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Articles 8221 through 8320 of 18611:
- Not End Of The Road: Iran (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Iran said today that it was still willing to negotiate with the international community over its nuclear programme while the President mocked the referral by the UN nuclear watchdog to the Security Council.
- Improved Relations To Help Resolve Kashmir: Pm (Pakistan Observer, Zubair Qureshi, Feb 06, 2006)
Efforts for early solution to the Kashmir dispute would gain momentum in an environment of improved relations with India. Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz expressed this belief while addressing a seminar organized by Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council . . .
- Mma Condemns India, Us, Israel At Kashmir Day Rally (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) organized a rally on Sunday to express - primarily - its solidarity with the people of occupied Jammu and Kashmir, condemn the Western media's publication of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and . . .
- Kashmir Solution A Must For Peace, Says Aziz (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that durable peace in South Asia can only be established with the resolution of the Kashmir dispute in accordance with the wishes and aspirations of the Kashmiri people. He was speaking at a seminar on ‘Earthquake: ...
- Rallies Call For End To Indian Rule In Kashmir (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Several thousand people held rallies on Sunday in Islamabad, Peshawar and Azad Jammu and Kashmir to demand an end to Indian rule in held Kashmir.
- George Bush To Propose Nuclear Partnership With Russia (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
President George W Bush will propose funding for the creation of an atomic energy partnership with Russia in his upcoming fiscal 2007 budget, according to the New York Times.
- We Must Not Miss Chance For Kashmir Peace: Musharraf (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
* President urges India to respond to demilitarisation proposal
* Says time it’s to focus on dispute resolution
* Rs 80b to rebuild schools and hospitals in quake zone
- Musharraf Weakening Kashmir Stance (Daily Times, Ghafar Ali, Feb 06, 2006)
General Pervez Musharraf has weakened Pakistan’s principled stand on Kashmir by initiating ‘confidence-building-measures’ (CBM) with India which has shown no flexibility on its stance, said Qazi Hussain Ahmed, the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) president.
- Musharraf Talks Peace At Pok Rally (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Observing that Kashmiris were tired of tension, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf today urged India to seriously consider his proposals for demilitarisation and self- governance to resolve the Kashmir issue.
- Visits Muzaffarabad, Bagh On Kashmir Solidarity Day (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Calling upon Indian leadership to reciprocate Pakistan’s offers for resolution of Kashmir dispute, President General Pervez Musharraf has said that New Delhi will have to show more flexibility.
- Kashmir Has A Great Future: Kalam (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Feb 06, 2006)
"Energy independence has to be the country's first priority"
``Kashmir has a great future. There are tremendous opportunities for development and during my recent visit to Kashmir I can see the commitment of the people for a developed future,' . . .
- My Days In Chandigarh (Tribune, KTS Tulsi, Feb 06, 2006)
I came to Chandigarh at the age of 10 in 1957. My school, college, law studies, failures and achievements, hopes and disappointments, struggles and successes were all at Chandigarh. The best of friendships and the greatest of heartbreaks were made and ...
- Lasting Bonds (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Feb 06, 2006)
Even though their directions were different, their goals apart, their thinking disparate, their views distinct and their ideas divergent, the separatist leader and the Army Captain shared a bond.
- Son In The Saddle (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 06, 2006)
Tasks before Kumaraswamy
THE installation of the H.D. Kumaraswamy government marks a new beginning in Karnataka.
- Iran In The Dock (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 06, 2006)
Defiance won’t work
AS expected, the efforts to avoid a vote on the Iranian nuclear issue at the International Atomic Energy Agency’s extraordinary session that ended on Saturday did not succeed.
- Now, Focus On Iran-Russia Nuclear Talks (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Feb 06, 2006)
The Iranian crystal ball turned denser and foggier today with Tehran’s announcement of ending all its voluntary cooperation with the IAEA in retaliation to the UN nuclear watchdog yesterday referring the Iranian nuclear file to the UN Security Council...
- Lot Needs To Be Done To Remove Misunderstanding, Says Mirwaiz (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Exuding confidence that relations among various ethnic groups of State will be improved, chairman of the All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today admitted that lot needed to be done to remove the mis-understanding among . . .
- Pervez Prods Delhi On Kashmir (Telegraph, IMTIAZ GUL, Feb 06, 2006)
Cutting out the usual Kashmir Solidarity Day rhetoric, President Pervez Musharraf today exhorted India to show more courage and sincerity if it wished to see the stalemate over the disputed state broken.
- Losing Peripheral Vision (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Feb 06, 2006)
The current dispensation in New Delhi does not seem serious about settling the periphery of India — whether it be Kashmir or Nagaland. As long as Metropolitan India is safe, it feels secure. The bushfires in the periphery can continue for all it cares.
- No Compromise On National Sovereignty (Daily Excelsior, Sanchet Barua, Feb 06, 2006)
The Naga ceasefire that was to expire on February 1 has been extended for another six months by the government and the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isaac-Muivah). The decision was taken after four-day long discussions between . . .
- Take The Lead (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 06, 2006)
Mirwaiz Moulvi Umar Farooq has talked a lot of sense about the return of Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley. His view especially that his faction of the Hurriyat Conference wants the KPs to go again to their original homes with . . .
- J&k Has Great Future: Kalam (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam today said Jammu and Kashmir has a "great future" with "tremendous opportunities for development" and the commitment of the people to it.
- Iran Ends Cooperation With Iaea (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Iran ended all voluntary cooperation with the U.N. nuclear watchdog on Sunday but said it was open to a proposal to enrich Iranian uranium in Russia, reversing its earlier response to being reported to the Security Council over fears it wants to produce n
- Left Seeks Debate On Iran Issue (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
CPM to discuss support to UPA
The UPA government embarked on a damage-control exercise with the Left parties and the NDA strongly opposing India’s stand on the Iran nuclear issue and a CPM Politburo meeting this week slated to discuss . . .
- Russia Urges Iran To Cooperate With Iaea (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
In the wake of the IAEA resolution to report Iran's controversial nuclear programme to the UN Security Council, Russia has urged Tehran to closely cooperate with the world body's nuclear watchdog and said that its proposal to set up a joint venture . . .
- Us To Withdraw Troops In Pak Quake-Hit Areas (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Feb 06, 2006)
Some 750 American troops in Pakistan's quake-hit areas will begin withdrawing from the middle of this month, bringing to a close the biggest ever external relief operations carried out by the US, officials said today.
- Musharraf Urges India To Consider His Proposals (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Observing that people in Kashmir region were tired of tensions, President Pervez Musharraf today urged India to seriously consider his proposals for demilitarisaiton and self governance to resolve the Kashmir issue.
- Musharraf Says Peace Linked To Kashmir (Dawn, Tahir Naqash, Feb 06, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday called upon the Indian leadership to take advantage of the atmosphere in the wake of the Oct 8 earthquake and resolve the issue of Kashmir in accordance with the wishes of the Kashmiris.
- Iran Resumes Uranium Enrichment, Ends U.N. Checks (Reuters, PARISA HAFEZI , Feb 06, 2006)
A defiant Iran on Sunday ended snap U.N. checks of its nuclear sites and said it was resuming uranium enrichment, a day after being reported to the Security Council over suspicions it is building nuclear weapons.
- Fear, Desperation Mark Nepal's First Polls In Years (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Feb 06, 2006)
When Govind Prasad Bashyal came to file his papers for polls at the municipal office, he did not expect troops to hold him there for two weeks.
- Sri Lanka Tigers Rule Out Mid-Feb Peace Talks - Source (Reuters, Simon Gardner, Feb 06, 2006)
Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers have rejected plans for crunch peace talks in Geneva in mid February because of reported abductions of pro-Tiger aid workers, a rebel source said on Sunday.
- Nepal Grinds To Halt As Rebel Strike Takes Effect (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Feb 06, 2006)
Hundreds of soldiers and riot police guarded government buildings and patrolled deserted streets across Nepal on Sunday, the first day of a week-long general strike called by the Maoist rebels.
- ‘Chanting Easier Than Words’ (Deccan Herald, Anirban Bhaumik , Feb 06, 2006)
In the mid-1980s, a young monk from Arunachal Pradesh joined the Drepung Loseling monastery in Mundgod in Karnataka. Very soon he caught the attention of the monastery’s Principal Chant Master who asked him to join the chanting group.
- A Country Wedded To Violence (Deccan Herald, BOB HERBERT, Feb 06, 2006)
There is nothing more American than brutal violence, something the country is built on
- Playing By The Ear (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Feb 06, 2006)
The Pakistan constitution, bureaucracy and citizenry are too weak to keep the Army subordinate to the govt
- Eau De Cologne Vs Perfume (Indian Express, PRIYA RAMANI, Feb 06, 2006)
When Lakshmi Niwas Mittal announced his 18.6 billion euro bid for King Kong-sized steel producer Arcelor last month, it apparently surprised even his dad Mohan. So it’s understandable that the French were a little taken aback.
- Pak Gives Guarded Response To Iaea Resolution On Iran Issue (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Pakistan today gave a guarded reaction to the IAEA resolution for reporting Iran's nuclear issue to UN Security Council, saying it welcomes the part of the motion which specifies that the nuclear watchdog would continue to make efforts to resolve . . .
- Iran Ends Cooperation With Iaea (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Feb 06, 2006)
Teheran will begin full-scale production of enriched uranium
Ready for exploratory talks with Russia
No more inspection of nuclear facilities
"India not under any pressure"
- Involve Northern Areas In Talks: Amanullah (Hindu, Luv Puri , Feb 06, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief Amanullah Khan has said that Pakistan should demonstrate sincerity in resolving the Kashmir issue by including the northern areas of the State in the peace process.
- Jaswant Singh Puzzles Observers (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Feb 06, 2006)
Political observers here are intrigued over the decision of the senior BJP leader, Jaswant Singh, not to visit the Jinnah mausoleum though he has been in Pakistan for six days and in Karachi for over four days.
- Frozen Remains Of World War Ii Airman Identified (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Mustonen crashed in Nevada mountains
The frozen remains found in the California mountains last fall are those of an airman from Minnesota whose plane went missing during World War II, relatives said.
- Unemployment, The Root Cause Of Militancy: Azad (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Feb 06, 2006)
Chief Minister seeks people's cooperation in realising his dream of "Khushaal Kashmir"
- Major Kashmir Study Sees Trade As The Road To Peace (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Feb 05, 2006)
A new study released on Friday proposes the creation of a special economic zone in all of Kashmir, with duty free access to India and Pakistan, along with an institutional framework for joint investment.
- Iaea Refers Iran To Unsc (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
Ahmadinejad halts snap UN nuclear inspections
The UN nuclear watchdog voted on Saturday to report Iran to the Security Council over fears it was trying to build atomic bombs and a defiant Tehran said it would end snap UN inspections of its nuclear . . .
- Empowering The Citizen To Fight Terrorism (Tribune, Col (Dr) P.K. Vasudeva (retd), Feb 05, 2006)
Terrorism is nothing new in India. We have been fighting insurgency since 1960s in the North East, since 1989 in Jammu and Kashmir and in the mid 1980s in Punjab. Delhi has always been a vulnerable city.
- Iaea Reports Iran To Un Security Council (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
The UN nuclear watchdog Saturday reported Iran to the U.N. Security Council in a resolution expressing concern that Tehran’s nuclear programme may not be “exclusively for peaceful purposes.” Iran retaliated immediately, saying it would resume . . .
- Kashmir Solidarity Day: President, Pm For Peace In Kashmir (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz have emphasised the need to end violence and human rights abuses in held Kashmir.
- Musharraf Needs His Own Party (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Feb 05, 2006)
Having dominated the national scene longer than any of his chief rivals, Gen Musharraf should go to the people in 2007 with his own, new party rather than continue to rely on the defectors from other parties.
- Regulatory Body Needed (Tribune, Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay, Feb 05, 2006)
In the history of game shows on Indian television, no season has witnessed as many controversies as the current one.
- Iaea Resolution Well Balanced: India (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
India on Saturday said the IAEA resolution for reporting Iran's nuclear issue to UN Security Council was "well-balanced" and asserted that its support to the move should "not be interpreted" as being "detracting from the traditionally close and friendly"
- Iaea Refers Iran To Security Council (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Feb 05, 2006)
India again voted against Iran as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) today referred the Iranian nuclear file to the United Nations Security Council which has the power to impose crippling political and economic sanctions on Tehran.
- Revitalizing Aes In Hilly Areas (Daily Excelsior, Dr M P Gupta, Feb 05, 2006)
The hilly areas including Jammu & Kashmir State, Himachal Pradesh, North-Eastern States the sub-Himalayas and the Western Ghats regions commonly known as ''Phari-Prant'' constitute about 22 per cent of total geographical area and contain 9 per cent ...
- India Votes Against Iran (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
Closing ranks, India and 26 other countries today voted in favour of an IAEA resolution to report Iran’s controversial nuclear programme to the UN Security Council but a defiant Tehran declared that it would go ahead with full-scale Uranium enrichment.
- Pak Gives Guarded Response To Iaea Resolution On Iran Issue (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
Pakistan today gave a guarded reaction to the IAEA resolution for reporting Iran's nuclear issue to UN Security Council, saying it welcomes the part of the motion which specifies that the nuclear watchdog would continue to make efforts to resolve . . .
- Bypassing The Roadblock (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 05, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf’s four-point plan for Balochistan has its merits but may fail to bring peace to the province.
- Hamas Expects To Form Palestinian Government (Reuters, Nidal Al-Mughrabi, Feb 05, 2006)
A Hamas leader said on Saturday that the Islamic militant group hoped to form a Palestinian government later this month after agreeing with President Mahmoud Abbas to convene parliament on Feb. 16.
- Iaea Votes To Report Iran To U.N. Security Council (Reuters, MARK HEINRICH, Feb 05, 2006)
The U.N. nuclear watchdog voted on Saturday to report Iran to the Security Council over fears it is trying to build atomic bombs and a defiant Tehran said it would end snap U.N. inspections of its nuclear plants from Sunday.
- Nepal Grinds To Halt As Rebel Strike Takes Effect (Reuters, Gopal Sharma, Feb 05, 2006)
Hundreds of riot police guarded government buildings and patrolled deserted streets across Nepal on Sunday, the first day of a week-long general strike called by the Maoist rebels.
- Iran Hauled Up To Unsc, India Backs Us Move (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
India on Saturday joined 26 other nations to refer Iran’s suspect nuclear activities to the UN Security Council. That should unleash a fresh round of rhetorical conflict with the Left, but smoothen the passage of a landmark civil nuclear deal with the US.
- Iaea Resolution Well Balanced: India (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
India today said the IAEA resolution for reporting Iran's nuclear issue to UN Security Council was "well-balanced" and asserted that its support to the move should "not be interpreted" as being "detracting from the traditionally close and friendly" . . .
- India, France To Sign Nuke, Defence Pacts (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
India and France are set to sign defining pacts on civil nuclear energy and defence cooperation during the three-day visit of French President Jacques Chirac beginning February 19.
- India Does It Again, Votes Against Iran At Iaea Meet (Hindustan Times, Nilova Roy Chaudhury, Feb 05, 2006)
India on Saturday voted in favour of an IAEA resolution to report the Iran nuclear issue to the UN Security Council. The resolution expressed concerns that Iran’s nuclear programme may not be “exclusively for peaceful purposes”.
- Ally Left’S Sorry Saturday: Iran Goes To Un, Airport Staff To Work (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Feb 05, 2006)
Going along with the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, including Russia and China, and concerned over Tehran’s A Q Khan link, India today voted in favour of a resolution by the nuclear watchdog agency IAEA to report the Iran nuclear . . .
- Express Your Voice (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 05, 2006)
Thanks to Sudheendra Kulkarni for his timely reminder on Q and his links with the powers that be (‘Q marks dent the halo around a renunciant’, January 29). Perhaps now he will turn his attention to the perversions of justice in Narendra Modi’s Gujarat,...
- ``Hurriyat Does Not Represent All Kashmiris'' (Hindu, Luv Puri , Feb 05, 2006)
Ready to buy goods from India : PoK PM
Prime Minister of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir Sikandar Hayat Khan has said the All Parties Hurriyat Conference cannot claim to represent the entire State of Jammu and Kashmir.
- A Quantum Leap In Ties With Philippines (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
The relations between India and Philippines were taken to a new level with the signing of three agreements in the backdrop of the four-day visit of President A P J Abdul Kalam to this country.
- Manmohan Compromising To Stick To Office: Advani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
But I gave up my party job to stand by my views on Jinnah
Kalam erred in agreeing to Assembly dissolution President's action should not become precedent I am not "minimalised" in party
- India Drops Bombshell Again On Iran (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
India on Saturday voted in favour of an international resolution reporting Iran to the UN Security Council even as it repeated its commitment to “close and friendly ties” with Tehran and supported its right to civilian nuclear energy.
- Vote Not To Affect Ties With Tehran, Says New Delhi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
Within hours of its vote in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) governing body meeting in Vienna in favour of reporting the Iranian nuclear programme to the UN Security Council, the Manmohan Singh government asserted on Saturday that its . . .
- America Unplugged (Hindu, RUMINA SETHI, Feb 05, 2006)
IN today's globalised climate, the former colonies have ended up as the neo-colonial empire of the United States, complicit in global give and take, economic hegemony, and . . .
- Literary Odyssey (Hindu, KAUSALYA SANTHANAM, Feb 05, 2006)
Sivasankari on the Knit India project and the manner in which it will deepen our understanding of the country. Excerpts from an interview...
- Iaea Votes To Report Iran To U.N. Security Council (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
27 nations vote for the resolution in Vienna, three against, and five abstain
- Pakistan Prepared To Show Flexibility On Kashmir Issue, Says Pervez Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Feb 05, 2006)
"Rigidity and violence must give way to positive engagement"
President calls for enabling for the success of the peace process
Improve human rights situation in Kashmir: Aziz tells India
- Different Journeys And Destinations (Hindu, SOMA BASU, Feb 05, 2006)
Tabish Khair's latest anthology grew out of a casual lunchtime discussion with two of the other editors. "We started talking of Asian and African travel texts, and we listed almost 20 between the three of us. Later, research took us to a hundred, . . .
- Unpleasant Surprise? (Hindu, Bill Kirkman, Feb 05, 2006)
After the result of the Palestinian election, the fundamental question is about the values that underlie policy. Will Hamas renounce violence?
- Sharda Temple Untouched By Quake (Hindu, Luv Puri , Feb 05, 2006)
`No objection to Pandits visiting temple'
- Jaswant Stresses Need For Expanding ‘Constituency Of Peace’ (Dawn, Shamim-ur-Rahman, Feb 04, 2006)
India’s former external affairs minister and currently leader of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha Jaswant Singh has emphasized the need for a constant endeavour by India and Pakistan to “expand the constituency of peace”.
- King’S Very Productive Visit (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Feb 04, 2006)
The two-day visit of Khadim-e-Harmain Sharifain King Abdullah ‘s visit to Pakistan would go a long way in bringing the two brotherly countries still closer in various fields. As a result of intensive interaction, the leadership of the two countries . . .
- Shaukat Rejects Indo-Pak Confederation (News International, Muhammad Anis, Feb 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Friday termed possibility of confederation between Pakistan and India a mere thinking of the Indian rulers. "This may be their way of thinking," Shaukat said, while talking informally to newsmen at the oath-taking . . .
- Ties With Saudi Arabia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 04, 2006)
AN identity of views on regional and international issues seems to have marked the outcome of King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz’s one-day visit to Pakistan. Among the issues on which the two sides appeared to have a common perception were Kashmir, Palestine, I
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