Centre not to allow violation of status quo
in Ayodhya: Advani

NEW DELHI, Dec 3: Condemning the October 17 forcible entry by VHP activists into the makeshift temple at Ayodhya, Home Minister L K Advani tonight assured Lok Sabha the Centre will not allow any violation of the status quo at the disputed site and ensure implementation of court orders..........more

The American who fought in Kashmir with Pakistanis

ISLAMABAD, Dec 3: A 20-year-old American man, who was among the 86 survivors of the battle for the infamous Qila-e-Jangi fortress in northern Afghan town of Mazar-e-Sharif, has said said he participated in militancy in Kashmir along with Pakistanis for six months before moving to Afghanistan.........more

Terrorist camps exist in PoK
Pak must stop aiding terrorism: Jaswant

From B L Kak

NEW DELHI, Dec 3: Terrorist training camps and bases continue to exist across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. And Pakistan continues to assist them, according to the Minister for External Affairs, Mr Jaswant Singh...........more

Civilian, 2 militants killed in Valley
HUJI militant hacked to death by civilian

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Dec 3: While as security forces have eliminated two militants in separate encounters in Kashmir valley today, a Gujjar in Kulgam area of south Kashmir has hacked to death a Pakistani militant of Harkat-ul-Jehad-e-Islami (HUJI) during last night........more

Chances of Kashmir solution bright: Bhat

SRINAGAR, Dec 3: Hurriyat Conference today said that chances of resolution of Kashmir issue have brightened after the September 11 strikes in the United States saying the attention of the international community was now more focussed than ever before to find the reasons for the ongoing violence.. ....more

Slain ultra turns out to be HM hitman

Excelsior Correspondent

KATHUA, Dec 3: One of the two terrorists, who were gunned down by police and army in Chalog forest area of Bani early yesterday, has turned out to be a ‘district commander’ of Hizbul Mujahideen identified as Shah Nawaz Malik son of Abdul Zabbar Malik, hailing from Loang, Bani........more

Bonn Accord ready for signing

BONN, Dec 3: Afghan groups at talks in Germany have agreed on a UN-brokered power-sharing deal and will sign it here tomorrow, a Northern Alliance source at the talks said.............more

4 girls killed in Kupwara cave-in......

Hizb terrorist killed in Gool.....