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Highlights of address

ISLAMABAD, JAN. 12. The following are the highlights of the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf's address to the nation tonight:

* Bans Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad.

* Rules out handing over of Pakistanis wanted by India.

* Considers taking appropriate action against non-Pakistanis wanted by India.

* Warns India against crossing border

* Offers fresh dialogue with Atal Behari Vajpayee on Kashmir.

* Pledges to continue moral, political and diplomatic support to Kashmir cause.

* Says no organisation to be allowed to indulge in terrorism in the name of religion.

* Says he will not to allow Pakistan's territory to be used for terrorist activities.

* Bans extremist groups such as Sipah-e-Sahaba, Tehrik-e-Jaffria, Tehrik-e-Nifaz-e-Shariat (Mohammedi).

* All madrasas to be registered by March-end this year

* No new madrasa to open without Government permission.

* Foreign students for admission in madrasa have to seek permission of Government.

* Any group found involved in December 13 attack on Indian Parliament & October 1 attack on the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly to be dealt with severely.

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