IN
PASSING
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Advaniji, whose wicket has fallen in Punjab?
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by
Sandeep Joshi
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124 killed in Bhutan operation
Siliguri, December 16
At least 90 anti-India militants and 34 Bhutan Army personnel were killed and about 160 persons, including 100 militants, injured in a virtual war between the troops of the Royal Government of Bhutan and rebels in southern Bhutan since yesterday, according to senior officials.
Editorial:
Crackdown in Kingdom
HP
House suspends 15 BJP members
Defy Speaker’s ruling
Shimla, December 16
Sixteen members of the opposition,
including 15 of the BJP and the lone representative of the Him Lok
Tantrik Morcha, Mr Mohinder Singh, were suspended from the house up to
December 19 for disrupting proceedings of the Vidhan Sabha for the
second consecutive day of the winter session.
Himachal
page: CM
defends Speaker’s suspension of 16 MLAs
Cold wave intensifies
in region
Chandigarh, December 16
People in and around Amritsar, besides Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, shivered under intense cold wave conditions as icy winds blew from the freshly snow-clad mountains.
A pale sunshine, through an overcast sky, however, brought some relief
to the people in the north-west region during the day.
A monkey sits on a tree covered with snow at Kufri on Tuesday.
— Photo by Anil Dayal
Mobin
finally gets to go home
Jammu, December 16
Every knock at the door makes
the young Mobin jump with joy as she is expecting a police party
to escort her and her mother, Shehnaz Parveen to Delhi for being
deported to Pakistan through diplomatic channels.
Mobin reads a Hindi primer at Jammu where
the decks have been cleared for her repatriation to Pakistan along with her mother.
— Photo by Sarabjeet Singh
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Bhutan
cracks down on Indian insurgents
December 16, 2003
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Saddam captured in Tikrit
December 15, 2003
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Pakistan says open borders possible
December 14, 2003
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AICC
panel meets Punjab dissidents
December 13, 2003
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Bhattal rules out compromise
December 12, 2003
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Amarinder parades 40 MLAs in Delhi
December 11, 2003
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Badal, Sukhbir get bail
December 10, 2003
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RS
members come close to blows
December 9, 2003
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5
killed in Andhra communal violence
December 8, 2003
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Jogi offered money to
MLAs, says BJP
December 7, 2003
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SC to hear Badal’s petition on Monday
December 6, 2003
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