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Articles 7521 through 7620 of 18611:
- Terrorists In Kashmir Have Nexus With Qaeda, Taliban: Pak Prez (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has admitted that terrorists operating in Kashmir have nexus with al-Qaeda, Taliban and Pakistani extremists which is a "very dangerous" combination.
- Us Gives Iran One Week To Defuse N-Standoff (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The United States said that Iran had a one-week "opportunity", before the March 6 meeting of the UN nuclear watchdog agency, to ease fears that it seeks atomic weapons.
- Govt Gets Opposition Pat, Ally Fire On Iran Vote At Iaea (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Taking predictable positions, BJP offered qualified support to Congress in Parliament over Iran vote today while supporting parties — CPI(M), CPI and SP — warned the Government against an adverse fallout if it took an anti-Iran stand at IAEA meeting on Ma
- Militants Killed In Saudi Gun Battle (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Feb 28, 2006)
Slain men linked to attack on oil site
Saudi security forces have killed five more militants, who could be linked to the perpetrators of Friday's foiled attack on Abqaiq refinery, the world's largest, in Saudi Arabia.
- Rajnath: Don't Compromise On Deterrence (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Feb 28, 2006)
"Keep in mind country's energy needs"
With the possibility of an Indo-U.S. deal being inked during the visit of President George W. Bush, the Bharatiya Janata Party has said that while the Government must keep in mind the energy security . . .
- Hole To Pole, Potential Threats All (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The US Secret Service is leaving nothing to chance as it goes about its job of protecting the President: it has given its tips to the Indian home ministry but will anyway keep watch from eyes in the sky.
- India, Us Not There Yet But Getting Close, Says Saran (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
India and the US are close to a strategic nuclear deal, Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran said today.
- Thank You, Air New Zealand! (Tribune, P. Lal , Feb 28, 2006)
As I slipped my hand into the breast-pocket of the jacket, I froze. I had intended to take out the passport, instead, the fingers felt the plastic key card — the swipe-and-open device with a coded magnetic strip, used widely nowadays to unlock the rooms i
- 'Civilian Nuclear Deal Possible During Bush Visit' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The United States has said it is quite possible that the civilian nuclear energy agreement with India could be worked out during President George W Bush's visit beginning on Wednesday.
- `There's No One Way To Teach' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Carnatic music maestro Balamuralikrishna and his favourite student Rama Varma talk about the guru-shishya tradition and more
- Living With Secularism (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Feb 28, 2006)
Secularism in India comes in many shades and colours, but the manner in which the concept is being abused across the political spectrum should set alarm bells ringing. Nothing illustrates this better than the public speech . . .
- Nuke Deal: Country’S Interests First (Tribune, Premvir Das, Feb 28, 2006)
There is a segment of our political spectrum and scientific community which, for good reason or bad, feels that the country’s march towards nuclear capabilities will be severely constrained by the Indo-US nuclear agreement.
- Singh Defends Civilian Nuclear Deal With Us (The Nation, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday defended a proposed civilian nuclear deal with the United States ahead of a visit by US President George Bush, telling parliament it would not compromise the country’s atomic weapons programme.
- N-Ties, Kashmir On Bush’S Pak Agenda (The Nation, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Civilian nuclear technology cooperation will be on the agenda of President George W Bush when he meets President General Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad this week.
- ‘Cashmere For Kashmir’ To Raise Funds For Quake Victims (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Feb 28, 2006)
The Irfan Kathwari Foundation, a charitable group, is sponsoring a fund-raising event in New York next month to help the victims on the October earthquake in Kashmir.
- Pak-Us Talks To Focus On Kashmir, Terrorism: Fo (News International, Mariana Baabar, Feb 28, 2006)
President George W Bush will be paying a two-day official visit to Pakistan later this week, the dates and timings for which are not being announced for security reasons. Both sides will focus on a wide range of issues besides Kashmir, terrorism and ...
- Pakistan To Discuss Civil Nuke Cooperation With Bush (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Feb 28, 2006)
Pakistan will seek cooperation in the civilian nuclear field in line with India during talks President Pervez Musharraf would have with US President George W Bush here next week.
- Guantanamo: The Us Gulag (Dawn, Thomas Wilner, Feb 28, 2006)
The American prison camp at Guantanamo Bay is on the southeast corner of Cuba, a sliver of land the United States has occupied since 1903. Long ago, it was irrigated from lakes on the other side of the island, but Cuban President Fidel Castro . . .
- Self-Governance Being Discussed With India (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The Foreign Office said on Monday that Pakistan and India were discussing at various levels the proposal of self-governance in Kashmir.
- Civilian Nuke Deal Possible During Bush Visit: White House (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The United States has said it is quite possible that the civilian nuclear energy agreement with India could be worked out during President George W Bush's visit begining tomorrow.
- Kashmiri American Council Appreciates Us Stance On Kashmir (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The Kashmiri American Council has "appreciated" the official stand of the United States towards Kashmir as clarified by the President George W Bush.
- Pakistan Welcomes Bush Push For Kashmir Peace (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
* Musharraf, Bush to discuss civilian N-tech
* FO says missiles named after common heroes
- ‘All’S Well In J&k’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Alluding to a decision by India and Pakistan to allow merchandise-laden lorries on Jhelum Valley Road, the Governor, Lt-Gen. (retired) SK Sinha, today said it would boost Jammu and Kashmir’s economy significantly.
- Bush Visit: Security Toned Up In J&k To Prevent Repeat Of 2000 (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Ahead of US President Geroge W. Bush's visit to India, security has been beefed up in Jammu and Kashmir especially in minority-dominated villages to prevent the type of massacre of 35 Sikhs taken place on the eve of the then American President . . .
- Pm Takes Firm Line On Atomic Deal With U.S. (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Feb 28, 2006)
India insisted on Monday it must decide the extent of international safeguards on its nuclear reactors and will not compromise its atomic weapons programme as it seeks a landmark deal with Washington.
- Critical Elements Missing In Kashmir Dialogue (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Feb 28, 2006)
There is much ballyhoo these days about the future of Jammu & Kashmir.
- Afghanistan And Pakistan At Odds Over Taliban List (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
An Afghan security official said on Monday Kabul had provided solid evidence to Islamabad about militant training camps in Pakistan and the presence there of Taliban leader Mullah Omar, but Pakistan’s Foreign Office said the information was outdated.
- India And Us To Finalise Deal Before Bush Visit (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Feb 28, 2006)
US Ambassador to India David C Mulford has said that he hopes to finalise the US-India nuclear deal before the arrival of President George W Bush tomorrow (Wednesday).
- Manmohan Singh Gets His Second (And Related) Moment In History (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Feb 28, 2006)
India’s rising stock, three years of 8% growth, a secular democracy, minority anger assuaged by Verdict 2004 — the nation can’t afford to lose this strategic opportunity
- ‘Safeguards For 65% N-Power, Talks On’ (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Feb 28, 2006)
Underscoring the fact that the India-US nuclear deal would help meet its energy needs to power a 10% growth rate, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today told Parliament that India would put “roughly 65 per cent of its total installed thermal nuclear . . .
- Why Talk Self-Rule At All, Asks Bjp (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
A b vajpayee and other senior BJP leaders on Sunday took a serious view of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s roundtable on Kashmir, opposing talk of selfrule and autonomy for the state.
- "Move On J&k Will Encourage Secession" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should have "dismissed outright'' the idea of self-rule and autonomy for Jammu and Kashmir instead of trying to evolve a "common understanding'' on these issues
- President Bush Says He’Ll Urge For Kashmir Solution (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
US President George W Bush has told Pakistan TV that he would use his upcoming visit to India and Pakistan to urge both sides to find a lasting solution to their dispute over Kashmir.
- Agreement Reached During Tour Of N-Plant (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Hours before Iranian nuclear chief Gholamraza Aghazadeh announced that his country had reached a ‘‘basic agreement’’ with Russia on establishing a joint venture to enrich uranium, Russia’s top atomic official, Sergei Kiriyenko, . . .
- A Passage To India (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 27, 2006)
New Delhi, Feb 26 (PTI) A multi-layered security ring comprising US security officials, paramilitary commandoes and Delhi Police personnel will protect US President George W. Bush when he visits the national capital from Wednesday.
A team of US Secret
- India-Us Nuclear Deal: What’S The Echo In Washington (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
India-US Nuclear Deal: What’s the echo in Washington
- Seven Jawans Hurt In J&k Blast (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Seven jawans and a civilian were injured when militants exploded a car bomb as the Army convoy was passing through central Srinagar this morning, a police spokesman said.
- Car Bomb Explosion Wounds Four In Srinagar (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Suspected Muslim militants set off a car bomb on Sunday wounding three soldiers and a civilian in Kashmir's biggest city where police have tightened security ahead of U.S. President George W. Bush's visit to India.
- Demand For Declaring Hyderabad A Free Zone Unfair, Says Girglani (Hindu, Ravi Reddy, Feb 27, 2006)
State leadership asked to clear the air on contentious GO 610
Free zone will adversely affect job prospects of locals
Implementation authority should be formed and it should have the backing of all political parties
- Make It A Habit (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Feb 27, 2006)
The first-ever roundtable conference on Jammu and Kashmir convened by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the national capital last weekend has gone off smoothly.
- Peace Process Won’T Halt: Jaiswal (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Union Minister of State for Home, Prakash Jaiswal today said that terrorist violence will not halt the on-going peace process in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Mirwaiz, Mehbooba, Omar To Take Part In Kashmir Meet (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Kashmiri leaders including PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, National Conference president Omar Abdullah and head of moderate Hurriyat Mirwaiz Umer Farooq are expected to take part in a two-day meet to be held here next month to discuss ideas to resolve Kashmir
- Culling Nearly Over In Surat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Care being taken for the proper disposal of the dead birds and the waste
- Us Worry Over Night In Pak (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Feb 27, 2006)
After all the talk about General Pervez Musharraf’s fight against terrorism and Pakistan’s role as America’s trusted ally, US President George W. Bush may not spend the night in Islamabad when he visits the city on March 4.
- Shaky Start (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Feb 27, 2006)
Separatists should attend the next round table
- Nepal: 16 Maoists Killed In Clashes With Security Forces (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Al least 16 Maoists were killed and 11 soldiers injured in a clash between the rebels and security forces in Palpa district of western Nepal.
- Pakistan Supporting Jokers In Kashmir, Says Jkchr (Daily Times, Mohammad Imran, Feb 27, 2006)
The representative of a Kashmiri non-governmental organisation (NGO) has said that Pakistan and India have “privatised” the Kashmir issue, and has accused the Pakistan government of supporting “a group of jokers” claiming to represent the Kashmiris.
- After A Kashmir Winter, Some Thaw (Indian Express, ANAND K. SAHAY, Feb 27, 2006)
The roundtable conference on Kashmir, held at the prime minister’s behest last Saturday, is a breath of fresh air.
- Three Die In Kashmir Gunbattle (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Troops shot dead three militants in a gunbattle and two soldiers and a civilian were wounded in a car bomb blast in Kashmir, the army said on Sunday.
- Europe Divided Over Caricatures (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
As angry protests over publication of the caricatures of Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) continue in Pakistan and many other Muslim countries, public opinion in Europe remains divided on just how far governments and media organizations should . . .
- Afghan War: The Way Out (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Feb 27, 2006)
In a crisp editorial published on February 23, the New York Times expressed the view that “the Pakistani army has been losing the war against Al Qaeda and Taliban fighters in the northwestern frontier” because “Pakistan’s military ruler, . . .
- Jessica Probe Returns To Haunt Cops (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Several police officers involved in the Jessica Lal controversy could come under Delhi High Court’s scanner following recent revelations that the police brass suspected the investigation was being sabotaged.
- Iran, Russia Reach Nuclear Deal (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Tehran may give up enrichment at home;
warns pact will be off in case of UNSC referral
- Pakistan Makes ‘New’ Map Of Kashmir (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Feb 27, 2006)
Some of Pakistan’s embassies abroad are distributing a booklet which contains a map of the Jammu and Kashmir at variance with Pakistan’s long-held position on the dispute.
- Indo-Pak Economic Talks From March 27 (News International, Mariana Baabar, Feb 27, 2006)
The commerce secretaries of Pakistan and India are expected to meet in Islamabad from March 27-29 to discuss economic and commercial cooperation within the framework of the third round of the composite dialogue process.
- Bush’S Visit To India (News International, Mariana Baabar, Feb 27, 2006)
With escalation in killing of civilians by Indian troops in occupied Kashmir, fears are growing that the Chattisinghpura incident might be repeated ahead of President George W Bush’s arrival in India.
- Bush’S Welcome Interest In Kashmir Issue (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Feb 27, 2006)
President Bush has said that lasting solution to the Kashmir issue is achievable. In an interview with PTV ahead of his visit to Pakistan and India next week, he said that he has already started playing a role and will continue to do so . . .
- Marine Chief Axed By Arroyo (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
The chief of the Philippines’ marines was relieved of his command on Sunday as the government tightened a net around politicians and military brass it accuses of plotting to overthrow President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
- Troubled Valley (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 27, 2006)
Fight terrorists, protect innocents
The killing of four innocent boys at Chak Dudipora in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, allegedly by Army personnel, has created an embarrassing situation for the security forces.
- Iran Reaches ‘Basic’ Agreement With Russia On Nuclear Deal (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Iran and Russia have reached a “basic” agreement aimed at easing fears that the Islamic republic could acquire nuclear weapons, and negotiations will continue in the coming days in Moscow, a senior Iranian official said on Sunday.
- Table For Two, Three? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 27, 2006)
Hurry and the Hurriyat have spoiled what could have been a big Kashmir initiative
- Payback Time (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 27, 2006)
BJP’s see-no-evil stance on Gujarat undermines it. Just as Cong amnesia on ’84 diminished it
- Uncertainties Dog Nuclear Deal (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Feb 27, 2006)
Barely three days before the visit of President George. W Bush there is no certainty about the India-US civilian nuclear cooperation agreement. Although both sides still see the agreement as the centrepiece of the visit, new difficulties . . .
- ‘This Nuclear Deal Really Removes The Last Barrier Between India And The Us’ (Indian Express, Mini Kapoor, Feb 27, 2006)
As a South Asia specialist in the US state department, Dennis Kux’s acquaintance with India and Pakistan goes back to the 1950s.
- Bush And India’S Insecurity (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Feb 27, 2006)
The permanent threat from Pakistan is unlikely to feature in the “detailed and substantive” talks with Bush
- First Crack In Iran Nuclear Ice (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
N-Programme Basic agreement on joint enrichment facility in Russia, says Tehran
- Life Disrupted In Strike-Bound Kashmir Valley For Second Day (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Feb 26, 2006)
Dialogue cannot continue if rights violation continues: Hurriyat
Total shutdown in Kupwara for fourth day
Handwara limping back to normal
Special recruitment soon at Dhudipora
- Game For Pak Roundtable (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 26, 2006)
Jammu: The Kashmiri separatists who for one reason or the other stayed away from the PM's roundtable on Saturday are now packing their bags for a similar conference on Kashmir in Islamabad next month.
- Let Us Build A New J&k: Pm (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Feb 26, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said there was a need to evolve a common understanding on autonomy and self-rule for the state of Jammu and Kashmir and an arrangement can be found within the vast flexibilities provided by the Constitution which . . .
- Bush Hopes His Visit Will Set The Stage For A Groundbreaking Nuclear Pact (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Alternative sources of energy are going to be important for the development of a clean world
New Delhi should "lift investment caps," says Bush
Supports lifting visa curbs for educated people
Reiterates stand on Iran
- Pm's Roundtable On Kashmir Tomorrow Without Most Separatists (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Unfazed by the boycott by Hurriyat Conference and other major separatist groups, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will chair a round-table conference on Kashmir tomorrow to discuss ways and means to find a solution to the vexed issue.
- Good Soldiers (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Feb 25, 2006)
Rise above the rot
It may make news, it should not surprise. That providing air cover to Pakistani troops will be among the tasks allotted to an IAF helicopter detachment in the Congo establishes a bit more than the customary blending of uniforms . . .
- Amnesty Urges Bush To Raise Hr Concerns In India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Amnesty International asks US president to include extrajudicial executions, deaths in police custody, rape, torture and arbitrary arrests on his agenda for dicussion with Indian PM
- India’S Policy Towards Iran (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, Feb 25, 2006)
Controversy characterises the communist parties’ support to Iran on the nuclear issue
- Dmk Waves Green, Left The Red Flag On Railway Budget (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Feb 25, 2006)
The railway budget has brought out the contours of a new political axis emerging between RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav and DMK leader M Karunananidhi. And this spells worry for the Congress.
- Centre’S Kashmir Roundtable Today But Reduced To All-Party Meet (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Pitched by the Prime Minister’s Office as a major initiative to fulfill Kashmiri aspirations and speed up the peace process, the J-K roundtable in New Delhi tomorrow has been reduced to an all-party meeting with the separatist leadership . . .
- Pm’S Roundtable Conference Today (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Feb 25, 2006)
The roundtable conference on Jammu and Kashmir called by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tomorrow will provide the first opportunity to several groups and communities in the three regions of the state to present their views before the highest level . . .
- Justice Denied, Justice Restored: Nine Life Terms For Best Bakery (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Gujarat riots Mumbai retrial court judge issues perjury notices to Zaheera Sheikh and other hostile witnesses; says Setalvad didn’t tutor her, eight acquitted
- Bush Gets A Lesson On Kashmir Quote (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Feb 25, 2006)
The political comfort level between India and the US has reached such a level that it does not really matter what President George W Bush has to say on the subject of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Baghdad Curfew As Iraq Seeks To Stem Violence (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Baghdad residents stayed off the streets on Friday as the government put the capital under a last-minute daytime curfew to try to stop sectarian violence between Sunnis and Shi’ites on the Muslim day of prayer.
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