JAMMU,
Nov 30: A
terrorist and a police constable were killed and nine
persons were injured in an encounter that continued in
the Mahamaya forest area at the outskirts of the City
till late in the night tonight..............more
JAMMU,
Nov 30: Rare
presence of mind shown by Joginder Singh, son of Hardit
Singh of Gole Gujral Camp, has averted what could have
been a major tragedy.................more
ISLAMABAD,
Nov 30:On the eve of talks
on resumption of Indo-Pak civil aviation
links, President Pervez Musharraf today
announced that Pakistan would lift ban on
Indian flights over its air space,
removing another irritant in
normalisation of bilateral ties.
................more
URI, Nov
30:With
the implementation of ceasefire
between Indian and Pakistani
troops on all borders between the
two countries, Army is now
optimistic of completing the
barbed-wire fencing on the
International Border (IB) and the
LoC in Jammu & Kashmir well
before the initial deadline of
June 2005. Chief of the Army
Staff, Gen N C Vij, told
mediapersons at Pathankot last
week that the ambitious task
would be accomplished by March
2005. Next day, General Officer
Commanding Northern Command, Lt
Gen Hari Prasad, said at a news
conference in Srinagar that the
deadline was October 2004. In the
first week of the ceasefire,
which is holding without
violation, Army authorities have
now "reasons to
believe" that the work would
be over, excluding in Gurez area,
in the next seven
months................more
RAJOURI, Nov 30:Two army
personnel including a Major and a
militant were killed in an encounter at
Gambhir Mugalan in Manjakote area this
morning while army recovered Rs two lakh
more cash from a harbourer of the
militants, recently arrested from
Chasana, Mahore in Udhampur
district..................more
BAGHDAD, Nov 30:Seven
Spanish intelligence officers, two
Japanese diplomats and two US soldiers
were killed in an upsurge of violence in
Iraq just as US Commanders hailed the
success of massive counter-insurgency
operations in stemming resistance to
their seven-month-old occupation.
..................more
SRINAGAR, Nov 30:Eight persons,
including four women, were killed and
nine others injured when their
overcrowded jeep skidded off the road and
fell into a gorge in frontier district of
Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir today,
official sources said here. ...........more
SRINAGAR, Nov 30: Senior separatist
leader Shabir Ahmad Shah today said a
meeting between leaders of India and
Pakistan at the coming SAARC summit could
break the deadlock between them and prove
productive for resolution of the Kashmir
issue, which would be a ‘turning
point’ in the relations between the
two countries. ...................more
NEW DELHI, Nov
30:Congress and other
opposition parties are all geared up to
put the NDA Government on the mat over
alleged "milking" of PSUs by
six Union Ministers, the Judeo
cash-on-camera scandal and a host of
other issues during the shortest winter
session of Parliament beginning December
2. .............more
ISLAMABAD, Nov
30: Terming the Indo-Pak
ceasefire along the LoC as a "big
success", Pakistan Prime Minister
Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has said his
Indian counterpart Atal Bihari
Vajpayee’s visit for the January
SAARC summit here would strengthen the
relations between the two countries.
...............more
