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Articles 19021 through 19120 of 27135:
- Army Version Of Brahmos Test-Fired (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Dec 01, 2005)
Impacts the sea about 290 km away
- Separate Civil, Nuclear Facilities, Says Burton (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
"U.S. Congress can make any changes in domestic law only after this is done"
- Us Delegation Satisfied With Indo-Pak Dialogue On Kashmir (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Dec 01, 2005)
A visiting US Congressional delegation said on Wednesday that it was satisfied that Pakistan and India were seriously addressing the Kashmir issue.
- The ‘Autonomy’ Option On Kashmir (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Dec 01, 2005)
Pakistan and India are supposed to be talking about demilitarisation of Jammu and Kashmir (both sides) without going public on the details. Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has also added “self-rule” to demilitarisation, and reports from India say a visiting..
- Germany Urges Iran To Comply With Iaea (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Angela Merkel condemns Iran’s statements on Israel
- India Tests Cruise Missile (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
India on Wednesday successfully test-fired an army version of its supersonic BrahMos cruise missile that was jointly developed with Russia, a defence officer said.
- India Tests Missile (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Dec 01, 2005)
India test-fired a surface-to-surface version of the cruise missile Brahmos on Wednesday.
- As Al-Queda Shifts Base From Pakistan-Afghanistan To Bangladesh, It Emerges The Biggest Terror Threat For India And The World (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Dec 01, 2005)
Al_Queda is slowly and silently shifting nits operational base to Bangladesh and South Western China. Bangladesh now has become the terror capital of the world with thousands of terror camps all around the country.
- ‘Us Needs Proof Of India’S N-Separation’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
A delegation from the United States led by Senator Dan Burton today sounded optimistic about the US Congress passing a legislation to enable implementation of the Indo-US nuclear deal once New Delhi has provided ‘‘clear evidence’’ in the form . . .
- India Successfully Test-Fires Short-Range Supersonic Missile Brahmos (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
India today successfully test-fired an army version of its supersonic BrahMos cruise missile that was jointly developed with Russia, a defence officer said.
- Kashmiris Must Have A Say In Peace Talks: Burton (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Dec 01, 2005)
As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf have committed themselves to working together to find a lasting solution to the Kashmir dispute, the Kashmiri people on either side of the Line of Control should have a say in it,
- Bush Vows "Victory" In Iraq (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Democrats ask the President to spell out his optimism in detail
- Hunt On For Peace Activists In Iraq (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Dec 01, 2005)
As combined US and British special forces hunt for four Christian peace activists kidnapped by militants in Baghdad, British relatives of the oldest member of the group describe him as a pacifist and promoter of human rights.
- Bjp Workers On Rampage Protesting Rai's Killing (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Angry BJP workers today went on rampage setting ablaze three railway stations, a power sub-station and several houses in eastern Uttar Pradesh protesting against killing of BJP legislator Krishnanand Rai.
- Bjp: The Siege Within (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Dec 01, 2005)
Judging by the absence of support to Uma Bharati by other Sangh parivar members, it's clear that she is in the minority, says Anuradha Dutt
- India's Road Map For West Asia (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Dec 01, 2005)
Just on the eve of its nuclear tests on May 28, 1998, Pakistan summoned India's High Commissioner Satish Chandra and alleged that Israeli F-16 aircraft based in Chennai were preparing to strike at its nuclear installations.
- Ap:cyclone Alert Sounded; Army, Navy Kept Ready (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
High alert has been sounded in coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh in view of the threat of a cyclonic storm with Army and Navy asked to be ready for any emergency.
- Pakistan Backs Presence Of Int'l Forces In Afghanistan For Security (The Nation, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Stating that insecurity remains a major challenge to Afghanistan's stability, Pakistan told the UN General Assembly Tuesday that it supports the presence of international forces in the war-torn country until peace is fully restored.
- Ap:cyclone Alert Sounded; Army, Navy Kept Ready (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
High alert has been sounded in coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh in view of the threat of a cyclonic storm with Army and Navy asked to be ready for any emergency.
- Bibi's Homecoming (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
It is not the first time that self-exiled former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has announced her decision to return home. Earlier also in 2005 she had made a similar assertion.
- Volcker And The Congress (Daily Excelsior, Sunil Gatade, Dec 01, 2005)
The Iraqi oil-for - food scam as unearthed by the Volcker Committee has come as a bolt from the blue for the Congress, back at the Centre, via the coalition route, after eight long years.
- Imports From Us Double (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
US Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry & Security Under Secretary David McCormick, on Tuesday, said overall exports from the US to India has doubled from $4 billion to $8 billion from 2002 to 2005.
- Chandy Government Promoting Corruption, Says Karunakaran (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Says the Government reduced to status of caretaker; did nothing for common man
- Volcker Indictment Just An Opinion: Sibal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The UPA government on Tuesday put up a spirited defence against Opposition’s allegation that instead of getting to the bottom of the matter, it tried covering up facts related to the Volcker report that named the Congress and . . .
- India-Baiter For N-Deal (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Nov 30, 2005)
In a positive signal that brightened the prospects of getting the Indo-US framework agreement on bilateral civilian nuclear cooperation past a US Congress hurdle..
- Forward, But In Which Direction? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 30, 2005)
Two weeks ago, on the day that the Israeli government, under pressure from its American ally in the person of US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, offered the Gaza Strip’s Palestinian residents a small but significant concession in terms. . . .
- Caught Between Iraq And A Hard Place (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Nov 30, 2005)
In Jordan, there are fears that home-grown militancy aping Al-Qaeda could grow without effective action to tackle poverty, unemployment and exclusion.
- Pak Not Involved In Afghan Murder: India (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Pakistan was not involved in the murder last week of an Indian driver kidnapped by Taliban militants in Afghanistan, the Indian defence minister told parliament Monday.
- Kashmir Policy In Line With Un Resolutions: Fo (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf would pay official visits to Kuwait and Yemen from 3rd to 6th and attend 3rd extraordinary OIC summit at Makkah Mukarramah on 7th and 8th of next month
- Mirwaiz Asks Nato To Supervise Kashmir Demilitarisation (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Envisages Kosovo-like role for the alliance
* Proposes caretaker administration in region
* Asks Pakistan, India to shun inhibitions
- Disaster Prevention, Mitigation, Preparedness And Relief (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 30, 2005)
ON Monday, the Rajya Sabha passed the Disaster Management Bill. A day earlier, the Home Minister, Mr Shivraj Patil, was accompanied by the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, and the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Mr S. Raghupathy,
- India Preparing Force To Deal With Nuclear Disasters (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 30, 2005)
India on Tuesday confirmed that a specialised force would be deployed near four metropolis cities to deal with nuclear, biological and chemical disasters.
- A Matter Of Right Response (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Nov 30, 2005)
I sincerely and genuinely believe that the challenge of this earthquake can be converted into an opportunity of a lifetime which was never available to India and Pakistan to improve relations....
- Far Too Many ‘Hang-Ups’ (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 30, 2005)
It is a source of constant surprise to me why no sycophant has yet suggested to General Pervez Musharraf that his portrait should adorn all government offices in the country. I think one can safely bet that if someone does so the general will turn . . . .
- Should We Stay Or Leave, Nato Asks Govt (News International, Mariana Baabar, Nov 30, 2005)
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) approached the Pakistan government on Tuesday to enquire whether they should get ready to leave early next year after completing 90 days or their services would be required further.
- Mirwaiz For Troop Pullout Under Nato (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Chairman Mirwaiz Omar Farooq has said that India and Pakistan should demilitarise the disputed region under Nato supervision.
- E.U. Member Nations Warned On Cia Jails (Hindu, Luke Harding , Nov 30, 2005)
Germany fears it was hub for "rendition" flights
- Planes May Replace Troops In Iraq (Hindu, Jamie Wilson, Nov 30, 2005)
U.S. commanders fear Iraqis will use technology for settling scores
- Volcker In Rs: Legal Debate, Political Results (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Oil for food: BJP-sponsored motion defeated by voice-vote
- Bangladesh Bigger Worry Than Pakistan: Bsf Chief (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Bangladesh is emerging as a bigger worry than Pakistan, Director General of BSF R.S. Mooshahary said today. The BSF chief was talking to reporters here. BSF guards the 4,000-km-odd Indo-Bangla border and is also present along the LoC in the Indo-Pak ....
- No Substantive Progress On Major Issues With India, Says Kasuri (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Britain urging EU to ease trade restrictions on Pakistan’
* UK minister says actions can acquit madrassas of terror charges
- Nato Asks How Long Troops Should Stay (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Nato has asked Pakistan whether it would like the western alliance’s 1,000-strong contingent to continue earthquake relief here beyond the present 90-day mandate, a senior alliance official said on Tuesday
- Islamabad Playing Games? (Tribune, N.K. Pant, Nov 30, 2005)
Hats off to Pakistan’s external publicity machine for churning out wierd information. One wonders how it was not in conformity with the Islamic nation’s the military establishment’s media department.
- The Disaster Can’T Be Undone, But Managed Nevertheless (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 30, 2005)
Besides the damage earthquake causes at the moment it strikes, it comes with a lot more problems in the days to come. So the need is to learn the way we can alleviate the plight of those fate bitten people who have no option but to bear it, . . .
- Outward March (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 30, 2005)
There’s a hint, but is there a will?
The hint of a US troop pullout from Iraq, or at least a dramatic reduction in strength, is the strongest indication yet of the White House’s intention of a reversal of President’s Bush’s “stay the course’’ policy.
- Government Promoting Corruption: Karunakaran (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Three IAS officials have been given a free hand'
- Only 2 Officers Should Interrogate Salem: Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Special TADA judge speaks to accused
Salem's brother moves SHRC
Officers should not frighten Salem: judge
- Small Start To The Great Game (Indian Express, Ajai Shukla, Nov 30, 2005)
A question for South Block: Can we be in Afghanistan without our own military back-up?
- Top Militants Killed In Kashmir (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
2 AK rifles, arms and ammunition seized from slain militants
- Was Any Protest Lodged With Pakistan, Asks Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday sought to know whether the Government lodged any protest with Pakistan against its rolein the killing of Border Roads Organisation driver Ramankutty Maniappan in Afghanistan.
- The Us Dilemma In Iraq — Exiting Without Foul-Up (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 30, 2005)
Many in the US administration are no doubt distressed by the loss of American lives in Iraq and the drain on the exchequer. But they must also be painfully conscious that all this would turn out to an egregious waste if they do not make sure that . . .
- Heritage Protection (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 30, 2005)
The Chennai offices of the British Council and the Association of British Scholars recently organised a cute little function to launch an impressive photomontage titled "Madras that is Chennai: Gateway to the South" . . .
- 2 Soldiers Injured In Waziristan Blast (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Two soldiers were wounded in an explosion in South Waziristan on Tuesday, a security official said.
- Mirwaiz For Troop Pullout Under Nato (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Chairman Mirwaiz Omar Farooq has said that India and Pakistan should demilitarise the disputed region under Nato supervision.
- Mirwaiz For Troop Pullout Under Nato (News International, Ziaullah Niazi, Nov 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that supporting the demand for "self-governance" is not a U-turn on the Kashmir policy and we also want demilitarisation in Kashmir.
- Chine's Second Thoughts On Nuclear Issue (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Nov 30, 2005)
A People Daily article (October 26) said ''The US put forward a proposal at a meeting of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) on Oct. 20, demanding a lift of the ban on sales of nuclear technologies to India, but was turned down."
- Memories From Muzaffarabad (Daily Excelsior, Mohan Singh Kala, Nov 30, 2005)
Five Sikhs and three Hindus were also permitted from Jammu for the first time to go to Muzaffarabad to see their seperated near and dear ones, who travelled alongwith their Muslim brethren by Carvan-e-Aman Bus in the first week of October.
- Blood-Bath In Iraq (Daily Excelsior, B. K. Karkra, Nov 30, 2005)
One wonders whether the profiles of the present problem in Iraq are getting properly projected.
- Dangerous Bluster (Guardian (UK), Peter Beaumont, Nov 30, 2005)
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's belligerent new President, wears his revolutionary heritage on his sleeve.
- Atomic Hypocrisy (Guardian (UK), Tony Benn, Nov 30, 2005)
Britain has played a leading role in the negotiations with Iran about its nuclear programme and the risk that it might lead to the development of an atomic bomb, and may well seek to take the matter to the UN security council.
- Dawood Linked To Al Qaeda (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Dawood Ibrahim, one of the most wanted men in India, is working closely with groups like Al Qaeda and Lashkar-i-Taiba, says the US News and and World Report magazine in its latest issue. Dawood runs a mafia stretching into 14 countries and is now the targ
- Iraq’S Road To Serfdom (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Nov 29, 2005)
What goes on in the Middle East is an interplay of forces between Jews, Arabs, Persians. In the six-day war in 1967, Israel defeated the Arabs and seized Sinai and Gaza from Egypt, the West Bank (of the Jordan River) from Jordan . . .
- Taste Of Dhaka (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Nov 29, 2005)
By all indications, Saarc countries do not seem to have taken Manmohan Singh’s railing against ‘failed states’ seriously, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Pakistan Wants Long-Term Loc Opening (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Pakistan said on Monday that it wanted the opening of points along the Line of Control (LoC) as a long-term arrangement
- India Sought Pak Help To Save Kutty (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 29, 2005)
The defence minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, said today that India had sought Pakistan’s help in rescuing BRO employee Maniappan Raman Kutty — who was abducted and killed by the Taliban — but was told by Islamabad that it had no longer any contact with the
- India Had Sought Pakistan’S Help To Save Kutty (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
India had sought Pakistan’s help in rescuing BRO employee Maniappan Raman Kutty, who was abducted and killed by the Taliban, but was told by Islamabad that it had ceased to have any contacts with the Afghan militia, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
- Fifth Generation Fighter (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 29, 2005)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee’s invitation to the Russian Mig Corporation to make a presentation to the IAF on its concept for the so-called “fifth generation fighter” follows similar presentations made in New Delhi by the Sukhoi Design Bureau, . . .
- India Says Its U.S. Ties Can Balance Rising China (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Nov 29, 2005)
Growing warmth in ties between India and the United States can help offset China's rising economic and military clout in Asia, a top Indian official said on Monday.
- 5 Pok Residents Cross Loc, 5 Others Couldn't (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Five persons from Kotli in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) crossed LoC in the area of Balnoi in Mendhar sector of Poonch district this afternoon while five others had to return as they didn’t possess permits for their two children.
- Engaging With Israel (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Nov 29, 2005)
The initiatives of Gen Pervez Musharraf to touch base with Israel were aimed at impressing US Senators and Congressmen preparing to vote on aid for Pakistan.
- India-Us To Muzzle China? (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Growing warmth in ties between India and the United States can help offset China's rising economic and military clout in Asia, a top Indian official said on Monday
- A Conflict Between Science And God (Hindu, Martin Kettle, Nov 29, 2005)
A new exhibition in New York on Charles Darwin's life and work is a defiant gesture against U.S. biblical literalism.
- Now, Focus On Bengal (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Nov 29, 2005)
Corrupt poll machinery subverts the democratic ideal, holding the people's will to ransom. The Bihar election results, while testament to the relevance of anti-incumbency factors, has been hailed as the triumph of a clean electoral process.
- Our Loss In Nepal (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 29, 2005)
By choosing to isolate King Gyanendra of Nepal and support discredited, thoroughly corrupt politicians and the Maoists after last February's palace coup, the UPA Government adopted a disastrous policy whose impact is now beginning to take shape.
- Pakistan Pleaded Inability To Help In Maniappan Rescue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
M.K. Narayanan was misquoted, Pranab Mukherjee tells Lok Sabha
- Breather For Government (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Adjournment motion defeated
Advani wants experts panel to look into the influence of foreign money and how it could be contained
Chidambaram puts up spirited defence, says anyone found guilty will be punished
- 'Tsunami Relief Or Nation-Building, Ncc Is Upfront’ (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Nov 29, 2005)
The National Cadet Corps was formed on July 15, 1948. However, NCC Day is observed throughout the country on the last Sunday of November because it was on that day in 1949 that the units formed in Delhi held a formal function presided over . . .
- Bulldozer Rolls On (Deccan Herald, Aluf Benn, Nov 29, 2005)
Sharon believes that losing the support of his party is a price worth paying for reshaping Israel’s borders.
- Pakistan Wants Long-Term Loc Opening (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Pakistan said on Monday that it wanted the opening of points along the Line of Control (LoC) as a long-term arrangement.
- India Doesn’T Blame Pakistan For Kutty’S Murder (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 29, 2005)
India on Monday denied press reports that National Security Adviser MK Narayanan had blamed Pakistan for the kidnapping and murder of Border Roads Organisation driver Maniappan Raman Kutty.
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