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| Gool protests over rape of woman allegedly by cops | | Villagers hand over 2 SPOs to police; Case registered | | | Jammu, Aug 03
People in large number came on roads in Gool area of district Udhampur in protest against the alleged rape of a twenty-two year old woman by two Special Police Officers, who were caught and handed over to police by the local people.
Reports said that two SPOs entered into the house of Mir Qasim, late last night, and caught hold of his wife, who was reportedly alone in the house. The cops, who were also allegedly carrying their official weapons, sexually assaulted the woman, who succeeded in raising an alarm.
Sources told News Agency of Kashmir that hearing cries of the woman, villager rushed to the house and caught hold of the two cops. Police was called on the spo... | |
| | | | Jammu leaders warn Bhim Singh on his cheap politics | | | | Jammu August 03:
Leaders of various political parties condemned and criticized J&K Panthers Party President Bhim Singh for exploiting the sentiments of hapless Talwara Migrants for his cheap politics.
In a joint Press conference here the leaders of various political parties,said that Bhim Singh is befooling the Talwara Migrants to march to hold protests demonstration in front of the Supreme Court of India.
The joint press conference was organized by Anan Sharma, President of Shiv Sena (Bal Thakrey). The leaders of these political parties including Sardar Mindertar Singh, President, Janta Dal United, Labha Ram Gandhi, President ,west Pakistani Refugee Committee ,Kuldeep Sharma Presid... | |
| | | | PoK Scholars on peace mission here | | | | Jammu August 3
Two prominent poets and writers from Muzaffrabad in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir are in this town these days.Dr.Sabir Afaqi, prominent Urdu poet and writer and Majhalis Wajdani a prominent Gojri poet and writer are here in Jammu with a message of peace. They crossed the LOC on 31 July from Chakka-Da-Bagh in Poonch.
These two are here to interact with prominent writers of Jammu and Kashmir and exchange the idea of Peace and tranquility between the two countries. They think that the culture and language of the two areas are the same which is a defining factor in bringing the people of the two regions together and they are here to contribute in this process. They also said th... | |
| | | | Mehbooba writes to Anil Ambani | | ‘Halt shifting of DAIICT from Srinagar’ | | | Srinagar, Aug 3 – Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President & Member Parliament, Ms Mehbooba Mufti has asked the Reliance Dhirubhai Ambani Group to hold back its decision of shifting the proposed Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DAIICT) from Srinagar to Orissa, given some difficulties in the clearance of the project.
In an email to the Reliance chief, Anil Ambani, Ms Mufti has asked him to intervene in the matter and do not allow the prestigious project to get spoiled because of bureaucratic wrangles. "I am looking forward to your cooperation and support in this important matter as the establishment of this Institute is of vital importance for the d... | |
| | | | Mufti welcomes Pakistan's willingness on cross-LoC trade | | 'Time has come to dismantle region's political barriers' | | |
Srinagar, Aug 3 – Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Patron, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has welcomed the Pakistan Government's willingness to allow cross-LoC trade between two parts of Jammu & Kashmir as proposed by the Government of India. "The decision signifies that not only fundamental but irreversible positive changes are consolidating in the sub-continent," he said.
In a statement issued here today, Sayeed said as has been conveyed by Pakistan Commerce Secretary, Syed Asif Shah to the Union Minister of State for Commerce, Jairam Ramesh yesterday, Islamabad has agreed to duty-free cross-LoC trade, starting with limited number of goods. "I hope truck-loads of apple would start rolling on the... | |
| | | | Not happy ending this | | Surrendered ultras to loose wives | | | ET REPORTER
Jammu, Aug 3: The local militants who had crossed the Line of Control to get not only the arms training but also get married there in Pakistan occupied Kashmir are in for major disappointment even after their return and surrender before the security forces.
They had come along with their wives who they married in the Pakistan occupied Kashmir. But at the fate would have it, desolation is up in store for them as government is all set to push their wives back as they are not the bonafide citizens of Jammu and Kashmir.
"The wives of some militants who crossed the Line of Control (LoC) and surrendered will be deported by the Jammu and Kashmir government as they are not Ind... | |
| | | | Foreign militants a challenge but diplomatic edge | | The longest encounter on LoC reveals interesting stories of ugly battle | | | NIRBHAY JAMMUAL
Jammu, Aug 3: One of the longest encounters of the recent years on the Line of Control while foiling infiltration bid which ended on Thursday with the killing of ten militants has revealed many underlying facets of the cross border of terrorism.
The most glaring revelation of this encounter in Uri sector which also claimed the life of a Colonel and another soldier remained that among the infiltrators four were of the Afghan origin. The security forces are now studying the new trend of militancy with regards to the influx of foreigners. It may be recalled here that the EARLY TIMES had only last week reported that with few locals taking up the recruitment more and mo... | |
| | | | Ugandan Colonel On Jammu Frontiers | | Lesson: Terrorism is Biology, Chemistry not Physics | | | ET REPORTER
Jammu, July 3: If you thought that insurgency and counter insurgency is about replying each bullet by a bullet, the theory proves wrong. The arrest of a top soldier from Uganda by the Jammu Police here today reveals the wider and larger connotations of terrorism.
Identified as 42 year old Lieutenant Colonel Rashid Hassan, who is no more serving in the Ugandan Army, was apprehended by the Police in suspicious circumstances. He is been lodged in Satwari Police station for further investigation.
Upon interrogation he said that being a victim of the rebels in his home country, he had come to Jammu and Kashmir to help Army in fighting insurgents. Police believe that he may ... | |
| | | | Lal Singh turns Red Lion on media | | | | ET REPORTER
Jammu, Aug 3: Forgetting the basic law that smoke can not emanate from a place where there is no fire, a Congress leader and Member of Parliament today took the media to task for the declining graph of his popularity.
The Member Parliament Chowdhary Lal Singh today threw a press conference organised at a plush ambience to clear the air about his profile and personality. He went on to nail the media for what he alleged as biased reporting against him.
He said that he a fine and refined political leader but the media does not understand him. He also named few newspapers for not being good to him but largely put blame on all sections of media for allegedly being rude to h... | |
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