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Articles 11621 through 11720 of 18611:
- Singh’S Veiled Threat (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 19, 2005)
U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan has drawn the attention of the world community towards the colossal losses that Pakistan has suffered as a result of the October 8 devastating earthquake and urged the affluent nations to come forward with financial. . .
- Cause And Consequence (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Nov 19, 2005)
When armed people capture a town, storm a jail and bail out the inmates, as they did in Jehanabad in Bihar on Sunday night, several questions will be asked.
- Iran Gives U.N. Paper Diplomats Call Atom Bomb Outline (Reuters, Mark Heinrich and Francois Murphy, Nov 19, 2005)
Iran has told the U.N. nuclear watchdog that it received a black-market document with partial instructions for making the core of a nuclear bomb, diplomats said on Friday
- A U.S.-Japan Equation To Counter China (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Nov 19, 2005)
The move by the U.S. and Japan to strike a "joint-operations posture" is a qualitatively new feature of the East Asian security landscape. For China and others, this is an emerging reality to reckon with.
- Mr Pm... President (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 19, 2005)
Prime Minister Mr Mahinda Rajapakse today won Sri Lanka’s presidential election with one of the smallest ever majorities in the country’s electoral history.
- Twin Blasts Target Iraq Mosques, 74 Dead (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 19, 2005)
Suicide bombers killed 74 worshippers at two mosques in eastern Iraq today while in Baghdad two car bombs targeted a hotel housing foreign journalists and killed eight Iraqis.
- Rebel Outfits Cry Foul Over Pak Relief Efforts (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Nov 19, 2005)
The Pakistan government has failed to come to the rescue of earthquake survivors in PoK, according to members of overseas Kashmiri organisations, trying to help victims of the killer quake.
- Salem May Turn Approver, Says Lawyer (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 19, 2005)
Extradited underworld don Abu Salem, accused of masterminding the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, is willing to turn approver if the CBI responds positively, his lawyer, Mr Ashok Sarawgi, said tonight.
- Situation In Quake-Hit Areas Serious: Annan (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Nov 19, 2005)
The UN Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan has described the situation in quake affected areas of Pakistan as serious and enormous and appealed to the donors community to respond generously for reconstruction and recovery.
- Singh Makes Minor Cabinet Changes (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 19, 2005)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made minor changes in his cabinet on Friday, shuffling some ministers to fill vacancies caused by deaths, job moves and resignations, a spokesman said.
- New Thinking On Kashmir (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 19, 2005)
Solution begins from where occupation comes to an end
- We Hope World Will Respond (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 19, 2005)
U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan has drawn the attention of the world community towards the colossal losses that Pakistan has suffered as a result of the October 8 devastating earthquake and urged the affluent nations to come forward with financial . . .
- A Lot More Needed, Says Annan: Relief And Reconstruction (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said on Thursday many more lives could have been saved after the October 8 earthquake, had the UN received resources and there were no logistic challenges in rushing relief to the inaccessible areas
- Loc Crossing Dates (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
India and Pakistan have agreed on a schedule of dates for crossing of people and sending relief material through the points along the LoC for November and December.
- Un Asked To Secure Volcker Papers (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
As a question mark hangs over the future of the thousands of documents collected by the Paul Volcker committee on the Iraq oil-for-food scam, the United States has urged the United Nations to intervene and preserve the entire data for follow-up action....
- India Warns Neighbours On Terror (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
In a thinly veiled warning to its neighbours, India said on Thursday South Asian nations must end terrorism in the region if their economies are ever to prosper.
- India, Russia To Renew Defence Programme (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Nov 18, 2005)
Our defence relations is a continuous process, says Pranab Mukherjee
Some projects will overlap the 2010 threshold
Discusses agenda of Manmohan's visit
Asks MiG to give a presentation on fifth generation aircraft
- Stranded Kashmiri Passengers Return (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Twenty four passengers of Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus, who were stranded in PoK after the recent earthquake returned to their respective homes in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday after crossing over the LoC from Kaman Post in Uri sector.
- Bush's Problem With History (Hindu, Sidney Blumenthal, Nov 18, 2005)
One year ago, after his re-election, President Bush brashly asserted: "I earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and now I intend to spend it. It is my style."
- Japan's New Nationalism Threatens Asian Cold War (Hindu, Martin Jacques, Nov 18, 2005)
The past year might be described as the moment of China's rise. Of course its rise long predates these years, but this fact has suddenly been recognised worldwide, well beyond the global elite. It is now part of the popular common sense, ...
- Heightened Violence (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 18, 2005)
The attacks are to protest the change of leadership in Jammu and Kashmir
- Rights Of Neighbours (Greater Kashmir, ZAHIR-U-DIN, Nov 18, 2005)
Islam requires all neighbors to be loving and cooperative with one another and share one another’s sorrows and happiness.
- Earthquake Disaster Management (Daily Excelsior, Mohan Singh Kalla, Nov 18, 2005)
It was my first experience to witness how relief was distributed to the victims of earthquake and steps were taken for their rehabilitation in Uri, where I visited twice.
- Upholding A Concept That Sees World As One - I (Greater Kashmir, PROF SHARIF MUJAHID, Nov 18, 2005)
Iqbal didn’t believe in recognizing territories as identities but points of reference, writes
PROF SHARIF MUJAHID
- Us, Muslims And Democracy (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Nov 18, 2005)
American officials must recognise the contradiction in their simultaneous support for democracy and dictatorial Muslim regimes.
- India Dispatched The Third Relief Train To Pakistan Carrying 600 Tonnes Of Relief Material, Including Tents, Sleeping Bags, Blankets And Medicines (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
India dispatched the third relief train to Pakistan carrying 600 tonnes of relief material, including tents, sleeping bags, blankets and medicines.
- Hat-Trick By Terror (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
It is after a long time that terrorists have struck in a big way for the third successive day in the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday and for the second time in the first three days of this week in the heart of Srinagar city.
- Salem Examiners In Monica Dash (Telegraph, G.S. RADHAKRISHNA, Nov 18, 2005)
Monica Bedi’s lonely life in a women’s jail has been cut short.
- Us Rebukes Iraq Over Prison Abuse (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Iraq’s interior minister dismissed reports of prisoner abuse at a secret Baghdad bunker today, prompting a stern response from the US embassy in an affair that threatens to aggravate sectarian tensions.
- Annan Urges World To Donate Generously (Daily Times, Irfan Ghauri, Nov 18, 2005)
Compassion fatigue and unlucky timing’ leaving quake victims in the cold
By Irfan Ghauri
- Investors Balk As Indian Budget Airlines Take Off (Reuters, Rina Chandran, Nov 18, 2005)
Indian airlines are expanding operations to feed rapidly growing domestic air travel, but high valuations and tough competition are keeping investors at bay
- India Sends Another Quake Relief Consignment To Pak (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
India today dispatched the third relief train to Pakistan carrying 600 tonnes of relief material, including tents, sleeping bags, blankets and medicines.
- Kerala Tops List Of Scholarships For Girl Child (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
While the Airports Authority of India (AAI) is finding it difficult to continue works on a new runway at Bajpe airport owing to non-cooperation from people on closing a road that cuts across the new runway, a proposal mooted by the Kerala Government . . .
- Kashmiris Reunite In Grief Across Military Border (Reuters, Robert Birsel and Sheikh Mushtaq, Nov 18, 2005)
Kashmiris reunited in grief across the ceasefire line dividing their quake-stricken homeland on Thursday, after arch rivals Pakistan and India relaxed border restrictions as a humanitarian gesture.
- Punjab Govt Will Set Up Free Dairy Zone, Says (Daily Times, Qamar Jabbar, Nov 18, 2005)
The Punjab government will set up a free dairy zone in the province to increase meat and beef production, Muhammad Khalid Mehmood, parliamentary secretary for livestock and dairy development, said on Thursday.
- Annan Appeals For More Funds (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 18, 2005)
In Pakistan to attend donors meet
More resources needed for recovery and reconstruction
$5.2 billion required for rehabilitation
Actual cash flows less than pledges
- Left Pressure Prompted Change In Education Policy, Says Yechury (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Left tells Government to maintain an independent foreign policy
- Quake-Stranded Group Crosses Loc (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
India sets dates with Pakistan for quake survivors to cross Kashmir border
- First Stage Of Central Trade Union Membership Verification Completed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
The Union Labour Ministry has completed the first stage of general verification of Central Trade Union (CTU) organisations. The verification follows membership claims made by 13 eligible CTUs.
- Talks Begin On Bjp Leadership Change (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Nov 18, 2005)
Sudarshan meets Vajpayee at his residence Although the timing of Mr. Advani's demitting office would be kept, the announcement or selection of a new party president could be delayed
- A Rough Passage For Saarc (Daily Times, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Nov 18, 2005)
SAARC’s future would be uncertain if India embraces big power bilateralism in its economic policy, as recommended by K Subrahmanyam, at the expense of regionalism.
- India To Expedite Clearance Process: Fo (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Foreign Office Spokesperson Tasneem Aslam said on Thursday that Indian authorities would expedite the clearance process for the Kashmiris who want to cross the Line of Control to see their kin on the other side.
- Kashmir Easing Formula Mirwaiz Suggests 11 Points (Pakistan Observer, Hameed Shaheen, Nov 18, 2005)
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chairman All Parties Hurriyet Conference, has suggested an 11-point formula to Pakistan and India towards gradual settlement of the Kashmir dispute with the full involvement of Kashmiris.
- Use Of White Phosphorous (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 18, 2005)
Though there was not an iota of doubt about authenticity of an earlier report on the subject a US military spokesman has now also confirmed use of white phosphorous in the Iraqi city of Fallujah last November.
- Peace In Pieces? (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
If Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s gall in talking about a ‘final solution’ to the Kashmir question amidst escalating terrorist violence in India is breathtaking, Delhi’s passive response is stupefying.
- `Temples Should Not Be Looked Upon As Only Religious Places' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Epigraphs in temples give information about the rulers of that period
- Un Secretary General Arrives (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
The UN Secretary General Kofi Annan arrived in Islamabad Thursday on a three-day visit to Pakistan to attend the international donors conference for the earthquake affectees.
- Beyond Hubs And Spokes: Boeing Eyes A Trend (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Nov 18, 2005)
Are non-stop, direct flights the key to the future? Will aviation hubs have to review their strategies to remain relevant?
- U.S. Bird Flu Funds Stall As Virus Spreads In China (Reuters, Chris Buckley, Nov 18, 2005)
World health experts said they expected to see more human bird flu infections in China, even as the U.S. Congress stalled funding of President George W. Bush's plan to cope with a pandemic.
- Urban Rail: A Pipedream? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 18, 2005)
On Tuesday the Punjab chief minister reiterated his government’s resolve to build a modern light rail transit system in Lahore. The plan has been on the drawing board since 1997.
- Can It Cos Play One State Against Another? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Nov 18, 2005)
Every time an IT row breaks out, there is predictable fallout. The company in question threatens to walk out of the City. And, just as surely, rival states begin competing to woo the company with a slew of sops.
- Srinagar Blasts: Azad Says It’S An Act Of Sabotage (Indian Express, BASHAARAT MASOOD, Nov 18, 2005)
A day after a powerful car bomb blast rocked Srinagar’s busy street, killing four people and injuring over 50, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today said it was an act of sabotage to hamper the ongoing peace process in the state.
- 24 From Held Kashmir Return Via Loc Crossing (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Around two-dozen travellers from held Kashmir who were trapped in AJK by last month’s earthquake made an emotional return home on Thursday.
- Annan Attempts To Shake World Conscience Again (News International, Mariana Baabar, Nov 18, 2005)
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Thursday made a passionate wake-up call to world donors to take notice of the colossal loss that Pakistan had suffered and the consequences if international help fails to arrive in time.
- ‘Outpourings Of A Us Lackey’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 18, 2005)
This commentary is to appear in the forthcoming issue of ‘People’s Democracy’ (November 20)
- In Her Own Voice (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Nov 18, 2005)
Seven years ago Najma Heptullah had organised a tea party at her Akbar Road residence for Sonia Gandhi to interact with the media, her first meeting with the press after she came into public life.
- Beyond The Dhaka Summit (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Nov 18, 2005)
AS Prime Minister Manmohan Singh candidly admitted in the Bangladeshi capital, 20 years after its birth the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has very little to show for itself. That should explain the note of optimism . . .
- Congress Named Nearly Two Years Ago In Iraqi Paper (Tribune, Ela Dutt , Nov 18, 2005)
An independent Iraqi newspaper named India’s Congress party nearly two years ago in a report that contained details of the oil-for-food corruption scandal that has hit international headlines now.
- Stranded Kashmiris Cross Loc (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Some 24 stranded residents of Indian-held Kashmir crossed the Line of Control from the Chakothi-Uri crossing on Thursday to reunite with their families.
- Home, Sweet Home (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Shivraj Patil is beguilingly ineffective as a manager of internal security
- Donors’ Conference (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 18, 2005)
While it would be an exaggeration to say that the fate of the earthquake survivors’ depends on what the donors come up with, there is no doubt that the conference opening in Islamabad tomorrow will determine to a large extent the speed and scope of the...
- Pm-Ulfa Talks (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Nov 17, 2005)
The positive beginning to the landmark peace talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and representatives of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has kindled a ray of hope for bringing the curtain down on a dragging three-decade . . .
- Kashmiri Separatists Still Groping In The Dark (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Nov 17, 2005)
Even the devastating earthquake has not taught any lesson to either the terrorists or the separatists in Kashmir valley.
- Jammu's Plight (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
Possibly because it is the first time they have met in their official capacities recently Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and Jammu Mayor Kavinder Gupta appear to have just discussed preliminaries.
- Blast After Blast (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 17, 2005)
The fresh eruption of terrorist violence in Jammu and Kashmir is thoroughly upsetting.
- India Offers More Relief (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
India on Wednesday said it would send more aid material to Pakistan for millions of homeless survivors of last month’s earthquake that devastated the divided Himalayan region of Azad Kashmir.
- 83 From Held Kashmir To Cross Loc Today (News International, Mariana Baabar, Nov 17, 2005)
For the first time, nearly 83 Kashmiris from held Kashmir will cross the Line of Control (LoC) on foot from the Hajipir-Uri crossing today (Thursday), but nobody will be able to cross over from Azad Kashmir.
- Afghanistan’S Transition To Democracy (Dawn, S. Mudassir Ali Shah, Nov 17, 2005)
An anatomy of Afghanistan’s new parliament — accurately dubbed as a curate’s egg — leads one to the conclusion that the phenomenon of warlordism remains a stark fact of life in the turbulent country.
- Fifth Point Along Loc Opened (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
Kashmiris from Indian side will be allowed to cross the Line of Control (LoC) with Azad Kashmir on Thursday to check on family living in the earthquake-ruined region, according to a Pakistani official.
- Voa Telecast On Geo Tv To Boost Pak-Us Ties: Crocker (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
The telecast of the Voice of America (VoA) transmissions on GEO TV will strengthen the friendly relations between Pakistan and the Unites States, US Ambassador to Pakistan Ryan C Crocker said on Wednesday.
- Pm For Using Loc Crossing Points For Trade (News International, Muhammad Saleh Zaafir, Nov 17, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has suggested that the crossing points on the Line of Control (LoC) across Kashmir should be used for trade besides the movement of the divided families of Kashmiris.
- Car Bomb Kills Four In Held Kashmir (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
Four people were killed and more than 60 wounded when a powerful car bomb triggered by militants ripped through a busy intersection in the morning rush hour in city on Wednesday.
- 4 Killed, J&k Ex-Minister Hurt In Srinagar Blast (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
Four persons were killed and 63 injured in an IED explosion outside the Corporate Headquarters of Jammu and Kashmir Bank near the Tourist Reception Centre (TRC) here this morning. Those injured, included a former Minister of state, Usman Majeed, . . .
- Four Killed In Srinagar Blast (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
Militants carried out a massive car bomb blast outside the corporate headquarters of Jammu and Kashmir Bank in the heart of the city,
- Mirwaiz Proposes ‘United States Of Kashmir’ (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Nov 17, 2005)
The head of held Kashmir’s All Parties Hurriyat Conference broke new ground here on Wednesday by proposing a ‘United States of Kashmir’ as he shared for the first time a platform with pro-Indian rivals from his homeland.
- J&k Cm Condemns Car Bomb Blast In Srinagar (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad condemned the blast in Sringar today, saying violence is anti-people and anti-development.
- Final Relief Point Opened (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
India and Pakistan today opened the fifth and final relief point along the Line of Control (LoC) here to facilitate movement of quake-relief material for the affected families in both parts of Kashmir.
- Initiative Taken To Promote Organic Farming, Horticulture (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
To propagate the cultivation of medicinal plants and organic farming among farmers, Sri AVVM Pushpam College at Poondi near Thanjavur has developed an experimental garden. S. Balu, principal of the college, said the Medicinal Plants Board of the . . .
- The ‘Sleeper Cells’ Of Isi (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Nov 17, 2005)
Addressing the SAARC summit in Dhaka, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asserted that “there should be zero tolerance for cross-border terrorism and for the harbouring of hostile insurgent groups and criminal elements”.
- Japanese Consul-General Assures Help For Betterment Of Children's Education (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2005)
Tables, chairs handed over to students in local primary schools
40,000 students in the State will be provide necessary educational facilities
Every school in select areas will get an additional Rs. 50,000 through the UNICEF
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