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- Memories And Another Winter (Deccan Herald, Mannika Chopra, Nov 15, 2006)
A year after the 7.6 temblor flattened parts of Uri and Keran in Baramullah district and Tanghdar tehsil in Kupwara district, the impact of last October's earthquake is still apparent on children.
- Stand At Ease (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Nov 14, 2006)
It's entirely inappropriate for an army commander in Siachen to advise journalists that a withdrawal from the glacier will render Indian defences weak.
- Wagah Sundowner (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 13, 2006)
Only those given to small thinking would appreciate the Border Security Force making much of toning down the stridency of its personnel during the Retreat Ceremony at the Wagah border as a goodwill gesture, as the bilateral dialogue resumes.
- Two Neighbours And A Ritual (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Nov 11, 2006)
The ritual border-closing parade between India and Pakistan seems all the more ironic considering that officers on both sides say they "enjoy good working relations."
- Farce At Wagah (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 11, 2006)
The aggressive goose-stepping that the BSF and Pakistan Rangers indulged in during the Retreat ceremony at the Wagah border near Amritsar every evening was so farcical that it bordered on the comic.
- Ulfa Again (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2006)
Sunday’s blasts in Guwahati, in which an ULFA hand is strongly suspected, has now taken 14 lives, including that of an eight-year-old girl, and left 48 injured.
- India Halts Pakistan Border Goose-Stepping (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2006)
Indian troops guarding the Wagah border with Pakistan have halted an aggressive military ceremony ahead of a resumption of talks next week, officials said Wednesday.
- Sealing Resumes Today (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2006)
Livelihoods at stake, angry with authority, city traders began creating problems early Tuesday morning for the police, paramilitary forces and the commuters.
- Bsf Tones Down Shrill Drill At Wagah Border (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2006)
Beating the retreat ceremony performed by BSF and Pakistan Rangers at the Indo-Pak checkpost in Wagah would never be the same again. On Tuesday, the excitement associated with the ceremony was absent as BSF decided to mellow down the ceremony.
- The System Is Rotten (Pioneer, Kanchan Gupta, Nov 08, 2006)
Even as you are reading this article, the streets of Delhi could be witnessing violent demonstrations by traders against attempts to seal their illegal commercial premises as directed by the Supreme Court.
- Alert Along Bengal-Bangladesh Border (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2006)
A "total alert" has been sounded along the West Bengal-Bangladesh border by the Border Security Force (BSF) authorities in the wake of the recent political unrest in Bangladesh and apprehensions that people from that country might try to enter the . . .
- Playing The Doctor (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 31, 2006)
Furthering bilateral ties with an eastern neighbour on the boil will severely test the skills of the new foreign minister, writes Jyoti Malhotra.
- Bush Signs Law To Build Border Fence (Washington Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2006)
President Bush yesterday signed a law committing to build nearly 700 miles of fence along the U.S.-Mexico border -- although less than 24 hours earlier, he told conservative writers that he doesn't see immigration as a major issue in this year's campaign.
- Bush Signs Bill To Build Border Fence To Stop Mexicans (Independent (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2006)
President George Bush has signed a bill authorising 700 miles of fencing along the US-Mexican border, a pre-election gift to his tough-on-immigration white conservative base, but one that risks alienating America's growing Latino population and straining
- Bush, Signing Bill For Border Fence, Urges Wider Overhaul (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2006)
President Bush signed into law on Thursday a bill providing for construction of 700 miles of added fencing along the Southwestern border, calling the legislation “an important step toward immigration reform.”
- Bush Signs U.S.-Mexico Border Fence Bill (US News & World Report, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2006)
President Bush wanted an exchange of workers with Mexico to bring order to the border, but wound up signing a law Thursday that approves partitioning 700 miles of the United States from its southern neighbor.
- Bush Signs Law To Build Border Fence (Washington Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2006)
President Bush yesterday signed a law committing to build nearly 700 miles of fence along the U.S.-Mexico border -- although less than 24 hours earlier, he told conservative writers that he doesn't see immigration as a major issue in this year's campaign.
- Voters Seek Action On Issue Of Immigration (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2006)
Much of America hit the pause button this fall on the flaming debate over illegal immigration, once it became clear Congress would not act before the election. But not Arizona.
- Stress Drives Jawan To Kill 3 Colleagues (Asian Age, Yusuf Jameel, Oct 23, 2006)
Stress is being blamed for the killing on Saturday of three Army jawans by their colleague, who subsequently shot himself in a bid to commit suicide, in the border district of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Azad Pays Tributes To Police Martyrs (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has appealed to militants to shun violence and adopt democratic methods to work for the development and prosperity of the state.
- Six Killed In Pakistan Blast (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2006)
A bomb blast has killed at least six people in Pakistan's north-western city of Peshawar, police say.
- Igp's Driver, Cop Killed In Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants shot dead two Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel, including a driver of an Inspector General of Police (IGP) in separate incidents here today, official sources said.
- Seven Hurt In Grenade Blast In Baramulla (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
At least seven persons including three security personnel were injured today when unidentified militants hurled a grenade at a BSF patrol in Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Grenade Attack At Baramulla: 10 Hurt (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants shot dead two Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel, including a driver of an Inspector General of Police (IGP) in separate incidents here today, official sources said.
- Thermal Imagers, Underground Sensors Along Indo-Bangla Border (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2006)
Sophisticated surveillance and tracking gadgets like thermal imagers and underground sensors have been installed along the porous Indo-Bangladesh border to prevent infiltration by Pakistan-backed terrorists.
- For Mumbai Cops, Pak Link Lies In Phone Call, Dialect (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2006)
The contents of the Pakistan dossier prepared by the Anti-terrorist Squad (ATS) may be a bit thin on specific evidence on the 7/11 blasts but it has details on the Pakistani operatives who crossed over to conduct operations.
- Militants Kidnap Three Vdc Members In J&k (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 14, 2006)
Militants kidnapped three Village Defence Committee (VDC) members and lobbed grenades on the house of a surrendered militant in separate incidents in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said on Saturday.
- China Calls Himalaya Border Shooting Self-Defence (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
Chinese troops fired on about 70 people near the country's mountain frontier with Nepal, and one of them died, Chinese state media said on Thursday, partly confirming earlier reports but defending the shooting.
- Landmark Order (Frontline, R.K. Raghavan, Oct 13, 2006)
The Supreme Court's historic judgment on police reforms is our best bet to transform the way our police force functions.
- 9 Sex Racket Accused To Go To Srinagar Jail For Ramadan (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
A court here today granted permission to nine accused in the J-K sex racket case to be shifted to Srinagar Central Jail from October 14 to November two in view of the holy month of Ramadan, and adjourned the hearing to November three.
- 3 Militants Killed In Encounters (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
The security forces killed three militants and arrested a top commander of the Harkat-ul-Jehad-e-Islam (HUJI), while ultras attacked an Army camp, a BSF picket and shot at a CPM activist in Jammu and Kashmir overnight, official sources said today.
- The Terms Of Life (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 12, 2006)
The Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence on Mohammad Afzal. The judgment says that persons like him deserve to die.
- New Centre Of Terrorism (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 10, 2006)
According to Indian Intelligence agencies the recent incidents of terrorist attacks and trafficking of drug and human being has a very close connection with the Bangladesh based terrorists.
- Wake-Up Call (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 07, 2006)
The 27-hour gun battle between militants and security forces in the heart of Srinagar is a worrying indication that militants have regrouped again in urban Kashmir.
- Srinagar Gunbattle Ends As Both Fidayeen Killed (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
With 10 fatal casualties---5 J&K Police personnel, 2 CRPF soldiers, 2 militants and one civilian---the overnight gunbattle between militants and security forces has ended in the business hub of Budshah Chowk in this capital city this afternoon.
- Attack On J&k Assembly: Trial Of Suspects Yet To Begin (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 05, 2006)
Case may go to counter-terrorism mechanism
Suspects held under Public Safety Act for four years
Charge sheet under legal scrutiny.
- 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.
- 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.
- Police Reform On Table: Bhardwaj (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
Union Law Minister HR Bhardwaj said that the Government has completed the process of reforms to ensure that the police are free from political and other external influences. He also stated that the Centre would shortly hold a meeting of all . . .
- Four 'Sins' (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 23, 2006)
A tongue commits four sins. So goes an old saying. It speaks untruth, blames others, carries tales about others and talks too much. What does one say about the region --- Jammu in this instance --- exposed to four cruel and undesirable . . .
- 5 Killed, 58 Injured As Bus Falls Into Gorge (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Five persons were killed while at least fifty eight others including a dozen students injured, when a bus skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near village Rihan on Rajouri-Kotranka road here this afternoon.
- Halt To Sealing, Demolitions In Delhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Sibal urges people to stay calm, hopes apex court will take note of situation
- Crpf Fully Prepared To Tackle The Naxalite Menace, Says Sinha (Tribune, S. Satyanarayanan, Sep 17, 2006)
WITH terrorist outfits striking at their will and the Naxalites widening their presence, the challenges to internal security has increased manifold.
- Ultra Involved In Massacre Of 13 Killed In Basantgarh (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) ‘commander’ involved in the massacre of 13 members of minority community was gunned down by Udhampur police and Army in an encounter at village Lower Punara in Basantgarh area of Udhampur district this afternoon.
- Documentary Highlights Baloch Grievances (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2006)
Contrary to government claims, the sense of political and economic deprivation in Balochistan is deep, and Baloch nationalist leaders are enjoying wide public support in the province.
- Muslim League Chairman, 16 Others Held In J&k » (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Chairman of Muslim League Massarat Aalam and his 16 party activists were detained in Srinagar on Tuesday while they were taking out a protest march, defying the prohibitory orders enforced in the city, official sources said.
- 3 Militants, Spo Killed; Pdp Activist Shot At (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2006)
Three militants, including two exfiltrators, and a Special Police Officer were killed and two soldiers injured in separate encounters in Kashmir, where radicals shot at and injured a ruling PDP’s worker in Anantnag.
- Malegaon: The Road To Perdition (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 09, 2006)
Islamist violence has scarred much of India, but the Malegaon bombings were preceded by a series of Hindutva terrorist attacks on mosques.
- Bid To Trigger Blasts In Jammu Hospital Foiled (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2006)
Security forces foiled an attempt by terrorists plan to set off blasts in hospital foiled to set off blasts at sub-district hospital Beerwah and Agriculture department in Kishtwar, while a Border Security Force (BSF) jawan was injured in a grenade . . .
- Militants Take Away Twin Murder Accused From Judicial Custody (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Sep 08, 2006)
High drama was witnessed at the premises of District Court in Pulwama today as the militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba managed the escape of their colleague, Mohammad Altaf Malik alias Pinto Malik of Littar, from judicial custody in a meticulously . . .
- Syria Promises Embargo On Hezbollah (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2006)
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said that Syria has promised to adhere to the UNSC Resolution 1701 demanding an arms embargo on the Hezbollah but objected “to the presence of foreign forces along the Syrian-Lebanese border.”
- Bdr Denies Ulfa Presence (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2006)
At the end of a 3 day face to face between the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) where India demanded imprisoned terrorists be repatriated, Bangladesh denied the presence of leaders of the terrorist movement.
- Sc Moves J&k Sex Case To Chandigarh, Slams The Bar (Indian Express, R VENKATARAMAN, Sep 05, 2006)
In a stinging indictment of the J&K Bar Association which had passed a resolution denying any legal aid to the accused in the Srinagar sex scandal, the Supreme Court today ordered that trial of 14 of the 18 accused be shifted from Srinagar to Chandigarh.
- Sc Shifts Trial Of 14 Accused To Chandigarh (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
With no lawyer in Srinagar willing to defend the 14 accused persons, including two former Ministers and some senior police officers and bureaucrats, in Srinagar sex scandal, the Supreme Court today while pulling up Kashmir Bar Association for . . .
- Sc Comes To Aid Of Accused, Trial Shifted To Chandigarh (Pioneer, Abraham Thomas, Sep 05, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Monday came to the aid of the high-profile accused in the Srinagar sex-scandal case by ordering shifting of trial in 14 cases to the court of District and Sessions Judge, Chandigarh.
- J&k Sex Racket Cases Shifted To Chandigarh (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
In view of the hostile atmosphere against sex racket accused in valley, the Supreme Court today transferred the cases of 14 persons, including two former ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, from a Srinagar Sessions court to District and Sessions . . .
- Peace Process Set To Resume, Pm To Meet Mush In Havana (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Sep 05, 2006)
It's inevitable — after the chill, a thaw is on the way. When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf meet in Havana for a formal kiss-and-make-up session next week, India may indicate the end of the present diplomatic . . .
- J&k Sex Scam: Trial Shifted To Chandigarh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
In the interests of justice to transfer cases: Bench
Order passed on transfer petitions filed by accused
CBI has no objection to transfer case outside State
Free trial impossible in charged atmosphere: petitioners' counsel.
- Bangladesh Intransigence (Daily Excelsior, Sarvadaman, Sep 04, 2006)
India has been fighting Naga insurgency almost for five decades. It is the inborn patience of the Indians that have sometimes allowed the political cauldron to go on boiling for a longer periods. Infact, there has been addition to already existing . . .
- Bangladeshi Invasion (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 04, 2006)
After the periodic mauling of Border Security Force jawans at the hands of Bangladesh Rifles personnel - even as India's political Centre mutely watches the depredations - is it surprising that illegal Bangladeshi . . .
- State Gets Copters To Fight Naxals (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
The Centre has decided to extend air support to six states for counter-Naxal operations.
- Syria Agrees To Arms Embargo: Un (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said on Friday Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had promised to enforce an arms embargo on Hizbollah under a UN resolution that halted Israel’s war with the Lebanese group.
- India-Bangladesh Border Skirmishes Continue (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Indian and Bangladeshi border guards have fired at each other for the third time in a month, officials in northeastern India said on Friday.
- Ulfa Leader Chetia Not In Bangladesh, Says Bdr (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
After the hype over its demand for the deportation of ULFA general secretary Anup Chetia, the BSF has failed to extract a promise from the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) for the top militant leader's arrest and extradition.
- Pakistan, Indian Border Security Officials Meet (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Pakistan Rangers and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) officials held their joint quarterly meeting “in very cordial and friendly atmosphere”, said a statement released by the Pakistan Rangers on Thursday.
- Bsf, Bdr Considering Wagha-Like Retreat (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Aug 31, 2006)
Shillong coordination meeting to discuss border management
BSF seeks extradition of ULFA leaders
To Focus on illegal migration, training and shelter by Bangladesh to Indian insurgent groups.
- Militants Behind Cops’ Killings Arrested (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
JK Police claimed to have arrested the militants behind the killings of several officials of CRPF, BSF and the police. Seven security force personnel were shot dead by the militants at point blank range in the past few weeks.
- Dhaka Told To Deport Ultras (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2006)
India today asked Bangladesh to deport militants belonging to the banned Ulfa who are hiding in Bangladesh. Key Ulfa leader Anup Chetia and his associates are believed to be in Bangladesh.
- Deport Ulfa Rebel: Bsf (Deccan Herald, Anirban Bhaumik , Aug 30, 2006)
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday asked its Bangladeshi counterpart to deport Anup Chetia, the general secretary of the proscribed United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA).
- Bsf, Bdr Considering Wagha-Like Retreat (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Aug 30, 2006)
Shillong coordination meeting to discuss border management
- Bsf, Bdr Exploring Better Inter-Working (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2006)
Border Security Force (BSF) and Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) are meeting in Assam to find ways to work better together and are considering a range of initiatives that would better confidence between the two forces bickering over one issue or the other.
- Sex Scam: Notice To J&k Government, Cbi (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Aug 29, 2006)
13 accused seek transfer of trial outside State; counsel's charge against CBI
- Sc Takes Serious Note Of J&k Hc Order On Sex Scandal, Pulls Up Bar (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2006)
The Supreme Court, which had put brakes on indiscriminate arrests in the Srinagar sex scandal, today took serious note of the Jammu Kashmir High Court order in this regard and pulled up a lawyers body for its reported resolution that none of its . . .
- Tension Along Indo-Bangla Border (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Aug 29, 2006)
It was not one of those usual tensions arising out of cattle smuggling or exchange of fire along the Indo-Bangladesh border.
- Dhaka Concerned On 'Terrorist Acts From India' (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2006)
Even as India and Bangladesh on Sunday agreed to explore the possibility of a joint working mechanism to combat terror, an eleventh-hour bid by the latter to get New Delhi to “acknowledge” its claims that Indian territory was being used for . . .
- Sc Slams J&k Bar Association For Denying Legal Aid To Accused (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2006)
The Supreme Court today expressed strong displeasure over the Jammu & Kashmir Bar Association’s decision to not let its members defend any accused in the sex-scandal case.
- J&k Sex Scandal Accused Move Sc (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Aug 29, 2006)
In a new development in the Jammu and Kashmir sex scandal, almost all main accused, including some politicians and top-ranking officers, today moved the Supreme Court for the transfer their cases from Srinagar to Jammu on the grounds that the . . .
- Bangladesh Promises To Plug Terror (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2006)
India and Bangladesh have decided to set up a mechanism to combat terrorism and organised crime during the home-secretary level talks that ended in Dhaka.
- No Compromise On Sovereignty Over J&k: Centre (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 25, 2006)
The government today said Pakistan has made several proposals for resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir issue, including its joint management, but made it clear that there can be no compromise on the sovereignty of India over the state of Jammu and . . .
- Bangladesh And India To Sign Extradition Treaty’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Bangladesh and India are likely to sign an extradition treaty at the end of a four-day meeting of top interior ministry officials from the two countries, a report said on Wednesday.
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