Monday, January 10, 2000, Chandigarh, India

BJP ultimatum to INLD on seats
Chautala is unrelenting
NARNAUND (Hisar), Jan 9 — The state unit of the BJP today served an ultimatum on its alliance partner, the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), saying it would either contest 35 seats or all 90 assembly seats. It also unilaterally announced its candidate for Narnaund constituency.
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Karmapa shifted to safer place
DHARAMSALA, Jan 9 — The 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorjee, who arrived here in McLeodganj after fleeing from Tibet, was shifted to the Gyuto Tantric Monastery in Sidhbari, on the outskirts of the town, in the wee hours today.


The 17th Karmapa, Urgyen Trinley Dorje, leaves his guesthouse in Dharmsala, India, under the cover of darkness on Sunday morning. — AP/PTI
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CBI to probe hijacking
NEW DELHI, Jan 9 — The CBI has set up a special investigation team (SIT) to conduct a comprehensive probe into the recent hijacking of the Kathmandu-New Delhi Indian Airlines flight by five Pakistani nationals. The team, headed by CBI Joint Director M.L. Sharma, will specifically go into the possible involvement of the Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) of Pakistan, bureau sources said today.

Name Pak terrorist state: VHP
RAMESWARAM, Jan 9 — The general council of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) today urged the world nations to declare Pakistan and Afghanistan as “terrorist states”.

Indian currency factory in Pak
NEW DELHI, Jan 9 — Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has set up a facility in Peshawar to print counterfeit Indian currency, which is brought in by carriers code-named “Savaris”.
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  Azhar not to be arrested: Pak
ISLAMABAD, Jan 9 — Pakistan Chief Executive Gen Pervez Musharraf’s Adviser Javed Jabbarhas said that the government has no intention of arresting the Harkat-ul-Mujahideen leader, Maulana Masood Azhar, claiming that he had been victimised by the Indian authorities over the past six years.

Veil of fog lifts in region
CHANDIGARH, Jan 9 — The entire tribal belt of Himachal Pradesh had a fresh snowfall, today while it was cloudy in the north-west plains with stable minimum temperatures and no fog, paving the way for a smooth road and rail traffic after over a week.
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