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Articles 3821 through 3920 of 13380:
- The Art Of Choosing Governors (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 14, 2006)
It is about time Raj Bhavans were restored as a source of constitutional sagacity and statesmanship.
- Voices From Doda (Times of India, YOGINDER SIKAND, Jun 14, 2006)
Early last month, unidentified gunmen shot dead 22 Hindus in Kulhand, a remote mountain village in Doda in Jammu and Kashmir. Local opinion is divided on precisely who was behind the massacre. Many Muslims claim that it was the handiwork of the 'agencies'
- France Push At Nsg, Indo-Us Deal Or Not (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2006)
Dismissing suggestions that its nuclear dealing with India was “predicated upon” successful passage of the Indo-US civilian nuclear agreement in the US Congress, France has said it will continue to press for waiver of restrictions on India at the . . .
- We Have No Role In Pok Polls: Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 14, 2006)
``Elections were determined by its constitution''
Nominations of 30 candidates of JKLF rejected
Region's constitution includes requirement to sign accession declaration
- Pakistan In Denial Mode (Pioneer, PN Khera, Jun 14, 2006)
A prestigious American journal has ranked Pakistan ninth among the top 10 failed states in the world in 2006.
- Blood In Kashmir (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 14, 2006)
The sudden spurt in terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir cannot be wished away as the annual spike that occurs with the onset of summer.
- India To Start Digitally Mapping Territory (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jun 14, 2006)
The Indian cabinet has approved a liberalised map policy and digital mapping of the country, overruling objections raised by the defence establishment.
- Musharraf Blamed For Balochistan Situation (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2006)
MMA leader Liaquat Baloch on Tuesday held Gen Pervez Musharraf responsible for deteriorating the Balochistan situation and recent deaths in the troubled province.
- People Participation In Agricultural Development (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 14, 2006)
This fact has been proven time and again that the success of any agricultural development programme depends to a large extent on the intended beneficiaries.
- Labourers’ Killer Among 6 Militants Killed (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2006)
Six militants including a killer of nine labourers were killed in separate encounters at Pampore, Handwara and Uri today while as militants shot at and injured a BSF trooper in Sopore.
- No Proposal Yet To Reduce Fuel Prices In J&k (Daily Excelsior, Neeraj Rohmetra, Jun 14, 2006)
The State Government has no proposal yet to emulate other States of the country, which have decided to drop Sales Tax on motor fuel so as to reduce the miseries of the people.
- Kulgam Massacre (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 14, 2006)
It is a cause of acute discomfort that nine Nepalese and Bihari labourers have been shot in cold blood in Kulgam in the south of the Valley.
- Giving It Back (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 14, 2006)
New Delhi has finally chosen to prick the rather thin bubble of justification that Pakistan has constructed for itself in the parts of Jammu and Kashmir that it controls.
- Joining The War (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jun 14, 2006)
Canada has joined the counter-terrorism club. Should India, which has paid dearly in the fight against terrorism for at least two decades, say “Welcome!”?
- Of Connecting Global Notes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2006)
The musical odyssey of Prem Joshua touches all genres, including remixes. His music is one that comes straight from the soul, says Utpal Borpujari
- Azad Kashmir: Longing For Normality (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2006)
Most visitors to the earthquake-devastated areas in Azad Kashmir come away with a distinct impression that while the victims are showing great courage and resilience in rebuilding their shattered lives and broken houses brick by . . .
- Martyrs' Day Observed In Kashmir, Leaders Pay Tribute (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jun 14, 2006)
Separatists call for general strike; tight security in Srinagar
- India Slams Bar On Ajk Parties (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jun 13, 2006)
Taking note of reports of the disqualification of certain political parties and candidates from contesting the upcoming elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, India on Monday said it had exposed Pakistan’s insincerity and was a U-turn from President . . .
- Fo Terms Kashmir Core Issue Between Pakistan, India (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Jun 13, 2006)
The Foreign Office on Monday emphatically declared that it considered Kashmir dispute the core issue between Pakistan and India and said it had been acknowledged in the Simla and Tashkent agreements.
- J&k's Summer Of Death And Grief (Pioneer, Anil Narendra, Jun 13, 2006)
UPA Government's soft approach towards terrorism has only encouraged the jihadis to strike with greater venom and ferocity, says Anil Narendra
- Ten Killed In Two Militant Attacks In J&k (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 13, 2006)
Picking on soft targets, militants on Monday killed 10 persons, including seven Nepalese labourers, and injured four Amarnath Yatra pilgrims, in two major strikes in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Solar Power Competes With Diesel, Dung In Himalayas (Reuters, Neil Chatterjee, Jun 13, 2006)
The Tibetan monk fingers his beads as he climbs up the stone steps of a 1,000-year-old monastery perched on a hilltop spur overlooking the Himalayas.
- Conductor Killed, 35 Hurt As Blasts Rock Jammu Bus Stand (Hindu, Luv Puri , Jun 13, 2006)
Three grenade explosions rocked the main general bus stand here on Monday morning, killing one person and injuring 35 others. The blasts occurred 1.5 km away from the MAM stadium, first base camp for the Amarnath Yatra.
- Russy’S Brother Baji (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 13, 2006)
There were two Parsis who made news, literally, in the Bombay where I spent my youth in the 1950s — Russy Karanjia and Dosabhai Karaka. Karanjia was editor of Blitz, a progressive, aggressive, raucous, sensation-loving weekly.
- Islamabad Rejects Sinha’S Remarks On Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 13, 2006)
Pakistan on Monday snubbed the former Indian External Affairs Minister for his naive remarks made regarding the status of Kashmir dispute saying that anyone who knows even little about Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan would . . .
- India’S Problem, Kashmir’S Problem (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 13, 2006)
The sex scandal that opened up a can of worms in Jammu and Kashmir more than a month ago continues to elicit outraged protests in the state.
- Soldier, 9 Labourers Killed In Kulgam Massacre (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jun 13, 2006)
Unidentified gunmen operating in combat uniform and vehicles today shot dead 9 Nepalese and Bihari labourers and a Kashmiri soldier of JAKLI in a broad daylight massacre near Yaripora in Kulgam area of south Kashmir.
- One Killed In Jammu Grenade Attack (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 13, 2006)
One person was killed and 29 others injured when the militants hurled three grenades in a row at the crowded bus stand situated in Jammu this morning.
- Syncretic Tradition (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 13, 2006)
Contentment leads to perennial joy and bliss.
Swami Paramanand
God does not want meditations and austerities
Through love alone canst though reach the Abode of Bliss.
- North-East: Troubling Portends (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Jun 13, 2006)
Insurgency and instability in the north-eastern segment of India appears set to exacerbate and there could be no worse omen of unpleasant things to come than the flowering of the bamboo, a phenomenon that repeats itself every half century and brings . . .
- Be Alert (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 13, 2006)
One can only but take an extremely serious view of the targetted militant activity in the State.
- 1 Killed, 33 Hurt In Jammu Blast (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 13, 2006)
One person was killed and 33 others injured in three grenade explosions in Jammu on Monday morning.
- In Brief (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 13, 2006)
Militants kill 8 in Kashmir
Eight non-Kashmiri labourers were massacred in Baroo village in Kulgam tehsil of south Kashmir on Monday. Five others were injured in the incident, reports DHNS from Srinagar.
- Kashmir Exploding (Pioneer, Khursheed Wani, Jun 13, 2006)
15 Nepali labourers lined up & shot, 8 dead ---- Unidentified gunmen lined up 15 Nepali labourers and shot them in cold blood killing eight while injuring an equal number at Badroo village near Yaripora in south Kashmir on Monday afternoon. . . .
- Denial Syndrome (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 13, 2006)
Centre must heed Ulfa duplicity
ULFA’s reported denial of having had anything to do with last week’s explosions over three consecutive days that killed six people and injured about 50 must be taken with a pinch of salt.
- Kashmir’S Sikhs On Shaky Ground (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Jun 13, 2006)
Every time there is an increased movement of troops in and around the twin villages of Triboni and Sumbalpora, situated on the line of control across the famous Shamshabari ridge, the great mountain range in North Kashmir which separates Tangdhar . . .
- Corrections And Clarifications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 13, 2006)
A few readers say that the heading "Karat terms diversionary move to cut tax on oil in Congress-ruled States" (June 11, 2006) is clumsy.
- Nearly Five Lakh Pilgrims Expected At Amarnath Cave Shrine (Press Trust of India, Anil Bhat, Jun 13, 2006)
Set in the pictursque mouth of ravine between two rocky hills in South Kashmir Himilayas, the exquisite sculptured and rusted blue rock cliffs of the Amarnath cave shrine, housing ice lingam of Lord Shiva is expected to be thronged by a record five . . .
- Aid Cut Is Not Linked To Khan, Says Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 13, 2006)
Pakistan said on Monday it had taken up the reduction in its financial assistance package from the U.S. with Washington. It dismissed a link between the cutback and its refusal to hand over Abdul Qadeer Khan, the country's most important nuclear . . .
- Senior Kashmiri Journalist Escapes Attempt On Life (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
A senior correspondent for a national daily in Jammu and Kashmir said on Sunday that unidentified gunmen had tried to kill him after abducting him at gunpoint.
- Two Wasted Years (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 12, 2006)
UPA regime has not only failed to stem the growth of terrorism and corruption, but also given fillip to casteism and communalism, says YK Sharma.
- Quake Survivors Protest Extortions (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
Hundreds of tenants held a protest demonstration in here on Sunday against the alleged highhandedness and interference of influential people in the distribution of compensation cheques among earthquake-affected people in the area.
- Make Kashmir Valley Of Fear For Outsiders (Pioneer, Pramod Kumar Singh, Jun 12, 2006)
Violence in Jammu and Kashmir is expected to escalate in the days to come as Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) is proactively supplying funds and weapons to terrorist outfits. Their aim: Target outsiders.
- "Indo-Israel Ties Should Not Be At The Expense Of Palestinians" (OutLook, PINHAS INBARI, Jun 12, 2006)
Saddled with running a bankrupt Palestinian Authority, the Hamas PM faces pressure from the Israeli President's call for a referendum on the right of Israel to exist alongside Palestine.
- Terrorists' New-Found Soft Target (Daily Excelsior, Joginder Singh, Jun 12, 2006)
Terrorists in Kashmir have put the softest of soft target in their cross-hairs- tourists who have traveled thousands of miles to soak in the beauty of Chinar-lined lakes and snow-capped Pir Panjal- frustrated by the waning local support and huge . . .
- Jammu Lakes (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 12, 2006)
An article in this newspaper recently makes a thought-provoking reading. It refers to the fact that little has actually been achieved to suitably preserve a few lakes of the Jammu region.
- Entire Nation With People Of J&k: Sumitra (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
Assuring the people of Jammu and Kashmir that entire nation is with them in their fight against the terrorism, the senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and former Minister, Sumitra Mahajan said her Party is ready to pay any sacrifice to . . .
- J&k Working Groups In A Week: Azad (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
After parleying with the two major political parties in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has decided to set up the five working groups proposed by the Prime Minister within a week and give “due representation” to all sections.
- In Limbo? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 12, 2006)
Very recently a few visitors from the national capital were surprised to see the condition of the Mubarak Mandi complex of old palaces in this city.
- One Killed In Grenade Attack In Jammu (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
At least one person was killed and six wounded in Jammu on Monday when suspected Islamist militants threw a grenade at a crowded bus station, police said.
- Azad, Mufti Reach Consensus On Working Groups (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jun 11, 2006)
Consultations on forming working groups get under way
Sayeed: get Hurriyat Conference on board
Omar: those without political affiliations should head groups
- Jammu: 1 Killed, 31 Injured In Grenade Attack (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Three grenade explosions took place in the winter capital of Jammu on Monday morning, killing one person and injuring 31 others.
- One Killed As Army Opens Fire On Kupwara Demonstrators (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jun 11, 2006)
Residents protest against alleged desecration of Quran, mosque
18 persons, including 10 policemen, injured in pitched battles
Prohibitory orders in Kupwara district
- Sinha Insults Kashmiris (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 11, 2006)
The visiting former Indian External Affairs Minister and BJP leader Yashwant Sinha has sprung a surprise by opposing tooth and nail inclusion of Kashmiris in the dialogue process.
- Meaning Of A Yatra (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 11, 2006)
The pilgrimage to Amarnath satisfies the urge to experience spiritual passions of the highest order but extends to the larger issue of cultural unity and vision of India
- Rising Tide Of Terror (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 11, 2006)
For long India has been under the self-delusion that Pakistan would stop cross-border terrorism and that we should continue to negotiate and treat our neighbour with kid gloves.
- Why Commando Force? (Daily Excelsior, Brig. (Retd.) S.N. Sachadeva, Jun 11, 2006)
The world today is awash with long-drawn-out conflicts. It takes a special breed of men to fight this kind of war.
- One Killed, 25 Injured In Army's Firing On Mob (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jun 11, 2006)
Desecration of a mosque allegedly by troops at Zurhama village today evoked massive protests in Kupwara district as a mob turned violent and Army opened fire, killing a 25-year-old civilian.
- ‘Quota’ Stir And Medico ‘ Unrest’ (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Jun 11, 2006)
At the time of independence in 1947, the founding fathers of Indian Constitution could have never imagined that the provision of reservation in jobs and education for the downtrodden and underprivileged which they had proposed with the avowed . . .
- Zarqawi Was Alive When Iraqi Police Got To Him (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, for more than three years the most wanted terrorist in Iraq, briefly survived the US air strike on his safe house north of Baghdad, and was still alive and speaking when Iraqi police reached the scene on Wednesday afternoon.
- Indo-Pak Artistes To Perform In Valley (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
For the first time in the cultural history of India and Pakistan, artistes from both countries are coming together on a common platform in a series of events in the strife-torn Kashmir valley.
- Irreplaceable Pioneer (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 11, 2006)
Outside the arcane area of legal philosophy, the name of the Oxford scholar, H.L.A. Hart (1907-92), does not ring much of a bell now. Straying from philosophy into law, he happened to write the foundational text of his discipline, The Concept of . . .
- Order On Rahul Mahajan's Bail Plea Deferred (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
Court to wait for forensic report to determine quantity of drugs allegedly consumed
- Kashmir: The Internal Question (Tribune, Balraj Puri, Jun 10, 2006)
The Prime Minister’s suggestions at the second roundtable conference regarding sharing of power among the regions of Jammu and Kashmir was perhaps the most significant for internal reform in the state. For, regional tensions have been the main cause . . .
- Source Deep Inside Al Qaeda Betrayed Zarqawi (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
Muhammad Ismael, a 40- year-old Iraqi taxi driver, was standing outside his home in the tiny village of Hibhib on Wednesday evening when something unusual caught his eye.
- Even In Drug Crime, Police Protect Their Own (Pioneer, Neeraj Chauhan, Jun 10, 2006)
While the Delhi Police has overzealously gone after Rahul Mahajan, it has shown helplessness in tracking down Siddharth Nath, son of a serving IPS officer who is alleged to be the kingpin of the coke trade in the Capital.
- Covert Wars And A Bizarre Career In Violence (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 10, 2006)
Hundreds of killings and over two years down the road, the Americans have finally taken out Ahmad Fadil Al Khalaileh aka Abu Musab Al Zarqawi in an air-strike near the town of Baquba.
- How Us Found The Most-Wanted Man In Iraq (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
To Kill Abu Musab al Zarqawi, US forces first found his spiritual adviser. Then they had to wait.
- Divisive, Demeaning (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 10, 2006)
Only the village idiot will not read sinister motives into the Bharatiya Janata Party’s cash-for-kill offer in Jammu and Kashmir~ ostensibly aimed at encouraging people to join Village Defence Committees to combat militancy.
- Azad Meets Omar To Discuss Working Groups (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
Continuing his consultations with political parties in the State on formation of five Working Groups for resolving Kashmir issue, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today met opposition National Conference president Omar Abdullah here.
- Security Tightened For Amarnath Yatra (Pioneer, Pramod Kumar Singh, Jun 09, 2006)
With the holy Amarnath yatra, set to begin from June 11, the security forces are in no mood to take chances with the safety and security of the pilgrims.
- 'Zarqawi Death A Blow To Qaeda Net' (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Thursday the death of al-Qaeda leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was a blow to the terror network.
- Building Trust (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 09, 2006)
Does one need any evidence of the positive fall-out of confidence-building measures between India and Pakistan so far?
- Neglected Area (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jun 09, 2006)
The two books consider the question of religion and its relation to the military and to education in Turkey and in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Office-Of-Profit: Sword Hangs Over Four Congress Mlas In J-K (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jun 09, 2006)
Four Congress legislators in J-K ruling coalition are facing disqualification for holding office-of-profit and receiving salary, accommodation, transport and other facilities as Chairman and Vice-Chairman of various government corporations and boards.
- Popular Leader (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 09, 2006)
In winning the hearts of the village folks, none could compete with Pandit Nehru
- Iraq’S Most Wanted Man Killed In Airstrike (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Al Qaeda's leader in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, was killed in an American airstrike on an isolated safe house north of Baghdad at 6:15 pm local time on Wednesday, top US and Iraqi officials said on Thursday.
- An Opposition Without A Cause (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Jun 09, 2006)
In spite of the blunders made by the UPA regime, the BJP remains too effete to derive any political advantage, says Anuradha Dutt
- Jihad's Evil Mind (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 09, 2006)
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, a Jordanian street thug-turned-Islamist, led terror's onslaught in Iraq, reports Patrick Quinn from Baghdad.
- Azad Initiates Exercise To Set Up Working Groups (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today initiated an exercise to set up five working groups on Jammu and Kashmir as announced by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh at the end of two days Round Table Conference in Srinagar on May 25.
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