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Articles 15121 through 15220 of 21892:
- Disadvantages Of Being Born Poor (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 15, 2005)
Extracts from the Human Development Report 2005
- Fling Open The Borders (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Nov 15, 2005)
With another Saarc meeting, this time in Dhaka, behind us, we need to get rid of the woolly and predictable talk that engulfs such conclaves.
- Chase Terrorists Off The Beaten Track (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Nov 15, 2005)
The extradition of Abu Salem, a key protagonist of the 1993 Bombay blasts, must be welcomed.
- Quake Not To Affect Economic Growth, Privatisation Drive: Pak Pm (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The devastating earthquake that killed over 85,000 people will not affect Pakistan's economic growth or privatisation programmes, the country's Prime Minister has said.
- Progress In Trade, Investment Depends On Resolution Of Kashmir (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Progress on Indo-Pak trade and investment will depend on resolution of Kashmir issue, Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said, asserting that Islamabad desires cooperation with New Delhi in all fields.
- Loc Points To Open Twice A Month: Pakistan (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan has accepted an Indian offer to open five points along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir twice a month.
- Fourth Loc Point Opened In Mendhar (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan today opened the fourth crossing point on the Line of Control in Mendhar sector of Poonch district to facilitate movement of quake-relief material for the affected families in both parts of Kashmir.
- Manmohan Tells Mush Stop Infiltration And Terror - Mush Disagrees - Talk ... (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Nov 15, 2005)
Manmohan tells Mush stop infiltration and terror - Mush disagrees - talk failed in SAARC
- Hurriyat To Take Up Non-Implementation Of Assurances With Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The All-Party Hurriyat Conference leadership has decided to take up the issue of non-implementation of assurances on several matters given to party leaders by the Prime Minister with Mr Manmohan Singh in the next round of talks.
- Fourth Loc Crossing Opens (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan and India opened a fourth crossing point on the Line of Control (LoC) on Monday to allow aid to flow to victims of last month's devastating earthquake, officials said. But as with the other three that opened last week,
- Pakistan Accepts Indian Constraints On Loc Crossing (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan says it has decided to accept Indian constraints against allowing crossing of Kashmiris across the Line of Control on a daily basis.
- Tata Motors Weighs China Foray (Business Standard, Udit Prasanna Mukherji, Nov 15, 2005)
Tata Motors is planning to enter the Chinese market and is looking at the option of setting up an assembling unit in the country.
- Pak To Push For China’S Saarc Membership (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan has said it would push for full SAARC membership for China, so far favoured for observer status at the just-concluded Dhaka summit.
- Blast, Gunbattle In Srinagar Kill Four (Reuters, Reuters, Nov 15, 2005)
At least four people were killed and nearly a dozen wounded on Monday when suspected Muslim militants threw a grenade at a police post in a crowded market in Indian Kashmir's main city and exchanged fire with policemen.
- Tata Daewoo Tippers On The Road By December (Indian Express, RAJESH MENON, Nov 15, 2005)
ata Motors today inaugurated a new facility for manufacturing its next generation heavy commercial vehicle — Tata Novus — at its Jamshedpur plant.
- Be A Leader (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 15, 2005)
India needn’t worry about China’s observer status
- Saarc: Lowering The Bar On Expectations (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The two-day 13th SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) summit in Dhaka,
- Fourth Loc Point Opened In Mendhar (Daily Excelsior, Dinesh Manhotra, Nov 15, 2005)
Barbed wires erected to demarcate the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan failed to dampen the spirit as it was people's enthusiasm and emotions which ultimately prevailed upon the border lines and barricades.
- Pak Clears List Of Kashmiris To Cross Loc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan today cleared a list of people from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) to travel across the Line of Control (LoC) through the points agreed to between Islamabad and New Delhi to facilitate quake-hit Kashmiri people in the aftermath of the October 8
- We Were Wrong About Iraq: Us Security Advisor (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The US was ‘wrong’ about presence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, a top White House aide has admitted while maintaining that President George W Bush did not manipulate intelligence and mislead the American people to justify the invasion of Baghdad
- Fourth Crossing At Loc Opens (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Militants today struck in the Lal Chowk nerve centre of the city here killing two CRPF men and two civilians while wounding 13 others including a foreign journalist, official sources said.
The ultras hurled a grenade at the CRPF company headquarters in
- Pakistan Wants Loc Open 7 Days A Week (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Accepts Indian schedule
* FO says Singh’s comments on ‘failed states’ not for Pakistan
* No delegation currently visiting Israel
- Sound Or Light? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 15, 2005)
That the Dhaka Declaration, adopted by the 13th Saarc summit, proposes to expand the scope of Safta to include trade in services and investment, apart from its commitment to Safta’s implementation as per schedule,
- Make No Mistake, The Bell Tolls For Everyone (The Financial Express, Mythili Bhusnurmath, Nov 15, 2005)
To most of us in India, the riots in Paris had a sense of the unreal about them. Riots are so quintessentially Third World. They happen in India, in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, sub-Saharan Africa...But Paris? And in 2005?
- Tata Motors Plans Big Ticket Spend (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Tata Motors intends to invest Rs 6,000 crore, in the next five years, in its automobile division including commercial vehicles and small cars as part of its capital expenditure (capex) programme.
- Nato Teams Rush To Beat Approaching Winter (Pakistan Observer, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
NATO continued expanding its relief efforts Sunday in the air and on the ground as helicopters evacuated hundreds of earthquake victims from remote villages and medics treated hundreds of patients while continuing to expand their hospital facility with en
- Curbing Antiques Smuggling (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 14, 2005)
THE foiled attempt on Friday at Port Qasim by smugglers to ship Gandhara antiques out of the country points yet again to the existing menace in this area.
- India-Pakistan Chill Casts New Doubt On Peace Moves (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Nov 14, 2005)
India and Pakistan exchanged tough words on Sunday over a slow-moving peace process, casting a chill on attempts to end decades of rivalry and renewing doubts about any rapprochement.
- Improving Peasants’ Plight (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Nov 14, 2005)
LAST Sunday, a news item said that Mukhtaran Mai had received the ‘woman of the year’ award in a star-studded ceremony at the Lincoln Centre in New York.
- Politics Of Pipelines (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Nov 14, 2005)
CONSEQUENCES of the disintegration of large empires spin themselves out over decades.
- Saarc Summit Pledges To Fight Poverty (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The leaders of seven South Asian nations ended weekend summit talks in the Bangladeshi capital Sunday with a promise to give renewed urgency to fighting the grinding poverty that afflict millions across the region.
- End Terror To Remove Trust Deficit: Pm To Pak (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Agreeing with his Pakistan counterpart Shaukat Aziz that there was 'trust deficit' between the two countries,
- A Salem To The Cbi (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 14, 2005)
Abu Salem’s extradition does the Bureau proud. Now piece together the Mumbai blasts jigsaw
- Delhi Bombers Foreign, Funds From W Asia: Cops (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
Triple Terror Delhi police commissioner confirms Express report on arrest of Tariq Ahmed Dar
- Nuclear Issue: "India Is A Unique Case" (Hindu, Kesava Menon & Nirupama Subramanian, Nov 14, 2005)
The United States Ambassador to India, David C. Mulford, is a finance expert who has also served as an official in the Treasury Department. In an interview, Mr. Mulford spoke about the nuclear deal and related issues.
- Now For The Others (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 14, 2005)
Hopefully the orgy of self-congratulation over the extradition of Abu Salem and Monica Bedi will soon die down.
- Manmohan For Consensus To Avoid Vote On Iran (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 14, 2005)
Afghanistan invited to join SAARC; "an appropriate recognition"
- Imperatives Of Higher Exports (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 14, 2005)
ACCORDING to a report in this newspaper, efforts are being made to consolidate the gains in diversification of products and markets and to explore new avenues for exports.
- Salem Says Isi Plotted 1993 Mumbai Blasts (Hindustan Times, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
The tough don is singing. And merrily. He has reportedly confessed to his role in the 1993 Mumbai blasts and, here’s the best part according to his interrogators, detailed the extent of Pakistani involvement.
- Army Gearing To Open Silikot Point (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Nov 14, 2005)
``Every possible effort made to make point functional''
- British “Cold” Shoulder (Tribune, Aditi Tandon, Nov 14, 2005)
MUCH before my scheduled departure to London, friends had started warning me about how grey London could get at this time of the year. The famed “English winter” and its dullest manifestations were at their very best in all conversations, and were beginni
- Pak Hasn’T Done Enough To End (Tribune, Ajay Kaul, Nov 14, 2005)
Agreeing with his Pakistan counterpart Shaukat Aziz that there was “trust deficit” between the two countries, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said “all that needs to be done” on stopping crossborder terrorism has not been done by Islamabad.
- Universally Dismal (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 14, 2005)
The comrades in the party office must be enjoying a quiet chuckle over the Unesco report that reveals that the quality of primary education in the country is uniformly dismal.
- Fema Tweak For Real Estate Boost (Telegraph, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
The government is planning to rewrite the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 2000 (Fema) in a way that allows foreign nationals to buy property in India. However, the changes might come with riders, such as a lock-in period of three years, and limiting repa
- History Against Blast Suspect (Telegraph, MUKHTAR AHMAD, Nov 14, 2005)
Tariq Ahmad Dar, arrested in connection with the Delhi blasts, is no novice to subversive activities, but police here had believed he was returning to normal life after his release in May.
- The Truth About The Indo-Us Nuclear Deal (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Nov 14, 2005)
All the concerns being expressed in the aftermath of the July 18 joint statement between the United States of America and India on nuclear cooperation have been proved right.
- Assessing Vajpayee-Ii (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
After the exchange of nuclear tests in 1998, Vajpayee took the bus across the Wagah border to meet Nawaz Sharif in February 1999.
- No Overland Access To Afghanistan For India: Aziz (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Despite Afghanistan’s entry into SAARC, Pakistan will continue with its policy of denying India overland access to Afghanistan
- In Dhaka, Pm Talks Cross-Border Terror (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The October 29 triple bomb blasts in New Delhi seem to have cast a shadow over the already-slow rapprochement between India and Pakistan.
- What Is Safta? What Are Its Benefits? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 14, 2005)
World over, regional and free trade agreements (RTAs and FTAs) are becoming the norm,
- 4th Loc Point Set To Re-Open Today (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 14, 2005)
Two weeks after the serial blasts ripped through the National Capital, Delhi Police today claimed to have cracked the case with the arrest of a Pakistan-based militant group Lashker-e-Toiba militant who allegedly coordinated and financed the operation
- Saarc Summit: The Same Old Predictable Shuffle? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 14, 2005)
The opening day of the 13th summit of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
- Torching Of Churches (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 14, 2005)
AN infuriated mob mostly youth set ablaze three Churches and homes of two clergymen as well as destroyed a nursing and nuns’
- Silver Lining (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 14, 2005)
The opening of crossing points along the line of control between India and Pakistan has been widely welcomed.
- Afghanistan Made Full Saarc Member (Daily Times, EJAZ HAIDER, Nov 14, 2005)
As the 13th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit concluded in Dhaka on Sunday, the only major breakthrough it could achieve was on the issue of Afghanistan’s admission into the grouping as a full member and the acceptance of Chi
- Did Stalin Kill Netaji Because He Refused To Become A Communist? Why Did India's Leaders Keep Quiet? (India Daily, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
There are now emerging evidences that Stalin wanted Netaji to lead India to Communism. Netaji was a patriotic Indian, wanted to unite India and not bow in front of the communist leader
- Lashkar Militant Held In Serial Blast Case (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 14, 2005)
Two weeks after the serial blasts ripped through the National Capital, Delhi Police today claimed to have cracked the case with the arrest of a Pakistan-based militant group Lashker-e-Toiba militant who allegedly coordinated and financed the operation.
- J&k: Kaman Post To Open Tomm For Stranded Bus Passngrs (Press Trust of India, PTI, Nov 14, 2005)
The Kaman Post-Chakoti link between India and Pakistan will be opened tomorrow to enable return of passengers of the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus who were stranded in PoK after the October 8 earthquake.
- No Overland Access To Afghanistan For India: Aziz (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Despite Afghanistan’s entry into SAARC, Pakistan will continue with its policy of denying India overland access to Afghanistan because that policy is linked to the broad matrix of India-Pakistan relations, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz told the media...
- Unga Remains Split On Security Council Reform (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 14, 2005)
The UN General Assembly has concluded a two-day debate on expanding the Security Council, the world body’s power centre, to make it more effective to face new challenges, with positions on this key issue remaining poles apart.
- Mojaddadi Accuses Pakistan Of Supporting Taliban (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The head of Afghanistan’s reconciliation commission accused forces in Pakistan on Sunday of propping up a deadly insurgency being waged in the name of loyalists of the Taliban government ousted four years ago.
- The Return Of Abu Salem (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 14, 2005)
When the Portuguese police arrested Abu Salem, alias Abdul Saleem Ansari, in September 2002, there were grave doubts about whether he would ever be sent back to India. Three factors lay behind this extradition-pessimism.
- Don In Dock (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 14, 2005)
The tireless efforts by the CBI have succeeded
- Free Trade Linkage To Kashmir Solution (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 14, 2005)
PRIME Minister Shaukat Aziz and his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh met on the sidelines of SAARC summit in Dhaka
- 16,000 Sikh Pilgrims To Celebrate Birthday (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
About 16,000 Sikh pilgrims from various countries will celebrate the 536th birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Jee at Nankana Sahib on Sunday. Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) Chairman Lt Gen (r) Zulifqar Ali Khan said that 2,000 Sikhs from foreign countries,
- Aziz Links Trade With India To Kashmir (Daily Times, EJAZ HAIDER, Nov 13, 2005)
PM reiterates Pakistani position after meeting Manmohan
* Says Kashmiris will determine what constitutes progress
- Open Up Borders, Pm Tells Saarc Nations (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called upon all SAARC member nations to develop “zero tolerance” towards the scourge of cross-border terrorism and stop harbouring insurgent groups in the greater interests of the region.
- Pak Churches (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
A mob set ablaze three churches, a convent and a priest’s house in Pakistan’s central Punjab province today, according to police and clergy.
- Hugs And Kisses At Loc, But Not For Kashmiris (Greater Kashmir, TARIQ NAQASH, Nov 13, 2005)
Hundreds of divided Kashmiris watched with despair from hilltops on their respective sides as Indian and Pakistani officials formally opened the third crossing point along the Line of Control in Kashmir.....
- Relief Work And Civil-Military Relations (Daily Times, Dr Hasan-Askari Rizvi, Nov 13, 2005)
The presidency and the army will incur a heavy political cost if they continue to bypass civilian political elements, especially those viewed as adversaries. For the first time the opposition has credible issues to lash out at the presidency-dominated ...
- Saarc Vows To Fight Terror (Tribune, Ajay Kaul, Nov 13, 2005)
Delayed twice on account of the tsunami and Nepal crisis, the SAARC Summit opened today, favouring a united fight against terrorism afflicting the region with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh making it clear that there should be “zero tolerance” towards ....
- First Saarc Award For Zia-Ur Rahman (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The first SAARC Award 2004, set up last year to honour those who play a role to strengthen the regional body, was today given posthumously to former Bangladesh President Zia-ur Rahman with leaders of the seven member countries paying rich tributes to the
- Together Against The World (Tribune, M.V. Kamath, Nov 13, 2005)
A strange thing took place in early October which has largely gone unnoticed. In remarks that appeared in the Pakistani paper The News, Pakistan’s Minister for Kashmir Affairs,
- Loc Crossing To Be Made Easier (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 13, 2005)
India will be present at the donors' meeting to provide assistance to quake victims
- Networking Nudge With Terror Prick For Pak (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Nov 13, 2005)
The challenges that South Asia faces today as a region were no longer susceptible to “national solutions”, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh declared at the 13th Saarc summit here today. He, therefore, argued for “an imperative need to change and overcome ...
- No Let Up In Kashmiri Militancy (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 13, 2005)
A wishful thinking seems to be overtaking some sections in the country as India and Pakistan share grief following the earthquake on October 8.
- Saarc Brings Mixed Feelings In Dhaka’S Bazaars (Daily Times, Raju Gopalakrishnan, Nov 13, 2005)
In the crowded alleys and bazaars along the Buriganga River the mood is more sanguine. As is common in Bangladesh, even the poorest were aware of current events
- Will Azad Govt. Be Different ? (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Nov 13, 2005)
After a protracted spell of nearly three decades, the Congress Party has once again successfully installed its Chief Minister in Jammu and Kashmir... to be precise, the first ever after Syed Mir Qasim relinquished office to pave the way for . . .
- Managing Disaster In S. Asia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 13, 2005)
A postive decision taken by the foreign secretaries of Saarc members in Dhaka is to set up a disaster management centre for the region.
- Quake Damage $5.2 Billions (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 13, 2005)
Estimate includes costs for relief and livelihood support for victims
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