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Articles 22321 through 22420 of 27135:
- Police Again Open Fire In Patna Killing 4 (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 14, 2005)
Four persons were killed and 20 others injured in daylong clashes today between the police and a violent crowd which assembled on the main road in the heart of Patna town from time to time and to disperse which police lathi-charged, tear-gassed and opened
- Musharraf: Boost To Our Defence Capability (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 14, 2005)
Quest for strengthening and consolidating minimum deterrence
Efforts against terrorism unmatched by any other country
- Challenges Facing The Country (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Aug 14, 2005)
Born amid dire predictions of early collapse, Pakistan has proved ill-wishers wrong by its very survival, though it went through the trauma of parting with its distant wing within the first 25 years.
- Row Over Rifles: India Rebuts Nepal’S Charge (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2005)
An Indian embassy statement said the rifles have been used effectively in the most extreme conditions of weather and also in the Kargil conflict.
- Helping Women Prisoners (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Aug 14, 2005)
The stereotype of a jail in Pakistan has not altered over the years.
- Wars Of The 21st Century (Dawn, M.P. Bhandara, Aug 13, 2005)
Writing in these columns on March 30, 2003 on the Iraq war, I had said: “It is a strange war.
- Impasse In N. Korean Talks (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Aug 13, 2005)
After a fortnight of intense and wearing negotiations in the Chinese capital, the North Korean nuclear talks were broken off on August 7 for a three-week recess, with no sight of progress over Pyongyang’s demand for peaceful nuclear capabilities.
- First Step (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 13, 2005)
The PM’s apology to the Sikhs comes 21 years too late
- Quiet Progress (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 13, 2005)
They did not make bold headlines, yet the slew of seemingly less-important agreements reached recently by Pakistani and Indian officials would actually contribute as much to the peace process as the highly visible Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus.
- Operation Parakram (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Aug 13, 2005)
With fresh inputs, the story of Operation Parakram can be reconstructed now.
- Tamil Couple Gunned Down In Colombo (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2005)
15 empty pistol rounds were recovered from the site of killing
- Testing Babur (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 13, 2005)
Pakistan tested its first cruise missile on Thursday, joining a small group of countries capable of producing such projectiles.
- Nepal Army Blames Failure On India-Made Guns (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2005)
At least 13 people died in fresh violence in Nepal when Maoists ambushed a security patrol trying to clear a highway blocked by the guerrillas
- Women Mps Divided On Reservation Bill (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2005)
CPM has demanded that the reservation bill when introduced in the LS, retain its original form, as per the Geeta Mukherjee Commission.
- Navy Seeks Patrol Aircraft From Us (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2005)
The US is likely to field a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier for the first time in the Malabar exercises later this year.
- Pakistan's Cruise Missile Will Spur Arms Race In Asia, Says Expert (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Aug 13, 2005)
"This sounds an alarm bell for all adjacent regions"
- The Difficult Road To Cafta (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Aug 13, 2005)
On July 27, the US House of Representatives approved the Central American Free Trade Agreement with a wafer thin majority.
- Pakistan Enters Cruise Missile Era (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 13, 2005)
Pakistan has successfully test fired its first indigenously built 500 kilometre range cruise missile capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads.
- Who Were Behind The Riots? (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 13, 2005)
The THE eighties were the worst of times in India’s Punjab. The Bhindrawale cult of violence,
- 72 Hours, 21 Years (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Aug 13, 2005)
I suspect each one of us who covered the anti-Sikh riots as reporters in November 1984 has a persistent nightmare.
- ‘A Great National Shame, A Great National Tragedy’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 13, 2005)
The Prime Minister in the Rajya Sabha on August 11, about the Nanavati Commission Report on the 1984 Sikh massacres
- Status Quo On Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 12, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that status quo on Kashmir is unacceptable to Pakistan as progress on other issues with India will not be possible without resolving this core issue.
- All ’84 Riot Victims Will Get Relief: Patil (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
Adopting the same reconciliatory tone used by Manmohan Singh while speaking about the Nanavati Commission report in the Rajya Sabha, Home Minister Shivraj Patil today said nobody affected by the 1984 riots would be left uncared for.
- Trade Ties With India (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 12, 2005)
The just concluded two-day conference of commerce secretaries of India and Pakistan in New Delhi has covered more ground for boosting bilateral trade than expected in the prevailing circumstances.
- Identifying A Civilian Nuclear Facility Is India's Decision" (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Aug 12, 2005)
Under the nuclear agreement with the United States, "what is going to be identified as a civilian facility is going to be an Indian decision ... taken at appropriate points of time,"
- A Climate Of Fear In Britain (Dawn, Jafar Wafa, Aug 12, 2005)
The impression in the West that Islam is a militant religion is, to a large extent,
- Pakistan Test Fires Nuclear-Capable Cruise Missile (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
Babur, a ground-launched missile, has a range of up to 500 km.
- No Militancy In Islam (Dawn, Jafar Wafa, Aug 12, 2005)
The impression in the West that Islam is a militant religion is, to a large extent,
- Army On Alert To Thwart Ultras’ Plot On Id Fete (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
Militants cast a cloud over the Independence Day celebrations in the North-East and parts of West Bengal
- Israeli Disengagement Messy (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Aug 12, 2005)
While an orderly pullout from Gaza Strip and northern West Bank is difficult, the Palestinian Authority is under siege from within.
- For Muslims, Time For Introspection (Dawn, Dr. Arif Azad, Aug 12, 2005)
Recently, Maulana Fazlur Rahman, despite possessing a valid visa, was detained and deported from Dubai.
- The Lessons From Kamchatka (Deccan Herald, R N Ganesh, Aug 12, 2005)
As accidents in Russia show, India has to acquire an effective submarine rescue capability
- Moral Indifference As The Form Of Modern Evil (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Aug 12, 2005)
India is the only democracy in the world where politicians and policemen responsible for mass murder, from Delhi in 1984 to Gujarat in 2002, are allowed to thrive while their victims live lives of penury and despair. It's time we put a stop to this.
- Terror Campaign (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 11, 2005)
The Central Govt should make efforts to bring ULFA to the negotiating table
- Responding To Indo-Us Defence Pact (Dawn, MIRZA A. BEG, Aug 11, 2005)
A significant geo-political shift is likely to occur, with the signing of the Indo-US defence pact.
- Jayalalithaa Questions Prosecution Memo (Hindu, B.S. Ramesh , Aug 11, 2005)
She is accused of suppressing facts in wealth case
- West’S Miscalculation (Dawn, Martin Woollacott , Aug 11, 2005)
Nobody now disputes that misunderstanding has paved every step of the way in Iraq.
- Status Quo On Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 11, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that status quo on Kashmir is unacceptable to Pakistan as progress on other issues with India will not be possible without resolving this core issue.
- The Saudi-Pakistan Nexus (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Aug 11, 2005)
When Saudi Arabia’s ruler King Fahd died after a prolonged illness on August 1, his last rites were performed according to strict and austere Wahabi traditions.
- The Salvation Army (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Aug 11, 2005)
It was not uncommon to see civilians narrating their personal woes to a military man A soldier's professional training showed in the rapid way relief was provided.
- Now History Has Us By The Throat (Hindu, Martin Woollacott , Aug 11, 2005)
The West profoundly misunderstood how the Middle East works.
- Rivals Join Hands To Kill G-4 Initiative (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Aug 11, 2005)
While India is important, it is not really a determining factor in Washington’s strategic perspective
- How Much Longer Will The Shuttle Fly? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 11, 2005)
After an eventful and often tension-filled journey covering over nine million kilometres in 14 days, the space shuttle Discovery made a flawless pre-dawn touchdown at Edwards Air Force Base in California's Mojave desert.
- Breaking The Ice With Bangladesh (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 11, 2005)
India's relations with Bangladesh are so problematical that there were no expectations of a breakthrough during the recent visit of Minister of External Affairs Natwar Singh to Dhaka.
- The Envoy’S Finesse (Indian Express, M.B. KUNTE, Aug 11, 2005)
A letter from our high commissioner to Kenya was waiting for me when the training frigate INS Tir returned to Bombay.
- Americans For Withdrawal (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 11, 2005)
According to a survey, most Americans are of the opinion that US troops should be withdrawn from Iraq.
- To Build A Just And Lasting Peace (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 11, 2005)
Extracts from the statement issued by the IRA, on July 28, 2005, announcing an end to their armed campaign
- Pak Pm Rejects Status Quo On Kashmir (Tribune, Khaleeq Kiani, Aug 11, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Tuesday that status quo on Kashmir was unacceptable to Pakistan as progress on other issues with India was not possible without resolving the core issue.
- 40 Nepalese Soldiers Die In Clash (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
The Nepalese army said on Tuesday it recovered at least 40 bodies of soldiers killed by communist rebels in fierce fighting with Maoist insurgents in Nepal's remote mountainous northeast.
- Nuclear Accord With Us (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Aug 10, 2005)
Following the Indo-US joint statement of July 18, 2005, not only were there accusations in India that Dr Manmohan Singh sold off India to the Americans,
- Indo-Us Security Ties On A New High (Tribune, Maj-Gen Himmat Singh Gill (retd) , Aug 10, 2005)
AT the face of it, the Manmohan Singh-Bush agreement augurs well for the country. For the first time Americans rightly understanding our peaceful nuclear track record.
- 66 Killed As Maoists Attack Nepal Camp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Forty soldiers and 26 Maoist rebels were killed when guerrillas attacked the camp and made away with arms and ammunition.
- Naxals Kill Kin Of Chhattisgarh Leader (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
The Maoists on Tuesday killed two relatives of Leader of Opposition in Chhattisgarh Assembly Mahendra Karma and injured another in Dantewada district, police said.
- Iran Throws Down The Gauntlet (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 10, 2005)
Iran's move to restart its uranium enrichment facility in Isfahan after a delay of eight months has not exactly come like a bolt from the blue.
- Catching Foreign Militants (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 10, 2005)
In a concerted effort to stabilize the volatile area of Waziristan, NWFP governor Khalilur Rehman said on Monday that he would root out foreign militants from the area by reaching out to tribal leaders for their support in this move.
- Indo-Us Nuclear Agreement (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Aug 10, 2005)
Much has already been written and said on the nuclear agreement reached between the United States and India in the Pakistani, Indian and international media.
- Pakistan’S Enigma Of Democracy (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Aug 10, 2005)
With the local bodies elections looming large on the political horizon, the usual wheeling and dealing among politicians has started.
- The Best Cbm (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 10, 2005)
The second round of the India-Pakistan composite dialogue process has concluded on a satisfactory note.
- The Bigger Tragedy (Indian Express, Himmat Singh Gill, Aug 10, 2005)
The sham of the Nanavati Commission report and the bigger hoax of the Action Taken Report (ATR) must be condemned in the strongest of terms by all citizens.
- Global Terrorism — The Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Nexus (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 10, 2005)
There is no dearth of evidence that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are partners in global terrorism. Mosques and jehadi-oriented madrassas in both countries spout anti-Western venom.
- Memories Of 1945 Mass Destruction (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 10, 2005)
Sixty years ago yesterday, a single plutonium bomb killed 80,000 people in Nagasaki.
- Turbulent Times Ahead For European Union (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Aug 10, 2005)
Uncertainty and a certain paralysis mark the European Union, with doubts being cast over plans to welcome new members and strengthen existing internal political ties and institutions.
- Law On Animal Diseases Likely To Be Proposed (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
The proposed legislation aims at making animal movement easier by debugging and standardising the laws of various states.
- A Unipolar To Tripolar World (Indian Express, Arvind Virmani, Aug 10, 2005)
How India can help make this happen with some strategic planning
- Will Tension Really Reduce (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 10, 2005)
Amidst hope to reduce tension, Pakistan and India have reaffirmed their commitment to uphold the ongoing cease-fire along the Line of Control in Kashmir and in Siachin and implement the 1991 agreement on airspace violations in letter and in spirit.
- Eu Anti-Dumping Measures — Time For Collective Action (Business Line, M.R. Venkatesh, Aug 10, 2005)
Along with the jump in the trade between India and the European Union, there has been a surge in the resort to trade defence mechanisms between the two.
- Return To Earth (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 10, 2005)
The tension and excitement surrounding the landing of Discovery belies the fact that in two decades of flying space shuttles, orbiters have landed 61 times at Kennedy Space Centre,
- Slight Improvement In Flood Situation In Gulbarga District (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Financial Express, Aug 10, 2005)
Bhima flowing below the danger mark at the Devangaon bridge
No immediate threat of the Kattisangavi bridge being submerged
Army personnel rescue 19 persons
- Private Sector To Fuel India-U.S Relationship (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
Attempt to bring back American infrastructure companies
- No More Border Posts, Agree India, Pakistan (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Aug 09, 2005)
Hotline between DGMOs to be upgraded
Commandants to hold flag meetings on LoC
Agree to implement 1991 agreement on airspace violations
Speedy return of inadvertent line-crossers
- Hopping Fliers (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 09, 2005)
Considering the number of new airlines with new planes desperately seeking pilots, it is no surprise that 263 pilots of the three armed forces took premature retirement between 2002 and 2004.
- Ties With China (Tribune, Air Marshal R.S. Bedi (retd), Aug 09, 2005)
One of the veiled objectives of the US in making overtures to India is to achieve a balance of power in Asia.
- Credible Evidence Against Tytler: Nanavati (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Aug 09, 2005)
No evidence against Kamal Nath; former Lt. Governor of Delhi Gavai and ex-Police Commissioner Tandon blamed
- Ireland Agreement Has Relevance To J&k (Tribune, P. C. Dogra, Aug 09, 2005)
Some political analysts have approvingly mentioned the Good Friday Agreement as the one which can help solve the intractable problem of J&K. This agreement has been successfully implemented in Northern Ireland.
- An Anniversary To Forget (Deccan Herald, Joichi Ito, Aug 09, 2005)
Sixty years after Hiroshima, the Japanese are more keen on looking to the future than dwelling on the past
- Off The Frame (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
The economic reform agenda will remain perpetually and woefully incomplete unless it is accompanied by another project to reform the government.
- Judicial Cliches On Terrorism (Dawn, Eric A. Posner and Adrian Vermeule, Aug 09, 2005)
Last week US District Judge John C. Coughenour sentenced a defendant to prison for plotting to bomb the Los Angeles airport. In the course of the sentencing,
- Manipur's Lifeline Remains Choked (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Aug 09, 2005)
The continuing economic blockade by Naga students has affected normal life.
- Regional Blocs And Multilateral Trade (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
The passing of the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) by the United States' House of Representatives by a wafer-thin margin of two votes is an indication of the increasing concern among American politicians about job losses on the one side. . .
- Hotline Activated (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 09, 2005)
It will send a signal to the world that the regional environment is stable
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