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'Next bus passengers' list with militants'

'Next bus passengers' list with militants'

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

"The list of passengers [who will be] on the second bus is being sent to the media so that they can be warned against undertaking the journey in this coffin."

Stranded PoK passengers to return via Wagah

Stranded PoK passengers to return via Wagah

Rediff.com31 Oct 2005

Meanwhile, as many as 41 Indian passengers are still missing in quake-ravaged PoK.

Indo-Pak bus: 24 tickets sold

Indo-Pak bus: 24 tickets sold

Rediff.com6 Apr 2005

"Only 24 tickets have been sold so far. We are hopeful that the others will also turn up," an official of the State Road Transport Corporation, which is running the service, said.

Militant groups warn bus drivers not to cross LoC

Militant groups warn bus drivers not to cross LoC

Rediff.com6 Apr 2005

"We have collected the complete bio-data of both the drivers of the State Road Transport Corporation. They are warned not to play with their lives by driving these buses," four militant groups said.

Indo-Pak bus dry run shortened

Indo-Pak bus dry run shortened

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

They are pawns in the great game

They are pawns in the great game

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

Bus: 'India will ask Pak to let netas'

Bus: 'India will ask Pak to let netas'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2005

"Our approach is that there should be freer flow of people and ideas between India and Pakistan," PM Manmohan Singh said.

Cricket row a minor hiccup: PM

Cricket row a minor hiccup: PM

Rediff.com1 Apr 2005

Probe into leak of bus passengers' names

Probe into leak of bus passengers' names

Rediff.com1 Apr 2005

Preliminary investigations suggested the militants had managed to lay their hands on the list in PoK and circulated it among news organisations in Srinagar to create fear among people.

India moots fresh peace proposals

India moots fresh peace proposals

Rediff.com31 Dec 2003

The proposals include holding of talks for bus links between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, and Khokrapar (Rajasthan) and Munabao (Sindh province).

The soldier who won India's first Param Vir Chakra

The soldier who won India's first Param Vir Chakra

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

Major Somnath Sharma was awarded the Param Vir Chakra posthumously for his bravery in the Kashmir operations on November 3, 1947.

PoK visitors get rousing reception

PoK visitors get rousing reception

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

Aged couple discontinue journey

Aged couple discontinue journey

Rediff.com7 Apr 2005

The trio hailing from Poonch decided not to go ahead with the journey citing ill health after travelling barely 4 km, official sources said.

Hizbul Mujahideen vows to continue jihad in J&K

Hizbul Mujahideen vows to continue jihad in J&K

Rediff.com28 Dec 2002

In a statement outfit chief Syed Salahuddin said there would be no peace in the valley until the residents are allowed to decide their own fate.

Why Xi Jinping's fantasy will be crushed by reality

Why Xi Jinping's fantasy will be crushed by reality

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

'Ladakh is a tiny salami-slice issue.' 'The big one for China is Arunachal Pradesh, more than 83,000 sq km.' 'Do they imagine they can grab any of this by force?' 'In the 21st century, nursing those thoughts only means you need to get your heads examined.' 'It isn't going to happen,' declares Shekhar Gupta.

Terror camps have made our lives hell, say PoK residents

Terror camps have made our lives hell, say PoK residents

Rediff.com6 Oct 2016

PoK residents exposed Pakistan, confirmed that terror camps are thriving in the region.

Top Hizbul Mujahideen commander killed in Baramulla

Top Hizbul Mujahideen commander killed in Baramulla

Rediff.com26 Sep 2017

Najar was wanted for his alleged involvement in more than 50 killings

Is Modi losing his touch?

Is Modi losing his touch?

Rediff.com22 May 2020

'You can't make the poor rich overnight.' 'Nor can you fly millions in planes.' 'But remember that word: Empathy.' 'Who in the BJP is speaking in that language to these millions?' 'Someone putting an arm of understanding, warmth, comfort around them?', asks Shekhar Gupta.

Arrested terrorists reveal role of Pak-based JeM handlers in Nagrota attack

Arrested terrorists reveal role of Pak-based JeM handlers in Nagrota attack

Rediff.com7 Jun 2018

The 3 arrested were in continuous touch through WhatsApp with Maulana Mufti Ashghar, based in Muzaffarabad, whose nephew Waqas (JeM commander in South Kashmir) was killed in an encounter near Pulwama recently.

'We will destroy India if it dares to impose war on us'

'We will destroy India if it dares to impose war on us'

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

In a fresh anti-India tirade, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has alleged that the assault on an Indian army base in Uri that killed 18 soldiers was a "plan devised by India itself".

Imran Khan, you are wrong on Kashmir

Imran Khan, you are wrong on Kashmir

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

'The world is silent because your rhetoric is dishonest and rings hollow,' says former RAW officer Tilak Devasher.

Now, Pakistan PM says will speak to Kashmiri separatists

Now, Pakistan PM says will speak to Kashmiri separatists

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

Ignoring India's opposition, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said Pakistan will hold dialogue with Kashmiri separatists to take them into confidence before engaging in peace talks with India.

Heavy rains kill nearly 40 in Pakistan

Heavy rains kill nearly 40 in Pakistan

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

Near 40 people including children died due to heavy monsoon rains and related accidents in Pakistan, a police official said on Thursday. Most of the people have died because of the roof collapsing incidents in the largest province in Punjab as a result of continuous heavy rains since Wednesday night.

If Rajnath comes to Islamabad, will hold protest: Hafiz Saeed

If Rajnath comes to Islamabad, will hold protest: Hafiz Saeed

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

Saeed accused Rajnath Singh of being "responsible for the killings of innocent Kashmiris".

MHA says J-K leaders to be released but gives no time-frame

MHA says J-K leaders to be released but gives no time-frame

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

Home ministry officials told the parliamentary panel that those detained under the PSA can challenge their detention in a designated tribunal.

Pakistan vows to respond 'at the time and place of its choosing'

Pakistan vows to respond 'at the time and place of its choosing'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2019

The country's top security body "concluded that India has committed uncalled for aggression to which Pakistan shall respond at the time and place of its choosing," it added.

Also did recce of Mumbai police HQ, naval station: Headley

Also did recce of Mumbai police HQ, naval station: Headley

Rediff.com9 Feb 2016

Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley on Tuesday continued his deposition for the second consecutive day before a court in Mumbai.

Why Jaish has become the ISI's terror arm in J&K

Why Jaish has become the ISI's terror arm in J&K

Rediff.com16 Feb 2019

'Jaish e Mohammed has been allowed to resurge through supported terror actions in J&K in a deliberate tactic by Pakistan, if only to reduce the international pressure on the Lashkar e Taiba leadership after 26/11,' points out Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency.

Hizb seems headed for split as top commander dissociates from group

Hizb seems headed for split as top commander dissociates from group

Rediff.com13 May 2017

A fresh audio tape purportedly carrying his voice appeared in the social media in which the engineering-student-turned militant, Moosa, said that he was not representing Hizbul Mujahideen anymore.

Liyaqat arrest: NIA to get CD analysed from ECIL

Liyaqat arrest: NIA to get CD analysed from ECIL

Rediff.com26 Jun 2013

National Investigation Agency will get CCTV footage disc, related to arrest of suspected militant Liyaqat Ali Shah, analysed from Electronics Corporation of India Ltd as the discs seized by Delhi Police were found to be damaged.

Pak isolated after India, 3 other countries pull out of SAARC summit

Pak isolated after India, 3 other countries pull out of SAARC summit

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

Leaders of Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Bhutan have also decided not to attend the summit, which now has to be cancelled as per the SAARC charter.

Vajpayee and the art of making war and peace

Vajpayee and the art of making war and peace

Rediff.com27 Aug 2018

'Like General Patton, possibly the greatest exponent of the art of war, Vajpayee had the ability to be always on the offensive,' assesses Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Pak army deploys choppers, boats for flood relief, toll 261

Pak army deploys choppers, boats for flood relief, toll 261

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

Pakistan's army on Thursday used helicopters and boats to rescue thousands of stranded people as the country grapples with the deadliest floods in its history that have killed over 260 people and affected over a million others in Punjab and PoK.

'UN meet a good opportunity for India and Pak PMs to talk'

'UN meet a good opportunity for India and Pak PMs to talk'

Rediff.com25 Aug 2013

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party on Sunday called for urgent de-escalation of tension along the Line of Control.

How Balakot won Modi 2019 election

How Balakot won Modi 2019 election

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

'I will need a few more pictures, sir, can I get some time from you for a more extended photo shoot?' asked Singh. Modi, ever-obliging before the camera, laughed. 'Sure, but let us plan to do it after my swearing-in is over in May!' The Balakot effect was evident. A fascinating excerpt from Rajdeep Sardesai's 2019: How Modi Won India.