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Articles 12521 through 12620 of 18611:
- India Expresses Concern Over Pakistan's Action In Gilgit (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
India on Tuesday expressed concern over the reported action by Pakistani forces against local people in Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and asked Islamabad to observe international human rights standards there.
- India Hails New Iraqi Constitution (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
Welcoming the ratification of a new constitution by the people of Iraq, India Tuesday expressed its readiness to help in the reconstruction of that country.
- Let's Have Our Turn, Say Congress Mlas (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Oct 26, 2005)
Hectic lobbying for change of guard in J&K
Nothing wrong in MLAs wanting Congress to lead: Ambika Soni
We won't accept status quo, says Panthers Party
- Pakistan Rallies Aid, More Needed, Fast (Reuters, Amir Ashraf, Oct 26, 2005)
Pakistan and international relief agencies scrambled to deliver vital aid to remote parts of the quake-stricken country on Tuesday as a top official complained the world was not doing enough to help.
- You Won't Be Discriminated Against, Kalam Tells Children (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
HIV/AIDS affected children air their grievances
- Police File: When Mau Burned (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 26, 2005)
Six retired director generals of police from different states submitted in person a paper entitled, ‘Communal riots must be accepted as a failure of governance’, to the prime minister not so long ago.
- `India Ready To Open Up Loc On Humanitarian Grounds' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
All care would be taken to prevent possible penetration by terrorists: Patil
- Uses Of Domestic Dissent In Foreign Policy (Hindu, Harish Khare , Oct 26, 2005)
There is no reason why non-official voices cannot be raised to send a message to the Bush White House that public opinion in India will not permit an unequal deal.
- India Ready To Aid Pakistan Quake Victims (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
India is ready to help Pakistani victims of the October 8 earthquake through three camps set up along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee said here on Tuesday.
- The Kashmir Dilemma Bears Hope (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 26, 2005)
Irrespective of the final decision on who will be the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir after November 2 — Mufti Mohammed Sayed or Ghulam Nabi Azad — the decision-making process has been fascinating.
- India Calls For Un Peace Building Commission (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
Reiterating its commitment to UN peacekeeping missions, India on Tuesday sought a peace building commission to enable post-conflict countries to build effective institutions for their development and stability.
- In J&k, Freeze (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 26, 2005)
At a crucial time, the state needs continuity under the Mufti government
- Moscow, Teheran, And Washington (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Oct 26, 2005)
Russia has positioned itself as a trusted negotiating partner for both Iran and the United States.
- Ready To Send Relief Material But Our Engineers Cannot Go: Pranab (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
Hard problems and ground realities will have to be recognised
- Army Can’T Lower Guard (Tribune, Gen V.P. Malik (retd), Oct 26, 2005)
ON October 8, seismic fault-lines made a mockery of the ceasefire line that was drawn 56 years ago between the Indian and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). This map delineation,
- To Douse The Raging Forest Fire (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Oct 26, 2005)
Instead of shelving the tribal bill, legislators can rework it to reconcile tribals’ claims to justice with the nation’s ecological concerns, writes Mahesh Rangarajan The author is an environmental historian. He has recently co-authored the book, . . .
- Protecting The Vulnerable (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Oct 25, 2005)
In his October 18 address to the nation — the second in a few days — President Pervez Musharraf explained why it had taken so long for the agencies of the government to reach the entire population affected by the earthquake of October 8.
- Oic’S Disasterfund (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 25, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has proposed setting up of a permanent OIC Disaster Fund for assistance to the member States in case of tragedies like October 8 earthquake in Pakistan.
- Loc-Opening Talks On 29th (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
* FO says Army responded promptly to quake
* India delays opening LoC relief camps
- In The Aftermath Of The Earthquake (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Oct 25, 2005)
Funds should be earmarked for the orphans’ benefit and a public authority created to see to it that they are provided proper shelter and food. I would even suggest that the dogmatic Islamic law on adoption be discarded and childless couples enabled . . .
- New Man’S Language (Telegraph, Vishnupriya Sengupta, Oct 25, 2005)
With the advent of BPOs and call centres, Indians will find Harold Pinter easier to identify with than ever
- Of Blacks And Blues (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 25, 2005)
What does it mean to be a black women in a society steeped in the evil of racism, The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison has the answer. Here is an excerpt from the book
- After The Earthquake (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Oct 25, 2005)
THE Indian subcontinent and the world grieve over the earthquake tragedy that has devastated Kashmir and a portion of Pakistan, but given the tangled nature of relations between India and Pakistan,
- Nato’S Unusual, Quick Response (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 25, 2005)
Two weeks after the devastating earthquake which hit Pakistan’s northern areas, European governments and relief agencies are working around the clock to deliver urgently-needed relief supplies to the quake-hit areas.
- India, Pak Talks On Relief Coordination On October 29 (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
India and Pakistan will hold official-level talks in Islamabad on October 29 for coordination and speeding up of earthquake relief work and opening of points at Line of Control (LoC) for the purpose.
- Pakistan, India To Hold Kashmir Quake Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
Pakistan and India will hold talks at the end of this week about opening the de facto border in disputed Kashmir to help survivors of the earthquake which devastated northern Pakistan, Islamabad said on Monday.
- Need For Action (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 25, 2005)
The Chief Justice of India-designate, Justice Y.K. Sabharwal, has correctly summed up the prevalent general feeling in the country that the rich and mighty manage to go scot-free if corruption cases are prolonged in courts of law.
- Disaster Management (Tribune, G.S. Bedi, Oct 25, 2005)
For whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee,” is an apt quote from John Donne in the present circumstances.
- The Kashmir Dilemma Bears Hope (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 25, 2005)
Irrespective of the final decision on who will be the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir after November 2 — Mufti Mohammed Sayed or Ghulam Nabi Azad — the decision-making process has been fascinating.
- Police File: When Mau Burned (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 25, 2005)
Six retired director generals of police from different states submitted in person a paper entitled, ‘Communal riots must be accepted as a failure of governance’, to the prime minister not so long ago.
- Kattapanchayats In Tn (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 25, 2005)
Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary N. Narayanan told the Madras High Court that 21 criminal cases had been registered in the state between July and September against persons for the illegal practice of kattapanchayats,
- A Shrewd Move By Sonia Gandhi – Congress To Allow Mufti Continue As Chief Minister Of Kashmir (Indian Express, Balaji Reddy, Oct 25, 2005)
It is the shrewd move by Sonia Gandhi
- In J&k, Freeze (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 25, 2005)
At a crucial time, the state needs continuity under the Mufti government
- Relief: Team To Visit Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
Talks to facilitate cooperation in providing relief to the earthquake victims
Pakistan suggests five crossing points to facilitate two-way movement
India proposes relief-cum-medical centres close to the Line of Control
- Book On South Indian Art Released (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
`Southern Axis' contains biographical sketches of artists and their paintings
- Forfeit Claim (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 25, 2005)
The PDP should continue to lead the coalition in Kashmir
- Pak Wants Kashmir Quake Talks With India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
Pakistan said on Monday it has invited Indian officials to talks as soon as possible about opening the de facto border in disputed Kashmir to help survivors of the shattering earthquake on the Pakistani side.
- Implicate Pakistan Too (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, Oct 25, 2005)
If Iran is to be referred to the Security Council for receiving N-technology, Pakistan, as supplier, should also face a referral
- Love For Politics To Cost Yale Professor His Job (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 25, 2005)
By all accounts, Yale anthropology professor David Graeber is one of the brightest minds in his field. His books are taught worldwide, and the London School of Economics recently asked him to give a lecture reserved for the most promising young anthropolo
- Cause Of Kashmir (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 25, 2005)
THE situation in Jammu and Kashmir has provided an opportunity to the Congress to earn the goodwill of the nation, including the troubled people of Jammu and Kashmir.
- The Truth About Iran (Telegraph, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Oct 25, 2005)
The crescendo of arguments from those who are supporting India’s vote at the International Atomic Eenergy Agency on the Iran issue reminds one of an old lawyer joke.
- Open Loc (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 25, 2005)
New Delhi’s reluctance to open the LoC for relief operations has shocked the people on either side of the divide. Islamabad’s proposal (in reaction to Indian offer) had come at a time when some parts of Pakistan administered Kashmir (PAK) are in dire need
- Karzai Offers Quake Help (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 25, 2005)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Monday expressed grief over the deaths and destruction in PoK. After an aerial survey of the areas affected there and the North West Frontier Province (NFWP), he met President Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad and .....
- Congress Must Take Responsibility (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 25, 2005)
Standing on the threshold of power in Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress appears to have been seized by self-doubt.
- J&k: Sonia, Manmohan Hear Views (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
No offer of short-term extension of tenure to Mufti: Ambika Soni The exercise being undertaken by the Congress president was neither a review of the decision made three years ago nor was the party having second thoughts but it was a process of . . .
- Mufti Must Remain Cm (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 24, 2005)
The Congress party’s coalitional arrangements with most of its allies are under severe strain.
- Indo-Pak Ties: A Sliver Of Hope (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Oct 24, 2005)
It is ironic that much misery and suffering — caused by the October 8 earthquake in the Kashmir region — should also offer a totally unanticipated opportunity to reduce military tension between India and Pakistan.
- India, Pakistan Inch Towards Quake Aid Cooperation (Reuters, David Brunnstrom, Oct 24, 2005)
International efforts to help survivors of Pakistan's devastating earthquake gathered momentum on Sunday as aid officials warned time was running out for untold numbers of survivors.
- Pakistan And India Work Towards Reconciling The Loc Crossing In Kashmir (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Oct 24, 2005)
Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman Navtej Sarna indicated late Saturday that New Delhi was willing to work with Pakistan's proposal,
- Nie Programme Launched At Kondotty School (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2005)
The Newspaper in Education (NIE) programme of The Hindu has been launched at EMEA Higher Secondary School, Kondotty, in Malappuram district recently.
- Now, Army Plans Floating Bridge On Loc River, Awaits Pak Nod (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2005)
As the Centre waits for Pakistan’s official acceptance to set up rehabilitation and relief camps at three points along the Line of Control (LoC), the Army is planning to construct a floating bridge on river Neelam that divides the LoC in Teetwal sector.
- A Media, More User Friendly (Indian Express, Amrita Shah, Oct 24, 2005)
It is a chicken and egg situation. Without the relentless coverage by the media, many of the world’s disasters would have passed by us unnoticed.
- Pakistan's Friends, Foes Urge More Quake Aid (Reuters, David Brunnstrom, Oct 24, 2005)
Efforts to reach stranded villagers in Pakistan's northern mountains gathered pace on Monday after the country's friends and foes both urged help for up to 3 million survivors of the Oct. 8 earthquake.
- "I Stand By My Words": Orhan Pamuk (Hindu, Maureen Freely, Oct 24, 2005)
Five years ago, Orhan Pamuk wrote a novel about a poet who is snared in a political intrigue from which there is no escape.
- Britain Presses For Eu Ban On Live Wild Bird Imports (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 24, 2005)
The British Government is leaving no stone unturned to prevent an outbreak of avian flu. To begin with, it is trying to drum up support for a EU ban on import of wild birds.
- Move Ahead On Infrastructure (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 24, 2005)
Decision-making on infrastructure in Karnataka needs to extricate itself from the diversion the highly personalised Deve Gowda-N.R. Narayana Murthy-S.M. Krishna controversy represents.
- One Killed In Birmingham Riots (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 24, 2005)
Clashes break out between Asian, Afro-Caribbean youths
- Opening Loc For Relief Work Is A Good Move (Daily Times, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 24, 2005)
Opening LoC for relief work is a good move
- Kattapanchayats In Tn (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 24, 2005)
Need for quick justice but not these
- There’S A Time For Everything (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Oct 24, 2005)
A consultant on a visit to Pakistan, who charges by the hour, once quipped that he was thinking of retiring after working in Karachi for a month, because the clients who had hired him were invariably absent, habitually late or irritatingly indecisive. And
- Parties Sans Democracy (Tribune, G.S. Bhargava, Oct 24, 2005)
Perhaps, it was Khushwant Singh who recently raised in his popular column two pertinent points:
- Indian Army To Use Mules, Copters To Set Up Relief Camps (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2005)
The Indian army in Kashmir will use mules and helicopters to ensure planned relief camps for earthquake survivors from the Pakistan zone of the divided region are operational by Tuesday, an army spokesman said.
- A Recent Small Earthquake In Eastern Afghanistan Signals . . . (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Oct 24, 2005)
An earthquake destroyed homes and killed five people near Afghanistan's eastern border with Pakistan on Sunday, an Afghan Defense Ministry spokesman said.
- India Opens Aid Camps On Indian Side Of Loc. . . (India Daily, Mohammed Akhtar, Oct 24, 2005)
It was a great gestured by India. It will save a lot of life in Kashmir.
- A Grim Quake Scenario Is Emerging (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 24, 2005)
UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Pakistan Jan Vandemoortele has said there is a potent threat that tens of thousands of survivors of October 8 earthquake in Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division may perish due to the lack of tents and helicopters.
- Su Yee, Because Truth Prevails (Greater Kashmir, JAVED MIR, Oct 24, 2005)
But will they really come in whose wait their loved ones have lost everything they had, laments
- Grasp The Moment In Kashmir (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Oct 24, 2005)
The Indian political class and civil society have failed the Kashmiris in their hour of need. Their response to the calamity that has hit the people of Kashmir has either been slow in coming or inexplicably non-existent.
- Nato Assistance (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 24, 2005)
Pakistan has conveyed in principle its acceptance of the NATO offer of deployment of its 1000 personnel of reinforced engineering battalion for reconstruction of the destroyed infrastructure such as shelter, hospitals, roads, bridges, schools . . .
- Sri Lankan Opposition Wants Budget Delayed Till After Polls (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2005)
Sri Lankan opposition wants budget delayed till after polls
- Where Is Osama (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Oct 24, 2005)
Before discussing Osama's whereabouts, three factors need to be noted. First, since the beginning of 2005 Osama has not given any clue about his whereabouts.
- Lessons From The Earthquake (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Oct 23, 2005)
Jammu and Kashmir is in news once again. For reasons not welcome by any means and yet not to be ignored by any means.
- Practical Approach To Rehabilitation (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Oct 23, 2005)
THERE are practical lessons to be drawn from the tragedy of the earthquake. The reactions of the people who must learn the lessons, however, range from fatalism to pipe dreams.
- Orderly Management (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 23, 2005)
A FORTNIGHT after the earthquake of Oct 8 unleashed devastation in Azad Kashmir and parts of the NWFP, the adequacy of the relief operations and the smoothness in the implementation of these efforts are still a cause for concern.
- Slow Foxtrot With India (Dawn, M.P. Bhandara, Oct 23, 2005)
GIVEN our roller-coaster relationship with India, most people are curious if the current ‘Slow Fox Trot detente’ will lead to a settlement on Kashmir.
- Open Up Loc At 5 Points, Urges Pak (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Oct 23, 2005)
Pakistan today finally came up with a formal proposal for the opening up of the LoC for facilitating relief and rehabilitation work in earthquake-affected areas and suggested five crossing points at the LoC, two more than what India suggested almost simul
- Carrot And Stick Policy (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Oct 23, 2005)
The first phase of the Bihar poll starts and 57 seats go to the polls and nothing reflects the 'fragmented' vote better than the last result where the RJD won 23 seats, the JD[U]/BJP 18 and the LJP 9.
- Distressed Displaced Persons (Daily Excelsior, Daya Sagar, Oct 23, 2005)
The displaced persons from area of Jammu and Kashmir as occupied by Pakistan have been the victims of neglect and technicalities.
- The Art Of Making Fine Tea (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Oct 23, 2005)
The Foundation for Unity of Religions and Enlightened Citizenship (FUREC) which was launched last year has some prominent personalities associated with it — President of India Abdul Kalam, Jain monk Acharya Mahaprajna, academic Sudhamahi Regunathan, Maula
- Hurriyat Will Think Ten Times Before Next (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 23, 2005)
India tonight responded positively to Pakistan’s proposal of opening five crossings at the Line of Control to facilitate relief and rehabilitation work in earthquake-affected areas and said these could be reconciled with the offer made by it.
- Nuclear Issue: "India Is A Unique Case" (Hindu, Kesava Menon & Nirupama Subramanian, Oct 23, 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.
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