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Articles 421 through 520 of 500:
- Guard The Guards (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 04, 2007)
The skirmish between the police personnel and the army during New Year’s eve in Calcutta has jolted the entire nation.
- Artificial Boundaries (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 03, 2007)
The tit for tat pattern in Indo-Pak ties has to stop.
- Siachen Veterans In Rambo Re-Run? (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2007)
Remember Rambo in which Sylvester Stallone ~ finding life on civvy street stressful and unable to remember he was no longer in battle fatigues ~ unleashed himself on the city?
- Musharraf Urges Leaguers To Rise Up Against Extremists (Dawn, Ahmed Hassan, Dec 31, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has asked the leadership of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League to shun their differences and prepare the party for the general elections in order to “effectively defeat the obscurant, extremist and radical elements”.
- Army Plans To Hire 400 Shrinks To Cut Stress (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2006)
The Army plans to recruit 400 psychiatrists to cope with stress within its ranks that has led to an increase in fratricidal killings and suicides.
- Peace Process, A Success Of Foreign Policy In 2006: Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Dec 27, 2006)
Musharraf's ideas on Kashmir generated discourse: Foreign Secretary
Pakistan is prepared to show flexibility
"Serious effort" to resolve Siachen issue.
- Backchannel Talks On Kashmir Ideas (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2006)
day before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, during his Punjab visit, reiterated his desire for a peace, security and friendship treaty with Islamabad, Satinder K Lambah, his special envoy for the Indo-Pak dialogue, flew to Lahore to hold the latest . . .
- India Dismisses Report On Indo-Pak Talks (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2006)
The government on Tuesday termed a front-page report in the Indian Express newspaper on Indo-Pakistan relations incorrect.
- Army Is State Responsibility (Pioneer, Ashok K Mehta, Dec 27, 2006)
Even 60 years after Independence, a macro view of the state of the Union and defence of the realm is rare. Only routine bureaucratic and sanitised annual reviews by Ministries of Defence, Home and External Affairs are available.
- Indo-Pak Talks: The Backroom Is Abuzz (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Dec 27, 2006)
The expectations of a breakthrough in Indo-Pak dialogue in 2007 on which a long-proposed first visit by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to Pakistan hinges depends crucially on informal back-channel parleys between the two countries.
- Back-Channel Talks Held In Lahore, Says Paper (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Dec 27, 2006)
Top representatives of Indian and Pakistani leaders met in Lahore last week to explore ways to push forward President Gen Pervez Musharraf's new ideas on Kashmir and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's favourable response to them, the Indian Express . . .
- Pak Ready To Show Flexibility On Kashmir, Wants India To Do Same (OutLook, K J M Varma, Dec 27, 2006)
Gearing for talks with External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee here next month, Pakistan said today it was ready to show "flexibility" to resolve the Kashmir issue but wanted India to reciprocate.
- To Push Talks, India, Pak Envoys Do A Quiet Meeting (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Dec 26, 2006)
A day before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, during his Punjab visit, reiterated his desire for a peace, security and friendship treaty with Islamabad, Satinder K Lambah, his special envoy for the Indo-Pak dialogue, flew to Lahore to hold the latest . . .
- Iajuddin’S Partisanship (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 25, 2006)
Taking Bangladesh towards strife
- We'll Build Ram Temple: Rajnath (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 24, 2006)
It is Hindutva all the way at BJP's National Council session in Lucknow
Asks party workers to "wear garland of fire"
Condemns "Muslim appeasement" politics
- Pakistan’S Stand Riles India (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Dec 23, 2006)
The all-important question of trust deficit is haunting the Indo-Pak relations yet again. This time on the petty but humanitarian issue of release of prisoners and fishermen.
- Pakistan Must Act, Says Antony (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 23, 2006)
If it is sincere in improving ties, it must stop encouraging infiltration: Defence Minister
- Pak Must Take Siachen Initiative: Antony (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 23, 2006)
Union defence minister Mr AK Antony said here today that the controversial Siachen issue can move forward if Pakistan shows willingness to authenticate current troop positions on the glacier.
- A Positive Response (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Dec 22, 2006)
IN what can be called an encouraging response from New Delhi, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has replied in positive terms to President Pervez Musharraf’s ideas on Kashmir.
- Why Seek What's Ours? (Pioneer, Cecil Victor, Dec 21, 2006)
There is no reason for India to negotiate with Pakistan if the latter says it has no claims over Jammu & Kashmir, says Cecil Victor
- History Waiting To Be Made (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Dec 19, 2006)
Manmohan Singh has done his best to encourage Musharraf to go boldly where no Pakistani leader has gone before, writes Jyoti Malhotra.
- When Man And Mountains Meet (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 16, 2006)
THE brightly-coloured canvas awning erected in the centre of Kathmandu Durbar Square leaked a bit under a grey, dribbling sky but the carved wooden yakshis looked, as always, spectacularly ferocious.
- Musharraf Keeps The Kashmir Pot Boiling (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 16, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that the Siachen and Sir Creek disputes with India could be resolved “expeditiously with courage”, even as he praised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his “sincerity” to resolve bilateral issues.
- Only Courage Can Resolve J&k Issue: Pervez (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 16, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that the Siachen and Sir Creek disputes with India could be resolved “expeditiously with courage”, even as he praised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his “sincerity” to resolve bilateral issues.
- Musharraf Hopes For Progress On Kashmir: Kabul's Accusations (Singapore Times, Qudssia Akhlaque, Dec 15, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Thursday expressed optimism about progress on the Kashmir dispute and called upon the international community, including Norway, to facilitate resolution of disputes between Pakistan and India.
- Quick Siachen, Sir Creek Solutions Need Courage (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 15, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday that the Siachen and Sir Creek disputes could be resolved expeditiously with courage, and hoped that there would be progress on the Kashmir issue in light of his proposals.
- Kashmir: How Pakistanis View The Shift (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Dec 15, 2006)
Pakistanis believe that Pervez Musharraf is preparing public opinion at home for a settlement on Kashmir that may hold less for them and Kashmiris than they have been led to expect all these years.
- Musharraf Hopes For Progress On Kashmir: Kabul’S Accusations Regretted (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Dec 15, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Thursday expressed optimism about progress on the Kashmir dispute and called upon the international community, including Norway, to facilitate resolution of disputes between Pakistan and India.
- War Not An End In Itself: Kasuri (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Dec 14, 2006)
"I don't understand. ... Yes, we have fought wars for 30 years, and I can add further, we have been lobbing shells across for 30 years along the Line of Control. We fought for 26 years in Siachen glacier, but should that be an end in itself?
- No Pulling Out Of Siachen: Antony (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 14, 2006)
a clear indication that the dispute between India and Pakistan over the strategic Siachen Glacier was far from resolution, as Pakistan has often been claiming, the Indian government asserted today there was no move to withdraw troops from the . . .
- Lingering Dispute With China (Tribune, Gurmeet Kanwal, Dec 13, 2006)
Chinese President Hu Jintao’s visit to India was only the latest in a continuing series of high-level political exchanges. Political and economic relations have not been better since the 1962 war.
- Praful Bidwai: On A Fragile Base (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Dec 13, 2006)
Recent events highlight a lack of vision and moral clarity in foreign policy. Unless this deficit is filled, India will fail to pull its weight in the global arena.
- 'We Can Find A Way To Reflect Your Present Positions In Siachen' (OutLook, V. Sudarshan, Dec 11, 2006)
Pakistani High Commissioner explains his country's difficulty in authenticating Indian troop positions in Siachen but indicates the issue is poised for a breakthrough.
- The Pak View (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 10, 2006)
The one significant achievement of the India-Pakistan Foreign Secretary-level talks, held mid-November in New Delhi, was an agreement on a joint mechanism for sharing terrorism-related intelligence.
- The Pak View (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 09, 2006)
At the end of the two-day Foreign Secretary-level talks, the optimism wasn't that evident on the Indian side. Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee claimed that the country had "reasonable" evidence that Pakistan was allowing jihadis to use its soil for . . .
- Alter The Pro-Us Prism (Pioneer, CP Bhambhri, Dec 04, 2006)
Will Pranab Mukherjee move with a progressive vision of foreign policy or follow in the footsteps of his predecessors, asks CP Bhambhri
- Learn From The Chinese (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Nov 30, 2006)
Indian diplomats need to pick up negotiating skills from Beijing before Delhi can claim win-win friendship
- Are We Fighting Terrorism? (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Nov 30, 2006)
The External Affairs Minister Mr Pranab Mukherjee, emphatically told the Lok Sabha on November 24 that Chinese territorial pretensions notwithstanding, Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India.
- Composite Confusion (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Nov 30, 2006)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has emphatically told the Lok Sabha on November 24 that Chinese territorial pretensions notwithstanding, Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India.
- Pakistan Will Treat India’S Terror Evidence Seriously: Kasuri (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2006)
Pakistan has assured India that any evidence presented by New Delhi that links Islamabad to terrorist activities in the neighbouring country would be considered seriously.
- Pak Proposals Old Wine In New Bottle: India (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Nov 29, 2006)
The Siachen logjam continues as India finds Pakistan’s latest proposal on the issue nothing but an old wine in a new bottle.
- Indian, Pakistani Fms To Meet In Islamabad In January (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 28, 2006)
The Pakistani and Indian foreign ministers will review the third round of the composite dialogue process and hold “substantive discussions” on contentious issues like Siachen and Jammu and Kashmir on January 13 when Indian External Affairs Minister . . .
- Pranab Is Going To Pakistan On Jan. 13 (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Nov 28, 2006)
The India-Pakistan peace process got a decided boost with the arrival here of Pakistan foreign minister Khurshed Mehmood Kasuri, who has set the tone for the visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh early next year through a series of meetings with . . .
- Role Of Siachen And Indo-Pak Talks (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 28, 2006)
Visiting Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri met Minister for External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee and reiterated that Indo-Pakistan relations were “very important” but observed that the two sides needed to “develop a level of trust.”
- Pakistan Awaiting Response (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Nov 28, 2006)
Pakistan on Monday reiterated that it had forwarded "some ideas" on Siachen to New Delhi and was awaiting a response.
- It’S Like The Principal Has Called All Of Us Up And Said ‘Now Get On With It’... In The Long Run We Are Blessed’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 27, 2006)
Hello and welcome to Walk the Talk. I am Shekhar Gupta and my guest today is Shiela Dikshit — the most embattled chief minister in the country? With elections still two years away, Shielaji...
- Pakistan "Eagerly Awaiting" Visit By Manmohan Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2006)
It will give us an opportunity to resolve issues, says Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri
- Pak Waiting Eagerly For Pm Visit: Kasuri (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2006)
Pakistan today said it is “eagerly awaiting” a visit by Prime Minister Dr Manmo-han Singh that could provide an opportunity for the two countries to work on resolving key issues like Kashmir, Siachen and terrorism.
- Siachen Fantasy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 27, 2006)
Paradoxical as it may sound, the truculent statement by General Ehsan-ul-Haq, chairman, joint chief of staff committee, Pakistan Army, that the Siachen glacier is "disputed" territory under Indian occupation and there is no question of . . .
- Anti-Terror Panel Will Work If India, Pakistan Cooperate, Says Kasuri (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2006)
FM urges bipartisan support for Indo-Pak peace
- Siachen Can Be Solved If Pakistan Authenticates Positions: India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2006)
The dispute over Siachen can be resolved but only if Pakistan first authenticates troop positions on the glacier, Indian Defence Minister AK Antony said on Sunday, the Press Trust of India reported.
- Siachen A Disputed Area: Pak Army (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2006)
Giving a new twist to the Siachen issue, the Pakistan Army has claimed the glacier is a disputed area as it is part of Kashmir and thus India has no justification to ask Islamabad to authenticate troops positions there.
- Kashmir Disputed, So Is Siachen: Pak Army (Pioneer, KJM Varma, Nov 25, 2006)
Giving a new twist to the Siachen issue, the Pakistan Army has claimed the glacier is a disputed area as it is part of Kashmir and thus India has no justification to ask Islamabad to authenticate troop positions there.
- Ceasefire Completes Three Years (Tribune, S.P.Sharma, Nov 23, 2006)
Villages on the border of Jammu and Kashmir are humming with normal activity as the ceasefire between India and Pakistan completes three years. However, infiltration of terrorists from the Pakistani soil has not stopped.
- Musharraf Keen On Substantive Talks With Singh (Dawn, Shamim-ur-Rahman, Nov 22, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf said on Tuesday he was looking forward to a `substantive meeting’ with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, adding that ties between the two countries should grow on the principle of simultaneous confidence building . . .
- No Need To Worry Over Pak's Missile Test: India (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2006)
India on Friday said it was not worried over the test firing of Pakistan's nuclear capable ballistic missile Hatf V.
- Terror, Proof Top Indo-Pak Talk Plan (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2006)
Foreign secretary Shivshankar Menon and his Pakistani counterpart Riaz Mohammad Khan enjoyed a quiet dinner on Monday night, ahead of the “very difficult” round of talks scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday. Pakistan foreign secretary Riaz Mohammad . . .
- Small Step, Big Deal (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 18, 2006)
The foreign secretary-level talks that concluded in New Delhi on Wednesday have been an undoubted success.
- Small Step, Big Deal (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 17, 2006)
The foreign secretary-level talks that concluded in New Delhi on Wednesday have been an undoubted success.
- Diplomatic Rout (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 17, 2006)
Nobody seriously expected the Foreign Secretary level talks between India and Pakistan, which concluded in New Delhi last Wednesday, to achieve any significant breakthrough.
- India Urged To Move On Siachen Issue (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2006)
Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Chairman Gen Ehsanul Haq said on Thursday India had to move to solve the stand-off over the Siachen glacier, a day after Pakistan suggested a possible interim solution.
- On The Back-Foot (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 17, 2006)
Hamstrung only by technicality?
Given the fact that in an Indo-Pak equation the atmospherics count for more than what a joint-statement spells out, India would appear to have allowed Pakistan to steal the thunder . . .
- Joint Mechanism Is No Mean Achievement, Says Kasuri (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Nov 17, 2006)
Shared stakes increased the chances of its success
- Make The Mechanism Work (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 17, 2006)
Now that India and Pakistan have set up a joint mechanism to consider counter-terrorism measures, they must abandon the time-honoured practice of broadcasting allegations against each other.
- Landmark Agreements (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 17, 2006)
Even though a breakthrough on Siachen was not achieved, the two-day talks between Pakistan and Indian foreign secretaries in New Delhi have achieved a major success by clinching what have been described as two . . .
- India, Pak Form Panel On Terror (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
The two-day Foreign Secretary-level talks, a crucial part of the Composite Dialogue process that had been put off in July last following the Mumbai terror attacks, however, ended here on Wednesday without any narrowing of gap between the two sides . . .
- Anti-Terror Mechanism (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
India and Pakistan have agreed to set up a joint anti-terror mechanism which would include “regular and timely sharing of information” as Pakistan promised to “look into” evidence presented by India of cross-border links.
- Siachen Is Safe, Says Antony (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
Defence Minister A. K. Antony on Wednesday said "there was no question" of demilitarising the Siachen Glacier till Pakistan agreed to authenticate the positions held by troops of both sides.
- Text Of Joint Press Statement Of Foreign Secretary-Level Talks (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
Following is the text of the Joint Press Statement issued at the conclusion of the two-day Foreign Secretary-level Indo-Pak talks held here on November 14-15.
- Ex-Soldiers Arrested For Fake Surrender Drama (Times of India, M Saleem Pandit, Nov 16, 2006)
A day after the Ketchup Colonel was found guilty for engineering fake killings in Siachen, a new surrender drama involving young Kashmiri men lured by some ex-soldiers has come to light.
- India, Pak To Fight Terror Together (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Wednesday agreed to set up a joint anti-terror mechanism which will have three officials from both the sides.
- Court Martial Again (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 16, 2006)
The spate of recent courts martial where various officers and men – colonels, brigadiers and even generals amongst them – have been forced to bite the dust has been distressing.
- Pak Uses Anti-Terror Tool To Attack India (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Nov 16, 2006)
At the end of the two-day Foreign Secretary level talks here, Pakistan literally got away with murder. From terrorism to Kashmir, Mumbai to Siachen, the Pakistani side on Wednesday walked out confidently from the two-day negotiations, not conceding . . .
- No Finger-Pointing Please, Pak Tells India (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Nov 16, 2006)
Pakistani Foreign Secretary Riaz Muhammad Khan today made reference to Malegaon and Gujarat violence twice and advised India not to indulge in finger-pointing whenever incidents like the Mumbai train blasts happen.
- India, Pak To Set Up Anti-Terror Panel (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Wednesday announced the setting up of a three-member anti-terror mechanism for regular and timely sharing of information on terrorist attacks on each other’s country.
- India, Pakistan To Hold Quarterly Flag Meetings (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
Foreign Secretaries exchange views on Jammu and Kashmir in the spirit of Havana joint press statement
Decision on release of fishermen and prisoners
"Kashmir has seen focused discussions".
- Talks By India And Pakistan Make No Gains On Train Blasts (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
Peace talks between India and Pakistan, which had stalled after the bombings of commuter trains in Mumbai in July, limped forward this week, as senior officials from both countries met here for two days to discuss issues ranging from how to . . .
- India Points Fingers At Terror Tap Inside Pak (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
Providing evidence with regard to Pakistani linkages to terror acts here, India on Tuesday asked Islamabad to co-operate in fighting terrorism as the two countries resumed their composite dialogue after a four-month lull.
- Terror, Proof Top Indo-Pak Talk Plan (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2006)
Foreign secretary Shivshankar Menon and his Pakistani counterpart Riaz Mohammad Khan enjoyed a quiet dinner on Monday night, ahead of the “very difficult” round of talks scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.
- India Points Fingers At Terror Tap Inside Pak (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2006)
Providing evidence with regard to Pakistani linkages to terror acts here, India on Tuesday asked Islamabad to co-operate in fighting terrorism as the two countries resumed their composite dialogue after a four-month lull.
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