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Articles 14421 through 14520 of 21892:
- Was Any Protest Lodged With Pakistan, Asks Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday sought to know whether the Government lodged any protest with Pakistan against its rolein the killing of Border Roads Organisation driver Ramankutty Maniappan in Afghanistan.
- Us May Play Visible Role In Kashmir (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Nov 30, 2005)
The United States may play a more visible role in bringing India and Pakistan towards a settlement on Kashmir issue, sources close to the visit of a high-level delegation of US Congressmen said on Tuesday.
- Mirwaiz For Troop Pullout Under Nato (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Chairman Mirwaiz Omar Farooq has said that India and Pakistan should demilitarise the disputed region under Nato supervision.
- Karzai Urges Omar To Speak On Murder (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Taliban leader Mullah Omar should confirm if the group was behind the murder of an Indian worker last week so Afghanistan can know its ‘enemy’, President Hamid Karzai said on Tuesday.
- Mirwaiz For Troop Pullout Under Nato (News International, Ziaullah Niazi, Nov 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that supporting the demand for "self-governance" is not a U-turn on the Kashmir policy and we also want demilitarisation in Kashmir.
- Chine's Second Thoughts On Nuclear Issue (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Nov 30, 2005)
A People Daily article (October 26) said ''The US put forward a proposal at a meeting of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) on Oct. 20, demanding a lift of the ban on sales of nuclear technologies to India, but was turned down."
- Pml Plans Pak-India Peace Conference (News International, Shakil Shaikh, Nov 30, 2005)
The ruling Pakistan Muslim League will host a Pakistan-India peace conference in the near future for demilitarization of Jammu and Kashmir, self-governance and solving the Kashmir dispute through dialogue.
- Mirwaiz To Meet Musharraf In Mecca (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
Moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq is likely to meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of an extraordinary summit of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia . . .
- Memories From Muzaffarabad (Daily Excelsior, Mohan Singh Kala, Nov 30, 2005)
Five Sikhs and three Hindus were also permitted from Jammu for the first time to go to Muzaffarabad to see their seperated near and dear ones, who travelled alongwith their Muslim brethren by Carvan-e-Aman Bus in the first week of October.
- Blood-Bath In Iraq (Daily Excelsior, B. K. Karkra, Nov 30, 2005)
One wonders whether the profiles of the present problem in Iraq are getting properly projected.
- No Time To Relax (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Nov 30, 2005)
On the face of it Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil's suo moto statement in Parliament on Monday on the situation in this State is a mere reiteration of what is widely known.
- Think It Over (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Nov 30, 2005)
Lahore's Avari Hotel will stir sentimental chord of many a media person in the State.
- Nato Asks Pakistan About Stay (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2005)
NATO asked Pakistan on Tuesday how long the government wanted its 1,000 medics, engineers and helicopter support crews helping with earthquake relief efforts to stay in the country.
- Musharraf Convenes Meeting On Dams (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has convened a high-level inter-provincial meeting here on Tuesday on the crucial question of construction of new dams in the country Informed sources told Dawn on Monday that Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz,
- Pak Abetting Terrorism In J&k: Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Claiming that Pakistan has been abetting terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today said the Government was taking all possible measures to curb the violence.
- Pak Nominates Consul General (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Pakistan today named senior diplomat Jauhar Saleem as Consul General of its Mumbai Consulate, paving the way for the re-opening of the Consulates in Karachi and Mumbai in January next after a gap of 13 years.
- Terror's Stealth Weapon: Women (Los Angeles Times, Mia Bloom, Nov 29, 2005)
An increasing number of female suicide bombers are a disturbing, confusing new element in the battle against extremists
- Hurriyat Leaders Apply For Travel Across Loc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Leaders of the Hurriyat Conference moderate faction today submitted application forms to travel across the Line of Control to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in mid-December for relief efforts in the quake-hit areas there.
- "Self-Governance" Idea In Line With Un Resolutions: Pak (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Nov 29, 2005)
Despite India rejecting its "so-called self-governance" idea, Pakistan today said efforts to find a solution to Kashmir issue through self-governance and demilitarisation was in line with Islamabad's stand on the UN resolutions.
- Taste Of Dhaka (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Nov 29, 2005)
By all indications, Saarc countries do not seem to have taken Manmohan Singh’s railing against ‘failed states’ seriously, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Pakistan Wants Long-Term Loc Opening (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Pakistan said on Monday that it wanted the opening of points along the Line of Control (LoC) as a long-term arrangement
- Grace Under Fire (Pioneer, Vinod Deepak, Nov 29, 2005)
When Vinod Deepak attended his dear friend's birthday, he was reminded that every sad story holds a lesson to be learnt
- India Sought Pak Help To Save Kutty (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 29, 2005)
The defence minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, said today that India had sought Pakistan’s help in rescuing BRO employee Maniappan Raman Kutty — who was abducted and killed by the Taliban — but was told by Islamabad that it had no longer any contact with the
- India Had Sought Pakistan’S Help To Save Kutty (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
India had sought Pakistan’s help in rescuing BRO employee Maniappan Raman Kutty, who was abducted and killed by the Taliban, but was told by Islamabad that it had ceased to have any contacts with the Afghan militia, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
- India Says Its U.S. Ties Can Balance Rising China (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Nov 29, 2005)
Growing warmth in ties between India and the United States can help offset China's rising economic and military clout in Asia, a top Indian official said on Monday.
- 5 Pok Residents Cross Loc, 5 Others Couldn't (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Five persons from Kotli in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) crossed LoC in the area of Balnoi in Mendhar sector of Poonch district this afternoon while five others had to return as they didn’t possess permits for their two children.
- Engaging With Israel (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Nov 29, 2005)
The initiatives of Gen Pervez Musharraf to touch base with Israel were aimed at impressing US Senators and Congressmen preparing to vote on aid for Pakistan.
- India-Us To Muzzle China? (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Growing warmth in ties between India and the United States can help offset China's rising economic and military clout in Asia, a top Indian official said on Monday
- Political Economics Of Globalisation (Hindu, Raghu Dayal , Nov 29, 2005)
Critique debunking several myths about the globalisation process
- Our Loss In Nepal (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 29, 2005)
By choosing to isolate King Gyanendra of Nepal and support discredited, thoroughly corrupt politicians and the Maoists after last February's palace coup, the UPA Government adopted a disastrous policy whose impact is now beginning to take shape.
- Pakistan Pleaded Inability To Help In Maniappan Rescue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
M.K. Narayanan was misquoted, Pranab Mukherjee tells Lok Sabha
- Sikhs Throng The Highway To Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
A massive procession, carrying the holy Guru Granth Sahib in a golden palanquin, to reach Attari today
- Pakistan Wants Long-Term Loc Opening (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Pakistan said on Monday that it wanted the opening of points along the Line of Control (LoC) as a long-term arrangement.
- India Doesn’T Blame Pakistan For Kutty’S Murder (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 29, 2005)
India on Monday denied press reports that National Security Adviser MK Narayanan had blamed Pakistan for the kidnapping and murder of Border Roads Organisation driver Maniappan Raman Kutty.
- Us Congressional Delegation Led By Anti-Indian Us Politician Will Visit New Delhi To Push India Into A Kashmir Settlement – It Is Time For India To Say ‘No’ (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Nov 29, 2005)
They will try to force India into a quick settlement with a lot of compromise in Kashmir.
- All Proposals Backed By Kashmiris: Fo: Hr Violations By Israel, India Deplored (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Nov 29, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday declared that all proposals and ideas floated by it for the final settlement of the issue of Jammu and Kashmir, including demilitarization and self-governance, have the backing of Kashmiri leadership on both sides of the Line of Control
- India Gets A Breather On Iran (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Nov 29, 2005)
India will now come under pressure to join a US initiative
- ‘India Sought Pak’S Help To Rescue Kutty’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
India had sought Pakistan’s help in rescuing Border Roads’ Organisation (BRO) employee Maniappan Raman Kutty, who was abducted and killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan last week.
- Tale Of Two Big Brothers (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 29, 2005)
The irony could not have been greater. The venue for the 13th SAARC Summit was the newly constructed Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in Dhaka.
- Commonwealth’S Rebuke (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 29, 2005)
It is highly embarrassing for the nation that the communiqué issued in Valetta by the Commonwealth summit conference on Sunday should have mentioned Pakistan specifically as a country whose progress towards democratization will be watched . . .
- Five Pok Civilians Cross Line Of Control (Hindu, Luv Puri , Nov 29, 2005)
They are the first group to cross into India
- The Lalu Phenomenon (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Nov 29, 2005)
IT is easy to rubbish Lalu Prasad Yadav, now that he is down in the dumps. For 15 years, he has been a subject of ridicule for cartoonists, middle writers and humourists. In journalism, the maxim has been, “if you are short of subjects, . . .
- Visa For Burton! (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 29, 2005)
Why is MEA sleeping with the enemy?
- Doing Away With Jirga System (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 29, 2005)
The three-day conference on honour killings organized by the British Council has called for the elimination of the parallel system of justice in Pakistan which, to a great extent, is responsible for ordering honour killings. This is not a new demand.
- As The Virus Threat Persists (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 29, 2005)
One week after the death of Dr Yusra Khalil in Karachi, reportedly from Congo virus contracted at Civil Hospital (CHK),
- Political Economy Of Reconstruction (Dawn, S.M. Naseem, Nov 29, 2005)
Six weeks after the October 8 earthquake, the economic effects of the natural disaster are beginning to unfold. The immediate effects of the natural disaster on the economy may well be positive, largely as a result of the stimulus provided . . .
- An Institutional Graveyard (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Nov 29, 2005)
There is good news from Islamabad. Some 80 potential donors met in the city and pledged over $6 billion to help the country recover from the ravages of the earthquake of October 8.
- Local Leadership In Quake Relief (Dawn, Ahmed Sadik, Nov 29, 2005)
From what has been appearing in national newspapers since the October 8 earthquake devastated Azad Kashmir and parts of the NWFP, there seems to be little or no coverage being given to the local leaderships of these very sensitive areas and territories.
- First Crossings Made From Ajk Into Held Kashmir (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Five people from Azad Kashmir on Monday crossed the heavily militarised Line of Control (LoC) into held Kashmir, police said.
- Quake: Harsh Weather Sets In (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 29, 2005)
Rain and snow in quake-hit areas in Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division on Sunday has marked the beginning of another ordeal for the survivors as relief work has been disrupted following suspension of helicopter operations due to the inclement weather.
- The Indian Feckless Service (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Nov 29, 2005)
Ramakutty Maniyappan, a driver of the Border Roads Organisation who was killed by his abductors in Afghanistan, got all the state honours when his body arrived in the capital last week.
- Unhelpful Trait (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 28, 2005)
Fault-finding is a trait which comes naturally to us in the sub-continent. If there is a major crisis or just a problem on hand we revel in unleashing mutual criticism.
- Bring Back The Raj (Daily Times, Syed Mansoor Hussain, Nov 28, 2005)
Under the present quasi-military government it seems that we have the worst of both worlds.
- Stop Vandalism In The Name Of Sanctity Of Quran! (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 28, 2005)
The Punjab chief minister, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, has visited Sangla Hill to see the evidence of the vandalism committed against churches there and ordered a high-level judicial inquiry to get at the root of what really transpired on November 12 after an
- Hurriyat Leaders To Submit Forms For Pok Travel Today (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Nov 28, 2005)
A 15-member high-profile Hurriyat delegation led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will tomorrow submit the application forms for permission to visit quake-ravaged Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) with relief material, amalgam sources said today.
- Earthquake Melts Boundaries In Kashmir (Tribune, Mannika Chopra, Nov 28, 2005)
Two adjacent villages separated by history, and a river, are now sadly united by a sense of grief and loss.
- All In The Family (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 28, 2005)
According to the Birmingham Primary Trust Care, “one in ten of all children born to first cousins in the city either dies or goes on to develop serious disability as a result of a recessive gene disorder...”
- Caste Panchayats (Daily Excelsior, Abha Chauhan, Nov 28, 2005)
It was reported in the media a few days back that the divorced parents of a little girl in a village of Uttar Pradesh (U.P.) refused to accept the girl.
- Avenging Act Of God (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Nov 28, 2005)
Earthquakes, eruption of volcanoes, hurricanes and floods all such disasters are the acts of God. They cause massive destruction of life and dwellings on the earth.
- C’Wealth Warns General: Get Out Of Uniform (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 28, 2005)
Leaders of the 53-nation Commonwealth today warned Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf that retaining his role as leader of Army ‘‘is incompatible with the basic principles of democracy’’.
- The Taliban Turns Its Attention On India (Hindu, M.K. Bhadrakumar, Nov 28, 2005)
It is entirely possible that the Taliban has decided that India is once again taking sides in Afghanistan's internal affairs.
- Indian Workers In Afghanistan To Get Extra Security (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 28, 2005)
Stands by statement that Pakistan may have had hand in Maniappan's killing
- The Inadequate Life-Saving Effort (News International, Nasim Zehra, Nov 28, 2005)
The donor pledges this month were a positive development for Pakistan but shortcomings on the physical relief front remain a troubling reality.
- Security Stepped Up At Embassies In Bangladesh (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 28, 2005)
Dozens of people suffering from hypothermia and respiratory illnesses were taken to hospitals Monday as rain and snow lashed Pakistan's quake-stricken part of Kashmir, blocking roads and grounding helicopters used to ferry aid to remote areas.
- The Elusive Goal (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 28, 2005)
TO no one’s surprise, Unicef has come out with its pessimistic assessment that the millennium development goal of achieving gender parity in primary education by the end of 2005 will not be met.
- Operation Winter Race (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 28, 2005)
The world proved over the weekend that it is not afflicted with donor fatigue. Donor nations have pledged $5.8 billion to Pakistan
- India Sees Pakistan’S Hand In Killing (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 28, 2005)
Nov 27: India’s National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan has alleged that Pakistan has a hand in the killing of an Indian worker in Afghanistan after he was taken hostage there by the Taliban, The Hindu reported on Sunday.
- Will Congress Do It Again? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 28, 2005)
An all important question that will be answered out in the due course of time, Dr. Sheikh Showkat Hussain comments
- Diplomatic Energy (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 28, 2005)
There was a time when acquiring oil, or processing it, was seen as a purely technical or commercial activity.
- Don Salem's Karachi Connections Becoming Clear To India (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Nov 28, 2005)
Finally the Pakistan connection is becoming clear – India was hoping that will happen eventually.
- Left? Congress Couldn't Care Less (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 28, 2005)
Manmohan Singh has marched on with his pro-US tilt as if the comrades don't matter or exist, says Kalyani Shankar
- Kalam Promises Full Support To Kashmir After Quake (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
President Abdul Kalam praised the people of Indian Kashmir on Saturday for their courage during the earthquake and promised them full government support during his first visit to the region since the disaster.
- India Calls For Scrutiny Of Aq Khan Network (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 27, 2005)
India has demanded a scrutiny of the “Pakistan-based AQ Khan network” for greater transparency in non-proliferation.
- Indian Consulate In Karachi To Start Working In Jan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
The political counsellor of the Indian high commission in Islamabad, Gitesh Sharma, on Saturday said the office of Indian Consulate in Karachi would start functioning from January.
- The Buddhas The Taliban Destroyed —Khaled Ahmed (Daily Times, Khaled Ahmed, Nov 27, 2005)
When the two colossi were newly carved, the great Chinese traveller Hsuan Tsang saw them in 642 AD and noted their brilliant reflection from a distance. The smaller Buddha was Maitreya and the taller one was Rocana
- 7 Cross Over To Pok From Teetwal (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
The second batch of Kashmiris, comprising seven people, crossed over to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir today through the temporary bridge across Kishanganga river in Teetwal area of Jammu and Kashmir to visit their relatives in the quake-affected areas there.
- 7 Kashmiris Cross Loc To Meet Relatives (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
The second batch of Kashmiris, comprising seven people, crossed over to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Saturday through the temporary bridge across Kishanganga river in Teetwal area of Jammu and Kashmir to visit their relatives in the quake-affected . . .
- Women In Politics (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 27, 2005)
At a two-day conference titled ‘Discovering the gender face of politics’ in Islamabad, various international and national speakers called for a greater need for women to play an active role in politics.
- The Post-Earthquake Challenges (Dawn, Fateh M. Chaudhri, Nov 27, 2005)
The devastating earthquake of October 8 was sudden and colossal. Several thousand homes were flattened and a generation of school children was instantly buried under the debris of schools.
- Not A Time For Bickering (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Nov 27, 2005)
The function of opposition parties in a democracy is to examine the government’s legislative proposals, its policies and programmes, show what, if anything, is wrong with them, and suggest improvements.
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