
Director General Border Roads
Organisation, Lt Gen A K Puri addressing
a press conference at Jammu.
Excelsior/Ashok
BRO
exploring possibility of alternative
highway
No
threat to Jawahar Tunnel: Lt. Gen. Puri
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 9: Vehemently denying
reports that mountains, through which
Jawahar Tunnel has been constructed, are
unstable, the Director General of the
Border Roads Organisation, Lt Gen A K
Puri confidently made it clear that there
was no threat to the tunnel. ....more
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Hurriyat
says dialogue on Kashmir should
begin soon
NEW
DELHI, Dec 9: Hurriyat
Conference has said it does not
doubt the sincerity of attempts
by India to bring peace and solve
the vexed Kashmir issue but
stresses that a dialogue process
should begin soon. Senior
Hurriyat leader and chairman of
JKLF Yaseen Malik said "we
do not doubt the sincerity but
only the time will tell about
it... Pakistani Government has
also responded positively, we
also welcomed it but we want that
political dialogue must be
initiated to resolve the Kashmir
dispute. ...more
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Notorious
cheat nabbed
Intoxicants
haul in Vijaypur, 2 arrested
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 9: A large
quantity of intoxicants were seized and
two persons arrested for smuggling them
from Punjab to Jammu this morning at
Vijaypur while Bari Barahamana police
arrested a notorious cheat known as
Natwar Lal involved in a
series of cheating cases.......more
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Pak
violates maximum restraint
Two
ultras, BSF jawan killed on IB in Arnia
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 9: Clearly violating
the maximum restraint
announcement of Pervez Musharraf on the
borders, Pakistan army pushed four
militants into Indian territory through
forward area of Kot Kuba in Arnia area of
RS Pura sector late last night. In the
resultant encounter, a Border Security
Force (BSF) jawan and atleast two
militants were killed.......more
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Jamaat,
Dukhtaraan reject Hurriyat leaders
remarks on fundamentalists
Lone
inconsistent, unrealistic:
Geelani
From
Ahmed Ali Fayaz
SRINAGAR,
Dec 9: Senior Hurriyat leader
Abdul Gani Lones negative remarks
regarding the fundamentalist,
Islamist groups operating in
Kashmir, have instantly stirred a
hornets nest among the
organisations and ideologues who view the
decade-long turmoil as an Islamic
movement in Jammu & Kashmir. While a
fiery reaction from the radical
Dukhtaraan-e-Millat and
Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen is expected and
understood, prominant Jamaat-e-Islami
functionary and the former Hurriyat
chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelanis
snub is considerably significant......more
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