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- Who Caused The Energy Crisis? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 03, 2007)
Pakistan is facing one of the worst energy crises of its history. The gap between energy demand and supply has grown sharply over the last few years making life harder for the masses.
- Helpless In Afghanistan (Tribune, Maj Gen (retd) Himmat Singh Gill, Sep 03, 2007)
The tragic killings and partial release of the South Koreans taken hostage by the Taliban in Afghanistan brings to the centrestage the endemic issue of hostage taking by radical rebel groups who have always been averse to the rule of law and state . . . .
- Scrap Article 370, Decentralise Governance In Jammu, Ladakh Regions: Arun Jaitley (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2007)
Taking a critical view of the suggestions mooted by the Fifth Working Group on Jammu and Kashmir, set up by Prime Minister Manmoahn Singh, the BJP has called for abolition of Article 370 and decentralisation of powers within the State to regions . . . . .
- War On Terror And Pakistan (Tribune, Firdous Syed, Sep 01, 2007)
Historically, in the Pakhtoon tradition, Jirga, the gathering of notables, is a conflict resolution exercise. In this regard, the conduct of four-day Pak-Afghan Peace Jirga, of tribal leaders from Pakistan and Afghanistan in Kabul was . . . . .
- Political Stability Needed, Not Emergency: Mush (Tribune, Afzal Khan, Sep 01, 2007)
President Pervez Musharraf has stressed the need for political stability in the country, saying that martial law or emergency were not the solution.
- Dealing With Dodgy Nations (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 01, 2007)
The Pakistan-centric articles in the Indian newspapers lack a holistic view. While the US's and China's contributions to that country's military might - and hence, belligerence - are regularly written about, there is little analysis of North . . . . .
- Rights Abuses In The Valley (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 01, 2007)
AMONGST the many instances of brutal torture condemned by Amnesty International in its report released on Thursday to coincide with the International Day of the Disappeared, the one with far-reaching international implications is that of the . . . . .
- Hyderabad Chromosome (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 31, 2007)
Breaking out of the interminable cycle of terrorism appears increasingly difficult for the Indian state.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 31, 2007)
Parliament has just reconfirmed that it will be from elsewhere that inspiration will have to be found to mount a truly national effort to tackle terrorism.
- No Power To The People (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 31, 2007)
The fracas over the Indo-US nuclear deal, 123 Agreement and Hyde Act has revealed one chilling fact. It has revealed how easily the elite politics of Jawaharlal Nehru University and the India International Centre — politics that have no resonance . . . .
- Ear To The Ground (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 31, 2007)
Pakistan is facing the consequences for being the fountainhead of mindless killing in the name of ‘jehad’.
- No Will To Fight Terror (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Aug 31, 2007)
The Hyderabad bombings have brought to the fore the seriousness of the terrorist threat the country faces. With such incidents happening again and again, and the Government following an ostrich-like approach, people have been left to their fate
- Pak Rejects As Baseless Mukherjee's Remarks About Its Missions (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
Pakistan on Friday rejected as "baseless" assertions by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee that its missions in several countries have been indulging in anti-India propaganda and facilitating terrorists.
- 'What Other Nations Are Doing To Curb Terror' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
As bombings in Bali, Madrid, Mumbai and London provided chilling evidence that New York's 9/11 was not a one-off event, a number of mature democracies like the UK, France, Germany, Australia, US and even New Zealand — all with decent track records . . .
- Malabar Series (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 31, 2007)
The forthcoming Indo-US naval exercises codenamed the 'Malabar' series since 1992 have created considerable political controversy this time around in the backdrop of the Indo-US nuclear deal.
- Howard And The Haneef Case (Hindu, Ramesh Thakur, Aug 30, 2007)
One of the lessons from the Haneef episode is the need to be sceptical about claims by governments that they are safeguarding public safety against the threat of terrorism, not jeopardising human rights or curtailing civil liberties.
- Pak Missions Indulging In Anti-India Propaganda: Govt (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2007)
Pakistani missions in several other countries have been indulging in anti-India propaganda and facilitating terrorists, Government told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
- The Price Of ‘Change’ Versus ‘Transition’ In Pakistan (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Aug 30, 2007)
Ms Benazir Bhutto in her last meeting with the high emissaries of President General Pervez Musharraf has made some very important changes in her terms in the face of a rapidly changing political scenario in Pakistan.
- India Levels Fresh Allegations (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Aug 30, 2007)
Pakistan’s diplomatic missions in several countries have been indulging in anti-India propaganda and facilitating terrorists, Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee told parliament on Wednesday.
- India Needs More Police, Says Minister (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2007)
India must expand its police force to tackle terrorism, the home minister said on Wednesday, after two bombs killed 42 people in the southern city of Hyderabad.
- Advani Blasts Failure To Prevent Terror Attacks (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Aug 30, 2007)
The Leader of Opposition, in the Lok Sabha L.K. Advani, on Wednesday asked the United Progressive Alliance government not to “communalise” the war on terror, and give up its “vote bank” politics to deal with terrorism.
- Pakistan Tomorrow (Tribune, Sushant Sareen, Aug 30, 2007)
Sixty years is a long enough time in a country’s history from where one can try and do some crystal-ball gazing to see what the future holds for that country.
- We'll Fight Jihadis As We're Fighting Maoists, Vows Ysr (Pioneer, Omer Farooq, Aug 29, 2007)
Pushed on the backfoot by the unprecedented terrorist outrage against the citizens of Hyderabad, beleaguered Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy has decided to launch an aar paar ki ladai and go after the terrorists as he had gone against the . . . . .
- ‘Bilal Issuing Instructions Online’ (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2007)
Shahid Bilal alias Aamir, a 32-year-old top Harkat ul Jehadi Islami (HUJI) commander and suspected mastermind of Saturday’s twin blasts in Hyderabad, is believed to be visiting internet chat sites to issue instructions to his local operatives . . . . .
- Americans To Blame Too (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Aug 29, 2007)
India has celebrated the 60th anniversary of its independence. Sixty years is a long time in the life of a nation. On August 15, 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru announced that India had "awakened to life and freedom".
- India Needs Terror Super-Cop: Experts (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2007)
The absence of a federal investigating mechanism is being acutely felt as investigators try to unravel the terror attacks that killed 40 people in Hyderabad last Saturday.
- Pervez May Quit As Army Chief: Paper (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2007)
Pakistan’s embattled President Pervez Musharraf may quit as army chief in return for support from political parties to re-elect him for another term, a newspaper reported today.
- Pak Denies Role In Twin Blasts (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2007)
Pakistan has denied New Delhis accusations of Islamabads hands in the recent blasts in Hyderabad and cautioned India against finger-pointing without investigating the terror attacks.
- Four Terror Cells Still On The Prowl (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Aug 29, 2007)
The responses of the ruling Congress to Saturdays terror attacks here, have swung between the extremes from the defensive to the aggressive, at times owning up lapses.
- Special Article (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Aug 29, 2007)
The latest warning to the UPA government from the Left should leave nobody in doubt.
- Combat Terror (Asia Times, Editorial, Asian Times, Aug 29, 2007)
The deadly twin blasts which rocked Hyderabad on Saturday evening and which took a toll of over 40 lives once again illustrated how vulnerable certain parts of India are to the menace of terrorism.
- The Other Hyderabad Attack: 2 Bombs, 3 Probes, Both Hands Tied (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Aug 29, 2007)
At the Mediciti Hospital here today, five injured students from a Maharashtra engineering college who were at Lumbini Park on Saturday night and who survived the serial blasts that left 44 dead, were shown dossiers by the police in the hope that . . . .
- Strategic Trap (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Aug 29, 2007)
The nuclear deal has the potential to intertwine the U.S. and India into an even closer strategic relationship than already exists.
- Await Probe Report: Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Aug 28, 2007)
Pakistan on Monday played down the accusation by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy of a Pakistan hand in the Hyderabad blasts, but suggested it would have been better for those making these statements to await the result of the . . . .
- Illusion Of A Good War (Deccan Herald, Seumas Milne, Aug 28, 2007)
For Afghans, six years after they were supposed to have been liberated, life is getting worse. As the International Committee of the Red Cross reported two months ago, the humanitarian situation is deteriorating and civilians are suffering horribly . . .
- Hindu-Muslim Ties In Spotlight In Wake Of Hyderabad Bombings (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2007)
A pair of coordinated bombings rocked the city of Hyderabad in southern India on Saturday night, claiming 42 lives and heightening tensions between the nation's Hindu and Muslim population, and foreign neighbors with alleged ties to terrorism.
- Terrorism Beyond Fundamentalism (Deccan Herald, Bala Chauhan, Aug 28, 2007)
Terrorist activities worldwide have taken place because of different reasons.
- Govt Is Soft On Terror: Bjp (Pioneer, Yogesh Vajpeyi, Aug 28, 2007)
Dubbing Hyderabad blasts as yet another example of the results of Government's soft policy against cross-border terrorism, the Bharatiya Janata Party is set to launch a multi-pronged political offensive against the Congress and its allies.
- Hyderabad Outrage (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 28, 2007)
Saturday evening's terrorist strike in Hyderabad has once again brought to the fore the rapidly deteriorating internal security situation and the utter failure of the UPA Government to halt the slide into near-anarchy.
- Terror’S New Face Babu Bhai Sits In Up Jail, Joins Dots From Dhaka To Hyderabad Via Delhi (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Aug 28, 2007)
Forty eight hours after the twin blasts in Hyderabad, investigators are looking at questioning a 40-year-old born in a village in West Bengal, who is now sitting in a Lucknow jail.
- Connect The Red Spots (Indian Express, JAYA MENON, Aug 28, 2007)
In the first big terrorist attack on a south Indian city, a series of explosions. ripped through the rich textile town of Coimbatore in western Tamil Nadu, killing 59 and maiming more than 250.
- Strike Called After India Bombs (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2007)
A strike called in protest against Saturday's twin bomb blasts in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad has shut down much of the city.
- Gen’S Envoys Meet Bhutto In Uk (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2007)
Pakistan’s embattled President Pervez Musharraf has sent representatives to London to negotiate with former prime minister Benazir Bhutto on a power-sharing pact, an official and newspapers said on Monday.
- Pak Denies Hand In Hyderabad Terror Attacks (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2007)
Pakistan has denied New Delhi's accusations of Islamabad's hands in the recent blasts in Hyderabad and cautioned India against finger-pointing without investigating the terror attacks.
- 19 Unexploded Timer Bombs Found In Hyderabad (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 27, 2007)
The Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday blamed terrorist groups based in Bangladesh and Pakistan for the two blasts here that claimed 42 lives and said it would revive a tough law to deal with terrorist activities.
- Ap Shuts Down In Protest Against Terror Attacks (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 27, 2007)
Andhra Pradesh Monday observed a daylong shutdown called by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to protest against terrorism in the wake of the twin bomb blasts here Saturday evening that claimed 42 lives.
- “External Forces Behind Hyderabad Blasts” (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 27, 2007)
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy said here on Sunday that there were Bangladeshi and Pakistani connections to the twin explosions that rocked Hyderabad on Saturday leaving 40 dead and 54 injured, although police have not . . . . .
- Advani Demands Revival Of Pota (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 27, 2007)
Hits out at the UPA Government for repealing the law against terrorism
Call to adopt zero tolerance towards terrorism
Don’t see terrorism as majority-minority issue: Leader of Opposition
- Ap Govt Blames Terror Groups In Pak, B’Desh (Tribune, Ramesh Kandula, Aug 27, 2007)
As the city struggled to come to terms with the tragedy inflicted by the twin blasts, the Andhra Pradesh government blamed international terrorist organisations based in Pakistan and Bangladesh for the bombings that left 42 killed and 54 injured.
- Andhra Shuts Down To Protest Terror Attacks (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 27, 2007)
Andhra Pradesh on Monday observed a day-long shutdown called by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to protest against terrorism in the wake of the twin bomb blasts in Hyderabad on Saturday evening which claimed 42 lives.
- Armed Forces At 60 (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok K. Mehta (retd), Aug 27, 2007)
Sixty years after Independence, India’s armed forces are the fourth largest in the world though size, as the Chinese have learnt and we have not, does not convert into operational élan.
- India's Terror Death Toll Second Only To Iraq (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 27, 2007)
The US and UK may like to believe that they are leading the war on terror globally, but the country that has had to face the worst of terrorist attacks on its own soil, barring war-torn Iraq, is India.
- Pak, Bangla Jehadis Behind Blasts: Ysr (Pioneer, Omer Farooq, Aug 27, 2007)
As the Hyderabad city was trying to recover from the shock of the worst ever terrorist attacks and loss of 42 lives in twin blasts on Saturday night, Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy on Sunday categorically said that it was the handiwork of . . . . .
- Resurgent Terror, Wider Implications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 27, 2007)
As a traumatised Hyderabad mourns its dead, India’s strategic community has begun to grapple with the possibility of Saturday’s bombings, which snuffed out 40 innocent lives, heralding a renewed wave of terror strikes intended to undermine . . . . .
- Contempt Notice To Minister (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Aug 25, 2007)
A day after the Supreme Court thumbed its nose again at President Pervez Musharraf by directing the Government to ensure the unhindered return of the former Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, one of its Ministers is in trouble with the judiciary for . . . . .
- Japanese Defence Minister Meets Antony (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Aug 25, 2007)
Japanese Defence Minister Yuriko Koike met Defence Minister A. K. Antony and National Security Adviser M. K. Narayanan to discuss prospects of closer maritime cooperation, especially keeping the sea lanes safe.
- Musharraf Shedding Uniform After Re-Election: Info Secy (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Aug 25, 2007)
Federal Information Secretary Syed Anwar Mahmood said here this week that President Gen Pervez Musharraf would shed his uniform in December after his presidential election.
- How Can This Bloody Failure Be Regarded As A Good War? (Guardian (UK), editorial, Guardian UK, Aug 23, 2007)
Enthusiasts for the catastrophe that is the Iraq war may be hard to come by these days, but Afghanistan is another matter.
- Benazir Outlines A Deal For Power: Two Polls To Let Musharraf Stay (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2007)
Former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto detailed for the first time a plan to keep President Pervez Musharraf in office under a power-sharing deal she said would strengthen the fight against terrorism.
- Preparing To Cross The Rubicon (Dawn, Eric S. Margolis, Aug 23, 2007)
‘I WILL return to Pakistan between September and December,’ Benazir Bhutto told me in an exclusive interview last week. Pakistan’s former prime minister vowed to leave her exile in Dubai and go home ‘with or without an agreement’ with. . .
- Relief For Pm As Australia Backs Deal (Pioneer, Dinesh Kumar, Aug 23, 2007)
Describing India (along with China) as "an emerging giant," Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer here on Wednesday made a strong case for Australia's sale of uranium for India's civilian reactors.
- Bhutto Outlines Power-Sharing (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2007)
Former Premier Benazir Bhutto detailed for the first time a plan to keep Pakistan’s US-allied President in office under a power-sharing deal she said would strengthen the fight against terrorism.
- Pak Sets Free Qaedas Suspected Net Link (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2007)
A Pakistani man accused of using his computer skills to relay information between al-Qaeda cells planning attacks in the US and Britain has been freed by Pakistani intelligence after three years of detention without a trial, his attorney said on Tuesday.
- Nawaz Sharif Throws Down The Gauntlet (Daily Times, A N Sudarsan Rao , Aug 22, 2007)
The chief of the PMLN, Mr Nawaz Sharif, has declared that his party will resign from the national and provincial assemblies as soon as the re-election of President General Pervez Musharraf from the sitting assemblies is officially announced.
- Living With A Big Neighbour (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Aug 22, 2007)
THE Dawn News-The Indian Express-CNN-IBN opinion poll conducted in 30 major cities of India and Pakistan on the 60th anniversary of their independence has come under attack from cynics.
- Indian Terrorism In Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2007)
The motive of the government of India the keep the people of Kashmir state in shackles and in perpetual slavery are clearly indicated by the massive deployment of Indian Army (four lakh troops), Indian para-military forces (three lakhs) and one . . . . .
- Building Bridges With Afghanistan (Dawn, Talat Masood, Aug 21, 2007)
WITH the exception of brief interludes, Pakistan’s relations with Afghanistan have been problematic for historical and geo-political reasons.
- Gen Links Stability In Pak To His Re-Election (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2007)
President Pervez Musharraf has linked stability in Pakistan to his re-election and said that the Islamic nation could achieve good governance only by preventing political instability.
- Bhutto: Musharraf Regime Responsible For Terrorism (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2007)
Pakistan’s exiled former leader Benazir Bhutto warned that the threat of terrorism in northwestern part of the country's lawless tribal zones will not go away while a military government is in power.
- A Jirga Under Alien Shadow (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Aug 20, 2007)
KABUL has just hosted an unusual Pakistan-Afghanistan jirga with a show of traditional Afghan hospitality.
- Emergency Option Not Yet Given Up (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 20, 2007)
PRESIDENT General Pervez Musharraf does not seem to have learnt any lessons from his thrashing in the case of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry.
- Read The 123 Fine Print And Rest Easy (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2007)
Given the widely divergent strategic goals and policies followed by India and the US in the past, particularly on nuclear non-proliferation, the Indo-US Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement was never going to be as simple as one, two, three!
- Us Deal With India Draws More Fire (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2007)
On Monday, just two days before India celebrated 60 years of independence, its Parliament was disrupted as some members tried to shout down Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
- India's Silent Warriors (Asia Times, B Raman, Aug 20, 2007)
Secrecy and intelligence agencies are synonymous. Very rarely does the general public get a peek into the shadowy world of spooks and their death-defying deeds shrouded behind the iron curtain of state secrets.
- Musharraf Links Stability In Pak To His Re-Election (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2007)
President Pervez Musharraf has linked stability in Pakistan to his re-election and said that the Islamic nation could achieve good governance only by preventing political instability.
- A Nuclear Iran Is Not In India’S Interest (Tribune, Gurmeet Kanwal, Aug 20, 2007)
Iran continues to relentlessly pursue its goal to enrich uranium despite the entreaties as well as threats of the international community.
- Unravelling The Raw Truth Of It All (Deccan Herald, Prem Mahadevan, Aug 20, 2007)
The book conveys a sense of the Intelligence world as it really is mostly shades of gray, instead of black and white.
- Cajoling To Share Power (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 20, 2007)
The Bush administration, struggling to find a way to keep General Pervez Musharraf in power amid a deepening political crisis in Pakistan, is quietly prodding him to share authority with a longtime rival.
- The Model That India Offers (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2007)
India celebrated its 60th birthday last week with a raucous parliamentary debate over nuclear energy and its new strategic relationship with the United States.
- Pakistan Needs Me: Musharraf (Daily Times, Qamar Jabbar, Aug 18, 2007)
President General Pervez Musharraf said on Friday he had decided to contest the presidential election for another term because the country needs him.
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