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General Musharraf greets Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as President K R Narayanan and External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh look on, in the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan.

First day of visit helps crystallize issues
No military solution to Kashmir: Musharraf
*Closed-door meeting with Hurriyat held
*Advani’s concern over cross-border terrorism

NEW DELHI, July 14 : After a day full of hectic activity from the time of President Pervez Musharraf’s arrival to the customary Presidential banquet, both India and Pakistan appeared determined to come up with some solutions at the Agra summit tomorrow even as they stuck to their known positions on the various issues dividing them.............more

Near total bandh in city on Musharraf's arrival

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, July 14: Normal life was badly affected today as city and adjoining areas observed near total bandh in response to the call given by Jammu Joint Students Federation (JJSF) to lodge protest against decision of the Centre to side-line nationalist forces of the State in on-going peace process. ............more

Attack on Manjakot PS repulsed
Blast rocks Mendhar; girl hurt

Excelsior Correspondent

POONCH/RAJOURI, July 14: A powerful explosion rocked Mendhar bus stand this morning wounding a teen-aged girl while Manjakot police station came under a militants’ attack late last night. A militant was shot dead by security forces in Seri Khwaja area of Mandi sector today...........more

6 militants among 8 killed in Valley

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Jul 14: Ten civilians were injured in a grenade attack while two civilians and six militants were killed in the Kashmir valley today...............more

Executive to meet soon
JKLF spits fire over Hurriyat

NEW DELHI, July 14: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front today stuck to its decision to boycott the meeting of Hurriyat Conference leaders with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf saying it was opposed to any dialogue process from which any of the three parties, India, Pakistan and people of Kashmir, was missing...........more

Epidemic breaks-out in Ramkot
3 die, 15 taken ill

Excelsior Correspondent

KATHUA, July 14: Three persons including a child have died while 15 others are taken ill due to an epidemic that has spread in village Ramkot in Billawar tehsil of this district during last couple of days. A lady doctor, posted in Garag Primary Health Centre (PHC) was among the patients.............more

Hizbul flays JKLF for boycotting tea reception

ISLAMABAD, July 14 : Pakistan-based militant group Hizbul Mujahideen has criticised the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) for boycotting today’s high tea reception hosted by Pakistan High Commission to India for President Pervez Musharraf.............more

Who holds key to peace — PM or General?

NEW DELHI, July 14 : Who holds the key to peace in the subcontinent? Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee or Pakistan President Parvez Musharraf?............more

Tipnis greets Musharraf with Shake hand

NEW DELHI, July 14: In a conspicuous departure from strict protocol requirements, Air Chief Marshal A Y Tipnis did not salute Pakistan President Gen Pervez Musharraf at the ceremonial reception in Rashtrapati Bhavan this morning and only shook hands with him............more

Agra outcome will be acceptable: CM....

Musharraf shows interest in upkeep of Gurdwaras....

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