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Articles 921 through 1020 of 18611:
- More Autonomy, Please (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 19, 2006)
If you feel that you have had enough of Bugti, Qazi, Osama, Mulla Dadullah, Pope Benedict XVI and the likes, check out the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan's most recent report titled 'Northern Areas of . . .
- Active Offence Against Terror (Pioneer, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Sep 19, 2006)
With a wealth of information on terrorist outfits, nothing must stop India's leaders from taking the war on terror to the jihad camps
- ‘Adult Slot On Tv Needed’ (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 19, 2006)
I said banning adult films is unjustifiable. I didn’t talk about pornography because the two aren’t the same.
- Victory At Nam (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 19, 2006)
INDIA, a victim of cross-border terrorism for a long time, has been of the view that those indulging in this inhuman activity on any pretext deserve no sympathy. No civilised nation should extend any kind of support to the outfits killing innocent . . .
- Resumption In Talks (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 19, 2006)
Finally there seems to be some good news on the troubled India-Pakistan relations front with both sides agreeing to resume their stalled composite dialogue that began in 2004.
- Havana Handshake: Don’T Be Over Exuberant (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 19, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that his meeting with the Indian Prime Minister in Havana is a victory of peace process. Talking to newsmen on arrival in New York from Havana, he said that his talks with Manmohan Singh were successful and . . .
- Starting Again (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 18, 2006)
Having salvaged the peace talks stalled after the Mumbai massacre, and agreeing to travel to Pakistan in the near future, Manmohan Singh must now retain firm control over both the process and agenda of the engagement with Pakistan.
- India, Pak Learning To Work With Each Other: Menon (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Sep 18, 2006)
Saying India and Pakistan were “learning to work with each other”, Foreign Secretary-designate Shiv Shankar Menon today said the Joint Anti-Terrorism Institutional Mechanism, agreed upon by both countries, had given New Delhi the elbow room to go . . .
- Smoke In Cuba (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 18, 2006)
Politics is the art of the possible, and the leaders of India and Pakistan are mature enough to remember this. They are also only too conscious of the fact that they lead the only two nuclear weapons States in the world that share frontiers . . .
- Musharraf Hails Peace Talks With Manmohan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Gen Musharraf, who arrived in New York from the Cuban capital to address the UN General Assembly session, told reporters there that his meeting with Dr Singh on Saturday night was “successful” and “augured” well for resolving problems between . . .
- Bjp Presses ‘Caution’ Button (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
The main Opposition BJP on Sunday asked the UPA government to exercise “double caution” on the resumption of dialogue with Pakistan saying the proposed joint mechanism appears to be “a fig leaf to cover the concessions” made to Pakistan in regard . . .
- Text Of Pm-Musharraf Joint Statement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
This is the text of the joint press statement issued by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf after their meeting here on Saturday:
- 'Nri's Should Work As Facilitators To Resolve Indo-Pak Issues' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has urged NRIs to work as facilitators for settlement of issues between India and Pakistan, stressing that peaceful, hostility-free and cooperative bilateral ties are a must for creating conditions . . .
- Azad Seeks Investments By Us Muslim Entrepreneurs (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has urged NRIs to work as facilitators for settlement of issues between India and Pakistan, stressing that peaceful, hostility-free and cooperative bilateral ties are a must for creating . . .
- Omar To Mufti: Forget Bush And Mush, Explain Self-Rule To People (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
National Conference chief Omar Abdullah today advised PDP patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed to elaborate the latter's self-rule theory to an average Kashmiri before taking it all the way to New York later this month. He claimed that self-rule was . . .
- The Show Must Carry On (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 18, 2006)
It is a matter of relief that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf have met on the sidelines of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Havana.
- Need For Revamping Intelligence Agencies (Daily Excelsior, Prakash Singh, Sep 18, 2006)
There are many chinks in the intelligence setup in the country which is reflected in the failure of curbing across-border infiltration by Pakistan-based militants in Jammu and Kashmir.
- I Will Clear Up Misperceptions About Waziristan And Women’S Bill’: (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
President says no patch-up with Taliban
Manmohan and Musharraf agree to narrow differences, strengthen convergences
- Cong & Left Hail Decision, Bjp Wary (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
The Congress party, heading the UPA at the Centre and its supporting allies from outside the CPI-M today welcomed the Government decision to resume talks with Pakistan. The Opposition BJP, however, called for “double caution” before going ahead . . .
- Havana Handshake (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 18, 2006)
The two sides are looking at convergence on Kashmir.
- Shocks To Come (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 18, 2006)
Nawab Akbar Bugti's killing could have consequences for the whole region.
- The Militants Are Back And With Musharraf Saab’S Knowledge (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 18, 2006)
Strolling through Srinagar’s golf course in the rain, Ghulam Nabi Azad talks to Shekhar Gupta, Editor-in-Chief, The Indian Express on NDTV’s Walk the Talk programme about the difficulties and challenges of ruling Jammu & Kashmir. He also speaks . . .
- Talking Again (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 18, 2006)
The resumption of the India-Pakistan composite dialogue, as a result of the meeting between Mr Pervez Musharraf and Mr Manmohan Singh, at Havana, has received international acclaim.
- Some Questions On Values, Priorities (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 18, 2006)
How blasé have we become about Independence Day? Is the newspaper also contributing to this indifference by the way it treats the day and connected activities? (We can expect it to be different next year, the 60th anniversary of Independence; as . . .
- Talks With Pakistan: India Should Be ‘Doubly Cautious’: Bjp (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
India’s main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday warned that New Delhi should exercise “double caution” while resuming talks with Islamabad, insisting that there was a total disconnect between the government and popular opinion in . . .
- Lessons From The Havana Meeting (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 18, 2006)
The hour-long meeting in Havana between General Pervez Musharraf and India’s Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, on the sidelines of the Non-Aligned Movement conference (NAM), has finally kick-started the stalled dialogue process.
- Accord Augurs Well For Future Ties: Musharraf (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Sep 18, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has declared that the Joint Statement issued after his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Havana on Saturday was a victory for both sides and would augur well for the future of Indo-Pakistan relations.
- Peace Process Won At Havana: Musharraf (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Sep 18, 2006)
Terming the Havana Statement issued after talks with India as victory of peace President Gen. Pervez Musharraf hoped that no untoward incident would derail the peace process saying that his talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were . . .
- Havana Rekindles Hope For Peace (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 18, 2006)
PAKISTAN and India have decided to resume the dialogue process to resolve their outstanding issues including Kashmir. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who read out a joint statement to newsmen along with President Musharraf after their talks on . . .
- Mixed Reactions In Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 18, 2006)
Pakistan will expect talks to yield results on substantive issues: analysts
- Congress Lauds Talks, Bjp For Caution (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
The Congress on Sunday welcomed India’s decision to resume talks with Pakistan and endorsed the joint statement of the two countries condemning terrorism.
- Musharraf: We Agreed To Narrow Differences On Kashmir (Asian Age, DHARAM SHOURIE, Sep 18, 2006)
Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf on Sunday said that his talks with Prime Minister Manm-ohan Singh in Havana on Saturday "augured" well for resolving bilateral issues, including the Kashmir problem, and that the peace process had "won".
- What A Raja Has To Do (OutLook, Manohar Singh Gill, Sep 18, 2006)
Good for a long train or air journey. The tale is interesting and amusing, and describes a period which, thank God, can never be again.
- Living Under Constant Terror (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Sep 18, 2006)
After the Mumbai serial explosions in July, we have witnessed blasts in Malegaon, Maharashtra, in which 38 innocent people were killed and hundreds injured.
- Little Elation In India, Pakistan Over Peace Moves (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 18, 2006)
India and Pakistan have only ended a two-month hiatus in their fragile peace process by agreeing to resume talks, and a pact to fight terrorism together would be a challenge to implement, analysts said on Sunday.
- India And Pakistan Agree To Resume Peace Talks (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Sep 18, 2006)
India and Pakistan will resume formal peace negotiations frozen after July train bombings in Mumbai and set up a joint agency to tackle terrorism, their leaders said on Saturday.
- 4 Top Let, Hizb Militants Shot (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Four top militants of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and the Hizbul Mujahideen were among six killed in separate incidents in the valley since last evening.
- Mahant’S Resignation Face-Saving Exercise, Says Board Ceo (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Mahant Deependra Giri, custodian of Chhari Mubarak of Lord Shiva, has cited “the raising of artificial Shivalingam having hurt the sentiments of pilgrims and the decision to preserve the holy Lingam through artificial means” as reasons, among others, for
- Crpf Fully Prepared To Tackle The Naxalite Menace, Says Sinha (Tribune, S. Satyanarayanan, Sep 17, 2006)
WITH terrorist outfits striking at their will and the Naxalites widening their presence, the challenges to internal security has increased manifold.
- War On Terror (Tribune, Vijai Singh Mankotia , Sep 17, 2006)
India, like most other secular democracies, is being targeted by terrorist organisations, primarily Islamic fundamentalists, who are generally sponsored by Pakistan’s ISI and Osama bin Laden’s Al Qaeda. Ironically, our neighbours like Pakistan,
- More Armymen To Get High Altitude Allowances (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Those serving in Jammu and Kashmir, North-East stand to benefit .
- India, Pakistan To Set Up Anti-Terror Mechanism (Hindu, N. Ravi, Sep 17, 2006)
Breakthrough at Manmohan Singh-Musharraf talks
Manmohan likely to ask Musharraf help reduce cross border terrorism
India, Pakistan should seize historic opportunity: Musharraf
- India, Pak Agree On Counter-Terror (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
In a joint statement issued at the end of the meeting extending over an hour between Dr Singh and Gen Musharraf, it was resolved to find mutually-acceptable options for peaceful and negotiated settlement of all bilateral issues, including . . . .
- Governor Sees Solution To Kashmir Issue Emerging (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Sep 17, 2006)
Provides an insight in foreword of bookSolving Kashmirwritten by Lt. Gen. M. C. Bhandari.
- ‘Rural Policing, The Sole Solution For Naxal Issue’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
“Rural policing has received the lowest priority in the country when it should have been accorded the highest importance, particularly in Naxal-infested areas.”
- Musharraf Says 'Very Good Talks', Pm To Visit Pak (Hindustan Times, MANOJ JOSHI, Sep 17, 2006)
India and Pakistan have once again agreed that dialogue is the better part of diplomacy. After a two-session, hour-long meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf, the two countries on Saturday agreed to resume . . .
- A Native In Alien Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Rajesh Bhat, Sep 17, 2006)
Visiting Kashmir is always an obsession for any Kashmiri Pandit in exile.
- Can Atma Bring Real Extension Reforms? (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 17, 2006)
Worldwide, extension work has provided a needed respite to the farming community and always assisted them to avail the wholesome benefits of the innovative agricultural and other associated technologies at their doorsteps.
- Indo-Pak Talks To Resume (Asian Age, V.S.CHANDRASEKAR, Sep 17, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Saturday decided to resume foreign secretary-level talks at the earliest in New Delhi, and to set up a joint anti-terrorism institutional mechanism and conduct counter-terrorism investigations together.
- Chill Thaws In Humid Havana (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Sep 17, 2006)
The India-Pakistan peace process, in virtual deep freeze after the 7/11 Mumbai blasts, thawed in the humid Havana afternoon today after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf, on the sidelines of the NAM . . . .
- India And Pakistan Agree To Resume Peace Talks (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Sep 17, 2006)
India and Pakistan will resume formal peace negotiations frozen after July train bombings in Mumbai and set up a joint agency to tackle terrorism, their leaders said on Saturday.
- Text Of Pm-Musharraf Joint Statement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
This is the text of the joint press statement issued by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf after their meeting here on Saturday:
- Muslims Take Protest Against Pope To Streets (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
The muslim street erupted in anger over Pope Benedict XVI’s comments on jihad and community leaders asked the Pontiff to retract his comments and apologise to Muslims.
- 5 Churches Attacked In West Asia (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Palestinians wielding guns, firebombs and lighter fluid attacked four churches in the West Bank town of Nablus on Saturday, while gunmen opened fire at a fifth in Gaza, following remarks by Pope Benedict XVI that many Muslims view as disparaging.
- Indo-Pak Merry-Go-Round (Pioneer, Tarun Basu , Sep 17, 2006)
* Starts again, this time in Havan
* PM to visit Pak, Secys will meet in Delhi soon
* Mumbai blasts condemned; Jt counter-terror body to be set up
- War On Terrorism Is Equally Poised (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 17, 2006)
India's campaign to expose Pakistan as a terror source has met with mixed results. There is enough evidence that Islamabad is the hub of terrorism, yet it continues to remain an ally of the US
- Crybaby India (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 17, 2006)
If India is, as its leaders like to say, the "biggest victim of terrorism", why doesn't the wide world know about it? It's a story of a diplomatic McFailure.
- Restore The Confidence (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 17, 2006)
There is evidence, or perhaps an illusion, of sudden and great activity on the internal security front, with an apparent shift in emphasis to long-neglected issues of 'hinterland . ..
- Pervez Tells India To Seize Opportunity (Asian Age, PTI, Sep 17, 2006)
Hours ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here, Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said a "historic opportunity" existed for the two sides to "close the chapter of tensions" and asserted that Islamabad was determined to . . .
- Befitting Honour For Shabana Azmi (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Sep 17, 2006)
Shabana Azmi looked different than other members whenever she raised an issue or participated in a debate in the Rajya Sabha.
- Musharraf, Sing Hold Talks On Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held “historic” talks on the disputed Kashmir region, on the sidelines of a developing-world summit in Havana.
- Noam Chomsky On The Origins Of Terrorism (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 17, 2006)
Mi linguist and perhaps the best known critic of US policies of the current generation, Noam Chomsky, speaks to Saad Sayeed on, among other things, the origins of terrorism, Kashmir, Lebanon, his friendship with the late Eqbal Ahmed and the role . . .
- Blame Game (News International, Ajmal Shams, Sep 17, 2006)
While the atmosphere still remains relatively tense as far as the relations between neighbouring Afghanistan and Pakistan are concerned, a window of opportunity remains open in terms of a number of commonalities that define geo-politics in the two . . .
- Mahathir Pleads For Nuclear Muslim World (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 17, 2006)
Expressing deep concern over plight of the Muslims all over the world, former Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Bin Mohammad has urged Muslim States to keep them well equipped with state-of-the-art weapons including nuclear to deter aggression and . .
- Nam Meet "Historic" Chance For India, Pak: (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Hours ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said a "historic opportunity" existed for the two sides to "close the chapter of tensions."
- Musharraf And Manmohan Agree To Resume Peace Talks (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Direct foreign secretaries to meet in New Delhi soon
Agree on mechanism to identify terror threats
Decide to facilitate implementation of agreements on LoC
Indian prime minister accepts invitation to Pakistan
- Musharraf For ‘Closing Chapter Of Tension’ With India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Hours ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said that a “historic opportunity” existed for the two sides to “close the chapter of tension” and that Islamabad was determined to pursue the . . .
- What Ails Our Foreign Policy (Dawn, Javid Husain, Sep 17, 2006)
Pakistan's foreign policy currently suffers from problems of substance and image, a combination that has made the country vulnerable to the challenges of the 21st century.
- Musharraf Feels Heat Of India’S Blame-Game (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 17, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that India should stop the ‘blame-game’ and should adopt a ‘constructive approach’ towards Pakistan.
- Crybaby India (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 16, 2006)
If India is, as its leaders like to say, the "biggest victim of terrorism", why doesn't the wide world know about it? It's a story of a diplomatic McFailure. Instead of aggressively pillorying Pakistan, a project that could result in fewer Diwali . . .
- Makes Sense (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 16, 2006)
Jammu Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation's decision to introduce insurance cover for tourists visiting the State is a sound business tactic.
- War On Terrorism Is Equally Poised (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 16, 2006)
India's campaign to expose Pakistan as a terror source has met with mixed results. There is enough evidence that Islamabad is the hub of terrorism, yet it continues to remain an ally of the US
- Restore The Confidence (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 16, 2006)
There is evidence, or perhaps an illusion, of sudden and great activity on the internal security front, with an apparent shift in emphasis to long-neglected issues of 'hinterland security', the restoration of the integrity of the police station, . . .
- Iran, Venezuela Try To Forge Anti-U.S. Front At Summit (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
Iran, Venezuela and other states opposed to U.S. policy sought to forge a common front on Friday at a Non-Aligned summit that Cuban leader Fidel Castro was too ill to chair.
- Top Let Militant Liquidated In J&k (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
A top Lashkar-e-Toiba militant was killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, a defence spokesman said here today.
- Nam Must Stand United In Fight Against Terror: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
Warning that NAM cannot be ambiguous on the issue of terrorism if it wants to be relevant, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today told its leaders to unitedly fight the scourge and not allow the forces of extremism to distract the world’s attention . . .
- Pm-Musharraf Havana Meeting Today (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf will meet here on Saturday morning in a keenly awaited one-on-one that, from available indications, could result in the resumption of the foreign secretary-level talks between the . . .
- Pm Downplays Havana Hype: ‘Don’T Expect Much From My Meeting With Musharraf’ (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Sep 16, 2006)
Set to meet Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf on the sidelines of the NAM Summit tomorrow morning, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sought to play down expectations.
- Reaping What You Sow (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 16, 2006)
Unfortunately, people who stray from this path and indulge in corruption, falsehood and crime do not have a conscience and do not suffer from pangs of guilt or ill-health.
- Kashmir Issue To Figure In Musharraf’S Un Address (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Sep 16, 2006)
The Kashmir issue will figure in President Gen Pervez Musharraf’s address to the inaugural session of 61st UN General Assembly here on Sept 19 (Tuesday).
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