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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2004
 

An Army soldier surveys the wreckage of an army bus which was damaged in a suicide car attack near Singpora Pattan in Srinagar on Saturday.
An Army soldier surveys the wreckage of an army bus which was damaged in a suicide car attack near Singpora Pattan in Srinagar on Saturday.

3 militants, civilian among 10 killed in Valley
Capt among 4 soldiers killed in blast near

Pattan; 35 injured

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 9: In a broad daylight suicide attack on an army convoy, militants have killed at least four soldiers and a civilian driver while as 35 others have sustained injuries near Singhpura (Pattan) on Srinagar-Baramulla highway. Meanwhile, suspected militants have killed a civilian and security forces have killed three militants in two separate gunbattles in Kashmir valley since last evening............more

Police smashes espionage network
Editor of daily newspaper held

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 9: Police today claimed to have smashed an espionage network with the arrest of a local english daily editor Rehmat-ullah Khan along with two of his associates under Official Secrets Act for allegedly passing classified information to Pakistan..........more

'I feel doubly ashamed for I'm a Kashmiri and my wife a Pakistani'
Sajjad: Pak scribes were conducted to confusion

From Ahmed Ali Fayyaz

Chairman of Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Conference, Sajjad LoneSRINAGAR, Oct 9: Chairman of Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Conference, Sajjad Lone, today alleged that co-ordinators of the Pakistani journalists’ visit had actually sabotaged the basic objective of the SAFMA initiative to bridge the communications gap between the Pakistan-administered Kashmir and India-administered Kashmir. He described it as the "Kashmiris’ bad luck" that self-styled non-Kashmiri activists had conducted the guest mediapersons to utter confusion and embarrassment in Srinagar...........more

Coalition Govt failed to solve people's problems: Omar

Excelsior Special Correspondent

National Conference president Omar AbdullahBASHOLI, Oct 9: National Conference president Omar Abdullah today said that coalition Government in the State has failed to live upto the expectations of the people of the State. Addressing series of public meetings in Basholi constituency in support of National Conference candidate Raj Singh, Mr Abdullah said that backward hilly areas of the State like Basholi have been totally ignored. He said that the developmental activities in the areas have come to a standstill thereby multiplying miseries of the people of these areas.......more

Top ultra shot dead in Kathua
3 militants, 2 civilians killed

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 9: Four militants including two infiltrators and two civilians were killed while another civilian was seriously injured in separate incidents across the Jammu region since last night.....................more

Two day SAFMA conference inaugurated
Natwar asks Pak to end cross-border terror

NEW DELHI, Oct 9: India today reiterated its commitment to moving ahead with the composite dialogue process and deepening the engagement with Pakistan but asked Islamabad to stop cross-border terrorism, saying the whole process depended on President Pervez Musharraf’s January six reassurance...................more

AIMPLB to consider model ‘Nikahnama’

LUCKNOW, Oct 9: Faced with alleged misuse of tripple Talaq practice, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, an apex body of Muslims in the country, is considering a model ‘Nikahnama’ containing guidelines for both men and women..................more

Rangers handover Indian national to BSF

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 9: Pakistan today handed over to Indian authorities an Indian national who had ‘inadvertently’ crossed over to the other side some months back...............more

Malik arrested; Geelani, Shah under house arrest

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 9: Police today arrested Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Mohammad Yaseen Malik while separatist leaders Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Shabir Ahmad Shah remained under house arrest for the second day................more

BPL ration haul from private mill

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 9: Akhnoor police today seized a large quantity of ration, meant for Below Poverty Line (BPL) quota for Chowki Chowra, which was being unloaded in a mill at Gajansu this afternoon. A mill owner and a ration dealer have been arrested while other accused were absconding.........more

Patwari held for securing job on fake certificate......

Two Chinese engineers kidnapped in Pak......



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