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Articles 8621 through 8720 of 13380:
- Saving The Survivors (Dawn, Naeem Sarfraz, Nov 01, 2005)
An immense amount of goodwill has surfaced for the victims of the earthquake in northern Pakistan. An entire nation has rallied. But there is a fatal flaw in the ongoing relief operations.
- Apc Would Have Been Useful (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 01, 2005)
DUE to the lack of positive response from the main Opposition parties, the proposal of convening All Parties Conference (APC) for drawing strategy to meet the challenges in the wake of the massive death and destruction in Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division
- Azad's Crown Of Thorns (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Nov 01, 2005)
If Ghulam Nabi Azad manages to stay focussed on the day-to-day problems of Kashmiris, it will constitute a welcome break with the State's unhappy past.
- Carnage And Consequences (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 01, 2005)
New Delhi's half-empty markets are evidence of just how much impact terrorism can have on audiences increasingly accustomed to images of carnage.
- Literary Creativity (Hindu, S. Revathy, Nov 01, 2005)
SRI SUNDARARAJA RACANAVALI — Collection of Creative Sanskrit Works by S. Sundararajan: Pub. by Devavani Parisad, R-6, Vani Vihar, New Delhi-110059. Rs. 107.
- Death For Let Ultra (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 01, 2005)
Ashfaq’s wife got a seven-year jail term for sheltering him and two other key plotters were awarded life sentence.
- Coping With The Quake Calamity (Dawn, Dr Parvez Hasan, Nov 01, 2005)
The devastating earthquake that has caused horrendous loss of life, great human suffering,
- How Does It Happen? - I (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 01, 2005)
How does earth shake so violently, Syed Shah Nawaz Bukhari explains the scientific dimension of a natural disaster called Earthquake
- "Let's Demilitarise Quake-Hit Zone" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 01, 2005)
Musharraf wants `softening' of LoC to be taken forward for resolution of Kashmir issue
- Making Loc Irrelevant! (Dawn, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 01, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that he is making the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir irrelevant. ‘We should open the LoC…there must be political movement’ he said in an interview with the Saudi newspaper Arab News. He said that he is for . . . .
- A Chance To Further The Peace Process (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 31, 2005)
THE LANDMARK pact between India and Pakistan on opening up the Line of Control (LoC) to enable people on both sides to take part in the relief work in the earthquake-affected areas, is perhaps the best news in the region since October 8 when disaster....
- Growing Cancer Of Corruption (Daily Excelsior, Jagjit Singh, Oct 31, 2005)
*People in India paid a huge amount of Rs 21068 crores as bribe in a single year to 'get their work done'.
- Inconsequential Loc Agreement (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2005)
Pakistan and and India have reportedly agreed to open five points at the Line of Control from November 7 next for members of the divided Kashmiri families in the wake of the October 8 earthquake.
- Nuts And Bolts Of A Failed State (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Oct 31, 2005)
It does not matter who wins the Bihar elections. The dacoits will continue to rule the state
- I'm Making Loc Irrelevant: Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 31, 2005)
Hours before India and Pakistan signed the agreement on opening points along the Line of Control (LoC) for earthquake relief and reconstruction operations, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said on Sunday that with the decision he was making the LoC "ir
- Sustainability Of Gdp Growth (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2005)
In its annual report on the national economy, the State Bank of Pakistan has cautioned the Government that the GDP growth rate may suffer due to lower agricultural output and increase in fiscal deficit. The real GDP growth is expected to range between ...
- Tragedy In The Mountains (Dawn, Eric S. Margolis, Oct 31, 2005)
Watching the disaster in Pakistan, it is heartrending to see so many ordinary people, whose suffer distress and poverty in their everyday lives now crushed into a state of unimaginable misery by the cruel power of nature.
- Our Winter Of Discontent (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Oct 31, 2005)
The cataclysmic earthquake of October 8 continues to bring images of unbearable human suffering even three weeks after it devastated a large swathe of Pakistan’s northern districts and Kashmir.
- The Changeover: Democracy At Work (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 31, 2005)
Ghulam Nabi Azad's accession to power could help end the historic devaluation of democracy in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Politics Prevails (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 31, 2005)
There can be only two cheers for the incoming chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Entangled Loyalties (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 31, 2005)
A detailed report in this newspaper that victorious People's Democratic Party candidate Nizamuddin Bhat in the Legislative Council elections in the Valley did not get his full quota of allotted votes of the members of local bodies belonging to the . . .
- Loc Crumbles (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 31, 2005)
Fifty-eight years of continuous efforts both by the locals as well as the International Community could not achieve what nature did in 50 seconds! In Holy Quran the creation by Almighty is described as “Be and it was!” The same thing almighty did in . . .
- Capital Crime (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 31, 2005)
The hideousness of a terror attack may perhaps only be assessed in terms of the uncountable:
- That Little Bug Which Changed The Course Of Modern Medicine (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 31, 2005)
A breakthrough medical scientists were looking for has come at last. A great discovery beneficial for the whole world in general and Kashmir in particular.
- J&k Group Claims Responsibility For Delhi Blasts (Rediff on the Net, editoral, rediff on the net, Oct 30, 2005)
A hitherto unknown militant outfit, Inquilab group, claimed responsibility on Sunday for the three serial blasts that ripped through the capital, killing 61 and injuring nearly 200 people.
- Pakistan, India Agree To Open Quake-Hit Border (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Oct 30, 2005)
Rivals India and Pakistan agreed on Sunday to open the border dividing earthquake-hit Kashmir to allow survivors and relief supplies to cross.
- Serial Blasts Kill 65 In Delhi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
A majority of the victims were women and children as they were busy shopping for the Dhanteras and Diwali festivals.
- Azad: Restoring Normality In J&k A Challenge (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Says militants are his main political rivals
Claims "healing touch" is basically a Congress policy
Says Ministry needs to be downsized
"I will never make any effort to break any party"
- Talks Between India, Pakistan On Opening Up Loc Continue (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 30, 2005)
Talks between India and Pakistan here on Saturday, to firm up the agreement for "opening" of the Line of Control (LoC) to enable Kashmiris on both sides of the divide to cross over to help the earthquake victims, continued late in the night.
- Give Us Power, What Would Separatists Say (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 30, 2005)
How naïve and self deceiving is to draw an imaginary link between the aspirations of people and the demands of politicians, Hilal Ahmad reacts to an article by Sadiq Ali published in Greater Kashmir
- Relatively A Greater Experience (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 30, 2005)
There is a reason he preferred philosophy to politics, Jameel Qadiri describes a genius called Einstein and sums up a lecture series delivered by Prof. Naresh Dadich on physics at the University of Kashmir
- Lone, All Alone (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 30, 2005)
‘Life is a story narrated by a fool and heard by a mad-man’ both defunct in reason. Just on Sunday morning October the 16-10-2005.
- Custodian Of The Right To Know (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Oct 30, 2005)
Hardly a year back the Government of India’s newly appointed Chief Information Commissioner, Wajahat Habibullah,
- An Earthquake Can’T Shake It (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Oct 30, 2005)
This is a disaster that comes with the sting of winter in its tail; a disaster that has no early closure. The projections are dire and compelling.
- Next Man In (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 30, 2005)
The People’s Democratic Party is not the only one to feel jolted. Sonia Gandhi’s decision on Thursday evening to enforce the letter of the powersharing pact forged with Mufti Mohammed Sayeed’s party after the crucial 2002 elections in J&K, . . .
- Ncc To Launch Un-Sponsored Aids Campaign (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Each of the 13 lakh NCC cadets will try to educate at least 20 people on AIDS.
- Mufti Submits Resignation (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Saturday submitted his resignation to the Governor, Lt Gen S K Sinha. Congress leader and Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad will take over as the new chief minister on November
- Serial Blasts Kill 70 Persons In Delhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Bombs go off at two marketplaces and one explodes inside a DTC bus; countrywide red alert sounded
- Quake Relief: India, Pak Hold Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
India and Pakistan on Saturday held talks here to finalise modalities for providing relief and medical assistance to the earthquake victims on both sides of Kashmir through the LoC.
- Relief Items Worth Rs 102m Sent By Pml Punjab: Zaheer (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Various wings of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML) Punjab-chapter have dispatched 601 truckloads of relief items worth Rs 102 million to the earthquake affected areas so far on Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi’s directives and a tent city . . .
- A Valley In Waiting (Hindustan Times, Pankaj Vohra, Oct 29, 2005)
With the November 2 deadline for the transfer of power in Jammu and Kashmir from the PDP to the Congress almost here, the Congress leadership and the PM may have to shortly take a call on what to do.
- India, Pakistan Set To Hold Talks On Opening Borders (Hindustan Times, Zarar Khan, Oct 29, 2005)
India and Pakistan will discuss an unprecedented opening of borders to help the relief effort for victims of the massive earthquake believed to have killed about 80,000 people, officials said on Saturday.
- A Son Comes Home (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 29, 2005)
With his return to Jammu and Kashmir as the Chief Minister (he will be sworn in on November 2) Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad covers yet another milestone in his varied political career.
- India, Pakistan To Meet On Kashmir Amid Un Concern (Reuters, Robert Birsel, Oct 29, 2005)
Indian officials were due in Pakistan on Friday to discuss opening the Kashmir border to earthquake survivors, as the United Nations said an aid shortfall could ground a lifesaving helicopter fleet.
- The Unleasing Of Sadism (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Oct 29, 2005)
That we Indians are a peace-loving people is a much cherished myth. As a matter of fact we are a frustrated lot harbouring resentment against people who are better off than us or subscribe to different faiths.
- No Loosening Of Control Over Loc (Deccan Herald, Sushant Sareen, Oct 29, 2005)
Unless India can turn the political opinion inside Kashmir in its favour, any softening of the LoC is not advisable
- Three Weeks On, Pakistan And India Talk On Quake (Reuters, Robert Birsel, Oct 29, 2005)
Three weeks after a devasting earthquake that killed more than 56,000 people in Pakistan and India, officials from both countries were to meet on Saturday to discuss opening their Kashmir border to survivors.
- J&k: 30-Yr Wait Ends For Cong (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik , Oct 29, 2005)
The cadres are happy that Sonia Gandhi did not extend the outgoing CM’s term beyond three years.
- ‘Japha’ Diplomacy At Work (Tribune, K. K. Katyal , Oct 29, 2005)
Japha is the Punjabi word for a tight, affectionate embrace and no one does it better than Indians and Pakistanis.
- Security Lapse! Think Again!! (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Oct 29, 2005)
All who have recently been to Kashmir would tell you that everything is normal there.
- Pakistan Takes Exception To India's Remark (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 29, 2005)
Pakistan has taken "strong exception" to the remarks made by the Indian External Affairs Ministry spokesman on the situation in Gilgit in the aftermath of a sectarian flare-up.
- Quake And Musharraf Diplomacy (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Oct 29, 2005)
Tragedies of the kind that flattened parts of our Kashmir, most of Pakistan occupied Kashmir, the neighbouring province of North West Frontier and some other places in Pakistan are the ones that bring you face to face with the dormant forces of nature.
- Indian Team Arrives For Talks On Loc (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Pakistan and India will discuss specific steps of cross-border cooperation in Islamabad today (Saturday) to help October 8 earthquake victims.
- Transparent Disbursement (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 29, 2005)
Realizing the urgent needs of the people in far-flung quake-hit areas, President Pervez Musharraf, on Thursday, ordered immediate release of Rs 2 billion for reconstruction of houses and asked the authorities concerned to make all-out efforts to provide..
- Over-Optimistic Prime Minister (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 29, 2005)
IT was clear twenty days back that some parts of the NWFP and Azad Kashmir witnessed mayhem and the extent of the devastation is unfolding with every passing day.
- Loc: Pak Stops Work On Bridge By India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Pakistani soldiers stopped their Indian counterparts from constructing a footbridge over the Kishenganga river to enable quake survivors from across the Line of Control (LoC) to enter this side for seeking relief, a defence spokesman said here on Friday.
- North East Back On The Radar (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Oct 29, 2005)
The shooting of students in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, an unseemly debate on how to deal with the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), and the imminent resumption of the Centre-NSCN (I-M) dialogue underscore the tinderbox nature of geopolity . . .
- A Religion Called Khaki And A Follower Called Policeman-Iii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
If you are in police, you know nothing but the duty you are assigned to do.
- Cm By Turn (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 29, 2005)
IT is a measure of the understanding between the Congress and the People’s Democratic Party that Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad will replace Mufti Mohammad Sayeed as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on November 2.
- Battling For Nature (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
Even if it would serve to confirm its own ineptitude, the ministry of environment and forests should have no hesitation in accepting the army’s offer to involve itself in the protection of wild life and other conservation activities.
- Testing Times Ahead (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 29, 2005)
Putting an end to speculations, the Congress president, Madam Gandhi decided to implement the PDP-Congress agreement regarding transfer of power in the state. The Congress shall take over the reins of the state from November 2.
- Party Should Be Second (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 29, 2005)
In the Indian polity, there is a tenuous relationship between the party and the government.
- Reluctant Left By Bibekananda Ray (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
Both houses of Parliament passed the Right to Information Act 2005 in the budget session, repealing the unheard-of The Freedom of Information Act 2002.
- Fight It Out – Together - Ii (Greater Kashmir, Samuel Baid, Oct 29, 2005)
SAARC nations will have to do it in a cohesive manner so that the process of disaster management is institutionalised, suggests
SAMUEL BAID
- An Earthquake Can’T Shake It (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Oct 29, 2005)
This is a disaster that comes with the sting of winter in its tail; a disaster that has no early closure.
- The ‘Muslim-Muslim’ Tag (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 29, 2005)
The other day, a senior colleague of mine — one I respect — approached me somewhat furtively. “There is much Muslim, Muslim in your writing these days.”
- Next Man In (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 29, 2005)
Congress has work to erase its J&K record
- Reversing History In Kashmir (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 29, 2005)
`Historic' is a word devalued by its indiscriminate use in the context of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Azad To Be Elected Leader On Sunday (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
The Legislature Party of the Congress in Jammu & Kashmir will meet on Sunday in Srinagar to formally elect Union Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad as its leader ahead of his taking charge as Chief Minister on November 2.
- Ego Or Life Which Is More Important? . . . (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Oct 29, 2005)
Pakistani president decides to go for ego over saving life. He refuses to take help from indian soldiers in Pakistn occupied Kashmir while helpless Kashmiris are dying.
- J&k Cong Workers Celebrate Return To Power (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Congress supporters here have been bursting crackers and partying from the wee hours of the morning to celebrate their party's return to power in Jammu and Kashmir after a 30-year gap.
- Make Mehbooba Deputy Cm, Say Legislators (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Oct 29, 2005)
She convenes a meeting of legislators for Monday
Hectic consultations begin
"Mufti cannot say `no' to rank and file"
Ghulam Nabi Azad to meet PDP leaders
- Swamy Opposes Peace Talks With Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
The Janata Party president, Subramanian Swamy, on Friday opposed the current peace talks with Pakistan saying a plan to withdraw from Siachen, and thereafter from Sir Creek, was in the offing in the name of "confidence building" measures.
- The Difference Between India And Pakistan (Rediff on the Net, VIJAY DANDAPANI, Oct 29, 2005)
If India builds the bomb, we will eat grass or leaves, even go hungry. But we will get one of our own.' declared Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the late prime minister of Pakistan, the man responsible for not only enlisting A Q Khan in a successful bid to . . .
- Do Not Blame India In Affording Relief To Pakistani Earthquake Victims From Across The Ceasefire ... (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said India was not to blame for the delay in affording relief to Pakistani earthquake victims from across the ceasefire line in earthquake-devastated Kashmir.
- India Offers $25 Million Aid (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Oct 28, 2005)
India offers $25 million aid
* India offers $25 million aid
* Iraq offers to send army to help in relief effort
* China triples quake aid
* Queen Rania to tour Muzaffarabad
- Newsmaker - Kashmiri Veteran Returns To Rule Troubled Home (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Oct 28, 2005)
Ghulam Nabi Azad's friends and followers say he is one of the most loyal members of the ruling Congress party, one who is regularly asked to parachute into party trouble spots and fight fires.
- Voice Of Leh (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 28, 2005)
There is deafening echo of the popular vote in the recent Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) elections. Pressure is being increasingly mounted for the resignation of both the local legislators --- Mr Rigzin Jora (he is a Cabinet . . .
- The Heart Of India Inc (Indian Express, Anu Aga, Oct 28, 2005)
First we need to understand just what we mean by corporate social responsibility.
- Prescription For Piety (Dawn, Jafar Wafa, Oct 28, 2005)
The literal meaning of the Quranic word Saum for fasting is ‘to stop, to keep quiet’.
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