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Articles 22521 through 22620 of 27135:
- "No, We Are Not Behaving Like Nazis" (Hindu, Isaac Herzog, Aug 03, 2005)
Israel's disengagement is genuine, writes its Minister of Construction and Housing.
- Another Crisis Looming? (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Aug 03, 2005)
The sudden death of John Garang, the veteran southern Sudanese leader, could further undermine last January's already fragile peace deal with the Khartoum Government and lead to a civil war in the country's south, an Africa expert warned on Monday.
- Reflections Of Terrorism (Deccan Herald, MARIO SOARES, Aug 02, 2005)
A vital democracy is the best defence and offence against both terrorism and religious fanaticism
- Climate Change: Gleneagles And After (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 02, 2005)
The Gleneagles Summit of the G8 in early July, which British Prime Minister Tony Blair had relied upon to bring the United States in line with the European commitment to targeted reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, has had a contrary outcome.
- Ira In A Reasonable Mode (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 02, 2005)
The announcement by the Irish Republican Army that it has ordered an end to its three decade-long armed campaign against the British government is a momentous breakthrough in the Northern Ireland peace process.
- The Age Of Displacement (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Aug 02, 2005)
Parliament’s enthusiastic approval of the bill on dual citizenship, the arrest of yet another London bombings suspect and the Irish Republican Army’s promise to lay down arms all bear out Eric Hobsbawm’s definition of the 21st century as the age of . . .
- They’Re Mad, By George (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Aug 02, 2005)
Is it midsummer madness or plain and simple irresponsibility? Many in the public are bewildered and often aghast when leaders of all parties and hues speak or act.
- Kashmir As Catalyst (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 02, 2005)
Terrorist influx into India indicates US pressure on Pakistan is not yielding desired results
- Cozying Up To India (The Heritage Foundation, Peter Brooks, Aug 01, 2005)
The Bush administration's most unheralded foreign policy success — besides Libya's WMD disarmament and freeing Lebanon from Syria's iron grip — is the dramatic upswing in U.S.-Indian relations.
- F-16s: Thank You Mr Bush! (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 01, 2005)
The Bush administration has approved an initial shipment of two older F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan. The decision has come in just about two weeks after President Bush’s approval of development of civil nuclear power sector by India. Key lawmakers at the
- Space Industry Has To Go Private In Future (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 01, 2005)
The only reason the United States's — or for that matter any country's — space programme has been kept in government hands for so long is because it was inextricably linked with defence concerns and the bogey of "national security".
- Bills Of Fare (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 01, 2005)
Huge taxi vouchers for sports ministers: more reason why public authorities need autonomy
- Transparent Allotments (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 01, 2005)
Sindh Chief Minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim’s remarks at the opening of a housing industry exhibition in Karachi that his government would enact a law to make the process of land allotments more transparent are welcome.
- Prisoners In Their Own Land (Tribune, Laila El-Haddad , Aug 01, 2005)
I spent eight hours at Gaza’s Erez border crossing with Israel last month, waiting for Israeli approval to attend a reception in the West Bank, only to be denied entry based on dubious “security reasons.”
- The Scourge Of Terrorism (Dawn, Shahid M. Amin, Aug 01, 2005)
The shocking London bombings of July 7, and the less deadly repeat performance two weeks later, as also the subsequent bomb explosions in Sharm al Shaikh in Egypt, have brought world media attention on the issue of Islamic extremism.
- Nuclear Puzzle (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Aug 01, 2005)
The nuclear deal between India and the US contained in the joint statement signed by the Indian Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh and the US President, Mr George W. Bush, has been hailed as a spectacular achievement by official quarters as also the . . .
- The Truth About Abu Ghraib (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 01, 2005)
For 15 months now the Bush administration has insisted that the horrific photographs of abuse from the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq were the result of freelance behaviour by low-level personnel and had nothing to do with its policies.
- Playing In The Danger Zone (Telegraph, ARITRO GANGULY, Aug 01, 2005)
If London can think Karachi is unsafe, surely Milan can refuse to send its players to London after 7/7?
- Another Musharraf Charm Offensive (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 01, 2005)
On friday last, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf held forth for over two hours with 80-odd foreign correspondents, some based in the country and some visiting it.
- Why They Hate Us (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 01, 2005)
There have been thousand of stories about why people hate Americans (789,543 to be exact), but only five as to why the world likes Americans.
- Shootout In Srinagar (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 01, 2005)
Indian troops stormed a hotel in Srinagar and killed an alleged militant who was reportedly holed up there since Friday evening.
- Threat To Russia's Hold On Caucasus (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Aug 01, 2005)
Chechen rebels have fanned out to neighbouring territories, particularly Dagestan, increasing the pressure on Moscow.
- Changing Times (Deccan Herald, David Chappell, Aug 01, 2005)
Newspapers are still very much alive in the daily battle for survival in this fast changing world
- Nepal's Fading Radiowaves (Hindu, Sevanti Ninan, Jul 31, 2005)
South Asia's only vibrant radio movement is being slowly asphyxiated.
`But even today, the story in Nepal, compared to India, is about the blossoming of radio r
- At State, Rice Takes Control Of Diplomacy (Washington Post, Robin Wright, Jul 31, 2005)
Three weeks after taking office, Condoleezza Rice hosted Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and their Japanese counterparts at the State Department.
- Peace Cannot Co-Exist With Violence In Kashmir: Conference (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2005)
Delegates at dialogue call for reconciliation and transparency in peace process
"Even as we talk about peace, hardly a few kilometres away the guns are roaring."
- Along The Strain Of People’S Anger (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Jul 31, 2005)
August 1 would see the formal release of Professor Amartya Sen’s book The Argumentative Indian (Penguin) at the India Habitat Centre. It’s
- India’S Quest For Nuclear Status (Dawn, Ghayoor Ahmed, Jul 31, 2005)
According to a joint statement issued in Washington on July 18, US President George W. Bush and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have resolved to transform the relationship between their two countries and establish a global partnership in areas of....
- U.K. Should Abandon Its Nuclear Weapons (Hindu, Robin Cook, Jul 30, 2005)
Replacing the Trident nuclear weapons programme is against both British national interests and Britain's international obligations.
- L&t Bets On Defence Orders (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2005)
Larsen & Tourbro expects that revenues from its defence business may go up from Rs 200 crore to Rs 1,000 crore annually within the next four or five years.
- Pm’S Statement In Parliament On Us Visit (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 30, 2005)
The purpose of my visit was to sensitise the US Government about the full extent of the changes that have taken place in India since 1991.
- Political Vacuum In Pakistan (Tribune, M B NAQVI, Jul 30, 2005)
Two news items illustrate what is happening today in Pakistan. One is the ongoing campaign to arrest terrorists, the Taliban really, who are causing so much trouble to the coalition forces in Afghanistan.
- Farewell To Arms (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 30, 2005)
The British Isles are now riven by a strange contradiction. London is adjusting to a form of terror that involves its people in what the most powerful nation in the modern world calls a war.
- Historic Shift (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 30, 2005)
The IRA strategy to end armed struggle will speed up the peace process
- Ira: Abjuring Violence (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 30, 2005)
The Irish Republican Army, which for over a generation has fought a violent campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland and for a united Ireland, has announced that it is giving up its armed struggle and will pursue its objective through peaceful me
- Momentous Ceasefire (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 30, 2005)
Two recent developments may have hastened the decision of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) to formally declare an end to its strategy of violence against Britain for the cause of a united Ireland.
- Our Pipeline Of Control (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 30, 2005)
Finally, our political and parliamentary debate is breaking out of the straight-jacket of national consensus.
- Questions And Answers (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 30, 2005)
The PM’s response to fears raised about the India-US treaty was forthright and clear
- Peace Wins (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 30, 2005)
Could Kashmir travel the same route as Northern Ireland?
- "No Compromise On Strategic Assets" (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Jul 30, 2005)
India will retain "unrestricted, complete" control over military nuclear programme
India's commitments conditional
Three-stage nuclear programme will continue
- Securing Energy Security Highpoint Of Us Visit: Pm (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2005)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has asserted that his recent visit to the US has opened up new opportunities and possibilities for promoting India's energy security and pathways to accelerated social and economic development.
- Militants Slit Throats Of 6 Villagers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2005)
Militants slit the throats of five men of Biramdhoke village in Rajouri district and in a similar fashion killed the resident of Jaglanu village in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday night.
- L&t Exits Tractor Business (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2005)
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has decided to divest its stake in L&T-John Deere Private Ltd. (LTJD),
- Ira: From Terrorist Group To Political Force (Hindu, Angelique Chrisafis, Jul 30, 2005)
Organisation was responsible for more than 1,700 deaths
- Musharraf Expels Foreign Students In Madrasas (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jul 30, 2005)
"Pakistan has broken Al-Qaeda network"
- Us Shifts On India, Pakistan (Christian Science Monitor, editorial, Christian Science Monitor, Jul 29, 2005)
Historic realignments are best perceived in retrospect, but it may be that we are witnessing a historic change in attitudes toward India and Pakistan.
- Time For Peace And Healing In Indonesia (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 29, 2005)
The draft peace deal between the Indonesian Government and the rebel Free Aceh Movement, which has the potential to end a nearly three-decade-old militancy in the biggest province of the archipelago, marks a bold and wise step in the search for peace
- Jihadi Bangla (Pioneer, Jihadi Bangla, Jul 29, 2005)
By forcefully drawing Government's attention to the emergence of Bangladesh as a new hub of Islamist terror,
- High Fire (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 29, 2005)
The business of drilling for oil is a hazardous operation on the best of days, making safety a critical factor at oil rigs.
- India’S Nuke Controls Intact (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jul 29, 2005)
To the casual observer, India might seem to be a “weak link” in the international non-proliferation regime.
- Impact On South Asia (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jul 29, 2005)
The agreements have a bearing on a larger geo-political situation than just Indo-Pak peace process
- Mumbai Shows Urban India’S Decay (Tribune, M. R. Narayan Swamy, Jul 29, 2005)
The torrential downpour that devoured Mumbai, killed innocents and crippled life, leaving India’s financial and entertainment capital gasping for breath, is symptomatic of the growing urban decay amid glitz and poverty.
- Unwarranted Objections (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 29, 2005)
There seems to be no change in the American opposition to the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project.
- Left Hook, Right Jab (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Jul 29, 2005)
The Left parties seem to be having one foot in the Government and the other in the Opposition.
- Us And Us (A Non-Expert View) (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Jul 29, 2005)
One gasps at the audacity of pundits who plunge head long into debates — ranging from Imrana to the US-India nuclear compact or the Iran pipeline — without making sure that they are in possession of the basic facts.
- Why Americans Don't Pull Up Islamabad (Pioneer, Anil Narendra, Jul 29, 2005)
What is common between the Mumbai serial bombing in March 1993, the attack on the United States on 9/11, the explosions in the London Underground on 7/7, and Sharm al-Sheikh?
- A Peace Built By Nukes And Cash (Dawn, Rajan Menon, Jul 29, 2005)
The Bush foreign policy squad has not had much to cheer about lately. The Iraqi insurgency won’t die.
- Skating On Thin Ice (Times of India, SYED IQBAL HASNAIN, Jul 28, 2005)
Visiting the Siachen glacier, prime minister Manmohan Singh said that he wants to make the world's highest and coldest battlefield a 'peace mountain'.
- Search For Energy Security (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Jul 28, 2005)
Recently I asked a businessman from South-East Asia, who has extensive business interests in China,
- Restore With Hammer And Tongues (Telegraph, Barun De, Jul 28, 2005)
Laldighi, and not Dalhousie Square, should be the motif for the new restoration work being planned by the state government, writes Barun De
- Malls Of The Few, Chawls Of The Many (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jul 28, 2005)
The scenes from Gurgaon gave us more than just a picture of one labour protest, police brutality or corporate tyranny. It presented us a microcosm of the new and old Indias. Different rules and realities for different classes of society.
- Is Al-Qaeda Really Dismantled? (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 28, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf, in his enlightening address to a news conference in Lahore on Monday, dwelt at length on a number of crucial issues facing the country.
- Dealing With North Korea (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2005)
While it is encouraging that the six-party talks, involving North and South Korea, China, Japan, Russia and the US have restarted in Beijing after a gap of 13 months,
- Treating The Causes, Not Symptoms (Dawn, A.B. Shahid, Jul 28, 2005)
In a jointly authored article published in the New York Times, US national security advisor Stephen J. Hadley and Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fargos have proposed a fundamental change in US approach to confronting terrorism.
- Blissful Slumber (Deccan Herald, ELIZABETH CHERIAN, Jul 28, 2005)
My husband can fall asleep anywhere. He says you must have a clean heart to be able to do so
- Judicial Restraint And Accountability (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 28, 2005)
At a time when judges are wont to invoke the power to punish for contempt of court not too infrequently,
- Extremists Are Violating An Unwritten Pact (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Jul 28, 2005)
When Pakistan and Saudi Arabia start telling the UK to reform itself, it seems the allies in the war against terrorism have something to settle among themselves.
- Man Behind ‘botched’ Blasts Arrested (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Jul 28, 2005)
A member of an army bomb disposal unit gestures while a house is being searched in Birmingham, England, on Wednesday.
- President Kalam Reminisces (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Jul 28, 2005)
Twenty-five years ago, on July 18, 1980, India joined the space club with the successful flight of the 22-metre-tall, 17-tonne Satellite Launch Vehicle - 3.
- Say Mullah And You Also Say Military (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 27, 2005)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's image has been shattered by the bombs.
- Defining Terrorism (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 27, 2005)
IT appears doubtful that the world summit preceding the coming UN General Assembly session will be able to agree on a common definition of terrorism
- Explanations For Our Plight (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Jul 27, 2005)
Last Thursday, on the day that a second attempt — fortunately unsuccessful — was made to bomb London’s transport network,
- Lift Sectoral Caps To Lure Fdi, Says Us Trade To India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
The American Chamber of Commerce in India, on Tuesday, said the Centre should move ahead with reforms, prepare a proper policy framework and remove sectoral caps to encourage foreign investments.
- People's Anger Justified, Says Lt. Gen.Dhillon (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 27, 2005)
"Refined operations"planned
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Rs. 3-lakh special compensation
Helping families overcome trauma
Error of judgment, no revenge killing
- Suicide Bombing Phenomenon (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Jul 27, 2005)
Suicide bombers have attacked London twice in the past month. Baghdad is the scene of such attacks on practically a daily basis. Yet not much is known about suicide bombers.
- A Power Less Exotic (Indian Express, ILA PATNAIK, Jul 27, 2005)
If India sets out to build nuclear reactors that could generate 20,000 megawatts (MW) or 40,000 MW of electricity,
- Iran And The U.S. (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Jul 27, 2005)
An impression is gaining ground that India's American commitments seem to insist on intruding on India-Iran relations.
- Did Kargil Have An N-Dimension? (Deccan Herald, P R CHARI, Jul 27, 2005)
New questions arise with revelations of nuclear activism during the Indo-Pak Kargil conflict
- India’S Declining Air Power (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Jul 27, 2005)
India nuanced inclusion among nuclear-weapon states by the US does place it closer to becoming a “world power”.
- Is Al-Qaeda Really Dismantled? (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 27, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf, in his enlightening address to a news conference in Lahore on Monday, dwelt at length on a number of crucial issues facing the country.
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