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Articles 1621 through 1720 of 21681:
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal (Tribune, Pran Chopra , Oct 07, 2006)
Rarely if ever has India had as impressive a debate as the recent one on the Indo-US “nuclear deal”.
- Musharraf’S Plan To Destabilise Afghanistan (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Oct 07, 2006)
AN angry General Musharraf told the BBC recently, when confronted with the allegation that his government was not fully cooperating on the “War against terror”, that the West would be brought to its knees without his country’s support.
- Siachen “Likely To Be Resolved” During Pm’S Pak Visit (Tribune, Anwar Iqbal, Oct 07, 2006)
Pakistan and India may resolve the Siachen dispute during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s expected visit to Islamabad but there could be little progress on the Kashmir issue, says Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.
- Ex-Air Force Chief Alleges Army Botched Kargil War (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
For seven years, Indians believed that the 1999 Kargil conflict was won, at least partially because of the excellent teamwork between the Army and the Air Force.
- India Needs To Correct Course (News International, Praful Bidwai, Oct 07, 2006)
The writer, a former newspaper editor, is a researcher and peace and human-rights activist based in Delhi
- Musharraf-Benazir Deal In The Offing? (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 07, 2006)
The buzz is that Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf is trying to rope in Benazir Bhutto's PPP to shore up the credibility of his regime.
- Pakistan Admits 'Helping' J&k Militancy (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
Pakistan has admitted that it might have helped insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir at "some time" but claimed it is now "trying our best" to prevent infiltration of militants into India.
- Deal May Be Delayed: Mulford (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Oct 07, 2006)
Says "we are hopeful"
- Pakistan's Bhutto Presses To Return For Elections (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto said on Thursday she wants to return to run in 2007 elections and accused the country's military ruler of failing to tackle religious schools that promote global terrorism.
- Stand Up For The Loved Ones (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 06, 2006)
Inter-Religious Marriages Among Muslims: Negotiating Religious and Social Identity in Family and Community Edited by Abdullahi A. An-Na’im, Global Media, Rs 650
- Srinagar Gunbattle Ends As Both Fidayeen Killed (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
With 10 fatal casualties---5 J&K Police personnel, 2 CRPF soldiers, 2 militants and one civilian---the overnight gunbattle between militants and security forces has ended in the business hub of Budshah Chowk in this capital city this afternoon.
- India's Has An Edge Over China (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 06, 2006)
In the corridors of international power, there is a new discourse emerging. It is about the inexorable rise of China and India. Neither ascent is viewed as certain, but the odds are high that both nations, desperately poor until recently but now . . .
- Shiv Sena Threat Reflects Indian Mindset (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 06, 2006)
Hindu fundamentalist outfit Shiv Sena has threatened to prevent Pakistan from playing cricket in India in the Champions Trophy Tournament scheduled to start coming Saturday. Its Executive President Udhav Thackeray said the decision is in response . . .
- Azad Lambasts Pak For Abetting Terrorism (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Reiterating his Government’s commitment to wipe out terrorism from the State, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today regretted that despite assurances Pakistan has miserably failed to contain activities of terrorists from its land.
- Sad Realities (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 06, 2006)
General Musharraf's book 'In the Line of Fire' has occupied much space in the Pakistani as well as US media. It is clear now that the book reveals much on subjects that are better kept out of media attention, be it Dr A Q Khan's alleged role in . . .
- Expected Blast In Ayub Park (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 06, 2006)
A major blast occurred in Ayub Park in Rawalpindi Cantonment area on Wednesday night creating panic. No loss of life has been reported.
- Defying The Ban On Jirgas (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 06, 2006)
It is shocking to see sections of people continuing to defy court judgments, especially when some liberal and fair-minded judges give verdicts against retrogressive tribal customs.
- Un Report On Coastal Pollution (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 06, 2006)
It should come as no surprise really to find Pakistan as being mentioned as having one of the most polluted coastlines in the world.
- A Hundred Beats (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 06, 2006)
A hundred beats of the heart, my heart.
How else can I tell you the things I see and feel?
Through every closing and opening of my eyes I promise to be true and open, looking at the world at home and ahead of us so that I may show you the . . .
- Too Much Publicity Kills (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 06, 2006)
The basics first. Successful marketing of books depends upon collaboration between the writer, the publisher and the media.
- Mirwaiz Raises Issue With U.S. (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Kashmir’s chief Muslim cleric and leader of his faction of the Hurriyat Conference alliance, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has taken up the issue of Mohammad Afzal Guru’s death sentence with senior functionaries of the Bush administration in New York.
- Unhealthy Medical Practices (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 06, 2006)
The report that hospitals in the NWFP have been using un-sterilised equipment when treating patients is hardly surprising given the fact that many medical centres in the country do not observe even the basic rules of hygiene.
- Everyone Is In The Line Of Fire (News International, Rahimullah Yusufzai, Oct 06, 2006)
It is becoming impossible to ignore President General Pervez Musharraf's autobiography, In the Line of Fire.
- Night, Day Scares For Pervez In Two Cities (Asian Age, Shafqat Ali, Oct 06, 2006)
Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf and his colleagues spent a sleepless night between Wednesday and Thursday following a mysterious blast near Army House in Rawalpindi, where the general resides.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2006)
Welcome indeed would be the setting in motion a system of regular meetings to ensure that defence modernisation remains on a presumed fast-track, yet it is truly curious that the Cabinet Secretary was required to call a high level interaction to get . . .
- Rockets Found Day After Blast (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Hours after a powerful blast near Gen. Pervez Musharraf’s residence, two rockets were today found in the vicinity of Parliament House here, close to a place where the Pakistani President was to address a meeting.
- On Internal Security (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Oct 06, 2006)
There have been many events in the past few months relating to matters of Internal security that should draw our attention and time for us to reflect on immediate future and our relations with the countries around our 'borders'.
- Special Article (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2006)
The 9/11 catastrophe has been viewed by several Muslim rulers as an elaborate conspiracy of the West against Islam.
- Story Of A Failed State (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 06, 2006)
The world had not taken much notice of Bangladesh since the birth of the new nation in 1971.
- Corruption In Quake Victims’ Rehabilitation (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
ONE must be horrified by Oxfam’s report that corruption is holding up the rehabilitation of the survivors of last year’s devastating earthquake in Azad Kashmir and the NWFP.
- Tailored Truths (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 06, 2006)
General Pervez Musharraf has not got his autobiography ghost-written for posterity. It is meant for a specific contemporary audience in the United States of America and in the West.
- Holed-Up Militants Shot (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
With the killing of two unidentified militants of the Al-Mansoorian outfit, the 24-hour encounter in the central Budshah Chowk area ended here today.
- War On Polio A Success (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 06, 2006)
In 1988, the government of India, along with every other country in the world, committed itself to eliminate polio virus. At that time, an estimated 3, 50,000 cases occurred each year, and the virus was actively being spread in 125 countries.
- 'Mush Behaving Like An Ostrich Over Kargil' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf is "behaving ostrich-like" by calling the 1999 Kargil operations "a landmark" when it was actually "the worst debacle in Pakistan's history," a superseded army colleague said.
- Musharraf Assures Quality Life To Quake Survivors (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf has assured better quality of life to the survivors of the earthquake which claimed more than 87,000 lives and rendered millions of people homeless and deprived them of everything in life.
- Modernisation Plans Of Iaf On Course, Says Air Chief (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
S.P. Tyagi dismisses concerns at combat worthiness of IAF fleet
- Mumbai 1993: Two More Held Guilty, One Acquitted (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
The special TADA court trying the 1993 serial blasts case today convicted two aides of Tiger Memon, Nasir Abdul Kadar alias Dhaklya and Mohammed Rafiq Sheikh, on the charge of conspiracy. However, accused No 132 Ahmed Mansoor was given the benefit . . .
- While India Sleeps, Uruguay Steps In (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 06, 2006)
A tiny country of 3 million people, wedged between Brazil and Argentina, Uruguay has come from nowhere to partner with India's biggest technology company, Tata Consultancy Services, to create in just four years one of the largest outsourcing . . .
- Let Fixes New Rates For J&k 'Motivators' (Times of India, M Saleem Pandit, Oct 06, 2006)
Having failed to attract fresh Kashmiri recruits, Lashkar-e-Taiba has launched a recruitment drive in north Kashmir. Motivators who used to earn Rs 5,000 per new recruit now receive Rs 10,000.
- ’93 Blasts: Two More Convicted (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
The TADA court held two associates of prime accused Tiger Memon guilty of conspiracy and other charges in 1993 serial bomb blasts case but acquitted another for want of evidence.
- Pakistan's Defence Capability Close To Matching That Of India (Times of India, KAUTILYA KUMAR, Oct 06, 2006)
It is fashionable these days to discuss soft power as a stand-alone and influential category that can further national interest. Nothing could be more wrong.
- Air Chief’S Anguished Cry (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Oct 06, 2006)
The biggest surprise about Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal S.P. Tyagi’s agonised and agonising letter to the Defence Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, is not that it was written but that so little notice has been taken of it and of the deeply . . .
- Musharraf Looking For An Additional “Nine Lives” (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has been living dangerously ever since his October 12, 1999 bloodless military coup, and has escaped death several times. But has he used up all the proverbial nine lives of a cat?
- Cross-Border Terrorism Exploiting Emotions (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 06, 2006)
No man can take another man’s life. But the arguments of leaders to save Afzal are a sort of blackmail.
- India Not Reciprocating, Says Mirwaiz (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Moderate Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq has accused New Delhi of not ``reciprocating'' the gestures by Islamabad for finding an amicable solution to the Kashmir problem.
- Musharraf's Turn To Face The Flak (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 06, 2006)
The criticism against the General's book is perhaps a lesson for the next controversial leader who wants to write his or her autobiography, especially while still in office.
- Pakistan Watching Afzal Case (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 06, 2006)
"The sentence on Afzal will set a bad precedent"
- Can A Slum Become A World Class Township? (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Oct 06, 2006)
What is the motive for a new slum redevelopment plan for Dharavi? Will people like the potter and the cobbler be given their due?
- N. Korea Urged To Exercise Restraint (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Oct 05, 2006)
Pakistan on Wednesday expressed ‘deep concern’ over North Korea’s announcement that it would conduct a nuclear test and urged its government to exercise restraint.
- Muslim Rulers~i (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2006)
The Muslim world today encompasses a motley collection of 55 countries that stretch across the globe from Indonesia to Morocco.
- Can India Trust Pak With Vital Evidence? (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Security and Intelligence agencies are seriously concerned about the dangerous implications of the Government's decision to test the success of the recently floated joint terror mechanism by handing over to Pakistan entire sets of evidences on the . . .
- Don’T Politicise Iran Pipeline: Pm To Left (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
The Centre on Wednesday said its energy security was not linked to its ties with the US and asked its Communist allies not to ‘politicise’ international projects but assess them on ‘merit and economic viability.’
- Singh Tells Pakistan To ‘Walk The Talk’ On Anti-Terror Vow (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Pakistan has to prove it is sincere about working with India to counter terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh warned after police accused Islamabad of plotting blasts that killed 186 commuters in Mumbai.
- Proof Of Pak Hand In Blasts (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2006)
The documented evidence of Inter Services Intelligence’s complicity in the 11 September train blasts in Mumbai ~ compiled by the Anti-terrorist Squad and Mumbai police’s Crime Branch ~ has identified Pakistan supported Lashker-e-Toiyyaba commander . . .
- Nato Moving Into Qaeda’S Lair (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
When NATO takes over the forests and mountains of eastern Afghanistan from the US-led coalition on Thursday, it will find itself in the heartland of Osama Bin Laden’s Al Qaeda network.
- Memoirs Indian Bestseller: Musharraf’S Book Awaits Uae Clearance (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Bookstores in the United Arab Emirates have received President Pervez Musharraf’s book ‘In The Line of Fire’, but are awaiting approval from the censor board to release it, bookstore representatives said.
- Indian, Nepalese Airports Beef Up Security Over Hijack Fears (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Security has been stepped up at a string of major Indian airports after warnings that a flight to or from Nepal could be hijacked, a security official said on Wednesday.
- India Fears It Is Losing Edge Over Pakistan (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
India’s senior security officials met here on Wednesday to consider a range of urgent issues including a nagging fear of losing Delhi’s traditional military edge over Pakistan, sources said.
- Time For Political Talks (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 05, 2006)
Those who thought Nawab Akbar Bugti’s death had solved all problems in Balochistan must have been rudely awakened by what happened in Kohlu on Tuesday.
- Hudood Laws In The Dock (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 05, 2006)
The fate of the Women’s Protection Bill continues to hang in the balance.
- Cabinet Satisfied Over Stability In Prices (Pakistan Observer, Sharafat Kazmi, Oct 05, 2006)
Federal Cabinet Wednesday noted with satisfaction that the government was vigilantly monitoring the prices in the market and the essential commodities were being sold at the controlled prices, said Minister for Information and Broadcasting Muhammad . . .
- Yes, No More Humiliation Of Dr Khan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2006)
Pakistan has informed the US Ambassador in Pakistan Ryan C Crocker that Dr A Q Khan’s chapter is closed in the proliferation investigations.
- Gross Distortion In Taxes (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Oct 05, 2006)
A total of one 1,384,309 persons filed their income tax returns until the deadline for filing them expired on September 30. And that is a 20 per cent increase over the returns filed last year.
- Coping With Terrorism (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Oct 05, 2006)
Muslim community leaders have a responsibility to isolate terrorists, and help in intelligence gathering and counter-terrorist operations, says Hiranmay Karlekar.
- Isi Of Pakistan (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 05, 2006)
It is a real-life tale that readily comes to mind. A group of journalists from South Asian countries were travelling in a bus in Pakistan's Capital city of Islamabad.
- With Prayer On His Lips, Nanak Fought Nation's Enemies (Pioneer, Neeraj Chauhan, Oct 05, 2006)
Of the 10 siblings born to his mother, Nanak Chand was the only one who survived. But his life too was cut short on December 13, 2001.
- India Reviews Pakistan's Military Capabilities (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
The strategic environment in the Indian sub-continent and the military capabilities of neighbours like Pakistan were reviewed here on Wednesday by a panel headed by Cabinet Secretary BK Chaturvedi.
- Senator To Kabul: Include Taliban (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Oct 05, 2006)
Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf can claim his first victory after his eventful visit to the United States, with US Senate majority leader Bill Frist recommending, for the first time since 9/11, the need to bring the Taliban into the Afghan . . .
- The Ozone Layer (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 05, 2006)
Those who thought Nawab Akbar Bugti’s death had solved all problems in Balochistan must have been rudely awakened by what happened in Kohlu on Tuesday.
- The War's Winnable, Still (Pioneer, BHARAT VERMA, Oct 05, 2006)
If the epicentre of terrorism along Afghanistan-Pakistan is busted, the 'domino effect' will end the jihadi menace
- A New Musharraf? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 05, 2006)
General Pervez Musharraf has staged yet another coup.
- Let's Not Waver (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 05, 2006)
A t a time when countries around the world that abolished capital punishment to flaunt post-War liberal values are desperately seeking ways and means to mete out deterrent punishment to terrorists, it is amazing that we should be witnessing a . . .
- Three Killed, 12 Hurt In Militant Attack In Srinagar (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Three policemen were killed and eight wounded when Islamist militants attacked a security camp in the heart of Srinagar, police and witnesses said.
- Havana's Flawed Mechanism (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Oct 05, 2006)
Ever since the "historic" Havana meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, spin doctors in the Prime . . .
- Attack On J&k Assembly: Trial Of Suspects Yet To Begin (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 05, 2006)
Case may go to counter-terrorism mechanism
Suspects held under Public Safety Act for four years
Charge sheet under legal scrutiny.
- Blast Near Pakistan President's Home, No One Hurt (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Oct 05, 2006)
A blast caused by a small explosive device occurred in a park near Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's army residence in the northern city of Rawalpindi on Wednesday but no one was hurt, police said.
- The Limits Of Finger-Pointing (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 05, 2006)
The Mumbai police chief's claims about the Pakistani provenance of the July 7 terrorist explosions have prompted the Bharatiya Janata Party to make the completely over-the-top demand that New Delhi sever diplomatic relations with Islamabad.
- The Taliban Must Not Return (Indian Express, Gurmeet Kanwal, Oct 05, 2006)
Continuing civil unrest and militancy in Afghanistan do not augur well for strategic stability in Southern Asia. C. Raja Mohan’s reminder that India is not doing enough to safeguard its interests in Afghanistan (‘No Control on Durand Line’, IE, . . .
- Dna Work Wins American Nobel Chemistry Prize (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
American Roger D Kornberg, whose father won a Nobel Prize nearly 50 years ago, was awarded the prize in chemistry today for his studies of how cells take information from genes to produce proteins.
- Indian Writing In English (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 05, 2006)
In the first few years after Independence, most Indian probably thought it right that English should be largely removed from the face of the country, and believed that this would happen within a decade or two.
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