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Articles 21221 through 21320 of 27135:
- Men, More Than Material, Can Bridge Rural-Urban Divide (Business Line, Sudhansu R. Das, Sep 30, 2005)
So much potential remains untapped in rural India. But the problem that haunts planners and economists is the lack of human material to integrate the two Indias.
- India, Pak To Withdraw Siachen Troops (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said India and Pakistan have agreed to withdraw troops from their present position in Siachen glacier but the modalities have to be worked out.
- Promote Peace (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Tourist traffic between the two Punjabs would improve Indo-Pak ties significantly
- Indian, Us Navies Begin Anti-Submarine Exercise (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
The 10-day exercise features over 10,000 personnel and a host of sophisticated warships and submarines.
- The Power Of Images (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
Ever wondered about the difference between light and highlight? Information is softly diffused light across a flat surface. Highlight is the little bits we journalists select and treat as news.
- Iran Policy Was Key To Nuclear Deal With U.S. (Hindu, R. Ramachandran, Sep 30, 2005)
Burns' remarks hint at U. S. pressure in the run-up to the meeting
- India, Pakistan To Withdraw Troops From Siachen: Pranab (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said India and Pakistan have agreed to withdraw troops from their present position in Siachen glacier but the modalities have to be worked out.
- Interview - India Sees New Strategic Sea Lane In Andaman Sea (Reuters, Bill Tarrant, Sep 30, 2005)
Indian naval exercises with Thailand and Indonesia are aimed in part at ensuring security for a new sea route linking the Indian and Pacific oceans, a top Indian general said.
- India’S Communists Warn Indian Government To Ensure That Iran Nuke Matter Is Not Referred To United Nations Security Council (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Sep 30, 2005)
The current Indian Government lives every day with their support from the sideline.
- New Actors, Old Script (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Sep 30, 2005)
The Vasili Mitrokhin bombshell must have exploded in the minds of many good intentioned intellectuals who had held the Left in some esteem for its supposedly pro-poor activism. But to those few who were privileged to be on the ringside in the arena of his
- Was Anti-Iran Commitment Given In July? (Hindu, R. Ramachandran, Sep 30, 2005)
'Reciprocal' assurance clinched deal with U.S.
``Accord reached through discussions between Rice and Natwar''
Remarks of Nicholas Burns, the U. S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, on September 8 suggestive
- Aids Is Nature’S Curse Of The New Millennium (Greater Kashmir, Tanvir Sadiq, Sep 30, 2005)
Let our Public Men set a precedent by coming forward voluntarily and demanding an HIV Test Tanvir Sadiq suggests
- Diplomacy And Double Talk (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
North Korea has always been one of the sternest tests of the Bush administration’s diplomacy, and in the space of 24 hours last week it showed why.
- Trapped In A Bunker (Tribune, Maj Gen (retd) Jatinder Singh, Sep 30, 2005)
Considering “golf fanaticism” in the “ Army hierarchy”, it is with certain amount of trepidation that I write this article.
- India's Independent Foreign Policy Affected: Karat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
``A few days of sustained U.S. pressure has led the Government to cave in''
By the next IAEA board meeting, the Government would have to undo the damage done
Iran has the right to develop its nuclear technology within NPT framework
- A Vote Under U.S. Pressure: Left (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
At meeting with Prime Minister, its leaders express fears that Iran ties will be hit
"Left parties register strong protest
Vote could have been avoided: Abani Roy
Assure world that Iran issue will not figure in Security Council: Yechury
- Vladimir Putin's Place In The Ranks (Hindu, Peter Lavelle— RIA Novosti , Sep 29, 2005)
The Russian President's future more likely lies in the world of business.
- Relations With The Us (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 29, 2005)
There is more to Pakistan-American relations than the nuclear question. The issue has acquired perhaps undue importance following Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to the US in July.
- Indo-Pak Talks On Increasing Air Services End (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
India and Pakistan today ended their talks on improving air services between them without any agreement due to differences over increasing the number of flights as well as adding new destinations.
- Excitement And Fear Stalk The Land In Syria (Hindu, David Hirst, Sep 29, 2005)
U.N. success in Lebanon could shatter the political dominance of the military in the Arab world.
- Us Support For Kashmir Settlement (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 29, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has urged the United States to support efforts aimed at resolving the Kashmir issue. During his meeting with visiting US National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley in Islamabad on Tuesday, he stressed the importance of moving
- India, Pakistan Agreed On Need For Siachen Pullout (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
India and Pakistan are agreed on the need to withdraw troops from the Siachen Glacier but are stuck on verifying each other's positions before they pull back, the Indian defence minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Wednesday.
- Saviour Soldiers (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 29, 2005)
In the jungles of Mizoram are American soldiers learning the intricacies of counter-insurgency operations;
- Exclusive - India, Pakistan Agreed On Need For Siachen Pullout (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 29, 2005)
India and Pakistan are agreed on the need to withdraw troops from the Siachen Glacier but are stuck on verifying each other's positions before they pull back, the Indian defence minister said on Wednesday.
- A Structural Reinforcement Plan: Reorientation Of Saarc-Ii (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmed, Sep 29, 2005)
In the context of “systemic re-orientation”, Saarc must adapt itself to the new realities even if it means the rewriting of its basic charter. All institutions are susceptible to change and improvement.
- India’S Communists Warn Indian Government To Ensure That Iran Nuke Matter Is Not Referred To United Nations Security Council (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Sep 29, 2005)
The current Indian Government lives every day with their support from the sideline.
- India-U.S. Submarine Warfare Exercises Begin Today (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Sep 29, 2005)
First phase of naval cooperation saw engagement of aircraft carriers
- Choices Before The King (Telegraph, C.K. Lal, Sep 29, 2005)
The festival frenzy that has Nepal in its grip at this time of the year has spread to the political sphere as well. It’s as if all the players are preparing for something, although nobody is quite sure for what.
- Soft Image, Harsh Reality (Dawn, Aqil Shah, Sep 29, 2005)
On September 17, demonstrators led by the Asian-American Network Against Abuse had picketed the Roosevelt Hotel in New York where General Musharraf was staying in connection with the UN General Assembly meeting.
- 37 Yrs In Pok, Indian Says 'I Prefer Death To Living In Kashmir' (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
A former policeman from Jammu and Kashmir who resigned from service and crossed over to PoK in 1978 has returned, saying he would 'prefer death than returning to Pakistan occupied Kashmir'.
- Lahore-Amritsar Bus Set To Roll In November (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
In yet another boost to their reconciliation process, India and Pakistan on Wednesday decided to start a bus service between Amritsar and Lahore in November and agreed to begin soon another bus to Nankana Sahib - home to some of the holiest Sikh shrines.
- Misleading (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 29, 2005)
The issue of human rights violations was discussed threadbare in the legislative assembly on the second day of its autumn session.
- Farewell To Arms (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Disarmament of the IRA marks the end of the 35-year old conflict in N Ireland
- India, Pakistan Talks On Civil Aviation Remain Inconclusive (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 29, 2005)
Aimed at amending agreement that was concluded when there were no private airlines in both countries
Both sides agreed to let private airlines operate
Differ on number of flights
- Manmohan Concerned Over Report On Science (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
NCAER study points to shortage of motivated teachers at higher level
- India, Pakistan Agree On Amritsar-Lahore Bus Link In November (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
India and Pakistan said on Wednesday they planned to start a bus service by November to link two cities situated close to their border as part of an ongoing peace process.
- Ranil Promises Political Solution To Ethnic Conflict (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Sep 29, 2005)
United National Party's presidential poll manifesto vows to defeat separatism in Sri Lanka
Seeks mandate to reach consensus with SLFP
Assures separate Ministry for the war displaced
Muslims will be represented in peace talks
- Israel Launches Missile Attack On Fatah Office In Gaza City (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Arab nations plan resolution against Tel Aviv's nuclear programme at IAEA meet
- Bush Beats About The Bush In Un (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Sep 29, 2005)
President George W Bush in his address to the 60th UN General Assembly side lined the two key issues that have weakened the world body’s authority. First is the Iraq war and second the international terrorism. In both cases the United States has been exer
- George And The Dragons (Deccan Herald, Robert Novak, Sep 29, 2005)
For two full days, US President George W Bush was bashed. He was taken to task on his handling of stem-cell research, population control, the Iraq war and, especially,
- The Trial Of Orhan Pamuk (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 28, 2005)
Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk has been deeply involved in the debate about the relationship the Muslim world and the West ought to have with each other.
- India's Backing Of Iaea Resolution Against Iran Is A Signal Of The End Of Nonaligned Movement (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
When India decided to side with United States and Europeans against Iran and vote accordingly in the IAEA resolution,
- We Can't Wait To Run Out (Hindu, George Monbiot, Sep 28, 2005)
No one knows how much oil is left but humankind can't wait any longer before coming up with alternatives.
- Return Of The Native (Hindu, Luv Puri , Sep 28, 2005)
Shabir Shah crossed the LoC and re-entered India after 28 years
- I’Ll Drink To Fema (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 27, 2005)
Rothman and I were drinking margaritas, just like Michael D. Brown after he was dumped as the head of Fema (Federal Emergency Management Administration).
- Downgrading The Un (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Sep 27, 2005)
The completion of 60 years by the UN this year was marked by a special summit, perhaps the largest gathering of world leaders in this century, when heads of state and government from 175 countries attended.
- Iaea’S Illegal Nod (Dawn, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 27, 2005)
The Board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has voted the EU sponsored move to refer Iran to the UN Security Council for violation of nuclear arms control treaty that the US has been clamouring for years.
- Bush More Dangerous Than Bin Laden (Dawn, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 27, 2005)
A US State Department panel has said that President Bush is seen in the Arab world as a greater threat than Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden.
- Promises To Poor Unkept (Tribune, Sridhar K. Chari, Sep 27, 2005)
The United Nations Human Development Report 2005 is a remarkable document — grim, poignant,
- The Unravelling Of India's Persian Puzzle (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 27, 2005)
By voting against Iran in the IAEA, India has put its alliance with the United States above any concern of national interest, energy security or international law.
- Us Pressure On Syria (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Sep 27, 2005)
The continuing violence in Iraq and the escalating tension over Iran regarding its nuclear programme have diverted attention from another country in the region,
- Sign Of Maturity (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 27, 2005)
In deciding to vote in favour of the European resolution at the International Atomic Energy Agency on Saturday and demanding that Iran comply with its nuclear obligations,
- A New Way Of Doing The World’S Business (Deccan Herald, MARY ROBINSON, Sep 27, 2005)
Businessmen now want to fill up gaps left by the governments, forge new tie-ups and move things forward radically
- Accountability Of Judges (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 27, 2005)
The formation of a two-man committee to prepare rules and procedures for the accountability of judges must be welcomed without reservations.
- Wise Decision (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 27, 2005)
It was a difficult choice before India when the time came to cast its vote on the European Union-sponsored resolution on the Iranian nuclear issue during Saturday’s meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s board of governors. Ultimately, ....
- Controlling Tb (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 27, 2005)
The formation of a two-man committee to prepare rules and procedures for the accountability of judges must be welcomed without reservations.
- Too Many Power Failures (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 26, 2005)
Whenever temperatures soar in Karachi, one can be sure that power outages are soon to follow.
- Musharraf’S Arrogance (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Sep 26, 2005)
The utter disdain with which Musharraf talks about gang-rapes is symptomatic of the social realities in Pakistan
- Vote In Vienna (Tribune, K. Subramanyam, Sep 26, 2005)
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) resolution adopted on September 24 on the implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in Iran earned 22 votes in favour, one vote against (from Venezuela) and 12 abstentions.
- Despair Is Still Not An Option In Iraq (Hindu, Peter Beaumont, Sep 26, 2005)
To withdraw troops now would be a betrayal of the Iraqis.
- India's Shameful Vote Against Iran (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 26, 2005)
The decision to vote adversarially against Iran at Saturday's crucial meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency is evidence of the Manmohan Singh Government's shameful willingness to abandon the independence of Indian ...
- Bush More Dangerous Than Bin Laden (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 26, 2005)
A US State Department panel has said that President Bush is seen in the Arab world as a greater threat than Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden.
- Election Politics (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 26, 2005)
With many still seething over the way the first round of local elections was conducted, candidates for the next round on October 6 are well into the fray.
- Water Is No More Our Friend (Dawn, Robert Fisk, Sep 26, 2005)
Water is your friend” was the advice regularly given to a truly good friend of mine in the Middle East. The speaker was a member of the One-Thousand-Litres-a-Day-Keeps-Dehydration-at-Bay Brigade, although I have to say that the Arabs take a different view
- Iaea’S Illegal Nod (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 26, 2005)
The Board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has voted the EU sponsored move to refer Iran to the UN Security Council for violation of nuclear arms control treaty that the US has been clamouring for years.
- Advertising That Works (Telegraph, Chandrashekhar Dasgupta, Sep 26, 2005)
The author, a retired diplomat, is currently a visiting distinguished fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi
- China's Lessons For India (Business Line, Dan Steinbock, Sep 26, 2005)
China is no longer just a destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) — it is the home for Asia's new multinationals.
- Hopes And Fears (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 26, 2005)
Peace deals with militant groups are always a battle of attrition. The line between their successes and failures is thin and often indistinct. Events on two successive days in Manipur proved this once again.
- Policy Making Problems (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Sep 26, 2005)
ON September 20, an international broadcasting service brought former president, Farooq Leghari,
- Can We See A Real ‘Change’? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 26, 2005)
Can Canada in general and Pakistanis in Canada in particular play a leading role in changing Pakistan’s destiny? Minhaj Qidwai comments
- Importance Of Ties With Israel (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 26, 2005)
With many still seething over the way the first round of local elections was conducted, candidates for the next round on October 6 are well into the fray. Polling will now be for town/taluka and district nazims and councils,
- Save It (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 26, 2005)
Notwithstanding the noises about its conservation, the Dal Lake is dying a slow but a sure death.
- Defacing Heritage Of Karachi (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Sep 26, 2005)
Every now and then one hears charming accounts embellished by personal asides of Indian visitors from Delhi crossing the great divide and praising the beauty and cleanliness of Lahore and saying how wonderful it is to be back in the land of their birth.
- Being A Diabetic, Should You Fast? (Greater Kashmir, DR. ABID HUSSAIN, Sep 26, 2005)
Fasting for diabetic varies from case to case, decisions are individual and doctors will have to do everything possible to educate patients about the element of risk involved, suggest
- Declare A Truce (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 25, 2005)
Stop blame games in Assam
The killing of a top Ulfa leader and a woman cadre lends credence to the suspicion that chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa’s
- Breakthrough Is No Solution (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Sep 25, 2005)
Experience has repeatedly shown that a “breakthrough” is hardly ever an agreement or a solution.
- Emptying Of Us Cities (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 25, 2005)
Hurricane Rita is on rampage in border areas of Texas and Louisiana as well as the already Katrina battered city of New Orleans.
- New Line-Up In The Making? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 25, 2005)
The ongoing drama in Vienna has far-reaching implications for international politics of the post-Cold War era.
- Original Zionist Designs (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Sep 25, 2005)
Peruaded that he should be seen as a world statesman, General Musharraf gives more attention to international affairs than to the tasks at home.
- Eighties Born: We Are The Children Of Fear (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 25, 2005)
I have nothing in my mind except guns, grenades and mines. And how can it be different as all our age has gone experiencing fear and violence.
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