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Articles 14221 through 14320 of 18611:
- India Opens Rail Link To Kashmir In Bid To Bring A Sense Of Unity (New Zealand Herald, Justin Huggler, Jun 22, 2005)
India has opened the first stage of a spectacular railway that will connect Indian-administered Kashmir with the rest of the country.
- Pakistan Uncovers Musharraf Plot On Al Qaeda Trail (New Zealand Herald, Reuters, Jun 22, 2005)
Pakistani intelligence officials said today they had foiled a new conspiracy to kill President Pervez Musharraf with a series of arrests, including the capture of al Qaeda’s third most senior commander.
- Us Being Left Behind As Locale For Tech Investment, Says Intel (New Zealand Herald, Daniel Sorid , Jun 22, 2005)
The United States may be left behind when technology companies decide where to make their next big capital investments, Intel chief executive Craig Barrett says.
- Muslims Sceptical Over Newsweek Back-Track On Koran (New Zealand Herald, Reuters, Jun 22, 2005)
Muslims in Afghanistan and Pakistan were sceptical on Monday about an apparent retraction by Newsweek magazine of a report that US interrogators desecrated the Koran and said US pressure was behind the climb-down.
- Sharon, Abbas Hold Summit (Deccan Herald, Reuters, Jun 22, 2005)
Just before the meeting, Israeli forces arrested many Islamic Jihad elements. Disarming militants is high on the summit agenda.
- India Says 114 Tigers Killed By Poachers In 99-03 (New Zealand Herald, Reuters, Jun 22, 2005)
Poachers have killed at least 114 tigers in India between 1999 and 2003, the country’s environment ministry said yesterday, as debate raged over how to protect the endangered big cats.
- Royal Tyranny Creates Threat Beyond Nepal (New Zealand Herald, GWYNNE DYER, Jun 22, 2005)
Most countries got rid of their kings in the end, and the rest took away most of their powers,
- Fao Praises India’S Farm Produce Policy (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Jun 22, 2005)
India has made it amply clear that unless rich countries removed all trade-distorting domestic subsidies and export subsidies it would not provide market-opening for other countries.
- India Rejects Aphc’S Participation In Dialogue (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 22, 2005)
Indian Minister of State for Home Sri Prakash Jaiswal has said that New Delhi is opposed to APHC leaders’ inclusion in the Pak-India dialogue process. Talking to newsmen in Dehradun, he said that the conglomerate can, however, give its suggestions. . .
- Allies Pledge Millions To Feed Hungry (New Zealand Herald, Reuters, Jun 22, 2005)
Washington- United States President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair were to pledge hundreds of millions of dollars today in aid to Africa.
- Blair Expects Global Warming Plan At G8 Summit (New Zealand Herald, Andrew Grice, Jun 22, 2005)
Leaders of the G8 richest nations will agree a plan for global action to tackle climate change at next month's summit at Gleneagles, Tony Blair has predicted.
- Rich Nations Near Deal On African Debt Relief (New Zealand Herald, Reuters, Jun 22, 2005)
The Group of Eight rich nations edged closer to a historic deal that would wipe out US$40 billion (NZ$56bn) of debts owed by 18 of the world's poorest countries as part of a British-led drive to haul Africa out of poverty.
- Open Water Fisheries Over-Exploited (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Jun 22, 2005)
Dr Modadugu Vijay Gupta, the sixth Indian World Food Laureate, is the first fisheries scientist to win the prestigious prize.
- First Un Peacekeepers Arrive In Sudan (New Zealand Herald, Reuters, Jun 22, 2005)
EL-OBEID, Sudan - The first deployment of a huge UN peacekeeping mission in Sudan began on Wednesday with 12 Nepalese soldiers and equipment arriving in clouds of dust on a cool morning in the west of the country.
- Us Says 1,907 People Died In International Terror Last Year (New Zealand Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2005)
More than 1,900 people died in international terrorist attacks last year according to US data released today. It was triple the figure for 2003 but officials said this reflected more aggressive government efforts to track such violence.
- Time For Constitutional Statesmanship (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 22, 2005)
After the recent talkfest at the Conference of Governors, it is time for follow-up action.
- Just How Moral Are The Moral Police? (Deccan Herald, R AKHILESHWARI, Jun 22, 2005)
When it comes to love in India, even the neighbourhood watchman turns into a moral policeman. The concept of privacy is not understood.
- A Woman With A Will Of Steel (Deccan Herald, NICHOLAS D KRISTOF, Jun 22, 2005)
How many women defy tradition like Mukhtaran Bibi who was not cowed down?
- This History Can Be Tricky (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Jun 22, 2005)
Advani can claim some credit for his courage in pointing out to Pakistanis what Jinnah really stood for
- Need For A Chief Of Defence Staff (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 22, 2005)
Since no single service by itself can win future wars, there is need to integrate the armed forces
- The View From Pakistan (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 21, 2005)
The controversy over opposition leader L.K. Advani’s praise of Mohammed Ali Jinnah has had an adverse fallout in Pakistan.
- Don’T Dismiss Bjp, Or Advani (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Jun 21, 2005)
Whatever happens to him personally, L.K. Advani has shifted the debate in the BJP, the Sangh parivar, and indeed in the subcontinent, on the definition of secularism and the role of Jinnah, Nehru, Gandhi.
- How The Patriarchs Speak (Telegraph, NIVEDITA MENON, Jun 21, 2005)
Not surprisingly, dramatic dialogues in any episode of the long-running sangh parivar soap draw heavily from the Ramayana,
- Accusations That Are Over The Top (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 21, 2005)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee's letter to the Prime Minister recording "apprehensions". . .
- Make Them Pay For It (Telegraph, Tarunabh Khaitan, Jun 21, 2005)
Gujarat riot victims have claimed damages against the VHP and BJP. Tarunabh Khaitan explores the precedents and implications
- Eu Turmoil: Lessons For European Integration (Business Line, Raghu Dayal , Jun 21, 2005)
With the stunning negative vote from the two founding members of the European Union against its constitution, there is a whole new look being taken at the remarkable post-World War II institution built and nurtured in Europe.
- Career Soldier Sees China For What It Is (Japan Times, TOM PLATE, Jun 21, 2005)
How many of you out there would just love to see Colin Powell back in the saddle as U.S. secretary of state? Or, better yet, as secretary of defense, giving the boot to his arch-nemesis -- the war-prone Donald Rumsfeld?
- Militants Trawl Europe For Recruits (Hindu, Peter Beaumont, Jun 20, 2005)
Continent experiences sharp rise in the recruitment of suicide bombers
- Siachen: Solutions For The Taking (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jun 20, 2005)
The only guarantee that the glacier will remain demilitarised once India and Pakistan withdraw is a political one. And only Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Musharraf have the capacity to effect it.
- Nehru At Root Of India’S Problems: Rss Chief (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2005)
K S Sudarshan averred that Muslims were not foreigners and they should not ask for minority status; he avoided mentioning Advani in his speech.
- Furrowing The Black Gold Amidst Sand And Clay (Deccan Herald, Justin Blum, Jun 20, 2005)
Major companies faced with tougher prospects for developing big new oil fields around the world are sinking billions of dollars into projects to wring oil out of deposits of petroleum buried amid sand and clay.
- Reliance Rejig Through Ril Demerger: Anil (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2005)
Anil Ambani has proposed massive investment in group companies Reliance Energy and Reliance Capital.
- Absence Of Land Reform (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jun 20, 2005)
There is a hierarchical system of mutual favours between political leaders and local influentials in Pakistan
- The Leader Article: Such A Rewarding Partnership (Times of India, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Jun 20, 2005)
On June 18, the warring Ambani siblings announced the settlement of their much-publicised dispute over the ownership and control of a vast industrial empire.
- Excavators Dig Up Ancient Settlement (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2005)
The Jammu and Kashmir archaeology department has discovered a major archeological site in the Kutabal village in Anantnag district of South Kashmir. Experts say it could turn out to be the ‘Harappa or Mohenjodaro of Kashmir’.
- America's Flexible Notion Of Sovereignty (Japan Times, DAVID WALL, Jun 20, 2005)
London -- On May 9, in an interview in Moscow on CNN U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said "the United States, of course, recognizes that North Korea is a sovereign state."
- The Mukhtaran Mai Fiasco (Dawn, Omar R. Quraishi, Jun 20, 2005)
Whoever came up with the bright idea that stopping Mukhtaran Mai from proceeding to the US to attend a conference organized by an association of Pakistani-American professionals would help protect Pakistan’s international image should be taken to . . .
- Why Downplay A Rich Legacy? (Hindu, C. R. L. Narasimhan, Jun 20, 2005)
A subdued start to SBI's bi-centenary celebrations
- Politics Of Partition (Tribune, K. Subramanyam, Jun 20, 2005)
There is a belated debate on the responsibility for the partition of India and the role played by Mohammed Ali Jinnah.
- The Retail Road To Nirvana (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Jun 20, 2005)
The Government's stand on allowing FDI in retail trade is still not very clear. It cannot reveal all its cards, as much would depend on what others offer.
- Hooda’S Blunder (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 20, 2005)
Only recently Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had spoken against giving free power to farmers.
- U.S. Ambassador's Statement Is Irresponsible, Says Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 20, 2005)
If Mr. Khalilzad has any specific information, he should share it with us"
- Musharraf Sees Light At The End Of The Tunnel (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 20, 2005)
India, Pakistan can overcome obstacles on Kashmir
- Holes In The Tanker Story (Telegraph, Editorial, Washington Post, Jun 20, 2005)
Two Years Into the controversy over the Air Force's botched and misguided deal to lease refueling tankers from Boeing Co.,
- Strategic Importance Of Kargil-Skardu Road For India (Tribune, David Devadas, Jun 19, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s proposal to open a road between Kargil and Skardu has immense strategic significance.
- Energizing The Oic (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Jun 19, 2005)
PakistaniI spokesmen have been urging the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) to do more to energize the global Muslim community (1.2 billion persons). Let us see if it is well situated to perform such a role.
- Nuclear Disarmament (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 19, 2005)
Speaking to reporters in Auckland, New Zealand, on Friday, President Pervez Musharraf said that he had proposed nuclear disarmament and force reduction to India.
- Baglihar: No Violation Of Treaty, Says Dasmunsi (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Jun 19, 2005)
Submits status report to Manmohan after visit to site
- The High Cost Of Misgovernance (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Jun 19, 2005)
THE president of Pakistan is busy in conducting war on terror and in finding a solution to the 58-year old Kashmir dispute which he says he could resolve in two weeks only if India and Kashmiris were to go along.
- Some Scars Of The Emergency (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 18, 2005)
SOME scars do not go away. They remind a nation of the rough period it has gone through. One ugly mark on the face of India is the emergency.
- Work, Play And Violence (Telegraph, Sukanta Chaudhuri, Jun 18, 2005)
We all know what has been happening in Jadavpur University. It has been ceaselessly broadcast by every TV channel in town. Thronging the campus, they have not only reported events but influenced them,
- I Am Qualified To Play Peacemaker: Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 18, 2005)
``I understand the ravages of war; I have the dubious distinction of having served in two of the three wars between Pakistan and India ''
- Hurriyat Back Home (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
The Hurriyat’s visit to Pakistan underlines the fact that it is entering unchartered territory as far as Kashmir politics is concerned. It had, during recent months
- Manmohan Seeks Report On Baglihar (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Jun 18, 2005)
Water Resources Minister Priyaranjan Dasmunsi visits project site
- Money, Money And More Money (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Jun 18, 2005)
Most people regard money as the yard-stick of success. The more one has in the bank in farmland, factories, real estate or commands as fees, the more successful he is regarded.
- Secularism In The Subcontinent (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 18, 2005)
The multiplicity of identities alone can check the exclusivity and negative features of any single identity
- Mr Gauhar Ayub, Let’S Rewind To 1965 (Indian Express, Anil Bhat, Jun 18, 2005)
Thank you Gauhar Ayub Khan, son of Pakistan’s first dictator president, self-promoted Field Marshal Ayub Khan,
- On What Drives The Dragon And How The Giant Organises Electricity (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 18, 2005)
AN ISLAMABAD datelined story on www.greaterkashmir.com speaks of India offering to share with Pakistan the electricity "from the controversial Baglihar and Kishanganga hydropower projects located on the Chenab and Jehlum rivers".
- The Price Of Occupation (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 18, 2005)
SIX more American soldiers were killed in Iraq on Wednesday. Even though this is not the single biggest casualty toll for a day,
- `Policy-Makers Not Addressing Poverty' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
Leaders should combine privileges and responsibilities, says Council Chairman Sudarshan
- Kool Kakajis From Hot Malwa (Tribune, Punam Khaira Sidhu, Jun 17, 2005)
LIKE the “Yuppies” and the “Puppies” the “Kakajis” are a very typical genre of the Malwa region of Punjab.
- Differing Eu And U.S. Interests (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Jun 17, 2005)
Washington gets uneasy as the EU increasinglyemerges as a credible rival to U.S. superpower
- India-Pakistan Visa Divide (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 17, 2005)
Despite the peace process chugging on, visa restrictions between the two countries remain stringent
- Defend Advani Against Attacks: Vajpayee (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 16, 2005)
Mind your own business, BJP tells VHP
- Singing The General’S Tune (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, Jun 16, 2005)
Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz Farooq’s statements in Pakistan indicate that Musharraf will continue to aid terrorism in J&K
- United They Stand, Divided They Lose (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Jun 16, 2005)
Despite the cries against Laloo Yadav’s “misrule”, neither the CPI nor the CPI(M) is likely to part ways with the RJD, writes Sumanta Sen
- A Defining Moment (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Jun 16, 2005)
Pleading for foreign investment in oil and gas exploration, Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar told bemused senior executives of American and Canadian oil companies in Houston and Calgary earlier this year: “Take my oil please. We invite you to come...
- “adverse” Information Technology (Tribune, Ehsan Fazili, Jun 16, 2005)
I was still in primary school, yet innocent about the outside world and the impact of mass media on our day-to-day lives.
- Sheikh Rashid Was Given Hundreds Of Acres' (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 16, 2005)
Pakistan People's Party demands a full-fledged probe into training of militants
- A Visit And Its Balance-Sheet (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 16, 2005)
The Hurriyat faction is aware of the battle ahead of it from the separatists as well as the `pro-India' political forces as it gets down to the task of convincing the various constituencies about its new line of thinking.
- Lies Often Have Short Legs (Deccan Herald, THABO MBEKI, Jun 16, 2005)
South Africa has been placed fourth in global business confidence after India, Australia, and the US
- Make `Apples-To-Apples' Financial Comparisons Using Xbrl Tags (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 16, 2005)
I'VE NEVER turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on the other side, said Saul Bellow. But this week's piece is about letting accounts turn a new leaf with different tags
- Bidapa Detained In Dubai; Release Efforts On (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 15, 2005)
The Indian Consulate in Dubai is reportedly under pressure from New Delhi and Karnataka Chief Minister Dharam Singh to get Bidapa released from detention
- Weather Insurance: Taking On The Rain God (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Jun 15, 2005)
Recently, a photo in a business daily featured Mr Suparas Bhandari, Chairman and Managing Director of the Agricultural Insurance Company (AIC),
- A Students’ Agitation Worries The Buddhadev Govt (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Jun 15, 2005)
The Buddhadev government faces more protests sparked by the JU students’ fast unto death
- Raped, Kidnapped And Silenced (Deccan Herald, NICHOLAS D KRISTOF, Jun 15, 2005)
Excuse me, but Ms Mukhtaran, a symbol of courage and altruism, is the best hope for Pakistan’s image.
- Blank Wall (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jun 15, 2005)
The Pakistan President, General Pervez Musharraf, seems to have had no trace of self-doubt when he asserted in categorical terms at Kuala Lumpur,
- Terrorists’ Target (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 15, 2005)
Terrorists, it seems, are in search of soft targets to spread fresh scare among the people in Jammu and Kashmir.
- The Making Of A Hero (Telegraph, Amulya Ganguli, Jun 15, 2005)
The Shiv Sena is perceived as a benchmark in bigotry. Now, a party in West Bengal has started posing a serious challenge to the Sena’s monopoly on prejudice.
- Power Equations In The Parivar (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 15, 2005)
The BJP-RSS arrangement ignores a basic democratic principle: a political party draws its strength from the people it represents.
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