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Articles 3621 through 3720 of 31829:
- I’Ll Pass Women’S Bill: Musharraf (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Sep 24, 2006)
Says extremism and terrorism prime obstacles to national progress
He will win battle against extremists
Calls Bugti cruel dictator
- Crying Wolfowitz (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 24, 2006)
When President Bush appointed former Deputy Defence Secretary Paul D. Wolfowitz as head of the World Bank 18 months ago, it was as if John Ashcroft had been tapped to run the American Civil Liberties Union.
- Military Rule: Then And Now (Dawn, Zafar Iqbal, Sep 24, 2006)
There is a great deal of clamour that General Musharraf should remove his uniform.
- Press Freedom Under Threat (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 24, 2006)
Attacks on the press and media seem to have increased in recent months and this is a most disturbing and troubling development. The first incident that comes to mind -- and probably the most tragic -- is the death of FATA-based journalist . . .
- Kerala Travel Mart To Begin On Wednesday (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan will inaugurate the fourth Kerala Travel Mart (KTM) at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium here on Wednesday evening. The mart is held every two years to showcase Kerala to global tourism players.
- Adoration Of The Divine Mother During Navratri (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 23, 2006)
Dusk is falling, lamps are lit, The autumn air is cool and still. The bells are calling from afar Come join in Mother's adoration hour.
- A General Intent On Staying On, Come What May (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Among other things, this self-congratulatory book stands l'affaire Kargil on its head and presents an over-the-top reading of what propels India-Pakistan relations.
- Us Won't Intervene In Kashmir, Says Bush (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Sep 23, 2006)
President Bush on Friday told Pakistan "it's very important that the issue of Kashmir move forward and be resolved peacefully,"but declined to intervene in the matter besides offering help to move the process forward.
- Kashmir Bilateral Issue: Bush (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 23, 2006)
President George W. Bush on Friday said it was very important that the issue of Kashmir move forward and be resolved peacefully.
- Riots In Indonesia After Execution Of 3 Christians (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Hundreds of Indonesians angered by the overnight executions of three Christians rioted in eastern Indonesia today, looting, throwing rocks and torching an official’s home, reports said.
- The Great American Disconnect (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Sep 23, 2006)
U.S. President George W. Bush's speech to the U.N. General Assembly highlights the gap between his perceptions and the ground realities.
- Us Threatened To Bomb Pak, Says Musharraf (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 23, 2006)
The Bush administration threatened to bomb Pakistan “back to the Stone Age” if it didn’t help in the US-led war on terror, Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf revealed in an interview this week.
- "A Country Like India Must Have A Land Use Plan" (Hindu, G. ANANTHAKRISHNAN, Sep 23, 2006)
George B. Schaller, a pioneer in field biology, says it is possible to achieve economic growth without destroying the environment and losing wildlife. In an interview in Bangalore recently, he says even India and China, the two most populous . . .
- A Malady And Some `Medicines' (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 23, 2006)
As chikungunya cuts a swathe through seven States, several governments seem to have adopted a desperate, scientifically dubious approach to its medical treatment.
- Who Says India Is Soft State? (Pioneer, Debraj Mookerjee, Sep 23, 2006)
There is the call today for India to somehow project itself as a hard state. Such desire, one would assume, is expressed because strong willed and nationalist citizens are disturbed by what they view as the labelling of the country as a soft state.
- White House: Not U.S. Policy To Threaten Pakistan (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
The White House said on Friday it was not U.S. policy to threaten Pakistan and former U.S. diplomat Richard Armitage denied warning Pakistan's president the United States would bomb his country after Sept. 11.
- India, Pak Can Solve Kashmir Issue: Bush (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
US President George W Bush has said the US is prepared to help India and Pakistan resolve their dispute over Jammu & Kashmir, but insisted America cannot "force" nations to reach agreements.
- Kashmir Issue Has To Be Resolved Between India And Pakistan: Bush (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Making it clear that the issue of Kashmir has to be resolved between India and Pakistan, President George W Bush on Friday said US can only help create conditions for peace and cannot "force" nations to reach agreements.
- Usa Had Threatened To Bomb Pak: Pervez (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
The United States of America had threatened to bomb Pakistan “back to the stone age” if it did not cooperate in the war against terror after the 11 September attacks on America, President Pervez Musharraf has said in a startling disclosure.
- Apology For What? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 23, 2006)
It's difficult in these jihadi times to be a scholar, address controversy. Civilisation is under stress
- Papal Call For A New Crusade (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 23, 2006)
Pope Benedict XVI has given fresh impetus to post-9/11 Islamophobia by recalling a vision of Islam which was relevant in the 14th century
- Pakistan’S Dilemma (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Sep 23, 2006)
Despite knowing that Al Queda and Taliban are dangerous, Pakistan cannot wage a war against them.
- Mush Blasts Us, Bush Praises Mush, Mush Thanks Bush (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Within 24 hours of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf claiming that the US had threatened to "bomb" his country "back to the Stone Age" unless he joined the war against terror, President George W Bush, describing him as "a strong defender . . .
- Bush Offers Pak Help On J&k (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
US President George W. Bush, with Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf standing at his side, said on Friday his country is prepared to help India and Pakistan in any way to resolve their long-standing dispute over Kashmir.
- Aq Khan Affair ~ India To Rub It In (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
The Pakistan president, General Pervez Musharraf, has told an American TV network that the evidence of AQ Khan’s proliferation activity by the CIA director “was the most embarrassing moment”. India is ready to rub it in a bit more, next week.
- Gujarat Faces Threat Of Heavy Rainfall, Floods (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Sep 23, 2006)
Cyclonic storm centred off Porbandar coast may hit Saurashtra
Jaipal Reddy says State has not approached Centre for flood relief
Central Ministers visit Surat to assess flood situation.
- Resolve Kashmir Issue Bilaterally, Says Bush (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
The United States President, George W. Bush, on Friday said India and Pakistan should resolve the Kashmir issue bilaterally and Washington would extend all support.
- 'Buy The Book!' (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Did Armitage threaten to bomb Pakistan back into the stone age? Did Mush buckle under that? Would Bush launch strikes into Pakistan? No answer, just usual book promotion that seems to be the new flavour of the week.
- Russia-U.S. Ties To Worsen: Report (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Sep 23, 2006)
The United States will pursue a hostile policy towards Russia regardless of who comes to power in the White House, a Russian Parliament report has warned.
- Farewell To Arms (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 23, 2006)
For many years, I've been involved in the peace business, doing what I can to help people overcome their differences. In doing so, I've also learnt a lot about the business of war: the arms trade. In my opinion it is the modern slave trade.
- Not By Force (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 23, 2006)
The Karnataka government has triggered needless turmoil and even panic among lakhs of school-going children and their parents across the state by its sudden decision to de-recognise thousands of schools on the ground that they have violated the . . .
- Celebrate India (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 23, 2006)
It has been said that Indians'propensity to celebrate festivals is a drag on the economy. Not only does each of India's many religions contribute its share of holidays, but cities are virtually shut down during events like Ganesh Chaturthi in . . .
- Bush Taken Aback By "Bomb Attack" Report (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Praises President Musharraf in the fight against terrorism
- Pakistan Defers F-16 Deal: Paper (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 23, 2006)
Pakistan delayed signing the Letter of Acceptance (LoA) for the F-16 deal with the United States on the issue of the aircraft being stripped down for this sale and on conditionalities of usage, a newspaper said on Friday.
- Mulford Hopeful Of Senate Nod For Bill (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
The United States Ambassador, David C.Mulford, on Friday termed the civilian nuclear agreement between his country and India the most important diplomatic initiative in the past 50 years.
- ‘Us Had Threatened To Bomb Pak’ (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 23, 2006)
The US threatened to bomb Pakistan "back to the Stone Age" if it did not co-operate in the fight against militants in Afghanistan, General Perez Musharraf has claimed on the eve of an all important summit with President George Bush at the White House.
- Who Is To Blame? (News International, Hafizur Rahman, Sep 23, 2006)
"Cherchez la femme," says the French maxim widely used in English. Loosely translated, it means that behind every ill, every odd happening, every trouble, you will find the hand of a woman. Somehow, in our country most of the ills of society are . . .
- Bush Presses Gen On Taliban, Fixes 3-Way Talks With Karzai (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Sep 23, 2006)
Public praise and private pressure. The tough love that has marked US President George W. Bush’s engagement with Pakistan’s General Pervez Musharraf since 9/11 appears unchanged after five years.
- India, Pak Should Resolve Kashmir Bilaterally: Bush (Hindustan Times, S Rajagopalan, Sep 23, 2006)
US President George W Bush on Friday tacitly but emphatically ruled out a US-led initiative to resolve the Kashmir dispute.
- Kashmir To Be Resolved By India, Pakistan: Bush (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Making it clear that the issue of Kashmir has to be resolved between India and Pakistan, President George W Bush today said US can only help create conditions for peace and cannot "force" nations to reach agreements.
- Assertive Japan? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 23, 2006)
Shinzo Abe’s election as leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) paves the way for his election as Japan’s new prime minister. Mr Abe comes from a political family but comes to the job with little political experience.
- Tougher Than They Thought (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 23, 2006)
According to an apocryphal account, a Taliban preacher told his Friday congregation soon after the American invasion of Afghanistan:
- We’Ll Hunt Taliban, Qaeda: Musharraf To Bush (Daily Times, Rana Qaisar, Sep 23, 2006)
US president says Musharraf committed to fighting terrorism
Musharraf committed to holding free and fair polls in 2007
US and Pakistan want long-term broad-based strategic relationship
US willing to help resolve Kashmir
- Ready To Convert? (Indian Express, ILA PATNAIK, Sep 23, 2006)
India and China account for barely 2 per cent and 5 per cent of world GDP respectively, in current dollar terms. At current growth rates it will take half a century for them to find place amongst the world’s largest economies.
- Some Things Are So Scary (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 23, 2006)
The mysteries of American foreign policy elude me but surely we need to be more careful before we start talking about bilateral cooperation with a country that we know harbours some of the most evil terrorists in the world.
- Sez Protest By Jd(u) Spells Unease For Bjp (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
In a move to undermine the BJP’s role, JD(U) president Sharad Yadav here today announced his decision to team up with Indian National Lok Dal of Om Prakash Chautala, Shiromani Akali Dal of Parkash Singh Badal and Apna Dal of Sone Lal Patel to . . .
- Averting A Crisis In Quake Areas (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 23, 2006)
As the one-year anniversary for the October earthquake approaches, it is important to pay heed to a UNDP bureau’s warnings of a major health crisis in the quake-affected areas during the coming winter.
- Sometimes, A Hawk Must Wear Kid Gloves (Indian Express, JAITHIRTH RAO , Sep 23, 2006)
Those of us who are supporters of the U.S. war against “Islamic Fascism” (an expression coined by President Bush) need to thank a feisty American senator.
- September 11: Before And After (Dawn, Shameem Akhtar, Sep 23, 2006)
IF a catastrophe of the magnitude of September 11 were to occur in the horrific manner in which it did in New York, any nation would go mad, and if the victims of this brutal act were to see the hidden hand of militants of whatever persuasion . . .
- Iran Warns Of ‘Lightning’ Response To Attack (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Iran warned Western powers on Friday that the armed forces would hit back “like lightning” against any attack as it crowed over its military prowess and showed off firepower at a major army parade.
- Iran Warns ‘Lightening’ Response To Attack (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Iran warned Western powers on Friday that the armed forces would hit back “like lightning” against any attack as it crowed over its military prowess and showed off firepower at a major army parade.
- The Havana Puzzle (Business Standard, T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan, Sep 23, 2006)
Even if the general delivers, can we hope for any sort of continuity in the post-Musharraf era?
- Bush Vows To Send Troops After Osama In Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Sep 23, 2006)
US President George W. Bush said he would be “absolutely” willing to send American soldiers into Pakistan if he had solid intelligence on the whereabouts of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
- Barbs Of Truth (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 23, 2006)
Kurt Vonnegut is like Mark Twain or Chekhov, extremely funny when depressed.
Imagine there’s no country,
It isn’t hard to do.
Nothing to kill or die for,
And no religion too, John Lennon
- Today's Hit Is Tomorrow's Niche (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 23, 2006)
Hits are not quite the economic force they once were, declares Chris Anderson, in The Long Tail, explaining why the sales that go with Number Ones are not what they used to be.
- Us Arrogance & Pakistan (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 23, 2006)
The Pakistan government took a decision after 9/11 to side with Washington and abandon its support for the Taliban regime in Afghanistan which was accused of harbouring Osama bin Laden.
- Naxal Menace Is In Check: Ysr (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy on Friday said recruitment into the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist) had stopped because of the development initiatives launched by his government.
- Mush Metamorphosis (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 23, 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.
- Slash St On Petro-Goods (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 23, 2006)
Taxes and levies on petroleum products need to be rationalised and reduced, says a National Institute of Public Finance and Policy study. About time, too.
- S.Korea, U.S. Working To Spur Nuclear Talks (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Sep 23, 2006)
The United States and South Korea are working on an initiative to try to restart stalled six-country talks on the North's nuclear program, South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon said on Friday.
- S. Korea's Ban Seeks To Build On Lead In U.N. Race (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Sep 23, 2006)
Informal polls showing South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon as the leading contender to succeed U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan have strengthened his resolve to press for U.N. reforms, Ban said on Friday.
- Injury In Computing `Non-Injurious Price' (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 23, 2006)
The real world today is cruel and harsh. "It respects power, not poverty or weakness, and power comes from a high level of industrialisation. Hence, if we wish to get respect in the comity of nations, we must make India a modern, powerful, highly . . .
- U.S. House Bill Cuts Brazil, India Trade Benefits (Reuters, Doug Palmer, Sep 23, 2006)
A Republican bill to extend trade benefits for developing countries would knock key industries in Brazil, India and other countries out of the program, development groups said on Friday.
- Startling Revelations (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 23, 2006)
The startling revelations made by President Musharraf in an interview to be broadcast by CBS gives us a telling insight into the arrogance of those at the helm of the ongoing war against terror.
- Cii And Hudood (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 23, 2006)
A crisis seems to have gripped the Council of Islamic Ideology after one of its members, the respected Dr Javed Ahmad Al Ghamdi, resigned in protest after the council was bypassed by the government when it tabled the now-postponed Women's Protection Bill.
- Disallowance And Dtaas (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 23, 2006)
The ITAT ruling in the Herbalife case is important while applying the non-discrimination clause in DTAAs prior to assessment year 2004-05.
- Special Article (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 23, 2006)
Representation Of The Marginalised
- The Mush Quotient (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 23, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s remarks to an American television channel that the Bush Administration threatened to bomb his nation into Stone Age in the wake of 9/11 should not surprise.
- Incubator Of Islamist Terror? (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Sep 22, 2006)
Will the charade of democracy survive in the Islamic Republic of Bangladesh?
- Bad News From Tibet (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Sep 22, 2006)
The extension of Tibet Railway to Nepal's border will have serious strategic implications for India, says Claude Arpi
- Unresponsive To Minorities (Pioneer, Ahtesham Qureshy, Sep 22, 2006)
Why did Delhi Government set up Minorities Commission when it has no power to safeguard the rights of the minorities, asks Ahtesham Qureshy.
- Us Troops To Go After Osama In Pak: Bush (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
In a rare face-off, US President George W. Bush has threatened to send American forces in pursuit of Osama bin Laden, inviting a firm refusal by Pakistan’s President Gen. Pervez Musharraf who said his troops were capable of doing the job themselves.
- The Missing Sidelines (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Sep 22, 2006)
George Bush and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad cannot avoid meeting each other endlessly; sooner or later they must talk
- Indian Market Is Gathering Pace (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Sep 22, 2006)
To increase localisation in the City and the Civic, we need to get involved with Indian suppliers.
- Us Threatened To Bomb Pakistan: Musharraf (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 22, 2006)
Says threat came from Armitage
Armitage demanded border posts, bases for US military
White House declines to comment
Musharraf urges joint anti-terror strategy
- Thai Junta Bans Political Meetings, New Parties (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Thailand's new ruling junta on Thursday announced a ban on meetings by political parties and barred the establishment of new parties.
- Pepsi Versus Poverty (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 22, 2006)
There's something deeply disturbing when one compares the Kerala government’s abject failure, as reported in this newspaper on Thursday, on implementing the jobs guarantee programme to the prompt proscriptions it had issued earlier against cola companies.
- Quota In Higher Education — Must Not Be In Perpetuity (Business Line, Jandhyala B. G. Tilak, Sep 22, 2006)
Equality of opportunities in education has been one of the most important policy objectives in civilised societies. Equity and diversity in education are noble ideals of any strong and vibrant education system and they need to be constantly nurtured.
- How Terror Corrodes The Economy (Business Line, Sudhansu R. Das, Sep 22, 2006)
Sans the trouble of terror, India would have made far greater economic strides.
- An Open Letter To American Senators (Hindu, M.R. Srinivasan, Sep 22, 2006)
The draft Senate Bill on the India-U.S. civilian nuclear deal of July 2005 has been worded as though dealing with a normal non-nuclear weapon state. Any additional obligations imposed on India are unacceptable.
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