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Articles 8121 through 8220 of 12768:
- Police Again Open Fire In Patna Killing 4 (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 14, 2005)
Four persons were killed and 20 others injured in daylong clashes today between the police and a violent crowd which assembled on the main road in the heart of Patna town from time to time and to disperse which police lathi-charged, tear-gassed and opened
- Challenges Facing The Country (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Aug 14, 2005)
Born amid dire predictions of early collapse, Pakistan has proved ill-wishers wrong by its very survival, though it went through the trauma of parting with its distant wing within the first 25 years.
- Basic Law And Democracy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 14, 2005)
We celebrate today the 58th anniversary of our country’s independence. As we look back and take stock, much has happened of which we can be proud. The economy has surely diversified and expanded.
- Lanka Govt Declares Emergency (Deccan Herald, P KARUNAKHARAN , Aug 14, 2005)
The LTTE rebels have denied any involvement in the killing and said the government must look at insiders for the killers.
- Jihadis In Mufti Raise Money In Bengal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2005)
The police have launched a hunt to track down those behind the circulation of publicity material and Rs 25 denomination coupons to fund terror strikes in India
- Helping Women Prisoners (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Aug 14, 2005)
The stereotype of a jail in Pakistan has not altered over the years.
- Wars Of The 21st Century (Dawn, M.P. Bhandara, Aug 13, 2005)
Writing in these columns on March 30, 2003 on the Iraq war, I had said: “It is a strange war.
- The Place Where Women Risk Lives To Run For Office (Guardian (UK), Declan Walsh, Aug 13, 2005)
Giant sunflowers lean against the modest office where Shad Begum, a feisty 27-year-old social worker
- Quiet Progress (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 13, 2005)
They did not make bold headlines, yet the slew of seemingly less-important agreements reached recently by Pakistani and Indian officials would actually contribute as much to the peace process as the highly visible Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus.
- Causes Of Extremism (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 13, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf has called on educationists, scientists and scholars to help him in the task of eradicating extremism from the country.
- One Nation, Many Origins (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Aug 13, 2005)
As her Tamil husband prepares for a second term in office, the world’s only Bengali first lady — Bangladeshi is another matter — remains as retiring as ever,
- Pakistan Enters Cruise Missile Era (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 13, 2005)
Pakistan has successfully test fired its first indigenously built 500 kilometre range cruise missile capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads.
- Trade Ties With India (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 12, 2005)
The just concluded two-day conference of commerce secretaries of India and Pakistan in New Delhi has covered more ground for boosting bilateral trade than expected in the prevailing circumstances.
- Indo-Us Strategic Ties Significant’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
The US hopes its new Indian policy will be understood by Pakistan because the entire region is expected to benefit from it.
- Seeking Multilateral Regional Cooperation (Hindu, Alexander Yakovenko , Aug 12, 2005)
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is a new model of geopolitical integration.
- For Muslims, Time For Introspection (Dawn, Dr. Arif Azad, Aug 12, 2005)
Recently, Maulana Fazlur Rahman, despite possessing a valid visa, was detained and deported from Dubai.
- Pak Pm Rejects Status Quo On Kashmir (Tribune, Khaleeq Kiani, Aug 11, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Tuesday that status quo on Kashmir was unacceptable to Pakistan as progress on other issues with India was not possible without resolving the core issue.
- Terror Campaign (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 11, 2005)
The Central Govt should make efforts to bring ULFA to the negotiating table
- Responding To Indo-Us Defence Pact (Dawn, MIRZA A. BEG, Aug 11, 2005)
A significant geo-political shift is likely to occur, with the signing of the Indo-US defence pact.
- The Saudi-Pakistan Nexus (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Aug 11, 2005)
When Saudi Arabia’s ruler King Fahd died after a prolonged illness on August 1, his last rites were performed according to strict and austere Wahabi traditions.
- A Mismatch Of Policy And Practice? (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 11, 2005)
How sincere is the Pakistani establishment's policy of zero tolerance towards those advocating violence?
- Corruption & Investment (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 11, 2005)
The IMF’s reminder that corruption remains a major obstacle in the way of a greater flow of investment into the country is not entirely unexpected but what is surprising is the government’s failure to do much on this score
- A Drive For More Energy (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Aug 11, 2005)
With the world oil prices racing past the dreaded 60 dollar a barrel mark, and likely to stay high for quite some time, activities in the oil and gas sector in Pakistan are increasing rapidly.
- How Cia "Protected" A.Q. Khan (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Aug 10, 2005)
He was caught stealing designs from a Dutch uranium plant. Former Dutch Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers in a radio programme says the CIA saved Khan from going to prison.
- Uk Plan To Deport Extremists Violates Human Rights Law’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Leader of the Al Muhajiroun group may face treason charges and could be deported because of his support to the London bombers.
- Indo-Us Security Ties On A New High (Tribune, Maj-Gen Himmat Singh Gill (retd) , Aug 10, 2005)
AT the face of it, the Manmohan Singh-Bush agreement augurs well for the country. For the first time Americans rightly understanding our peaceful nuclear track record.
- Mending Fences (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2005)
Before the prime minister’s visit to Dhaka in November, there’s work to be done
- Iran Throws Down The Gauntlet (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 10, 2005)
Iran's move to restart its uranium enrichment facility in Isfahan after a delay of eight months has not exactly come like a bolt from the blue.
- Indo-Us Nuclear Agreement (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Aug 10, 2005)
Much has already been written and said on the nuclear agreement reached between the United States and India in the Pakistani, Indian and international media.
- Pakistan’S Enigma Of Democracy (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Aug 10, 2005)
With the local bodies elections looming large on the political horizon, the usual wheeling and dealing among politicians has started.
- Global Terrorism — The Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Nexus (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 10, 2005)
There is no dearth of evidence that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are partners in global terrorism. Mosques and jehadi-oriented madrassas in both countries spout anti-Western venom.
- Memories Of 1945 Mass Destruction (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 10, 2005)
Sixty years ago yesterday, a single plutonium bomb killed 80,000 people in Nagasaki.
- A Unipolar To Tripolar World (Indian Express, Arvind Virmani, Aug 10, 2005)
How India can help make this happen with some strategic planning
- No More Border Posts, Agree India, Pakistan (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Aug 09, 2005)
Hotline between DGMOs to be upgraded
Commandants to hold flag meetings on LoC
Agree to implement 1991 agreement on airspace violations
Speedy return of inadvertent line-crossers
- Ties With China (Tribune, Air Marshal R.S. Bedi (retd), Aug 09, 2005)
One of the veiled objectives of the US in making overtures to India is to achieve a balance of power in Asia.
- Ireland Agreement Has Relevance To J&k (Tribune, P. C. Dogra, Aug 09, 2005)
Some political analysts have approvingly mentioned the Good Friday Agreement as the one which can help solve the intractable problem of J&K. This agreement has been successfully implemented in Northern Ireland.
- Hotline Activated (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 09, 2005)
It will send a signal to the world that the regional environment is stable
- Kashmir: Sub-Regional Trade (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Aug 09, 2005)
With this article, I conclude the series on Kashmir that I began several weeks ago.
- Agreements On Cbms (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 09, 2005)
Reports from New Delhi are encouraging, for Pakistan and India have agreed on a number of confidence- building measures in both conventional and non-conventional fields.
- Destruction Of Trees (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 09, 2005)
One cannot but view with scepticism a report saying that the current monsoon season will see the planting of 5.2 million saplings in the Fata region alone.
- There’S A World Out There (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Aug 09, 2005)
The utterly predictable reaction of the Left parties against the Indo-US defence and nuclear pacts confirms that the CPI(M) and CPI are very clear about what India should not do.
- Changing Face Of America (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Aug 09, 2005)
The phrase ‘What sort of American is a Cablinasian?’ was coined by Tiger Woods, the US golf phenomenon, to describe his parentage — born as he was of an African-American father and a Thai mother.
- Inviting India To Join The Club (Red Nova, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2005)
Aug. 6--India became the world's sixth nuclear power when it exploded a bomb in 1974.
- Dark Clouds Hover Over The World (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Aug 08, 2005)
The message from Hiroshima was feeble while the US Nuclear Posture Review appeared strong
- Questions Raised On India’S Nuclear Deal With Us (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Aug 08, 2005)
In a sign of the hurdles that await the realisation of U.S.-India civilian nuclear cooperation, a new report indicates some observers believe the steps India has promised to take to separate its civilian and military facilities are “insufficient.”
- Nuclear Assets Or Liability? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 08, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was rightly expressed his fear of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons falling into the hands of jehadis in case President Musharraf losses power.
- Now A Petro-Cold War (Tribune, S.K. Sharma, Aug 08, 2005)
The world became unipolar with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, and the US emerged as the sole super power.
- Joint Declarations And `Secret Clauses' (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Aug 08, 2005)
Rare is the international agreement India has been party to in the last 40 years that has not evoked the same suspicions as those evoked by the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal.
- Kbd: One Step Forward, Two Steps Backwards (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 08, 2005)
President Gen Perverz Musharraf has said that Pakistan needs large water reservoirs for its rapid development in agricultural and industrial sectors.
- Keeping Effective Check On Proliferation (Dawn, Dr Moonis Ahmar & Ishtiaq Ali Mehkri, Aug 08, 2005)
The recent U.S-India defence pact signed in Washington, apart from other things, would allow New Delhi to join the multilateral Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI).
- Sweeping And Arbitrary (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 08, 2005)
Finally, Mr Tony Blair has acted, though belatedly, and taken a number of steps that include the banning of two extremist groups
- Expulsion Of Foreign Students (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 08, 2005)
President Musharraf has reiterated Pakistan Government’s resolve to expel foreign students in Madaris and there will be no review of the decision.
- A Bad Deal With India (Dawn, Lawrence J. Korb and Peter Ogden, Aug 08, 2005)
Many of the people who are made uncomfortable by President Bush’s ideologically driven foreign policy have been pleasantly surprised by his recent decision to supply India with nuclear energy technology.
- Pak-India Nuclear Hotline (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 08, 2005)
Pakistan and India have agreed to set up a telephone hotline to reduce the risk of a nuclear accident and also notify each other before testing ballistic missiles.
- India-Pak Agree On Ballistic Missiles (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2005)
India and Pakistan on Saturday night reached an understanding on the proposed Agreement on Pre-Notification of Flight Testing of Ballistic Missiles.
- Partition’S Hinge (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Aug 07, 2005)
How separatist Muslim politics took root between 1937 and 1942
- Apostle Of Peace And Non-Violence (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Aug 07, 2005)
It is difficult to believe but it is true. Another Gandhi-like colossus has appeared on the scene.
- Us-Uk Air Exercises In Ihk (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 07, 2005)
Indian Air Force will conduct joint exercises with its US and British counterparts in November and early next year in occupied Kashmir. Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi said in Srinagar on Friday that exercises with US Air Force . . . .
- Facing Terrorism, British Style (Tribune, Col (retd.) P.K. Vasudeva, Aug 07, 2005)
The efficiency with which the police and other emergency services swung into action soon after the London attacks of July 7 is indeed commendable.
- The Second Prime Ministerial Embrace For August 15 (Indian Express, N K Singh, Aug 07, 2005)
Time passes quickly. It was exactly one year ago that I wrote my first column, ‘‘A prime ministerial embrace for August 15’’.
- Singh’S Us Visit And After (Dawn, A.B. Shahid, Aug 07, 2005)
The variety of negative reactions to the statements he made during his visit to the US must have shocked Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. He is an economist par excellence but, may be, not nearly as good a politician.
- Protecting National Heritage (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 07, 2005)
Much has been written in these columns about the government’s attempts at provincializing the national heritage.
- Realism In Energy Planning (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 07, 2005)
At its first meeting in the current fiscal year, the National Economic Council (Ecnec) has approved 40 development projects costing about Rs. 95 billion. Correctly,
- Dispelling The Myth About Madrasas (Indian Express, DR ZAFARUL-ISLAM KHAN, Aug 07, 2005)
Islam or Muslim-bashing is a favourite pastime for Tavleen Singh. About 15 years back, I had replied on these pages (The Indian Express) to her high-pitched claims that my area in Delhi was overflowing with ‘‘Bangladeshis’’.
- Challenges Before New Saudi Ruler (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Aug 07, 2005)
The reign of King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz may have technically started when King Fahd breathed his last on August 1 but new king has exercised most of the executive authority in the kingdom since 1995,
- Security And Foreign Policy Imperatives (Tribune, Maj Gen Rajendra Nath (retd), Aug 07, 2005)
The lack of effective coordination between the Ministry of External Affairs and the Defence Ministry has led to the neglect of the security aspect. In the initial years,
- Waiting Five Decades To Make A Six-Hour Journey (Hindu, Luv Puri , Aug 07, 2005)
Opening a Kargil-Skardu road will reunite families
- Talks On India-Iran Pipeline To Begin By Year-End: Aiyar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2005)
Roadmap with milestones laid for project
Collecting information for project structuring to finish by November-end
No doubt over India's commitment to projec
- Verdict On Hasba Bill (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 06, 2005)
The rejection rejection of parts of the Hasba bill by the Supreme Court has both political and legal implications.
- Bid To Make Nwfp More Islamic (Tribune, M B NAQVI, Aug 06, 2005)
Pakistans central polarisation between Islamic identity through ideology and being a nation-state has exploded yet again in a first-rate political crisis within the ruling groups.
- Wot Was That? (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 06, 2005)
Bush won't budge on semantics of terror
- On Track (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 06, 2005)
India should go ahead with the gas pipeline project
- Hasba Bill: Mma’S Positive Response (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 06, 2005)
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has opined that some clauses of the Hasba Bill passed by the NWFP Assembly were ultra vires of the constitution and, therefore,
- Al-Qaeda Is Now An Idea (Hindu, Jason Burke, Aug 06, 2005)
So another blast and, a month or so later, another tape. This time it is Ayman al-Zawahiri,
- Put An End To These Atrocities (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Aug 06, 2005)
You read about terrorists blowing themselves up and killing dozens of others against whom they had no grievances; this happened recently in London.
- Mega Health Sector Projects (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 06, 2005)
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC), which had first meeting of the current financial year on Thursday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, approved forty developmental projects worth 95 billion rupees.
- Islam And Democracy (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Aug 05, 2005)
Terror can be defeated only if the American domination of Palestine, Afghanistan and Iraq is ended
- Distorted Devolution And Lb Polls (Dawn, Aqil Shah, Aug 05, 2005)
As the local government elections approach, any prospects that these will be free and fair are fast fading. General Musharraf does not tire of stressing that his government will ensure transparent polling.
- Blair’S Flawed Logic (Dawn, Omar R. Quraishi, Aug 05, 2005)
British citizens of South Asian origin, Muslims and those from Pakistan in particular, are justified in feeling extremely vulnerable these days, especially after the London Metropolitan police pumped five bullets and killed a completely innocent man
- Clash Of Civilisations (Tribune, Sushant Sareen, Aug 05, 2005)
Most of the reactions from across the Islamic world to the London bombings have been remarkably similar.
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