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| After Laila murder `porno terror' storms Kishtwar | | | |
Asif Iqbal Naik
KISHTWAR, July 15: Kishtwar is again in new for bad reasons. A video clip finds a local youth, Sameer Ahmad in the eye of the storm.
The clip available with Early Times depicts the youth in a compromising position with a girl , Rani (name changed).
The video clip is believed to be prepared by two friends of Sameer. This is the second clip of its kind that has surfaced in Kishtwar in the past one month. Surprisingly no arrests were effected when the first clip surfaced. That time the boy was identified as Sajan Kumar Baghat of Hidyal Kishtwar. Sajan is said to be absconding since then.
Kishtwar has been in news for links to Delhi High Court blast and the murder of La... | |
| | | | No guidelines for appointment of SPP, CM apprised via Grievance Cell | | Law department yet to get a catch!! | | | Sumit Sharma
Jammu, July 15: It may sound surprising to all sane minds but it is true that the Department of Law, Justice, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights Department, a nodal organization to deal with all the Constitutional and legal business to litigation of Government itself is devoid of norms, guidelines and procedure in respective of appointment of Special Public Prosecutor (SPP).
The Special Public Prosecutor (SPP), who plays a significant role in helping and assisting the judiciary to come at a rightful decision and do the justice but some aggrieved families presently facing legal battle lamented that there is no fixed rule of the Law Department to allow permissions to the ag... | |
| | | | Mufti's Fair View attracts Cong leaders | | Rulers, Opposition unite to support Pranab | | | ET Report
JAMMU, July 15: In a significant development, the rulers and the opposition today united to extend support to the UPA Presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee. The `historic' meeting took place in SKICC. Later, the Presidential candidate visited Mufti's fair View at Gupkar Road. A number of Congress and opposition leaders also availed the opportunity to have a glimpse of the Fair View.
Before visiting Mufti's Fair View bungalow located on Gupkar Road, Pranab Mukherjee met legislature party of alliance partners at SKICC. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah led the NC legislature party while Prof Saif-u-Din Soz was present with Congress legislators during the meeting.
Later, Sayeed tol... | |
| | | | Hakim Yasin, Tarigami, Er Rashid walkout of NC-Cong meeting Extend support to Mukherjee in separate meeting | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 15: In what can be seen as a prelude to formation of Third Front once again by some key politicians in Kashmir intended to maintain separate identity in an environment of coalition politics in the State, former Minister and PDF president Hakim Mohammad Yasin, senior leader and CPM legislator MY Tarigami and independent MLA Engineer Abdul Rashid today walked out of the meeting convened by allies of ruling coalition to register 'protest' when they did not find their names in the welcome banners for Pranab Mukherjee, UPA's nominee for upcoming Presidential polls . The banners put at the venue of meeting at SKICC mentioned in bold only the names of the rulin... | |
| | | | Courses for maiden academic session called off owing to 'inadequate response' | | Central University draws a blank | | | Abodh Sharma
JAMMU, July 15: Notwithstanding the struggle of the people of the region in getting it established, The Central University has drawn a blank in the maiden year of its inception by failing to start the academic courses proposed by it.
A notification posted on the official website of the central university dated June 27 last reads, " the university has decided not to start courses for the academic session 2012-13 in MA Communication and Management Advertising, MA defence and strategic studies, MA international relations, MA Philosophy, MA social work and MA public administration because of inadequate response of the candidates.
The fact that all the above mentioned courses ... | |
| | | | Is SKIMS present director also going the 'Yakhni' way? | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 15: A staff member hits a doctor with an iron rod, doctors lodge complaint with the police and proceed on strike choosing the most convenient way to punish the patients for none of their faults.
SKIMS is again in news for wrong reasons. Ever since the prestigious super specialty healthcare facility was conceived, it has been in news for wrong reasons.
The first time the hospital hit the headlines was when somebody inside it manipulated the X-ray reports of the hospital's founder, late Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah sending shock waves among the common people and the medical fraternity.
During the worst periods of violence, the hospital was reduced to a huge h... | |
| | | | Congress embarrasses Govt, coalition partner | | 'Inadequate implementation, misuse of funds in Centrally Sponsored Schemes' | | | ET Report
JAMMU, July 15: Congress has embarrassed its coalition partner National Conference and the State Government by coming out openly with allegations of misuse of funds in Centrally Sponsored Schemes in the State.
Manjit Singh, former Minister and Congress leader of Vijaypur Assembly constituency has alleged poor planning and siphoning off of funds for improper and inadequate implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes especially in his constituency.
"The main reasons for non implementation of the Centrally schemes in letter and spirit on ground is lack of accountability on the part of concerned officers, corruption and lack of awareness among the people," the Congress leader, Ma... | |
| | | | Fresh infiltration, militancy violence belies Govt claims on restoration of peace | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 15: The fresh infiltration bids across the LoC in the State during last few months and intensification of militancy violence in Kashmir Valley has belied the claims of the State and Central Governments regarding restoration of normalcy in trouble -torn State.
According to sources the militancy, which remained dormant in 2011 has suddenly raised its ugly head this year again and the situation in Kashmir Valley was akin to that of 1989-90 when the terrorist violence hit the Valley. The sudden spurt of terrorist violence in Kashmir Valley and burning down of some religious shrines mysteriously in Valley for last over one month is an indication that the separa... | |
| | | | SC notice to centre on facilities for Amarnath pilgrims | | | |
Early Times Report
NEW DELHI, July 15: Taking note of reported deaths of 74 pilgrims who fell sick on way to the holy shrine of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir, the Supreme Court has issued notice to the Central Government seeking details of medical arrangements.
Besides the Central Government, the court also issued notice to the Union Home Ministry, Union Environment and Forest Ministry, the State Government and the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board.
The court has asked them to appear before it and answer seven questions posed by it concerning facilities for the pilgrims.
“In our considered view, the pilgrims have a constitutional right under Articles 21 and 19(1)(d) to move freely througho... | |
| | | | Geelani is traitor, double agent, trader of death and destruction: Kamaal | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 15: National Conference (NC) additional general secretary today lambasted the separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani terming him as a traitor and a double agent.
“Four time MLA who has been drawing pension and has been even on the payroll of ISI. Should we consider him fit enough to talk about morality,” said Dr Kamaal in a statement. “Whenever even a Pakistani clerk comes to India and summons this ex-Lawmaker, he rushes to Delhi to take dictation about how to ensure that uncertainty prevails,” said Kamaal “Like the one he masterminded in 2010 by killing innocent people” he added
Dr Kamaal said Geelani has all along tried to ignite and incite people by ... | |
| | | | Chopper detained for illegal sorties for Amarnath pilgrims | | | |
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 15: Authorities today detained a helicopter belonging to a private operator for allegedly making unauthorised sorties between Srinagar and Baltal, the base camp of the Amarnath yatra, in Ganderbal district of Kashmir.
The helicopter was detained by the security officials as it landed at Baltal with five passengers on board at 7.30 AM. The passengers took another chopper to proceed to the holy cave shrine, official sources said.
They said as the passengers boarded the chopper without any boarding passes, an inquiry was conducted and it was found that it did not have any permission from the competent authority to fly yatris from Srinagar to Baltal.
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| | | | Upset Valley leadership asks Advani to follow Atal | | Process Of Disintegration | | | Rustam
JAMMU, July 15: The Kashmiri leadership, both separatist and "mainstream", is very much pleased with BJP leader and former Prime Minister ailing Atal Behari Vajpayee and extremely angry with those who have been at the helm in the party these days. They are pleased with Vajpayee because it was he who initiated the "process of reconciliation" in 2003 with a view to "resolving the Kashmir issue" and "harmonizing relations with Pakistan". It was from Srinagar that Vajpayee extended his "hand of friendship" to Pakistan. Vajpayee extended the hand of friendship when the armies of India and Pakistan were face to face with each other or when the two armies were in a combat position in the w... | |
| | | | BJP demanding effective RTI law, K leadership seeking separation | | Confusion & Ambivalence | | | Neha
JAMMU, July 15: Kashmiri leaders have suddenly given a fillip to the break-India activities. Their objective is to create a 1990-like situation in the Valley and achieve what they could not. The situation has now climaxed to the point that even Chief Minister has given a radical orientation to the ongoing secessionist movement in parts of the Valley, especially certain pockets in Srinagar city, including Jamia Masjid area. He said what exactly extremists and pro-Pakistanis like Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Shabir Shah had been saying for years. Chief Minister said that New Delhi should forget that Jammu & Kashmir was an internal problem of India. Jammu & Kashmir was ... | |
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