Indo-Pak secy level talks in Islamabad

Indo-Pak secy level talks in Islamabad
Bhavna Vij-Aurora
New Delhi, November 24, 2008
Armed with a detailed report on investigations into Samjhauta Express blast last year in which 68 people – mostly Pakistani nationals – were killed, Home Secretary Madhukar Gupta has left for Islamabad on Monday.
He will be holding talks with his Pakistani counterpart, Federal Secretary [...]

Sopur tense; Police, CRPF use force to quell protesters

Sopur tense; Police, CRPF use force to quell protesters
UNITED NEWS OF INDIA
Updated at 1430 hours IST
Srinagar, Nov 24: Police and paramilitary CRPF troopers used force to quell the protesters in north Kashmir’s Sopur town on Monday.
Reports said the trouble started when hundreds of people took to the streets, protesting against the killing of two youths [...]

Round Table to focus on Encounter Deaths

. Round Table to focus on Encounter Deaths
New Delhi, November 24:
General Invitation to attend a Round Table On the ‘Alternative Guidelines towards Encounter Deaths’ & Strategies of Resistance
The panel of initiators for the discussion are:
Prashant Bhushan �(Human Rights Lawyer) � Defence Counsel for
the PUL petition in Supreme Court regarding alternative guidelines on
encounter deaths; Sufian Siddiqui [...]

J&K set for elections amid tight security

J&K set for elections amid tight security
Srinagar/Jammu (IANS): Jammu and Kashmir goes to the polls Monday to elect a new assembly amid boycott calls by separatists, with the 10 constituencies in the first of seven-phase elections spread over the Kashmir Valley, the Hindu-majority Jammu region and the mainly Buddhist Ladakh.
With a world keenly watching the [...]

Bandipore turned into ‘garrison’

Bandipore turned into ‘garrison’ARIF SHAFI WANI
Updated at 1625 hours IST
Bandipore, Nov 16: Hundreds of paramilitary CRPF troopers, policemen and army soldiers, have been deployed in this north Kashmir town to hold polling ‘smoothly’ on Monday.
On Sunday troopers were noting down the numbers of the vehicles and were checking the identity of all the visitors entering [...]

Mirwaiz under house arrestGK NEWS NETWORK

 Mirwaiz under house arrestGK NEWS NETWORK
Updated at 1710 hours IST
Srinagar, Nov 16: The chairman of Hurriyat (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq continued to be under house arrest for sixth consecutive day Sunday.
A Hurriyat spokesman said the Mirwaiz has been under house arrest since Tuesday. Scores of policemen and paramilitary CRPF troopers have been deployed outside his [...]

Zaffar Akbar arrestedGK NEWS NETWORK

Zaffar Akbar arrestedGK NEWS NETWORK
Updated at 1800 hours IST
Srinagar, Nov 16: Police on Sunday arrested the chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Movement and senior Hurriyat (M) leader Zaffar Akbar Bhat from Chanapora in city outskirts here, sources said.
They said the police raided the JKSM office this evening and arrested Bhat from there.
“He had called [...]

Moulana Showkat shifted to Kathua Jail

Moulana Showkat shifted to Kathua Jail
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Nov 6: President Jamiat-e-Ahli Hadees Moulana Showkat Ahmad Shah was Thursday shifted to Kathua Jail.
Shah was undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit of the SKIMS, Soura where he was shifted on last Thursday.
Moulana was arrested on the night of October 23 after he addressed an anti-election [...]

ATS seeks Army nod to interrogate officers

ATS seeks Army nod to interrogate officers
NDTV Correspondent
Friday, November 07, 2008, (New Delhi)
Sources have told NDTV that Anti terror Squad (ATS) probing the Malegaon blasts has sent a request to the Army to let them question more serving officers. However, the Army has said that they have not received any official request.
Among those who could [...]

پاکستان سعودی عرب کو نئی شکل میں امداد کیلئے درخواست کریگا،ذرائع

پاکستان سعودی عرب کو نئی شکل میں امداد کیلئے درخواست کریگا،ذرائع
اسلام آباد: پاکستان سعودی عرب کو تیل اور نئی شکل میں امداد کیلئے درخواست کرے گا۔ ذرائع کا کہنا ہے کہ سعودی امداد کی بنیاد پر آئی ایم ایف سے قرضے کے حجم اور شرائط کے حوالے سے حتمی فیصلہ کیا جائے گا۔ آج نیوز [...]