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Articles 121 through 220 of 500:
- National Security And Foreign Policy From Skillful To Amateurish (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, May 31, 2007)
New Delhi has handled foreign policy and national security issues quite well. But lately, there has been some ham-handedness.
- Foreign Policy Blues (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, May 31, 2007)
Indias foreign policy following the collapse of the Soviet Union was skilfully crafted by the Narasimha Rao government.
- Secretive Pm, Suspect Deals (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, May 31, 2007)
India's foreign policy in the years following the Soviet Union's collapse was skilfully crafted by the PV Narasimha Rao Government.
- Indian Prime Minister Unsure Of Visit To Pakistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2007)
India considers Nawaz Sharif a better alternative to Musharraf
Congress says US wants restoration of full democracy
- Eu Rules Out J&k Plebiscite (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2007)
The European Parliament has approved overwhelmingly the report on Kashmir authored by Baroness Emma Nicholson.
- Outlook For South Asia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, May 24, 2007)
ADDRESSING the Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers in Islamabad recently, President Musharraf painted a rosy picture of Indo-Pakistan relations, which he claimed had never been better.
- India, Pak Exchange Maps On Sir Creek (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, May 19, 2007)
India and Pakistan today concluded their fresh round of talks on Sir Creek dispute with some advancement as they exchanged maps and charts showing their respective positions on delineation of boundary in Sir Creek and the maritime boundary.
- Events Take Another Dangerous Turn (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, May 17, 2007)
The country was reeling under the shock of the 40 killed in Karachi when a suicide-bomber took the lives of 25 people at a restaurant in Peshawar in what the NWFP law minister Malik Zafar Azam thought was an act of retaliation for the killing of . . .
- Talks On Sir Creek Today (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2007)
Officials from India and Pakistan would hold two-day talks from tomorrow in nearby Rawalpindi in yet another attempt to resolve the dispute over Sir Creek, the 65 mile marshy strip off the Gujarat coast, amid optimism generated by finalisation of maps.
- Fund Squeeze Robs Sindhu Darshan Of Sheen (Tribune, S.P.Sharma, May 14, 2007)
The Sindhu Darshan festival in the Ladakh region launched a decade ago by the BJP- led NDA government has lost its sheen as the present government at the Centre has squeezed funds for the annual event that was meant to attract tourists to the area.
- Elections And Security Environment (Dawn, Talat Masood, May 14, 2007)
BESIDES being located in the most disturbed region of the world, Pakistan is also faced with several internal threats. On its western border is Afghanistan which in the last thirty years has been devastated by a series of geopolitical and . . . .
- Indo-Pak Dialogue: Dates For Next Round Announced (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 12, 2007)
Dates for the next phase of the fourth round of the composite dialogue between India and Pakistan have been announced. The first of the series of talks under four heads will be on Tulbal Navigation Project.
- Proposals Discussed To Make Siachen A Zone Of Peace (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , May 09, 2007)
India and Pakistan are discussing a package of proposals on Siachen that could lead to the establishment of a "zone of peace" on the glacier, the Pakistan Foreign Ministry has said.
- Bits Of Consensus (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, May 09, 2007)
The working group reports made to the third Round Table Conference on Kashmir contain the seeds of forward movement.
- Move For Siachen Peace Zone (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, May 08, 2007)
Pakistan and India are considering a package among other proposals that could lead to establishment of a zone of peace on the Siachen glacier.
- An Engaging War Diary (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 07, 2007)
Whichever way we choose to define it, conflict has become germane to the lives of South Asian nations. Subcontinental politics remains mired in various hues of conflict with very real and terminating impact on its people.
- Why Invite An Unwilling Hurriyat? (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, May 03, 2007)
DR. Manmohan Singh is already talking publicly about the "future" leadership of the country. His contributions to foreign policy and national security will be largely judged on two major initiatives that he has undertaken the nuclear deal with the . . .
- Going Wrong On Kashmir (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, May 03, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is already talking publicly about the "future" leadership of the country.
- Wishful Claims Of Progress (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad, May 03, 2007)
Where, then, does the India-Pakistan peace process stand? Back to square one.
- Third Jammu And Kashmir Round-Table The Way Forward (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, May 03, 2007)
With Indo-Pak talks moving ahead satisfactorily, India should have no difficulty in proceeding with negotiations on self-governance across the undivided State of Jammu & Kashmir, to ensure that the powers enjoyed by elected bodies on both sides of . ..
- Declaration Of Intent (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 30, 2007)
Abject failure and then a preposterous move. That turns out to be the pathetic subtext of the Centres latest initiative against the equally pathetic child labour.
- An Engaging War Diary (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2007)
Reporting Armed Conflict, ICRC/JMI/Press Institute of India, Price not mentioned
- Shamshad Ahmad On The Peace Process (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Apr 26, 2007)
The peace process from the perspective of Shamshad Ahmad, former Foreign Secretary of Pakistan.
- Climate Change And The WorldS Poor (Dawn, Sartaj Aziz, Apr 21, 2007)
Throughout the 20th century, many scientists repeatedly warned that the increasing use of fossil fuels and other emissions would accumulate in the atmosphere, and start warming the earth.
- Kashmir Solution On Anvil (Asian Age, Shafqat Ali, Apr 21, 2007)
Pakistan foreign minister Khursheed Mehmood Kasuri said that Pakistan and India were inching towards the resolution of the Kashmir issue under an accord.
- 'Kashmir Issue Moving Forward' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 21, 2007)
Pakistan and India are moving towards the settlement of the Kashmir issue that might not be the "first best" choice for all the three parties, including the Kashmiris, Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid M Kasuri has claimed.
- India, Pakistan Close To Agreement On Kashmir: Kasuri (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Apr 21, 2007)
Says progress made on issue is irreversible
Final "package" to be put before Pakistan Parliament
`It bears resemblance to Musharraf plan'
- IndiaS Rigid Approach Has Resulted In Deadlock On Issues (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2007)
Former Pakistan High Commissioner to India Aziz Ahmed Khan has claimed that Indias rigid approach has prevented in achieving breakthrough on bilateral issues including Siachen and Sir Creek.
- All In The Family (Pioneer, Utpal Kumar, Apr 19, 2007)
When Congress MP Rahul Gandhi declared that Babri Masjid would have been saved had there been a Prime Minister from his family, and that his family divided Pakistan, he betrayed his lack of knowledge of Indian history.
- Aziz Ahmed Khan On India-Pakistan Ties: People Want Peace (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2007)
The people of Pakistan and India desire peaceful relations and want their leaders to resolve all issues between the two countries, said former High Commissioner to India Aziz Ahmad Khan.
- Sitting On The Fence Won't Do (Pioneer, Ashok K Mehta, Apr 18, 2007)
Kargil was revenge for Siachen, a former Pakistan Army Chief told me, sipping his white wine in a third country.
- India Decides To Go Slow On Peace Process: Report (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2007)
As Pakistan's government continues to grapple with a difficult political situation in the wake of the ongoing judicial crisis months ahead of parliamentary elections, speculation is mounting in the country about New Delhi opting for a '. . .
- Pak Still Abetting Terror: Antony (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2007)
There is no change in Pakistans support to cross-border terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. This remains a cause of concern to us, says Defence Minister A K Antony.
- Troop-Cut: Antony Hints At Status Quo (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2007)
Defence minister A K Antony on Monday told top Army commanders that the situation in J&K was still a cause of concern as there was no change in Pakistan's support to cross-border terrorism, indicating that the government is in no hurry to pull out . . .
- India: No Rivalry With Pakistan In Afghanistan Menon Wants . . . (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2007)
Dispelling the notion of a new ‘great game’ in Afghanistan, Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon said Wednesday that India, Afghanistan and Pakistan had a ‘common interest in bringing peace and defeating extremism in their periphery.
- Pak-India Establishments Responsible For Siachen (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Apr 11, 2007)
Former foreign secretary Salman Haider on Tuesday blamed the establishments of India and Pakistan for the failure of talks on the Siachen issue. He said the present international situation was more conductive to resolving issues like Kashmir . . .
- Siachen: Pak Only Willing To 'Record' Indian Positions (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2007)
At last weekend's talks between India and Pakistan on Siachen, Pakistani defence officials said they could agree to "record" the present Indian positions, and "authenticate" future Indian positions after redeployment.
- A New Dynamic In South Asia (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Apr 10, 2007)
There is a reasonable chance of a new dynamic taking root in South Asian inter-state relations.
- No Progress On Siachen (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Apr 10, 2007)
IT is highly disappointing that the India-Pakistan talks in Islamabad last week did not produce the long-awaited agreement on Siachen.
- Siachen: Pakistan Says Political Will Must For Progress (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Apr 10, 2007)
But Taslim will not say on which side it is lacking
We presented number of reasonable proposals Prisoners issue, a high priority
- Pakistan To India: Show Political Will On Siachen F.P. Report Islamabad: (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2007)
Pakistan on Monday urged upon India to show political will to end the standoff on the frozen comate zone of Siachen Glacier. “For progress on Siachen issue we need willingness,” said Tasneem Aslam in the weekly media briefing.
- Pakistan, India Fail To Make Progress On Troop Pullback (Jerusalem Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 10, 2007)
Pakistan and India failed to make any progress at talks on withdrawing troops from the Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield, a Pakistani government official said.
- Chasing A Mirage (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 09, 2007)
Yet another round of Indo-Pak talks on a breakthrough to resolve the two-decade old military stand off in Siachen glacier region has ended without any seeming forward movement.
- Chasing A Mirage (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 09, 2007)
Yet another round of Indo-Pak talks on a breakthrough to resolve the two-decade old military stand off in Siachen glacier region has ended without any seeming forward movement.
- No Thaw On Siachen (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 09, 2007)
Belying hopes of a breakthrough, India and Pakistan have once again failed to reach an agreement on the withdrawal of forces from the Siachen Glacier.
- Official Stomps Out Of Siachen Meeting: Report (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 09, 2007)
Pakistan Defence Secretary Kamran Rasool reportedly walked out of the meeting on demilitarisation of Siachen after apparently getting angry over Indian delegations insistence on authentication of troop positions but an Indian official has denied any . .
- Musharraf Best Bet For Peace In Kashmir, Says Mufti (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 09, 2007)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf may be the best bet for a solution to the Kashmir crisis, said former J-K chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammed Sayeed.
- Musharraf-Ppp Deal Or Dheel (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Apr 09, 2007)
After a spate of rumours and a flurry of signs and tokens about a PPP deal with President General Pervez Musharraf, Ms Benazir Bhutto has once again opted for no deal.
- Living In Illusions (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 09, 2007)
If the Islamabad establishment is hell-bent on kidding itself, what can the Indians do? It is only this establishment that keeps harping on optimistic notes that an agreement on demilitarising the Siachen Glacier is in the offing.
- No Right To Information (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Apr 09, 2007)
The Americans have to be admired for their transparency. Despite the embedded journalist concept introduced by President George W. Bush, there is still a certain resilience in the American system that allows the media easy access to information, and . .
- India-Pakistan Talks End Without Breakthrough (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 09, 2007)
India and Pakistan ended talks on Saturday without reaching a breakthrough in their 23-year-old confrontation on the world's highest battleground, the Siachen Glacier in the Himalayas.
- Eurocopter Clinches Army Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 09, 2007)
Eurocopter has won the Indian Army's much-awaited deal for 197 modern light helicopters, estimated at around $550 million.
- India, Pakistan Discuss Siachen (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Apr 07, 2007)
India and Pakistan discussed ways to take forward the issue of "authentication" of troop positions on Siachen on the first day of talks between the two Defence Secretaries for demilitarising the glacier.
- Guarded Optimism As India, Pak Discuss Siachen (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2007)
Top Indian and Pakistani defence officials on Friday began two days of talks on demilitarising the Siachen glacier, their Himalayan battleground for over two decades.
- Pakistan, India Agree To Move Forward On Siachen Dispute F.P. Report (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2007)
Pakistan and India on Friday voiced mutual willingness to move forward on their 23-year-old conflict on Siachen Glacier.
- ItS Time To Move Towards Conflict Resolution, Aziz Tells India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2007)
The ongoing dialogue process between Pakistan and India should now focus on conflict resolution, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said in an interview with The Hindu published on Friday.
- Indo-Pak Talks On Siachen Begins (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2007)
Defence Secretaries of India and Pakistan today began talks in the garrison city of Rawalpindi on demilitarising the Siachen glacier. Ahead of today's talks, Defence Secretary Shekhar Dutt said both countries are headed for a resolution of . . .
- Siachen Talks Begin, Defence Secy Says Headed For Resolution (Indian Express, K J M Varma, Apr 07, 2007)
Top Defence officials of India and Pakistan today held talks on demilitarisation of the Siachen Glacier with New Delhi expressing optimism about resolution of the problem dogging the two countries in the worlds highest battlefield.
- "It's Time We Move Towards Conflict Resolution" (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 06, 2007)
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz speaks on a range of issues from bilateral trade to Siachen to the suspension of his country's top judge. Excerpts from an exclusive interview in New Delhi on Wednesday:
- Cabinet Okays Agenda For Siachen Talks With Pak (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2007)
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday approved the agenda for the defence secretary-level talks on the Siachen glacier issue with Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Friday and Saturday.
- Optimism As Siachen Talks Begin Today F.P. Report (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2007)
Top Pakistani and Indian defence officials begin today (Friday) a two-day meeting on demilitarisation of Siachen glacier, the world’s highest battlefield.
- Pm Sees Hope For Thaw In Siachen (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2007)
With Pakistan indicating willingness to explore options on authentication of troop positions in Siachen, as The Indian Express reported on Wednesday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said he is hopeful that some progress will be made at the . . .
- Kashmir Solution Must Be Saleable On Both Sides: Aziz (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 06, 2007)
Any solution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute should be "saleable" by the leaders of India and Pakistan to their peoples, the Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz emphasised in an exclusive interview to The Hindu in New Delhi on Wednesday.
- Pak Ready To Authenticate Troop Positions In Siachen (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2007)
Pakistan has expressed readiness to meet Indias demand to authenticate troops positions on Siachen provided New Delhi agrees not to use it to make a legal claim over the glacier in the future, a media report said here on Thursday.
- Progress On Siachen Likely (Times of India, RAJAT PANDIT, Apr 06, 2007)
With Pakistan reportedly veering around to accepting India's long-standing demand for "authentication" of relative troop positions in Siachen Glacier-Saltoro Ridge region, the defence secretary-level talks on Friday and Saturday are expected to . . .
- Singh Hopeful Of Siachen Talks Positive Outcome (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Apr 06, 2007)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday he was hopeful of a positive outcome at the two-day talks with Pakistan on the Siachen Glacier and Sir Creek disputes starting in Islamabad on Friday.
- India To Press For Siachen Demarcation (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2007)
Top Indian defence officials flew on Thursday to Pakistan for fresh talks on demilitarisation of Siachen Glacier where freezing temperatures have claimed more lives than actual combat.
- Manmohan, Aziz Discuss Kashmir, Other Issues (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 05, 2007)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Shaukat Aziz discussed a wide range of issues including Kashmir, Sir Creek, Siachen, bilateral trade and cooperation in energy and banking sectors, at a meeting here yesterday.
- Manmohan, Aziz Discuss Gas Pipeline (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 05, 2007)
Satisfaction over technical-level talks
Status reports to be provided on Samjhauta blast probe
Humanitarian approach to prisoners issue
- 'Kashmir Key To Peace, Prosperity' (Indian Express, Jayanth Jacob, Apr 05, 2007)
As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistan counterpart Shaukat Aziz today reviewed the ongoing peace process, including progress on the contentious Siachen and Sir Creek issues, Pakistan offered to export cement to India and agreed to . . .
- Joint Management Of J&k Being Discussed: Shaukat (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Apr 04, 2007)
India and Pakistan are deep in discussion on a Kashmir plan that involves demilitarisation, joint management of both Kashmirs, open borders and self-governance. Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, reluctant to give details, confirmed on Tuesday . . .
- Coming Full Circle At Saarc (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Apr 04, 2007)
In the dismal record of South Asian regionalism, the 14th summit of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation might be remembered for initiating two trends.
- Good News On Indo-Pak Dispute Resolution? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Apr 04, 2007)
As Pakistans foreign minister, Khurshid Kasuri, and his Indian counterpart, Pranab Mukherjee, met in New Delhi, the Indian foreign secretary, Shivshankar Menon, went on record to say that the two countries have agreed on a common . . .
- Pakistani And Indian Pms To Meet Today (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2007)
An important meeting between Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and his Indian counterpart Dr Manmohan Singh begins today (Wednesday) at 9am in which important decisions would be taken . . .
- On The Sidelines Of Saarc (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Apr 04, 2007)
WHEN Prime Ministers Shaukat Aziz and Manmohan Singh meet on the sidelines of the Saarc summit in New Delhi today, the possibilities of an India-Pakistan dtente will be further strengthened. It is encouraging that in recent months the two sides . . .
- Result-Oriented Talks Must: Aziz (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2007)
Emphasising that the Indo-Pakistan dialogue process should be result-oriented, Pakistani premier Shaukat Aziz has said he will meet Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on Wednesday morning.
- India-Pak Defence Secy-Level Talks On April 6 (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Apr 03, 2007)
The foreign ministers of India and Pakistan today continued to have divergent views on terrorism, trade and transit rights to Afghanistan when they held a bilateral meeting on the margins of the 14th SAARC summit that begins tomorrow.
- India,pak To Talk Siachen Again (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2007)
Seeking a forward movement on the vexed issue of de-militarising the Siachen glacier, India and Pakistan will hold one more round of Defence Secretary-level discussions at Islamabad.
- Discussion On Siachen This Week (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2007)
Defence secretaries of Pakistan and India are to meet later this week for talks on possible troop cuts at Siachen glacier, an official said on Monday.
- Indo-Pak Talks On 6th (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2007)
India and Pakistan will hold Defence Secretary-level talks on Siachen on Friday in an effort to resolve the vexed issue.
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