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Articles 11621 through 11720 of 13380:
- After_the_quarrel_in_new_york (Hindu, Harish Khare , Oct 01, 2003)
We ended up fielding our Prime Minister in a ritualistic spat, without sorting out the confusion at the heart of our policy.
- Deprive The Villains Of Their Heroin (Indian Express, BULBUL ROY MISHRA, Sep 30, 2003)
Several hundred tonnes of opium gets refined into heroin in secret, makeshift laboratories in Afghanistan and neighbouring Pakistan. It then finds its way to the West.
- Crowded Out Of The House (Indian Express, K S DUGGAL, Sep 29, 2003)
Are we making any use of their expertise and experience in running the Indian democracy?
- To Islamabad Via Washington (Indian Express, V A Pai Panandiker, Sep 29, 2003)
Like it or not, march to peace with Pak will require US ‘vehicle’
- Pakistan: Taking The Longer View (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Sep 29, 2003)
The Government has come to attach far too much political importance to bilateral meetings with Pakistan by refusing to have them on the margins of international gatherings.
- Perverse Pervez (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2003)
Ask not what President Musharraf says, but who he says it to
- Pm Blows Chill Wind Over Gen Musharraf’s Hot Air (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Sep 26, 2003)
‘Musharraf admitted to UN that Pak has hand in terror’; ‘World doesn’t talk to Al-Qaeda...we won’t negotiate too’
- Decline Of The Hurriyat And After (Hindu, Balraj Puri, Sep 25, 2003)
The Hurriyat Conference's relevance has been increasingly challenged in post-election Jammu and Kashmir.
- ‘india Can Be A Little More Magnanimous’ (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Sep 25, 2003)
Major General (retd) Mahmud Ali Durrani was head of the Board of the Pakistan Ordnance Factories when he retired from the Pakistan Army in September 1998. Member of the Balusa Group started by Shirin Tahir-Kheli — who is senior director for democracy ...
- Pm, Bush Lunch, Gen Serves Old Whine (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Sep 25, 2003)
‘Kashmir most dangerous dispute, end brutal suppression, stop weapons sale’
- Debunking The Staid Look (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Sep 25, 2003)
Looks at the changes to the Banking Regulation Act
- India, U.S. And Non-Proliferation (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Sep 25, 2003)
The Indo-U.S. negotiations reflect a political commitment to deal with a problem that has long hobbled bilateral relations.
- Disquiet On The Northern Front (Indian Express, Ajai Shukla, Sep 25, 2003)
The Northern Areas, the forgotten corner of Jammu and Kashmir, is set to become Pakistan’s new mess
- Body Bags (Hindu, Timeri N. Murari , Sep 24, 2003)
Unlike the rest of the world, the Americans do not expect their soldiers to die.
- The Art Of Confessing (Indian Express, Rakesh Shukla, Sep 24, 2003)
The Akshardham attack case has already been solved twice while the police the world over struggle to solve a case even once! Salim Sheikh has confessed to hatching the plan in Riyadh and Hyderabad. Chand Khan of Bareilly has confessed to plotting in ...
- India Does Some Shelling In New York (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Sep 24, 2003)
Furious that General Musharraf had secured the floor and grabbed media attention, India on Monday stayed away from an international conference and dismissed an opportunity to explain the battering it continues to receive from cross-border terrorism.
- Health Ministry Gets Sc’s Strong Dose: Don’t Mess With Mci (Indian Express, Manoj Mitta, Sep 24, 2003)
The Supreme Court today sent a clear signal to the Union Health Ministry not to mess with the Medical Council of India, the independent regulatory body which the apex court itself cleaned up.
- The Worst Kept Secret (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2003)
Dawood Ibrahim as double-edged sword: Pakistan is just discovering this
- Raw Officer Among Three Killed In Blast, 27 Injured (Indian Express, Arun Sharma, Sep 22, 2003)
The Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) suffered its first terror casualty when its top man in the twin border districts of Rajouri-Poonch was killed in a powerful explosion here today.
- Your Q, His A: Defense & Security Affairs (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2003)
Air Commodore Jasjit Singh, Editorial Advisor (Defence and Strategic affairs) to The Indian Express, answers your questions on strategic issues. Singh, a former director of the Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis
- A Different September (Indian Express, Ambrose Pinto , Sep 20, 2003)
Come September and my mind goes back to another time, another place, the 1965 Indo-Pak war. All through summer, the air was thick with rumours of a possible war. We moved from a small military area near Jammu to Jullunder on August 8. A service wife ...
- Geelani Warns ‘instigators’ (Indian Express, Tariq Mir, Sep 20, 2003)
Leader of the estranged group of All Party Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Geelani today said that those who voted in last year’s J-K assembly elections could be forgiven, but those who had made them vote had done an ‘‘inexcusable crime’’ that would not be
- Rebel Hawks Now Flaunt Oic Feather (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2003)
Waving a formal invite to their leader from the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) to its two sessions in New York later this month, Hurriyat rebels led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani today rubbed in the point that they were the ‘‘real’’ Hurriyat.
- Slow Drift On First Track (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Sep 19, 2003)
Is the sweetness in Indo-Pak relations about to end? We shall know when General Pervez Musharraf addresses the UN General Assembly on September 24. The gaps that must have been left in Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s speech scheduled for September 2
- Two Fugitives And Their Undying News Video Show (Indian Express, Ambrose Pinto , Sep 18, 2003)
Forget the written word, the spoken word is making itself heard now — more so than ever in Iraq and Afghanistan. And the spoken word is itself raising a lot of questions.
- Bihar Mp ‘shipped’ Guns From Srinagar To Siwan (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Sep 18, 2003)
Interrogation statements with J&K police say 12 AK rifles, 50 pistols for Shahabuddin; he says: ‘attempt to frame me’
- The Hurriyat Meltdown (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2003)
AT ONE LEVEL, the formation of a parallel All Parties Hurriyat Conference led by Islamist hardliner Syed Ali Shah Geelani is not news. The new organisation simply gives formal shape to the long-standing de facto schism among secessionist ...
- Musharraf Has No Nose For Diplomacy (Indian Express, Benazir Bhutto, Sep 17, 2003)
Decision making in Pakistan once took place in an institutional framework, allowing debate between different governmental departments. This resulted in credible, legitimate, serious and acceptable policies, based on consensus.
- Dying By The Gun (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2003)
The brutal killing of the former militant-turned militia, Kuka Parrey, proves once again that those who live by the gun ultimately die by one. Parrey’s life tells a strange story. A folk-singer in his youth who joined the separatist movement as a member
- Doves A Flutter As Hawk Geelani Builds Rebel Hurriyat Nest (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2003)
Marinalising the doves in separatist politics and setting the stage for a bitter power struggle, the breakaway group of hawks today nominated Syed Ali Shah Geelani as the Hurriyat’s new ‘‘chairman.’’
- Good News Pours: There’s Water, Water In Reservoirs Everywhere (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Sep 15, 2003)
To get an idea of why it has been raining good news, visit the country’s reservoirs: last year’s depleted levels are a thing of the past, the reservoirs considerably replenished.
- What Intifada? Islamabad Has Its Own Future To Make (Indian Express, Kunwar Idris, Sep 15, 2003)
Israel has no ill-will towards Pakistan. It is Pakistan that closes doors on Israel. Israel has done Pakistan no bad turn nor, ironically, have the Palestinians ever reciprocated Pakistan’s warmth and devotion to their cause. In fact, the Palestinian lead
- Guns And Roses (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2003)
EVERY SIGN OF peace blossoming in Jammu and Kashmir leads many to forget that all rosebushes have thorns — and that a few roses do not make a summer. The resignation of State Agriculture Minister Abdul Aziz Zargar for alleged links with ...
- Combating Spectre Of Terrorism (Deccan Herald, Ambrose Pinto , Sep 15, 2003)
India should co-operate with all international coalitions that promote counter-terrorism
- Combating Spectre Of Terrorism (Deccan Herald, Ambrose Pinto , Sep 15, 2003)
India should co-operate with all international coalitions that promote counter-terrorism
- Streetfighting Fears (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Sep 14, 2003)
On a perfect morning in Srinagar last week as I sat on the roof of a houseboat on the Dal Lake listening to happy, hopeful tales of the Valley’s first real tourist season in a decade, news came of the explosion in Sabzi Mandi. Six people were killed and a
- Militants Kill Valley’s Hired Gun Number 1 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2003)
Militants wearing police uniforms gunned down Kuka Parray — the founder of Kashmir’s first counter-insurgency campaign — along with his four men right here in his hometown today.
- Express Your Voice (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2003)
In Stem this Alien Nation, P Chidambaram has cited the Punjab precedent. In my view there is no comparison between the Sikh situation in the 80’s and the Muslim situation now. The Sikh militancy did not arise from despair or alienation but from the ...
- Mobiles Ring Across J-K, But Not For Mufti’s Wife (Indian Express, Mufti Islah, Sep 13, 2003)
When Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee announced that cellphones would be introduced in Jammu and Kashmir, the Valley saw hundreds line up to collect application forms for the facility provided by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL).
- Farming A Friendship (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2003)
The India-Israel relationship is about more than just fighting terrorism
- A Minefield Called Iraq (Indian Express, T.V.R. Shenoy, Sep 12, 2003)
Yesterday was the anniversary of the day that Ground Zero was created in New York, a time of mourning for many not just in the United States but elsewhere. How do they perceive that epochal moment in Iraq, the day which started the chain of events which
- India And The War On Terror (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Sep 12, 2003)
Rather than bank on international cooperation, India will have to develop its own means to vacate the threat of terrorism.
- Militant’s Words Cost J&k Minister His Job, Mufti His Sleep (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Sep 12, 2003)
Quickly moving in for damage control in the Mufti Mohammad Sayeed coalition government, senior PDP leader and J&K Agriculture Minister Abdul Aziz Zargar resigned today after a key witness claimed that the Minister’s native residence was frequently used by
- Terror Infrastructure In Pakistan (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, Sep 12, 2003)
Candlelight vigils at the Wagah border, and sentimental reminiscing about common culture and values cannot dilute the fact that the military establishment in Pakistan and the ISI are using the fundamentalist organisations and the terror infrastructure to
- Images That Promote Fear (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Sep 12, 2003)
An event-driven media on both sides of the border does its job by reporting only the most sensational news. As a result, it fails to play a role in building greater understanding.
- Dawood, Henchmen, Isi: 82 In All Caught In Gujarat Pota Net (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 11, 2003)
The Gujarat Police today filed a chargesheet in a POTA court against 82 people alleging that as revenge for the atrocities on Muslims in the riots, they were ‘‘waging war against the state’’ and obtaining terrorist training in Pakistan from the ISI.
- Will Someone Get A Hospital Bed For This Akshardham Hero In Delhi? (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2003)
While the Gujarat police are having a hard time plugging the holes in their version of who are behind the Akshardham strike, few are sparing a thought for this unsung hero.
- Why We Are All Not Terrorists (Indian Express, Nilofar Suhrawardy, Sep 10, 2003)
Of late sharper emphasis and focus are being accorded to haunting questions related to Muslims’ standing in Indian society. Secularists need to spare a thought to a mundane, even crude, question: What prevented them from turning to terrorism and/or ...
- Credibility Lost (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Sep 10, 2003)
TOMORROW will mark the completion of two years since the US had first-hand experience of the horrors of terrorism on its homeland, its national capital and the Pentagon. Many countries have been victims of this blight before, notable among them being ...
- The Wrong Signal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2003)
INDIA AND ISRAEL share a relationship that has grown rapidly and covers diverse fields. Official visits by the leaders of countries having ties of this sort are important since they reinforce and add impetus to exchanges of a more mundane nature. ...
- Mufti Takes Keys To Trust In Charge Of Key J&k Shrines (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2003)
The Jammu and Kashmir goernment today took over the Muslim Auqaf Trust (MAT) which looks after Kashmir’s shrines and mosques, including the historic Hazratbal and Chrar-e-Sharief.
- Making New Friends (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 09, 2003)
By identifying with Israel as a victim of terrorism, India may damage its own cause.
- Hail Mogambo (Indian Express, Ashok Malik, Sep 08, 2003)
On the 15th of Xanthicus (roughly, April), AD 74, Eleazer ben Yair, leader of a Jewish community besieged by invading Romans in their rock fortress of Masada, rose to address his people. He had a simple message: There would be no surrender. They would all
- In Jammu, Sajjad Tries To Chart Lone Course (Indian Express, RAKESH ROCKY, Sep 08, 2003)
People's Conference chairman Sajjad Lone today alleged that both India and Pakistan had failed to deliver a lasting solution to the Kashmir issue and said the only way forward was ‘‘international intervention.’’ He also called people of Jammu to ‘‘join ..
- National Consensus (Hindu, K.K. Katyal, Sep 08, 2003)
Has it occurred to the politicians on the two sides of the political fence that they owe it to the country to work unitedly in matters related to the safety and security of the people?
- Gujarat Cop Story Weakens: Held Men Never Met Each Other (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Sep 08, 2003)
In another setback to the Guajrat police in the Akshardham attack case, five men, booked under POTA and brought from Ahmedabad to Srinagar, failed to recognise Chand Khan who has all along told the Jammu and Kashmir police that he alone accompanied the...
- Sharon Charts A New Road Map Today (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Sep 08, 2003)
With the Israeli attempt to liquidate Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin in Gaza threatening to rip apart the US-backed road map, Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon prepared to leave for India on a first-ever visit which will focus on the menace of ...
- Hawks Tear Into Doves, Split Hurriyat (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Sep 08, 2003)
Kashmir: Pro-Geelani leaders ‘oust’ chief Abbas Ansari who promises disciplinary action
- Newsreel 07.09.03 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2003)
Uttar Pradesh continues to experiment with political equations as the judgement day for the Mulayam government gets near. The Congress pot too is on the boil as a rift between the Central and state leadership surfaces over joining the issue.
- Vhp Trains Guns On Pm... (Indian Express, RAKESH ROCKY, Sep 07, 2003)
VHP president Ashok Singhal today said the VHP does not want to see a ‘‘secular’’ A.B. Vajpayee again as the Prime Minister of the country. He also announced that the Parishad’s support (to BJP) in the next elections will be ‘‘conditional’’.
- Terror Comes Shopping To Srinagar Market (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Sep 07, 2003)
Hizbul says we did it: car bomb kills 2 jawans, 6 residents; ‘What did they achieve?’ asks survivor
- From Mumbra, With Fear (Indian Express, Vandita Mishra, Sep 06, 2003)
Last week, they agonised about subcontinental peace. Will the Mumbai blasts rock the frail India-Pakistan truce? This week, the section of the British and US media that usually keeps an eye on South Asia sounded more concerned about what the deadly strike
- Our Son, The Fanatic (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Sep 06, 2003)
Is it already time for us to revisit our favourite post-9/11 boast? If you are an optimist, you might say it is still early days, or that these are mere straws in the wind. Truth to tell, straws in the wind these are and while there is still time to do...
- Us Special Forces Join Indians On Ladakh Mountains (Indian Express, SAIKAT DATTA, Sep 06, 2003)
Indo-US military cooperation set out on a new road today when Indian and US Special Forces flew into Leh for joint exercises not far from the Chinese border.
- Gujarat Cops In Srinagar Begin To See Holes In Their Akshardham Story (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Sep 06, 2003)
The Gujarat Police version of who was behind the Akshardham attack is threatening to come unstuck with the first official confirmation that it was Chand Khan, a J&K militant now in custody, who travelled with the two attackers to Gujarat.
- Nuclear Escalation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2003)
THE FIRST MEETING of the Nuclear Command Authority (NCA) has decided to develop India's weapons programme further. This will take the country another step down the dangerous path of acquiring and assembling weapons of mass destruction that will ...
- Changing Internal Security Dynamics (Business Line, Upendra Choudhury, Sep 04, 2003)
THE blasts in Mumbai and the busting of a terror network in New Delhi present, among other things, the issue of internal factors that can erode national security as much as any external danger.
- Tips On Tackling Terror Ever Since September 11 (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Sep 04, 2003)
Against the backdrop of terrorist attacks in the country, India is looking towards Israel to share tactics and strategy to deal with human bombs.
- Internal Accountability (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 03, 2003)
Pakistan's involvement and its intractable hostility to our safety and security is an old song. But we cannot keep on wringing our hands in despair, petitioning the "international community" to do something about Islamabad.
- Bsf Foils Bid To Storm Camp Next To A Dal Lake Tourist Hangout (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2003)
Within 48 hours of the encounter that finally led to the killing of Jaish commander Gazi Baba, security agencies were back on their toes.
- The World Alleges And Pak Denies It (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Sep 03, 2003)
Pakistan faces, once again, a barrage of allegations ranging from charges of covert support of terrorists to accusations about illegally exporting components for other nations’ nuclear and missile programmes.
- Md, Ma, Mba: The New Degrees Of Terror (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2003)
Gujarat cited as reason by many arrested and they aren’t exactly madarsa products
- Gazi Baba’s Ghosts Strike In J&k (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2003)
Militants killed five members of a family to plunge a wedding into mourning in Doda district while police and security personnel gunned down five militant commanders of different outfits in Poonch district today.
- Between 1 Militant And 5 Prisoners (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Sep 02, 2003)
It took Gujarat’s Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) just one day to ‘‘crack’’ the year-old Akshardham attack mystery. It’s also taken just one day for holes to appear in the police version amid conflicting claims made both here and in distant Srinagar.
- Choppers Sent Dgca Rules Into Tailspin (Indian Express, Ritu Sarin, Sep 02, 2003)
ONGC chopper’s key unit not overhauled, J&K pilot took off violating all norms
- 'Centre Is Indifferent Towards Us. They Come Here Only When There's A Blast' (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Sep 01, 2003)
Days after the twin blasts ripped through Mumbai city, Maharashtra CM Sushilkumar Shinde spoke to Shekhar Gupta, Editor-in-Chief, The Indian Express, at the Gateway of India, one of the sites where the tragedy had struck. Excerpts from the interview ...
- Homecoming For Ranjit (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2003)
After spending six years in Pakistani prisons for committing the ‘‘crime’’ of accidentally crossing over to that country, Indian teenager Ranjit Kumar was today freed and handed over to BSF by Pakistan rangers here.
- Poll Plot Fizzles (Indian Express, Coomi Kapoor, Aug 31, 2003)
Mayawati’s moves have put paid to L K Advani and Venkaiah Naidu’s plan to call an early General Election. The BJP think tank first calculated that the party would benefit from a General Election this year itself cashing in on the good monsoon and the ...
- The Spreading Tentacles Of Terror (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Aug 31, 2003)
Kashmir is just a bridgehead for a larger war on the whole of India. On the jehadis' gameplan.
- Dec 13 Brain: Bsf Says It’s Got The Body (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Aug 31, 2003)
After 8-hour fierce battle in Srinagar, security forces parade prize catch: Jaish Boss in the Valley. Who is this man, a father of a three-month-old and Kashmir’s Terrorist No 1
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