Condition met; Lok Sabha to discuss Jan Lokpal today
ANNA EFFECT
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, Aug 25: Anna Hazare's major demand is set to be met with the government today deciding to have a discussion in the Lok Sabha tomorrow on the Jan Lokpal Bill. Sources said the discussion will take place on the Bill in the shape of a "document" and its salient features after which the More
Nation in a 'morass': Army Chief
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Mumbai, Aug 25: Stating that the nation was in a "morass", Army Chief General V K Singh has said the support that the anti-corruption movement was getting was an indication of "power of democracy, power of people."The country, he said, was passing through "an interesting and turbulent period.More
- Kashmir
Mushtaq Shah of Bohri Kadal passes away in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi, Aug 25: Mushtaq Ahmed Shah, a Kashmiri migrant hailing from Bohri Kadal area of Srinagar passed away here on Wednesday. Shah alias Ashfaq Kashmiri was suffering from cancer and was undergoing More
- Srinagar City
No respite from dog menace for Srinagarites
Construction of dog pounds hits roadblock
ADIL BASHIR
Srinagar, Aug 25: Efforts to check the dog menace in the City has received a major jolt as residents of Khimber village in Ganderbal district have forced the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) to suspend More
- Jammu
Victim’s body to be exhumed on Aug 29 for fresh DNA sample
SURANKOTE FAKE ENCOUNTER
ISHRAT BHAT
Poonch, Aug 25: In a new twist to the Surankote fake encounter case, the police have sought permission from the district administration for exhumation of the victim’s body for collecting fresh DNA samples More
- South Asia
Yaqoob Khan sworn in as new PaK president
NISAR AHMED THOKAR
Islamabad, Aug 25: The former Prime Minister and central leader of Pakistan Peoples’ Party Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan on Thursday took oath as the 22nd president of Pakistani administered Kashmir (PaK More
- World
Rebels fight to capture Gaddafi loyalist-held cities
Tripoli, Aug 25: Rebels battled pro-Muammar Gaddafi forces today in Libya's east and faced stubborn resistance in the capital while the opposition moved to assert control over the oil-rich country even More


