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Articles 21121 through 21220 of 27969:
- Helpless Villagers (Dawn, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Aug 31, 2005)
There are sound reasons for reformers who have the good of the country at heart to say that Pakistan can never change for the better unless feudalism in its various forms in completely eliminated.
- Dawood In Our Sights: Mulford (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Describing Dawood Ibrahim as "an individual we would like to see apprehended," U.S. Ambassador David Mulford said the underworld don was "very much in our sights." At the same time, he said there were "limitations" on what the United States could do.
- India's Nuclear Case To Come Up Before United States Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Under Secretary of State to testify on the importance of India-U.S. agreement Both countries had "very delicate procedures that they have to go through with"
- Drafting Iraqi Constitution (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Aug 31, 2005)
AT long last the deed has been done. The committee set up to draft a new constitution has presented the document it finalized to the Iraqi parliament, not for approval but for information. In accordance with the specified procedure, this constitution
- Bush’S Apprehensions (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
For once Mr George Bush is right. Speaking to reporters at his ranch in Crawford,
- A Disaster’S Peace Dividend (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 31, 2005)
The tsunami that devastated large swathes of Asia last December also sparked hope that it would force opponents in civil wars to abandon armed struggle in favour of cooperation and rebuilding. That has been true in Indonesia but not in Sri Lanka.
- Economic Inequality And Health (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Aug 31, 2005)
Here is some new and very interesting information on the health of people. Professor Richard Wilkinson,
- The Preacher And The President (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Aug 31, 2005)
American televangelist Pat Robertson came up with a priceless piece of advice last week.
- Pak Team’S Visit To Palestine (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 31, 2005)
Foreign Office Spokesman Mohammed Naeem has said that an official delegation from Pakistan will visit Gaza and Al-Quds on the invitation of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
- U.S. Lifts Some Curbs On India Nuclear Cooperation (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Aug 31, 2005)
The United States on Tuesday moved to further nuclear cooperation with India by allowing six Indian entities involved in civil nuclear and satellite work to purchase less sensitive U.S.-made items without special licenses.
- Telephone Calls (Tribune, Harish Dhillon, Aug 30, 2005)
Schools had not yet adopted answering machines and, since I live alone, I answered all calls to my residence phone myself.
- Celebrating Fettered Freedom (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Aug 30, 2005)
The Palestinian Authority faces a test. It will have to do more for the long suffering people of Gaza
- Indian Diplomats Meet Convicted Spy Today (Dawn, Raja Asghar, Aug 30, 2005)
Pakistan said on Monday Indian diplomats would meet a convicted Indian spy on death row in a Lahore jail on Tuesday in the latest of efforts to save his life while the two rival nations are also discussing release of hundreds of each other’s nationals. .
- Darwin Go Home (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
What did I do this summer? Part of the time I sat on the beach discussing Darwin vs. creationism. Those who believed in Darwin sat on one side of the sand and used suntan oil, because scientists say you don’t want to burn your skin.
- Uae Minister Praises State's Growth (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Minister for Education of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan has hailed Kerala's growth in various human development parameters such as education and healthcare.
- Commitment To Kabul (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s two-day visit to Afghanistan has inaugurated a new era of understanding and cooperation between New Delhi and Kabul.
- Supporting Iran (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has announced that Pakistan will not support military action against Iran.
- Will The Draft Iraqi Constitution Succeed? (Hindu, Rory Carroll , Aug 30, 2005)
Noboyd Said drafting Iraq's constitution would be easy. And nobody said Sunday's result was destined to succeed. But it was a result.
- Iraq Heading Towards Dismemberment (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 30, 2005)
Iraq's draft constitution is planned to be put to referendum on October 15 next despite its unanimous rejection by the Sunni leaders.
- An Economist Dreams Of A New Capital Outside Kabul (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh got to don his economist's hat on Monday when Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai's senior economic adviser, Prof. Ishaq Nadiri, came by to discuss what India could do to help Afghanistan's economy.
- Unheard Of Outcomes (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Aug 30, 2005)
The Finance Minister Mr P. Chidambaram is no stranger to advocacy, paid or otherwise.
- The Iter Fusion Experiment — Solution To A Looming Energy Crisis? (Business Line, Pratap Ravindran , Aug 30, 2005)
Leading scientists the world over are now pretty much in agreement that the world's first large-scale, sustainable nuclear fusion reactor, to be set up in France at an estimated cost of $10 billion, will prove crucial to meeting the world's future energy
- Capital Has No Colour, Says Buddhadev (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev Bhattacharya said here on Monday that the traditional concept of Marxism has been undergoing a “reform” and as such, he is thoroughly against adopting any norms for judging the “colour of capital” while welcoming . . .
- After Gaza, What Next? (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Aug 30, 2005)
No one would be have been happier at Israel’s disengagement from Gaza than Um Hussein al-’Ayidi. This 70-year old woman has fought a lone battle against the Israeli army’s attempts to force her out of her home for the last five years.
- Population Policy And Health Care (Hindu, S. ANANDHI, Aug 30, 2005)
A powerful critique of neo-Malthusianism and neo-liberalism which continue to influence India's population policies and programmes
- Reliance: No Board Proposal On Europe Deal With Bp (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Reliance Industries Ltd. said on Tuesday its board did not have any proposal to acquire BP Plc's refinery and petrochemicals units in Belgium and France.
- A Piece Of History (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Simple utensils and equipment which were used in the kitchen have become a part of folk-culture and museum pieces, discovers Michael Patrao.
- Holy Texts And Unholy Strictures (Deccan Herald, Karen Armstrong, Aug 30, 2005)
It is both wrong and dangerous to believe that literal truth about life and beliefs can be found in religious texts
- Rational Approach To Music (Hindu, Sulochana Pattabhi Raman, Aug 30, 2005)
PERFECTING CARNATIC MUSIC — Level 2 — Varnams and Krtis: Chitravina N. Ravikiran; The International Foundation for Carnatic Music India Publication, 105, 2nd Cross Street, VGP Layout Part1, Palavakkam, Chennai-600041. Rs. 99.
- `You're The Opposite Of Me!' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
A father and son talk of common roots, divergent paths, of walking meekly in the shadows and taking one's place under the sun
- Gold Mining With Plants? (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Aug 30, 2005)
A Bangalore based scientist proposes a technique to extract gold from low grade ore using plants to accumulate the gold.
- Rape And Ideology (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 30, 2005)
It is unfortunate that Nepal’s Maoists who claim to be fighting for victims of political and social exploitation should have tarred themselves by indulging in carnal savagery.
- The League Of Nations (Greater Kashmir, RAFIQ NAQASH, Aug 30, 2005)
The League of Nations, a former international organization, was formed after World War I to promote international peace and security.
- Control Them (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Aug 30, 2005)
Notwithstanding the assurances of successive governments that gunmen enjoying official patronage shall be taken care of,
- Wherein Moses(as), Jesus(as) And Muhammad(saw) Meet-Ii (Greater Kashmir, DR. SHEIKH MOHAMMAD IQBAL, Aug 30, 2005)
The desecrators should not forget that the fountainhead of all truth, all divinity, all revelation is one, writes
- Bridge Over Troubled Lands (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Aug 30, 2005)
Afghanistan could play a crucial role in improving India-Pakistan ties and breaking the stalemate over Kashmir, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Agreement With U.S. Ignores Nation's Security Interests, Says Cpi(m) (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
"America's strategic goals in Asia are sought to be met"
The U.S. would like to involve India in its military strategy which will help it to contain China
India should have a "good," "balanced and equitable relationship" with the U.S.
- Paradise Calling (Greater Kashmir, NAILA NEELOFAR, Aug 29, 2005)
What are the roots that clutch out of this ‘Firdous’, writes
- Wherein Moses(as), Jesus(as) And Muhammad(saw) Meet-I (Greater Kashmir, DR. SHEIKH MOHAMMAD IQBAL, Aug 29, 2005)
“For the United States, it would be a complete folly to see the latest protest on the desecration issue as a storm that will eventually blow over. Instead, it is one storm which is set to continue in cycles, sometimes becoming visible while on other. . ..
- English As She Is Spoke (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 29, 2005)
English is a delightful language with us Indians. It is as colourful as our native tongues. And it is used with gay abandon, with nary a thought for grammar, syntax or pronunciation.
- India To Seek Dawood’S Deportation From Pak (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
India will ask Pakistan to deport underworld don Dawood Ibrahim and Jaish-e-Mohammed founder Masood Azhar when the Home Secretaries of the two countries hold their two-day of talks here on Monday on terrorism and drug trafficking.
- The Science Of Bt Cotton Failure In India (Hindu, Suman Sahai , Aug 29, 2005)
Bt cotton must be permitted only in the form of true breeding varieties, not hybrids.
- More Than Just Neighbours (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Aug 29, 2005)
The week-long Russia-China joint war games that ended on Thursday have added a military dimension to the strengthening strategic relationship between the world's largest and the world's most populous nations
- American Security For Manmohan (Tribune, Smita Prakash, Aug 29, 2005)
Very heavy American security was placed around Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh soon after he arrived in Kabul on a two-day official visit, the first by an Indian head of Government to the Afghan capital in 29 years. Indira Gandhi was the last Indian ...
- Din And Siasat --- To (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Aug 29, 2005)
"Juda ho din siasat se to reh jati hai Changaizi" (when a religious belief leaves politics, what takes over is tyranny).
- "Family Dispute Settlement Bodies Not Parallel Courts" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Muslim board could seek legal recognition
Darul-u-qazas not regular courts
They are only dispute settlement bodies
Provide an out-of-court settlement mechanism
- India Acts Like An Economic Superpower - Indian Bank Extends 150m Us Dollar Loan To African Countries (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Export and Import (EXIM) Bank of India has extended 150m USD [US dollars] loan to four African nation for financing imports of goods and services from India.
- Pakistan President To Address American Jewish Congress (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 29, 2005)
Gen. Musharraf has tested the domestic Pakistani waters over the Israel issue
- What After Gaza Evacuation? (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Aug 29, 2005)
What a remarkable transformation within one lifetime. The Israeli general (Ariel Sharon) known for his swagger and bluster,
- Reference Library Of Textbooks For Students (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
An initiative by Rockcity Welfare Association comprising north Indians
- No Extradition Of Khan, Says Pak (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Asking the US to treat it as an ally and not as a “target,” Pakistan said it cannot go beyond what it has already done to help the probe into A Q Khan’s nuclear proliferation network and ruled out extradition of the disgraced scientist.
- A Welcome Change (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Latest IPO norms will usher in transparency and curb speculation in new share issues, analyses Dilip Maitra.
- India's Progress And A Grim Story (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Aug 29, 2005)
The PM will have to indicate which way India is moving in realising the Millenium Development Goals
- Where Does India Stand In Central Asia ? (Daily Excelsior, N. B. Menon, Aug 29, 2005)
First, it was the "revolution of roses" in November 2003 when a reluctant president Edward Shevardnadze capitulated and handed over the Georgian presidency to the pro-West Mikhail Saakashvili. Then, a little over a year later, the "orange revolution" . .
- Tcs Plans To Move Sebi On Exemption (Business Standard, Rajesh S Kurup, Aug 29, 2005)
The company may seek an exemption from offering a 25% stake to public.
- Iraq Considers Charter, Sunnis Oppose (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Sunnis are objecting to federalism which they fear would lead to disintegration of the country.
- Hazards Of Gas Pipe Line Through Pakistan (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Aug 29, 2005)
In a recent meeting chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh it was stated that India's requirement for natural gas within the next two and a half decades will soar from the current 21 million standard cubic meters per day(mmscmd)
- Sunnis Reject Draft Iraqi Constitution (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Aug 29, 2005)
Iraq's Shia, Kurdish and Sunni negotiators have failed to arrive at a consensus on a draft Constitution, despite lengthy negotiations and American mediation, setting the stage for a crucial referendum in October.
- India’S Outsourcing Sector Needs Power - India Plans To Import Uranium Provided Suppliers Guarantee A Lifetime Supply (India Daily, Preeti Singhani, Aug 29, 2005)
India’s outsourcing sector needs power and the demand will quadruple in coming years.
- India To Seek Deportation Of Dawood, 30 Others (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Ahead of Indo-Pak Home Secretary- level talks beginning here tomorrow, India today said it would seek deportation of nearly 30 terrorists and criminals including underworld don Dawood Ibrahim from Pakistan and push for an accord to combat drug trafficking
- Obscurantist Face Of America By A.B. Shahid (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 29, 2005)
People may differ with Pastor Pat Robertson’s view, but it is undeniable that he speaks the way he feels. His advice to President Bush to “take out"
- The Alice I Knew — And Her Indian Commitment (Hindu, Barbara Harriss, Aug 28, 2005)
She was a living example of what we now call `development'
- Energy Independence (Statesman, Sam Rajappa, Aug 28, 2005)
When the country has developed capabilities to safeguard its sovereignty, the President has issued a timely warning on relying on foreign help to achieve energy security
- Another Death In Custody (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 28, 2005)
The death in custody of a young man held on murder charges at the Khanabad police station in Haripur ....
- Nostalgia For Saddam Days (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 28, 2005)
Nobody could have believed that there would be a pro-Saddam march in Iraq within two and a half years of the fall of Baghdad on April 9, 2003.
- India's Power Reforms Stall As Foreign Funds Keep Clear (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Power-hungry India faces a stifling energy crisis after a decade of halting, half-hearted reform and payment problems, contract disputes and political interference that have sent most foreign investors packing.
- China's Global Search For Oil Reserves (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
China is on a critical mission - to secure sources of energy from around the world to quench the country's seemingly unending thirst.
- Ongc Eyes Cuban Fields (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
ONGC is eyeing a stake in two oilfields in Cuba and a 30 per cent share in some exploration blocks in the communist country, where Repsol, a Spanish upstream oil firm, is currently carrying out oil exploration in those blocks.
- The Emerging Asian Triangle (Dawn, Maqsudul Hasan Nuri, Aug 28, 2005)
That the Pakistan-China friendship is time-tested, enduring and of a strategic rather than tactical or transitory nature cannot be doubted.
- India: A World Power? (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Aug 28, 2005)
Many of India’s spokesmen assert that it is, or that it is on the way to becoming, a major world power.
- Muslims Facing Social Boycott In India (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 28, 2005)
A High level committee appointed by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to study the economic, educational and social status of Indian Muslims has said that the Muslims are facing virtual social boycott in India. The Banks are declining loans to them and
- Phenomenal Export Target (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 28, 2005)
According to reports, the economic managers are confident to push exports of the country by more than 100 percent in the next five years to reach $30 billion target. They believe that the new target is within the reach if seen in the backdrop of 85%
- Scrap Them! (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 28, 2005)
Awards of acrimony
- Indian Communists Finally Start To See Light In Economic Reforms In India – West Bengal Chief Minister Head Of Eastern States Wants Controlled Reform Like China (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
As reforms in eastern state of West Bengal make political waves in India, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee . . .
- Asia - Pacific To Reduce Green House Gases (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Aug 28, 2005)
The dramatically changing face of Indo-US relations is restricted not just to the recent civilian nuclear cooperation deal clinched by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with US President George W Bush but was also expanded to cover the crucial climate issue.
- Learning To Relearn (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
The politician shook his head and looked with pity at the young woman who had introduced herself as a student of political science (honours) in a prestigious institution. He said matter-of-factly: "I wish you all the best. I had also studied Aristotle, Pl
- Time To Be Artificially Intelligent.You Game? (Greater Kashmir, SHABIR AHMAD MIR, Aug 28, 2005)
In the Animal Kingdom everyone is good at something. This is how each species survives. The Grizzly Bear is very strong.
- Sunnis Defiant On Iraq Charter (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Aug 28, 2005)
Differences yet to be resolved; U.S. frees 1,000 inmates from Abu Ghraib
- Could Partition Have Been Made Less Bloody? (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Aug 28, 2005)
It could be one of the most tantalising questions of modern Indian history.
- Anesthesia Use To Detoxify Addicts Questioned (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Aug 27, 2005)
Using general anesthesia to help detoxify heroin addicts is no more effective than other treatments and potentially much more dangerous, according to a study published last Wednesday by Columbia University researchers.
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