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Articles 921 through 1020 of 13380:
- Pretexts, Provocations And Consequences (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Sep 28, 2006)
When a series of bomb blasts ripped through seven commuter trains, causing mayhem in Mumbai nine days ago, it was hardly surprising that suspicion immediately fell on Islamist militants, with Lashkar-i-Taiba becoming the main focus of attention on . . .
- Seven Years Later, The Tale Of Two Generals (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 28, 2006)
Four months before Gen. Musharraf’s In the Line of Fire, one chapter of which deals with Kargil, India’s army chief during the conflict, Gen. V P Malik, published Kargil: From Surprise to Victory. Gen. Malik, it seems, had anticipated Gen Musharraf’s . .
- Creating A Good Image (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 28, 2006)
Governments seem to believe that the image of a country is created by either having a press which does not report anything negative or by an efficient advertisement lobby.
- Heights Of Deception (Indian Express, K. Subrahmanyam, Sep 27, 2006)
It has taken seven years after the event for General Pervez Musharraf to come out with his version of the Kargil war. What an imaginative version! He tells us now that it was a great victory.
- Bomb Hunter (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 27, 2006)
One of India's top crime scientists speaks out on the need for new investments in counter-terrorism technologies.
- Malegaon: Fractured Truths (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 27, 2006)
Weeks after the Malegaon terror strikes, the police struggle to determine the identity of the perpetrators.
- No Room For Chauvinism (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 27, 2006)
For Karnataka, it is a historic event. The State legislature is holding its first session outside Bangalore, in the northern town of Belgaum that borders Maharashtra.
- Kasuri Asks India To Respond Positively (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Pakistan has asked India to respond positively to "bold" and "out-of-box" proposals of President Pervez Musharraf to resolve the Kashmir issue, which would help bring durable peace to South Asia.
- Join Hands With India To Fight Terror, Us Asks Pakistan (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
The United States has asked Pakistan to work with India to reduce threat from Kashmiri separatist groups, many of whom were responsible for terrorist attacks in India.
- Fact And Fiction (Times of India, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Sep 27, 2006)
So far, Nazi leader Josef Goebbels was considered the ultimate propagandist, who could project black as white and vice versa.
- Fight Terrorism With India: Us Asks Pakistan (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
The United States has asked Pakistan to work with India to reduce threat from Kashmiri separatist groups, many of whom were responsible for terrorist attacks in India.
- Now For Some Ghazals Too (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 27, 2006)
It is standard practice for leading public figures to write their memoirs after they have reached the climax of their careers.
- Mumbai Blasts: Flawed Justice (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 27, 2006)
A Mumbai court convicts some of the accused in the March 1993 serial bombings, but the key perpetrators are still safe in Pakistan.
- Special Article (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Sep 27, 2006)
A newspaper report sourced to French intelligence quoting Saudi sources claimed that Osama bin Laden died of typhoid on August 23 in Pakistan.
- Contented Living (Tribune, Trilochan Singh Trewn, Sep 27, 2006)
How does one assess the honesty level of any person? I posed this question to a retired judge who often met me during morning walks. He opined that one quick way of concluding whether a person is of greedy mind or not is to measure his yearning for . . .
- Is Osama Dead? (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 27, 2006)
A newspaper report sourced to French intelligence quoting Saudi sources claimed that Osama bin Laden died of typhoid on August 23 in Pakistan.
- Mush's Claims Derailed Summit, Says Vajpayee (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Sep 27, 2006)
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Tuesday hit back at Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, accusing him of derailing the Agra summit in July 2001. Breaking his silence on the controversy generated by the General's memoirs, In the Line . . .
- Pervez For Joint Control Bodies (Asian Age, Shafqat Ali, Sep 27, 2006)
Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has proposed to make the Line of Control (LoC) irrelevant and set up join management bodies in Kashmir.
- Mush Memoir May Increase Trust Deficit (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Sep 27, 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 . . .
- Bush Seeks Mush's Advice On Kashmir (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
US President George W Bush has sought advice on how he could contribute towards resolution of the India-Pakistan disputes, Pakistani leader Pervez Musharraf has said.
- Balochistan Geopolitics (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 27, 2006)
Much of the nineties was spent by global oil companies trying to design how to provide accessible markets to the newly exposed Central Asian Republics. Gas resources in Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan are estimated to equal . . .
- General’S Stand On Terrorism Derailed Agra Summit: Atal (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Tuesday trashed Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf’s assertions on the collapse of the Agra peace talks, and said that it was the latter’s intransigence about describing those carrying out terror . . .
- "Musharraf To Blame For Summit Failure" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
The former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, on Tuesday said the Agra Summit of 2001 failed because Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf refused to accept terrorism as the cause of bloodshed in Jammu and Kashmir, insisting that it was a result . . .
- Trial By Fire (Tribune, Gen V.P. Malik (retd), Sep 27, 2006)
I have confronted death and defied it several times in the past because destiny and fate have always smiled on me.” “… unlike most leaders, I am also a soldier, Chief of the Army Staff and Supreme Commander of my . . .
- An Inner Bath (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 27, 2006)
Laughter has been uplifted as a therapy the world over. Not so long ago, laughter was considered shallow and unintelligent; seriousness was highly valued as a social trait.
- Bin Laden Alive: Taliban (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee said today that the failure of his Agra summit with President Pervez Musharraf was because of the General’s insistence that the bloodshed in Jammu and Kashmir was “nothing but the people’s battle for freedom”.
- The General And His Book Will Come In The Line Of Fire (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 27, 2006)
In his memoir, In the Line of Fire, General-President Pervez Musharraf has said things that may be credible, even remarkable, in terms of barrack-room achievement; but his spin on some events of the recent past can be challenged easily.
- India Accuses Pakistan Of Being ‘Nursery Of Global Terrorism’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Accusing Pakistan of being a “nursery of global terrorism”, India has asked Pakistan once again to stop all cross-border terrorism as promised and dismantle the infrastructure of terrorism still intact on its soil.
- No Taliban Hq In Quetta: Musharraf (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf asking Afghan president Hamid Karzai to put his own house in order first has said that there is no Taliban headquarter in Quetta and such assertions are unfounded and baseless and he is ready to challenge all such false claims.
- India Is Interfering In Pak: Musharraf (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Responding to India's charge of Pakistani interference in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf returned the compliment alleging: "We also have reservations about interference in our country."
- Lighting Up The Hills (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 27, 2006)
It is a dream come true for residents of at least 420 remote and mountainous villages in the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir, where the traditional watermills (gharats) have started generating electricity to light bulbs in the households.
- Script For A Ptv Docudrama (Pioneer, Wilson John, Sep 27, 2006)
There are several missing chapters in Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's memoir, In the Line of Fire. Although it will not be possible to list out the missing portions in toto, it is reasonable to believe that Gen Musharraf has revealed far . . .
- In The West's Own Interest (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 27, 2006)
Pakistan is unarguably the west's most important ally. This Anglophone country, with its deep institutional and social connections to Britain and to the US is naturally placed to be these countries' key interlocutor and partner in countering . . .
- Karzai Best Man For Kabul But Doesn’T Understand Afghan Environment. . . . (Daily Times, Rana Qaisar, Sep 27, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday rejected NATO security assessments that Taliban’s headquarters was in Quetta.
- Defence In Offence (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 27, 2006)
The schizophrenic nature of the UPA Government's national security policy was evident yet again when, addressing a gathering at Harvard University, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee denounced Pakistan as the regional fount of jihad. Speaking of how . . .
- Brajesh Says Vajpayee Was Not Humiliated At Agra (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Disagreeing with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's view that Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee felt humiliated at the 2001 Agra Summit, his top aide Brajesh Mishra said on Monday the Pakistani leader was ``doubly humiliated'' in Islamabad in . . .
- Special Legislature Session In Belgaum Off To A Great Start (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Sep 26, 2006)
Maharashtra Ekikaran Samithi's `parallel session' sees boisterous participation
People support Government's objectives
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister takes part in MES session
- Dismantle Terror Structure First: Rajnath (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
``Manmohan misleading the country''
- Karnataka Special Legislature Session Off To A Great Start (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Sep 26, 2006)
Boisterous participation at Maharashtra Ekikaran Samithi's `parallel session'
- Musharraf: Vajpayee & I Insulted By Higher Power (Asian Age, K.J.M. Varma, Sep 26, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf is of the view that both he and the then Indian Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, had been "humiliated" at the Agra summit in 2001 "by someone above" the two of them.
- Kargil Lies (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 26, 2006)
General Pervez Musharraf has at last admitted, though indirectly, that the “mujahideen theory” floated by Pakistan during the 1999 Kargil conflict between India and Pakistan was not true.
- Woman Cop Among 7 Killed (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Seven persons including a woman police constable, were killed and an equal number injured in various incidents in Jammu and Kashmir since yesterday.
- Mehbooba Backs Self-Rule Proposal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
The PDP president, Ms Mehbooba Mufti, has said the self-rule proposal has become a rallying point for an amicable solution of the Kashmir problem. She also urged the Prime Minister to consider reduction of troops in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Delhi Cabinet Nod For New Entertainment Tax Policy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Reduction in the rate of tax on paid programmes
- A Year After, Survivors Struggle On (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 26, 2006)
The signature of the October 2005 earthquake is still evident in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir — in the way mountains have caved in, in the rubble of destroyed homes piled up on the mountain sides, and in the sorrow underneath the stoicism of the survivors.
- Singh Sincere In Addressing Kashmir Issue: Musharraf (Daily Times, Rana Qaisar, Sep 26, 2006)
President says Havana meeting sowed seed for resolution of Indo-Pak disputes
Says he introduced sustainable democracy in Pakistan
No problems in Balochistan
‘Army likes me and follows me’
- Deccan Aviation: Turbulent Weather (Business Standard, Niraj Bhatt, Sep 26, 2006)
The Street was expecting Deccan Aviation to turn in a loss of around Rs 150 crore for the 15 months ended June 2006. But the amount has been more than twice the estimate at Rs 340 crore.
- 'Manmohan Singh's Sincerity Withering Away' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf says that he is still waiting for the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's "outside the box" solution on Jammu and Kashmir.
- Atal Exposed Pak Role In Encouraging Terror: Bjp (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
The BJP on Monday trashed Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf claim that Kargil conflict had compelled India to take initiative on resolving the Kashmir dispute.
- Us 'Onslaught' Fear Forced Mush To Join Terror War (Pioneer, PAUL GARWOOD, Sep 26, 2006)
Pakistani President Gen Pervez Musharraf said in his memoir released on Monday he had no choice but to switch support from the Taliban to the US-led war on terror or face an American "onslaught" and a possible Washington-backed Indian incursion into . . .
- Vikram Chandra (Business Standard, Nilanjana S Roy, Sep 26, 2006)
Everyone has a story to tell and hearing these is how Sacred Games metamorphosed into the huge tome it is.
- Dead Or Alive? (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 26, 2006)
Osama bin Laden will have to be presumed alive until proved to be dead. That proof is yet to come. If the report about his death is incorrect, one can shortly expect another audio message from him to prove to his followers that he is alive.
- Preposterous & Absurd (OutLook, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 26, 2006)
By equating India and Pakistan as "victims of terrorism" in Havana, India has seriously undermined what has been its consistent stand that Pakistan should end terrorist violence unconditionally.
- Seven Killed In Kashmir Violence (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Seven people including a policewoman were killed by suspected insurgents in occupied Kashmir, police said on Monday.
- Musharraf Airs Doubt Over Singh In Memoir (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
In a book released just over week after agreeing with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to resume a stalled peace process, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf described his fears that the Indian leader had fallen under the influence of New Delhi's old guard
- Self-Rule’ Proposal Gaining Support In Kashmir: Pdp (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Sep 26, 2006)
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), an ally of the ruling Congress in Jammu and Kashmir, has claimed that the party’s “self-rule” proposal is gaining support in all regions of the state.
- Linguistic Division Of Provinces (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 26, 2006)
ABOUT a fortnight ago, the Federal Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sher Afgan had indicated that Punjab could be sub-divided into three smaller provinces for several reasons. Soon after, a high functionary of the state denied the possibility saying . . .
- Missing? Misled? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 26, 2006)
Since the Herald magazine of the Dawn group of newspapers in Pakistan means well by its country and has a reputation for objectivity one must take all that it publishes seriously.
- Pak Remains A Nursery Of Global Terrorism: Pranab (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Stating that Pakistan "remains a nursery" of global terrorism, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee today asserted that Islamabad has done "precious little" to dismantle the infrastructure of terrorism on its eastern borders with India and many . . .
- Cool It (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 26, 2006)
New signs of strain have surfaced in the Washington-Islamabad relationship. General Musharraf has revealed that the US threatened to bomb Pakistan into the Stone Age soon after 9/11, while President Bush declared at a press conference that Washington . .
- After The Lebanese War (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Sep 26, 2006)
There are two ways of looking at Lebanon after the 34-day savage Israeli conflict with Hezbollah.
- If Pak Did Not Join Usa, India Would, Says Musharraf (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 26, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, determined to see a “final resolution” of the Kashmir issue, has suggested an “out-of-the-box” solution to the bilateral dispute.
- Peace First (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 26, 2006)
Who will disagree with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when he sees immense potential for development in every field in Jammu and Kashmir?
- ‘Initial Signs Of Flexibility’ Sensed In Manmohan ‘Withering Away’ (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 26, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, determined to see a “final resolution” of the Kashmir issue, has suggested an “out-of-the-box” solution to the bilateral dispute.
- Kargil War Was Pak Army’S Finest Hour: Musharraf (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
If Pervez Musharraf is to be believed, Kargil was not a debacle or setback for Pakistan. And if it seemed so to the world, he says, it was all because of the then Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's political mishandling of . . .
- Musharraf Says Dared To Include Very Sensitive Issues In His Book (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf has said that he had dared to make even very sensitive issues part of his book "In the Line of Fire," and did not feel any hesitation while making that decision.
- No Al-Qaeda Or Taliban Leader In Pakistan: F (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam at a weekly briefing on Monday dismissed reports about the presence of Taliban leadership in Pakistan.
- General Admits: Pak Army Fought Kargil, Aq Khan Helped Iran (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Sep 26, 2006)
There may still be differences over the extent to which Pakistani regulars were involved in the Kargil conflict but for the first time in seven years Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has admitted — in an effusive tone — that the Pakistan Army . . .
- Musharraf Book Says Manmohan Singh’S Sincerity Ebbing Away (Indian Express, LALIT K JHA, Sep 26, 2006)
In unusually frank words used by a serving head of state for an incumbent head of government, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that the initial sign of sincerity and flexibility that he sensed in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seems to . . .
- Police For The People (Indian Express, Prakash Singh, Sep 26, 2006)
The Supreme Court has, in a landmark judgment on September 22, demolished in one stroke the colonial police structure which was hanging like a millstone around our necks for the last 145 years and more.
- Thousands Hit As Farmers Block Trains (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Thousands of passengers were stranded today for more than two hours at various railway stations and on the tracks as activists of the Punjab Kisan Sabha blocked rail traffic as part of their ‘rail roko aandolan’ in pursuance of their various demands . . .
- No Change In Stand On Terror: Pm (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Sep 25, 2006)
Rebutting the criticism from the security establishment and the BJP on the formation of a joint mechanism with Pakistan on fighting terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said it would actually test Islamabad’s assurance on not allowing . . .
- Musharraf And The Truth About Kargil (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 25, 2006)
General Musharraf's account of the Kargil war is a feisty defence of Pakistan's military — but sits ill with well-established facts.
- Kargil: Pervez’S Pen Blames India, Scorns Army (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 25, 2006)
Pervez Musharraf has poured scorn on India’s military prowess by boasting how five Pakistani army battalions held down four divisions of the Indian Army during the 1999 Kargil war.
- Heart Of Terror (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Sep 25, 2006)
The Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in his address to the UN General Assembly on September 20, made it abundantly clear that US and NATO troops in Afghanistan would not be able to end attacks by Taliban militants unless steps were also taken to . . .
- Security Forces Kill Four Ultras In J&k (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Security forces foiled an infiltration bid in Uri sector in Kashmir and killed four Pakistani militants.
- Singh Is Not That Powerful, Mr President (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 25, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that the official level talks on Kashmir issue have run their course and, therefore, called for direct talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ‘to reach decisions and solutions’.
- "Joint Mechanism To Test Pakistan" (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Sep 25, 2006)
"There is trust deficit in relations, but things cannot stand still"
- Us-Pakistan Partnership (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 25, 2006)
Reaffirming their firm commitment to a US-Pakistan strategic partnership, President George Bush and President Musharraf discussed on Friday issues relating to bilateral investment and trade arrangements — so far unresolved because of the differing . . .
- General's Grand Theory Of `Enlightened Moderation' (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 25, 2006)
In his book, In the Line of Fire: A Memoir, Pakistan's military ruler locates his "out of the box" Kashmir solution within the larger context of having to respond to 9/11 and a vastly more violent and volatile post-9/11 world.
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