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Articles 11821 through 11920 of 18611:
- Un Urged To Protect Oil-For-Food Evidence (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Governments seeking to prosecute officials and companies accused of corruption in relation to the Iraq oil-for-food affair could soon lose access to crucial evidence unless the United Nations intervenes to secure further funding,
- Let’S Fight Out This Epidemic Of The Modern Age (Greater Kashmir, Dr M Rafiq, Nov 16, 2005)
World Diabetes Day, like every year, has been celebrated this year too. But the knowledge about the disease is to be disseminated every now and then so that it can be controlled and cured, writes Dr M Rafiq
- No Advice, Please (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Nov 16, 2005)
UPA allies must give the PM a free hand in foreign policy matters
- Loc Opens At Hajipir Today (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
India and Pakistan are all set to open the Line of Control (LoC) at the fifth and last point Hajipir-Uri tomorrow to exchange relief supplies for the quake-affected people of Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), a move billed as a histor
- Dying Languages (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 16, 2005)
Those who are keen to preserve the English language should take heart from the pronouncement of Professor Peter Muhlhaulser of Australia’s Adelaide Foundation of Linguistics,
- Saarc Winds Its Way (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Nov 16, 2005)
It is premature to suggest that the Saarc summit which ended in Dhaka on Sunday was a failure even though on superficial analysis it will be seen by many as having yielded little by way of positive results for the regional forum and even fewer . . . .
- Experts Hope Report Can Unstick Farm Trade Talks (Reuters, Sophie Walker, Nov 16, 2005)
A report expected this week on the state of fraught global farm trade talks could help get negotiators back on track, experts said on Tuesday -- although suggesting a way forward will require delicate diplomacy.
- Militant Attack On Kashmir Rally Kills Two, Wounds 60 (Reuters, Sheikh Mushtaq, Nov 16, 2005)
Suspected Muslim militants threw a grenade and opened fire at a political rally in Indian Kashmir on Tuesday, killing two people and wounding at least 60, including a former state minister, police said.
- Maoist Rebels Give Rude Wake-Up Call To India (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Nov 16, 2005)
India, struggling to contain a bloody revolt in Kashmir and several insurgencies in its remote northeast, got a brutal reminder this week that it cannot afford to ignore a growing Maoist threat in its heartland.
- No Shield For Guilty, Says Sonia (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Sonia Gandhi displayed rare candour as she dwelt on the Volcker report today, making it clear that if the allegations turn out to be true, nobody, not even Natwar Singh, would be spared.
- Delhi On Toes After Repeat Attack Alert (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
The Diwali scare in Delhi is happening all over again
- Maintaining Credible Deterrence Against India "Compulsion":pak (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Pakistan today told the US that maintaining credible deterrence against India was a "compulsion" for it even as it emphasised on the importance of settling the Kashmir issue for durable peace in the region.
- Car Bomb Kills Three Outside Kfc In Karachi - Police (Reuters, Aamir Ashraf, Nov 16, 2005)
A car bomb exploded outside a KFC fast-food restaurant in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Tuesday, killing three people and wounding 15, police and doctors said.
- Fourth Kashmir Crossing Opens (Dawn, TARIQ NAQASH, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan opened a fourth crossing point along the heavily militarized Line of Control in Kashmir on Monday but like the earlier three openings, the fourth one also failed to witness any human movement across the dividing line.
- Toxic Truths From The Iraqi Battlefront (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Nov 15, 2005)
When a war is illegal, the methods of warfare are bound to go beyond what is permissible under the laws of war. But don't expect the American media to tell you any of this.
- 4th Point Opened On Loc For Exchanging Relief Material (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan today opened the fourth point on the Line of Control (LoC) for exchanging quake relief material in Mendhar sector in Poonch district. This is the second point in the Poonch district which was opened today.
- Create Trust, Have Peace (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz got a fitting reply from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when the former said on the sidelines of the 13th SAARC summit in Dhaka that there was a “trust deficit” between the two South Asian neighbours.
- Libraries At All Schools Soon, Says Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Praises grading system adopted in State
- Lal Chowk Erupts Again (Greater Kashmir, M HYDERI, Nov 15, 2005)
Two CRPF troopers and two civilians were killed while 18 others including a Japanese photojournalist injured in a Fidayeen (suicide) attack in the heart of Srinagar city on Monday.
- 4 Killed In Suicide Attack On Srinagar Security Picket (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Four persons including two civilians and two security force personnel were killed and 13 injured in a militants’ suicide attack on a security picket in the Lal Chowk area here this afternoon.
- No Man’S Land (Tribune, Sreedhara Bhasin, Nov 15, 2005)
After we sort of settled into our new place, in this new city, I observed with a modicum of dismay, that there is a large tract of land next to the house — an oddity in today’s Chandigarh.
- Special Loc Bus Returns Without The Stranded Passengers (Indian Express, MAJID JAHANGIR, Nov 15, 2005)
People waited on this side of the LoC today to greet their relatives, who had been stranded on the other side after the quake. They were to return to the Valley from PoK today through the Aman Setu.
- Losing The Peace Plot (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Nov 15, 2005)
In any creative endeavour, it is when you decide to play safe that you start raising the odds of failure. After an year and a half of bold experimentation on foreign policy, the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh might be at such a moment.
- Point By Point For Material Not Men (Greater Kashmir, TARIQ NAQASH, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan opened a fourth crossing point along the heavily militarised Line of Control in Kashmir on Monday but like the earlier three openings, the fourth one also failed to witness any human movement across the dividing line.
- Loc Bus Passengers Stranded In Pak (Greater Kashmir, ALTAF BABA, Nov 15, 2005)
No crossings of the stranded passengers of ‘Karvaan-e-Aman (Caravan of Peace)’ from India and Pakistan could take place at Aman Setu today as the Pakistani Army denied of having any knowledge about the “decision’’.
- Increasing Aids Patients In Jk Have Roots In Tourism, Troop Deployment: Afxb (Greater Kashmir, ARIF HALEEM, Nov 15, 2005)
The increasing number of AIDS patients in Kashmir has its roots in tourism and huge presence of Indian security forces, Countess Albina du Boisrouvray, the founder and president of Switzerland based renowned non-profit organisation, . . .
- Pervez Ups The Ante -Of Quake Relief And F-16s (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 15, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf’s sudden announcement to postpone the purchase of F-16 fighter jets from the USA in order to direct the funds for quake relief is essentially intended to mollify the domestic constituency.
- Un To Airlift Relief For Quake Survivors (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The United Nations will this week launch a major air operation to ferry food and other supplies to earthquake survivors high in Pakistan's mountains in frantic bid to beat the problems of winter.
- Pakistan For Keeping Loc Open Permanently (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Nov 15, 2005)
Islamabad—Pakistan has emphasized that all crossing points on the Line of Control should remain open on all days of the week for the convenience of the Kashmiris. This was stated by Foreign Office spokespersonTasnim Aslam while responding to an Indian ...
- Pakistan Emerges Leading Player In Saarc (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 15, 2005)
The 13th SAARC summit that ended in Dhaka on Sunday has witnessed Pakistan playing a persuasive and convincing role not only to banish differences in the organization but also to ensure its promotion as a vital forum for regional development.
- Loc Opening Proposal Accepted: Fo (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday said that Pakistan has accepted Indian proposal to open Line of Control (LoC) twice a month. Speaking at the weekly briefing, the Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam referred to the agreement between Pakistan and India on . . . .
- Grave Challenges Ahead (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Nov 15, 2005)
Let me return for a moment to the Zia period in order to go forward with the analysis I began to offer in this space last week.
- Red Storm: 2 Hrs That Shook Bihar (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
It was the night the state withered away in Jehanabad.
- Fourth Loc Point Opened (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Shaking hands and greeting each other warmly, Indian and Pakistani officials today opened the fourth point along the Line of Control to facilitate movement of quake relief.
- Friends In Need (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 15, 2005)
Occasions like a Saarc meet always produce their full quota of pious statements.
- The Profile Does Not Match (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Nov 15, 2005)
In a new age Congress, neither Natwar Singh nor his anachronistic foreign policy is likely to find support, writes Mahesh Rangarajan
- Facilitate Pilgrimage (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 15, 2005)
In the coming days thousands of pilgrims shall leave for the Holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. The blessed pilgrims shall perform Hajj,
- Regional Language (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 15, 2005)
That the meeting of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) actually took place in Dhaka after two postponements is an achievement of sorts.
- New Evidence Of Iran Nuke Arms Ambition: Us (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
New evidence suggests Iran has made significant progress in its pursuit of nuclear weapons and that should strengthen the case for increasing international pressure on Tehran to end the programme, US and European officials say.
- Sri Lanka Tightens Security Amid Pre-Poll Bomb Fears (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Foreign diplomats, aid workers ordered to stay indoors on poll day
- Loc Points To Open Twice A Month: Pakistan (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan has accepted an Indian offer to open five points along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir twice a month.
- India, Us To Double Trade By 2008 (Hindustan Times, Reuters, Nov 15, 2005)
New evidence suggests Iran has made significant progress in its pursuit of nuclear weapons and that should strengthen the case for increasing international pressure on Tehran to end the programme, US and European officials say.
- Fourth Loc Point Opened In Mendhar (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan today opened the fourth crossing point on the Line of Control in Mendhar sector of Poonch district to facilitate movement of quake-relief material for the affected families in both parts of Kashmir.
- Four Killed In Suicide Attacks On Isaf (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
A German soldier of the NATO forces and a civilian were killed and 11 others including three Afghans soldiers, German troops and civilians were injured in two suicide car bombs targeted at the peacekeepers on Monday.
- Manmohan Tells Mush Stop Infiltration And Terror - Mush Disagrees - Talk ... (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Nov 15, 2005)
Manmohan tells Mush stop infiltration and terror - Mush disagrees - talk failed in SAARC
- Fourth Loc Crossing Opens (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan and India opened a fourth crossing point on the Line of Control (LoC) on Monday to allow aid to flow to victims of last month's devastating earthquake, officials said. But as with the other three that opened last week,
- Pakistan Accepts Indian Constraints On Loc Crossing (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan says it has decided to accept Indian constraints against allowing crossing of Kashmiris across the Line of Control on a daily basis.
- ’89 Kidnapping Of Rubaiya Sayeed Staged: Ex-Militant (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 15, 2005)
A former militant commander has alleged as “stage-managed” the 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of former chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, that triggered a chain of events leading mass uprising and then militancy in Held Kashmir.
- Two Rail Lines To Benefit Pilgrims (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Work on Hassan-Shravanabelagola, Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya tracks on
Rs. 13-crore water supply project for Shravanabelagola
Asphalting of roads, restoration of power lines to be completed by December
- "India Must Submit Plan On Nuclear Facilities" (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 15, 2005)
A purely token civil-military separation will not do: David Mulford
- Patil, Buta Must Quit: Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Alleges complete failure of the Bihar Government for Jehanabad naxalite attack
- 4 Killed As Ultras Strike In Srinagar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Two security personnel and as many civilians were killed and 20 others injured in a suicide attack by militants at the historic Lal Chowk in the heart of Srinagar City on Monday.
- Bihar Seeks More Reinforcements (Hindu, K. BALCHAND, Nov 15, 2005)
Naxalite attack in Jehanabad a security failure, says Centre; paramilitary forces rushed to the State
- Be A Leader (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 15, 2005)
India needn’t worry about China’s observer status
- Saarc: Lowering The Bar On Expectations (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The two-day 13th SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) summit in Dhaka,
- Us, Iraqi Troops Kill 37 Near Syrian Border (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Two South Africans killed in blast inside Green Zone
* Six killed as roadside blast destroys two buses
* Troops search for Izzat Ibrahim in his home village
- Fourth Loc Point Opened In Mendhar (Daily Excelsior, Dinesh Manhotra, Nov 15, 2005)
Barbed wires erected to demarcate the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan failed to dampen the spirit as it was people's enthusiasm and emotions which ultimately prevailed upon the border lines and barricades.
- Pak Clears List Of Kashmiris To Cross Loc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan today cleared a list of people from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) to travel across the Line of Control (LoC) through the points agreed to between Islamabad and New Delhi to facilitate quake-hit Kashmiri people in the aftermath of the October 8
- 2 Crpf Men, 2 Civilians Killed (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Nov 15, 2005)
Two soldiers of the paramilitary CRPF and an equal number of civilians got killed while 17 persons, ....
- Fourth Crossing At Loc Opens (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Militants today struck in the Lal Chowk nerve centre of the city here killing two CRPF men and two civilians while wounding 13 others including a foreign journalist, official sources said.
The ultras hurled a grenade at the CRPF company headquarters in
- Pakistan Wants Loc Open 7 Days A Week (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Accepts Indian schedule
* FO says Singh’s comments on ‘failed states’ not for Pakistan
* No delegation currently visiting Israel
- Four Killed In J&k Attack, 14 Hurt (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Four people were killed and 14 others, including a Japanese photo-journalist, were injured when guerrillas lobbed a grenade and fired indiscriminately in a busy square in the heart of Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital on Monday.
- Kerala Tops List Of Scholarships For Girl Child (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Kerala has bagged more than half of the 1,062 postgraduate scholarships for the single girl child introduced by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
- India-Pakistan Chill Casts New Doubt On Peace Moves (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Nov 14, 2005)
India and Pakistan exchanged tough words on Sunday over a slow-moving peace process, casting a chill on attempts to end decades of rivalry and renewing doubts about any rapprochement.
- Tortured Justifications (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 14, 2005)
THE terrorist attacks of 9/11 killed nearly 3,000 Americans. With its response to those attacks, the Bush administration threatens the very idea of America.
- Saarc Summit Pledges To Fight Poverty (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The leaders of seven South Asian nations ended weekend summit talks in the Bangladeshi capital Sunday with a promise to give renewed urgency to fighting the grinding poverty that afflict millions across the region.
- Delhi Bombers Foreign, Funds From W Asia: Cops (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
Triple Terror Delhi police commissioner confirms Express report on arrest of Tariq Ahmed Dar
- Split In J&k National Panthers Party (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 14, 2005)
Two of its four MLAs set to form a separate outfit
- Nuclear Issue: "India Is A Unique Case" (Hindu, Kesava Menon & Nirupama Subramanian, Nov 14, 2005)
The United States Ambassador to India, David C. Mulford, is a finance expert who has also served as an official in the Treasury Department. In an interview, Mr. Mulford spoke about the nuclear deal and related issues.
- Disaster Management Authority Soon: Azad (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 14, 2005)
Priority to accommodate quake victims before winter
- Army Gearing To Open Silikot Point (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Nov 14, 2005)
``Every possible effort made to make point functional''
- British Sikh Cop Saves Life, Faces Ire Of Superiors (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 14, 2005)
A British police constable of Indian origin saved a man’s life but has been reprimanded by his seniors for using too much force while grabbing the man as he threatened to jump from a second-floor window.
- British “Cold” Shoulder (Tribune, Aditi Tandon, Nov 14, 2005)
MUCH before my scheduled departure to London, friends had started warning me about how grey London could get at this time of the year. The famed “English winter” and its dullest manifestations were at their very best in all conversations, and were beginni
- Universally Dismal (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 14, 2005)
The comrades in the party office must be enjoying a quiet chuckle over the Unesco report that reveals that the quality of primary education in the country is uniformly dismal.
- Just Un-Necessary (Greater Kashmir, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
UNO apparently works for peace and harmony, but essentially sides with the powerful against the week, comments
- He Is A Playwright As A Dissenter (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 14, 2005)
The Nobel laureate’s dramatic genius rivals his concern for the world around him, Sachidananda Mohanty profiles Harold Pinter, the recent Nobel Prize winter in literature
- History Against Blast Suspect (Telegraph, MUKHTAR AHMAD, Nov 14, 2005)
Tariq Ahmad Dar, arrested in connection with the Delhi blasts, is no novice to subversive activities, but police here had believed he was returning to normal life after his release in May.
- Assessing Vajpayee-Ii (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
After the exchange of nuclear tests in 1998, Vajpayee took the bus across the Wagah border to meet Nawaz Sharif in February 1999.
- No Overland Access To Afghanistan For India: Aziz (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Despite Afghanistan’s entry into SAARC, Pakistan will continue with its policy of denying India overland access to Afghanistan
- Centre’S Role In (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Nov 14, 2005)
In what appears to be a trial balloon, the Government of India has floated the concept of bringing "internal security" on the Concurrent List of responsibilities thereby bringing it within the purview of parliamentary scrutiny.
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