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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2004
 

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and BJP president L K Advani at the party's national council meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday. (UNI)
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and BJP president L K Advani at the party's national council meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday. (UNI)

NDA lost Lok Sabha polls in confusion: Vajpayee

NEW DELHI, Oct 27: Observing that NDA had lost the last Lok Sabha elections in "confusion", former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee today sought to pump renewed hope in the BJP cadres by telling them "darkness won’t last long" because of "instability" created by the "differences-ridden" UPA Government.............more

Dream visit for Pakistani pilgrims at Charar-e-Sharif

SRINAGAR, Oct 27: It was a dream come true for the visiting Pakistani pilgrims who believe that the 57-year-old Kashmir issue could be resolved through peaceful means with the involvement of the people of both sides of Jammu and Kashmir...............more

Arms, identity card, documents recovered
Top Pak ultra among 3 held in Doda

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 27: Doda police and security forces late last night arrested a hardcore Pakistan militant, who was operating as ‘district commander’ of Hizbul Mujahideen outfit from Pranu on Doda-Bhaderwah road...........more

51 Inspectors transferred

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 27: Director General of Police (DGP) Gopal Sharma today ordered change of wings of 51 Inspectors of police........more

Blame on men, not SSG's high-tech jammers
Burning mid-day oil could have prevented blast

From Ahmed Ali Fayyaz

SRINAGAR, Oct 27: If Chief Minister Mufti Sayeed, former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah and other high-profile politicians protected by the elite Special Services Group (SSG), have return safely from Government functions and public meetings in the last few years, credit must partly go to militants. Within days of the Anantnag blast, in which Omar Abdullah and his senior party colleagues had a narrow escape on Sunday last, a number of security loopholes have begun to surface...............more

Central team probing Anantnag blast

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 27: A high level team of the Government of India, headed by Special Secretary incharge Jammu and Kashmir, concluded its secret visit to Kashmir valley and returned to the Union capital this afternoon..............more

Lassa Vakil again arrested

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 27: After getting bail in jute matting purchase scam, Ghulam Rasool Vakil alias Lassa Vakil was today again arrested by Vigilance Organisation for his alleged involvement in forest scandal, in which over Rs 65 lakh have been misappropriated............more

Strike call evokes partial response

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 27: Kashmir valley today observed partial bandh in response to a strike call given by various separatist groups. Activists of Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s Hurriyat Conference and Javaid Mir’s Jammu Kashmir Liberation Forum took out protest demonstrations against what they called "Indian occupation"......................more

Two HM militants surrender

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 27: Two militants of Hizbul Mujahideen outfit today surrendered before Army and police in Bhaderwah............more

Prithvi-III test fired successfully

BALASORE, Oct 27: India today test-fired a modified Naval version of the surface-to-surface Prithvi Missile with defence scientists claiming that the launch had achieved all operational parameters to perfection.............more

Congress to head Maharashtra Govt.......

Mufti hosts Pak pilgrims’ Iftaar......




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