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Articles 7821 through 7920 of 12768:
- Unrest In Waziristan (Dawn, Amir Usman, Sep 02, 2005)
Waziristan is once again in the news. Every day there are reports of rocket and missile attacks — 45 in one single night recently — the ambush of army conveys, killings of prominent tribal elders including former senator Malik Faridullah and . . .
- Pok Nationalists Highlight Human Rights Violation (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Sep 01, 2005)
Kashmiri nationalist freedom fighters, who have been forced to flee Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) to sojourn in the West, get a chance every year to tell the world of oppressive,
- Manmohan Singh Invites Hurriyat For Peace Talks (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Sep 01, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh invited the Hurriyat Conference, Kashmir's main political separatist alliance, on Wednesday for peace talks, aiming to resume a dialogue stalled for a year, and the group accepted his invitation
- In Our Backyard (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
There have been quite a few significant developments that highlight the proximity of our country as a whole and this State in particular with the erstwhile Soviet Union.
- Pm To Meet Hurriyatleaders On Sept 5 (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
Carrying forward his peace initiative in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today invited the moderate Hurriyat Conference leaders for talks here on September 5, marking the separatist group’s first highest-level interaction with the Centre.
- Indo-Pak Foreign Secretaries’ Talks Today (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
India and Pakistan will review the progress of the second round of the Composite Dialogue process and chalk out the future course of the peace maneuvers during the two-day Foreign Secretary level talks beginning in Islamabad from Thursday.
- Leagues Under The Sea (Telegraph, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Sep 01, 2005)
Notwithstanding what the Americans may have once thought of Indians — treacherous witches and bastards — they are not in the habit of capturing power through coups or other illegal means.
- Pm Invites Hurriyat For Talks (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
In a renewed peace initiative, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has invited the moderate Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Omar Farooq for talks on the protracted Kashmir issue here on September 5.
- Significant Progress (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
The release of prisoners must be a continuous process
- Restoring A Historical Bond (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 01, 2005)
It was unfortunate that no Indian Prime Minister could visit Afghanistan for the past 29 years although the two countries share a close relationship extending over centuries. From the early 1980s to the mid-1990s the situation in and around Kabul was too
- A Test For India's Foreign Policy (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 01, 2005)
India needs to stay the course in building an enhanced energy partnership with Iran and taking an independent position on its civil nuclear energy programme.
- Pm Invites Hurriyat For Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
The moderate Kashmir separatist group has accepted the gesture ‘in principle’; it will meet on Thursday to plan its dialogue strategy.
- Dialogue Process To Be Reviewed (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 01, 2005)
India-Pakistan Foreign Secretary-level talks beginning today
Possible agenda for Manmohan-Musharraf meeting to be discussed
Plan to change the format of the composite dialogue
Ministerial Commission may be revived
- Soaring Oil Prices (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
It seems that there is no end to the volatility in the oil prices in the international market. The prices surged to fresh historic peaks on Tuesday on supply concerns, amid uncertainty over the extent of damage to US production facilities caused by ....
- The Oil Price Hike Riddle (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 01, 2005)
On Tuesday, the World price of oil touched a new high of $71 a barrel, making it ever more difficult for official economic managers the world over to keep a grip on the economies of their respective countries.
- Good News For Prisoners (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 01, 2005)
It is heartening to know that as they move towards a detente, India and Pakistan are adopting a more humane approach to issues that were previously treated only in their politico-legal context.
- Contradictions In The Devolution Plan (Dawn, Aqil Shah, Sep 01, 2005)
Elections in transitional democracies are typically marred by systematic irregularities and fraud.
- Keeping Check On Inflation (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 01, 2005)
AS Shaukat Aziz completes his first year as prime minister he finds persistent inflation and large scale unemployment among his major problems.
- Malaysia For Asian Solidarity (Deccan Herald, O P Verma, Aug 31, 2005)
While Malaysia is trying to project itself as a modern and moderate face of world Islam, it is also taking steps to contain terrorism on its territory
- India A Perfect Fit (Asia Times, Siddharth Srivastava, Aug 31, 2005)
India sees an opportunity in the "bra wars" that have broken out between the European Union (EU) and China.
- Oriya An Emotive Issue (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 31, 2005)
When the Jharkhand government chose to accord official status to Santhali and Bengali languages and not to Oriya, the people of Orissa had every reason to feel let down.
- Who Created Pakistan? (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Aug 31, 2005)
On August 11 last, Pakistan test fired its first crude missile named Babur (Haft 7). Though Pakistan has downplayed its Islamic connotations (as much as its Chinese connection) the choices of names for its ballistic missiles like Abdali (Haft 2),
- All Civilian Prisoners, Fishermen To Be Released (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
India and Pakistan today agreed to completely eliminate terrorism, release on September 12 all civilian prisoners and fishermen who have completed their sentence and whose national status has been confirmed, and sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to
- Afghan Bank (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
It is ironic that the historical closeness between India and Afghanistan has been surpassed by the diplomatic distance between the two countries.
- India, Pakistan Vow To Combat Terrorism (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
India and Pakistan on Tuesday concluded their two days of talks committing themselves to combating terrorism by taking effective steps for the complete elimination of the menace.
- Jinnah Remark Fully In Line With Nda Regime Policies: Advani (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 31, 2005)
My viewpoint is in the interest of the people of India and Pakistan
- Supreme Court Rejects Review Of Order On National Anthem (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a petition seeking review of the May 13 judgment holding that the `National Anthem' of the country being an immortal classic was not subject to any change
- India, Pakistan Move Forward (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 31, 2005)
Some civilian prisoners are to be released; CBI, FIA to cooperate
Talks between Home Secretaries were "frank and forthright"
Investigative agencies to collaborate in criminal cases
MoU between narcotics control agencies soon
- India, Pak Agree To Free Prisoners, Fishermen (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
In a gesture of far-reaching implications, the Pakistani interior secretary was allowed to visit Tihar jail and meet Pakistani inmates.
- Drafting Iraqi Constitution (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Aug 31, 2005)
AT long last the deed has been done. The committee set up to draft a new constitution has presented the document it finalized to the Iraqi parliament, not for approval but for information. In accordance with the specified procedure, this constitution
- Parliamentary Farce (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 31, 2005)
The National Assembly's session that opened on Monday and the disgraceful conduct of the treasury benches simply reinforce the view that is gaining ground that neither the government nor the political leaders attach much importance to democratic . . .
- Economic Inequality And Health (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Aug 31, 2005)
Here is some new and very interesting information on the health of people. Professor Richard Wilkinson,
- Indian Official Due Today (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
The Indian Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran arrives in Islamabad on Wednesday on a three-days official visit to discuss a host of issues with his Pakistani counterpart.
- These Irresponsible Parliamentarians (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 31, 2005)
Treasury Benches in the National Assembly faced worst humiliation on Monday when the Opposition succeeded in barring a Govt legislation by defeating a motion for presentation of report thereon and then forced it to concede debate on the rigging in the ...
- Pak Team’S Visit To Palestine (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 31, 2005)
Foreign Office Spokesman Mohammed Naeem has said that an official delegation from Pakistan will visit Gaza and Al-Quds on the invitation of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
- Agreement With U.S. Ignores Nation's Security Interests, Says Cpi(m) (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
"America's strategic goals in Asia are sought to be met"
The U.S. would like to involve India in its military strategy which will help it to contain China
India should have a "good," "balanced and equitable relationship" with the U.S.
- Less Population, Less Poverty (Dawn, Zafar Iqbal, Aug 30, 2005)
There may be a great deal of talk about poverty alleviation but we have not been able to do much about it. There are two main reasons. The first is that left to the market,
- Turmoil In The Bjp (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Aug 30, 2005)
TO say that the Bharatiya Janata Party is in a crisis would be an understatement. It would seem that the party has lost its mooring and is undergoing a period of intense turmoil before it can re-invent itself or revert to its traditional constraining.....
- Pakistan, China On Tata's International Operations Radar (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Placing Pakistan and China high on its priority list for investments and joint ventures in areas like automobile, IT and hotels, India's largest corporate house Tatas said it was waiting for Islamabad to open its doors for Indian businesses to unleash
- Commitment To Kabul (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s two-day visit to Afghanistan has inaugurated a new era of understanding and cooperation between New Delhi and Kabul.
- Balancing Act (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
India’s Afghan policy cannot ignore its ties with Pakistan
- `Ties With Afghanistan Will Improve If Pakistan Grants Transit Rights' (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Aug 30, 2005)
India not in the business of thrusting cooperation on any unwilling country, says Manmohan
- Indian Mission Officials To Meet Sarabjit Singh Today (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 30, 2005)
Sarabjit's photograph from prison will be sent to New Delhi for verification
Consular access is the first stage
Sarabjit's lawyer might file a review petition
Pakistan refuses to comment on Salahuddin's plea
- Supporting Iran (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has announced that Pakistan will not support military action against Iran.
- Afghanistan — Then And Now (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 30, 2005)
That friendly relations between Pakistan and India help Afghanistan should be obvious to anyone familiar with history.
- Musharraf For Uprooting Core Causes Of Terrorism, Political Disputes (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 30, 2005)
It is a collective responsibility, says Pakistan President
- A Son Rise In Kabul (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 30, 2005)
Rahul Gandhi is back in business. After lying low for many months, he emerged at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s side, during his just-concluded visit to Afghanistan.
- India, Pakistan Talks ``Candid, Constructive'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Home Secretary level talks focus on terrorism, civilian prisoners, fugitives
We oppose terrorism in all forms, says Pakistan
India thanks Pakistan for allowing consular access to Sarabjit Singh
- India, Pak Fail To Reach Agreement (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Aug 30, 2005)
The Home Secretaries of India and Pakistan today discussed at length the first-ever Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between them on prevention of drug trafficking, but failed to reach an agreement on it, sources disclosed to The Tribune tonight.
- The Fallen Angel-Ii (Statesman, SATRUGHNA KANTA ACHARYYA, Aug 30, 2005)
When elections were held under the Government of India Act of 1935, Jinnah was still thinking in terms of cooperation between the Congress and the Muslim League and with coalition governments in the provinces.
- India To Ask Pakistan For Transit Facility (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today rounded up his first two-day bilateral visit to Afghanistan by targeting the common man or the “aam aadmi of Afghanistan, saying that with India’s help,
- Geography Is Destiny (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Aug 30, 2005)
Geography for Pakistan will prove to be its destiny. It can work both positively and negatively, depending on how policymakers act over the next several years.
- Pakistan Still In Bed With Taliban? India Blames Pak For Hampering Transit Facilities To Afghanistan (India Daily, Anil Rane, Aug 30, 2005)
India is upset with Pakistan in its obstructing transit facilities to Afghanistan.
- Hurriyat May Again Insist On Meeting Musharraf First (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
The much-awaited meeting between the Centre and the Hurriyat Conference is likely to be delayed further as the amalgam leaders may again seek an audience with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf at New York on the sidelines of UN General Assembly next mon
- India Reaches Out To Afghanistan (Asia Times, Siddharth Srivastava, Aug 30, 2005)
It is the first visit of an Indian head of government to Afghanistan in 29 years.
- India Seeks Deportation Of Dawood, (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
India today handed over to Pakistan a list of nearly 30 wanted people, including underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Maulana Masood Azhar and ULFA supremo Paresh Barua, seeking their deportation to face trial in this country.
- Ilo Urges Ban On (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Aug 30, 2005)
In 1999, Markapur in Prakasham District of Andhra Pradesh, where slate mining is the prime occupation, there were 4584 children involved in mining and related activities.
- Musharraf-Singh Meet On Sept 14 (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said he would meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf in New York on September 14
- Bridge Over Troubled Lands (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Aug 30, 2005)
Afghanistan could play a crucial role in improving India-Pakistan ties and breaking the stalemate over Kashmir, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Islamabad, Delhi Agree To Expand Protocol On Visits (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Pakistan and India on Wednesday agreed in principle to expand the 1974 bilateral protocol on visits to religious shrines to increase the number of shrines to visit and pilgrims in both countries.
- Does Hasba Bill Conform To The Quran? (Dawn, Qazi Faez Isa, Aug 29, 2005)
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has virtually struck down the Hasba bill as many of its provisions were found to be contrary to the Constitution of Pakistan. The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA)
- Pm Stresses India-Afghan Ties (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Declaring that a stable and prosperous Afghanistan was essential for peace and stability in the region, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said India intended to continue its support for economic reconstruction of the war-ravaged country.
- Pak Links Afghan Transit To Kashmir (Rediff on the Net, KJM Varma, Aug 29, 2005)
Pakistan has rejected India's request for opening the Wagah border for transportation of its goods to Afghanistan, saying that the transit trade would not be allowed without progress in resolving the Kashmir issue.
- More Than Just Neighbours (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Aug 29, 2005)
The week-long Russia-China joint war games that ended on Thursday have added a military dimension to the strengthening strategic relationship between the world's largest and the world's most populous nations
- The Fallen Angel-I (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 29, 2005)
The virulent reaction in India to LK Advani’s comment on Jinnah in Pakistan arises out of a deep-rooted prejudice. Prejudice literally means pre-judgment
- Imf’S Hard Prescription (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 29, 2005)
The visiting IMF staff mission has identified high inflation and rising international oil prices as two serious challenges confronting Pakistan’s economy.
- Afghanistan Keen To Join Saarc (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Asserting that improvement in Indo-Pak relations was a necessity for the region, Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday said he hoped it would lead to opening up of transit routes for India to Afghanistan through Pakistan.
- Din And Siasat --- To (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Aug 29, 2005)
"Juda ho din siasat se to reh jati hai Changaizi" (when a religious belief leaves politics, what takes over is tyranny).
- First Look: Dr Singh In Afghanistan (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday called for a regional effort to fight terrorism, saying only with the help of Pakistan can the threat of further militancy be defeated.
- Egypt Links Ctbt To Israel (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 29, 2005)
Eqypt has linked ratification of the CTBT to Israeli decision to join the NPT. Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit has set the condition in response to Tibor Toth, new executive secretary of the commission, which oversees the CTBT.
- Sarabjit Issue Likely To Figure In Indo-Pak Talks (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Terrorism and drug trafficking would be the main focus of the Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan which begins here tomorrow in the midst of efforts to release Sarabjit Singh, who is facing death sentence.
- Pakistan President To Address American Jewish Congress (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 29, 2005)
Gen. Musharraf has tested the domestic Pakistani waters over the Israel issue
- There Is A Definite Change In Kashmir: Mufti Sayeed (Tribune, Ehsan Fazili, Aug 29, 2005)
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed took over as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister on November 2, 2002, as the head of a multi-party coalition government.
- Pakistan Dogs Pm On Kabul Trip (Telegraph, SUJAN DUTTA, Aug 29, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Hamid Karzai today made common cause in the fight against terrorism, but Afghanistan’s ruler brought Pakistan into the frame for a happy South Asian family picture.
- Military’S Inroads Into Job Market (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Aug 29, 2005)
President Musharraf never ceases to astonish the nation with his frequent, carefully calibrated exhortations on the merits of democracy.
- Manmohan, Karzai Moot Gas Pipeline Project (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Aug 29, 2005)
Afghanistan keen on seeking closer links with SAARC
First visit by an Indian Prime Minister in 29 years
India says it needs Iran pipeline project too
Afghanistan directly affected by India-Pakistan friendship
- No Extradition Of Khan, Says Pak (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Asking the US to treat it as an ally and not as a “target,” Pakistan said it cannot go beyond what it has already done to help the probe into A Q Khan’s nuclear proliferation network and ruled out extradition of the disgraced scientist.
- India And Afghanistan Ready To Combat The Terrorism Together (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Aug 29, 2005)
India and Afghanistan old friends are ready to show the world that they can share prosperity.
- Lackeys Of The West? No! (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Aug 29, 2005)
India's concession to the United States to place her civil nuclear programme under international supervision without the US conceding to India's demand for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council leads one to question whether India's ruling class ....
- Pm Offers Helping Hand To Kabul A Bridge To Entire Region (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
In the first joint statement at the highest level ever since the ouster of the Taliban, India on Sunday formally endorsed Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai’s vision to restore Afghanistan’s ‘‘historic role’’ as a ‘‘land bridge’’ between Central Asia . .
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