2 PaK MINISTERS RESIGN
TARIQ NAQASH
Muzaffarabad, May 5: Two members of the Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) cabinet on Thursday tendered their resignations to Prime Minister Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan, virtually rendering him as a head of a minority government.The resignations by Minister for Information and Environment Mahmood More5th Global Discourse on Kashmir concludes
ABDUL LATIF BHAT
Brussels, May 5: The 5th Global Discourse on Kashmir (GDK) in the European Parliament, organized jointly by the JKLF (R) chief patron and Executive Director Kashmir centre, Brussels, Barrister Abdul Majid Tramboo and the Chairman of All Party Group for Kashmir in the European Parliament, James Elles More
Hashmi takes over Hizb media section
TARIQ NAQASH
Muzaffarabad, May 5: Hizbul Mujahideen has appointed Salim Hashmi as the head of its media section. In a communiqué, the outfit said, “Hashmi has been appointed as spokesman of Hizb (and in charge of its Media Centre) following annual reorganization for 2011, replacing Ehsan Ilahi who has MoreOsama operation: Pak assumed an Indian incursion in Abbottabad
LALIT K JHA/PTI
Washington, May 5: As US forces entered Pakistani airspace to hunt down Osama bin Laden without prior notification, Islamabad went into the process of scrambling its jets believing that it was an attack from India, Pakistan's envoy here said.Pakistan's Ambassador to the US Husain Haqqani told MoreNever ordered harbouring of Osama: Musharraf
LALIT K JHA/PTI
Washington, May 5: Former President Pervez Musharraf today said harbouring Osama bin Laden in Pakistan was not ordered by him though the al Qaeda leader's presence in the country does indicate "incompetence" on the part of the Army, the ISI in particular.Musharraf categorially denied the accusation MoreIraq suicide car bombing kills 21 policemen
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Hilla (Iraq), May 5: A suicide attacker blew up a bomb-filled car at a police station south of Baghdad, killing 21 policemen today, as Iraqi forces braced for Al-Qaeda revenge attacks after Osama bin Laden's death. The attack, which also wounded at least 75 policemen, was the worst in Iraq MoreAMU to reopen from May 16
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Aligarh, May 5: The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), which was closed indefinitely last Saturday following clashes between rival students' groups, will reopen from May 16 in a phased manner.A decision to this effect was taken at an emergency meeting called by Vice Chancellor P.K Abdul Aziz late More- Kashmir
Police busts gang, arrests 4; recovers products worth Rs 12 lakh
Theft of Mobile Tower Batteries
TARIQ RASOOL
Bandipora, May 5: With the arrest of four members of an inter-state gang of burglars allegedly involved in thefts of batteries from mobile towers, the Bandipora-Delhi Police today claimed to have recovered More
- Srinagar City
Macadamization of City roads
Rs 4 Crore for Batamaloo constituency: Shah
Srinagar, May 5: The Youth National Conference General Secretary and MLA Batamaloo Irfan Ahmad Shah on Thursday announced that Rs four Crore were being spent on the macadamization of roads in the constituency More
- Jammu
'Pakistan troops violate ceasefire'
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Poonch, May 5: Army on Thursday claimed that the Pakistani troops today fired rocket-propelled grenades and opened fire from Medium Machine Guns (MMGs) and small arms on Indian posts along the Line of More
- Briefs
3-member panel to probe neonatal death in LD compound
MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN
Srinagar May 5: Authorities have constituted a 3-member committee to probe the alleged mishandling of a pregnant lady. “We have formed a 3-member committee headed by the Medical Superintendent of More
- Business
‘Filing of VAT returns can be deferred for 1Q’
Traders demand total withdrawal
GK BUSINESS REPORTER
Srinagar, May 5: In the face of severe criticism to its new VAT return form, Commissioner, Commercial/Sales Tax, G A Peer today said the department can defer the filing of Returns by the traders to give More
- News
2 PaK MINISTERS RESIGN
TARIQ NAQASH
Muzaffarabad, May 5: Two members of the Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) cabinet on Thursday tendered their resignations to Prime Minister Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan, virtually rendering him as a head More


