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Articles 5021 through 5120 of 12768:
- Pakistani Team Reaches Indian Punjab (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
delegation of more than 40 experts and leaders from the Pakistani Punjab reached the Indian Punjab via Wagah Border on Thursday with proposals to explore ties between Pakistan and India.
- Can’T Change Our Tory (Indian Express, Vandita Mishra, Jan 06, 2006)
There's a frisson in the British media ever since David Cameron arrived on the scene. Cameron is fresh-faced and, at 39, the new leader of the Conservative party travels light. He is relatively unburdened by the cynicisms and disbeliefs . . .
- Musharraf Hopes India Would Respond Positively To Proposals (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Jan 06, 2006)
Observing that India and Pakistan have made progress on the implementation of confidence building measures, President Pervez Musharraf today hoped that New Delhi would respond positively to his proposals of self governance and demilitarisation to facilita
- Musharraf For Positive Response (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 06, 2006)
Reaffirms Pakistan's "moral support" to Kashmiris
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Thursday said he hoped India would respond positively to Pakistan's proposals of demilitarisation and self-governance in Kashmir to facilitate a "lasting solution...
- Clandestine Nuclear Deals Traced To Sudan (Hindu, Ian Cobain, Jan 06, 2006)
Hi-tech equipment imported into the country has disappeared Intelligence agencies suspect the equipment has been traded by the nuclear proliferation racket headed by the Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan.
- Bush To Visit India, South Asia High On Priority: Rice (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jan 06, 2006)
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said South Asia is going to be "very high" on her list of priorities and that President George W Bush would be visiting India sometime this year with a view to "enhancing" US' relationship with New Delhi.
- India, Pak Officials Discuss Modalities For Second Rail Link (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
With the January one deadline for reopening the Munnabao-Khokrapar rail link having already been missed, officials of India and Pakistan today discussed various modalities for launching the second cross-border rail link.
- Rajnath Defers ‘Team Selection’ Till Jan 20 (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Jan 06, 2006)
The state of flux in the BJP will continue for another fortnight — president Rajnath Singh has decided to postpone picking his new team till after the National Council meet on January 20.
- E-Mail To Pm, President Warns Of Terror Strikes (Hindustan Times, JT Vishnu, Jan 06, 2006)
Pakistan-based terrorist outfits Lashkar-e-Tayyeba and Jaish-e-Mohammad are planning fidayeen attacks on IIT-Kanpur, Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath Temple and vital installations in the Capital. The attacks have been planned on or before Republic Day, . . .
- Unlike Advani Bjp's New Chief Rajnath Singh Refuses To Go To Pakistan (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
Once bitten, twice shy seems to be the case with new BJP president Rajnath Singh when it comes to the issue of visiting Pakistan.
- Indian Squad Lands In Lahore Amid Tight Security (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
The Indian cricket squad arrived in Pakistan on Thursday night amidst stringent security and with no noticeable crowds present to welcome them at Allama Iqbal International Airport.
- View From The Left (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 06, 2006)
A year-end front page editorial gives the Left credit for much that is going right with the UPA. “Crucially dependent upon the Left for its survival, the UPA government had agreed to many proposals that no bourgeois-landlord government would agree . . .
- India, Pak Make Some Headway On Rail Link (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
The first round of two-day meeting between top Railway offfcials from India and Pakistan on resumption of the Munabao-Khokrapar rail link ended today with the two sides making ‘’some headway’’ on the modalities.
- Militancy Adds To Political Uncertainty (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Jan 06, 2006)
The upsurge in Islamic militancy in Bangladesh is set to cast a shadow over the next general election, expected in a year.
- India, Pak Discuss Second (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
With the 1 January deadline for reopening the Munnabao-Khokrapar rail link already missed, officials of India and Pakistan today discussed various modalities for launching the second cross-border rail link.
- Madrassas Untouched (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jan 06, 2006)
The Pakistani government caved in to opposition from fundamentalist forces on the question of madrassas
- Can Pakistan Reform? (Frontpagemag, Robert T. McLean, Jan 05, 2006)
For months, Pakistani President Musharraf has been locked in a fierce political struggle with leaders of Pakistan’s religious schools, or madrasas. Represented by the powerful political organization Wifaqul-Madaris, . . .
- Tight Security In Hyderabad (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jan 05, 2006)
For Pravasi Bharatiya Divas and AICC plenary session
Manmohan, a large number of NRIs, Central Ministers and leading personalities taking part in the events
Police asked to implement "foolproof" but unobtrusive security plan
- Wooing Gilgit (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 05, 2006)
What is the pre-requisite to peace and stability in the part of Jammu and Kashmir which Pakistan directly administers in the name of the Northern Areas?
- Vajpayee's Equivocation (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Jan 05, 2006)
A temple to Ram at Ayodhya might have eluded Lal Krishna Advani while he headed the party, but in his last days as president he caught a glimpse of the Ramayan through the mouth of Atal Behari Vajpayee.
- Iran Trying To Make Nuke Missile: Report (Deccan Herald, Ian Cobain, Jan 05, 2006)
The leak of the intelligence report may signal a growing frustration at Iran’s refusal to bow to western demands that it abandon its programme to produce fuel for a Russian-built nuclear reactor due to come on stream this year.
- Talks On For New Pakistan Consulate In Mumbai (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
The ministry of external affairs has taken up with the Maharashtra government the matter of rented accommodation for the Pakistan high commission to open a consulate in Mumbai.
- Efficiency Has Become The Hallmark Of Our Governance: Ghulam Nabi Azad (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jan 05, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief MinisterGhulam Nabi Azadcompleted two months in office on January 2 after taking over from Mufti Mohammed Sayeed. In an interview, Mr. Azad spells out his agenda for the next two years — focus on development, and giving a clean,...
- A Place For India In `Asian' Century (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Jan 05, 2006)
China revising its GDP growth rates and the launch of SAFTA mark the arrival of Asia on the world scene. Both have implications for India. The first demanding a re-visit to the national income statistics to factor in the contribution of the . . .
- Safta: India Should Lead By Example (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Jan 05, 2006)
Trade is a two-way street. If India opened up to its neighbours, allowing them to enter the domestic market, they might be liberal in opening up their market place, and ultimately price and quality would settle the demand-supply equations.
- Talks On Rail Link From Today (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Top Railway offfcials from India and Pakistan will commence their two-day deliberations, beginning tomorrow, to chalk out the modalities for resumption of the Munabao-Khokrapar rail link, connecting Rajasthan in India and Sindh in Pakistan
- Iran Trying To Assemble Nuclear Missile: Report (Hindu, Ian Cobain, Jan 05, 2006)
Syria, Pakistan also buying rocket technology
The Iranian government has been successfully scouring Europe for the sophisticated equipment needed to develop a nuclear bomb, according to the latest western intelligence assessment of the country's . . .
- Economic Prospects In 2006 (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Jan 05, 2006)
The government in Pakistan faces the new year with a plate full of problems and overflowing. A few of the problems are of its own making or mismanaged by it, and some being the result of external developments like the domestic impact of high world . . .
- Us Warns As Report Adds Fuel To Iran’S N-Fire (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Iran has been scouring Europe for the sophisticated equipment needed to develop a nuclear bomb, according to a western intelligence assessment of the country’s weapons programme, a report in British newspaper The Guardian says.
- Mirwaiz For International Mediation On Kashmir (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday said international mediation and guarantee were imperative for achieving permanent solution of the Kashmir dispute.
- Koreans Lost A National Hero In The Stem-Cell Scandal. But Their Scientists Still Lead The Way In Biotech Research (Indian Express, B.J. LEE, Jan 05, 2006)
The world’s stem-cell hub at Seoul National University Hospital seemed like the epicentre of global biotechnology when it was dedicated last October. The new lab was built chiefly to house Hwang Woo Suk, South Korea’s stem-cell-research pioneer, . . .
- In 2006, Watch This Space... (Indian Express, K. Subrahmanyam, Jan 05, 2006)
The year 2006 is likely to see a radical change in India’s foreign policy posture and status.
- Bush Expected To Visit India In Mid-Feb (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
US President George W Bush is expected to visit India in the middle of February but the White House has not announced firm travel plans.
- Bush Expected To Visit India In Mid-Feb (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
US President George W Bush is expected to visit India in the middle of February but the White House has not announced firm travel plans.
- Strike At The Core (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 05, 2006)
Bangalore police and intelligence services deserve kudos for the arrest of Mohammed Raiz-ur Rehman, head of LeT operations in south India within a week of the December 28, 2004, attack on Bangalore’s prestigious Indian Institute of Science . . .
- Bush Expected To Visit India In Mid-Feb (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
US President George W Bush is expected to visit India in the middle of February but the White House has not announced firm travel plans.
- Govt Writ To Be Restored In Balochistan: Musharraf (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The writ of the government would be restored where challenged, declared President Gen Pervez Musharraf, while addressing the 94th Corps Commanders Conference here Tuesday.
- Kashmiris Not Ready To Accept Loc As Border: Mirwaiz (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The visiting All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) delegation led by its chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday evening went into a mutual consultations session with the Azad Kashmir leaders here on their 2-day visit to quake ravaged areas.
- Pakistan In Talks With China For Eight Nuclear Reactors (Indian Express, Reuters, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is in talks to buy up to eight nuclear power reactors from China for between $7 billion and $10 billion, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
- Top Let Militant Arrested In Iisc Attack Case (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The South India operations chief of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba has been arrested at Nalgonda in Andhra Pradesh in connection with the December 28 terrorist attack in the IISc campus here.
- Why The Bjp Must Get Its Act Together (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 04, 2006)
Everybody loves a winner. Whether in the world of sports, politics, the entertainment industry, or the equity market, losers are not only looked upon with a certain disdain, but also punished severely. More so in politics than anywhere else.
- Iisc Attack: Let Terrorist In Police Dragnet (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The South India operations chief of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba has been arrested at Nalgonda in Andhra Pradesh in connection with the December 28 terrorist attack in the IISc campus in Bangalore.
- Mirwaiz Visits Pok, Holds Talks (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today visited Muzaffarabad, the quake-battered capital of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), and held talks with the leaders there.
- Baluchistan On The Boil (Tribune, Gen V.P. Malik (retd), Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan’s largest province, Baluchistan, is again on the boil. Two rocket firing incidents took place in early December, 2005.
- Pakistan To Buy 6 Nuke Reactors From China (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is negotiating the purchase of six to eight nuclear reactors from China during the next decade, a media report said on Tuesday
- Pm Visits Hyderabad Amid Looming Terror (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
With the Prime Minister in Hyderabad, the city has been put on high security alert. The precaution comes a day after the police managed to avert a major tragedy by foiling the plot of Jaish-e-Mohammed to trigger bomb blasts, including suicide bombings.
- Gas-Powered Games (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 04, 2006)
The New Year has gotten off to a bad start for the world, and it isn’t just terrorism or the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction that’s keeping countries on edge.
- Greenpeace Members Held After "Toxic" Ship Protest (Reuters, Reuters, Jan 04, 2006)
Police detained around a dozen Greenpeace activists in New Delhi on Tuesday during a protest over the planned scrapping in an Indian yard of a French aircraft carrier they said contains tonnes of highly toxic material.
- Saga Of Gudiya (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 04, 2006)
The girl who was caught in a man’s world
GUDIYA died of gynaecological problems in a Delhi hospital on Monday. Most people would blame destiny for what has happened to her. Marriage was thrust upon her when she should have been studying.
- Security Concerns Ignored (Tribune, Maj Gen (retd) Rajendra Nath, Jan 04, 2006)
Recently Chandigarh hosted a seminar regarding the country’s foreign policy and its effects on national security. Mr Jaswant Singh, former Foreign Minister, made interesting observations and often referred to the fact that he was an Army . . .
- Hurriyat To Meet Musharraf On January 6 (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The Mirwaiz Umar Farooq-led Hurriyat delegation, which is on a week-long visit of Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK), is likely to meet President Pervez Musharraf on January 6.
- Lashkar Link Snapped Up (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Investigators probing last week’s terror attack at Bangalore’s Indian Institute of Science today claimed a breakthrough with the arrest of a suspected member of a Pakistan-based militant group from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.
- We Have A Dream (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Jan 04, 2006)
Amid all hopelessness, there is a ray of hope. Kashmir is a subject to be studied not in isolation, but in a comprehensive politico-historical context.
- Kalam Seeks List Of Sikhs In Foreign Jails (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has asked the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee to give him a list of Sikhs who have been languishing without trial in cells in foreign countries after being duped by travel agents.
- Pak To Buy Six N-Reactors From China (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is negotiating to buy at least six nuclear power reactors from China during the next decade in its most ambitious nuclear facility expansion, according to media reports here.
- Assam Sector Of India-Bangladesh Border Will Be Sealed: Patil (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Jan 04, 2006)
Home Minister, Assam Chief Minister visit border at Maslabari in Dhubri sector
Mr. Patil's visit a great achievement: AASU
Indian cellular network not available in the area
- Truth About The Abbasi Report (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Jan 04, 2006)
Three months after the chairman of the Technical Committee on Water Resources (TCWR), Mr A.N.G. Abbasi, had presented his report to the president and the prime minister, the Kalabagh dam issue has burst on the scene in a big way.
- Should India Demand Farm Subsidy Cuts By Developed Nations? (Business Line, G. Chandrashekhar, Jan 04, 2006)
In none of the four major world commodities would India stand to benefit substantially even if developed economies eliminated subsidies. Subsidy-induced low prices would be in our consumers' interest. But more important is to make Indian agriculture . . .
- Let Ultra Held For Iisc Attack (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The South India operations chief of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba has been arrested at Nalgonda in Andhra Pradesh in connection with the December 28 terrorist attack in the IISc campus here
- Sena Default Lines (Daily Excelsior, J N Raina, Jan 04, 2006)
It was inevitable. The 'cub' has finally severed ties with the 'Tiger'. Firebrand Raj Thackeray, a prototype of his uncle, Bal Thackeray, has ultimately detached himself from his mentor, though belatedly, because of simmering differences with his cousin,
- Everything On The House (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 04, 2006)
Public accounts committees of the National Assembly and the four provincial assemblies do good work by keeping an eye on government expenditure. But the trouble is that when they sit down for the purpose, the cases that come up to them are nearly . . .
- Kashmir Proposals In ‘Embryonic Stage’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The separatist leader, who is here to visit the quake-battered Pakistan-occupied Kashmir to express solidarity with the survivors, said: “Kashmir is no longer a political dispute.”
- Mirwaiz For Easing Curbs On Travel Across Loc (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said on Tuesday Kashmir is more a human than a political issue and the world is realising this truth.
- Pr Delegation Leaves For India Today (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
A four-member Pakistan Railways delegation will be leaving for India on Wednesday to finalize modalities for reopening the Khokhrapar-Monabao link.
- Mqm Seeks Early Opening Of Indian Consulate In Karachi (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
A member of the National Assembly from Karachi has sought early opening of Indian consulate in the port city of Pakistan.
- Pakistan May Buy Six Nuclear Reactors From China (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is negotiating the purchase of between six and eight nuclear power reactors from China during the next decade in the most ambitious expansion yet of the country’s nuclear energy capability.
- ‘Pull Out Troops From Kashmir’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has proposed that both Pakistan and India withdraw troops from Kashmir.
- Pr Delegation To Leave For India On 4th (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The Pakistan Railways delegation is finally leaving for India on 4th to hold talks with their counterparts regarding the opening and frequency of the Khokhrapar-Monabao train section between the two countries.
- Ard, Ponm Rally Demands End To Balochistan Military Operation (News International, Asim Yasin, Jan 03, 2006)
Chanting slogans to stop military operation in Balochistan, a rally of the Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) and the Pakistan Oppressed Nations Movement (PONM) outside the Parliament house on Monday expressed solidarity . . .
- Pakistan Tells India To Back Off (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Pakistan bluntly told India on Monday to back off, following New Delhi’s comments on escalating violence in Balochistan, warning that such statements were unhelpful and would not improve bilateral relations.
- Out Of Saudi Comfort (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Jan 03, 2006)
The story was apocryphal once but has acquired the patina of fact. It pertained to a remark by the American millionaire Mr J. J. Astor, who on seeing the shards of the fatal iceberg strewn on the decks of the Titanic, muttered: ‘I had ordered ice, . . .
- Wto Meeting And Pakistan (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Jan 03, 2006)
Last week, I provided an overview of the process that led to the discussions at Hong Kong aimed at further improvements in the multilateral trading system. At issue were a series of actions the developed world had promised it would take to create . . .
- Pakistan Asks India Not To Interfere In Internal Affairs (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
FO links APHC team’s visit to peace process
Pakistan has again asked India not to make statements about the situation in Balochistan, saying it is vitiating the good atmosphere between the two countries engaged in a peace process.
- Foreign Secretaries To Discuss Kashmir Options (Dawn, Ihtasham ul Haque, Jan 03, 2006)
India is unwilling to consider proposals coming through the media and argues it would prefer back-channel contacts, both official and unofficial, to resolve the decades-old Kashmir problem.
- Aphc Not Part Of Track-Ii On Kashmir: Mirwaiz (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), Mirwaiz Umar Farooque has categorically stated that the APHC was not a part of Track-II diplomacy on Kashmir. Despite opening of five intra-Kashmir contact points along the Line of Control there was no ....
- Terror Plot Foiled In Hyderabad (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Plans to target offices of DGP, Police Commissioner and Hitech city, claim police
Police arrest two, IEDs seized
Terrorist group was backed by ISI, say police
More attempts possible: Commissioner
- The National Resolve (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Jan 03, 2006)
Hinduism must realise that the caste system is sounding its death knell by brewing intolerance and division
- Once Again, Across The Bridge Of Many Returns (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jan 03, 2006)
The Kashmir quake shattered the Kaman bridge that brought so much hope for the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus. It’s still not too late to take up peace initiatives to revive the enthusiasm of a year ago, says Muzamil Jaleel.
- No More Nuclear Fundamentalists (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 03, 2006)
The arrival of Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso today will launch 2006’s diplomatic season in the capital as well as help develop a more productive nuclear conversation between the two countries.
- Centre To Wait For Details, No Dates For Ulfa Dialogue Yet (Indian Express, SUDHI RANJAN SEN, Jan 03, 2006)
Even as the Congress-led Assam government declared a partial amnesty for ULFA militants for the forthcoming Bihu festival and for the peace talks, the Centre seems to be in no hurry to engage the banned organisation.
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