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Articles 3421 through 3520 of 31829:
- The Tao Of Us-India Relations (Business Line, Robinder Sachdev, Sep 27, 2006)
There needs to be action by all parties having any interest in a true handshake of synergies between the US and India.
- Abe And A 'Normal' Japan (Pioneer, GWYNNE DYER, Sep 27, 2006)
The new Japanese Prime Minister interestingly worries aloud about the intentions of a stronger China, says Gwynne Dyer.
- Pakistan Fount Of Terror (Pioneer, Pranab Mukherjee , Sep 27, 2006)
Islamabad may have helped Washington but has done little to end cross-border terrorism
- Script For A Ptv Docudrama (Pioneer, Wilson John, Sep 27, 2006)
There are several missing chapters in Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's memoir, In the Line of Fire. Although it will not be possible to list out the missing portions in toto, it is reasonable to believe that Gen Musharraf has revealed far . . .
- In The West's Own Interest (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 27, 2006)
Pakistan is unarguably the west's most important ally. This Anglophone country, with its deep institutional and social connections to Britain and to the US is naturally placed to be these countries' key interlocutor and partner in countering . . .
- Pm Hints At Harmonising Reservation And Merit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
The government is in favour of taking the socially-backward classes on-board in its effort to attain technological excellence, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has said on Tuesday.
- Defence In Offence (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 27, 2006)
The schizophrenic nature of the UPA Government's national security policy was evident yet again when, addressing a gathering at Harvard University, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee denounced Pakistan as the regional fount of jihad. Speaking of how . . .
- Cia Paid Pakistan For Al-Qaeda Men (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 26, 2006)
The CIA secretly paid "millions of dollars'' to the Pakistan Government as a reward to Islamabad for handing over hundreds of Al-Qaeda suspects to America, The Times reported on Monday claiming that the "revelation'' came from the Pakistan President . . .
- Chinese Troops In Lebanon (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Sep 26, 2006)
While India makes a heavy weather of its participation in the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, China has stepped in by expanding its military presence there five fold. Paralysed by the fear of domestic criticism, India chose not to increase its . . .
- Living With Nature (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Based on the uniquely innovative and wise (sustainable) uses evolved, the East Calcutta Wetlands were declared as a Ramsar Site in 1992.
- ‘India Copied Pak Nuclear Knowhow’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Putting the entire blame of Pakistan’s record of nuclear proliferation on disgraced nuclear scientist A Q Khan, President Pervez Musharraf has alleged that several Indians worked for Khan’s network in Dubai and ...
- The Blooming Indo-Brazil Ties (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Sep 26, 2006)
From food to famous sportsmen, the two countries enjoy several similarities.
- Atomic Energy Panel To Scrutinise Nuclear Deal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
The Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) will scrutinise the Indo-US civilian nuclear legislation slated for approval by the Senate and the Congress.
- After The Fighting, A Battle For Hope (Hindu, Declan Walsh, Sep 26, 2006)
In the aftermath of Operation Medusa, the anti- Taliban offensive in southern Afghanistan, NATO is scrambling to win the locals' sympathies.
- Story Of A Bestseller: Fact Or Fiction? (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 26, 2006)
The story of Kathy O'Beirne has a lot to do with a market driven by an almost obsessive interest in personal accounts of abuse, pain, and hurt.
- Centre's Move Places Education At Risk (Hindu, ANIL SADGOPAL, Sep 26, 2006)
Allocation for education as a percentage of the GDP has been steadily declining since the promulgation of the New Economic Policy.
- Indiscretion Or Publicity Coup? (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 26, 2006)
There is an interesting line in President Pervez Musharraf's book In the Line of Fire, well before it begins.
- Singh Sincere In Addressing Kashmir Issue: Musharraf (Daily Times, Rana Qaisar, Sep 26, 2006)
President says Havana meeting sowed seed for resolution of Indo-Pak disputes
Says he introduced sustainable democracy in Pakistan
No problems in Balochistan
‘Army likes me and follows me’
- Mush Trading Qaeda Suspects For Cia Dollars (Pioneer, Kanchan Gupta, Sep 26, 2006)
Supplying the US with wanted al Qaeda and Taliban terrorists has turned out to be a profitable venture for Pakistan, earning it millions of dollars in bounty.
- Us 'Onslaught' Fear Forced Mush To Join Terror War (Pioneer, PAUL GARWOOD, Sep 26, 2006)
Pakistani President Gen Pervez Musharraf said in his memoir released on Monday he had no choice but to switch support from the Taliban to the US-led war on terror or face an American "onslaught" and a possible Washington-backed Indian incursion into . . .
- Generally Difficult Election (Pioneer, Dmitri Kosyrev, Sep 26, 2006)
Finding a successor to Kofi Annan is turning out to be more problematic than expected; it could even cause a UN crisis
- Mush Metamorphosis (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 26, 2006)
There seem to be two clear shifts - the first relates to the on-going US-led war against international terrorism and Pakistan's role in it and the second to Pakistan's stand on jihadi terrorism in Indian territory.
- Queen Of Tamil Cinema No More (Hindu, Ramya Kannan , Sep 26, 2006)
Padmini set the industry ablaze with power-packed performances
- Facilitating Rollout Of 3g Services (The Economic Times, MAHESH UPPAL, Sep 26, 2006)
In the telecommunications industry, radio frequency (RF) spectrum is often referred to as real estate. There is an uncanny similarity in their issues.
- Preposterous & Absurd (OutLook, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 26, 2006)
By equating India and Pakistan as "victims of terrorism" in Havana, India has seriously undermined what has been its consistent stand that Pakistan should end terrorist violence unconditionally.
- An Unwinnable War (Dawn, Max Hastings, Sep 26, 2006)
The Labour party has so much to make itself unhappy about in Manchester this week that only the demonstrators outside the hall will give Iraq, Afghanistan, George Bush and the “war on terror” the attention they deserve.
- Australia Ponders Uranium Sale To India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
The Australian government said on Monday it was considering a new push by New Delhi to buy Australian uranium but it had not changed its policy of banning uranium sales to India.
- Which Taliban Are We Talking About? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 26, 2006)
It is our misfortune that the word ‘Taliban’ can now mean both citizens of Afghanistan fighting the present Kabul regime, and the Pushtuns of Pakistan who seem bent upon pushing the country back into the dark ages through their brand of sharia.
- Cia Paid Pakistan Millions Of Dollars For Al Qaeda Suspects (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Sep 26, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf has written that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) secretly paid his government millions of dollars for handing over hundreds of Al Qaeda suspects to the United States.
- President’S Autobiography (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 26, 2006)
The much hyped In the Line of Fire, President Pervez Musharraf's memoirs, could well go down in the Guinness Book of Records for many 'firsts' which it appears set to achieve.
- Musharraf Fires In The Line Of Fire (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Pakistan was secretly paid millions of dollars by the US Central Intelligence Agency for handing over 369 Al Qaida suspects, President Pervez Musharraf has claimed.
- Novel Diplomacy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 26, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf accuses a senior Bush administration official of threatening to bomb his country back to the Stone Age! We’ll get on with this potentially serious diplomatic incident in a moment — but first, a word from our . . .
- Let Gen Mehmood Comes Out With His Version (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 26, 2006)
A CONTROVERSY has been generated in Pakistan and US about the language used by the then US official Richard Armitage to coerce Islamabad in to supporting American plans to dislodge Taliban in Afghanistan following President Musharraf’s CBS interview.
- Missing? Misled? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 26, 2006)
Since the Herald magazine of the Dawn group of newspapers in Pakistan means well by its country and has a reputation for objectivity one must take all that it publishes seriously.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 26, 2006)
Diplomats, the old saying went, were “people sent abroad to tell lies about their country.
- Musharraf: Terming Pak Bomb 'Islamic' Is Racist (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Sep 26, 2006)
Terming the Islamic tag given to Pakistan's nuclear bomb as "racist", President Pervez Musharraf has said nuclear testing by his country evoked a stronger protest from the global community as compared to India's test just because it was the first . . .
- Cia Paid Pakistan For Catching Al Qaeda - Musharraf (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
The CIA has paid Pakistan millions of dollars for catching al Qaeda fighters during the five years since the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf wrote in a memoir published on Monday.
- Khan Network May Have Helped India Build Bomb - Musharraf (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
India's efforts to build an atomic bomb in the 1990s could have benefited from a black market nuclear network run by disgraced Pakistani nuclear scientist, Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf wrote in an autobiography published . . .
- Us Report On Iraq (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 26, 2006)
A report by US intelligence agencies on the fallout of the war in Iraq has only revealed what many -- especially in the Muslim world -- have widely believed to have happened since that country's invasion.
- Telengana Ii : Much Ado About Nothing (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Sep 26, 2006)
The Telengana I was enacted in the 1970s and the recent Telengana II is very much in the news nowadays especially due to the formation of the Telengana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and its ascendancy to power.
- India Should Retain Nuclear Test Option, Says Joshi (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Making a pitch for India retaining the option of conducting nuclear tests, senior BJP leader and former Union Minister Murli Manohar Joshi today accused the UPA Government of compromising the country’s strategic and food security under US influence.
- 'Ind, Us Closely Aligned In Maintaining Open Access To Sea' (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Sep 26, 2006)
Maintaining free and open access to the sea is an important and critical challenge and in this regard the navies of India and the United States are "very closely aligned", Admiral Gary Roughead,the Commander of the American Pacific Fleet, said.
- 70 Rebels Killed As Lanka Navy Sinks 11 Ltte Boats (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 26, 2006)
Sri Lanka's navy sank 11 Tamil Tiger vessels and killed dozens of rebels in a fierce five-hour battle overnight, the military said on Monday, a fortnight after the foes agreed to resume peace talks.
- After The Lebanese War (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Sep 26, 2006)
There are two ways of looking at Lebanon after the 34-day savage Israeli conflict with Hezbollah.
- Readying For Times More Taxing (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Sep 26, 2006)
The outlawed United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) has entered a new phase; it has announced its decision to impose ‘tax’ on the common people, irrespective of whether they are “Indians” or “indigenous people belonging to the . . .
- Bush’S Bushy Deal (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 26, 2006)
Despondency hardly learns from experience: quite rightly so in case of Mr George W Bush, the all times hawkish, bullying and flamboyant President of the USA.
- Peace First (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 26, 2006)
Who will disagree with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when he sees immense potential for development in every field in Jammu and Kashmir?
- Coups Rumours, Bomb Threats (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 26, 2006)
As some may have predicted, President Pervez Musharraf's visit to the US -- billed as the longest of his career -- has had its share of colourful incidents.
- More Stress On Positives (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Sep 26, 2006)
I have written this article and the few that will follow in response to a request from a senior official of a development agency based in Washington.
- Coups: An Addiction To Power (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 26, 2006)
When Gen Sonthi Boonyaratglin seized power in Thailand last week, he joined a long list of military leaders to have succumbed to the lure of the coup.
- It’S Tv Not Radio, Silence Sometimes Helps (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Sep 26, 2006)
There are times when a visual speaks better for a thousand words. Wonder why Indian TV has never learnt the simple rule - silence (sometimes) is golden.
- Thousands Hit As Farmers Block Trains (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Thousands of passengers were stranded today for more than two hours at various railway stations and on the tracks as activists of the Punjab Kisan Sabha blocked rail traffic as part of their ‘rail roko aandolan’ in pursuance of their various demands . . .
- Don't Blame Simi (Times of India, IRFAN AHMAD, Sep 25, 2006)
There is little evidence to suggest that the Student Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) is involved in plotting terrorist attacks. Yet, after the horrendous Mumbai blasts that claimed 200 lives, SIMI is being looked upon as one of the perpetrators.
- India Is Online But Most Indians Are Not (Hindu, C.P. CHANDRASEKHAR, Sep 25, 2006)
The diffusion of Internet technology in India can take one of two routes, one elite-oriented, the other democratic. The Government seems to want to promote the second but the minimum requirement for this is credible information.
- Winds Of Change` (Times of India, MALINI SEN, Sep 25, 2006)
It was her first visit outside Anupshahr, UP, but on being asked about her impression of the US, pat came Asha's reply: "I noticed that men and women equally divide the household chores right from cleaning the house to looking after the baby".
- An Incomplete Account Of A "Most Embarrassing Moment" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
General Musharraf's memoirs assert Dr. A.Q. Khan was "self-centred," "abrasive," and greedy; that his proliferation was a "one-man act."
- Seize The Favourable Moment (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
The recent Brussels statement of the co-chairs of the Tokyo Donor Conference — Norway, the European Union, the United States, and Japan — announcing the "willingness" of the Mahinda Rajapaksa Government and the LTTE "to come to talks . . .
- Kargil: Pervez’S Pen Blames India, Scorns Army (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 25, 2006)
Pervez Musharraf has poured scorn on India’s military prowess by boasting how five Pakistani army battalions held down four divisions of the Indian Army during the 1999 Kargil war.
- Rain Hampers Search For Missing Nepal Chopper (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Heavy rain and fog over forested mountains in eastern Nepal hampered the search on Sunday for 24 people whose helicopter disappeared in the area a day earlier, officials said.
- Thrown Into The Wilderness Of Politics (Dawn, Sherry Rehman, Sep 25, 2006)
When the military regime introduced its draft of the women’s bill in parliament, many progressive forces that had been pushing for the repeal of the infamous Hudood Ordinances imposed by Ziaul Haq saw an opportunity to effect change for women in Pakistan.
- West, Saudi Arabia Can’T Confirm Osama Death (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it had no evidence that Osama bin Laden had died, shedding further doubt on a secret document leaked in France that said Saudi secret services believed he had died last month.
- It’S A Dog Life, But Some People Have Had Enough (Deccan Herald, MARK MAGNIER, Sep 25, 2006)
After suffering humiliation and being a butt of jokes for a millenium, the chinese jing clan is happy after the authorities decided to restore its former name.
- Nepal Copter Missing With 24 On Board (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
A private helicopter carrying 24 people including a junior minister and at least seven foreigners went missing in a remote region of eastern Nepal on Saturday, a conservation group and authorities said.
- Heart Of Terror (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Sep 25, 2006)
The Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in his address to the UN General Assembly on September 20, made it abundantly clear that US and NATO troops in Afghanistan would not be able to end attacks by Taliban militants unless steps were also taken to . . .
- In Russia, Cautious Generosity (Tribune, Peter Finn, Sep 25, 2006)
Russia’s tycoons, whose flamboyant spending has rung cash registers from the Mediterranean isles to London’s Mayfair district, have found a new use for their supersize wallets: philanthropic foundations.
- Parliamentary Rhetoric (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Sep 25, 2006)
NOW that the Prime Minister, President and sundry Chief Ministers like Narendra Modi have had their say about the Mumbai blasts, it is now the turn of the MPs.
- Cry Reform (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 25, 2006)
The recently concluded meeting of the IMF-World Bank in Singapore has been special in more ways than one. It was the first such meeting held in the region after the Asian crisis.
- Those Terrible Twins (Telegraph, GWYNNE DYER, Sep 25, 2006)
“I am afraid that with Jaroslaw Kaczynski as prime minister, Poland will become more extreme, more anti-European and a more xenophobic country”, warned Bronislaw Komorowski, a member of the opposition Civic Platform party, when the . . .
- A Zero For All The Effort (Telegraph, Shuma Raha, Sep 25, 2006)
“A woman can never be too rich or too thin,” the Duchess of Windsor had once remarked.
- Passing The Buck Around (Telegraph, SOMAK GHOSHAL, Sep 25, 2006)
Releasing a cargo from the Calcutta Customs and Port Trust involves dealing with corruption in different forms
- One Small Step (News International, Chris Cork, Sep 25, 2006)
Two books are shortly to hit the shelves in the world’s bookshops. One is by General Musharraf, and is called ‘In the line of fire’ — to be launched on his current tour of the wests’ best hotels, and the other which could well have had the . . .
- From One Long March To Another (News International, Prof Khwaja Masud, Sep 25, 2006)
The Chinese people stood up under the leadership of the Communist Party, founded by a dozen progressive intellectuals in 1921.
- Russia Warns Against Iraq-Style ‘Proof’ In Iran Nuclear Standoff (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
The United Nations must not rely on the kind of evidence used to justify slapping sanctions on Iraq ahead of the 2003 US-led invasion when considering Iran’s nuclear programme, Russia said Saturday.
- Washington Summit And Its Outcome (News International, Nasim Zehra, Sep 25, 2006)
Other elements of the relationship notwithstanding, for now the key defining factor of the Pakistan-US relationship is the tackling of the “terrorist threat,” which was yet again underscored at the Musharraf-Bush Washington summit.
- Delhi Invites Three Parties From Sri Lanka (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 25, 2006)
For interaction to determine possible role for India in crisis resolution The invitation is believed to be part of the exercise by New Delhi for sustained interaction with Sri Lankan political parties.
- Be With Us Or Be Bombed (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 25, 2006)
Is it any surprise that the Bush administration issued crude threats to Pakistan immediately after 9/11? In his 368-page memoir, In The Line of Fire, which is being launched today, President Pervez Musharraf narrates how, on September 12, 2001, U.S. . . .
- Disinformation International? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 25, 2006)
Transparency International’s Islamabad office has sent out a press note disputing a story in this paper about the results of a recent TI survey about perceptions of government corruption in Pakistan.
- Us-Pakistan Partnership (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 25, 2006)
Reaffirming their firm commitment to a US-Pakistan strategic partnership, President George Bush and President Musharraf discussed on Friday issues relating to bilateral investment and trade arrangements — so far unresolved because of the differing . . .
- Abbas’S Fruitless Journey (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 25, 2006)
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas got nothing but vague promises of America’s commitment to peace during his visit to the US, where he had gone in the hope of reviving the peace process.
- Use, Abuse And Semantics (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 25, 2006)
"Argument and self-introspection are the methods to learn. Of course, argument cannot be bereft of logic," wrote G.M. Rama Rao of Vizag, a keen observer of the paper and its contents, and an occasional communicator.
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