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Articles 18321 through 18420 of 31829:
- King Abdullah Wants Better Ties Between India, Pakistan (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jan 25, 2006)
Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud arrived here on Tuesday as chief guest for India’s January 26 Republic Day military parade that will this year display nuclear-capable missiles designed to target Pakistan and China, both countries . . .
- China Favours More N-Diplomacy With Iran (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
China favours more N-diplomacy with Iran
Analysts say China’s experience with North Korea will prevent Beijing from pushing for sanctions against Iran
- Bush Announces Visit To India, Pakistan In March (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jan 25, 2006)
US President George W Bush today announced he will visit India and Pakistan in March, saying he was "really looking forward" to the trip.
- Pak-Us Ties Vital, Strategic: Bush (News International, Salim Bokhari, Jan 25, 2006)
President George W Bush has praised Pakistan’s role in combating international terrorism and termed Washington’s ties with Islamabad as "strategic and vital" for the United States.
- Us N-Cooperation Only India-Specific, Pakistan Told (Daily Times, Zulfiqar Ghuman, Jan 25, 2006)
The United States has conveyed to Pakistan that India-US civil nuclear cooperation is only specific to India, and such cooperation with Pakistan is unlikely because of its track record.
- Al Qaeda Members Probably Killed In Bajaur: Musharraf (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
President says dozens of Qaeda members left
Norway offers additional $20m in quake assistance
- ‘Qaeda, Taliban Common Enemy Of Us, Pakistan’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
The US State Department spokesman hoped on Monday that “the Pakistani public understood” that both Pakistan and the United States “have a common enemy in the Al Qaeda and Taliban”.
- Give Private Credit Institutions A Chance (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Jan 25, 2006)
I EXPECTED sharp reactions to my article "Moneylender surfaces again" (Business Line, January 11). I expected objections from a handful of co-operative barons because it was the Co-operative Credit Network that which was my principal ...
- All The Hoopla About Wef (Business Line, D. Murali , Jan 25, 2006)
"Enjoy free Indian wine and finger food as you listen to the lovely Indian music," invites an announcement on www.davos.ch. Do you know who's paying for the party? The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), and the Indian members of the . . .
- Energy Key In The New Asian Architecture (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jan 25, 2006)
Pipelines bring mutual dependencies and hasten regional integration. India must not let the strings attached to the U.S. offer of nuclear cooperation — or its usual insecurities — choke off this process.
- Iaea Stance On Iran (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Jan 25, 2006)
As the momentum builds for the International Atomic Energy Agency board meeting on Feb 2, Mr ElBaradei, its director-general, has given the western campaign something of a setback by making it quite clear that he would not advance the date . . .
- Poetic Justice In Santiago (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 25, 2006)
For some Chileans the Pinochet era finally came to an end not when the wily old general left the presidency in 1990, after losing a referendum that had been designed to lend legitimacy to his dastardly regime as well as to extend its tenure, . . .
- Not The Right Approach (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 25, 2006)
The way America is fighting its war on terrorism in the tribal areas of Pakistan is stupefying. Its methods are alienating far too many people in this country and thus creating problems for President Pervez Musharraf.
- Indian Bus Arrives In Lahore (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
A bus carrying 39 Indian passengers arrived in the Pakistani city of Lahore from Amritsar today after the two countries opened the first road link between the two sides of Punjab in an effort to enhance people-to-people contact.
- Spying Game Still Thriving (Hindu, Nick Paton Walsh, Jan 25, 2006)
Left near a tree on a nondescript street on the outskirts of Moscow, the fake rock at the centre of the most embarrassing espionage scandal between Britain and Russia since the end of the Cold War looks innocuous enough.
- Pak Pm Says People Of His Country Not "Weird" (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jan 25, 2006)
Dismissing a former US diplomat's remarks that Pakistanis were "weird" people, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said his countrymen were "promising and vibrant" while pointing out that no society was immune from having different sorts of people.
- Vips Body Search In Us (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 25, 2006)
The visit of Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz to the United States went well as for as his talks with the American authorities and interaction with the business community and media is concerned.
- In Dealing With Iran, No Method Is Sure, But Save Combat For Last (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Iran now looms as one of the Bush administration's most difficult foreign policy challenges.
- Don't Go Wobbly On Iran (Boston Globe, Editorial, Boston Globe, Jan 25, 2006)
''It is not on the table. It is not on the agenda. I happen to think it is inconceivable."
- Pm To Oversee Indo-Us Nuclear Deal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh presided over the first review meeting on the Indo-US nuclear deal over the weekend.
- A Workable Compromise (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jan 24, 2006)
The week-end Indo-US talks on a resumption of nuclear supplies ran into difficulties over India’s separation of defence and civilian nuclear facilities.
- Afghanistan Cautions On Chirac’S Nuclear Threat (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Afghan Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah on Sunday cautioned against the use of nuclear arms against terrorism, after French President Jacques Chirac’s threat of a nuclear response to terror strikes.
- Guarded Fo Response To Saudi Proposal: Oic Observer Status For India (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Jan 24, 2006)
The Foreign Office on Monday gave a guarded response to Saudi King Abdullah’s suggestion that Pakistan sponsor India’s bid for observer status in the 57-member Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC).
- Minimum Credible Deterrence (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that Pakistan is a peaceful country, but we will not be bullied by any other nation. Addressing Pakistanis in New York on Friday, he said that Pakistan’s defence strategy is based on credible nuclear deterrent.
- Unabated Anti-Us Demonstrations (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Thousads of angry Pakistanis protested on Sunday against the US air strike on village Damadola of Bajaur Agency that killed 18 civilians including women and children as anti-American rallies entered the second week.
- Bolivia’S First Indian President Takes Office (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Coca grower Evo Morales was sworn in as Bolivia’s first Indian president late on Sunday, vowing to end centuries of discrimination and use the Andean nation’s vast natural gas reserves to lift its poor out of misery.
- Sort Out Tn's Cable Tv Wars (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa’s move to enact a law to take over multi-system cable operators (MSOs) in the state is a regressive move.
- India, China And The Asian Axis Of Oil (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jan 24, 2006)
The new Sino-Indian partnership could serve as the foundation for an Asian Energy Union and much more.
- Pak Disapproves Saudi King's Comments On India's Oic Entry (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Jan 24, 2006)
Disagreeing with Saudi King Abdullah's comments on India's entry into the OIC, Pakistan today pointed out to the rule of the grouping of Islamic countries that new aspirants should not have disputes with member states, an apparent reference to the Kashmir
- Brazil's Roofless Reclaim The Cities (Hindu, Tom Phillips, Jan 24, 2006)
Support grows for the urban coalition that takes over disused buildings for the homeless and poor.
- Gearing For The Next Leap (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 24, 2006)
The Global Software services landscape is changing at a frenetic pace. With offshoring to low-cost locations gaining widespread acceptance among global clientele, India's inherent strengths in talent, business environment and operational expertise . . .
- Us-India Nuke Pact A Reality: Pak Official (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
PTI reports from Kolkata say that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is closely monitoring the Indian healthcare model to pick up vital clues for a successful implementation of its global Programme of Action for Cancer Therapy (PACT).
- Who’S Going To Party? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 24, 2006)
Good that Rahul said no. But the Family can’t build the Congress by ‘renunciation’ alone
- Saudi King's Visit Raises Expectations (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jan 24, 2006)
GCC countries intelligentsia see it as a path-breaking event
India and China are political superpowers in the making
Visit could anchor the "Look East" concept advocated since the nineties
- Isro Links 400 Sites In Disease-Prevention Project (Indian Express, Toufiq Rashid, Jan 24, 2006)
Better communication to combact communicable diseases—the Health Ministry and the National Institute of Communicable Diseases will link 400 sites through satellite so that information can be freely exchanged and plans on outbreaks and epidemics . . .
- On The Brink (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 24, 2006)
Nepal’s King Gyanendra has opted for an open and violent confrontation with democratic forces in his country. The King has responded in an extremely heavy-handed manner to rallies organised by the seven-party opposition alliance last week.
- When Will Eu Denuclearize? (Dawn, Syed Sikander Mehdi, Jan 24, 2006)
THERE is no nuclear bomb on Iranian soil. Even the worst foes of the Islamic Republic agree that Iran does not have a bomb.
- Criminals Who Got Away (Dawn, Ljiljana Smajlovic, Jan 24, 2006)
The West blames the East, the East blames circumstances. Meanwhile, Europe’s two most-wanted men — indicted Bosnian Serb war criminals Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic — have for the last 10 years freely roamed impoverished Bosnia-Herzegovina and . . .
- Threat To Quit Safta (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Jan 24, 2006)
There are some troubling indications that Islamabad may be contemplating pulling out of the South Asia Free Trade Area (Safta). That would be very unfortunate from Pakistan’s perspective. It would do little damage to India, but it would be a
- Bush’S White House: Trapped In A Cocoon (Dawn, Kurt Jacobsen and Sayeed Hasan Khan, Jan 24, 2006)
'Desperate' is not a word found in the White House vocabulary even though one may be forgiven for detecting that George W. Bush and his handlers have acted ever more desperately through the last dismaying year.
- India Ranks Low In Environment Performance (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
India ranked among the 20 lowest-scoring countries in meeting a set of critical environmental goals such as clean drinking water and low greenhouse-gas emissions, according to a study by two U.S. universities.
- Iaf Not To Fly `Dhruv' On R-Day (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Jan 24, 2006)
Despite a security clearance from HAL, the indigenously built helicopter will not be part of the January 26 celebrations in the Capital
- 3 Sri Lankan Soldiers Killed In Rebel Attack (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Government officials have said they are willing to be flexible on the choice of a venue, whereas the Tigers are insisting on Oslo.
- Chirac’S Indiscretion (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 24, 2006)
Iran has reacted strongly to President Jacques Chirac’s unfortunate statement about using nuclear weapons.
- Saiva Hagiology (Hindu, V. GNANASUNDARAM, Jan 24, 2006)
This Book is a documentation of one of the three Saiva saints namely Sundarar or Nambi Aruran based on the Periya Puranam.
- Youth, Confidence, Creativity To The Fore At `Bridging Cultures' (Hindu, Sudhish Kamath, Jan 24, 2006)
Films on subjects ranging from puppets to female infanticide were screened at the daylong film festival Short films and documentaries were screened at the film festival
- Sri Lanka's Tigers Are Reprehensible, Says U.S. Enovy (Reuters, Peter Apps, Jan 24, 2006)
Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels will never have a relationship with the United States unless they cease violence, a top U.S. official said on Monday, saying they were a "reprehensible terrorist group".
- Pakistan Said Aiming To Improve Anti-Terror Response (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Jan 24, 2006)
Pakistan is building roads and improving communications in the tribal areas bordering Afghanistan in an effort to develop a round-the-clock capability to hunt militants there, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Monday
- Bangladesh To Cooperate With Us In Anti-Terror War (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Bangladesh is ready to cooperate with the United States on counter-terrorism measures following a series of deadly blasts linked to a banned religious group, Foreign Minister Morshed Khan said on Sunday.
- Iaea, Rebuffing West, Rules Out Early Iran Report (Reuters, MARK HEINRICH, Jan 24, 2006)
The International Atomic Energy Agency chief ruled out advancing a wide-ranging report on Iran's disputed nuclear work in time for a Feb. 2 IAEA crisis meeting, dealing a setback to U.S.-EU efforts to crack down on Tehran.
- N-Capping Fears Unreal (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Jan 24, 2006)
One of the bogeys raised by those who want to mire India in the status quo of technology thraldom and prevent the Indo-US agreement on exceptionalisation from the NPT to go through is that this is an attempt to cap our credible minimum nuclear deterrent.
- Indo-Pak Dialogue May Figure In Bush-Aziz Talks (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
The US-Pak bilateral ties and the ongoing Indo-Pak dialogue process are expected to figure during talks visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz would have with President George W Bush tomorrow.
- Sebi Still Looking Into More Ipos To Check Manipulation (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) today said it was investigating other initial public offers (IPOs) to detect any possible manipulation.
- Pak Authorities Prevent Islamists From Visiting Tribal Region (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Jan 24, 2006)
Pakistani authorities today prevented hundreds of Islamic activists from heading towards the site of a deadly US missile attack in the tribal Bajur region as opposition leaders demanded the expulsion of the American ambassador to the country.
- Osama Endorsement Helps Make Best-Seller (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Oprah Winfrey’s book club has boosted the careers of many an author, but in Osama bin-Laden she may have an unlikely new rival. A book by an obscure American historian has shot into US best-seller lists after the elusive leader of Al Qaida . . .
- Pak House Wants Us Envoy Out (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
A provincial Assembly in Pakistan today passed an unanimous resolution demanding the expulsion of the US ambassador in the country, in a sign of mounting anti-US sentiment, a week after the deadly American air strike in the country’s tribal . . .
- Musharraf Named Among 'World's Worst Dictators' By Us Mag (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has been named as one of the 'world's worst dictators' by the American illustrated news magazine Parade.
- Shaukat Raises Bajaur Issue With Rumsfeld (News International, Salim Bokhari, Jan 24, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld held detailed discussion at the Pentagon. The meeting scheduled for 30 minutes continued for nearly an hour.
- The Revolution And Its Children (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Given the political insouciance of Nepal’s political leaders, Jyoti Malhotra wonders if there is anything they could learn from India’s example
- Us Says Iran Nuclear Plans May Pose Energy Threat (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Ganamukti Parishad, an election watchdog based in West Bengal, would have been happy to be proved wrong. As it is, it stands vindicated. Everything it has said about the voter lists in its submissions to the Election Commission of India has proved . . .
- News From The Schools, January 2006 (Economist, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad have agreed on a partnership that will lead to student exchanges between the two schools beginning in the 2006-07 academic year.
- Don’T Allow Gains Of Peace Process To Go Waste: Mufti (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
Hailing the bold initiatives taken by both India and Pakistan to work out a peaceful solution of the Kashmir issue, former Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammed Sayeed today said that keeping in view the sensitivity of the situation, extra caution needs . . .
- Development Of Doda (Daily Excelsior, Prof P R Khajuria, Jan 24, 2006)
The sprawling Doda sub-region with its peculiar geophysical characteristics and unique socio-cultural scenario; with its centuries old known history that almost runs parallel to the history of Kashmir valley,
- Higher Technical Rducation In J&k (Daily Excelsior, O. N. Wakhlu, Jan 24, 2006)
The growth of higher technical education in Jammu and Kashmir, in the last four decades has been phenomenal. In the early thirties of the twentieth century the State had to hire Engineers from outside.
- We Must Oppose, But Also Propose (Deccan Herald, Kumi Naidoo, Jan 23, 2006)
The WSF crowd must also suggest measures to make the world a better place
- Glitches Ahead (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 23, 2006)
Leading nuclear scientists in the country were a bit skeptical of the civilian nuclear cooperation agreement that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh signed with US President George W Bush on July 18.
- Atomic Lethargy (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 23, 2006)
The Indo-US nuke deal is a test: is a department bigger than the government?
- Nikkei Follows U.S. Lower, Yamaha Motor Slumps (Reuters, David Dolan, Jan 23, 2006)
The Nikkei share average slid 1.45 percent on Monday, as investors sold Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. and some other high-tech firms after U.S. shares were battered during Wall Street's biggest loss in nearly three years.
- Ohio Jury Recommends Life Without Parole For Indian (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 23, 2006)
A jury in Ohio has recommended life in prison for a former Indian-American graduate, born in Kolkata,..
- Israel Warns Iran On Nuclear Option (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 23, 2006)
Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz warned that Israel will not tolerate a “nuclear option” for Iran, while reaffirming his commitment to diplomacy in the nuclear standoff.
- Cong Asks Pak To Dismantle Terrorist Infrastructure (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jan 23, 2006)
The Congress today asked Islamabad to dismantle the terrorist infrastructure completely to fulfil the solemn commitment given by Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf to then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in January 2004 that he would not allow his...
- New Sri Lanka Attack Ahead Of Last-Ditch Peace Bid (Reuters, Simon Gardner, Jan 23, 2006)
Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels ambushed and killed three soldiers in Sri Lanka's restive east on Monday, just as a Norwegian peace broker flew in to begin a last-ditch peace bid to avert a slide back into civil war.
- Congress Seeks To Pressure Pakistan On Militants (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 23, 2006)
The Congress party said on Sunday it was committed to making peace with the country's arch rival Pakistan and urged the government to pressure Islamabad to curb anti-Indian Islamist militants.
- On Pm-Saudi King Agenda: Terrorism, Defence, Energy (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jan 23, 2006)
All the pomp surrounding the first visit by a Saudi King to India in half a century—planeloads of royalty accompanying the monarch and the pageantry of the Republic’s birthda...
- Is History Repeating Itself In Nepal? (Indian Express, RHODERICK CHALMERS, Jan 23, 2006)
There is still space and time to accommodate the Maoists, political parties and monarchy in a workable solution,
- Every Day, Another Life Is Less Private (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Jan 23, 2006)
Two popular names for girls, so common we don’t give them a second thought.
- Playing It Safe — Lessons From China's Reserves Management (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Jan 23, 2006)
BEIJING'S State Administration of Foreign Exchange recently issued a statement that almost set the Potomac on fire.
- Nuclear Brinkmanship: Iran Vs West (Pakistan Observer, Ghulam Sarwar, Jan 23, 2006)
Of late, tension between Iran and the West, has assumed alarming proportions, over the nuclear issue. War of wits between the contending parties in fast escalating and Iran’s adversaries are..
- "Globalisation Does Not Mean You Have No Political Choices" (Hindu, Marcus Dam, Jan 23, 2006)
Sir Howard Davies, Director, the London School of Economics and Political Science, believes that, despite all its imperfections, globalisation is the "least bad" way to organise economic life.
- Hugged, Not Mugged (Deccan Herald, K J S Chatrath , Jan 23, 2006)
Prepare for the worst, and you will get a surprise as pleasant as a friendly hug
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