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- Indo-Pak Cops To Mull Joint Exercise (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
Will the Indian and Pakistani police carry out joint exercises? It is an interesting question to ponder.
- Project To Link North-East And South-East Asia (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Oct 08, 2007)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited had started working on an optical fibre project to establish telecommunication network between India’s north-east region and south-east Asia.
- Against The Tide (Dawn, M.P. Bhandara, Oct 04, 2007)
GENERAL Musharraf’s legal and so-called democratic credentials may be poor but his probity for good governance is superior to that of his political opponents.
- For South Asian Cooperation (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 03, 2007)
LOOKING at the history of South Asia, it becomes obvious that the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) has not come up with sufficient initiatives to synergise the process of cooperation and give it an institutional base.
- Trade With India And Its Problems (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Oct 03, 2007)
Pakistan and India have abandoned the pantomime of propagating hate while opening up trading facilities via the land route on the Wagah border post in Lahore.
- Pranab, Rice Review Bilateral Relations (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2007)
They express satisfaction at growing cooperation; discuss international issues
- Benazir Bhutto For Peace Treaty (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2007)
The former Pakistan Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto, has said she wanted to see a treaty between India and her country in the 60th year of their independence that would “promise” peace for the coming generations.
- Relevance Of Being ‘Non-Aligned’ And Irrelevance Of Nam (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 26, 2007)
Historian Ramachandra Guha has described Jawaharlal Nehru’s policy of non-alignment as an attempt to place India “beyond and above the rivalries of Great Powers.”
- On To The World Stage Via The Commonwealth (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 25, 2007)
For the first time, India has a chance to head the 53-nation body of former British colonies in what could mark its debut as a serious player on the world stage.
- Terror Funding (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2007)
It is a feeble if not confusing signal that the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation has sent out on choking the supply of funds to terrorism ~ a plague that has afflicted each of the seven member-states, albeit in varying ways and extents.
- Confused Contradictions (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 19, 2007)
It’s almost as if it wasn’t in the same city that the two events took place.
- No Room For Populism In New Govt: Adviser (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Sep 17, 2007)
Any new government in Pakistan following fresh elections must continue the current economic policies if the 7 per cent plus growth is to be maintained or even overhauled, according to Salman Shah, economic adviser to Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz.
- Free Trade And New Regionalism (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 10, 2007)
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report on Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) may be music to the ears of Indian industry and trade.
- India's Airlines Seek To Expand (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 06, 2007)
Air India, the state-owned airline created through the merger of Indian and Air-India, could scale up fleet size to nearly 200 by 2011 against the anticipated 125-130.
- Delhi In Touch With Dhaka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
India is asking Bangladesh to confirm reports that Mohammad Sharifuddin alias Hamza, a suspect in the recent twin bomb blasts in Hyderabad, has been arrested.
- Last Day Of Meet Sees Projects Lined Up For Saarc (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2007)
The first SAARC Transport Ministers’ meeting ended on Friday in New Delhi with some headstart on regional connectivity corridors suggested last year in the SAARC Regional Multi-modal Transport Study (SRMTS). Union Minister . . . .
- Saarc: India To Propose Road, Rail Links Along Nepal, Bangla Borders (Indian Express, ANUBHUTI VISHNOI, Aug 31, 2007)
As the first SAARC Transport Ministers’ meet comes to a close in New Delhi on Friday, India is set to propose two inter-regional road corridors along the Nepal-India and Bangladesh circuit apart from a rail corridor.
- Dhaka Eases Visa Rules For All But Saarc (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2007)
Bangladesh has eased visa rules for foreigners to attract investment and tourism, but has excluded eight members of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) from the relaxation.
- Rescuing Eight Years Of Good Work (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Aug 29, 2007)
President General Pervez Musharraf says he will not let his eight years of hard work of “turning Pakistan into a prosperous country” go to waste, and for that reason he was busy parleying with the mainstream parties for a national reconciliation.
- Saarc: India To Push For Better Connectivity (Indian Express, ANUBHUTI VISHNOI, Aug 29, 2007)
At the first SAARC Transport Ministers’ meet that begins in New Delhi on Wednesday, India will not only push for creation of major regional transport corridors but also enhanced postal connectivity, money transfer and parcel services in the region.
- Sri Lankan Artistes Enthral (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2007)
The performance by young artistes from Sri Lanka enthralled the audience here.
- Soon, Saarc Nations Would Be Just A Long Drive Away (Indian Express, ANUBHUTI VISHNOI, Aug 20, 2007)
Imagine being able to drive down in your car to Bangladesh or Pakistan to attend a friend’s wedding with a three-day visa in hand and minimum fuss at border points.
- Special Article (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Aug 16, 2007)
The Indo-US Nuclear Deal is relevant for different reasons. It will affect our energy programme.
- Sweet Deal (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Aug 10, 2007)
Anybody following the domestic response to the 123 Agreement must be appalled with the criticism of the deal.
- Myanmar: Rhetoric And Reality Of Indian Democracy (Hindu, MUKUL SHARMA, Aug 09, 2007)
Union of Myanmar (Burma). Head of State: General Than Shwe. Head of Government: General Soe Win. More than three decades of brutal military rule.
- Indo-Bangladesh Talks Move Forward (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2007)
India and Bangladesh have agreed to take "swift action" on actionable intelligence on insurgents and fugitives to be shared between law enforcement agencies of the two countries.
- War And Peace (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Aug 03, 2007)
The book is about political developments in Pakistan between 1997 and 2000 as seen through the eyes of a reporter.
- Good News On Indo-Pak Trade Front (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Aug 03, 2007)
The news that India and Pakistan have decided in New Delhi to increase their bilateral trade by six times to $10 billion by 2010 should not go unnoticed because it means the pulling down of some of the political barriers that have stymied economic . . .
- Pak-India Vow To Boost Trade But Fight Rice War (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2007)
South Asian rivals India and Pakistan vowed Wednesday to boost trade nearly 10-fold by 2010 but clashed over export rights for premium basmati rice.
- Non-Alignment Yes, Nam No (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2007)
Historian Ramachandra Guha has described Jawaharlal Nehru's policy of non-alignment as an attempt to place India "beyond and above the rivalries of Great Powers".
- Non-Alignment Yes, Nam No (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2007)
Historian Ramachandra Guha has described Jawaharlal Nehru's policy of non-alignment as an attempt to place India "beyond and above the rivalries of Great Powers".
- Relevance Of Being ‘Non-Aligned’ And Irrelevance Of Nam (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 26, 2007)
Historian Ramachandra Guha has described Jawaharlal Nehru’s policy of non-alignment as an attempt to place India “beyond and above the rivalries of Great Powers.”
- Forget About Nam (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 26, 2007)
Historian Ramachandra Guha has described Jawaharlal Nehru’s policy of nonalignment as an attempt to place India “beyond and above the rivalries of Great Powers”.
- India To Charge Saarc Tourists Nominally (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jul 20, 2007)
India has said it will not fleece tourists from SAARC and Bimstec countries to pay the high entry fee fixed for foreigners visiting the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-protected monuments like Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar and Red Fort.
- Musharraf Has A Tough Road Ahead: Ex-Diplomats (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Jul 14, 2007)
The speech by Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf vowing to eliminate extremism and militancy from “every corner” of the country has left the country’s strategic community wondering whether his resolve extends to the immediate neighbourhood . . . . .
- Afghan Dilemma (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jul 07, 2007)
Iran, mean and aggressive under a fundamentalist regime, is all set to upset India's calculations in Afghanistan. Saturday Special highlights the dangerous revival of the 'great game' in a region that holds out immense possibilities, provided peace . ..
- Reliance To Launch Biz Internet Services For Smes In 10 Cities (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 05, 2007)
Reliance Communications on Wednesday announced plans to roll out business internet services for small and medium enterprises in top ten cities and 200-odd tier-II cities in India.
- Saarc Protocol On Trafficking Likely (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 05, 2007)
With over 30,000 people being trafficked across India's porous borders, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) countries will, for the first time, work towards a protocol for rescue and repatriation of victims.
- Dhaka For Increased Cooperation (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Jun 28, 2007)
Bangladesh expects increased Indian cooperation on key issues, particularly water sharing, the head of the caretaker Government, Fakhruddin Ahmed, said on Tuesday.
- Special Article (Statesman, Salman Haidar , Jun 28, 2007)
Recent news from Afghanistan is not comforting. A revived Taliban has struck again and again. New tactics have been developed that borrow heavily from the Iraq insurgency, most lethal being the suicide bombings that have taken a heavy toll and . . .
- India, Bangladesh Resolve To Fight Terrorism Together (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2007)
India and Bangladesh have agreed to work together to fight against terrors and insurgents in an effort to strengthen peace and security...
- Security Tops Foreign Secy’S Agenda (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2007)
When Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon visits Dhaka on June 25-26 for the first set of bilateral Foreign Office Consultations in over two years and the first since the Caretaker Administration (CA) assumed charge there, he will remind the . . . .
- 'India To Improve Trade Ties With Saarc Nations' (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2007)
India is taking steps to improve trade relations with SAARC countries and to facilitate the easy movement of people within the regional grouping, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Sunday.
- Purge In Colombo (Frontline, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 21, 2007)
The eviction of Tamils from lodges in Colombo turns out to be an embarrassment for the Rajapaksa government.
- It Takes Five To Tango (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Jun 15, 2007)
The Heiligendamm G-8 summit saw the emergence of 'G-5' for protecting the interests of emerging economies.
- Delhi Again (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 13, 2007)
Bengal seems to have lost another chance to emerge from the national backwaters.
- Power Crisis Of India Needs Deeper Discussion (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 13, 2007)
Ref: - Political system be discussed by SAARC. This refers to "A facade: Is India for real?" (FP - June 12, 2007) by Behzad Kawish where he rightly highlights the acute power shortage in India .
- Chinese, Pak Tourists Check In To India (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2007)
China is emerging as a major East Asian tourist source market for India, with visitors from the mainland registering a whopping increase of 31.6 per cent in 2005, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) has said.
- Regional Blocs & Internal Feuds (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Jun 11, 2007)
As the revolution in communications and information technology speed up globalisation, another reality casts a deep shadow on the situation.
- Report On Manmohan `Visit' Denied (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 08, 2007)
The Indian High Commission here on Thursday denied a report in the Dawn newspaper that Pakistan turned down a proposed visit by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on March 27 as India ruled out that it would be accompanied by a "breakthrough" on any of . ..
- Detente Cordiale (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 07, 2007)
Strange things are happening in politics; strange things always do. A profound lack of confidence in the parties is one major sub-text of Jyoti Basu calling over Mamata Banerjee to his residence “to talk things over” on the issues that have put . . .
- South Asian Parliament Gets The Nod (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2007)
Aiming to bring all SAARC countries under a South Asian Parliament, a two-day conclave of parliamentarians on Monday decided to set up a South Asian Parliamentary Commission headed by Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee to put in place . . .
- ‘No Need For Involvement Of Kashmiris As Third Party In Indo-Pak Peace Talks’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2007)
After the hiccups that eventually led to the deletion of its reference to Kashmir, the SAARC Parliamentarians’ meet thwarted an attempt to advocate the involvement of the people of J-K as third party in the Indo-Pak talks at a conference here of SAARC MPs
- Anti-Terror Call At Saarc Meet (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2007)
Heady optimism bordering on euphoria marks the mood and tone of the “Shimla Declaration”, the eight-page document produced by the two-day conference of Saarc Parliamentarians that concluded here late last night.
- "Promote Greater Cultural Interaction Within Saarc" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2007)
"SAARC Food Bank to meet shortages during emergencies"
MPs object to text of `Shimla Declaration' draft
- No Pervez-Benazir Deal: Sherry Rehman (Tribune, Shubhadeep Choudhury, Jun 04, 2007)
There is no deal between General Parvez Musharraf and Benazir Bhutto, Sherbano Sherry Rehman, journalist-turned politician from Pakistan, told The Tribune here today.
- `No Militarisation In Kashmir' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2007)
Ready to open up markets to neighbours without insisting on reciprocity: Pranab
Security forces in J&K trying to restore normality
India to focus on improving regional connectivity
- Us Facing Legal Hurdles (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2007)
A day after India and the US hit an impasse over their proposed nuclear cooperation agreement after three days of tough negotiations in Delhi, Mr Mukherjee declined to give a time frame by when it could be finalised.
- Can’T Set Time-Frame To Seal N-Deal: Pranab (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2007)
India today ruled out the possibility of setting a time-frame for sealing the nuclear deal with the US, while admitting that some legal constraints and differences were delaying the process.
- Pranab Wants Trade Barriers To Go (Tribune, Shubhadeep Choudhury, Jun 04, 2007)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said today that as the largest country of the South Asian region India was ready to shoulder the responsibility of bringing the eight SAARC member-countries closer.
- A New Bridge Across South Asia (Tribune, K.K. Katyal, Jun 02, 2007)
First the vision, then the concept and now the blueprint of the action plan. This, in short, is the exciting story of the last three years, when the South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA) chose to add a new dimension to its bridge-building . . .
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 02, 2007)
Societal welfare as a politically correct package can be an expedient tool as much for the Congress at the Centre as the Bharatiya Janata Party in Rajasthan.
- Delhi To Host First Saarc University (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2007)
Indian capital has been finally selected to host first South Asian University starting educational activities in July 2009. The idea of setting such an institution had been approved by the SAARC heads at the summit level meeting in Delhi last month.
- Tangled Trade (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, May 25, 2007)
India-Pakistan commerce remains caught in other aspects of bilateral relations.
- India, Pak Likely To Review Talks (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2007)
The Indo-Pak dialogue process is expected to be reviewed next week during a possible meeting between external affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee and his Pakistani counterpart Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri on the sidelines of the Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Ger
- Indo-Pak Talks Review Likely At Pranab-Kasuri Meet At Hamburg (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2007)
Progress on Indo-Pak dialogue process is expected to be reviewed next week during a likely meeting between External affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee and his Pakistani counterpart Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri in Germany on the sidelines of the Asia . . . .
- Outlook For South Asia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, May 24, 2007)
ADDRESSING the Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers in Islamabad recently, President Musharraf painted a rosy picture of Indo-Pakistan relations, which he claimed had never been better.
- Pranab, Kasuri Likely To Meet During Asem (Tribune, Afzal Khan, May 23, 2007)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee is likely to meet Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri on the sidelines of 8th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) of foreign ministers in Germany later this month.
- Euphoric Upa Forgot The Middle Class (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 22, 2007)
Even after the Congress lost power in successive elections held in a few states, euphoria about the UPA has not eroded completely.
- Rising Tensions In Sri Lanka (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, May 17, 2007)
While India and the international community have an abiding interest in the unity and territorial integrity of Sri Lanka, they equally have a responsibility to encourage Sri Lanka to seek abiding political solutions to the ethnic conflict.
- Safar-E-Azadi Ref: Federation Of Saarc In The Making. (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2007)
The chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik reportedly said that JKLF would resume its ‘Safar-e-Azadi’ (March for freedom) from May 20 for the inclusion of Kashmiris, in the ongoing process for the resolution . . .
- Only 30 Per Cent Fund Spend By Govt, Rest By Donors (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 12, 2007)
“Things get curiouser and curiouser,” as Alice would say. Was it Alice who said so, or the Red Queen or the White One in Alice in Wonderland?
- Pakistan Has Imposed Travel Restrictions On Indians: Report (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , May 11, 2007)
Retaliation for similar controls by India on Pakistani nationals Says it is in retaliation for similar controls by India
SAARC-marked passport holders can visit any of member-countries for a month
New Delhi has reservations about some Pakistan-issued
- Dalits In Pak Turn To Pervez For Help (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, May 10, 2007)
Dalits in Pakistan have written a letter to Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf urging him to take "swift action" to ensure an end to "many forms of untouchability, caste discrimination, human inequality and humiliation" at the hands of . . . .
- Guru Ravi Shankar Laments Decline In Values (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 09, 2007)
Observing peace was returning to Kashmir slowly and steadily the Art of Living chief Ravi Shankar here today stressed the need for all SAARC countries to be closer for more peace in the region.
- Madhesis Uprising: Another Ltte-Type Problem In Offing (Pioneer, Akhilesh Suman, May 07, 2007)
With weak political institutions and fragile security set-up, Nepal may face Sri Lanka type situation, if the aspirations of Madhesis are not addressed properly.
- Time For Saarc To Combat Global Warming (Asian Age, Kuldip Nayar, May 07, 2007)
The news is that India spent more than Rs 44,000 crores on weapons in the last three years, but not a single paisa on combating global warming. Even the Rs 3,500 crores meant for afforestation have been lying unspent since 2004.
- South Asia And Asian Resurgence (Deccan Herald, EDUARDO FALEIRO, May 04, 2007)
Euro-American cooperation is vital for countering the rise in the South Asian economy.
- Jamiat Parties To Celebrate 150 Years Of 1857 Uprising: Maulana (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 27, 2007)
No joint celebrations, but separate functions in three countries
``New generation should be aware of our history''
Sea change in ties since his trip four years ago
- Shamshad Ahmad On The Peace Process (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Apr 26, 2007)
The peace process from the perspective of Shamshad Ahmad, former Foreign Secretary of Pakistan.
- Manmohan Singh’S “Simple Vision” For Kashmir (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Apr 26, 2007)
The Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, inaugurated the third roundtable conference on Kashmir in New Delhi on Tuesday and aired his vision of splitting the state of Indian-held Kashmir into three: Naya Jammu, Kashmir and . . .
- Air Attack By Ltte (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Apr 25, 2007)
The LTTE's stunning display of air power last month rattled the Sri Lankan government. President Mahinda Rajapakse raised the threat posed by the Flying Tigers in his inaugural address at the 14th SAARC summit.
- Pakistan’S Trans-Regional Hub Pipedream (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Apr 23, 2007)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has spent two days in the Hainan province of China attending a conference on New Approaches and New Ideas at a place rivalling Switzerland’s Davos.
- Learning From India And China (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Apr 20, 2007)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz was in India early April attending a SAARC summit; he is now in China.
- Don't Let Kashmir Stand In The Way Of Trade Ties: India (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Apr 20, 2007)
Islamabad discriminating against New Delhi in SAFTA implementation
Pakistan risking credibility as negotiating partner
India has only marginal interest in Pakistani market
- Media Initiative To Build Regional Trust (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 19, 2007)
A unique, private media initiative involving joint television programmes may do what political leaders in South Asia have failed to do so far — bring together the people of this fractious region.
- Spcial Article (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Apr 18, 2007)
Consider the state of the nation. Then consider the political response to issues that confront it. Begin with the North-east. The entire region is bleeding from separatist insurgencies that started decades ago.
- Integrating South Asia (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Apr 18, 2007)
If leaders are serious about moving towards closer South Asian integration, they must meet more frequently
- Meetings Galore To Discuss Peace (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 17, 2007)
Hectic activity towards hammering out a solution to the Kashmir problem is on the cards next week when, besides the round table conference of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, two other high-profile meetings will be held for the purpose.
- India-Bangladesh Fta Prospects (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Apr 16, 2007)
Coordinated improvements in infrastructure facilities associated with transport, storage and administration at and adjoining the India-Bangladesh land border, as well as from harmonisation of, and cooperation in, Customs administration and banking . . .
- Shaukat Claims Pm Hinted At J&k Troop Cut (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 16, 2007)
Did India assure Pakistan about assessing the security and terror situation in Jammu and Kashmir in a couple of months to consider reducing troop strength in the troubled state?
- India, Pak Caught In An Ideology Of Conflict (Tribune, Firdous Syed, Apr 14, 2007)
The just concluded 14th SAARC conference, besides other things, also brought into focus the underperformance of the SAARC during the last twenty-two years since its inception.
- State Of Shock (Frontline, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Apr 13, 2007)
The LTTE scores a psychological victory over the government with its March 26 air strike on a Sri Lanka Air Force base.
- Saarc Summit In Delhi (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Apr 13, 2007)
The SAARC summit in New Delhi proves that the grouping still has a long way to go to reduce the "trust deficit" among its members.
- Saarc Summit Was Disappointing (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Apr 12, 2007)
Before the 14th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit in New Delhi on April 3 and 4, the ministers of India and Pakistan were talking of and hoping for some kind of breakthrough.
- Stick To Sealing Orders: Supreme Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2007)
Bench anguished at the way MCD has been acting on its directions
"Police, MCD affidavits confusing, conflicting"
"Some sanctity has to be attached to Court orders"
- Troop Cut In Kashmir? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Apr 11, 2007)
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, has done well to make it clear that what the Kashmiris wanted was the valley’s demilitarisation and not a redeployment or relocation of Indian troops.
- Water May Be Cause Of Future Wars (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Apr 11, 2007)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri has clarified that his earlier statement about water being a possible cause of war between states in South Asia was misunderstood; in fact, he had said that the possibility of war over waters was minimised by . . .
- An Impossible Idea (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Apr 11, 2007)
European Union cannot be replicated in South Asia, thanks to complex religious and cultural differences in the region
- Cheap Charges (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 11, 2007)
It is regrettable that Nepal's Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala should have used his visit to New Delhi for the SAARC Summit to lodge complaints against "Hindu organisations" for fanning the Madhesi agitation in his country's southern districts.
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