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Articles 9721 through 9820 of 18611:
- Iran To Resume N-Fuel Research (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Iran announced on Tuesday that it would resume atomic fuel research and development next week, raising the spectre of a fresh showdown with the West suspecting Tehran wants nuclear technology to build bombs.
- Tehran To Resume Nuclear Fuel Research (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Says research work will start in cooperation and coordination with the IAEA
- Kashmir Plunges Into The Dark (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Road and air links between Kashmir and the rest of the country were restored on Tuesday afternoon with three flights landing at the Srinagar airport and stranded vehicles on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway allowed to proceed after snow . . .
- The End Of Journalism? Not At All (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Jan 04, 2006)
The debate on new journalism, to which sting operations are a recent addition, runs the risk of being divided along generational lines, between the fuddy-duddies and the harbingers of a new dawn.
- Bjp Seeks White Paper On Security Situation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The BJP on Monday demanded that the Government publish a white paper on the extremist activities and the security situation in the State.
- Truth About The Abbasi Report (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Jan 04, 2006)
Three months after the chairman of the Technical Committee on Water Resources (TCWR), Mr A.N.G. Abbasi, had presented his report to the president and the prime minister, the Kalabagh dam issue has burst on the scene in a big way.
- Cheers And Tears (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 04, 2006)
It is paradoxical that whenever there is a heavy snowfall in the State during this period of the year we clap and cry at the same time.
- Sena Default Lines (Daily Excelsior, J N Raina, Jan 04, 2006)
It was inevitable. The 'cub' has finally severed ties with the 'Tiger'. Firebrand Raj Thackeray, a prototype of his uncle, Bal Thackeray, has ultimately detached himself from his mentor, though belatedly, because of simmering differences with his cousin,
- Involve Community In Providing Education (Daily Excelsior, S K Kakroo, Jan 04, 2006)
In our country, the vision of education was contained in article 45 of the constitution, which states, "the state shall endeavor to provide within a period of ten years from the commencement of this constitution for free and compulsory education . . .
- Pak Stance On Kashmir Unchanged: Riaz (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Foreign Secretary Riaz Muhammad Khan told a subcommittee of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday Pakistan wanted the Kashmiris be given the right to self-determination
- Central Probe Into Phone Tapping A Cover-Up: Mulayam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Get any non-Congress Chief Minister to look into the issue, says Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister
Accuses Sonia Gandhi of being involved
Warns Left of Congress' "designs"
"An indication of a grave threat to security"
- Kashmir Proposals In ‘Embryonic Stage’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The separatist leader, who is here to visit the quake-battered Pakistan-occupied Kashmir to express solidarity with the survivors, said: “Kashmir is no longer a political dispute.”
- Mirwaiz For Easing Curbs On Travel Across Loc (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said on Tuesday Kashmir is more a human than a political issue and the world is realising this truth.
- Mqm Seeks Early Opening Of Indian Consulate In Karachi (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
A member of the National Assembly from Karachi has sought early opening of Indian consulate in the port city of Pakistan.
- Un ‘Deeply Concerned’ At End Of Ceasefire In Nepal (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Series of explosions rock country hours after ceasefire ended
- ‘Pull Out Troops From Kashmir’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has proposed that both Pakistan and India withdraw troops from Kashmir.
- Afghan Mps Want To Question Aid Groups (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Afghanistan’s parliament wants to question aid agencies about their spending amid growing complaints from Afghans about a lack of change despite the expenditure of billions of dollars, MPs said on Tuesday.
- Birth Of A Forum For Dialogue On Asia (The Financial Express, Nagesh Kumar, Jan 03, 2006)
With the emergence of strong regional trade blocs in Europe, North America, South America, and parts of Africa over the past decade, the relevance of evolving a broader pan-Asian grouping has been attracting a lot of attention.
- Bringing Peace To Gilgit (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 03, 2006)
One wonders what to make of Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz’s statement that peace is a prerequisite to development in the Northern Areas. It would have been more logical for him to say that development was a prerequisite for peace and political . . .
- Iran Firm On Enriching Uranium At Home (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Larijani dismisses the Russian proposal as problematic
* Warns Tehran has prepared scenarios and cannot be ‘checkmated’ easily
- Pakistan Tells India To Back Off (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Pakistan bluntly told India on Monday to back off, following New Delhi’s comments on escalating violence in Balochistan, warning that such statements were unhelpful and would not improve bilateral relations.
- Pakistan Asks India Not To Interfere In Internal Affairs (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
FO links APHC team’s visit to peace process
Pakistan has again asked India not to make statements about the situation in Balochistan, saying it is vitiating the good atmosphere between the two countries engaged in a peace process.
- No Compromise On Corruption: Rajnath Singh (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jan 03, 2006)
Takes over reins of party; MPs indicted in cash-for-questions scam may be expelled from BJP also ]
Key responsibility for Bal Apte MPs may be expelled from party also Focus on cultural nationalism
- Foreign Secretaries To Discuss Kashmir Options (Dawn, Ihtasham ul Haque, Jan 03, 2006)
India is unwilling to consider proposals coming through the media and argues it would prefer back-channel contacts, both official and unofficial, to resolve the decades-old Kashmir problem.
- Aphc Not Part Of Track-Ii On Kashmir: Mirwaiz (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), Mirwaiz Umar Farooque has categorically stated that the APHC was not a part of Track-II diplomacy on Kashmir. Despite opening of five intra-Kashmir contact points along the Line of Control there was no ....
- Uma Bharti's Return Possible (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jan 03, 2006)
She cannot and will not rejoin fake BJP, says supporter Many party leaders may oppose such a move
- 12 Chief Ministers To Attend Pravasi Meet (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Rajasekhara Reddy reviews arrangements for the event
Chief Ministers of 12 States will attend the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at the state-of-art Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) here from January 7 to 9.
- Dharam Singh Promises Help For Research On Ancient Karnataka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Address on the rich past of the State impresses Chief Minister
- Ukraine Stealing Gas: Russia (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jan 03, 2006)
Austria, Hungary and Poland report a sharp fall in supplies
A day after it cut off natural gas supplies to Ukraine over a price dispute Russia accused Ukraine of stealing Europe-bound gas from pipelines running across its territory.
- The National Resolve (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Jan 03, 2006)
Hinduism must realise that the caste system is sounding its death knell by brewing intolerance and division
- Kashmir Valley Cut Off (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The Kashmir valley was cut off on Monday from the rest of the world as heavy snowfall forced the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway as well as the cancellation of all flights both in and out of the Srinagar International Airport.
- Once Again, Across The Bridge Of Many Returns (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jan 03, 2006)
The Kashmir quake shattered the Kaman bridge that brought so much hope for the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus. It’s still not too late to take up peace initiatives to revive the enthusiasm of a year ago, says Muzamil Jaleel.
- Two Arrested In Hyderabad With Explosives (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Police arrested two men believed to be planning attacks on companies in the information technology sector in Hyderabad and seized a large haul of explosives, . . .
- Pak Says ‘Bully’ India Must Keep Out Of Balochistan (Indian Express, K J M Varma, Jan 03, 2006)
Reacting strongly to India’s remarks on the spiralling violence in Balochistan, Pakistan today said it ‘‘betrayed the psyche of a bully’’ and tended to vitiate the atmosphere created by the two sides for sustaining the composite dialogue process.
- King Unbending, Nepal Maoists End Ceasefire (Indian Express, YUBARAJ GHIMIRE, Jan 03, 2006)
A four-month spell of peace in Nepal came to an end today as the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoists (CPN-M) announced it would not extend the ceasefire that began in September, and vowed to resume its activities against the Royal Nepal Army (RNA).
- Fo Asks India Not To Vitiate Atmosphere (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Pakistan on Monday asked India not to vitiate atmosphere for the ongoing peace process between the two countries by issuing statements on Islamabad’s internal affairs.
- A Conversation With Orhan Pamuk (Hindu, DILEEP PADGAONKAR, Jan 03, 2006)
The writer's eclectic approach allows him to be critically engaged in Turkey's perennial dilemma — how to live in a westernised fashion in a country that is essentially non-western.
- Mind Your Own Business: Islamabad (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 03, 2006)
Balochistan isuue our internal affair
Criticising India for expressing concern on the Balochistan situation, Pakistan on Monday said such statements from New Delhi "betrayed the psyche of a bully."
- Snow, Rain Bring Misery To Pakistan Survivors (Reuters, Robert Birsel, Jan 03, 2006)
Heavy snow and rain brought more misery to Pakistan's earthquake survivors on Monday, halting relief work, bringing landslides down on roads and flooding tents across the cold, wet mountains.
- Funds Sought For Gilgit Development (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 03, 2006)
Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said Islamabad has approached the World Bank and other foreign donors to prepare a comprehensive plan for socio-economic development of Northern Areas covering Gilgit and Baltistan.
- Nepal Rebels Say Compelled To End Truce (Reuters, Gopal Sharma, Jan 03, 2006)
Nepal's Maoist rebels said on Monday they have been compelled to end a four-month-old truce at midnight tonight and go on the offensive to defend themselves against government forces.
- Unfortunate, Says India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
India has termed as "unfortunate" the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) decision not to extend its unilateral ceasefire.
- Perfidy On Science (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 03, 2006)
Four years after the attack on Parliament, the grotesque tragedy in Bangalore fits into the cycle of violence. That cycle has now afflicted all the metropolitan cities, a grim reality that makes it plain that Kashmir isn't the only terrorist storm centre.
- Systems Collapse Under Moderate Snowfall (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jan 03, 2006)
Considered to be auspicious by the Valley’s agriculture, horticulture and tourism community with the beginning of the New Year and Chilla-e-Kalaan (heart of the winter), the season’s first major snowfall has threatened to cripple vital systems in Kashmir.
- Turning The Tables (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jan 03, 2006)
General Musharraf is said to be intrigued at New Delhi expressing concern over the situation in Baluchistan, and he has reason to be.
- Education At Doorstep (Daily Excelsior, Ram Rattan Sharma, Jan 03, 2006)
Distance education in an- emerging concept of modern education and has proved an effective alternative to formal education,
- Nepal Says Farewell To Peace (Statesman, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Jan 03, 2006)
After an uneasy four-month truce, Nepal's Maoist guerrillas Monday ended their unilateral ceasefire and declared a fresh war against King Gyanendra and the Royal Nepalese Army.
- Gory Face (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 03, 2006)
Should one express surprise over the targetted killing of scientists, academicians and intellectuals by the terrorists? The answer can only be no. By its very definition the terror machine is synonymous with murder and mayhem.
- India In 2006: Forging Ahead To The Forefront (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 03, 2006)
A stable political environment, law and order, and a reasonable governance all point to an India heading with confidence into a New Year.
- Terror In Bangalore (Tribune, P.C. Dogra, Jan 03, 2006)
On December 28, 2005, terrorists barged into the auditorium of the Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore, where an international conference of eminent scientists was going on, opened indiscriminate firing, killing renowned mathematician and . . .
- Commercials Dumb Down Tv Viewers (Tribune, Paul Farhi, Jan 03, 2006)
Not so long ago, commercials tailored to guys pushed a few predictable buttons—sex, certainly, but also a kind of aggressive and crude frat-house humor. Bud Light—to pick another prominent marketer to the football-watching demographic—ran a series . . .
- Heavy Snowfall In J&k, 500 Stranded (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
At least 500 persons were stranded on the Jammu-Srinagar highway today following the season’s first snowfall that blocked the traffic at several places. To make matters worse, landslides were also triggered due to a downpour.
- ‘No Shortage Of Any Commodity In Valley’ (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Consumers of the State would get one Kg additional sugar on the eve of forthcoming Id-ul-Azha and other festivals
- Kabul Orders Foreign Missions To Remove Security Barriers (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
International organisations concerned over government directive
* US officials in contact with Afghan government over the issue
- Loc As Border Unacceptable: Mirwaiz (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has stated that proposals of acknowledging the Line of Control (LoC) as permanent border or maintaining status quo are unacceptable, however the APHC leadership is ready to become . . .
- Taliban List Battlefield Successes In 2005 (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The Taliban Monday claimed that their fighters shot down seven helicopters and killed scores of foreign and Afghan soldiers during the seven-month period from July-December 2005.
- Pakistan, India Exchange Information On Nuclear Facilities (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India exchanged lists of their nuclear facilities on Sunday, a requirement every January 1 under an accord in which they promised not to attack each other’s nuclear installations.
- India Wants To Make Tsunami-Hit Andamans A Tourist Hotspot (Daily Times, Pratap Chakravarty, Jan 02, 2006)
About 90,000 tourists on average holiday annually on 10 Andamanese islands open to visitors - generating less than a fourth of tourist income of the Maldives, industry estimates show
- Safta Comes Into Effect; Pak Yet To Ratify (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA), paving way for free trade of goods among countries of the region, came into being today but Pakistan was yet to complete the formality of ratifying it.
"The ratification process is underway.
- Hurriyat Says It Will Discuss Kashmir With Musharraf (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Ahead of its Pakistan visit from tomorrow, separatist outfit Hurriyat Conference today said it would discuss the Kashmir issue with President Pervez Musharraf and other Pakistan leaders.
- A Significant Turn (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jan 02, 2006)
Manmohan Singh's meeting with People's Conference leader Sajjad Lone sends out the message that New Delhi intends to reach out not just to the APHC centrists but to all elements of the political mosaic of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Self-Rule Not Final But A Step Forward: Mirwaiz (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chairman Hurriyat Conference (A), said that self-governance can not be a final solution of Kashmir issue but a step forward towards a solution. He was talking to media persons briefly before leaving for New Delhi on his onward journey
- India Defends Comments On Balochistan (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
India on Sunday insisted there was nothing wrong in reacting to the "serious situation" in the neighbouring country, particularly when it waves "red rags" at India virtually on daily basis.
- Challenges Ahead (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Jan 02, 2006)
It is difficult to miss the strong undercurrent of concern about the state we are in which runs through the otherwise diverse end-of-the-year comments in our print and electronic media.
- Pak, India Exchange Lists Of N Installations (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India Sunday exchanged lists of nuclear installations under a special agreement which prohibits Islamabad and New Delhi from attacking each other’s nuclear facilities.
- Now And Again: Monkey Business (Statesman, BULA BOSE, Jan 02, 2006)
Actually, it was an ex-colleague of mine who first made me conscious of the whole thing. He had gone to Delhi on work and, for some reason, had to cool his heels over a long weekend. Being a resourceful person, he decided to make use of the break . . .
- Balochistan Situation Serious, Nothing Wrong In Comment: India (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Notwithstanding Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf terming as "intriguing" India's comment on Balochistan, New Delhi today asserted there was nothing wrong in reacting to the "serious situation" in the neighbouring country, . . .
- Unrest In Baluchistan (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 02, 2006)
Musharraf should tackle its problems
What is happening in Baluchistan is much more than what was experienced by the Shias in Gilgit and Baltistan recently, forcing India to lodge its protest against the large-scale human rights violations there.
- Safta Takes Effect (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
The long-awaited South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA), paving way for free trade of goods among countries of the region, came into being today but Pakistan was yet to complete the formality of ratifying it.
- Pesticide Resurgence In J&k (Daily Excelsior, Dr. R.K.Gupta, Jan 02, 2006)
Ever since the dawn of history, man has been plagued with numerous pest species - some devastating his crops, causing injury to domestic animals or destroying his property, others attacking him directly, sucking his blood, causing annoyance . . .
- Staying Connected (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 02, 2006)
With the availability of every new comfort the people tend to forget their sufferings of the past.
- Hurriyat To Discuss Kashmir With Musharraf (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Ahead of its Pakistan visit from tomorrow, separatist outfit Hurriyat Conference today said it would discuss the Kashmir issue with President Pervez Musharraf and other Pakistan leaders.
- Snowfall In Kashmir, Drizzle In Jammu (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Upper reaches in the Kashmir valley experienced heavy snowfall since early this morning while plains had light rains, ending the long dry season which has resulted in cold related diseases. In Jammu, the people woke up to a cloudy weather . . .
- Khokhrapar-Munabao Train Service To Begin By Mid Jan: Pak (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan today said the Khokhrapar-Munabao train service connecting Sindh province with Rajasthan would become operational by mid January.
- Us Rues Russia's Decision To Cut Off Gas To Ukraine (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
The United States on Sunday expressed regret over the Russian decision to cut off gas supplies from Russia to Ukraine, saying it created "insecurity" in the region's energy sector.
- Optimism Alive As Winter Chills Pak Quake Zone (Reuters, Robert Birsel, Jan 02, 2006)
Snow and rain across northern Pakistan grounded relief flights on Sunday, giving earthquake survivors and rescuers their first big test of the winter.
- Russia Cuts Ukraine Gas Supplies (Statesman, Andrew Osborn , Jan 02, 2006)
Russian relations with Ukraine’s “Orange” government sunk to a new low today after Moscow first stopped deliveries of natural gas to Kiev indefinitely because of a bitter price row and later accused Ukraine of stealing its gas.
- India On Friday Again Voiced Its Anxieties Over What It Called Continuing Army Crackdown And Human Rights Violations In The Pakistani Province Of Balochistan (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Dismissing Pakistan's objections to its statement on the situation in Balochistan, India on Friday again voiced its anxieties over what it called continuing army crackdown and human rights violations in the Pakistani province of Balochistan.
- Musharraf Blames India For Funding Rebellion In Baluchistan As Pakistan Army Continues Gross Human Rights Violation There (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf has termed as "intriguing" India's comments on the situation in Baluchistan province and said the government knew who is funding the armed rebellion in the region.
- India Seeks Closer Ties With China (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
India Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday he wanted to forge closer ties with China and urged Beijing to inject "substance" into the growing bilateral relationship.
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