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Articles 8621 through 8720 of 12768:
- Bigger The City, The Bigger The Disaster (New Zealand Herald, Michael Richardson, Jun 22, 2005)
For the first time in human history, more people will soon live in cities than do not. Urbanisation is intensifying as greater numbers of people, especially in Asia, leave the countryside in search of jobs, better living standards and wider opportunities.
- Us Says 1,907 People Died In International Terror Last Year (New Zealand Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2005)
More than 1,900 people died in international terrorist attacks last year according to US data released today. It was triple the figure for 2003 but officials said this reflected more aggressive government efforts to track such violence.
- Pyongyang Tests Missile On Eve Of Un Nuclear Talks (New Zealand Herald, Rupert Cornwell, Jun 22, 2005)
Talks on curbing nuclear proliferation which open today in New York seem doomed to failure,
- A Woman With A Will Of Steel (Deccan Herald, NICHOLAS D KRISTOF, Jun 22, 2005)
How many women defy tradition like Mukhtaran Bibi who was not cowed down?
- This History Can Be Tricky (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Jun 22, 2005)
Advani can claim some credit for his courage in pointing out to Pakistanis what Jinnah really stood for
- The View From Pakistan (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 21, 2005)
The controversy over opposition leader L.K. Advani’s praise of Mohammed Ali Jinnah has had an adverse fallout in Pakistan.
- Don’T Dismiss Bjp, Or Advani (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Jun 21, 2005)
Whatever happens to him personally, L.K. Advani has shifted the debate in the BJP, the Sangh parivar, and indeed in the subcontinent, on the definition of secularism and the role of Jinnah, Nehru, Gandhi.
- An Expansionary Budget (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Jun 21, 2005)
OMAR Ayub Khan, minister of state of finance, presented an expansionary budget to the National Assembly on June 6.
- Image And Reality (Dawn, Mahjabeen Islam, Jun 21, 2005)
The Pakistani preoccupation with image and impressions has always been somewhat mystifying.
- How The Patriarchs Speak (Telegraph, NIVEDITA MENON, Jun 21, 2005)
Not surprisingly, dramatic dialogues in any episode of the long-running sangh parivar soap draw heavily from the Ramayana,
- Accusations That Are Over The Top (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 21, 2005)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee's letter to the Prime Minister recording "apprehensions". . .
- Central Asia — A Region Destabilised (Hindu, M.K. Bhadrakumar, Jun 21, 2005)
Just what is the U.S. mission in Afghanistan? The "war on terror" is providing a timeless, seamless context for geopolitics
- Hurriyat Pins Hopes On Nda (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2005)
Hurriyat leaders feel NDA is the pioneer of the peace process, despite being in the opposition now. The Centre is also demonstrating positive interest in the matter
- Siachen: Solutions For The Taking (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jun 20, 2005)
The only guarantee that the glacier will remain demilitarised once India and Pakistan withdraw is a political one. And only Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Musharraf have the capacity to effect it.
- Absence Of Land Reform (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jun 20, 2005)
There is a hierarchical system of mutual favours between political leaders and local influentials in Pakistan
- The Mukhtaran Mai Fiasco (Dawn, Omar R. Quraishi, Jun 20, 2005)
Whoever came up with the bright idea that stopping Mukhtaran Mai from proceeding to the US to attend a conference organized by an association of Pakistani-American professionals would help protect Pakistan’s international image should be taken to . . .
- Politics Of Partition (Tribune, K. Subramanyam, Jun 20, 2005)
There is a belated debate on the responsibility for the partition of India and the role played by Mohammed Ali Jinnah.
- Decline In Quality Of Life (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Jun 20, 2005)
There are five national themes that are mauled in the national press on a regular basis — human rights, intolerance, education, corruption and the increasing militarization of civil society.
- Reinventing The Bjp (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Jun 20, 2005)
Indian politics is in flux. The United Progressive Alliance is an alliance of unlikely bedmates, formed to keep the Bharatiya Janata Party out of government. It cannot last.
- U.S. Ambassador's Statement Is Irresponsible, Says Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 20, 2005)
If Mr. Khalilzad has any specific information, he should share it with us"
- Musharraf Sees Light At The End Of The Tunnel (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 20, 2005)
India, Pakistan can overcome obstacles on Kashmir
- Strategic Importance Of Kargil-Skardu Road For India (Tribune, David Devadas, Jun 19, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s proposal to open a road between Kargil and Skardu has immense strategic significance.
- Call Gohar's Bluff (Pioneer, Bobby Sharma, Jun 19, 2005)
Mr Gohar Ayub Khan is a jobless peripheral Pakistani politician. Like such politicians all over the world, he is seeking a few moments under the sun.
- Closed Window To The East (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Jun 19, 2005)
Lately, India has taken the lead; it has been vociferous in supporting a principle shared by most men of goodwill on this planet: The ideal of democracy.
- Pm Must Tell India (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 19, 2005)
While it is tempting to dismiss Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's recent remarks on issues as complex as demilitarisation of Siachen glacier which he wants to convert into a "peace mountain" as naïve and woolly-headed,
- Energizing The Oic (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Jun 19, 2005)
PakistaniI spokesmen have been urging the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) to do more to energize the global Muslim community (1.2 billion persons). Let us see if it is well situated to perform such a role.
- Dawood Associate's Property In Ahmedabad Attached (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 19, 2005)
Sharif Khan Pathan had acquired ``green bungalow'' at throw-away price in 1991
- The Situation Must Be Met (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Jun 19, 2005)
We returned to Calcutta on Direct Action Day, August 16, 1946.
- Baglihar: No Violation Of Treaty, Says Dasmunsi (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Jun 19, 2005)
Submits status report to Manmohan after visit to site
- The High Cost Of Misgovernance (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Jun 19, 2005)
THE president of Pakistan is busy in conducting war on terror and in finding a solution to the 58-year old Kashmir dispute which he says he could resolve in two weeks only if India and Kashmiris were to go along.
- Advani’S Charm Offensive (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
After the Musharraf-Manmohan Singh April meeting in New Delhi and their joint statement, the week-long visit to Pakistan of India’s opposition leader and president of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) L.K. Advani is unquestionably the second most important. .
- Dil Hai Hindustani (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 18, 2005)
This calls for three cheers, though it is about dualism, and of a necessary and desirable kind in an increasingly globalised world.
- Hurriyat Back Home (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
The Hurriyat’s visit to Pakistan underlines the fact that it is entering unchartered territory as far as Kashmir politics is concerned. It had, during recent months
- Pakistan-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement Comes Into Force (Hindu, R. Gopalakrishnan, Jun 18, 2005)
Chennai : The Pakistan-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has come into force from June 12, marking a new stage in regional economic integration.
- Manmohan Seeks Report On Baglihar (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Jun 18, 2005)
Water Resources Minister Priyaranjan Dasmunsi visits project site
- Secularism In The Subcontinent (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 18, 2005)
The multiplicity of identities alone can check the exclusivity and negative features of any single identity
- Mr Gauhar Ayub, Let’S Rewind To 1965 (Indian Express, Anil Bhat, Jun 18, 2005)
Thank you Gauhar Ayub Khan, son of Pakistan’s first dictator president, self-promoted Field Marshal Ayub Khan,
- Subserve The Constitutional Goal And Don't Subvert The Same (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 18, 2005)
ABOUT a month ago, the Supreme Court decided Ashok Lanka vs Rishi Dixit, a case that straddled both excise law and the Constitution.
- On What Drives The Dragon And How The Giant Organises Electricity (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 18, 2005)
AN ISLAMABAD datelined story on www.greaterkashmir.com speaks of India offering to share with Pakistan the electricity "from the controversial Baglihar and Kishanganga hydropower projects located on the Chenab and Jehlum rivers".
- Indifference To History (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Jun 17, 2005)
LET a diminished Mr L. K. Advani run the shaken BJP as best he can after taking back his resignation as the party president even though the so-called compromise
- India-Pakistan Visa Divide (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 17, 2005)
Despite the peace process chugging on, visa restrictions between the two countries remain stringent
- Defend Advani Against Attacks: Vajpayee (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 16, 2005)
Mind your own business, BJP tells VHP
- Singing The General’S Tune (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, Jun 16, 2005)
Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz Farooq’s statements in Pakistan indicate that Musharraf will continue to aid terrorism in J&K
- A Defining Moment (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Jun 16, 2005)
Pleading for foreign investment in oil and gas exploration, Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar told bemused senior executives of American and Canadian oil companies in Houston and Calgary earlier this year: “Take my oil please. We invite you to come...
- Bjp Developments Will Not Affect Nda, Says Fernandes (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Describes controversy as party's internal matter, says alliance endorses Advani's statements on Jinnah
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AIADMK not to join National Democratic
- “adverse” Information Technology (Tribune, Ehsan Fazili, Jun 16, 2005)
I was still in primary school, yet innocent about the outside world and the impact of mass media on our day-to-day lives.
- Sheikh Rashid Was Given Hundreds Of Acres' (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 16, 2005)
Pakistan People's Party demands a full-fledged probe into training of militants
- A Visit And Its Balance-Sheet (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 16, 2005)
The Hurriyat faction is aware of the battle ahead of it from the separatists as well as the `pro-India' political forces as it gets down to the task of convincing the various constituencies about its new line of thinking.
- Insincerity And Dialogue (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 16, 2005)
Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik’s disclosure that Pakistan’s Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed had been running camps for training terrorists is a very serious matter, notwithstanding the minister’s denial.
- Rape Victim Refused Trip To Us (Tribune, Jan McGirk , Jun 16, 2005)
When Mukhtar Mai was gang-raped on the orders of village elders to settle a tribal score, she shocked Pakistan by taking her case to the courts. But now she has found herself persecuted once again.
- "Indian Films Cannot Be Allowed Now" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 16, 2005)
Government will check piracy and provide incentives: Shaukat Aziz
- Advani Retains His Job, But For How Long? (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 16, 2005)
The unwritten understanding seems to be that Mr. Advani will soon quit as BJP chief.
- Ready To Face Challenges: Advani (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jun 16, 2005)
He quotes the Bhagavad Gita: One must stand by one's conviction
- Welcome Lng Agreement (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 15, 2005)
THE AGREEEMENT BETWEEN India and Iran on LNG supply by the latter starting from 2009 has come not a day too soon in view of the huge demand-supply gap in the country.
- Nuancing History (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jun 15, 2005)
The view in Washington of L.K. Advani’s visit to Pakistan and its subsequent fallout on the Indian polity is very different from what it is in New Delhi.
- Raped, Kidnapped And Silenced (Deccan Herald, NICHOLAS D KRISTOF, Jun 15, 2005)
Excuse me, but Ms Mukhtaran, a symbol of courage and altruism, is the best hope for Pakistan’s image.
- Terrorists’ Target (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 15, 2005)
Terrorists, it seems, are in search of soft targets to spread fresh scare among the people in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Advani Should Quit Politics: Vhp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 15, 2005)
Those who believe in Hindu ideology should lead BJP, VHP has said, adding that Mr Advani and Mr Vajpayee should quit politics.
- A Warm Welcome In A Cold Battlefield (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 15, 2005)
Manmohan Singh paid a long overdue tribute to the personnel of the Indian armed forces when he became the first Prime Minister to visit the Siachen Glacier. For 21 years,
- Power Equations In The Parivar (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 15, 2005)
The BJP-RSS arrangement ignores a basic democratic principle: a political party draws its strength from the people it represents.
- Media Distorted My Comments, Says Yasin Malik (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 15, 2005)
Islamabad : Hours after India expressed serious concern at the reported observations of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik,
- Positive Outcome (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 15, 2005)
Although the visit of Hurriyat leaders to Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir has not resulted in any major breakthrough
- In A High Place (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 14, 2005)
Some actions acquire dimensions that go beyond the event. Especially when it is the prime minister undertaking that action.
- Two Makeover Artists (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Jun 14, 2005)
Last month I described the transformation of General Musharraf from a no-holds-barred adversary of India to a jigarjaan dost.
- Strategic Triangle (Hindu, E.R.Gopinath, Jun 14, 2005)
Examines the triangular relationship of China, India and Pakistan through the prism of nuclear deterrence
- Peace Mountain (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 14, 2005)
Dr Manmohan Singh has chosen a good time to become the first Prime Minister to visit the forbidding terrain of the icy confrontation between India and Pakistan along the Saltoro Ridge west of the Siachen Glacier.
- Advani's Political Doosra Gets Called (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jun 14, 2005)
L.K. Advani's troubles are not all about Jinnah. Nor are they over with his return as president of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Snow Warriors (Hindu, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 14, 2005)
The PM’s visit should boost the troops’ morale
- Pipeline Hinges On Pak Interest’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday asserted that a decision on the proposed India-Iran gas pipeline passing through its territory would be taken to suit its national interest, despite the reported US warning of sanctions.
- Kashmir Problem Could Be Resolved In 2 Weeks: Gen (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
During Musharraf’s visit a pact on cooperation to counter terrorism will be signed by Australia and Pakistan.
- Quest For Nuclear Security (Deccan Herald, U R RAO, Jun 14, 2005)
In the current scenario, the only way out would be for nations to adopt a “no first use treaty of nuclear weapons”
- China-Sri Lanka Ties And India (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Jun 14, 2005)
India’s inadequate diplomatic efforts towards its neighbours attract extra-regional involvement in its neighbourhood
- Apotheosis Of Jinnah? (Tribune, G S Bhargava, Jun 13, 2005)
Has Lal Krishna Advani set the cat among the pigeons? Or more aptly, considering that Pravin Togadia, Ashok Singhal and their likes have got his scalp, hawks in pigeons’ plumes?
- Inequity Reigns At The Un (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jun 13, 2005)
At one level, the putting off of the insistence on being given full veto powers may appear to an act of sacrifice in the interests of reforming the present shape of the UN Security Council.
- Back On The Ram Rath (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Jun 13, 2005)
The author is an independent researcher. He has recently co-edited the book, Battles Over Nature
- Soldiers, World Over (Tribune, B.K. Karkra, Jun 13, 2005)
THEY are in the profession of killing all right, but this, in their case, is considered honourable. The soldiers kill to order just anybody who is declared to be the enemy of their state.
- Visa Curbs A Roadblock (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 13, 2005)
Human rights activists met in Lahore the other day to take stock of people-to-people contact initiatives.
- Neutral Expert On Baglihar Proposes Site Visit (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
Meeting between Raymond Lafitte and the Indian and Pakistani teams held on June 9-10 in Paris
- Bjp Is A Creature Of Rss: Karat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
Thiruvananthapuram : CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat has said that L. K. Advani's resignation from the presidentship of the Bharatiya Janata Party and his subsequent withdrawal of the resignation three days later underlines the fact . . .
- What Is Wrong With The U.S.? (Hindu, Mike Marqusee, Jun 12, 2005)
While the world has good reason to fear U.S. global ambitions, the former also needs to remember that some of the most crucial agents in thwarting those ambitions are to be found within America itself ... . Beginning a new column.
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