6 BSF men injured in Tral encounter
BSF cook, militant, ex-militant killed

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Nov 17: While as six BSF personnel sustained injuries in a militant attack in Tral, one BSF personnel, one militant and one former militant died in different militancy-related incidents in Kashmir valley today..........more

Ultras getting salary every month, courtesy financiers
Financial transactions worth lakhs revealed
in Hizb militant’s diary

By Sanjeev Pargal

JAMMU, Nov 17: Financial transactions worth several lakhs have been reported by a militant outfit among its cadre and harbourers—both overground and underground—in Doda district during last couple of years. Transactions by pro-Pakistan Hizbul Mujahideen were made possible by certain influential persons of the district, who arranged funds for the outfit leadership...........more

Several journalists being used by militants

From B L Kak

NEW DELHI, Nov 17: The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has discovered the nexus between pro-Pakistan militants and several journalists in India. The sensational discovery is said to be the product of electronic surveillance resorted to by the IB..........more

Cop admits links with ultras, names 3 more

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 17: A police constable, detained by Poonch police for his links with the terrorists, has told interrogators that atleast three police personnel of Surankot were aware of his anti-national activities......more

Heavy mortar shelling in Nowshera
Barshalla massacre accused among 4 terrorists killed

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 17: An accused of Barshalla massacre in 1998 was among four terrorists killed across Doda and Rajouri district today while Pak army resorted to heavy shelling in Nowshera sector overnight, creating panic among the villagers........more

Laden trying to acquire deadly weapons

MOSCOW, Nov 17: Expressing doubts on reports that Osama bin Laden possessed nuclear weapons, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov today said the international terrorist was trying to acquire deadly weapons, including nuclear, chemical and bacterial............more

5 of a family stabbed, 2 held

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 17: Five members of a family including a woman and child were seriously stabbed by a group of miscreants at village Brambhli in Phallain Mandal area under the jurisdiction of Satwari Police Station late last night. Two of the miscreants have been arrested while three others including kingpin are still absconding...........more

83 HuM ultras fleeing from Afghanistan held.....

Terrorist camp along Rajasthan borders.....