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Articles 16421 through 16520 of 31829:
- Our Reaction To The Cartoons (Dawn, Dr. Syed Amir, Feb 28, 2006)
For the past one month, the Muslim world has been rocked by protest demonstrations, some peaceful and some violent, against the publication of cartoons, satirizing the Prophet (PBUH) in a humiliating manner, originally in a little known Danish newspaper.
- Singh Defends Civilian Nuclear Deal With Us (The Nation, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday defended a proposed civilian nuclear deal with the United States ahead of a visit by US President George Bush, telling parliament it would not compromise the country’s atomic weapons programme.
- N-Ties, Kashmir On Bush’S Pak Agenda (The Nation, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Civilian nuclear technology cooperation will be on the agenda of President George W Bush when he meets President General Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad this week.
- Diplomacy May Succeed In Iran-Us Nuclear Row (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Feb 28, 2006)
‘BASIC agreement’ has been reportedly reached between Tehran and Moscow to set-up a joint uranium enrichment facility on Russian soil, Iran’s nuclear chief Gholamreza Aghazadeh said on Sunday.
- India To Host Roadshows For Oil Hunt (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
India will host a series of road shows in major world cities next month aimed at wooing overseas exploration firms to hunt for oil in the country, officials said on Monday.
- Iran Forging Ahead With Uranium Enrichment: Iaea (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Iran is forging ahead with a nuclear fuel enrichment programme in defiance of world pressure and is stonewalling UN probes spurred by fears it secretly wants atomic weapons, a UN watchdog report said on Monday.
- Pak-Us Talks To Focus On Kashmir, Terrorism: Fo (News International, Mariana Baabar, Feb 28, 2006)
President George W Bush will be paying a two-day official visit to Pakistan later this week, the dates and timings for which are not being announced for security reasons. Both sides will focus on a wide range of issues besides Kashmir, terrorism and ...
- Guantanamo: The Us Gulag (Dawn, Thomas Wilner, Feb 28, 2006)
The American prison camp at Guantanamo Bay is on the southeast corner of Cuba, a sliver of land the United States has occupied since 1903. Long ago, it was irrigated from lakes on the other side of the island, but Cuban President Fidel Castro . . .
- A Coverup Committee (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 28, 2006)
That the United States Senate has a body called the intelligence committee is an irony George Orwell would have truly appreciated. In a world without doublespeak, the panel, chaired by GOP Sen. Pat Roberts of Kansas, would be known . . .
- Female Doctors For Quake Zone (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 28, 2006)
One of the continuing problems faced by the survivors of the Oct 8 quake is the dearth of women doctors to treat female patients in the affected areas.
- Time For A Sane Approach (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 28, 2006)
IT IS yet too early to heave a sigh of relief on the Iranian nuclear crisis.
- Self-Governance Being Discussed With India (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The Foreign Office said on Monday that Pakistan and India were discussing at various levels the proposal of self-governance in Kashmir.
- India Calls Out Riot Troops To Guard Bush (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Feb 28, 2006)
India on Monday began a major security drill for this week’s visit of US President George W Bush, calling out commandos and riot police for the world’s most powerful man
- No Compromise On India’S N-Programme: Manmohan (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Feb 28, 2006)
Indian PM says 65 percent of thermal nuclear reactors to be declared civilian
- ‘India Meddling In Pak Affairs’ (News International, Mariana Baabar, Feb 28, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf made a strong case of Indian interference into the internal affairs of Pakistan from inside Afghanistan in his meeting with President Hamid Karzai earlier this month.
- "Stakes High For Bush, Manmohan" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Subrahmanyam predicts consensus on separation of civil and military facilities
- One Day To Go, President Bush Visit Still Hush-Hush (Hindustan Times, Nilova Roy Chaudhury, Feb 28, 2006)
The Indian Tricolour and the American Stars and Stripes are aflutter around Vijay Chowk, the Central Vista and freshly painted roundabouts at the heart of India’s capital.
- Aid For Development’S Sake (The Economic Times, Jeffrey D Sachs, Feb 28, 2006)
Almost daily, the United States and Europe brandish threats to impose economic sanctions or cut off development assistance unless some vulnerable government accepts their political strictures. The most recent threats are towards the new Hamas-led . . .
- Budget, Gdp And Unemployment (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Feb 28, 2006)
More people enter the employment market each year but India's growth is not creating enough jobs. The ADB points out that the ratio of employment to economic growth is low. Will the Budget ensure more jobs and happiness?
- Civilian Nuke Deal Possible During Bush Visit: White House (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The United States has said it is quite possible that the civilian nuclear energy agreement with India could be worked out during President George W Bush's visit begining tomorrow.
- Kashmiri American Council Appreciates Us Stance On Kashmir (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The Kashmiri American Council has "appreciated" the official stand of the United States towards Kashmir as clarified by the President George W Bush.
- Pakistan Welcomes Bush Push For Kashmir Peace (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
* Musharraf, Bush to discuss civilian N-tech
* FO says missiles named after common heroes
- Iran Acting Difficult: Iaea (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Iran appears determined to expand its uranium enrichment programme, a key international concern because of fears it could use the activity to make nuclear weapons, the International Atomic Energy Agency said today.
- Bush Visit To India An Unproductive Exercise? (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Feb 28, 2006)
With his words carrying little weight in his own country, being enmeshed in such controversies as illegal wire-tapping, detainees at Guantanamo Bay and Abu Ghraib, his poor handling of domestic issues after the Katrina disaster, and . . .
- Bush Visit: Security Toned Up In J&k To Prevent Repeat Of 2000 (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Ahead of US President Geroge W. Bush's visit to India, security has been beefed up in Jammu and Kashmir especially in minority-dominated villages to prevent the type of massacre of 35 Sikhs taken place on the eve of the then American President . . .
- Pm Takes Firm Line On Atomic Deal With U.S. (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Feb 28, 2006)
India insisted on Monday it must decide the extent of international safeguards on its nuclear reactors and will not compromise its atomic weapons programme as it seeks a landmark deal with Washington.
- Bush India Trip To Spur Undertapped Business Ties (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Feb 28, 2006)
U.S. President George W. Bush will share the spotlight on his trip to India this week with corporate moguls from both countries who will try to cut India's red tape and intensify the country's economic reforms.
- Breeding Trust (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 28, 2006)
Don’t forget, this is ultimately about building a strong Indo-US strategic partnership
- Bush Told To Avoid Nuclear Compromises With India (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Feb 28, 2006)
A leading US newspaper on Monday asked US President George Bush to avoid compromises that would let Indian continue to mix its military and civilian nuclear programmes.
- U.S., India To Cooperate Even If Nuclear Deal Falters (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Feb 28, 2006)
If the United States and India fail to resolve differences over a civilian nuclear deal when President George W. Bush visits New Delhi this week, cooperation between the two nations will still continue in many other areas, officials and experts said . . .
- Jessica And Nitish: That Fatal Touch Of Class (Indian Express, RAVINDER KAUR, Feb 28, 2006)
What do the murder of Jessica Lall and the acquittal of her murderers have in common with the ongoing but probably equally fruitless trial of Nitish Katara? And other such cases where the rich and powerful get away, literally, with murder?
- India And Us To Finalise Deal Before Bush Visit (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Feb 28, 2006)
US Ambassador to India David C Mulford has said that he hopes to finalise the US-India nuclear deal before the arrival of President George W Bush tomorrow (Wednesday).
- Bias Takes A Nasty Turn (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Feb 28, 2006)
There can be no doubt about this. Growing prejudice in the United States against the Muslim world took a nasty turn as a result of the stance taken by a number of prominent politicians to challenge President Bush over his administration’s . . .
- Manmohan Singh Gets His Second (And Related) Moment In History (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Feb 28, 2006)
India’s rising stock, three years of 8% growth, a secular democracy, minority anger assuaged by Verdict 2004 — the nation can’t afford to lose this strategic opportunity
- Crucial Question About N-Deal (Deccan Herald, S Raghotham, Feb 28, 2006)
It will be interesting to see how far Bush will go to achieve his vision of an India-US strategic partnership
- India, Out Of Step (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Feb 27, 2006)
As the two growing powers of Asia sort out their places in their continent and the world, India has a comparative advantage over China that it doesn't always exploit: its status as the globe's largest democracy.
- U.K. Troops To Check Al-Qaeda's Drug Funds (Hindu, Mark Townsend, Feb 27, 2006)
Opium from the region of southern Afghanistan where thousands of U.K. soldiers are being deployed is helping to finance Al-Qaeda operations, senior army officers believe.
- U.N. Is Riddled With Scandals, Says Bolton (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
United States Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton on Saturday declared the United Nations is hobbled ``by bad management, by sex and corruption and by a growing lack of confidence in its ability to carry out missions.''
- From "China Fear" To "China Fever" (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Feb 27, 2006)
China's deft diplomacy is drawing other nations to it: as a model for development, a source and destination for investment, and a trading partner.
- Mullaiperiyar Dam Row: Verdict Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Expert committee had recommended raising the water level to 142 ft
Kerala says report unreliable
171 million units is the estimated loss of power generation
- Lakhs Offer Prayers At Siva Temples (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Religious fervour and gaiety marks Maha Sivaratri
- Paying Back In Kind (Telegraph, GWYNNE DYER, Feb 27, 2006)
Most people are ambivalent about ‘brain drain.’ On one hand, it’s hard to blame young doctors or teachers or engineers from poor countries for moving to rich countries where the pay is higher, the working conditions are better, and . . .
- Protests At Rajghat Against Bush Visit (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Hundreds of people gathered at Rajghat to pray for peace and voice their protest against the visit to India — and the Gandhi memorial — of U.S. President George Bush.
- President Bush Says He’Ll Urge For Kashmir Solution (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
US President George W Bush has told Pakistan TV that he would use his upcoming visit to India and Pakistan to urge both sides to find a lasting solution to their dispute over Kashmir.
- 'India Has Credible N-Separation Plan' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
India has presented to the US what it feels is a "credible" separation plan for its civilian and military nuclear facilities. Revealing this in an interview with an American TV channel, PM Manmohan Singh said: "We expect the US to accept it."
- A Passage To India (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 27, 2006)
New Delhi, Feb 26 (PTI) A multi-layered security ring comprising US security officials, paramilitary commandoes and Delhi Police personnel will protect US President George W. Bush when he visits the national capital from Wednesday.
A team of US Secret
- Protest Against Denial Of Special Status To Hyderabad-Karnataka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Protesters burn effigy of Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil
- India-Us Nuclear Deal: What’S The Echo In Washington (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
India-US Nuclear Deal: What’s the echo in Washington
- India, U.S. To Seal Many Deals (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Feb 27, 2006)
Ministry of External Affairs silent over visit of American President
India and the United States will sign more than a dozen agreements during the March 1-4 State visit of U.S. President George W. Bush to New Delhi, senior officials handling . . .
- Pak Police Arrests Opp Lawmakers (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Over 25,000 people took to the streets to protest against Prophet Mohammad’s cartoons in Karachi as Opposition leaders,
- Icmr Plans Labs To Tackle Bird Flu (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will set up US-funded bio-safety level-three laboratories in Chennai, New Delhi, Kolkata and Pune to tackle any outbreak of avian flu, ICMR Director General N K Ganguly told reporters here on Sunday.
- Delhi Decked For Bush Visit (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Feb 27, 2006)
“Mediapersons intending to cover forthcoming VVIP visit(s) are requested to register themselves” a media advisory issued by the external publicity wing of the Ministry of External Affairs .......
- Alliance With India A "Major Prize": Us Daily (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
A formal obligation from India to safeguard its nuclear material would be "a plus" and an alliance with New Delhi is a "major prize" for the US that should not be foregone in order to preserve the Non- Proliferation Treaty, . . .
- U.S.-India Warmth Follows Indian-American Successes (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Feb 27, 2006)
When U.S. President George W. Bush heads to India on Tuesday, few people in the United States will be paying closer attention to the trip than the nearly 2 million Americans of Indian origin.
- Dudipora Disaster (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Feb 27, 2006)
Hurriyat leaders must be kicking themselves for being so quick to spurn the Prime Minister’s invitation to a round-table.
- Car Bomb Explosion Wounds Four In Srinagar (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Suspected Muslim militants set off a car bomb on Sunday wounding three soldiers and a civilian in Kashmir's biggest city where police have tightened security ahead of U.S. President George W. Bush's visit to India.
- Cartoon Row: Imran, Others Held (Deccan Herald, Arif Jamal, Feb 27, 2006)
The Pakistan government on Sunday foiled an attempt by the Opposition to take out a large procession in the heart of the city of Lahore against the blasphemous cartoons published in Denmark.....
- Thousands Rally, Others Barred In Pakistan Protest (Reuters, Mohsin Raza, Feb 27, 2006)
Thousands of Islamists rallied in southern Pakistan on Sunday against cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammad, but police quickly snuffed out a protest in Lahore, where two people died in earlier unrest.
- Manmohan Singh To Allay Fears Over Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Harish Khare , Feb 27, 2006)
To tell Parliament that there will be no cap on country's nuclear military programme
- Naga Truce To Help Fructify Negotiations (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Feb 27, 2006)
The six-month extension of the ceasefire agreement with the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isak-Muivah), in force since 1997, merits welcome albeit with a rider. It merits welcome because in most circumstances it is better . . .
- Proposal On Reactors Questioned (Hindu, R. Prasad, Feb 27, 2006)
"India unlikely to have accepted inspection obligations then"
My impression is that it is a suggestion coming from the American side: M.R. Srinivasan
Scientists against Bush proposal that India hand over spent fuel to supplier nations for reprocessing
- Insat 4a - Redefining Tv Broadcasting (Daily Excelsior, G. Madhavan Nair, Feb 27, 2006)
The Indian National Satellite system (INSAT), established in 1983, is one of the largest domestic communications satellite systems in the Asia Pacific region with eight satellites in operation
- Toxic Cockpit Fumes That Bring Danger To The Skies (Hindu, Antony Barnett, Feb 27, 2006)
Dozens of pilots have flown while dizzy, nauseous and suffering double vision on crowded passenger flights. The cause is contaminated air and it can strike without warning - but the cases have been kept from the public.
- "Something Is Rotten…." (Daily Excelsior, Vazeeruddin, Feb 27, 2006)
The violence characterizing protests by Muslims the world over against publication of caricatures of Prophet Mohammad, first, by a Danish newspaper and subsequently by the media in some more European countries cannot be condoned.
- Us Worry Over Night In Pak (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Feb 27, 2006)
After all the talk about General Pervez Musharraf’s fight against terrorism and Pakistan’s role as America’s trusted ally, US President George W. Bush may not spend the night in Islamabad when he visits the city on March 4.
- The Causes Of A Malady (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Feb 27, 2006)
Extracts from the ILO’s regional high-level tripartite meeting on the Role of Labour Inspections in Combating Child Labour, Harare, 2001
- Shaky Start (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Feb 27, 2006)
Separatists should attend the next round table
- Nepal: 16 Maoists Killed In Clashes With Security Forces (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Al least 16 Maoists were killed and 11 soldiers injured in a clash between the rebels and security forces in Palpa district of western Nepal.
- Indian Officials Test 90,000 People For Bird Flu Symptoms (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
* Fears of virus’ spread to humans ease as 95 people suspected of infection test negative
* Chicken slaughter in Gujarat almost complete
- Pakistan Supporting Jokers In Kashmir, Says Jkchr (Daily Times, Mohammad Imran, Feb 27, 2006)
The representative of a Kashmiri non-governmental organisation (NGO) has said that Pakistan and India have “privatised” the Kashmir issue, and has accused the Pakistan government of supporting “a group of jokers” claiming to represent the Kashmiris.
- Better Indo-Us Ties A Historical Need (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Feb 27, 2006)
As New Delhi gears up for President Bush’s visit commencing this Wednesday, media attention is focused far too narrowly on the progress of the nuclear deal.
- Chickening Over Flu (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Feb 27, 2006)
Bird flu fear is all over Maharashtra, with banner headlines in the media and scary visuals on the mass culling of chickens. As an exception, a five-star hotel in Mumbai did serve chicken at a conference last week.
- N-Deal With India A Complicated Issue: Us (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Feb 27, 2006)
The proposed nuclear deal between the United States and India is a “complicated issue”, the American head of Indo-US Science and Technology Forum Norman P Neureiter was quoted on Sunday as saying.
- Lanka Peace Back On Track? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 27, 2006)
Contrary to what many people had feared, the latest round of talks between the Sri Lankan government and the rebel Tamil Tigers ended on a positive note in Geneva last Thursday, with both sides pledging to uphold the 2002 ceasefire agreement and . . .
- World Social Forum (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 27, 2006)
A Victim of neglect and political violence, Karachi will regain some of its lost eminence when it plays host to the World Social Forum next month — a six-day event that is expected to attract several thousand delegates and activists from around the world.
- Europe Divided Over Caricatures (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
As angry protests over publication of the caricatures of Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) continue in Pakistan and many other Muslim countries, public opinion in Europe remains divided on just how far governments and media organizations should . . .
- Afghan War: The Way Out (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Feb 27, 2006)
In a crisp editorial published on February 23, the New York Times expressed the view that “the Pakistani army has been losing the war against Al Qaeda and Taliban fighters in the northwestern frontier” because “Pakistan’s military ruler, . . .
- All That Gas? Turn To The Us (Telegraph, G.S. Mudur, Feb 27, 2006)
India’s scientists may think the nuclear deal with America stinks, but they are game for joint research on an equally explosive subject: how to curb the indigenous dirty bomb.
- Holocaust And The Free Speech (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Feb 27, 2006)
Many were appalled to know that David Irving, a far-right British historian and researcher of the Second World War, had been jailed in Austria for three years for denying the existence of the Holocaust.
- Iran, Russia Reach Nuclear Deal (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Tehran may give up enrichment at home;
warns pact will be off in case of UNSC referral
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