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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2000
 

No survivors as bus rolls down 800 ft deep
36 police jawans killed in highway accident
Police Lines bus was on way to Kot Bhalwal Jail

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 4: In a gruesome tragedy, 36 jawans of Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) were killed when a Srinagar Police Lines bus on way from Srinagar to Jammu rolled down into a deep gorge at Battery Chasma, about six kms from Ramban on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway late this evening........more


Fidayeen attack at Anantnag; Mine blast at Baramulla
5 CRPF soldiers, 2 Armymen killed; 26 troopers injured

From Ahmed Ali Fayaz

SRINAGAR, Dec 4: Even as Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee’s unilateral ceasefire with Kashmiri militants has evoked a significantly positive response at the political level, militants today killed at least seven security forces personnel and left 26 more injured in two major attacks at Anantnag and Baramulla, in Kashmir valley...........more

3 labourers murdered in BJP leader’s house

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 4: Three labourers of Orissa were strangulated to death by some unidentified miscreant(s), most likely their colleagues, in the under construction house of a BJP leader and former MLA Ram Nath Manhas at village Barnai under the jurisdiction of Domana police station. Police sources said the killings were detected last evening when Puran Singh son of Ram Nath Manhas visited the under-construction house to review its progress. He became suspicious as the labourers, who had been kept in the house as chowkidars........more

US Apex Court upholds Bush view

WASHINGTON, Dec 4: In a major setback to Democrat presidential hopeful Al Gore, the United States Supreme Court today overturned a Florida court ruling extending the deadline of manual recount of ballots.......more

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Vajpayee should take initative :Bhat
Hurriyat for positive, meaningful political

dialogue on Kashmir

Excelsior Correspondent

NEW DELHI, Dec 4: All Party Hurriyat Conference chief Prof Abdul Gani Bhat has said that Hurriyat’s position to resolve Kashmir dispute was that the concerned parties (India, Pakistan and representatives of people of Kashmir) should have a positive and meaningful political dialogue........more

Major tragedy averted
Bomb detected in Jammu Tawi Express

CHENNAI, Dec 4: A major disaster was averted today, with the timely detection of an explosive device aboard a long distance train which arrived from Jammu at the Central Railway Station here, a Railway spokesman said........more

Pak-sponsored violence anti-Islam: Muslim body

NEW DELHI, Dec 4: A highly influential Islamic religious body, Aalami Roohani Markaz, today slammed the Pakistan-sponsored terrorist activities in Kashmir as "anti-Islam" and urged Muslims in the Valley not to be misled by fanatics and avail the peace initiative of Prime Minister A B Vajpayee in the form of unilateral ceasefire during Ramzan...........more

Pak response to ceasefire not substantive: PM

NEW DELHI, Dec 4: Two days after Pakistan announced that its armed forces would exercise "maximum restraint" across the Line of Control, Prime Minister Atal Bihar Vajpayee today said Islamabad’s response has not been "substantive" but felt the Ramzan ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir could be extended........more

Hizb asks India not to rake up infiltration issue

SRINAGAR, Dec 4: Pakistan-based Kashmiri militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen today asked New Delhi not to rake up the "frivolous issue" of infiltration of militants on the Line of Control but take concrete steps to resolve the basic issue of Kashmir......more

Suspensions to life ban on cards

NEW DELHI, Dec 4: Punishments ranging from two or three years of suspension and ban for life are on the cards when the disciplinary committee of the cricket board meets in Chennai tomorrow in the backdrop of betting and match-fixing scandal........more Missing
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Pak has no objection to Govt, militants talks

ISLAMABAD, Dec 4: In a significant change of stance, Pakistan today said it has no objection to Kashmiri militants holding talks with India but it should be followed by three-way dialogue involving Islamabad which should begin "immediately after Ramazan".........more

LBA holds rally in support of UT status....

One killed, another injured in clash....

President appoints CJs of 4 HCs ....

Mamata resigns, Vajpayee rejects ....



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