once the Mufti succeeded in extracting ev... | |
| | | | HC stays Trial Court proceedings at Srinagar | | Alleged Ganderbal fake encounter case | | | Jammu, March 23
Justice YP Nargotra of J&K High Court Jammu wing today on two criminal transfer applications filed by SSP Hans Raj Parihar and Dy SP Bhadur Ram Kaith, involved in much publicized Ganderbal alleged fake encounter case, after hearing Advocate Sunil Sethi and Ashok Parihar appearing for the petitioners and Additional Advocate General Mr. BS Salathia appearing for respondent state, granted 10 days time to state for filling objections. Till then the trail court shall not proceed with the Trial, High Court ordered.
In this much publicized alleged fake encounter case seven police officials were arrayed as accused. The alleged accused Hans Raj Parihar SSP and Bhadur Ram DySP fil... | |
| | | | Flesh trade bubbling in posh city locality, former cop’s widow involved | | Girls available in the range of Rs 500 to 2000 | | | Jammu | Feb 3
Close on the heel of Srinagar Sex scandal and Anara Gupta Porno CD case, a posh locality of Jammu city inhabited by a majority of VIPs is simmering with prostitution under the watchful eyes of Police.
With the involvement of the widow of a former police official, this trade has turned high voltage as one can easily enjoy sexual pleasure with only Rs 1000 in pocket and the range goes up to Rs 5000 depending upon the pocket size and taste of the customer.
Sources have revealed that top officials, bureaucrats and politicians are availing the services of the ‘Madame’, who is operating openly in the posh Gandhi Nagar and Shastri Nagar area of the city.
The son of this lady is ... | |
| | | | Azad refuses to discuss politics on Martyrs day, says day belongs to them | | Says people shall not forget the deeds of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev | | | Abhishek and Ajay Menia
RS Pura, Mar 23
Not allowing to let mundane things come in the way of paying tributes to the three revolutionaries, who laid their lives in the freedom struggle in 1931, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, for a change today asked the people to forget the trivial for the day.
The chief minister was speaking at a function organized at village Satrayian to pay homage to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru, the three great revolutionaries, who sacrificed their lives today for the cause of Indian freedom. The trio were executed this day in 1931, after they were framed in the Lahore conspiracy case by the Bristishers.
While addressing the mammoth gathering at village Sat... | |
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