Jammu War, Hurricanes, Earthquakes & Natural Disasters

Gunbattles, bomb blast kill 5 in India's Kashmir

Posted by: rubber2002

Jammu :: India | updated Tue Dec 01 09:11:52 -0800 2009 | disasters

Fierce gunbattles and a roadside bomb killed three Indian soldiers and two suspected Islamic insurgents early Monday in the troubled Himalayan Kashmir region. Militants blew up a jeep and killed the deputy inspector-general of India's Border Security Force, O.P. Tanwar,...

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26/11: Finally, Pak court charges mastermind Lakhvi, six others

Posted by: ajmer_alam200

Jammu :: India | updated Sat Nov 28 11:39:49 -0800 2009 | disasters

PAK ROOTS OF TERROR * Kasab declared proclaimed offender * Lakhvi, Shah have confessed * Retd Pak Major arrested for Headley links JAMMU/ISLAMABAD, NOV 25 : A Pakistani anti-terror court has framed charges against LeT's operations commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi...

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Girl shoots down militants in Kashmir

Posted by: prabirghose

Jammu :: India | updated Tue Oct 06 14:33:28 -0700 2009 | disasters

18-year old Rukhsana was not one to give up without a fight. When her house in Rajouri was attacked by militants late in the night and when her parents lay injured and beaten senseless, she assumed the role of of...

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GREEN GOLD IN DANGER: PART-X:------- Forest fires in Bhaderwah ...

Posted by: ajmer_alam200

Jammu :: India | updated Wed Oct 07 08:11:06 -0700 2009 | disasters

Third fire incident in last 20 days; yet minister says thrust is being laid on preservation of environment By Ajmer Alam Wani JAMMU, OCT 6: How unfortunate is it, when Minister for Forest and Environment, for Jammu and Kashmir Government,...

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GREEN GOLD IN DANGER: PART-IX:----------Clouds in the Sky: Young Green ...

Posted by: ajmer_alam200

Jammu :: India | updated Sun Oct 04 06:42:41 -0700 2009 | disasters

*With the onset of militancy post-1989, even the symbolic checks disappeared *Forest Guards and Foresters did not go into the remote areas *Militancy used as shield by Forest Guards, Foresters *Irreparable damage has been done and consequences are not hard...

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HuJI terrorist killed in Jammu and Kashmir

Source: Hindustan times

Jammu :: India | updated Sat Oct 17 22:51:28 -0700 2009 | disasters

A top commander of the terrorist group Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI) was killed in a gun battle with security forces in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday. Mohammad Amin alias Rahi was killed in Sigdhi area of Kishtwar...

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37% decline in Tribal Migration of Gujjars in two decades: Survey

Posted by: ajmer_alam200

Jammu :: India | updated Sun Aug 30 05:19:37 -0700 2009 | disasters

Turmoil in JK effects Nomadic life too Heavy loss of precious lives and properties, lack of basic education, health and communication facilities and resections on nomadic movement in upper reaches of Himalayan region are causing a devastating impact on tribal...

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Jammu people likely to get an I-D gift

Posted by: ajmer_alam200

Jammu :: India | updated Mon Aug 10 11:47:15 -0700 2009 | disasters

CU to Jammu almost done *JK leaders pleaded with PM that trouble-monger in both the regions were out to stoke sentiments on Central University issue. *Omar has suggested PM that let the Centre announce two Central Universities in the state,...

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Jammu-a divided region; with different directions!

Posted by: ajmer_alam200

Jammu :: India | updated Mon Aug 10 06:05:22 -0700 2009 | disasters

JAMMU BANDH TODAY *When it comes to fight for common cause and people start going in different directions for their own interests, affiliations and associations; agitations or the strikes die halfway without attaining the results/goals for which they are started....

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Only Article-370 can save J&K from burning again

Posted by: ajmer_alam200

Jammu :: India | updated Thu Aug 06 11:51:57 -0700 2009 | disasters

Two Central Universities for JK; reality or an illusion? *No decision on the issues taken so far, let us hope for justice, equality and regional balance: Sibal *As per Central University Act one state can have only one Central University...

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