JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2001
A sailor on the USNS Niagra Falls
stretches to attach a hook connected to cargo headed for
the USS Peleliu to a CH-46 helicopter during replenishing
operations somewhere in the Arabian Sea. US planes roared
over the Taliban power base of Kandahar in southeast
Afghanistan on Wednesday in a pre-dawn strike that killed
11 people at a Red Crescent clinic. Raids in Kandahar continue Tight
security around nuke facilities in US
ISLAMABAD, Oct 31: Security around major
nuclear facilities in the US was tightened following
fresh threats of terrorist attacks as American jets today
carried out one of the heaviest raids on the Taliban
bastion Kandahar and the militia claimed that three weeks
of bombings had killed 1,500 civilians in Afghanistan.. . ...more
Governor Mr G C Saxena speaking at
seminar "Jammu and Kashmir - The Way Ahead"
jointly organised by Army and JU on Wednesday.
Excelsior/Ashok
JAMMU,
Oct.31: Terming
terrorism as serious challenge before security of the
country, GoC-in-C of the Northern Command, Lt General R K
Nanavatty said that Pakistan has imposed covert war on
India in the guise of freedom struggle to assimilate the
region......more
Minister of
State for External Affairs Mr Omar
Abdullah talking to
reporters at Jammu. Excelsior/Ashok
JAMMU, Oct 31: Taking strong
exception to the highly controversial
statement of the Major General Herman
Loidolt, chief military observer of the
United Nations Military Observers Group
in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP), Minister
of State for External Affairs, Mr Omar
Abdullah today said that India have never
recognized any UN observer in Kashmir..
.....more
NEW
DELHI, Oct 31: The Jammu
and Kashmir Government has
informed the Union Home Ministry
that 3,000 to 5,000 Kashmiris
are, at present, in the training
camps of Pakistan. . . ....
.more
NEW
DELHI, Oct 31: In a hard hitting
statement against Hurriyat Conference,
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq
Abdullah today said Kashmiris should
beware of the "so-called bunch of
seven people" whom he accused of
"selling" the people of the
State to Pakistan. ......more
POONCH/RAJOURI,
Oct 31: Ghatak
commandos of Poonch Brigade and
police eliminated three terrorists at
Bandi Kamba Khan in Jandrola area of
Mandi sector in Poonch this evening while
a group of over 20 terrorists, which had
sneaked into Indian territory through
Nowshera sector on Monday night, was
cornered by security forces in Taryath
forests.. .....more
UDHAMPUR, Oct 31:
The terrorists gunned down a
civilian and kidnapped four others in two
separate incidents in Udhyanpur village
of Doda and Mahore tehsil of Udhampur
district overnight. ...more
SRINAGAR, Oct 31: One soldier of army
got killed and seven others sustained
injuries when Pakistani troops directed
heavy gunfire on LoC in Uri sector last
evening. Pakistani and Indian troops
exchanged fire in Gurez and Karnah
sectors of north Kashmir as well.
However, nothing was available about the
damage caused, if any. Meanwhile,
militants struck of an army patrol in
Lolab valley of Kupwara, killing another
soldier... more
NEW DELHI, Oct 31: B K Nehru, one of
Indias most distinguished civil
servants of the post-independent India
who held several coveted posts including
Ambassador to the United States, died at
Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh today. ......more
NEW DELHI, Oct 31: Delhi Police have
thwarted a plan by militants to strike in
the Capital by arresting two of them,
including a Pakistani national, from posh
Lodhi road area of the Capital and
recovered some arms and explosives from
them. . ...more