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Articles 5921 through 6020 of 19042:
- India, China Begin Eighth Round Of Boundary Talks (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
India and China opened the eighth round of boundary talks here today to find a political settlement to the vexed dispute.
- India Says No To Demilitarisation (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
India’s defence minister on Sunday rejected a call by Pakistan for troop cuts in Kashmir to push forward a slow-moving peace process, citing a recent spiral of violence in the region.
- ‘Us Not Addressing Roots Of Terrorism’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Experts say failure to improve infrastructure and rise in drug trade helping Taliban to regain strength
- Arrest Altaf, Dismiss Sindh Govt: Apc (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Qazi says MQM ‘biggest land mafia in country’
- Iraqi Sunni Leader Detained (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Sunni groups today complained that the US troops detained a top Sunni religious leader in Tikrit, while a US soldier was killed in a bomb blast during a foot patrol in Baghdad at the end of a particularly deadly week for the US forces in Iraq.
- When Emergency Was Clamped (Tribune, K.K. Katyal, Jun 25, 2006)
On the morning of June 25, 1975, the telephone at my New Delhi residence rang earlier than usual.
- Civilian Nuclear Deal With Us (News International, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan is in need of having a civil nuclear energy agreement with the United States and the matter would be raised in the Pak-US energy dialogue scheduled to be held in Washington tomorrow (June 26), Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim . . .
- A Standard For Interrogation (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 25, 2006)
IN the days and weeks after Sept. 11, 2001, senior Bush administration officials decided that harsh interrogation methods were necessary to prevent devastating attacks on the country — and that such methods could be carefully administered and . . .
- Azad Kashmir Finances (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 25, 2006)
THE Azad Jammu & Kashmir budget, passed by the state’s legislative assembly within two hours of its presentation on Thursday, has a total outlay of Rs19.93 billion, marginally up from the outgoing year’s Rs17.84 billion.
- Pakistan, India To Free Fishermen (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan and India have agreed to free fishermen of each country being held by the other by the end of June.
- Misadventures Will Backfire (Pioneer, KPS Gill, Jun 25, 2006)
In the aftermath of the Assam Assembly elections where the Assam United Democratic Front (AUDF), a coalition of Muslim parties in the State that came into existence just months before the polls, captured 10 seats, there is now a focused . . .
- Grass Is Greener Here (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 25, 2006)
It's showtime folks in "Azad" Kashmir:
- Ritual Murder (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan is about to lay out another farcical election for Kashmiris under its control.
- How They Make A Mockery Of Democracy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 25, 2006)
There are specific provisions in the Pakistani Constitution militating against the professions to independence for Kashmiris contained in practically every official claim emanating from Islamabad
- Kumar Suresh Singh (Frontline, T.K. RAJALAKSHMI, Jun 25, 2006)
Kumar Suresh Singh's stewardship of the People of India project yielded an excellent anthropological profile of the country.
- R.K. Raghavan: Profiling Terrorists (Frontline, R.K. Raghavan, Jun 25, 2006)
The life of Abu Musab Al Zarqawi, who was killed in a U.S. attack in early June, is an index of the stuff of which terrorists are made.
- Face-Off Between U.P. Raj Bhavan And High Court (Hindu, Atiq Khan, Jun 25, 2006)
Governor seeks legal opinion as court cancels orders on his additional legal adviser
Rajeshwar sends senior officer to New Delhi
Governor conveys anguish to Mulayam
Principal Secretary summoned
- Attack On Mystic: Lashkar Man Identified (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 25, 2006)
Islamists here have long opposed the influence of Ahad Sa'ab Sopore, who quit his job and became a mystic
Nassar responsible for recent attacks in Sopore
Islamists oppose influence of Ahad Sa'ab Sopore
Sufi shrines targeted by terrorist groups
- Pak-Us Energy Dialogue On June 26 (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan and the US would hold "energy dialogue" in Washington on June 26, it was officially announced here today.
- No Comic Relief Here (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
The comic book is re-inventing itself with an imaginative plunge into the big, bad world of the adult.
- Saudi Swoop Nets 42 (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Saudi Arabia announced today the arrest of 42 suspected Islamist militants in raids across the kingdom, a day after police killed six men in a shootout in Riyadh.
- Al-Qaeda Steps Up Propaganda War (Hindu, Declan Walsh, Jun 25, 2006)
Al-Qaeda stepped up its propaganda war against foreign troops in Afghanistan on Friday through a fresh video by deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahiri urging Afghans to rise against ``infidel invaders.''
- Devotion And Harmony By The Ganga (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
In Haridwar, every shrine and temple is woven into a time-honoured mesh of legends and beliefs.
- Adviser’S Transfer Can Blow Up (Tribune, Shahira Naim, Jun 25, 2006)
The matter of the transfer of a legal adviser to the Governor is threatening to snowball into a constitutional crisis.
- Manmohan's Efforts Lauded (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 25, 2006)
Musharraf's remarks more positive
Claims that Pakistan is not trying to internationalise issue
"Comfortable" holding two offices
- Rajapakse Opts For War (Statesman, Sam Rajappa, Jun 25, 2006)
In the prevailing circumstances, India has a special responsibility in preventing this mindless blood-letting in Sri Lanka
- One Killed, Nine Wounded In Kashmir (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Unidentified militants threw a grenade at a crowded crossing in the heart of Kashmir's main city on Saturday, killing one person and wounding nine, police said.
- Misreading Tehran (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Tehran The mullah asked the Korean: "What's your idea about Iranians?"
- Iran On The Potomac (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
As the Bush administration frets over Iran's nuclear program, Iranian dissidents are descending on Washington, seeking help in fostering regime change back home. Just one problem: The exiles can't agree on a strategy.
- Inside Iran's Fractured Regime (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
For weeks, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has insisted that there are no fissures in the Iranian regime.
- Grass Is Greener Here (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 24, 2006)
Pakistan claims to be a well wisher of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and it has assumed the role of an advocate.
- How They Make A Mockery Of Democracy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 24, 2006)
There are specific provisions in the Pakistani Constitution militating against the professions to independence for Kashmiris contained in practically every official claim emanating from . . .
- Ritual Murder (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 24, 2006)
Pakistan is about to lay out another farcical election for Kashmiris under its control. But this time the so-called "peace process" and its associated hype about "people-to-people contact" will work against Islamabad.
- Misadventures Will Backfire (Pioneer, KPS Gill, Jun 24, 2006)
In the aftermath of the Assam Assembly elections where the Assam United Democratic Front (AUDF), a coalition of Muslim parties in the . . .
- Was Nagpur Terror Encounter Faked? (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 24, 2006)
Afact-finding team from Maharashtra has questioned the authenticity of the terrorist attack on the RSS headquarters at Nagpur earlier in the month.
- India Rejects Oic Reference To J&k (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
India today rejected all references to Jammu and Kashmir made at a meeting of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Baku, saying the State was an integral part of the country.
- Uncertainty Over Indo-Pak Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Clouds of uncertainty hang over a scheduled Indo-Pak Foreign Minister-level review meeting in Delhi next month as the third round of Indo-Pak Composite Dialogue on eight issues of dispute concluded on Friday with talks on the Tulbul navigation . . .
- Us Should Take Note Of Global Survey Findings (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 24, 2006)
The latest survey by the Pew Global Attitudes Project covering 13 Western and Muslim countries has some interesting findings for Pakistan, the most significant being that support for Osama Bin Laden in this country has significantly declined from 51 . . .
- Muslim World Stuck In Backwardness (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Jun 24, 2006)
Anti-americanism is today a universal phenomenon reflecting the general reaction to US might and power, to its self-righteousness, and . . .
- Waziristan: A New Strategy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 24, 2006)
The news from Waziristan has in recent times been quite disturbing, given the fact that it has been the theatre of the war on terror since 2003.
- Suspension Of Sindh Legislators (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 24, 2006)
Speaker of the Sindh Assembly has suspended membership of the PML lawmaker Eshwar Lal, who was at the centre of the controversy and trouble that the House has been witnessing during the last two days, for the whole session while membership of four . . .
- Blast In Philippines Market Kills 6 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
A bomb killed six people at a crowded public market in the southern Philippines today in an attack the police said was aimed at a powerful provincial governor allied with President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
- Follow Your Instincts (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 24, 2006)
A middle-aged man and his wife, both of whom I have known for over 30 years, dropped in to see me. After preliminaries about how their three daughters and the rest of the joint family were doing, there was a lull in the conversation.
- Indian Lyricist Javed Akhtar Denied Visa (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
A top Bollywood lyricist said on Friday Pakistan had refused him a visa to attend a special screening of a 1960 classic Indian film.
- Pak Exporting Terror: Duggal (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 24, 2006)
India today decried the continuing export of terrorism by Pakistan and the presence of terrorist training camps on its territory while reaffirming New Delhi’s resolve to continue dialogue with Islamabad within the composite dialogue framework ...
- Curbing The Organ Trade (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 24, 2006)
The news that 30 cases of kidney sale have been reported in the village of Yazman in Bahawalpur district should come as no surprise considering that the illegal organ trade is booming in the country.
- Cash Underpins Continuing Carnage In Kashmir (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 24, 2006)
Killing of Hizb commander casts new insight into terror group's extortion operations
Contractors, dependent on migrant labour, turn to Hizb for help
Junior commanders seek share in extortion earnings
- Bosnia Power Transfer By Month-End (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Bosnia’s international administrator said today he will close his office and hand over control of the country’s affairs to local authorities on 30 June, 2007.
- Certificates Of Excellence (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 24, 2006)
It may be an accidental coincidence that on the eve of the celebration of 150 years of its establishment, Calcutta University has been awarded the prestigious certificate of national excellence.
- Killer Highway (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 24, 2006)
How does one describe a highway on which more than 30 persons are deprived of their lives in less than a week?
- Nuclear Deal: India Concurs With Rice (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
"Deal not to impact weapons programme"
New Delhi committed to `credible minimum deterrent'
Ministry silent on comments made by Lantos on India, NAM
India rejects references to Kashmir made at the OIC meet
- Why Is It So? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 24, 2006)
Why have the establishments in "Azad" Kashmir and Pakistan reacted in low key to the reopening of the Poonch-Rawalakot road?
- Mughal-E-Azam In Pak Visa Row (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
The premiere of the all-colour Mughal-e-Azam in Karachi on Saturday, which was to be attended by 25 Bollywood personalities, was postponed at the last minute. The official reason given by the Pakistani side was the cancellation of the next . . .
- Seven Charged With Terror Plot (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
A group of young men seized in a Miami warehouse have been charged in a federal indictment with conspiring with al-Qaeda to commit acts of violence in the United States, including blowing up Chicago’s Sears Tower.
- Rajiv Gandhi — An Appreciation (Hindu, V.R. Krishna Iyer, Jun 24, 2006)
His political tenure was tragically brief. He had promises to keep and miles to go.
- The Killing Fields Of Chechnya (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jun 24, 2006)
Moscow faces a difficult task in trying to strike a balance between rival power groups in Chechnya. Maintaining this balance is key to returning the region to normality.
- The Time To Get Out Is Now (Hindu, Geoffrey Wheatcroft, Jun 24, 2006)
"qandary for the Democrats," said the newsreader early on Thursday on BBC Radio's World Service.
- Kabul Wants Closer Relations With Pakistan: Minister (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 24, 2006)
Afghanistan not to allow activities against Pakistan
- How Grandmonther Found Her Voice (Frontline, Gowri Ramnarayan, Jun 24, 2006)
Resurrecting a sepia-tinted era that evokes the eternal, primal human need for self-respect and freedom.
- Jinnah And Haroon (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jun 24, 2006)
Mohammad Ali Jinnah's papers confirm his reputation as an incorruptible politican.
- Qaeda No. 2 Asks Afghan To Rise Up Against Us (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Al Qaeda’s No. 2 leader issued a new videotape on Thursday calling on Afghans to rise up against the US and other coalition forces in Afghanistan in the wake of rioting last month in Kabul.
- Blair's Tactical Blunder (Pioneer, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Jun 23, 2006)
Despite last weekend's protest demonstration by 5,000 people, the most remarkable feature of the June 2 episode in the east London suburb of Forest Gate is the restraint so far of those at the receiving end . . .
- Oppressed Under Islam (Pioneer, Priyadarsi Dutta, Jun 23, 2006)
It is not without an ulterior motive that N Jamal Ansari takes up the cause of the OBC in his article, "Upper caste regression" (June 21).
- Invention Of A Candidate (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Jun 23, 2006)
India must take key players into confidence if it is seriously backing Shashi Tharoor's bid for the top UN post ---- Will Shashi Tharoor rule Turtle Bay in New York at the UN Headquarters next year onwards? This is the million dollar question.
- The Turning Point (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jun 23, 2006)
Two-and-a-half centuries ago today, the decline of Muslim rule in India began with the Battle of Plassey, says Prafull Goradia
- Kashmiri Dervish Escapes Bid On Life (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jun 23, 2006)
Two killed, 14 injured in militant attack
First such attack on a dervish in the State
"Against our tradition:" Mufti
No outfit claims responsibility
- What News Is Moving The Markets? (The Financial Express, ROBERT J SHILLER, Jun 23, 2006)
The mid-May drops in stock prices globally seem related to tension on non-monetary issues
- Bangaladesh In Crisis (Frontline, HAROON HABIB, Jun 23, 2006)
General elections in Bangladesh are just round the corner, but how fair and free they will be remains to be seen.
- Iran: U.S. Steps Back (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Jun 23, 2006)
A negotiated solution to the impasse over Iran's nuclear programme seems likely with the United States sounding less belligerent.
- End Of Al Zarqawi (Frontline, Atul Aneja , Jun 23, 2006)
The killing of Al Zarqawi might affect Al Qaeda operations in Iraq for some time, but it is unlikely to dent the war against occupation.
- Life On The Border (Frontline, ROMESH BHATTACHARJI, Jun 23, 2006)
Punjab's border villages abound in historical monuments which cry out forconservation. -
- Al-Qaida No 2 Calls On Afghans To Rise Up Against Us Forces (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Al-Qaida's No 2 leader today issued a new videotape calling on Afghans to rise up against US and other coalition forces in Afghanistan in the wake of rioting last month in Kabul.
- Funds Quota For Minorities (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Fifteen per cent of funds allotted for development and welfare schemes will now be set aside for the minorities.
- A Tale Of Two Democracies (The Economic Times, Alok Sheel, Jun 23, 2006)
If the American concept of liberty bears the indelible imprint of the Wild West, the Indian variant has been shaped by its colonial past.
- Kerala To Seek Cancellation Of Minority Status For Colleges (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Baby pilots Bill on professional colleges in Assembly
Education Minister says these institutions do not fulfil prescribed norms
Finds national minority panel's decision a breach of promise
Wants State Government to be heard before granting the . . .
- A Referendum In Palestine (Statesman, Marianna Belenkaya, Jun 23, 2006)
Mahmoud Abbas, head of the Palestinian National Authority, has announced a referendum on the National Accord Document, which envisages the creation of an independent Palestinian state with the capital in East Jerusalem and within the borders that . . .
- Air Sahara Resumes Flights (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Within hours of the mega deal to acquire Air Sahara by Jet Airways for Rs 2,300 crore collapsing last night, Sahara Group resumed charge of its airlines and started normal operations.
- Into The Heart Of Terror (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 23, 2006)
In this book, Edna Fernandes argues that development is impossible without education and opportunities for employment in a pluralistic state like India.
- India, Pakistan And The Shanghai (Daily Times, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Jun 23, 2006)
The SCO embodies many of the principles that India invoked in writing resounding declarations with Moscow. But now that the SCO is poised to go far beyond the pieties of anti-terrorism and anti-separatism and demarcate a part of the globe that . . .
- Israeli Pm Regrets Gaza Deaths (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert told Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday that he felt "regret" over 14 bystanders killed in recent Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip, an Israeli political source said.
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