Sunday, November 2, 2003, Chandigarh, India
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We’ll test Pak sincerity, says PM
New Delhi, November 1
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
India today again gave indications to Pakistan to move away from the path of “permanent hostility” and accept the recent offers made by New Delhi with an open mind so that there was not only greater people-to-people contact but also all-round development.
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Dialogue with India must begin, says PervezPervez Musharraf
Beijing, November 1
Stressing that Indo-Pak dialogue “must start,” Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that he does not expect any immediate major breakthrough in bilateral ties.

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Pakistani Prime Minister Zaffarulah Khan Jamali with Indian-origin orthopaedic surgeon Dr Deepak Bhatia
Amritsar, November 1
Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan have one problem in common. Both find it difficult to bend their knees. The Indian premier got it corrected by Dr Chitranjan Ranawat, a US-based doctor of Indian origin.
Pakistani Prime Minister Zaffarulah Khan Jamali with Indian-origin orthopaedic surgeon Dr Deepak Bhatia, who examined him in Lahore recently. — A Tribune photograph

EC rejects Jogi’s plea on transfers
New Delhi, November 1
In an embarrassment to Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi in the run up to the Assembly poll, the Election Commission today rejected his plea against transfer of the Collectors of Bastar and Jashpur, both accused of violating the model code of conduct.

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Fireworks light up the night sky as the first Afro-Asian Games are declared closed at GMC Balayogi Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday. Fireworks light up the night sky as the first Afro-Asian Games are declared closed at GMC Balayogi Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday. — AFP

Daler MehndiDaler Mehndi seeks regular bail
Patiala, November 1
Pop star Daler Mehndi filed an application for regular bail in the human trafficking case in a local court. Daler’s advocates arrived at Sadar Police Station in the morning.

Will bajra procure votes for INLD in Rajasthan?
Chandigarh, November 1
If onion can influence the outcome of the Delhi Assembly elections, can coarse grain bajra lag behind. At least politicians think so.

One shot dead; curfew in Aligarh areas
Aligarh, November 1
One person was shot dead by unidentified persons on the outskirts of the city, near Charra Adda, this evening when he was on his way home to break his Ramzan fast, District Magistrate S.M. Bobde said.

51 years, and final burial still awaited
Qadian, November 1
A spot adjoining the tomb of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani, founder of the Ahmadiyya Jammat, has been lying vacant for the past more than half a century. The reason: the mortal remains of Behgm Nusrat Jehan, wife of the founder who died at Rabwah (Jhang district) in Pakistan in 1952, could not be brought to Qadian, courtesy Pakistan, where Ahmadiyyas are persecuted.
A spot beside the tomb of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani, founder of the Ahmadiyya Jammat, awaits the final burial of his wife who died in Pakistan in 1952. A spot beside the tomb of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani, founder of the Ahmadiyya Jammat, awaits the final burial of his wife who died in Pakistan in 1952. 
— Photo by Rajiv Sharma

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