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- Myanmar In Transition (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Nov 16, 2006)
While public and media attention in India remains focused on events in Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka and the forthcoming visit of President Hu Jintao of China, New Delhi seems to be paying scant attention to developments in Myanmar, with whom . . .
- Myanmar Faces Instability (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Nov 16, 2006)
While public and media attention in India remains focused on events in Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka and the forthcoming visit of President Hu Jintao of China, New Delhi seems to be paying scant attention to developments in Myanmar, with whom . . .
- "Blame Game Will Kill The Anti-Terror Mechanism" (OutLook, Mariana Baabar, Nov 16, 2006)
Pakistan foreign minister says the joint mechanism can work only if India and Pakistan don't make impossible demands on each other.
- Slow-Moving Wheels Of Justice (Pioneer, BULBUL ROY MISHRA, Nov 15, 2006)
Months after claiming to have cracked the 7/11 Mumbai blasts case, Maharashtra Police seems to have lost its way, says Bulbul Roy Mishra.
- In Talks With India, Pressure's On Pakistan (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2006)
Pakistan and India resumed their fragile peace talks Tuesday after nearly a year marked by bitterness and terrorist violence. But Pakistan - with its western and southern borders mired in escalating conflict - is at particular pains this week to . . .
- Taliban Insurgency Heightens Suspicion On Pakistan (Deccan Herald, Declan Walsh, Nov 14, 2006)
The insurgency's high level of sophistication has aroused suspicions that Pakistan has quietly reactivated its old alliance through its powerful spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
- The Dargai Carnage (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 10, 2006)
THOSE who blame Pakistan for not doing “enough” in the fight against terror should have seen the bodies of the 42 Pakistani military trainees blown to pieces or mutilated beyond recognition by a suicide bomber in Dargai on Wednesday.
- West Winks At Musharraf (Pioneer, Wilson John, Nov 08, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has been a really clever dictator, successfully hiding from the world his regime's gross human rights abuses.
- Mayhem In Assam (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 07, 2006)
The renewed violence in Assam with Sunday's bomb explosions in crowded market places in Guwahati that killed 14 people while injuring 53 others holds grim portents.
- Security Unplugged (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Nov 06, 2006)
Delhi Police has recently arrested two security personnel who were allegedly passing on sensitive information, in the form of documents, pen drives and CDs, about Army establishments to their Pakistani handlers.
- Where Is Paradise In Pok? (Pioneer, Khwaja Ekram, Nov 04, 2006)
It's ironical that most human rights organisations raise a hue and cry over the condition of people in Jammu & Kashmir, but prefer to keep quiet on Pakistan's atrocities on the masses in PoK
- How To Allay India’S Fears (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 04, 2006)
I have known the views of the youthful Kashmiri leaders Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Yasin Malik and Shabir Shah for years.
- Us Losing Its War On Terror (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 02, 2006)
Pakistan, a non-NATO ally of the US, seems poised to achieve its political and military objective in Afghanistan.
- Playing The Doctor (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 31, 2006)
Furthering bilateral ties with an eastern neighbour on the boil will severely test the skills of the new foreign minister, writes Jyoti Malhotra.
- Fight The Hidden Enemy (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Oct 31, 2006)
Terrorists should be denied the facility of civil justice. Instead, they should be tried as war criminals, says Prafull Goradia.
- Gun-Battle In Mysore (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 30, 2006)
The arrest of two Pakistani terrorists after a gun-battle in Mysore on Friday has an important lesson to learn.
- Al Badr Resurfaces (Pioneer, B Raman, Oct 30, 2006)
The arrest of two terrorists in Mysore proves that the ISI is using Al Badr, one of the oldest jihadi outfits, to spread mayhem in south India, says B Raman
- Email Threat To Pm, Prez; 3 Held (Times of India, P K SURENDRAN, Oct 29, 2006)
Kerala police arrested three persons working in an Internet cafe in Kochi on Friday after they tracked down the source of an email threatening to assassinate Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Abdul Kalam.
- Spooked! (Times of India, RAJAT PANDIT, Oct 29, 2006)
In the rarefied world of high-tech intelligence gathering by spy satellites, UAVs, AWACS and the like, grassroots-level operatives often do not get the importance they deserve from even the best of intelligence agencies.
- Isi-Ltte Nexus To Target South India? (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2006)
Terrorism is sinking its teeth into the south of the Vindhayas, if the catch in Mysore is any indication. Intelligence agencies are working overnight to unravel the Colombo connection, which is surfacing now as investigations get deeper.
- Mysore Arrests Point To Isi Hand, Again (Times of India, SUBODH GHILDIYAL, Oct 28, 2006)
The arrest of two Pakistani terrorists in Karnataka on Thursday is seen as yet another corroboration of India's charge about ISI masterminding the terror campaign in the country.
- Former Pak Army Chief Tells A Cia Tale (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 28, 2006)
Pakistan’s former chief of army staff Mirza Aslam Beg has revealed that he was among a group of army officers trained by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the 1950s as a “stay behind organisation” that would melt into the population if ever . . .
- The Pakistan Connection May Jeopardise Peace Process (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2006)
At A time when the credibility of evidence on Pakistani agencies’ role in the Mumbai blasts is being questioned, the arrest of two Pakistanis in Mysore — one of them with a Pakistani passport — in connection with a plot to bomb Vidhan Soudha in . . .
- Guilty Of Complicity (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 28, 2006)
It is truly astonishing that a man who has lied so often and so obviously on the subject, should still be constantly sought out for his opinion and assessment on the course of terrorism in the South Asian region and, in fact, the world.
- Too Soft To Take Stand On Terror (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Oct 27, 2006)
Keep your eyes open and your mouth shut, American author John Steinbeck once said.
- Change Of Policy Or Time-Off For Tit-For-Tat? (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 26, 2006)
Even tit-for-tat diplomacy needs its downtime, unless this is a policy change.
- Govt Making Mockery Of Security: Bjp (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2006)
The BJP on Wednesday yet again sought to target the UPA government on internal security using the conflicting statements made by various government functionaries on Pakistan’s role in fomenting cross-border terrorism.
- Missing Balochis (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2006)
IT was like a nightmare when 15 to 20 men stormed into our flat at midnight on March 25, 2005," recalls Imadad Baloch, 25, former chairman of the Baloch Students' Organisation (BSO).
- Cellular Operators In The Dock (Tribune, S.P.Sharma, Oct 26, 2006)
The seizure of mobile phones and SIM cards from Pakistan-backed terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir has put the cellular operators here in the dock.
- For Pak, No Proof Good Enough (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Oct 26, 2006)
When the United States wanted to confront Pakistan with proof that it had illicitly crossed the nuclear threshold in 1988, the CIA organised a special presentation for visiting Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto at Blair House, the state guest house . . .
- Enemy Within (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 25, 2006)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee’s expression of concern about Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) trying to “infiltrate and subvert” our armed forces comes ahead of the secretary-level talks with Pakistan on . . .
- For Pak, No Proof Good Enough (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Oct 25, 2006)
When the United States wanted to confront Pakistan with proof that it had illicitly crossed the nuclear threshold in 1988, the CIA organised a special presentation for visiting Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto at Blair House, the state guest house . . .
- The Enemy Within (OutLook, B. Raman , Oct 25, 2006)
The detection of ISI moles in the army is nothing new, but then since 2004, it is the third major detection of penetration—of the R&AW by the CIA in 2004, of the NSCS by the CIA earlier this year and of the Army by the ISI now.
- Isi Strategy To Infiltrate Indian Army ‘As Old As Pakistan’, Says Gul (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2006)
General Hameed Gul, former chief of Inter Services Intelligence (ISI), has said that the ISI’s strategy to infiltrate India’s armed forces is “as old as Pakistan” itself, but this was unlikely to derail the peace process between the two countries.
- Boot For Pak Driver In Spy Scandal (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2006)
Delhi today asked Islamabad to withdraw the Pakistan high commission employee whom police have accused of receiving secret documents from an Indian soldier.
- Pm Defends Decision On Joint Mechanism (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2006)
Notwithstanding reports about the increasing activities of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence in India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today fiercely defended his decision to set up a joint mechanism with Islamabad to fight terrorism.
- Bjp Questions Indo-Pak Anti-Terror Mechanism (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party said on Tuesday that Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee’s “candid admission” of ISI penetration into the armed forces “raises serious questions on the credibility of a joint anti-terrorism mechanism with Pakistan”.
- Dangerous Liaisons (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 25, 2006)
Army’s counter intelligence network should be revamped.
- Free Talk Time (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 24, 2006)
The last time National Security Adviser MK Narayanan appeared on television, he unleashed widespread panic and alarm by claiming that nuclear facilities and installations were on the hit list of Pakistan-backed terrorists, especially those of . . .
- Isi Has Spread Tentacles Everywhere: Pranab (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2006)
Two days after two Armymen were arrested on charges of spying, Union Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee expressed concern over the fact that Pakistan-based intelligence agency ISI had managed to plant moles in several organisations.
- Isi Worming Into Armed Forces (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2006)
“The ISI network exists in several organisations. ISI appears to be working through Delhi and Kathmandu gateways. There is a need to improve the army intelligence network.”
- Armed Forces In A Tizzy Over Pak Moles (Times of India, RAJAT PANDIT, Oct 24, 2006)
Despite counter-intelligence measures, Pakistan’s ISI continues to make deep inroads into the armed forces.
- Isi Trying To Subvert Forces, Says Pranab (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2006)
The government said today that it was concerned over espionage by defence personnel and that internal investigations were on to unravel the full ramifications of the spying network within the armed forces.
- Nsa Has Weakened India's Case Against Isi: Bjp (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2006)
BJP seized up national security advisor M K Narayanan's statement that India had "pretty good" but not clinching evidence on the Pakistani hand in the Mumbai train blasts case to attack Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's formulation on a joint . . .
- The Search For The Puppet-Masters (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 23, 2006)
Indian investigators know the marionettes who enact the Lashkar-e-Taiba's jihad — but the men who hold the strings are out of reach.
- No Clinching Evidence Yet On Isi Role (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2006)
India has “pretty good evidence” though not possibly “clinching evidence” of ISI involvement in the Mumbai blasts which it would share with Pakistan before the foreign secretaries of the two countries meet here during November 13-15, said National . . .
- India Has Proof Of Isi Hand’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2006)
India has “pretty good”, but not “clinching” evidence against Pakistan’s Inter Services Intelligence agency for involvement in the Mumbai train bomb blasts. Further, it could “call off” off the joint counter-terrorism mechanism with . . .
- Army Personnel, Isi Agent Held (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2006)
Anil Kumar Dubey was allegedly supplying defence-related information
- Pretty Good Proof Of Pakistan Hand: M.K. Narayanan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2006)
"Not clinching, but we have connectivity on 7/11"
- Army Man Spying For Pak Via Nepal (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2006)
Delhi police have arrested an army man who they say was about to sneak into Kathmandu to hand over a pen drive, film rolls and documents containing sensitive information to Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence agents there.
- Good Proof Of Pak Hand In 7-11: Narayanan (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2006)
India has made it clear that Pakistan ought "to deliver" on persons and hideouts found involved in terrorist activities for the success of the joint terrorism pact.
- Re-Emergence Of Taliban (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Oct 19, 2006)
Ever since American forces entered Afghanistan and removed the Taliban from power, Indian foreign policy has been based on the premise that the US and its NATO allies would restore peace, stability and moderation in Afghanistan.
- Revival Of The Taliban (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Oct 19, 2006)
Ever since American forces entered Afghanistan and removed the Taliban from power, Indian foreign policy has been based on the premise that the Americans and their NATO allies would restore peace, stability and moderation in Afghanistan.
- Facts, Fiction Or The Fog Of Drugs? (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 18, 2006)
Much of the Mumbai Police's account of the train bombings comes from narcoanalysis of suspects. How truthful is the truth that truth drugs have yielded?
- The General's Book (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 18, 2006)
General Musharraf's much-trumpeted memoir grandly titled 'In the Line of Fire' reminded me of TV footage shown by the BBC when he staged a tit-for-tat coup in 1999.
- India, Pak To Talk On Nov 13 (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
The Indo-Pak foreign secretary-level talk is all set to resume on November 13 with the institutional shape of the joint mechanism on counter-terrorism, agreed to at Havana, expected to be considered along with other outstanding issues.
- Ex-Chief Of Isi: Us Aided Mush Overthrow Sharif (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
Today is the 14th World Poverty Eradication Day. There are some who will say that such days are particularly relevant for a poor country like Pakistan while others -- particularly the sceptics among us -- will say that such things are pointless . . .
- Seven Years And Counting (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 16, 2006)
On October 12, Pervez Musharraf celebrated seven years in power in Pakistan. But what does the future hold for him and his country?
- Dark Days Of Reckoning In Afghanistan (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 16, 2006)
I was invited to Afghanistan to take part in the Martyr Day ceremonies on September 9, which coincided with the death anniversary of Ahmed Shah Masood, better known as the Lion of Panjsheer.
- Mechanism To Fight Terrorism (Tribune, Sushant Sareen, Oct 16, 2006)
The decision “to put in place an India-Pakistan anti-terrorism institutional mechanism to identify and implement counter-terrorism initiatives and investigations” is by all means a “bold and new beginning” in Indo-Pak relations.
- Pm Calls For Zero Tolerance To Terrorism (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2006)
Without naming Pakistan, PM Manmohan Singh on Friday advocated an international norm of “zero tolerance” to terrorism saying it would send the right signal to the “countries directly engaged” in perpetrating the menace or allowing their territories . . .
- In Search Of Rock Bottom (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Oct 16, 2006)
Incidents of past few weeks - from daily killings in Iraq to nuclear tests in North Korea - indicate the world is today a much more dangerous place
- Sanctions Against Pakistan Imperative (Pioneer, DR Ahuja, Oct 15, 2006)
Despite Islamabad's efforts to distance itself from the charges of proliferation, it is unlikely that AQ Khan and his associates could have engaged in nuclear transfers without tacit approval from Pakistani authorities
- We'll Test Pak After Giving Terror Evidence: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2006)
Brushing aside Islamabad’s repeated denials about its involvement in the Mumbai blasts, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said India will test Pakistan only after giving it "credible evidence" about "elements" in that country being behind the . . .
- Getting Pakistan On Board, Without Scaring It Away (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 15, 2006)
United States Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns’ call on Pakistan to use its influence on “Kashmiri terrorist groups” to stop all attacks on India is an indirect way of telling Islamabad that it must stop all support to terrorism, period.
- India Will Test Pakistan After Evidence: Singh (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2006)
India will “test” Pakistan only after giving it credible evidence on “involvement of elements in that country in the July 11 terror strike”, said Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday while brushing aside Islamabad’s repeated denials . . .
- Pm Calls For Zero Tolerance To Terrorism (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 14, 2006)
Without naming Pakistan, PM Manmohan Singh on Friday advocated an international norm of “zero tolerance” to terrorism saying it would send the right signal to the “countries directly engaged” in perpetrating the menace or allowing their territories . . .
- Us Think Tank Asserts Isi Role In J&k Terror (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 14, 2006)
The ISI’s role in supporting militants in Kashmir and Taliban-backed insurgents in Afghanistan has been highlighted in a new report by a leading US think tank.
- Musharraf's Version Of Truth (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Oct 14, 2006)
Gen. Musharraf, to go by his own assessment of his character, is a man of great candour. He speaks truth and nothing but the truth.
- Getting Pakistan On Board, Without Scaring It Away (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 14, 2006)
United States Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns’ call on Pakistan to use its influence on “Kashmiri terrorist groups” to stop all attacks on India is an indirect way of telling Islamabad that it must stop all support to terrorism, period.
- Sanctions Against Pakistan Imperative (Pioneer, DR Ahuja, Oct 14, 2006)
Despite Islamabad's efforts to distance itself from the charges of proliferation, it is unlikely that AQ Khan and his associates could have engaged in nuclear transfers without tacit approval from Pakistani authorities
- An Alliance With The Ppp? (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 14, 2006)
My understanding of what General Musharraf told journalists in Islamabad is that there is never a dull moment, i.e. we are living in times. The way he said it shows that he enjoys every bit of it. He likes brainy skirmishes with world leaders . . .
- Approach To Elections (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Oct 13, 2006)
Elections approach in three crucial states in the next few months and we can expect a great deal of activity in Punjab where the Akali Dal/BJP are ahead of the Congress, Uttaranchal where the BJP should win if we take . . .
- Us To Pak: End Terror Attacks Aimed At India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
The US has asked Pakistan to use its influence with terror groups to completely stop attacks on India, US Under Secretary of State Nicholas Burns said today.
- Gaps To Fill (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 13, 2006)
In the "unassailable" Mumbai blast case, serious questions remain about the evidence.
- In The Shadows (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 13, 2006)
What is the Lashkar's agenda in India? Who are its leaders and what is their relationship with the Directorate of the ISI?
- Pak Army Is Nation’S Largest Business Conglomerate (Tribune, RAHUL BEDI, Oct 13, 2006)
The US may be talking of the gradual democratisation of Pakistan, but the country’s army may be in no mood to relinquish power given its proliferating commercial interests.
- Pakistan Not Behind Blasts’ (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
Experts quoted in a US think-tank report have rejected claims that Pakistan’s intelligence agencies were involved in the Mumbai or London blasts.
- Pakistan-West Relations On A Skid? (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 12, 2006)
It must be clear to the US and its Western allies that by not delivering on what he was expected to do, Gen Pervez Musharraf is willy-nilly contributing to a more ferocious form of terrorism, not only in his own country but in the entire region.
- Afghanistan And Nato (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 12, 2006)
Despite much media hype, especially regarding the alleged role of the ISI in apparently helping the Taliban launch attacks inside Afghanistan, Tuesday's meeting between the NATO commander in Afghanistan, General David Richards, and President Pervez . . .
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