11.   But Pakistan had threatened to cancel the next round after new hostilities erupted in mid-August over the divided Himalayan state.

12.   Gujral and Sharif broke through a three-year stalemate and agreed to discuss their dispute over the Himalayan state of Kashmir.

13.   Gun battles between Pakistani and Indian soldiers have become a daily feature of life along the disputed line of control that separates a divided Himalayan state of Kashmir.

14.   Heavy rains triggered a land slide in a northern Himalayan state on Thursday, killing all five members of a family, police said.

15.   Hizbul Mujahedeen, the biggest guerrilla force in Jammu-Kashmir state, is fighting for the merger of the Himalayan state with neighboring Pakistan.

16.   Hizbul Mujahedeen, the biggest guerrilla force in Jammu-Kashmir, is fighting for the merger of the Himalayan state with neighboring Pakistan.

17.   However, there are also political tensions in Kashmir, a disputed Himalayan state divided between India and Pakistan.

18.   Hussain predicted Musharraf would soon moderate his stand on Kashmir, the disputed Himalayan state that has been the cause of two wars between India and Pakistan.

19.   India and Pakistan also are arguing over the Himalayan state of Kashmir, just south of the Siachin Glacier.

20.   India and Pakistan already have fought two wars over the Himalayan state divided between the uneasy neighbors.