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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2001
 

Musharraf's meet with Hurriyat, editors hurts India
Three words led to summit dead-lock
*Both countries have to begin again: India

NEW DELHI, July 18: Sharp differences over use of words like "dispute", "cross border terrorism" and "freedom struggle" in relation to Jammu and Kashmir were among the factors that led to a deadlock at the Vajpayee-Musharraf summit in Agra, highly placed sources said tonight. ...............more


Two militants killed by police in Ghou Manasan area on Wednesday morning
Two militants killed by police in Ghou Manasan area on Wednesday morning

Fake I-cards, cash, arms seized
Police kills 2 more militants

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, July 18: Pouni Chak police this morning eliminated two more militants near village Purane Kothe along Tawi river in Ghou Manasan area. Encounter site was barely two kilometers away from Sandhwa where same police had gunned down two militants early Monday.................more

‘Musharraf was under intense pressure from militants’

NEW DELHI, July 18: Pressure of militant and fundamentalist outfits in Pakistan on President Pervez Musharraf regarding the Kashmir issue was one of the major reasons for the breakdown of his talks with Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee in Agra, official sources said here.......more

PDP vice-president, Ms Mehbooba Mufti addressing a public meeting at Udhampur on Wednesday.-Excelsior/K Kumar
PDP vice-president, Ms Mehbooba Mufti addressing a public meeting at Udhampur on Wednesday.-Excelsior/K Kumar

Agra summit a step towards peace: Mehbooba

Excelsior Correspondent

UDHAMPUR, July 18: Accusing State Government of giving ‘confusing statements’ on Agra summit, Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (PDP) vice-president, Ms Mehbooba Mufti today said that historical meeting between Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajapyee and Pakistani President General Parveez Musharraf was not a futile exercise but remain inconclusive.............more

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Militant groups to step up attacks

ISLAMABAD, July 18: With Indo-Pak summit at Agra failing to achieve a breakthrough, Pakistan-based Kashmiri militants have decided to take a more "hawkish" posture threatening to step up attacks in Kashmir as well as other parts of "mainland" India.................more

Lashkar ‘district commander’ among 5 killed in Shopian
9 militants, soldier, cop killed in Valley

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Jul 18: Even as a soldier and a constable of SOG died in separate clashes with militants today, security forces have eliminated nine militants in Kashmir valley since last evening.............more

Two hideouts busted
Father-son arrested for militant links

Excelsior Correspondent

POONCH, July 18: Army and police today smashed two hideouts of the militants and arrested a man and his son in connection with militant activities in Kachar Bara and Topa Thera villages of Surankot and Mendhar. A big quantity of weaponry was recovered from the hideouts that belonged to Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) outfit.............more

Sondhi dropped from ICSSR

NEW DELHI, July 18: Prof M L Sondhi, controversial Chairman of Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) who has been having a running battle with Government, was today sacked from the post...............more

5 HoDs, Dean, Provost replaced
Administrative reshuffle in JU

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, July 18: In a major administrative reshuffle in Jammu University, the Vice-Chancellor today replaced five Heads-of-Department with new ones and also nominated new Dean for Department of Students Welfare as well as Provost...............more

Escapes abandoning car
Drug smuggler tries to over-run cops on NH

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, July 18: A drug smuggler late last night tried to over-run a police party including a Sub Inspector at Supwal naka of Samba police station on Jammu-Srinagar national highway. After a hot chase, the smuggler managed to escape abandoning his car at an isolated road near Vijaypur...............moreMissing
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Govt fully prepared to deal with terrorists: Advani.....

‘Reports on PM’s visit baseless’....

Transforming Indo-US ties priority: Bush ....

Amanullah for damage control....

 



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