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- An Outlandish Option (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 27, 2006)
It is highly irresponsible for a sovereign state to be talking of 'hot pursuit' options of striking another country to take out suspected, or should one say imagined, enemies.
- Militants Escape After Killing 3 Soldiers In Shopian Gunbattle (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 27, 2006)
Even as two Army personnel and a constable of SOG Pulwama got killed in an encounter at Renipora in Shopian area today, eight persons---including the grenade throwing militant---sustained injuries in a blast at Magam on Srinagar-Gulmarg Road.
- 3 Jawans In Terror Link (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
For the first time in 16 years of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army has arrested three of its soldiers in Jammu for their alleged links with pan-Islamic terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiyyaba.
- Soldiers From Border Areas Under Scanner (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
Following detention of three jawans of Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAKLI) for their suspected links with field commanders of Lashkar-e-Tayyeba in Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have been asked to launch intensive screening of jawans . . .
- Victim's Age May Take Sting Out Of J&k Sex Scandal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
The J&K sex scandal case could lose its sting if it is proved that the victim in question was of consenting age and the very law on which prosecution was leaning wasn't applicable to the state.
- Monsoon Deaths (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 27, 2006)
With the death of seven persons, including children, in parts of Lahore by Wednesday, the countrywide rain-related death toll has risen to above 30 since last Sunday.
- Another Head Count (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 27, 2006)
The ‘other side’ is looking at army in sectarian terms. Just like some politicians
- Soldiers Quizzed On Rebel Link (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
The army today said three soldiers from one of its units in Kashmir were being interrogated and would face a court of inquiry on charges of collaborating with militants.
- Three Indian Army Soldiers Admit To Terror Links (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
Three Indian Army soldiers have admitted to providing logistics support to terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), but the authorities stressed they were too junior to have any access to vital information.
- More On ‘That Shameful Chapter’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 27, 2006)
The Organiser’s editorial this week, just as last week, is on the challenge posed by terrorism to the country. But while the UPA government’s ‘‘soft line’’ continues to be targeted, the editorial subtly attacks the BJP leadership as well.
- Kalam To Open J&k High Court Function (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 27, 2006)
The diamond jubilee celebrations of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court are all set to begin here this coming Saturday with President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam inaugurating the gala event in which over 150 Supreme Court and High Court judges and eminent . . .
- Pakistan Warns Against "Hot Pursuit" (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 27, 2006)
``Country's defence in strong hands''
Musharraf reiterates offer of co-operation in Mumbai blasts probe
The country's defence is in strong hands, he says
- Two Armymen Held For Terrorist Links (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
The Army on Wednesday admitted having soldiers with Lashkar-e-Toiba links.
- Put Yourself In Their Shoes (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 26, 2006)
Israel has as much right to act against the intelligence agencies of Iran and Syria and their surrogates as India has to act against the ISI and its surrogates.
- Hot Pursuit: A Suicidal Approach (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 26, 2006)
Pakistan has warned India against resort to hot pursuit into Pakistan and AJK saying that it could not only lead to a nuclear war but also to holocaust.
- Tourism: Getting Priorities Right (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 26, 2006)
The tourism marketing strategy that Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz approved the other day only succeeds in proving how far removed our official planners are from reality.
- War Without A Resolution (Pioneer, Ramamohan Rao, Jul 26, 2006)
Today the nation pays its homage to martyrs of the Indian armed forces, who made the supreme sacrifice during the Kargil operations seven years ago.
- India-Pakistan Trust Deficit (Pioneer, Ashok K Mehta, Jul 26, 2006)
Although the Mumbai blasts may have clouded the India-Pakistan peace process, both sides have kept front and back channels open.
- Under Upa, Terror Has Broken All Records: Advani (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
A spirited attack on the Government's "failure" to combat terrorism left the treasury benches fumbling for words in Lok Sabha on Tuesday during a marathon six-hour debate on a BJP-sponsored adjournment motion.
- Choked Drains Expose Development Claims (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 26, 2006)
Heavy rains lashed Islamabad and other parts of Pakistan on Sunday. A landslide in Azad Kashmir due to rain killed at least 12 people in the earthquake affected areas.
- Kalam To Address J&k Joint Session (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam will address the joint session of the Jammu and Kashmir legislature here on July 28.
- Terror In The Ranks: 2 Soldiers Taken In For Let Links (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
Within days of an ominous warning by the country's top security adviser about terrorists infiltrating the armed forces, two soldiers have been picked up in Kashmir for possible links with the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
- Jaw-Jaw Better Than War-War (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 26, 2006)
I am somewhat worried by the lack of out-of-box thinking within the Indian and Pakistani media.
- Kashmir Bus Service A Flop (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Jul 26, 2006)
Only 600 Kashmiris have been able to travel on the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service in the last year, according to a newspaper report.
- Tea Vendor Passed On Funds To Terrorists In Jail (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
A racket through which money was being passed on to foreign terrorists locked in the high-security Kot Bhalwal jail, came to light with the arrest of a local conduit, Alam Din, who was carrying Rs 35,000 to deliver to those lodged there.
- Feeling For Wildlife (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
Two impressive perspectives on the basis of insights gained as conservationists.
- Terrorism Is A Battle Within The Muslim Community (Indian Express, Asif Jalal, Jul 26, 2006)
Till yesterday the debate was why and how Indian Muslims are free from the contagious effect of the so-called jehad sweeping the Islamic world, having no concern, barring some in Kashmir, with the business of Al Qaeda, the ISI and terrorism.
- Vested Interests To Blame: Pok Prime Minister (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 26, 2006)
Prime Minister of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan has invited the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and his Cabinet to visit PoK.
- Kashmiri Migrants To Get More Relief (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
U.P. gives cent per cent exemption on stamp duty
Regularisation of illegal acquisition of Nazul land into free holdland stopped
Kerosene oil lanterns have been exempted from trade tax
Legislators can buy audio-visual aids for schools from their fund
- Govt’S No To Pota (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
With the government rejecting the Opposition demand for revival of POTA to deal with terrorism, the adjournment motion on Mumbai blasts was defeated by a voice vote in the Lok Sabha as the BJP-led NDA staged a walkout.
- Pakistan To Push For Kashmir Settlement (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 26, 2006)
Pakistan will put pressure on India in international fora to remain engaged for a settlement on the Kashmir issue, Foreign Minister Khurshid M. Kasuri has said.
- He Left 2 Dead, 11 Wounded For Rs 2,100 (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
After arresting Lashkar-e-Toiba's most wanted militants, Mudasar Gujri alias Raju and Hanief Bengali alias Faheem, Police today claimed to have arrested yet another militant of the organisation who had lobbed two grenades at Ganderbal and left two . . .
- Proxy War Shows No Signs Of Abatement (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 26, 2006)
On July 26, the nation will pay its homage to martyrs of the Indian Armed Forces who made the supreme sacrifice during the Kargil operations seven years ago. Will the nation observe it as the final Vijay Diwas ? Unlikely.
- Not Acceptable (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 26, 2006)
It is disturbing that two cases of impersonation in professional entrance examinations have come to light in the State in the past few days.
- Cry For Evidence Only A Cover Up (Daily Excelsior, Sarla Handoo, Jul 26, 2006)
So, for now, the Indo- Pak peace process remains impacted, whatever the Pakistan Government or for that matter the US may say.
- Churning Process (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 26, 2006)
Will the India-Pakistan peace process be gravely jeopardised because of recent developments?
- Government To Tone Up Intelligence To Combat Terror (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
The government on Tuesday said it would raise the strength of security and the police forces, tone up intelligence from the village level and improve coordination between different agencies to counter terrorism in the country.
- Next Ninety Days (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Jul 26, 2006)
What follows is largely conjecture. Consider the West Asian crisis. It has led some media commentators to speculate on whether it heralds World War Three.
- Teeth For Forces On Bangla Border (Telegraph, SUJAN DUTTA, Jul 26, 2006)
The security set-up along the border with Bangladesh has been rejigged with a record number of battalions of the Border Security Force being deployed.
- Ansari Was Urged To "Do Something" In Mumbai: Ats (New Indian Express, PTI, Jul 25, 2006)
With the arrest of Tanvir Ansari in the Mumbai serial blasts case, police on Monday claimed to have busted an important sleeper module of Lashkar-e-Toiba in the city.
- Not By Musharraf Alone (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 25, 2006)
After the Mumbai blasts and the meandering investigations by the government, one thing stands out. India has no easy options in dealing with either of the twin challenges that confront the nation — terrorism and relations with Pakistan.
- Pakistan Downplays Nuclear Report (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 25, 2006)
Islamabad expanding facility: U.S. newspaper
- ‘The Only Time I’Ve Slept Badly In My Life Was In Gujarat. Just . . . (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 25, 2006)
‘The only time I’ve slept badly in my life was in Gujarat. Just hearing the descriptions. Never before, never after’
- Sardar Attique: Right Pm At Right Time (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 25, 2006)
The electoral process has culminated in Azad Jammu and Kashmir with the oath-taking of the members to the Legislative Assembly and elections to the top slots.
- Kashmir Policy Won’T Change, Says Kasuri (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
Pakistan will not change its Kashmir policy after India postponed a meeting of foreign secretaries scheduled for July 21-22, Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri said on Monday.
- Sensexocrats: The New Ruling Caste (Dawn, M.J. Akbar, Jul 25, 2006)
The anguish of terrorism breeds a thousand questions, each troubling, one more difficult than the other.
- Will Islam Reform? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 25, 2006)
All Muslims are not terrorists but all terrorists are Muslims; it is for the community leaders to identify jihadi elements amidst . . .
- Pakistan Warns India Against ‘Hot Pursuit’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
FO says Pakistan wants early resumption of peace process with India
69 Pakistanis evacuated from Lebanon so far
- A Passage Thru Jannat (OutLook, MANJU KAPUR, Jul 25, 2006)
Occasionally the book reads like a catalogue of Kashmiri Muslim rituals from prayer to wazwan, but her compassion shines through. The telling is straightforward, the mode realist and the pace, especially in the last section, swift.
- The Good Guys Rarely Win (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Jul 25, 2006)
It speaks volumes for US priorities that the kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers by Hizbollah generated a quality of response that only makes sense if Washington itself was under siege from extra-terrestrial satanic forces.
- Us Embassy In Delhi On High Alert, Terror Group Plans Attack (Times of India, Sachin Parashar, Jul 25, 2006)
The next few days are likely to be very tense for the US embassy here. For a top IB official has sent a letter to security agencies with a chilling message the American embassy is expected to be targetted any time between now and July 30 by . . .
- J&k Sex Scandal: Ias Officer’S Plea Transferred (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
A single Bench of the J&K HC on Monday transferred the Criminal Revision Petition of IAS officer Iqbal Khanday — who is in jail after he was arrested by CBI for his alleged involvement in the sex abuse scam — to the Division Bench. A petition filed . . .
- Not Exactly Total Recall (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 25, 2006)
Jaswant Singh provides a partial account of a key period in Indian diplomacy
- A Covert To Violence (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 25, 2006)
Never in life Jammu and Kashmir Jamaat-e-Islami's Moulvi Yusuf Shah would have thought that he would one day be bracketed with a mafia don of global disrepute.
- Right To Information Legislation In J&k (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 25, 2006)
Corruption is a major issue grappling the Indian society and polity and the right to information is a major tool in the hands of the citizens in their fight against corruption as this right can impregnate secrecy which is the breeding ground of . . .
- Beastly Act (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 25, 2006)
Who will not be moved by the tragic story of 17-year old Mukhtar Ahmed Sheikh in the south of the Valley?
- Do What You Say (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 24, 2006)
Pakistan’s involvement in promoting terrorism in India is a well-established fact. What happened in Mumbai on July 11 is the latest example of the use of terrorism for achieving its unholy objectives.
- India Arrests More Suspects In Mumbai Blast Investigation (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Indian police have detained a Mumbai-based doctor and a software engineer for questioning in connection with the Mumbai train blasts, reports said on Sunday, adding that there was no sign of a major breakthrough in the investigations.
- Change Across Loc (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 24, 2006)
Now that the election dust has settled down in "Azad" Kashmir it appears that Sardar Attique Ahmad Khan is set to become the new "Prime Minister" of the occupied country across the Line of Control.
- Talks With India To Resume Soon, Hopes Kasuri (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri has expressed hope that India-Pakistan composite dialogue will soon be back on track and stressed that it is in the interest of both the countries as well as the region to carry forward the peace process.
- India Shows Its Hand! (Pakistan Observer, Khalid Saleem, Jul 24, 2006)
Why is it that one is not shocked or even surprised at India’s knee-jerk reaction in the wake of the Mumbai blasts? Somehow it all fits in with a set pattern.
- Cong Leader, 4 Militants Among 7 Killed In Valley (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
A Congress leader and four militants were among seven people killed while ultras attacked a Police Station in the Kashmir valley overnight official sources said.
- Rs 800 Cr Required For Creation Of New Districts (Daily Excelsior, Sanjeev Pargal, Jul 24, 2006)
A whopping amount of approximate Rs 800 crore is required for raising complete infrastructure for eight new districts, four each in Kashmir and Jammu divisions, recently announced by the State Government.
- Oop To Kick Up Stink In House (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
The government may have been able to convince President A P J Abdul Kalam that the bill on office of profit, returned by him, should be passed in the present form. But its efforts to reason with the Opposition BJP have faltered with the latter . . .
- Time To Get Back To Business (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jul 24, 2006)
Intelligence sources in New Delhi have been quoted as saying that if there is another terrorist attack India “will act with the hard option”.
- Lebanon And The Lessons For Pakistan (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Jul 24, 2006)
Over the last few days, terrorists have severely disrupted — fatally undermined, some argue — the peace processes in South Asia and the Middle East. Unlike Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories, widespread violence has not yet erupted . . .
- Lashkar-E-Taiba's Saudi Connection (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Saudi Arabia is an important stopover for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) men on their way to Pakistan for training.
- Reality Hits Home (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jul 24, 2006)
Security agencies are unable to find a Kashmir link to the Mumbai serial train bombs, unlike the past. The arrests of three suspects — two from Bihar, and a third from Navi . . .
- No Dearth Of Evidence (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 24, 2006)
When Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf says that India must show “evidence” that his country is being used for terror attacks in India, his plausible deniability flies in the . . .
- Reprisals Are Necessary (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Jul 24, 2006)
In the wake of Mumbai bombings, the issue of effective steps against terrorism must be discussed threadbare.
- Accept Failures, Act Tough (Pioneer, Ajoy Bose, Jul 24, 2006)
Instead of playing to India's strengths, the UPA Government, in a panic reaction, is exposing its own weaknesses -----
- Talks With India To Resume Soon, Hopes Kasuri (Tribune, Qudssia Akhlaque, Jul 24, 2006)
Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri has expressed the hope that the India-Pakistan composite dialogue will soon be back on track and stressed that it is in the interest of both countries as well as the region to carry forward the peace process.
- Past Endurance (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Jul 23, 2006)
A terrorist attack in New York results in the launching of a campaign against the Taliban and Al Qaeda. Bomb blasts in London generate a whole new debate on threat of Islamic radicalism in the UK.
- Lashkar-E-Taiba Mastermind Arrested In Kashmir (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Mudasir Gujri planned attacks on tourists, Congress rally
Interrogation reveals hand of Pakistani agencies in training militants
Responsible for attacks on BSF, CRPF bunkers, Army convoys
- Gmc Srinagar Faces ‘Derecognition’ Prospect? (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Jul 23, 2006)
Nothing can be sadder than to see the medical fraternity of Srinagar's Government Medical College (GMC) helplessly struggling to avoid the possibility of Kashmir's premier teaching institution getting derecognised by Medical Council of India (MCI).
- Most Wanted Let Militant Mudasar Gujri Arrested (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jul 23, 2006)
Police and intelligence sleuths have finally arrested this year's most wanted militant---Mohammad Rafeeq Sheikh alias Mudasar Gujri alias Raju---from Baramulla. Director General of Police Gopal Sharma has confirmed his arrest and claimed that a . . .
- The Two Presidents In Adversity (Dawn, Anwar Kemal, Jul 23, 2006)
Poles apart in many ways, George W. Bush and Pervez Musharraf have at least one thing in common: they are presidents in adversity. Both are under attack at home and abroad and their policies are being denounced by their opponents.
- Art Connects People And Builds Bridges, Says Muzaffar Ali (Tribune, Charu Singh, Jul 23, 2006)
Muzaffa ali, an ardent Sufi, director and designer, is back in action.
- India’S Pathetic Response To Musharraf (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Jul 23, 2006)
In response to President Musharraf’s request for evidence of Pakistani complicity in the Mumbai blasts, the Indian government has demanded
- Discontent Sows Seeds Of Jihad Among Indian Muslims (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jul 23, 2006)
These are bad times, says the chief priest of a small mosque in the heart of the Muslim quarter of Asia's largest slum in India's biggest city.
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