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Articles 821 through 920 of 13380:
- Afzal's Friends (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 03, 2006)
As if the unofficial mercy petition filed by Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and the specious arguments being bandied about by usual busybody lawyer-activists in Delhi were not bad enough, Mr Farooq Abdullah has joined the "let's save Mohammed . . .
- Fighting Terrorism Together (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 03, 2006)
For years charges have been levelled against Pakistan’s intelligence agency, the ISI, that it has been involved in the terrorism that has destabilised South Asia.
- Ajk Unable To Run Loc Buses (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
The Foreign Office has asked the Azad Kashmir authorities to resume bus services to the Line of Control from Muzaffarabad and Rawlakot but officials here have reportedly expressed inability to follow the directive citing financial . . . .
- No Proof Of Isi’S Involvement Received: Pm (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Monday rejected Indian allegations of Inter Services Intelligence’s involvement in the Mumbai blasts and said Pakistan had received no evidence so far to support this allegation.
- Nhpc Working To Harness 6040 Mw Power In J&k (Daily Excelsior, Gopal Sharma, Oct 03, 2006)
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) is working to harness nearly 6040 MW power generation through fourteen power projects taken in hand in J&K while the Corporation is all set to take up four new projects of 1700 MW capacity over river . . .
- Send A Strong Message (Pioneer, Vivek Gumaste, Oct 03, 2006)
The clamour for clemency for Mohammed Afzal Guru, the terrorist convicted for masterminding the December 2001 attack on Parliament, brings to the fore a vital issue:
- Indian Propaganda Helping Bail Out Their Terrorists, Says Fo (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Says Pakistan will cooperate if India gives evidence
Foreign secretaries likely to meet after Ramazan
- The Evil That We Live With (Pioneer, BULBUL ROY MISHRA, Oct 03, 2006)
Why is it that instead of reining in crime, our social and political leaders readily resort to the 'root cause theory', asks Bulbul Roy Mishra
- When The Enemy Lies West (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Pankaj Mishra dredges up gigantic civilisations locking horns with the West in his ‘angry’ book.
- Rope In Us (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 03, 2006)
It's too early to write off the joint anti-terror mechanism agreed to in Havana, as many are wont to, with the Mumbai police uncovering Pakistani links to the 7/11 attacks.
- Pak Not To Hand Over Any Suspect (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
A day after New Delhi said it would confront Islamabad with the evidence of its involvement in the Mumbai blasts, Pakistan today promised it would take action against any of its nationals having links with the attack if provided information about it . . .
- Geelani Resolves To Fight For Afzal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
While the hardline APHC leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, has resolved to continue the protests against the death sentence to Mohammad Afzal Guru, the underground women’s outfit, Dukhtaran-e-Millat, took out a protest demonstration here today.
- Musharraf’S Kargil Account Wrong: Aziz (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Rejecting President Pervez Musharraf’s claims on Kargil, Pakistan’s former foreign minister Sartaj Aziz has said the conflict disrupted the Lahore peace process.
- Nation Pays Tributes To Gandhi, Shashtri (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
All-religion prayer meets marked the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri today as prisoners in Pune’s Yerawada jail earned diplomas in Gandhian ideology and leaders asked militants to follow the path of nonviolence.
- Kashmir Boils Over Death To Afzal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Protests over a Delhi court order to hang till death Mohammad Afzal Guru in Tihar Jail on October 20 continued in many parts of Kashmir today. However, the protests were by and large peaceful.
- Gujarat Madrasas: An Education In Terror? (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 03, 2006)
Investigations into a Lashkar-e-Taiba cell in Gujarat cast new light on the Islamist networks that carried out the Mumbai serial bombings — and raise hard questions about the State's madrasas.
- Isi: In The Firing Line (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 03, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's remarks against the intelligence agency have created a stir.
- Kalam Will Take Right Decision On Afzal: Rajnath (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Condemning calls for clemency to Mohammad Afzal Gooru, BJP chief Rajnath Singh today expressed confidence that the President would take a decision in the national interest if the convict’s family approached him with mercy plea.
- President’S Dilemma (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 03, 2006)
The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister has been apparently swayed by street protests and political compulsions in taking the highly unusual step of advocating mercy for terrorist Mohamad Afzal Guru, but the President of India will have to . . .
- Bjp Slams Abdullah On Afzal Issue (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
The BJP today asked the National Conference leader, Dr Farooq Abdullah, to shun opportunistic approach on the sensitive issue of the death sentence to Mohammad Afzal Guru.
- Let Militant Shot Dead (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Security forces gunned down one Lashker-e-Tayyeba (LeT) militant and arrested two militants of the Harkat-ul-Jehadi-Islami (Huji) outfit in Jammu and Kashmir since Sunday, official sources said here today.
- Israel’S Lebanon Pullout Almost Over (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Israel’s army withdrew from all of south Lebanon except a small border village today, as part of a handover to the Lebanese army and UN peacekeepers under a ceasefire deal that ended a war with Hizbollah fighters.
- No Change (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 03, 2006)
It is unfortunate that the latest assertion of Hizbul Mujahideen supremo Syed Salahuddin eliminates the possibility of truce now or later.
- Arms Imbalances In The Subcontinent (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2006)
The supply of non-nuclear technology to India under the Indo- US Agreement on Nuclear Cooperation gives India access to hundreds of nuclear labs and nuclear R&D institutions in the United States. The significance should be obvious.
- J&k Cm Seeks Pardon For Afzal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2006)
Various political, religious and social organisations have expressed concern over the Delhi court order to hang Mohammad Afzal Gooru and have sought a reconsideration of the order.
- Build Economic Muscle (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 30, 2006)
At a time when the whole of Europe is integrating its economy, it is an anachronism that the various states of India should be acting as adversaries. Let alone the whole of the country, there is no synergy between the neighbouring states of . . .
- Afzal Verdict: Protesters Clash With Police (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2006)
A general strike called against a Delhi court order to hang Mohammad Afzal Gooru on October 20 paralysed life in Kashmir even as violent protests continued to rock the valley for the third day today.
- Bjp Justifies Death For Afzal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2006)
Justifying the capital punishment awarded to Mohammad Afzal Guru in the Parliament attack case, the BJP today demanded that the Congress-led UPA government should make its stand clear on calls in Jammu and Kashmir for pardon to the convict.
- Cong Mum, Bjp Slams As Azad Pleads Pm To Pardon Afzal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2006)
Rattled by the outrage and protests in Srinagar and other places in Kashmir over the scheduled hanging of Parliament attack mastermind Mohammad Afzal Guru on October 20, J&K CM Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday called up PM Manmohan Singh and pleaded for . . .
- The Harsh Realities (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 30, 2006)
We have to concede that our friendly, neighbourhood military dictator sure knows how to sell a book. In the days preceding the release of his autobiography last week he made headlines across the world as he dropped one bombshell after the next.
- Attracting Tourists (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 30, 2006)
World Tourism Day was observed in Pakistan on September 27 with the federal tourism minister announcing that tourists from several countries could expect to get visas on arrival.
- Strike Hits Normal Life In Kashmir (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Sep 30, 2006)
Protest against court order to execute Afzal in Parliament attack case; 60 injured in clashes.
- Cold Comfort Up North (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 30, 2006)
States are where the India story is playing out. But it is not playing out uniformly.
- Mumbai-Malegaon Blasts (Deccan Herald, P.C. Dogra, Sep 30, 2006)
O July 11, seven blasts in seven suburban trains of Western Railway, Mumbai, killed over 229 persons and wounded over 700. Then came Malegaon blasts in a mosque, killing 37 Muslims and injuring many more, who were in the congregation of the devouts . . .
- Opening A Dialogue (Hindu, BAGESHREE S. , Sep 30, 2006)
Shashi Deshpande's translation of her father Shriranga's memoirs is an important bridge across languages.
- Emotional Scars Haunt Tsunami Victims (Deccan Herald, R Gopakumar, Sep 29, 2006)
Women and children orphaned by the tsunami in the affected villages of Tamil Nadu continue to suffer from psychological disorders even 21 months after the cataclysmic events of December 26.
- A Stretch Teeming With Life (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
There are two ways of looking at K Kamaraj Road or Cavalry Road as it was known earlier. Depending upon one perspective, it could be a road full of intense traffic and choc-a-block shops or you can treat this as a stretch full of life.
- Indian Defence Minister Refutes Musharraf’S Kargil Claim (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Sep 29, 2006)
Indian defence minister Pranab Mukherjee told a group of reporters in New York on Wednesday that it was wrong of President Pervez Musharraf to claim in his book that India had been outclassed and outgunned in the Kargil conflict.
- Still In Pain (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 29, 2006)
It is one year on from that devastating earthquake that shocked everyone, caused unimaginable trauma, and at the same time brought out the best demonstration of civic responsibility within the Pakistani public.
- Beyond The Controversy (Hindu, SHIVASUNDAR, Sep 29, 2006)
Tipu Sultan has always been misrepresented because the victors are the ones who have a say in recording history.
- The Captive Shames The Captor And Shames Himself (New Indian Express, S Gurumurthy , Sep 29, 2006)
He opted to be a refugee in Pakistan rather than remain a resident in India during Partition. He started his career as a soldier, the most prestigious job then and why even now, in his adopted country.
- Outrageous Strategems (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Sep 29, 2006)
Celebration time for at least some members of parliament. No, they do not belong to the group of celebrities who were involved in the imbroglio over office of profit.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 29, 2006)
The continuing war of words between New Delhi and Islamabad ~ even if diplomats prefer to describe the sniping as “clarifications” ~ over the scope and role of the proposed joint mechanism on terrorism has rendered it a virtual non-starter.
- India Asks Pak To Dismantle Terror Outfits (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Asking President Pervez Musharraf to stick to his commitment to end cross-border terrorism, India today said Pakistan should dismantle terror outfits on its eastern border just as it is doing on its western border with Afghanistan.
- Gandhigiri, Mamu! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 29, 2006)
The talk of a ‘Ramazan ceasefire’ in J&K struck a chord with none of the interested parties. Yet it has threatened to open up some deliciously interesting possibilities.
- Pm Opposes Tax Sops, Incentives To Industry (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today cautioned States against offering unsustainable tax sops and incentives for industrial projects, saying that "jury is still out on whether these policies really promote industrial growth".
- By The Book (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 29, 2006)
The Pakistan president, Mr Pervez Musharraf, has consistently invited scepticism in India. Predictably, the publication of his memoir, In the Line of Fire, has intensified public disquiet in India about him.
- Afzal's Death Warrant Protests Continue In J&k (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Protests continued for the second day on Thursday in Srinagar against the death sentence given to Mohammed Afzal for his role in the terror attack on Parliament in 2001.
- J&k Hub Of Tourism Activity: Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today said that his State had become a "hub" of tourism activity and stressed that the entire Northern region can be connected by way of smaller air services to facilitate and enhance tourism activity.
- India Asks Pakistan To Dismantle Terror Outfits (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Asking President Pervez Musharraf to stick to his commitment to end cross-border terrorism, India said today that Pakistan should dismantle terror outfits on its eastern border just as it was doing on its western border with Afghanistan.
- Loc Can Become Line Of Co-Operation: Pranab (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Asking President Pervez Musharraf to stick to his commitment to end cross-border terrorism, India today said Pakistan should dismantle terror outfits on its eastern border just as it is doing on its Western border with Afghanistan.
- Pm Cautions Cms On Populism (Tribune, Prabhjot Singh, Sep 29, 2006)
Cautioning against the “race to the bottom” through competitive populism, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, asked the states to avoid excitement to have “headline-grabbing MoUs by offering fiscal and financial incentives which their finances . . .
- Protests Against Afzal Death Warrant Continue In Kashmir (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Protests continued for the second day on Thursday in this summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir against the death sentence given to Mohammed Afzal for his role in the terror attack on India's Parliament in 2001.
- Political Parties Join Protests Over Death For Mohammad Afzal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Separatists give call for general strike, demonstrations on Friday
- It Is Better To Be Silent (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 29, 2006)
Rabindranath Tagore made a profound statement on the beauty of silence: “If you wish to appreciate the beauty and eloquence of my speech, you must first learn to appreciate the beauty and eloquence of my silence.”
- Jharkhand Needs Elections: Karat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
The party will suggest amendments to the SEZ Act in five areas
- Few Takers In Pakistan For Musharraf's Kargil Story (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 28, 2006)
Demand for fact-finding commission on the military fiasco
- New Thinking On Cyberspace (Deccan Herald, Gopal Sutar, Sep 28, 2006)
The Internet Governance Forum promises many new things for the global community.
- Rs. 5 Crore For Development Of Kemmanagundi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
It has been planned to construct a hotel of international standards at Kemmanagundi, situated on the Bababudan range at a height of 1,434 m., in Chikmagalur district.
- Divine Plunge (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
A collaborative effort by a painter and a poet to capture their shared experience with God.
- Facing The Truth (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Pakistan has solved its border problem with China, but India is caught in a prolonged dispute.
- Musharraf Stresses Need To Fight Taliban (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Underscoring Pakistan’s lead role in the fight against terrorism, President General Pervez Musharraf has said the focus had now been shifted from al-Qaeda to Taliban who were mainly based in Afghanistan and operating under the command of their leader . .
- Joint Mechanism To Address All Forms Of Terrorism: India (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Sep 28, 2006)
India said on Wednesday said the proposed anti-terrorism mechanism agreed with Pakistan aimed to identify and implement counter-terrorism initiatives and investigations.
- Executing Justice (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 28, 2006)
The formal issuance of a black warrant by a Delhi court and the announcement that Mohammad Afzal, the Kashmiri terrorist who masterminded the attack on Parliament on December 13, 2001, will be hanged on October 20 is most welcome.
- Manmohan Bin Tughlaq (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 28, 2006)
In a detailed article headlined ‘Capitulation! Manmohan as Mohammad bin Tughlaq’, Organiser’s foreign affairs expert M.D. Nalapat launches a no-holds-barred attack against the Prime Minister and Sonia Gandhi for allegedly surrendering India’s . . .
- 'No Signs Of Qaeda Activity In J&k' (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Recent recovery of propaganda in the form of CDs, showcasing activities of al Qaeda operatives in unidentified training camps, from the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir may have created ripples within the State . . .
- Hardcore Ultras Massing In N Kashmir Hideouts (Pioneer, Rahul Datta, Sep 28, 2006)
India may have given the benefit of doubt to Pakistan by agreeing to set up a joint mechanism on terrorism in Havana, but security and intelligence reports reveal that highly trained militant groups from Pakistan had been crossing the Line of . . .
- Mehbooba Launches Self-Rule Campaign (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
The PDP President, Ms Mehbooba Mufti, has said the misconceptions initially spread about the self-rule in some parts of the state were slowly evaporating and the people had started realising that it was the only feasible solution which would . . .
- Adverse Publicity Hitting Tourism Day: Govt (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
While World Tourism Day was celebrated like other parts of the world here today, it was felt that in view of the “adverse publicity” there was still much scope for revival of tourism in the Kashmir valley.
- Indian Too Responsible For Terrorism In Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 28, 2006)
Indian Defence Minister Mukherjee has accused Pakistan of being ‘nursery of global terrorism’ and lamented that it has done very little to dismantle, what he called, terrorists’ infrastructure on its eastern border – a reference to Kashmir where . . .
- Mechanism Is For All Terror Forms (Hindustan Times, Nilova Roy Chaudhury, Sep 28, 2006)
The government has not made any official announcement of the composition or even the scope of the joint anti-terrorism mechanism between India and Pakistan, agreed upon between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf in Havana . . .
- Two Policemen Among Six Killed In Kashmir (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Two policemen and a six-year-old boy were among six people killed in a fresh surge of violence in occupied Kashmir that also saw a bloody shooting near a revered shrine, police said on Wednesday.
- Four Securitymen Among Six Killed (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Four security personnel, including two policemen, and two ultras were killed and scores wounded in separate militancy-related incidents across Jammu and Kashmir during the past 24 hours, an official spokesman said today.
- Mush Memoir May Increase Trust Deficit (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Sep 28, 2006)
Pakistan's trust deficit with India might have gotten just a little wider again, going by the fervent defence of terrorism aka freedom struggle by Pakistan's military ruler Pervez Musharraf, and his unrepentant, thigh-slapping account of Kargil . . .
- Sc Threatens Squatters With Force (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
The Supreme Court's annoyance at politicians holding on to official accommodation longer than their entitlement burst into open on Tuesday, with the apex court asking why "armed forces" should not be sent to evict them.
- Sonia Mistress Of Coalition Game (Telegraph, Radhika Ramaseshan, Sep 28, 2006)
For the six years the NDA was in power, its selling point other than Atal Bihari Vajpayee was that the BJP was naturally cut out to be the nucleus of a coalition as opposed to the Congress, which was seen as “too arrogant and individualistic” to . . .
- Jolts Of ‘In The Line Of Fire’ (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 28, 2006)
President Musharraf’s book ‘In the Line of Fire’ has hit the best seller list as it popularity surged to number 11 on actual sale from 122 in the pre-release sales at Amazon.com. The 350-page book was launched on Monday.
- Ajk Opposition Plans Protest Campaign (Dawn, Raja Asghar, Sep 28, 2006)
The ruling party in Azad Kashmir seem to be in for hard times so soon after winning a second successive term in an election that all its rivals say was rigged.
- Protest Against Death Sentence To Afzal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
The Police fired tear gas shells and used canes to disperse demonstrators here today protesting against the Delhi Court order on hanging Mohammad Afzal Guru on October 20, convicted in the Parliament attack case.
- Economic Links With India (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 28, 2006)
The freezing of the composite dialogue between India and Pakistan which was to resume this week has come at a time when Pakistan was proposing to enlarge the range of goods importable from India in its ‘positive list.’
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