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Articles 5121 through 5220 of 19042:
- Ajk Poll Results (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 14, 2006)
The elections held in Azad and Jammu Kashmir (AJK) have thrown up at least one interesting result: the election of two MQM candidates from seats for Kashmiri refugees living in Karachi.
- Indo-Pak Peace: New Process, Old Approach (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 14, 2006)
Colombo, the Sri Lankan capital city, is just the right place for Pakistanis, Indians and Kashmiris to meet and discuss Kashmir. It is neutral, friendly, exotic, and one also feels at home when it comes to violence and suicide bombings.
- Simi Not Involved In Blasts: Former Chief (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Denying the involvement of the Students Islamic Movement of India in Tuesday's blasts in Mumbai's trains that claimed 200 lives, its former president on Thursday termed the attacks a "crime against humanity".
- Rise And Fall Of Agni-Iii (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Jul 14, 2006)
ON Sunday when the first word about the successful launch of Agni-III, the latest version of this country’s intermediate-range, nuclear-capable ballistic missile, came in there was an understandable wave of joy across the country.
- Delhi Blasts Mastermind Behind Mumbai Explosions (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The mastermind behind the pre-Diwali blasts in Delhi in October last year is suspected to be the brain behind Tuesday’s serial explosions in Mumbai’s suburban trains, police sources said today.
- Israel Bombs Beirut Airport, Hizbollah Retaliates (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israel struck Beirut airport and Hizbollah’s television station today and killed 22 civilians in raids on south Lebanon, intensifying its reprisals after Hizbollah captured two Israeli soldiers and killed eight.
- Al-Qaida Comes To J&k (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
A statement faxed to the office of a local news agency here today announced the formation of the Al- Qaida's Jammu and Kashmir unit.
- Doublespeak (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 14, 2006)
Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri’s remarks linking the fight against terrorism to the resolution of the Jammu & Kashmir problem is a Freudian slip if there ever was one.
- India Again Accuses Pakistan Of Terrorism (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 14, 2006)
AS feared, a day after serial blasts killed about 200 people in Mumbai’s local trains, India has raised accusing fingers towards Pakistan and Islamabad has rejected these wild allegations.
- West Asian Quagmire (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 14, 2006)
The conflict in West Asia has sharply escalated, with Israel opening a second front to rescue two Israeli soldiers . . .
- Qaeda Announces Arrival In J&k (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
A man claiming to represent Al Qaeda said the terror network had set up a wing in Kashmir and appealed to Indian Muslims to take up jihad.
- India Names 2 Suspects In Bombings (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Indian authorities on Thursday named two men as the first suspects in this week’s train bombings, AP reported.
- Azad Kashmir Poll Results (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 14, 2006)
To no one’s surprise, the ruling Muslim Conference (MC) has emerged as the largest party in Tuesday’s elections in Azad Kashmir. Given the . . .
- Al Qaeda Claims Network In Kashmir (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
A man claiming to represent Al Qaeda said the network had set up a wing in Kashmir and appealed to Indian Muslims to take up jihad, an Indian news agency reported on Thursday. An official said the government was taking the claim “very seriously.”
- Blasts Aimed At Harming Peace Process: Kasuri (Dawn, Anwar Iqbal, Jul 14, 2006)
The perpetrators of the Mumbai blasts wanted to derail the peace process between India and Pakistan, Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri said on Friday.
- Veiled Indian Warning For Pakistan: Mumbai Blasts (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jul 14, 2006)
The familiar but inevitably unnamed official sources went into business in New Delhi on Thursday, planting suggestions, ideas or even veiled warnings that Pakistan could yet be involved in the Mumbai train blasts that killed close to 200 people this week.
- India Names 2 Suspects In Mumbai Train Bombings (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Authorities on Thursday named two men as the first suspects in this week's train bombings, an apparent breakthrough in the frenetic investigations into the well-coordinated attacks that killed at least 200 people.
- India-Us Relations: Challenges And Opportunities (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 14, 2006)
India can succeed in developing a durable relationship with the US and with other major powers, only when it clearly defines its core national security interests and accelerates the process of economic reform and progress, so that engaging India . . .
- Time To Dump Musharraf? (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 14, 2006)
After Mumbai, only a naif would believe that the India-Pakistan peace process will remain unaffected. A deliberate pause in bilateral talks at this moment might provide Prime Minister Manmohan Singh valuable time and space to reflect on the basic . . .
- Mumbai Blasts Point To Pakistan Inaction: India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Pakistan offers help in blast probe
Kasuri slams claims of Pakistan’s involvement in blasts
- Let Operative Zaibuddin Ansari Under Scanner For Train Blasts (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Zaibuddin Ansari, Lashkar-e-Toiba module leader who is missing after his role into the Aurangabad arms and explosives seizure was exposed, is under the scanner of the Anti-Terrorists Squad of Mumbai Police and central intelligence agencies in . . .
- Friday Feature: Nature And Knowledge (Dawn, Prof Mohammed Rafi, Jul 14, 2006)
The Holy Quran stresses that only those activities have intrinsic worth which are beneficial to mankind (13:17).
- Anti-Terrorist Squad Conducting Combing Operations In Mumbai (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Sketches of several suspects prepared; over 200 people detained in Malvani
18 teams formed to carry out investigations
- After The Cartoon Fury, Attempt At Dialogue (Deccan Herald, ALAN COWELL, Jul 14, 2006)
Flemming Rose, the Danish editor who published cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad that ignited what some called a war of civilisations, walked into a conference hall full of European and American Muslims, braced for more of the same.
- Israel Imposes Blockades On Lebanon (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jul 14, 2006)
Hizbullah fires rockets into Israeli towns; Tel Aviv threatens to open a third front in the conflict
- Do Not Blame Everything On Pakistan: Kasuri (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Amid sparring over the terror attacks in Mumbai, Pakistan on Thursday said there should be no "knee-jerk reaction" to blame it for "everything happening" in India.
- Fight Terror Alone (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Jul 14, 2006)
When the prime minister of India stood side by side with President Bush and emphatically stated that “we, the civilized . . .
- Pak Hand, Says Nsa; Arjun, Antulay Have A Different Take (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Jul 14, 2006)
At a Cabinet discussion on the Government’s response to the terror attacks in Mumbai, while National Security Advisor M K Narayanan pointed a finger at Pakistan, two Ministers tried to make the point that it was routine for Hindu groups to blame . . .
- Dubai, Karachi Calls Under Scanner (Deccan Herald, Parag Rabade, Jul 14, 2006)
In one instance, calls were made from Matunga to Dubai within a minute of the train explosion at Matunga Road station. Similar calls to Dubai as well as Karachi have been traced from Jogeshwari and Borivali, where explosions occurred.
- Simi Denies Any Hand In Serial Blasts (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The Students’ Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) on Thursday denied having any hand in Tuesday’s blasts in Mumbai. Shahid Badr, former president of the organisation, called it a ‘‘gruesome act’’ and said ‘‘the killing of innocent people amounts to . . .
- Caller Says Al-Qaeda Has Arrived In J-K (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
A mysterious local call made to a news agency here today reportedly claimed that Al-Qaeda had set up base in the state. International wire agencies and several Delhi-based TV channels reported the arrival of Al-Qaeda in Kashmir based on the claim . . .
- Keeping Peace: Will The Spirit Of Bombay Rise To The Challenge? (Indian Express, SUDHEENDRA KULKARNI , Jul 14, 2006)
Bombay entered July with a lot of premonition. Vivid still were the memories of 26/7, when the metropolis nearly drowned in a demonic downpour and over 400 people died then and the days that followed.
- States Of The Nation (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 14, 2006)
Mumbai has demonstrated not only an Intelligence-cum-imagination challenged national security apparatus, as this newspaper has noted over the last two days, it is also now . . .
- A Shadow On The Peace Process (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 14, 2006)
The exchange of words between India and Pakistan after the Mumbai attacks shows the trust deficit.
- Iran Threatens To Quit N-Treaty (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday warned that Tehran could halt UN inspections and quit the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if subjected to increased pressure over its disputed nuclear programme.
- Pak Hand, Nepal Handcuffs (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The Mumbai train blasts cast a shadow on the India-Pakistan peace process with Nepal police making the first arrests in the case by picking up four Pakistanis in Kathmandu.
- Kashmir Caller Rings In (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
A man claiming to represent al Qaida Jammu and Kashmir announced the formation of the group today in a statement to a local news agency.
- 21 Killed As Islamists Rid Capital Of Warlords (Jordan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Somali Islamic fighters on Sunday declared "absolute" victory over the remaining warlords in the lawless capital Mogadishu after deadly clashes that claimed at least 21 lives, marking the end of the notorious warlords' rule in the Indian Ocean city.
- Simi Ally Is Congress Poll Partner (Pioneer, Sidharth Mishra, Jul 14, 2006)
The sudden awakening of the Union Government to the threat posed by the Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) is like eating crow.
- Moral Boost For Mr. Putin (Japan Times, Editorial, Japan Times, Jul 14, 2006)
Russia's most wanted man is dead.
Shamil Basayev, the leader of Chechen rebels who has masterminded acts of terror that have claimed hundreds of lives, was killed this week in an explosion.
- Iran, Syria Called 'Playing With Fire' (Washington Times, Nicholas Kralev, Jul 14, 2006)
Israel's ambassador to Washington said yesterday that Iran and Syria are "playing with fire" and "will bear the consequences" if Hezbollah transfers two kidnapped Israeli soldiers to either of its patron nations.
- In Up, Simi Not Terrorist Organisation: Mulayam (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Virtually giving a clean chit to the banned extremist organisation, Students Islamic Movement of . . .
- Tourists Leaving Kashmir In Droves (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Jul 14, 2006)
A day after Srinagar blasts, tourists have started leaving Kashmir. Most of the casualties in the yesterday’s attack were from West Bengal. Till yesterday, there were over 10,000 tourists from different parts of the country in Kashmir.
- 350 Rounded Up In Maharashtra (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Jul 14, 2006)
The anti-terrorism squad of the Maharashtra police has rounded up at least 350 persons in different parts of the state as pressure mounts on the government to show results.
- Pak To Be Blamed For Mumbai Blasts: Us Expert (Pioneer, Priscilla Huff, Jul 14, 2006)
A senior visiting scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace has said that Pakistan, not Kashmiri militant group was behind Tuesday's serial bomb blasts in Mumbai.
- Uma Spills The ‘Terror-In-Bjp’ Beans (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
After Mr Madal Lal Khurana, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Ms Uma Bharati has now spilled the beans against senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).Reacting to the Mumbai bomb blasts, Ms Bharati . . .
- Al-Qaida Enters Kashmir (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Jul 14, 2006)
Osama bin Laden’s Al-Qaida has arrived in Kashmir. Though there have in the past been intelligence reports indicating the presence in the violence-hit state of the terror . . .
- Bjp, Rewind (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 14, 2006)
The BJP now plans to do what all smart opposition parties must: make the ruling UPA alliance squirm over its abject failure to prevent the serial horror of Mumbai 7/11.
- Zion To Sion (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 14, 2006)
From Israel, lessons for Mumbai ---- Facetious as it may sound, weeks like this one are ripe for bemoaning the limits to . . .
- India Claims Pakistan 'Hand' In Mumbai Bombs (Guardian (UK), RANDEEP RAMESH, Jul 14, 2006)
The peace process between India and Pakistan fell victim to the Mumbai bombings yesterday as talks scheduled for next week were reportedly delayed because New Delhi said it had evidence that its neighbour had a "hand" in the attacks.
- Israel Shows The Way (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Attacks Lebanon in hot pursuit of cross-border terrorists ---- Israel struck Beirut airport and blockaded Lebanese ports on Thursday, expanding reprisals that killed 52 civilians in Lebanon since Hizbullah captured two Israeli soldiers and killed . . .
- It's War By Any Other Name (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert described what is happening in Lebanon as saying. "This is an act of war."
- Israel Attacks Beirut Airport (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israel intensified its attacks against Lebanon today, imposing a naval blockade, twice hitting Beirut's airport and blasting two Lebanese army air bases near Syria. Hezbollah fired more than 100 rockets into Israel, which said one also struck the port cit
- 3 Suspects Sought In Connection With India Train Blasts (New York Times, Somini Sengupta , Jul 14, 2006)
India, Friday, July 14 — Indian authorities rounded up hundreds of people for questioning on Thursday and released photographs of two suspects in connection with the train bombings here that killed about 180 people this week. A third suspect was named
- Six Bangladeshis Arrested (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Jul 14, 2006)
Police, acting on information from Central intelligence agencies, have arrested six Bangladeshi nationals from central parts of this metropolis on Wednesday evening. Initial investigations have reportedly “created a flutter” among intelligence circle.
- Israel Attacks Beirut Airport Again (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israel struck Beirut airport again on Friday and bombed Lebanese roads, power supplies and communication networks in a widening campaign after Hezbollah guerrillas seized two Israeli soldiers and killed . . .
- Al-Qaida Claims To Have Set Up Network In J&k (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
A man claiming to represent Osama bin Laden’s Al Qaida said the terror network had set up a wing in J&K and appealed to Indian Muslims to take up jehad, a Srinagar-based news organisation said on Thursday.
- 11 Youths From Maharashtra Held In Tripura (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Two days after the train blasts rocked Mumbai, Tripura police on Thursday arrested 11 Maharashtrian youths, attached to an Islamic missionary group, from the Indo-Bangla border.
- Mulayam Won’T Blame Simi (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The ‘secular’ brigade’s itch to appease hardline community opinion was on display once again on Thursday when Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh and his Samajwadi Party government virtually threw a protective shield around the banned . . .
- Al-Qaeda Applauds Mumbai Bombings (Taipei Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Abu al-Hadeed, claiming to represent the terrorist network in Kashmir, called on Indian Muslims to fight for freedom through 'jihad' and to promote Islam
- India Names 3rd Bombing Suspect (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Indian authorities on Friday named a third suspect in this week's train bombings in Bombay, as the local media said the well-coordinated attacks that killed 200 people were planned by Pakistan's main intelligence agency.
- Advantage Iran (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Jul 14, 2006)
Iran is the source of much discussion and dismay in the West. Yet it is reportedly becoming quite popular in the world of Islam. What is the reason for this ostensibly split vision of Western governments and Muslims at large regarding Iran?
- India Names New Suspect In Train Bombings (Khaleej Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
India - Indian authorities on Friday named a third suspect in this week’s train bombings in Bombay, as the local media said the well-coordinated attacks that killed 200 people were planned by Pakistan’s main intelligence agency. Pakistan denied the charge
- Hundreds Detained Over Mumbai Bombings (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Indian detectives searching for the Mumbai train bombers who killed more than 200 commuters have detained about 350 people for questioning.
- Cause Of Central Asia Conflict (Daily Excelsior, Tanveer Jafri, Jul 14, 2006)
The centuries old Arab-Palestine conflict in Central Asia has taken a dangerous turn.
- Qaeda’ Emerges In J&k (Asian Age, Yusuf Jameel, Jul 14, 2006)
A new militant group has been launched in Kashmir, calling itself "Al-Qaeda Jammu and Kashmir", but the intelligence agencies and law enforcement authorities here have no clue on whether it is actually a wing of the organisation led by Osama bin Laden.
- Ghaffar’S Grandson Says Pak Sheltering Terrorists (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Jul 14, 2006)
The Pakistan government is providing weapons and safe houses for terrorists, according to Pakistan Awami National Party president Asfandyar Wali Khan, who is currently leading a delegation to India. He said that he had said as much to the interior . . .
- Tourists Flee Kashmir After Deadly Attacks (Reuters, Sheikh Mushtaq, Jul 14, 2006)
Holidaymakers are fleeing Indian Kashmir after a series of attacks by suspected Muslim militants on tourists in the Himalayan region killed eight visitors, tour operators and officials said on Thursday.
- Israel Strikes Beirut Suburb, Tightens Blockade (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Israeli jets destroyed roads and junctions in Hizbollah's southern Beirut stronghold on Friday hours after Prime Minister Ehud Olmert ordered a more intense response to the group's capture of two Israeli soldiers.
- Police Detains Suspects, Sees Lashkar Hand In Bombs (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jul 14, 2006)
Indian officials named Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba on Thursday as the prime suspect behind bombings that killed at least 156 people in Mumbai, as police said they had detained about 20 people.
- Modi Heads For Mumbai (Asian Age, Sanjay Basak, Jul 14, 2006)
The BJP will be sending its Hindutva face, Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, to Mumbai to participate in a two-day nationwide campaign against terrorism. Leader of the Opposition L.K. Advani will tour Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh while party . . .
- Politics Of Self-Defeat (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Jul 14, 2006)
Tuesday's serial blasts in Mumbai, yet another critical reminder of the asphyxiating grasp of terrorism on India, is an ominous signal to the political class in New Delhi that sadbhavana (goodwill) trips to Pakistan cannot obliterate the ideology of hate
- Blasts Kill Tourism In Kashmir (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Holidaymakers are fleeing Kashmir after a series of attacks by suspected Muslim militants on tourists in the Himalayan region killed eight visitors, tour operators and officials said on Thursday.
- Why Mumbai Is Under Attack (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 14, 2006)
The Mumbai terror strikes were waiting to happen. With some forward planning the police could have anticipated them and placed their forces on alert, rather than have waited for such a tragedy to take 200 lives in India’s commercial capital.
- Pak Offers Help In Mumbai Blasts Probe (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Jul 14, 2006)
Pakistan’s foreign minister Khurshid Kasuri backed off from linking the terror attacks in India to resolution of disputes and Islamabad offered New Delhi unqualified help in probing the bombings after an UNSC directive to member states to cooperate . . .
- U.K. Hindus Want To Be Rid Of "Asian" Tag, Says Study (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jul 14, 2006)
They feel aggrieved that their sensitivities are not shown the same respect as those of other faiths
The term "Asian" did not recognise the unique cultural and social traditions of Hinduism
- Al-Qaida Claims It Has Set Up Unit In J&k (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
A man claiming to represent Osama bin Laden’s Al Qaida said the terror network had set up a wing in J&K and appealed to Indian Muslims to take up jehad, a Srinagar-based news organisation said on Thursday.
- Us Lifeline To Pak Terror (Pioneer, Sunita Vakil, Jul 14, 2006)
The sale of F-16s to Pakistan will ensure that the lifeline the US provides to the principal source of global terror is not snapped.
- Qaida Caller Said More Details Soon (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
According to Srinagar journalist Rashid Rahi, who received the call claiming that Osama bin Laden had appointed a person called Abu Abdul Rehman Ansari as his J&K chief, the caller identified himself as Abu al-Hadeed.
- Masterly Inactivity (Times of India, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 14, 2006)
In the aftermath of the Mumbai blasts, government's response as well as the international community's reaction to terrorist acts is under scrutiny. Prime minister Manmohan Singh has promised that government will win the war against terror.
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