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Articles 9521 through 9620 of 18611:
- India Shoots Down Pak’S Peace Floater (Hindustan Times, Nilova Roy Chaudhury, Jan 08, 2006)
The government reacted frostily on Saturday to suggestions by Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf that India demilitarize several cities in J&K, saying any such decision “cannot be dictated by any foreign government”.
- Us Concerned Over Violence In Sri Lanka (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Nicholas Burns to visit Colombo to discuss the conflict
* Rice lauds Norway’s role as a peace broker between Sri Lanka and Tamil Tigers
- Rashid Tells India Not To Meddle In Pak (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has warned that if India continues to poke its nose in the internal affairs of Pakistan, the whole peace process will be an exercise in futility.
- India Sends Over $15m Relief Items For Pak Quake Victims (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Relief supplies so far dispatched by India for the victims of October 8 earthquake in NWFP and Azad Kashmir through official and private channels are worth Rs 690 million ($ 15.5 million).
- Musharraf Floats New Proposal For Kashmir Peace (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Says Pakistan to ensure end to violence if India
withdraws troops from three cities; Delhi rejects
President Pervez Musharraf has said that he was disappointed with a two-year peace process with India and accused New Delhi of not responding . . .
- Proposal To Monitor Ias Officers (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Jan 08, 2006)
It is interesting. The suggestion has come from no less a person than the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who is himself a former bureaucrat. Mr Singh is strongly in favour of introducing a monitoring system to assess the performance . . .
- New Delhi Rejects Musharraf Proposal (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jan 08, 2006)
Pakistan's commitment to end cross-border terrorism unconditional: spokesman
Deployment of security forces a sovereign decision
Joint control or management of Jammu & Kashmir ruled out
Allegations of Indian hand in Balochistan rejected
- Spaced Out In India... (Deccan Herald, Colin Todhunter, Jan 08, 2006)
Like many other foreign travellers in India, I have been to numerous holy places steeped in mysticism where yoga and meditation courses abound. Unlike other travellers, however, I had never felt any compulsion to indulge in a spiritual quest for inner....
- Aphc Rejects The Indian Constitution (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 08, 2006)
APHC chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said that no solution to Kashmir issue on the basis of the Indian Constitution is unacceptable. At a Press conference in Islamabad on Friday, he said that the UN resolutions provided the legal basis to resolve . . .
- India To Quietly Raise Terror With Chief Guest Saudi King (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Against the backdrop of hardline Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s scheduled meeting with United Jehad Council chief Syed Salahuddin on the sidelines of the Haj in Mecca this week, New Delhi has decided to seek help from visiting . . .
- India Rejects Musharraf Rider To Peace (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
India today reminded Pakistan that its commitment to not let its territory be used for cross border terrorism against India was ‘‘unconditional’’ and could not be linked with any proposal for demilitarisation in parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Mirwaiz: Make Saarc Guarantor (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today said “self-governance and demilitarisation will provide Kashmiris a sense of being masters of their own destiny”. He added that J-K’s internal security ought to be handed over to the state police.
- It Is Time To Say Vande Mataram -Pakistan’S Shadow Isi Supported Lashkar-E-Taiba - It's Not Just Kashmir, They Eye India (India Daily, Sonia Chopra, Jan 08, 2006)
India must strike them at the source. Their source is financiers in Middle East and Pakistan.
- Musharraf Offers To Join Anti-Terror Fight (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
In a candid interview to Karan Thapar for CNN/IBN, Musharraf also said he was disappointed at the lack of progress in the peace process and complained that there was “not much” response from India to the ideas thrown by him for resolution of the . . .
- Pm’S Left Hook (Indian Express, Coomi Kapoor, Jan 08, 2006)
The Left saw another side to the usually soft-spoken Manmohan Singh when it made an issue over the joint Indo-US air force exercise in Kalaikunda, West Bengal, last November.
- Violence In Pak Claims 16 Lives (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
In a separate incident, eight people were reportedly killed in an overnight bombing by US planes and gunship helicopters in the restive region, where the Pakistani security forces had launched a series of military operations last year to track . . .
- Self-Rule, Demilitarization Only Cbms : Mirwaiz (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2006)
‘Anything under Indian constitution not acceptable’
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Wednesday drew a clear line between autonomy within Indian constitution and the idea of self-rule. On his arrival in New Delhi from about a weeklong visit to Pakistan and . . .
- And Quiet Flows The Narmada (Hindu, Meena Menon, Jan 08, 2006)
What does the future hold for the Narmada Bachao Andolan?
- End-Game In Kashmir Uncertain (Tribune, Sushant Sareen, Jan 07, 2006)
WITH Pakistan coming up with “bold” and provocative proposals like “self-governance” and “demilitarisation” in the entire state of Jammu and Kashmir, the main focus of negotiations during the third round of the composite dialogue between India and . . .
- Clarify Stand On Nuclear Plan: Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
"Centre must keep all parties informed"
Concern over plan being shared with U.S. Congress
Wonders whether it amounts to capping India's n-resources
Wants Government to take other political parties into confidence
- No Solution Under Indian Constitution, Says Aphc (News International, Asim Yasin, Jan 07, 2006)
Describing Pakistan’s proposal of self-governance and demilitarisation in Kashmir as a first step towards resolution of this issue, visiting leaders of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference announced that the Kashmiris would not accept any option . . .
- Full Independence Of Kashmir Not Possible: Mirwaiz (Daily Times, Umer Farooq, Jan 07, 2006)
Leader advocates co-existence
* Says self-governance and demilitarisation of Kashmir can be interim arrangement
- Mumbai Police Nail Terror Plot, But Threat Growing (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
Mumbai police on Friday claimed to have busted a terrorist plot with the arrest of three suspects and seizing an arsenal powerful enough to cause five explosions.
- Conversation With Manmohan Singh (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Jan 07, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been always effusive and warm whenever I have discussed India-Pakistan relations with him. This time I found him a bit distressed and disappointed. He is not as optimistic as before because he says he does not know . . .
- Lacklustre Indo-Pak Trade: Slow Progress On Kashmir And High Prices Main Factors (Daily Times, Mohammed Rizwan, Jan 07, 2006)
Slow progress on Kashmir and the high price demanded by Indian exporters are the main factors behind lacklustre India-Pakistan trade since the Wagah road link opened to allow Indian sugar and vegetables into Pakistan.
- Solution Within Ambit Of Indian Constitution Not Acceptable: Aphc (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said any solution of the Kashmir issue within the ambit of the Indian constitution is not acceptable to Kashmiris.
- Indian Muslim Group Welcomes Saudi Offer To Help Renovate Mosque (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
A Muslim group that oversees New Delhi’s grand mosque of Friday welcomed an offer from Saudi King Abdullah to help renovate the 17th century shrine, India’s largest mosque.
- Bjp After Advani’S Exit (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Jan 07, 2006)
Under fire from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and party hawks after he praised Quaid-i-Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah during his Pakistan trip, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president L.K. Advani has been forced to quit the top party post.
- Iisc. Attack: `All Links Will Be Unearthed' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
Bangalore is safe : Ajai Kumar Singh
Commissioner of Police Ajai Kumar Singh on Friday said that the city police would unearth all links in the terrorist attack on the Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) here.
- Pakistan, India And Kashmiris Have To Show Flexibility : Pm (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
The Prime Minister, Shaukat Aziz on Thursday called for a peaceful resolution of the Kashmir dispute through flexibility, commitment and magnanimity, to achieve a durable peace in South Asia.
- President Hopes India To Respond Positively To Pak Proposals (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf Thursday expressed the hope that India would respond positively to Pakistan’s proposals of demilitarization and self-governance in Kashmir to facilitate a lasting solution to the lingering Jammu and Kashmir dispute.
- Progress On Kashmir Expected, Aphc Told (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Jan 07, 2006)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri told the visiting All-Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) delegation here on Friday that some forward movement was expected on the issue of Jammu and Kashmir during the next round of Indo-Pakistan composite dialogue.
- Quest For A Solution (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 07, 2006)
IT BODES well for peace in South Asia that there has been some agreement between two sides on the triangular dialogue on Kashmir.
- Hurriyat Leaders Call On Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 07, 2006)
Any solution to Kashmir within the framework of the Constitution will not be acceptable: APHC
- Tax On Parallel Education That Failed The Test Of Article 14 (Business Line, D. Murali , Jan 07, 2006)
The decision of the Kerala High Court in the Malappuram District Parallel College Association case may not have many parallels. Because the verdict, delivered on August 31, 2005, by Justice C. N. Ramachandran Nair, quashed service tax levy . . .
- Media Attention On Clemenceau (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jan 07, 2006)
The Committee's decision generated huge media attention in France. For many ordinary French persons, the Clemenceau has come to symbolise the high handed manner in which developed nations tend to act towards countries of the south.
- Bush Defends Iraq Policy (Hindu, DAVID E. SANGER, Jan 07, 2006)
Colin L. Powell said nothing — a silence that spoke volumes to many in the White House on Thursday morning. His predecessor, Madeleine K. Albright,
- Pakistan Official Says Pipeline Project With Iran, India Continuing (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
When Prime Minister Ariel Sharon announced two months ago that he was leaving the right-wing Likud Party, which he had embodied for three decades, one thing seemed certain: his new centrist party, Kadima, would be far more about one man — himself . . .
- South Korea, India Adopt Final Framework On Free Trade Talks (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
South Korea and India adopted a final framework Friday [6 January] to begin talks on a free trade agreement, Seoul officials said. The final framework, mapped out by a joint study group, will be submitted to each government and calls for concluding ...
- Manmohan To Inaugurate Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Hindustan Times, Arvind Padmanabhan , Jan 07, 2006)
The three-day Pravasi Bhartiya Divas begins on Saturday in Hyderabad amid tight security.
- Delhi Bombers Not In India, Say Police (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
More than two months after the Delhi blasts which killed over 60 people, police said on Friday that the three people who had planted the bombs may not be in the country.
- Sri Lanka Seeks International Pressure On Rebels (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Jan 07, 2006)
Sri Lanka is seeking international pressure on the Tamil Tigers but will stick to diplomacy despite violence that has killed more than 50 people in recent weeks, the country's foreign minister said on Friday.
- India, Pakistan's Second Rail Link To Start Feb 1 (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
India and Pakistan agreed on Friday to start a second cross-border train service next month as the nuclear-armed neighbours nudge a slow-moving peace process forward.
- Musharraf Pushes Kashmir Plan Before Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf told Kashmiri independence leaders that he hoped India would respond positively to Pakistan's proposal to demilitarise the disputed Himalayan region and grant it self-governance.
- Nuclear Powers Aiming To Put Fresh Pressure On Iran (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Jan 07, 2006)
The five major nuclear powers are working on a joint warning statement that aims to show unusual unified resolve and put fresh pressure on Iran not to resume nuclear fuel research, U.S. officials and diplomats said on Friday.
- Suspected Rebels Attack S.Lanka Navy, 13 Missing (Reuters, Ranga Sirilal, Jan 07, 2006)
Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels attacked and sank a small naval boat off Sri Lanka's east coast early on Saturday and 13 of the 15 crew were missing, the navy said, amid growing fears of a return to civil war.
- Kashmir Twist In Iisc Probe: Valley Teacher Picked Up After His Ec Identity Card Surfaces In Bangalore (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jan 07, 2006)
A school teacher in Anantnag district has been picked up by the state police who are investigating whether he holds the key to what could be the first indication of a Jammu and Kashmir link to the Bangalore terror attack at the Indian Institute of Science
- Those Blessed With Gene-Sharkmen, Matters, Memories (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jan 07, 2006)
A news item I read in one of the Delhi papers the other day describes how a little striped fish had helped scientists to solve one of the biggest mysteries in biology- which genes were responsible for differences in human skin, eye and hair colour.
- Musharraf For Positive Indian Response On Demilitarisation (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has expressed the hope that India would "respond positively" to Pakistan’s proposals for demilitarisation and self-governance in Jammu and Kashmir to facilitate a lasting solution to the vexed issue.
- 3 Let Militants From J&k Held In Mumbai With Arms (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
Three suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba militants from Jammu and Kashmir were arrested by the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of city police today from Nagpada area of south Mumbai, a top police official said today.
- Desperate Steps Push Edge Of Medical Knowledge (Indian Express, LAWRENCE K ALTMAN, Jan 07, 2006)
In an attempt to save the life of PM Ariel Sharon of Israel, doctors in Jerusalem operated twice on his brain for a total of nine hours on Thursday, then put him into an anesthesia-induced coma and connected him to a mechanical respirator.
- All Parties Are To Blame (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jan 07, 2006)
Action against terrorists should not have led to torture and killing of innocents, and humiliation of all Kashmiris
- The Net And Nostalgia (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Jan 07, 2006)
My conscious memories of Bangalore/Bengaluru go back to the year 1962. For the next thirty years I visited the place once a year, sometimes twice, staying for a few weeks or a few months each time.
- More Trickle Out Of Sena (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
Rocked by rebellion and its morale at an all-time low, the Shiv Sena today suffered another setback after two more MLAs quit the party.
- Remembering Shah-I-Hamadan (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Jan 07, 2006)
The great saint is not only remembered for his saintliness but there is much more than is being read and heard about him.The great saint is not only remembered for his saintliness but there is much more than is being read and heard about him.
- Keep Eyes Open (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 07, 2006)
After the drizzle there is deluge. How else can one explain the arrest of 76 Bangladeshi nationals from two matadors in the Hiranagar sector of this region early this week?
- Query On Inquiry (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jan 07, 2006)
Some years ago Justice R.S. Sarkaria was approached for his reaction to the delay in the implementation of his voluminous report on the Centre-State relations.
- Natwar Not Included In Revamped Cwc (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jan 07, 2006)
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today chose to make minor and necessary changes instead of going in for a major overhaul of the party organisation when she reconstituted the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and the AICC secretariat today.
- Jobs And Sops (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 07, 2006)
Basu becomes source of embarrassment
How Jyoti Basu could use a rally organised by the coordination committee of state government employees to announce a “cabinet decision’’ to recruit 40,000 people in various departments of the government and . . .
- Bjp Alleges Secret N-Deal (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 07, 2006)
The BJP today charged the Manmohan Singh government with stealthily submitting “a plan” to the USA, “separating our civil and military nuclear facilities”.
- Hurriyat For International Guarantee On Kashmir (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said that ''international mediation'' and ''guarantee'' are imperative for achieving a solution of the Kashmir issue.
- President Meets Aphc Delegation: Aphc Supports Musharraf’S Stand On Kashmir (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said on Thursday that the Jammu and Kashmir leadership fully supports President Pervez Musharraf’s proposals for demilitarisation and self-governance, and sees “solid momentum” building
- The Dream Team: A Critique-I (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 06, 2006)
Dr Manmohan Singh has spoken of how pleasantly surprised he was to be made Finance Minister in July 1991 by P V Narasimha Rao.
- Lanka Wants Norway To Put Pressure On Ltte (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
Sri Lankan Government wants peacebroker Norway to put pressure on Tamil Tiger rebels to enter into dialogue.
- Let's Aim High (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 06, 2006)
That the Dal Lake, the fabled showpiece of the Summer Capital, has partially frozen at this juncture should not come as a surprise. Many among us have seen jeeps being driven around on the ice-covered water body during winter in the past.
- Keeping Pace (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 06, 2006)
Not very long ago Katra at the foothills of Vaishno Devi was virtually a sleepy town.
- Nalgonda, A Hub Of Militant Activity? (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Jan 06, 2006)
Police suspect that the youth received training in Pakistan, Bangladesh Youth came into contact with hardened terrorists while serving time in prison for various crimes. This helped organisations build their terror network.
- Return Of The Natives (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Jan 06, 2006)
The question of Pandit return looms large over the larger Kashmir dispute.
- Amu Not A Minority Institution: Hc (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
Upholds striking down of 50 pc quota
The Division Bench of the Allahabad High Court today upheld with some modifications its last year’s single-judge Bench judgment terming as ‘unconstitutional the granting of minority status to the . . .
- Trade And Social Concerns (Dawn, Najma Sadeque, Jan 06, 2006)
There were 6,000 negotiators, 3,000 registered business and NGO lobbyists, and some 5,000 stakeholder-protesters from 149 countries at the WTO’s recent Hong Kong ministerial.
- Iran-Pakistan-India Pipeline: Us Against Deal (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
ADB experts say project feasible
The United States said it was “absolutely opposed” to a natural gas pipeline project linking Iran with Pakistan and India, even though an Asian Development Bank (ADB) expert saw it feasible.
- 927 Terrorists Killed In 2005 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
As many as 927 militants were killed and 233 apprehended during counter terrorist operations by the Army in 2005.
- Suicide Bomber Kills 10 Afghans (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
A suicide bomber killed at least 10 people and wounded 50 in an attack in Afghanistan on Thursday during a visit by the US ambassador, officials said. The envoy was unhurt.
- President Hopes India To Respond Positively To Pak Proposals (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf Thursday expressed the hope that India would respond positively to Pakistan’s proposals of demilitarization and self-governance in Kashmir to facilitate a lasting solution to the lingering Jammu and Kashmir dispute.
- Pakistan, India And Kashmiris Have To Show Flexibility : Pm (Pakistan Observer, Sharafat Kazmi, Jan 06, 2006)
The Prime Minister, Shaukat Aziz on Thursday called for a peaceful resolution of the Kashmir dispute through flexibility, commitment and magnanimity, to achieve a durable peace in South Asia.
- Divide Punjab Into Three (News International, Shafqat Mahmood, Jan 06, 2006)
Kalabagh may be a great project and urgently needed but it has widened the gulf of mistrust between the smaller provinces and Punjab. The dam is being seen as a grand Punjabi conspiracy and no amount of technical patter emerging from Islamabad seems to ..
- Speak In One Voice On Kashmir, Says Mirwaiz (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq said on Thursday the government and political parties in Pakistan should develop a “common understanding” on the Kashmir issue.
- Kashmiris Must Adjust To New Realities: Ghani Bhat (Daily Times, Umer Farooq, Jan 06, 2006)
Kashmiri leader says no chance of tripartite talks
* Supports demilitarisation, self-governance
- Aziz For A Demilitarised Kashmir (Daily Times, Shahzad Raza, Jan 06, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Thursday said that being stakeholders in the Kashmir issue, Pakistan, India and the people of Kashmir must show courage and flexibility to resolve the dispute.
- Pakistani Team Reaches Indian Punjab (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 06, 2006)
delegation of more than 40 experts and leaders from the Pakistani Punjab reached the Indian Punjab via Wagah Border on Thursday with proposals to explore ties between Pakistan and India.
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