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Articles 1021 through 1120 of 21681:
- Aq Khan-Kind Of Work Global Crime: Carnegie Forum Expert (Pioneer, Arun Kumar, Oct 19, 2006)
A top US expert has suggested international criminalisation of the kind of activities indulged in by AQ Khan to give Pakistan its atomic bomb as a handle to solve the proliferation problem.
- Terror Infrastructure In Pak Is Intact: Jj (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
The infrastructure of terrorism is still very much alive and kicking in Pakistan, though there are some attempts to make it "invisible" by frequent shifting of terrorist-training camps, says Army chief General J J Singh.
- Insurgency Along Border Unabated: Army Chief (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
As India and Pakistan today announced resumption of the Composite Dialogue process through the Foreign Secretary-level talks, Chief of the Army Staff Gen J.J. Singh categorically said that the terror infrastructure in our neighbouring country was . . .
- Pak Sponsored Anti-India Terror Unabated: Jj Singh (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Even as India and Pakistan today announced resumption of their composite dialogue aimed at restoring peace and tranquility between the two, Army chief Gen JJ Singh maintained that Pak-sponsored anti-India activities continued unabated with the . . .
- India-Pak Foreign Secys’ Talks On Nov 14, 15 (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Oct 18, 2006)
The stalled India-Pakistan Foreign Secretary-level dialogue will resume here on November 14-15, during which the two sides will review the third round of the Composite Dialogue process and identify broad contours for the first-ever anti-terror joint . . .
- Igp's Driver, Cop Killed In Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants shot dead two Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel, including a driver of an Inspector General of Police (IGP) in separate incidents here today, official sources said.
- N Korea Nuke Test: Implications For India (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
North Korea's Nuclear test has brought into sharp focus Pakistan's role as a Nuclear Proliferator.
- Many Islamic Nations Supporting Us War On Terror: Bush (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Noting that several Islamic nations were helping the US in the war on terror, President George W Bush has said many of the victims were "innocent" Muslims and expressed the hope of working together to defeat the scourge.
- Special Article (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Oct 18, 2006)
The North Korean nuclear test evoked immediate reactions from around the world. Early responses were almost unanimous.
- No Downsizing Of Force For Now: Army Chief (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Oct 18, 2006)
"At least a quarter of our Army is always on the border"
Cites U.S. intervention in Iraq and Israel's aggression against Lebanon
Not for abolishing Armed Forces Special Powers Act.
- General's Eleven (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 18, 2006)
On the face of it, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) deserves a pat for the dope test it thrust on players.
- China To Aid Six N-Plants In Pak (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao’s visit next month, Pakistan has reportedly selected sites to set up six Beijing-aided 300-MW nuclear power projects.
- N Korea Defiant Amid Fears Of Second N-Test (Indian Express, Reuters, Oct 18, 2006)
North Korea described the UN sanctions as a “declaration of war” on Tuesday, while across the border in Seoul an official said there were signs the reclusive communist state could be preparing for a second nuclear test.
- Terrorist Network Intact: Army Chief (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Almost a month before the resumption of Indo-Pak foreign secretary-level talks, Army Chief Gen J J Singh has said that the terrorist infrastructure was intact in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, because of which terrorists were able to fan out to . . .
- Nawaz Hopes Benazir Will Deny Contacts With Govt (Tribune, Anwar Iqbal, Oct 18, 2006)
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Sunday that he would wait for his meeting with Benazir Bhutto to determine if she was really talking to the Musharraf government.
- Bangladesh’S Notional Fight Against Terror (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Oct 18, 2006)
When the Bangladesh High Court confirmed the death sentence on the seven top leaders of Jamiatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on August 31 for the murder of two judges, the general opinion was the sentence would be executed within the next thirty days.
- Quarrelling Over Kargil (Tribune, Lieut-Gen Harwant Singh (retd), Oct 18, 2006)
The controversy and quarrel over Kargil has been one of the most futile and unproductive inter-service exercises. However, Kargil does throw sufficient light on the prevailing set-up to take note of the discord and delay in the decision-making . . .
- Facts, Fiction Or The Fog Of Drugs? (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 18, 2006)
Much of the Mumbai Police's account of the train bombings comes from narcoanalysis of suspects. How truthful is the truth that truth drugs have yielded?
- Back Channel Talks On To Resolve J&k Issue: Pak (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
India and Pakistan are discussing through back channel “something different” to resolve the Kashmir issue besides their formal standpoints on the dispute, Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri has said.
- Indian Parliament Attack Convict: Bjp Uses (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri’s reported remarks favouring clemency for Indian parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru have come in handy for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to suspect . . .
- Depleted Islands To Blossom Into Cities (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 18, 2006)
The dream project for construction of two modern cities on depleted islands of Bundal and Budoo, off-Karachi shore, is moving ahead with Minister for Ports and Shipping Babar Khan Ghori expressing satisfaction that Port Qasim would become partner . . .
- Repercussions Of A Small Bang (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Oct 18, 2006)
When the South Korean foreign minister, Ban Ki-moon, succeeds Kofi Annan as the secretary-general of the United Nations on January 1, it is likely that North Korea’s nuclear ambitions will still be near the top of the UN’s agenda.
- Karzai Says Mulla Omar Hiding In Quetta (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai told The Associated Press that Mulla Omar, the supreme Taliban leader who headed the regime ousted by US-led forces five years ago, is hiding in Quetta.
- Indo-Pak Secy-Level Talks On Nov 14-15 (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Pakistan on Tuesday announced that the foreign secretary-level review meeting of the third round of the composite dialogue will be held on November 14-15 in New Delhi.
- British Troops Pull Out Of Afghan District (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
British troops were Tuesday pulling out of a previously Taliban-infested district in southern Afghanistan at the request of officials and tribal elders, the NATO-led force said.
- Grenade Attack At Baramulla: 10 Hurt (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants shot dead two Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel, including a driver of an Inspector General of Police (IGP) in separate incidents here today, official sources said.
- Thanks To Aq Khan: Proliferation Ghost Still Chasing Us: Musharraf (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan’s proliferation activities greatly damaged Pakistan’s image, to the point that no country is now willing to give Pakistan technology for nuclear power generation, President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said.
- Let The Society Too Disregard The Suspended Mps (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 18, 2006)
Pakistan's Election Commission has notified temporary suspension of 45 parliamentarians for not declaring their assets within the stipulated time.
- Energy: Dead Silence On Major Dams (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 18, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that the Government is pursuing an extensive programme to meet country’s growing energy needs to sustain high economic growth and fast paced industrialisation.
- A Deadline For Autonomy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 18, 2006)
The minister for inter-provincial coordination has promised that the much-awaited constitutional amendment bill providing for enhanced provincial autonomy would be adopted before June 2007.
- Prioritising Development (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 18, 2006)
There is reason for hope on the global level. Optimism must necessarily be guarded at this stage, but the world as a whole appears to be moving towards the development targets set by the UN Millennium Declaration of 2000.
- Bjp Blasts Kasuri’S Remarks On Afzal’S Sentence (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Oct 18, 2006)
India’s rightwing Bharatiya Janata Party accused Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri on Tuesday of interfering with the proposed execution of Kashmiri convict Mohammed Afzal Guru and asked New Delhi to snap ties with Islamabad if his alleged comments . . .
- The Idea Of A Pmlq-Pppp Coalition (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Oct 18, 2006)
The Pakistan Muslim League President, Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, has hinted at “an alliance for a coalition government” after the next general elections.
- Pm For Consensus On National Issues (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Tuesday called for greater unity and consensus on fundamental national issues in the face of formidable challenges the country was facing.
- Bjp: Ask Pakistan Not To Meddle In Our Affairs (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Bharatiya Janata Party has asked the Union government to warn Pakistan to refrain from interfering in internal matters of India or New Delhi will have to rethink its diplomatic ties with its neighbour.
- Kalam Urged To Commute Afzal Sentence (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
The Pakistan-India People’s Forum for Peace and Democracy has written to the President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, urging him to commute the death sentence awarded to Mohammad Afzal Guru.
- Pakistan After Musharraf ? (Daily Excelsior, T S Rao, Oct 18, 2006)
Gen. Pervez Musharraf completed seven years of his rule of Pakistan in October 2006.
- Foreign Secys To Talk Anti-Terror Mechanism On November 26 (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
India and Pakistan will resume foreign secretary-level talks on November 13, where the two sides are expected to discuss contours of the proposed anti-terror joint mechanism.
- The West's Anti-Muslim Campaign (News International, Shireen M Mazari, Oct 18, 2006)
Since the Danish cartoon issue, a pattern seems to be emerging from the US and Europe where there appears to be a concerted two-pronged effort to harass and discriminate against Europe's Muslim population and undermine assertive/strong Muslim states.
- The General's Book (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 18, 2006)
General Musharraf's much-trumpeted memoir grandly titled 'In the Line of Fire' reminded me of TV footage shown by the BBC when he staged a tit-for-tat coup in 1999.
- North Korea's Nuclear Test (News International, M B NAQVI, Oct 18, 2006)
On eighth October, North Korea conducted a nuclear test. From now on it should be treated as a nuclear capable power.
- China To Help Pak Set Up Six N-Power Plants (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
Ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit next month, Pakistan has reportedly selected sites to set up six Beijing-aided 300-MW nuclear power projects.
- An Open Letter To Benazir (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 18, 2006)
You would be aware that the US establishment, now facing the prospect of a Democratic Party resurgence with the Democrats controlling at least one or possibly both the houses of Congress, is quietly exploring other democratic options in Pakistan, . . .
- A Neutered Justice System (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 18, 2006)
Saqib Jan was accused, along with three other people, of attempting to steal a cab and threatening the driver with a knife in Rawalpindi. Saqib was 15 and a half years old at the time of the incident and another accused, Saghir Shah, was only 15.
- Gen. J.J. Sees 20% Fall In Kashmir Violence (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
The Chief of Army Staff, Gen. J.J. Singh, on Tuesday said the Army’s "iron fist, velvet glove" policy had "yielded rich dividends" in Jammu and Kashmir where, he said, violence had come down by about 20 per cent.
- No Serendipity In Sri Lanka (Pioneer, B Raman, Oct 18, 2006)
The announcement of resumption of dialogue between Government and Tamil Tigers has failed to bring any respite to the island nation
- Junior Threatens The World (Pioneer, Ashok K Mehta, Oct 18, 2006)
Dear Leader Kim Jong-il (Kim Jr)'s nuclear blast, according to French atomic experts, ended in a whimper. Others have called it a nuclear fizzle, maybe a dud.
- Strong Army For Strong India (Pioneer, Vivek Gumaste, Oct 17, 2006)
The disturbing revelation about the lack of coordination between the Army and the Air Force during the Kargil War by retired Air Marshal AY Tipnis, along with the letter written by Air Marshal SP Tyagi to Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee about . . .
- Need To Scrap Article 370 (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Oct 17, 2006)
Farooq Abdullah's staggering assertion that the sessions judge who awarded the death penalty to Afzal Guru for his role in 2001 attack on Parliament could be murdered by Kashmiri terrorists carries the implicit threat that the High Court and Supreme . . .
- Bush Phones Pm, Discusses Nuclear Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
United States President George W. Bush today telephoned Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and discussed a whole range of issues, including the Indo-US nuclear deal and nuclear weapon test conducted by North Korea.
- Ex-Chief Of Isi: Us Aided Mush Overthrow Sharif (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
Today is the 14th World Poverty Eradication Day. There are some who will say that such days are particularly relevant for a poor country like Pakistan while others -- particularly the sceptics among us -- will say that such things are pointless . . .
- Wilting Lotus (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Oct 17, 2006)
If Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee reminded the BJP during its recent conclave about the wisdom and experience of its senior leaders, the reason was apparently the restiveness in the party on the leadership question.
- Another Rogue State (Times of India, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Oct 17, 2006)
North Korea has deliberately chosen to become the ninth nuclear weapon state and isolate itself further. In choosing to conduct the nuclear test, it chose to reject advice given by its only friend, China.
- Muslims Must Weigh The Veil Carefully (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Oct 17, 2006)
The British press has quoted Phil Woolas, the Race and Faith minister, as demanding that Aishah Azmi, a Muslim . . .
- Why Hafiz Saeed Was Arrested (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 17, 2006)
This is first time Pakistan has given reasons for the detention of Saeed for his LeT associations.
His activities could hurt ties with neighbours: Pakistan
Detention order does not mention any country by name.
- Bush Calls Up Pm; Discusses Civil Nuclear Deal (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
Amid uncertainty over the fate of the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, President George W Bush today called up Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and discussed the issue.
- 'The Us Is Really Stupid' (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
In the fourth part of her interview, Sarah Chayes, author of The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban, says that the American government, is in way over its head in Afghanistan.
- An Eye-Wash (OutLook, B. Raman , Oct 17, 2006)
By voting the resolution and through media spin on the significance of it, the members of the UNSC have sought to cover up the humiliation of their failure to prevent North Korea from flouting international opinion with impunity
- `Gandhi Not Getting The Nobel Was The Biggest Omission' (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Oct 17, 2006)
It's not often that you get candid admissions. Or that big institutions have got it wrong. A group of Indian journalists heard both at the headquarters of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awards the annual Nobel Peace Prize.
- Pm, Bush Discuss Nuke Deal On Phone (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
Amid uncertainty over the fate of the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, President George W Bush today called up Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and discussed the issue.
- The Ghost Of Barak (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 17, 2006)
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed FIR against the former Defence Minister, George Fernandes, and Admiral Sushil Kumar for their alleged role in clinching the Barak deal for the Indian Navy. In the face of strong rebuttal by the . . .
- No Plan To Pull Out From Iraq: Bush (Pakistan Observer, John Thakur Das, Oct 17, 2006)
The Minister for Ports and Shipping Babar Ghori says Port Qasim Authority will hold 15 percent stake for providing the land with Emaar properties holding 85 percent equity in the project for developing of two islands off Karachi shore.
- Above Criticism? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 17, 2006)
Coming from any government functionary, it would sound odd, indeed ridiculous — more so when such a . . .
- Numbers Alone Won’T Do (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 17, 2006)
It is unrealistic of the prime minister to expect the police to curb crime in Karachi by the end of this month.
- Fighting Hunger (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 17, 2006)
Statistics released on World Food Day on Sunday by international agencies point to the critical state of hunger worldwide.
- A Probe Commission Is What Is Needed: The Truth About The Kargil Episode- Ii (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad, Oct 17, 2006)
Our people have a right to know the truth, nothing but the truth. Anywhere else in the world, the people would have demanded it as a matter of their constitutional right.
- Pakistan To Abide By Un Sanctions On N. Korea: Fo (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Oct 17, 2006)
Pakistan on Monday held out an assurance that it would abide by sanctions imposed on North Korea by the UN Security Council but declared that its diplomatic ties with the country would remain in tact.
- Indo-Pak Relations Improving: Kasuri (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri on Monday said Indo-Pak relations have been improving and there has been progress on the Kashmir specific confidence building measures both at diplomatic and other channels.
- Hafiz Saeed A Security Risk, Lhc Told (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
The Lahore High Court was informed on Monday that Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, Amir of the Jamaat-ud-Dawah, had become a security risk for Pakistan, as he was involved in activities, which could hurt Pakistan’s relations with neighbouring countries.
- Pakistan, A Paradise For Unregistered Foreigners (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 17, 2006)
Minister for Information & Broadcasting Muhammad Ali Durrani has said that the Government is planning to initiate measures to help smaller groups join mainstream politics so that they could contribute their share in the democratic process.
- Bush Calls Up Pm; Discusses Civil Nuclear Deal (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
Amid uncertainty over the fate of the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, President George W Bush today called up Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and discussed the issue.
- Just An Annual Con Report? (Indian Express, P R CHARI, Oct 17, 2006)
No exercise at reforming the bureaucracy would be complete without reviewing the benefits of the Annual Confidential Report (ACR). No three letters in the English alphabet strike such terror in the heart of the civil servant.
- Pakistan To Honour N Korea Curbs (News International, Mariana Baabar, Oct 17, 2006)
Pakistan said on Monday that as a responsible member of the international community, it would abide by the United Nations Security Council resolution on North Korea, but would continue to have cooperation with Pyongyang in areas that are not hit . . .
- Eradicating Poverty (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 17, 2006)
Today is the 14th World Poverty Eradication Day.
- Next Election In January 2008: (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
Says Nawaz-BB alliance will give PML more votes
- In The Line Of Fire May Be Banned In India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s book ‘In the Line of Fire’ faces a ban in India for depicting Jammu and Kashmir as a “disputed territory”.
- India Tying Up With Russia On Nuclear Energy (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
As India’s civilian nuclear deal with the United States continues to hang in the balance more than one year on, New Delhi appears to be intent on maximising its options on the defence front by cosying up to Russia in the realm of nuclear . . .
- Resumption Of Indo-Pakistan Talks In Nov (Dawn, Raja Asghar, Oct 17, 2006)
Pakistani and Indian foreign secretaries will meet in mid-November in New Delhi to resume peace talks between the two countries that were stalled after last July’s train bombings in Mumbai, Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri said on Monday.
- India Must Prove Resolve To Stop Terrorism Too: Fo (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2006)
The joint mechanism on counter-terrorism to be set up by New Delhi and Islamabad is not one-sided and India must also prove it will not support terrorism in Pakistan, the Foreign Office said on Monday.
- Unhelpful Step (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 16, 2006)
Most of the world may have deplored the nuclear weapons test conducted by North Korea on October 9 but the resolution adopted by the United Nations Security Council on Saturday is unhelpful, provocative, and likely to inflame a situation that is a. . .
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