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| Jealous friend killed student Asrar over Internet affair with Delhi girl | | Forces heave a sigh of relief as Police solves Maisuma murder | | |
Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
SRINAGAR, Jul 15: It appears to be the script for a typical Bollywood fiction but has dramatically surfaced as an incredible fact that the 20-year-old uptown Maisuma student, Asrar Mushtaq Dar, had been done to death by none other than his bosom friend who had become jealous over former’s Internet liaison with his Delhi-based girlfriend. Police and security forces, who remained at the receiving end of accusations and stone-pelting for several days over “kidnapping-cum-murder” of the Kashmiri student, have understandably heaved a sigh of relief over the breakthrough achieved by Srinagar district Police.
Uptown Srinagar had turned tense immediately after an under-graduation student of Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Asrar Mushtaq, had gone missing in hours of his leaving for Karan Nagar area in the evening on July 3rd last. Even as his family members maintained that Police had been “lackadaisical” in conducting a search, several others had violently leveled allegations that Police or security forces had “kidnapped and brutally murdered” the ... | |
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| MD JKPCC fired for giving wrong information to CM | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, JULY 15: For giving wrong information regarding completion of auditorium of Srinagar Dental College at a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mr. Omar Abdullah on July 9, 2009 Managing Director (MD), JKPCC, Mr. Dalip Thusoo has been attached. The MD in the said meeting has informed that auditorium complex of the Government Dental College, Srinagar, is complete in all respects barring installation of audio visual equipment. The Chief Minister today paid a surprise visit to the Dental College and found information given by the Managing Director wrong. He found many works, including interiors and seating, in the auditorium incomplete. The Site Manager info... | |
| | | | Shopian case: HC asks SIT to arrest four suspended cops | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, July 15: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Wednesday directed the special investigating team probing the alleged rape and murder of two women in Shopian to arrest and produce the four suspended police officers in the court and get their blood samples.
The division bench of the court comprising Chief Justice Barin Gosh and Justice Mohammad Yaqub Mir gave the direction on a PIL filed by Kashmir High Court Bar Association. Besides directing the SIT to get the blood samples of the four officers in presence of the court registrar, it ordered that no relief including bail should be granted by any court to these four suspended police officers and all such reque... | |
| | | | Singh, Gilani meeting today | | | |
Agencies
SHARM EL-SHEIKH (Egypt): India on Wednesday appeared to be seeing signs of thaw in relationship with Pakistan countries meet here on Thursday to review progress on Islamabad's actions to punish the perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks.
Foreign Secretaries of the two countries today discussed a whole range of issues including the detention and release of Jamaat-ud Dawah chief Mohammed Hafeez Saeed, believed to be the mastermind of the 26/11 attacks.
Pakistan Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir talked of a "tall order" after his 90-minute meeting with his counterpart Shivshankar Menon in the small hours of the day, shortly after the Indian official landed from Paris.
"We wa... | |
| | | | Indo-Pak FS meet, discuss terrorism | | | | Agencies
Sharm el-Shiekh (Egypt), July 15: Indicating some movement, Foreign Secretaries of India and Pakistan had "good detailed discussions" on terrorism here on Tuesday and will be meeting again on Wednesday to prepare the basis for the talks between Prime Ministers of the two countries.
Sources said there is a possibility of a joint statement or a media interaction by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani after their meeting here on Thursday.
Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon and his Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir held talks for 90 minutes during which they discussed at length issues like terrorism, the sources said, adding that they... | |
| | | | Hillary Visiting India this week | | | |
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Washington, July 15: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will undertake a five-day visit to India, beginning from Mumbai on Friday to discuss with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other senior officials ''structure and elements of an enhanced US-India strategic partnership.''
''This partnership will enable us to advance solutions to the defining challenges of the 21st century, and to enhance global prosperity and stability,'' State Department Spokesman Ian Kelly said, while formally announcing the Secretary's travel plan.
While in India, Secretary Clinton will meet with the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and with the External Affairs minister SM Krishna Kelly said Clinton an... | |
| | | | It was clean operation in SMGS kidnapping | | | |
SALMAN NIZAMI
JAMMU JULY 15: Missing of a newly born baby from the Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at SMGS hospital Jammu has created doubts among the people that under tight security how baby was taken away.
As per the CCTV footage is concerned it shows that two women coming down from an auto rickshaw entered labour room, but the CCTV video of the labour rooms was unable to show the operation done inside the room. The CCTV placed outside the hospital building shows the same womens coming out from the labour room have something hidden in their arms and left away in the same auto rickshaw already waiting for them, which indicates kidnappers were aware of the location of the camera... | |
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