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Articles 15021 through 15120 of 21892:
- India To Send 600 Tonnes Of Relief Goods Today (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 17, 2005)
India will send another consignment of relief goods for earthquake victims in NWFP and Azad Jammu and Kashmir today (Thursday), said External Affairs Ministry spokesman Navtej Sarna on Wednesday.
- Exhibition On Historical Buildings Of Both Punjabs (Daily Times, Shoaib Ahmed, Nov 17, 2005)
A painting exhibition titled ‘Grandeur and Glory of Punjab’ featuring historical buildings and finest architectures of both Indian and Pakistani Punjab by senior painter Muhammad Shafiq will open at Alhamra Art Centre (The Mall) today.
- Dawood Set Up My Arrest: Salem (Hindustan Times, Rajnish Sharma, Nov 17, 2005)
You don’t mess with Dawood Ibrahim. Abu Salem did. And found himself in custody in faraway Lisbon. Who set it up? The bhai, of course.
- India, Pakistan Open Fifth Point Along Kashmir Line Of Control (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
India and Pakistan today opened the fifth and final relief point along the Line of Control [LoC]
- Musharraf Sees Quake As A Chance For Kashmir Solution (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
President appeals for $5.2 billion in quake aid
* Condemns burning of churches in Sangla Hill
* Says $1b deal for Swedish aircraft not final
- Well-Strategized Rehabilitation Plan Chalked Out (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
President General Pervez Musharraf Wednesday said Pakistan has a well-strategized plan for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of quake-ravaged areas and hoped that the world would come out with “expected level of support” at November 19 donors’ . . .
- Monica Case Put Off (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Extradited gangster Abu Salem can meet as many lawyers as he wants in the stipulated one hour every alternate day as per the directions of the TADA court, CBI sources said on Tuesday.
- Salem Can Meet Any Lawyer, Says Cbi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Extradited gangster Abu Salem can meet as many lawyers as he wants in the stipulated one hour every alternate day as per the directions of the TADA court, CBI sources said on Tuesday.
- Pak To Move Wb On Dam Row (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Pakistan will move to the court of arbitration after the latest round of talks with India over the Kishanganga dam project ended in failure, a media report said on Tuesday.
- Hurriyat To Establish Relief Camps At Loc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Suspecting that opening of relieve points at Line of Control was 'futile' unless divided families were allowed to meet 'hassle-free', ....
- Bomb Blast Near Kfc In Karachi, 2 Killed (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
A car bomb exploded outside a KFC fast-food restaurant in Karachi on Tuesday, killing two people and wounding about 15, some critically, police and doctors said.c
- Open More Routes In Jammu, Not In Kashmir: Pok People (Daily Excelsior, Dinesh Manhotra, Nov 16, 2005)
Even as India and Pakistan are prepared to open Hajipeer-Uri point on Wednesday, residents of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) are disappointed over opening of more points in Kashmir valley rather than in Jammu region.
- Surveillance On Dar Was Given Low Priority (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Nov 16, 2005)
Clear signals of the terrorists' plan missed
Investigators unaware of unusual funds flow from UAE
His contacts with key LeT operatives also not noticed Investigators unaware of unusual funds flow from UAE
- Three More Held In Valley For Delhi Blasts (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Three persons are understood to have been detained in Srinagar by Delhi Police in connection with the serial blasts in the national capital.
- Delhi Blasts: Three Suspects Nabbed In Kashmir (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Three persons are understood to have been detained in Srinagar by Delhi police in connection with the serial blasts in the national capital.
- Blast Outside Karachi Kfc (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
A car bomb exploded outside a KFC fast-food restaurant in Karachi today, killing three people and wounding 15 in an attack thought to have been carried out by Islamist militants,
- Sponsored Terrorism — Time India Took A Tougher Stance (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Nov 16, 2005)
While a comprehensive action plan to deal with the domestic challenges posed by terrorist violence is essential, a clear signal needs to be sent to Pakistan that it cannot proceed along the present path of sponsoring terror activity in Jammu and Kashmir..
- Abu Salem Aka Akil Ahmed Aka Danish! (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Extradited gangster Abu Salem has three Indian and a Pakistani passport, while wife Monica Bedi has two Indian passports, CBI sources said today, adding that interestingly none of them tried to procure passports using their true names
- Chinese Checkers (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 16, 2005)
Lesson from Dhaka summit: India must lead SAARC or get pushed aside by its northern neighbour
- Delhi Will Tell Tehran: Keep N-Politics Out Of Pipeline (Indian Express, Amitav Ranjan, Nov 16, 2005)
New Delhi plans to ask Tehran to keep nuclear politics out of the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project and consider the latter as a purely commercial deal.
- Chance For India, Pakistan To Build On (Hindu, R.K. Radhakrishnan, Nov 16, 2005)
Indian offer of help to earthquake victims was well received, says U.S. Vice-Consul
- Terror Attack (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 16, 2005)
Terrorists have struck in Karachi again, killing three people by exploding a car outside a restaurant belonging to an American chain and a bank.
- Three People Killed In Car Bomb Explosion Outside Karachi Kfc (Indian Express, Aamir Ashraf, Nov 16, 2005)
A car bomb exploded outside a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Karachi on Tuesday, killing three people and wounding 15 in an attack thought to have been carried out by Islamist militants, police and doctors said.
- Nehru Stands Tall At Harrow (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Nov 16, 2005)
A Pakistani teenager heading the Nehru Society at Britain’s world famous Harrow School has praised India’s first Prime Minister as a role model and inspiration for young Asians.
- Curb Money Power In Politics, Says Advani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Answer lies in public funding of elections, says the BJP president
Country should establish veracity of the charges made by Volcker and in Mitrokhin papers
Says he would demit office as Bharatiya Janata Party president by year-end
- Hurriyat Opens Three Relief Points Along Loc (Indian Express, RIYAZ WANI, Nov 16, 2005)
Amidst the escalating violence in J-K, Hurriyat moderates today announced setting up of their own relief stations at the three crossing points on LoC besides sending a delegation to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir to commiserate with the quake-hit.
- Calamity Mitigation On The Back Burner (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 16, 2005)
For the Pakistani military establishment, the earthquake means little in terms of advancing its agenda. This should explain its laidback response and tardy approach to the ground realities in the aftermath of the calamity.
- Musharraf Not Doing Enough (Hindustan Times, S Rajagopalan, Nov 16, 2005)
A day after Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's boast about breaking the back of terrorism, a follow-up report on the 9/11 commission's recommendations has nailed the claim, asserting that Pakistan continues to be "a sanctuary and training ground . . .
- Curb Influence Of Money: Advani (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
BJP chief and Leader of the Opposition L.K. Advani called for an end to the prevailing cynicism that nothing could be done regarding money power and corruption in the country. He also reiterated his decision to quit as party chief by the end of December,
- Three More Held In Kashmir For Delhi Blasts (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Three persons are understood to have been detained in Srinagar by Delhi Police in connection with the serial blasts in the national capital.
- Injured Pakistani Quake Survivors Finally Get Help (Reuters, Robert Birsel, Nov 16, 2005)
Nearly six weeks after Pakistan's killer earthquake, people with untreated injuries are still being brought down from remote mountain settlements.
- Three More Held In Valley For Delhi Blasts (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Three persons are understood to have been detained in Srinagar by Delhi Police in connection with the serial blasts in the national capital.
- Car Bomb Kills Three In Karachi (Dawn, Arman Sabir, Nov 16, 2005)
Three people were killed and 21 others injured when a powerful car bomb exploded in front of the PIDC House here on Tuesday. The bomb went off at around 8:40am causing extensive damage to a fast-food outlet, bank branches on the ground floor and offices..
- Kashmir Solution Key To Peace, Rocca Told (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Nov 16, 2005)
Signalling that all is not well on the Pakistan-India front, Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri made it clear to the visiting US Assistant Secretary of State Christina Rocca that durable peace could not be achieved in the region without the settlement . . .
- Snapped Ties (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 16, 2005)
A few days after the devastating earthquake wreaked havoc in both parts of Kashmir, the government decided to restore telecommunication-links with Pakistan Administered Kashmir (PAK) for a couple of days.
- Mirwaiz Hurriyat Packing For Muzaffarabad (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Moderate separatist grouping will send next week a contingent of 50 volunteers comprising skilled labor force, doctors and paramedics across the Line of Control through the established meeting points, Chairman Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq . . .
- Six Die In Karachi Kfc Blast (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
A powerful car bomb today exploded outside an American fast food outlet located in a government building in a high-security area of Karachi,
- Pak Okays Suggestion On Loc Points (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Pakistan has accepted India’s suggestion for opening the Line of Control only on certain scheduled days.
- U.S. Oks Sale Of P-3c Logistics Support To India (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
The U.S. Defense Department on Monday told Congress it approved the sale to India of logistics support worth $133 million for two Lockheed Martin Corp. P-3C reconnaissance aircraft it plans to lease.
- Blast Near U.S. Food Chain Outlet (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
A powerful car bomb exploded outside an American fast food outlet housed in a Government building in a high-security area of Karachi, killing six persons and injuring 14 besides damaging the restaurant and two luxury hotels nearby.
- Changing Global Scenario (Tribune, O. P. Sabherwal, Nov 16, 2005)
THE twenty-first century is witnessing a fast-changing international scene, with many complexities weaved in its emerging pattern. There are new features on the global scene which have no precedents, making their delineation difficult.
- Safta: Plurilateral Or Multilateral? (The Economic Times, R K Dhawan, Nov 16, 2005)
The South Asian Free Trade Area (Safta) was agreed to among the seven South Asian countries that form the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) — Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka on January 4, 2004. . .
- Indo-Nepal Border Regulation (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Nov 16, 2005)
India and Nepal have agreed to regulate human movement along their borders, which run a good 2412 kilometres.
- Loc Opens At Hajipir Today (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
India and Pakistan are all set to open the Line of Control (LoC) at the fifth and last point Hajipir-Uri tomorrow to exchange relief supplies for the quake-affected people of Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), a move billed as a histor
- Dying Languages (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 16, 2005)
Those who are keen to preserve the English language should take heart from the pronouncement of Professor Peter Muhlhaulser of Australia’s Adelaide Foundation of Linguistics,
- Saarc Winds Its Way (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Nov 16, 2005)
It is premature to suggest that the Saarc summit which ended in Dhaka on Sunday was a failure even though on superficial analysis it will be seen by many as having yielded little by way of positive results for the regional forum and even fewer . . . .
- Closure Of Edhi Centre (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 16, 2005)
Several days after the Edhi centre in Gujranwala sacked four employees for pilfering goods meant for the victims of the Oct 8 quake, the police have sealed the Edhi premises there and seized the centre’s ambulances and records.
- Militant Attack On Kashmir Rally Kills Two, Wounds 60 (Reuters, Sheikh Mushtaq, Nov 16, 2005)
Suspected Muslim militants threw a grenade and opened fire at a political rally in Indian Kashmir on Tuesday, killing two people and wounding at least 60, including a former state minister, police said.
- Un Calls For Global Aid Mobilization: Reconstruction In Quake-Hit Areas (Dawn, Masood Haider, Nov 16, 2005)
The United Nations General Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution tabled by Pakistan calling on the UN to mobilize the international community to address the medium- and long-term reconstruction needs of the areas affected by last month’s ...
- Debate On Medium Of Instruction (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Nov 16, 2005)
A question we are still grappling with in Pakistan after 58 years is, what should be the language of instruction in our schools?
- Maintaining Credible Deterrence Against India "Compulsion":pak (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Pakistan today told the US that maintaining credible deterrence against India was a "compulsion" for it even as it emphasised on the importance of settling the Kashmir issue for durable peace in the region.
- J&k: Pak Based Lashkar Suicide Sqaud Arrested (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
A member of the suicide squad of Pakistan based Lashkar-e-Toiba, involved in yesterday's attack in busy Lal Chaowk area, was arrested today from outside a hotel here when he was trying to escape.
Aijaz Ahmad Bhat alias Abu Sumna, who posed as a civilian
- Car Bomb Kills Three Outside Kfc In Karachi - Police (Reuters, Aamir Ashraf, Nov 16, 2005)
A car bomb exploded outside a KFC fast-food restaurant in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Tuesday, killing three people and wounding 15, police and doctors said.
- Fourth Kashmir Crossing Opens (Dawn, TARIQ NAQASH, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan opened a fourth crossing point along the heavily militarized Line of Control in Kashmir on Monday but like the earlier three openings, the fourth one also failed to witness any human movement across the dividing line.
- Rajaji's Enduring Legacy (Hindu, S. S. Narayanan, Nov 15, 2005)
Collection of Rajaji's weekly writings on politics and governance in Swarajya
- 4th Point Opened On Loc For Exchanging Relief Material (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan today opened the fourth point on the Line of Control (LoC) for exchanging quake relief material in Mendhar sector in Poonch district. This is the second point in the Poonch district which was opened today.
- Create Trust, Have Peace (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz got a fitting reply from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when the former said on the sidelines of the 13th SAARC summit in Dhaka that there was a “trust deficit” between the two South Asian neighbours.
- Bridge This Deficit (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 15, 2005)
It is seldom that a political get-together throws up an expression which says it all. "Trust deficit" is one such which has emerged after a meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Shaukat Aziz on the sidelines . . .
- Expanding And Consolidating Saarc (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 15, 2005)
Expansion of the two-decades old, seven-member South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has been on the cards for sometime now.
- Tata Motors Rolls Out Novus Tipper (Hindu, Indrani Dutta, Nov 15, 2005)
300 hp tipper tested over 30,000 km
To tap Chinese market
- Bangla Policy Is Out Of Kilter (Indian Express, SARADINDU MUKHERJI, Nov 15, 2005)
It sometimes appears amateurish when our South Asia ‘experts’, both within and outside South Block, try to structure Indo-Bangladesh relations on the time-honoured parameters of mutual respect, sensitivity, trade, and cultural exchange.
- Special Loc Bus Returns Without The Stranded Passengers (Indian Express, MAJID JAHANGIR, Nov 15, 2005)
People waited on this side of the LoC today to greet their relatives, who had been stranded on the other side after the quake. They were to return to the Valley from PoK today through the Aman Setu.
- Losing The Peace Plot (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Nov 15, 2005)
In any creative endeavour, it is when you decide to play safe that you start raising the odds of failure. After an year and a half of bold experimentation on foreign policy, the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh might be at such a moment.
- Point By Point For Material Not Men (Greater Kashmir, TARIQ NAQASH, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan opened a fourth crossing point along the heavily militarised Line of Control in Kashmir on Monday but like the earlier three openings, the fourth one also failed to witness any human movement across the dividing line.
- Loc Bus Passengers Stranded In Pak (Greater Kashmir, ALTAF BABA, Nov 15, 2005)
No crossings of the stranded passengers of ‘Karvaan-e-Aman (Caravan of Peace)’ from India and Pakistan could take place at Aman Setu today as the Pakistani Army denied of having any knowledge about the “decision’’.
- Pervez Ups The Ante -Of Quake Relief And F-16s (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 15, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf’s sudden announcement to postpone the purchase of F-16 fighter jets from the USA in order to direct the funds for quake relief is essentially intended to mollify the domestic constituency.
- Non-Saarc Engagements (Pakistan Observer, Zahid Malik, Nov 15, 2005)
In addition to witnessing the superb diplomatic maneuvers by Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz-led Pakistan delegation at the 13th SAARC Summit in Dhaka, which led to the emergence of pleasantly surprising consensus of the SAARC leaders regarding expansion ....
- Pml Should Remain United (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 15, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has lamented political grouping and manoeuvring within the ruling Pakistan Muslim League and said that the redress of grievances if any should be sought through interaction with the party chairman Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain.
- Un To Airlift Relief For Quake Survivors (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The United Nations will this week launch a major air operation to ferry food and other supplies to earthquake survivors high in Pakistan's mountains in frantic bid to beat the problems of winter.
- Pakistan For Keeping Loc Open Permanently (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Nov 15, 2005)
Islamabad—Pakistan has emphasized that all crossing points on the Line of Control should remain open on all days of the week for the convenience of the Kashmiris. This was stated by Foreign Office spokespersonTasnim Aslam while responding to an Indian ...
- Pakistan Emerges Leading Player In Saarc (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 15, 2005)
The 13th SAARC summit that ended in Dhaka on Sunday has witnessed Pakistan playing a persuasive and convincing role not only to banish differences in the organization but also to ensure its promotion as a vital forum for regional development.
- Us To Help Pak Seek More World Support (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The United States Monday assured Pakistan to help it seek more international support in rehabilitating the people affected by the Oct 8 earthquake and reconstruction of the devastated areas.
- Opening Of 3rd Crossing Point (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan and India have opened the third crossing point at Noseri on the Line of Control. Another crossing point of Haji Pir Khawaja Bandi is expected to be opened on Wednesday.
- Loc Opening Proposal Accepted: Fo (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday said that Pakistan has accepted Indian proposal to open Line of Control (LoC) twice a month. Speaking at the weekly briefing, the Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam referred to the agreement between Pakistan and India on . . . .
- A New Turn For Saarc (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 15, 2005)
The 13th Saarc summit in Dhaka, which ended on a positive note, gives rise to hopes that the regional body will now be revitalized. True, the South Asia Free Trade Agreement (Safta),
- Big Bomb Blast In Karachi (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
A car bomb exploded outside an outlet of a fast food chain in Pakistan's largest city Karachi on Tuesday, killing at least six people and wounding several others, police and rescue workers said.
- Grave Challenges Ahead (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Nov 15, 2005)
Let me return for a moment to the Zia period in order to go forward with the analysis I began to offer in this space last week.
- Guru Nanak Jayanti Special A Prophet Of Peace (Daily Excelsior, Inder Jeet S Prince, Nov 15, 2005)
Guru Nanak Dev Ji (1469-1539) was born in the village of Talwandi Sahib, (now Nankana Sahib in Pakistan). His father, Shri Kalu Ram, was a revenue official of the village Chuharkana, a town few miles from the village.
- Fourth Loc Point Opened (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Shaking hands and greeting each other warmly, Indian and Pakistani officials today opened the fourth point along the Line of Control to facilitate movement of quake relief.
- Friends In Need (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 15, 2005)
Occasions like a Saarc meet always produce their full quota of pious statements.
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