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Articles 12721 through 12820 of 18611:
- Musharraf Inspires Confidence In Sufferers (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 20, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has explained the infrastructure developed for the rescue, relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction process in the earthquake-hit areas of Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division.
- Hard Task Ahead (Dawn, Naeem Sarfraz, Oct 20, 2005)
It is time to stand back and take a good look at Kashmir. There has been a monumental tragedy.
- Health Problems For Children (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 20, 2005)
Relief bodies in the quake-hit zone of Azad Kashmir and the NWFP are voicing concern over the deteriorating health situation in the area and its impact on children,
- India, Pakistan Restore Phone Links, To Open Border (Reuters, Faisal Aziz, Oct 20, 2005)
India and Pakistan gave hope to quake-hit Kashmiris on Wednesday by agreeing to open the border dividing the region for the first time in decades as aftershocks shook northern Pakistan.
- Managing Security Through Fixed Tenures? (Hindu, N.N. Vohra, Oct 20, 2005)
All security-related posts must be manned by those chosen from a dedicated pool of officers selected and trained for the specific purpose.
- Chandrika Extends "Full Support" To Rajapakse For November Polls (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Oct 20, 2005)
Denies differences within the Sri Lanka Freedom Party
- Phone Link With Pok Established (Hindu, Luv Puri , Oct 20, 2005)
Kashmiris call up kin across LoC
- Bjp Demands Removal Of Two Ministers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
On Election Commission orders, police team formed to probe release of Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate
Jaiprakash Narayan Yadav "pressured" police to release his brother on bail
Two senior CRPF officials met Lalu Prasad "surreptitiously" in Patna
- No Question Of Opening Up Entire Loc: Army (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
"Certain routes can be opened but we will have to look at security concerns"
Government to wait for "actual details" of proposals
Security situation under control, not let-up in vigil
No shortage of tents, medicines, woollen material
- Mitrokhin Archives — Politics In The Cold War Years (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Oct 20, 2005)
The more important question that arises from Vasily Mitrokhin's revelations is not whether any individual or political party received money from one or the other superpower, but whether their foreign links compromised national security and sovereignty.
- J&k’S Ugly Reminder (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
Nothing can keep terrorists at bay
- India's No To Direct Cellular Calls From Across Loc (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2005)
India has said no to Pakistan's plans to permit direct cellular calls from across the Line of Control (LoC) that divides Jammu and Kashmir, saying these would have to be routed through existing systems.
- Several Moderate Intensity Aftershocks Rattle J-K (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
A series of strong aftershocks jolted Jammu and Kashmir and parts administered by Pakistan today,
- Black Farce, Bleak Prospects (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 19, 2005)
The absence of a clear disaster-management plan has reduced earthquake victims to beggars.
- Murder & Militancy In A Shaken State (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 19, 2005)
In carrying out attacks that resulted in the death of a State Minister and several others even as the Government of Jammu and Kashmir was trying to cope with the fallout of the October 8 earthquake, the terrorist groups have once again demonstrated ...
- Pakistan Kashmiri Militants Back Border Opening (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
A Pakistan-based alliance of Kashmiri militants groups on Wednesday backed Islamabad's call for India to allow Kashmiris to cross the heavily militarised frontier in the divided region hit by a deadly earthquake.
- Chinese Red Cross Donates Rs. 23. 71 Lakhs (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
China on Tuesday donated Rs. 23.71 lakhs to India for relief work in the earthquake-hit Jammu and Kashmir. Its Ambassador Sun Yuxi handed over to Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss, a cheque for the contribution made by the Red Cross Society ....
- Over A Million Jobs May Have Been Lost In Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
Labour-intensive job schemes needed: ILO
Widespread destruction of infrastructure
Areas affected are amongst the poorest in Pakistan
Need to rebuild minimum of assets to revive urban informal economy
- Pakistan Condemns Killing (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 19, 2005)
Pakistan on Tuesday condemned the killing of Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Education Ghulam Nabi Lone and said it was opposed to terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
- J&k’S Ugly Reminder (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 19, 2005)
The assassination of J&K’s minister of education, Ghulam Nabi Lone, on Tuesday morning has caused widespread revulsion
- Central Team Visiting Srinagar Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
Manmohan expresses shock and grief
"Al Mansooriyan's claim that it was behind the attack would be verified..."
- Pakistan Ready To Open Loc For Quake Relief (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 19, 2005)
Musharraf makes dramatic announcement
- J&k Minister Lone Shot Dead (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Oct 19, 2005)
CPI(M) leader Tarigami escapes; outrage in high-security area in Srinagar
Militants believed to be a suicide squad
Scaled the wall of nearby college and entered the high-security Tulsi Bagh area: police official
A security lapse, says Tarigami
- Dogmatic Versions Of Faith (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Oct 19, 2005)
A few days ago, a letter to the editor in this newspaper, from a correspondent in Colorado Springs, wanted to know whether all those Muslims who had suggested that hurricanes Katrina and Rita were a manifestation of divine wrath against the United States,
- Tamil Groups, Family Pay Homage To Veerappan (Hindu, R. Ilangovan, Oct 19, 2005)
'Sethukuzhi' Govindan ignored, no visitors to his grave
- China Puts On Hold Visit By Japanese Foreign Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
The Chinese people felt ``deeply indignant'' over Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visit to the Yasukuni shrine, which honours Japan's war dead and includes a museum that rationalises Japan's World War II role, . . .
- 10-Year Jail Term For Human Rights Activist (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
A Maldives court has sentenced a human rights activist to 10 years in prison for ``instigating terrorism,'' a government spokesman said. Jennifer Latheef (32) was sent to jail after being identified as ``one of the instigators''
- Will It Affect The Dialogue? (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Oct 19, 2005)
When the natural elements strike they show no respect for man-made borders.
- Before The Donors Meet In Geneva (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
The United Nations has convened a meeting of the donor countries and agencies on October 24 next to assess the magnitude of losses in Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division in the recent killer earthquake and the assistance that Pakistan needs
- Terror Aftershock: J&k Minister Killed At Home (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
AS if replying to the buzz here over the past few days that many terror camps were destroyed by the earthquake, militants chose high profile targets early on Tuesday morning as a reminder of their presence.
- Pakistan’S Image Problem (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Oct 19, 2005)
Another year has gone by in our country’s chequered history as an independent state.
- Covering The Quake (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 19, 2005)
The media has done a reasonably good job of covering the earthquake and its aftermath.
- Setting Priorities Right (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 19, 2005)
With the relief operation in full swing in the earthquake-hit areas of Azad Kashmir and the NWFP, a semblance of order seems to be emerging from the medley of activities that was witnessed in the days immediately after the calamity struck.
- Baglihar: The Points At Issue (Hindu, Ramaswamy R. Iyer, Oct 19, 2005)
The specific points of difference relate to the design of the Project, the extent of pondage, and the placement of the spillway gates and the water intake.
- 3 Cheers For 2 Articles (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 19, 2005)
At the Bombay High Court, while arguing for Environmental Action Group, Mr I. M. Chagla clarified that he was not seeking a freeze on all development in the mill land.
- Distant Neighbours (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 19, 2005)
Sufferings efface identities. I thought something like that would happen when the earthquake struck Islamabad and both sides of Kashmir, causing more death and destruction in the areas under Pakistan’s control than in India.
- The Cloud Of Environment Clearance (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 19, 2005)
One of the objections raised by Mr I. M. Chagla, while arguing against the thirty-plus parties before the Bombay High Court was that none of the respondents who have started construction of residential/commercial premises have obtained the mandatory. . .
- Ignoble Gesture (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Oct 19, 2005)
Joint relief efforts cannot change the realities of Indo-Pak relations
- How Safe Is The Capital (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
Rebuilding the minimum of assets to revive the urban informal economy requires urgent support, an ILO report says.
- Relief Mission In Pak Operates At Brisk Pace (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
With winter fast approaching, authorities feared toll could mount following exposure and infection.
- Ajk Employees Should Return To Duty (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 18, 2005)
Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan has warned all employees of the State to return to their work and play their role in relief and rehabilitation activities.
- Kashmir: On The Hot Seat Of Earthquakes (Greater Kashmir, Saadut Hussain, Oct 18, 2005)
So what can we do, if God forbid, it hits us once again, Saadut Hussain cautions
- Education Of Sufferers (Statesman, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 18, 2005)
October 8 earthquake caused massive devastation in the Valley and in Pakistan administered Kashmir (PAK). The quake also claimed many a precious life. People lost their kith and kin, home and hearth.
- Uae To Airlift Serious Patients (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
The UAE Ambassador Dr Ali Mohammad Al Shamshi has said that UAE will start a mega airlift operation of serious patients from earthquake-hit areas of Pakistan and Azad Kashmir for treatment in various hospitals of the country. He said that the UAE Presiden
- A Question Of Ethics (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
Nobody likes to see a congressman indicted for criminal conspiracy. So all of us in Washington were bereft when Tom Delay was charged with an alleged scheme to funnel illegal corporate campaign funds to Texas Republicans running for the . . .
- The Economics Of Disasters (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Oct 18, 2005)
The northern areas of Pakistan and the adjoining areas of Kashmir under Indian control were ravaged by an earthquake on the morning of October 8.
- Some Misjudgments (Dawn, Mahdi Masud, Oct 18, 2005)
In one of his most radical pronouncements on the Iraq war, President Bush declared at the National Endowment for Democracy in Washington on October 5 that Muslim militants were battling to “establish a radical Islamic empire extending from Spain to Indone
- Us Hindering Us: Saddam’S Lawyer (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
Saddam Hussein’s lead lawyer has accused the US of not allowing him to properly prepare the case for his client.
- When Death Took The Roll Call (Dawn, F. S. Aijazuddin, Oct 18, 2005)
Can there be anything more heartbreaking in the life of a young nation than that it should have to bury its young?
- Diversity In Agriculture Key To Food Security’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
Owing to increase in population, a day may come when lack of food will become cause for concern. Agricultural diversity may well hold the answer.
- India And Pak Must Pursue Peace (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Oct 18, 2005)
The results of two days talks in Islamabad during October 3-4 was summed up by India's Foreign Minister Natwar Singh thus : ''On some issues there can be no hurry.
- Few Women, Children Left In Balakot (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Oct 18, 2005)
There aren’t many women and children left alive in Balakot. The adult male residents of this small Pakistani town were out at work on the morning the deadly earthquake struck; their womenfolk and children were indoors — at home or in school.
- Russian Oligarchs Flock To Britain With Billions To Spend (Statesman, Maxine Frith, Oct 18, 2005)
They think nothing of spending £40 million on a house or £250,000 on a mini-break — and Britain is the place they want to do it.
- Terrorism On The Rise (Tribune, Jagmohan , Oct 18, 2005)
In connection with the Kashmir imbroglio, the most serious issue which deserves to be attended to on top priority is not the withdrawal of Indian troops from two districts of the valley
- Rising Death Toll Of Deadly Quake (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 18, 2005)
Federal Relief Commissioner Maj Gen Farooq Ahmed has said that death toll in the killer earthquake has risen to 39,422 with 65,000 persons suffering injuries.
- More Tents Are Needed (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 18, 2005)
After the October 8 calamity that destroyed most of Azad Kashmir and parts of the NWFP,
- Movement Of Capital And Labour (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Oct 18, 2005)
While the rich countries are all for the free movement of capital, they block the free movement of labour
- Blair-Rice Talks Focus On Iran (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 18, 2005)
"Military action over the nuclear dossier is inconceivable,'' Mr. Straw said
- Additional Funding For Quake Victims (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
The European Commission on Monday decided to allocate another 10 million euros for the victims of the quake a week after the killer temblor devastated parts of India and Pakistan.
- Karnataka Sends Rs. 1 Cr. Relief To Quake Victims (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
The Karnataka Government on Monday despatched 43 tonnes of relief material, including food items, medicine and blankets, for the victims of the earthquake in Jammu and Kashmir, by an Indian Air Force cargo aircraft.
- Indian Media Still Quiet About Ongoing Hindu Muslim Riots In India – Three More Hindus Fatally Shot In Religious Violence In North Indian Town Mau, Uttar Pradesh (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Oct 18, 2005)
In a strange gesture world’s largest media of the largest democratic nation India is quiet about the ongoing and intensifying Hindu Muslim riots in Mau, Uttar Pradesh state of India.
- Cbms For India-Japan Trade Ties (Business Line, Raghu Dayal , Oct 18, 2005)
Sans clear contours of a comprehensive partnership, India and Japan need to explore all avenues to build a profound economic and strategic alliance.
- Pakistan Bars Indian Aid Fearing Exposure Of Militant Camps : Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (Jklf) (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Accusing Pakistan of adopting an "indifferent attitude towards hapless people of quake-ravaged Pakistan-occupied Kashmir [PoK]",
- India’S Cynical Condition (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 17, 2005)
India has agreed to allow Pakistani helicopters to fly in the one kilometre ‘no-fly zone’ along the Line of Control in Kashmir’ provided permission is taken on case-to-case basis’ an Indian spokesman said in New Delhi on Saturday.
- Whither Political Leadership Of Ajk? (Daily Times, Irfan Ghauri and Zulfiqar Ghumman, Oct 17, 2005)
The entire political leadership and civil administration of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is out of the picture while thousands of people are suffering the worst ever calamity and running from pillar to post to save themselves from further disasters.
- Many More To Die If Not Taken Care Of (Daily Times, Irfan Ghauri and Zulfiqar Ghumman, Oct 17, 2005)
With death, destruction and disease all around, the homeless survivors of the catastrophic earthquake in Azad Kashmir are faced with further misery as the winter sets in, with the rain already pouring and snow expected in a few weeks.
- The Lines Nations Draw (Indian Express, P. Stobdan, Oct 17, 2005)
The details of the sixth round of Sino-Indian Special Representatives-level talks (September 26-28) have not been made public.
- On A Wing And A Prayer (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 17, 2005)
It would be wrong, though understandable, for public concern about the threat from avian flu to be rising. It would be understandable because even international experts have given widely different estimates of the risk.
- India To Send 3rd Consignment Of Relief To Pak Tomorrow (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
India will send third consignment of relief material to Pakistan tomorrow for the quake-affected people.
- Now And Again: Live Well, Live Long (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 17, 2005)
Where no physical violence is involved, I am a reasonably courageous person.
- Quake-Proof Construction (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 17, 2005)
The damage reportedly caused to a number of buildings as a result of the powerful earthquake that also shook Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar besides causing extensive damage in the Frontier and Azad Kashmir should serve as a wake-up call for the civic. . .
- Rain, Snowfall Hampers Relief Operation In J&k (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Heavy rains and snowfall in quake-ravaged areas of Kupwara and Baramulla districts in north Kashmir on Sunday forced suspension of relief sorties by Indian Air Force and army choppers adding to the woes of survivors as temperatures in the upper reaches...
- The Lines Nations Draw (Indian Express, P Stobdan, Oct 17, 2005)
The details of the sixth round of Sino-Indian Special Representatives-level talks (September 26-28) have not been made public.
- Bihar Polls: No Criminals As Ministers, Warns Bjp (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
BJP president L K Advani on Sunday went on the defensive on the issue of NDA fielding of people with criminal backgrounds for the Bihar polls saying it would be ensured that such people were not made ministers it came to power.
- Relief Helicopter Crashes In Pok, Six On Board Killed (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 17, 2005)
Torrential rain, early snowfall disrupt relief operations
Bad weather, technical fault could have caused crash
Death toll likely to rise further: Musharraf
- `Blanket' Permission By New Delhi (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 17, 2005)
India has given a `blanket' permission to Pakistan to fly its helicopters to fly in the no fly zone — one kilometre along the Line of Control (LoC).
- Now They Have To Battle The Cold (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 17, 2005)
Survivors of the Kashmir earthquake face a brutal challenge: the Himalayan winter.
- India, Russia Conduct First Joint Exercise (Hindu, Mohammed Iqbal , Oct 17, 2005)
Concept of "interoperability" for counter-terrorism operations introduced
Paratroopers from both countries have been training in Agra
New era of defence cooperation with India: Russian Defence Minister
- Police Mission, Finally (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Oct 17, 2005)
The Director, Intelligence Bureau, must be a very happy man after the DGPs’ conference which concluded recently.
- Hit In Kathua (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 17, 2005)
Only the naïve will be surprised by the terrorist attack on Territorial Army jawans outside their camp in Kathua district on Saturday particularly its timing and manner of execution.
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