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Articles 1821 through 1920 of 21681:
- Passport Pluralism (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 30, 2006)
The number of countries offering dual citizenship is on the rise. In South Asia itself Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh allow dual citizenship. India, somewhat late off the blocks, has two schemes now for people of Indian origin living abroad: the . . .
- Us To Help Set Up 100 Outposts On Pak-Afghan (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 30, 2006)
The United States is providing funding for setting up 100 outposts on the Pak-Afghan border, President George Bush revealed on Friday as he lavishly praised General Pervez Musharraf for saving American lives by fully cooperating in the war against terror.
- Leaving Their Marx (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 30, 2006)
There are three good reasons to welcome the CPM speaking up for good relations with Beijing and ending security-related restrictions against Chinese companies.
- Pervez Reveals Bengali Love (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2006)
Pervez Musharraf fell in love with a Bengali girl in Karachi while in his teens but, alas, she had to go off to East Pakistan with her family and that was it.
- Soz Calls On Rajapaksa (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 30, 2006)
Union Minister for Water Resources Saifuddin Soz called on Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the temporary Presidential Palace and exchanged views on the current situation in the island nation and issues of interest between India and Sri Lanka.
- Mumbai-Malegaon Blasts (Deccan Herald, P.C. Dogra, Sep 30, 2006)
O July 11, seven blasts in seven suburban trains of Western Railway, Mumbai, killed over 229 persons and wounded over 700. Then came Malegaon blasts in a mosque, killing 37 Muslims and injuring many more, who were in the congregation of the devouts . . .
- Patch-Up At White House (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2006)
It has happened many times in the past. Presidents Pervez Musharraf and Hamid Karzai have met, pledged to bury the hatchet and fight terrorism jointly.
- Inzy's Triumph (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 30, 2006)
The decision to exonerate Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq of the charges of ball tampering — reached by International Cricket Council (ICC) match referee Ranjan Madugalle
- To Trick Or Teach? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 30, 2006)
The pervasive lack of quality at the base of India’s educational pyramid has had tragic consequences.
- Musharraf, Karzai Break Ice (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 30, 2006)
Despite a tense White House dinner that ended without their even shaking hands, President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan and President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan have agreed to meet three times in the coming weeks on each side of their mutual border.
- Osama Is In Afghanistan: Musharraf (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Brushing aside a French intelligence report that Osama bin Laden has died of typhoid, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf says intelligence input suggests the al-Qaeda leader is hiding in the eastern Afghan province of Kunar, possibly with the help . . .
- Tremendous Boost To Agriculture Sector (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 29, 2006)
The Economic Coordination Committee has decided to reduce price of DAP fertilizer by Rs 250 per bag and to increase support price of wheat by Rs 10 per 40 kg. Prime Minister . . .
- 'Us Paying Pak $70-80 Million A Month' (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Sep 29, 2006)
A British analyst has stirred a hornet's nest by revealing that the United States is bankrolling Pakistan's military ruler Pervez Musharraf to the extent of $70-80 million a month, adding fuel to the dictator's incendiary visit to the west this month.
- $43 Billion City Near Karachi (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 29, 2006)
The meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabi net (ECC), held on Wednesday, was highly productive in the sense that it took several decisions of far-reaching import.
- Musharraf Slams Bbc Over Isi Report (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 29, 2006)
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf arrived here on Thursday fuming with rage over a BBC report that a research paper, written by a British intelligence official for the Ministry of Defence, had accused the Pakistani intelligence service, ISI, of . . .
- Indian Defence Minister Refutes Musharraf’S Kargil Claim (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Sep 29, 2006)
Indian defence minister Pranab Mukherjee told a group of reporters in New York on Wednesday that it was wrong of President Pervez Musharraf to claim in his book that India had been outclassed and outgunned in the Kargil conflict.
- Musharraf, Karzai Shake Hands With Bush, Not With Each Other: (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Sep 29, 2006)
White House says leaders had constructive exchange on common challenges
- Offguard General (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 29, 2006)
The President of Pakistan, General Pervez Musharraf, has got into a problem with his defenders and detractors alike by ignoring, while writing his book, In the Line of Fire, an unwritten but essential convention observed by smart authors.
- Read It, Forget It (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 29, 2006)
Soon after General Pervez Musharraf seized power in Pakistan through a coup in October 1999, a former Indian intelligence official wrote a personality profile of the new man in power.
- The Trust Deficit (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 29, 2006)
President Bush's appeal to both Pakistan and Afghanistan to put their differences aside and cooperate in the struggle against the Taliban and Al Qaeda is timely and should be heeded.
- Still In Pain (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 29, 2006)
It is one year on from that devastating earthquake that shocked everyone, caused unimaginable trauma, and at the same time brought out the best demonstration of civic responsibility within the Pakistani public.
- Another Army Man As Vc (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 29, 2006)
The appointment of a retired brigadier as the vice-chancellor of Bolan University by the Balochistan government is contrary to what FAPUASA and the HEC had expected.
- Beautiful People (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 29, 2006)
Khushwant Singh's Sex, Scotch and Scholarship lay by my side. I'd given up on it: just wasn't in the mood. No sex please, we're Pakistani. Just how we've reached a population of over 165 million isn't too clear.
- Not A Banana Republic? (News International, Shafqat Mahmood, Sep 29, 2006)
The writer is a former member of parliament and a freelance columnist based in Lahore
- Frank And Forthright (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 29, 2006)
The Wapda inquiry committee on the countywide power breakdown on Sunday last has completed its job in time.
- Carving Up The Beach (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 29, 2006)
The ongoing carving up of Karachi's coastline continues at full speed. On Wednesday it was reported that the federal government has signed a contract with a leading UAE-based property firm to develop two islands off the coast of Karachi and build a . . .
- Pervez's Memoir Diplomacy (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Sep 29, 2006)
The real motive behind General Musharraf's long stay in the US remains a mystery
- The Captive Shames The Captor And Shames Himself (New Indian Express, S Gurumurthy , Sep 29, 2006)
He opted to be a refugee in Pakistan rather than remain a resident in India during Partition. He started his career as a soldier, the most prestigious job then and why even now, in his adopted country.
- Pakistan's Gambit (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 29, 2006)
On the face of it, there can be nothing objectionable about Pakistan relaxing its visa regime for tourists from India and 23 other countries.
- Pervez: Couriers Hold Key To Qaeda Network (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Sep 29, 2006)
The Al Qaeda has established a well-entrenched courier system as the mainstay of its communications network in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
- Bush Asks Pervez, Karzai To Join In Terror Hunt (Tribune, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Sep 29, 2006)
In the midst of war of words between Pakistani and Afghan Presidents Pervez Musharraf and Hamid Karzai, US President George Bush has said his country needed to work with them to “strategise together” to defeat terrorism.
- Pak Tribal Deal Boosts Taliban (Tribune, James Rupert, Sep 29, 2006)
Kabul, Afghanistan – There is growing evidence that Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf’s peace deals with Pakistan-based Taliban groups are letting them step up attacks on U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
- Decisive Firepower (Tribune, Gurmeet Kanwal, Sep 29, 2006)
Despite the increasing obsolescence of Artillery guns, mortars and rocket launchers in the Army, the government has been unable to conclude contracts for their replacement. Protracted trials of several 155 mm howitzers have been carried out over . . .
- Karzai, Mush Bristle In Bush's Rose Garden (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
In a Rose Garden appearance arranged to show warmth and unity, the bickering leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan shook hands with President George W. Bush but not with each other.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 29, 2006)
The continuing war of words between New Delhi and Islamabad ~ even if diplomats prefer to describe the sniping as “clarifications” ~ over the scope and role of the proposed joint mechanism on terrorism has rendered it a virtual non-starter.
- India Asks Pak To Dismantle Terror Outfits (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Asking President Pervez Musharraf to stick to his commitment to end cross-border terrorism, India today said Pakistan should dismantle terror outfits on its eastern border just as it is doing on its western border with Afghanistan.
- No Control On Durand Line (New Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Sep 29, 2006)
Nearly 113 years after it was drawn between British India and Afghanistan, the Durand Line remains volatile.
- Gandhigiri, Mamu! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 29, 2006)
The talk of a ‘Ramazan ceasefire’ in J&K struck a chord with none of the interested parties. Yet it has threatened to open up some deliciously interesting possibilities.
- By The Book (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 29, 2006)
The Pakistan president, Mr Pervez Musharraf, has consistently invited scepticism in India. Predictably, the publication of his memoir, In the Line of Fire, has intensified public disquiet in India about him.
- 5 Acquitted In Blasts Blow To Cbi (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Five grateful men walked free from special judge Pramod Kode’s court today in a verdict seen as the first major setback for the prosecution in the 1993 serial blasts case.
- The Business Of War (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 29, 2006)
In mid-May, 1999, the Indian Army discovered that a large number of infiltrators had seeped into India’s side of the border from Pakistan.
- Thank God We Are Acquitted, Say 1993 Mumbai Blast Accused (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
For the first time since the special TADA Court stated to deliver its judgment in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts case, five accused who were acquitted for lack of evidence thanked the Judge Pramod D Kode profusely and relieved at the verdict . . .
- 5 Acquitted In 1993 Blasts Case (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
The special court constituted under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Act (TADA) today acquitted five persons charged with conspiracy in the 1993 serial bomb blasts case. One person was, however, found guilty.
- India Asks Pakistan To Dismantle Terror Outfits (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Asking President Pervez Musharraf to stick to his commitment to end cross-border terrorism, India said today that Pakistan should dismantle terror outfits on its eastern border just as it was doing on its western border with Afghanistan.
- Loc Can Become Line Of Co-Operation: Pranab (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
Asking President Pervez Musharraf to stick to his commitment to end cross-border terrorism, India today said Pakistan should dismantle terror outfits on its eastern border just as it is doing on its Western border with Afghanistan.
- Good Semantics (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 29, 2006)
As if to reaffirm the stance of those critical of the new joint mechanism against terrorism, Pakistan has reiterated its standard line over a list of wanted persons sent by India.
- In Line Of Fire (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 29, 2006)
When Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf made a claim recently about the Untied States’ threat to bomb his country into "stone age" he invited an apt observation. US President George W. Bush virtually brushed it aside with a remark: "He is trying to . . .
- Bush Urges Anti-Terror Allies To Cooperate (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
In a White House appearance arranged to show warmth and unity, the leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan shook hands with President George W. Bush but not with each other.
- Tharoor Still In Race For Un Top Job (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 29, 2006)
India’s Shashi Tharoor is still in the running to succeed Kofi Annan as the next Secretary General of the United Nations, despite the apparent lead that South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon seems to...
- ``U.S. For Rapid Economic Reform In India'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
"Reforms at the macro level will be central to transforming into a superpower"
India, U.S. have developed strategic relationships in many areas
Efforts on to reduce visa-processing delays
India should enforce Intellectual Property Rights standards
- ‘93 Blasts: 5 Acquitted Due To ‘Weak Evidence’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
One of those acquitted on Thursday, Abdul Aziz Abdul Kader, being frisked by policemen. In a setback to the prosecution, the TADA court acquitted five accused in the 1993 serial bomb blasts case who were charged with heading for arms training to . . .
- Hunting The Elusive Osama Bin Laden (News International, Rahimullah Yusufzai, Sep 29, 2006)
Speculating about Osama bin Laden's fate and whereabouts is a favourite pastime of many people, particularly those in the media, military and politics.
- Cooperation First, Then Safeguards (Frontline, T.S. Subramanian, Sep 28, 2006)
AEC Chairman Anil Kakodkar talks about the options before India vis-a-vis the U.S. Bill on the nuclear deal.
- Targeting Al Qaeda (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
The ethnic Pashtun hamlet of Damadola Burkanday in the Bajaur Agency of Pakistan's Federally Administered Territories is inhabited by the Mamond tribe. Bajaur has a history of strong jehadi sentiments.
- Bomb Planter Bares Tiger Memon's Role (Times of India, Swati Deshpande, Sep 28, 2006)
His cherubic face belies both his age and his involvement in Mumbai’s biggest terror strike to date. On Wednesday, Mushtaq Tarani, the eighth bomb planter to be held guilty in the 1993 blasts case, stood deadpan in the dock as special Tada judge . . .
- Indo-Pak Trade Ties All Set For Expansion (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Pakistan decided on Wednesday to allow imports of machinery, surgical items, chemicals and pharmaceuticals from India to expand economic relations.
- A Litmus Test Of Impartiality (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Sep 28, 2006)
Fairness of the investigations into the Malegaon blasts will decide whether the Indian state can re-establish its secular credentials and win Muslim hearts.
- Self-Promotion, Says Opposition (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 28, 2006)
Opposition parties in Pakistan have lashed out at President Pervez Musharraf for violating the country's Official Secrets Act to sell his book In the Line of Firefor his personal benefit, as well using public money to promote it.
- On Self-Destruct Mode (Pioneer, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Sep 28, 2006)
Islamabad is gradually realising the enormous cost of nursing the violent ideology behind Pakistan's creation
- Gen Learnt To Make Bomb In College (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf learnt the art of making a time bomb when he was in college and got rapped by his warden when he pulled a prank to scare him.
- Musharraf Backtracks On Statements (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Backtracking on the claims made in his just-released memoirs, President Pervez Musharraf said the United States' Central Intelligence Agency did not pay money to the Pakistan Government for handing over Al-Qaeda suspects.
- `Do Not Tolerate Terrorism Sponsors' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Pranab calls for practical measures to fight terrorism
- Few Takers In Pakistan For Musharraf's Kargil Story (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 28, 2006)
Demand for fact-finding commission on the military fiasco
- Musharraf Backtracks On Statements (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Backtracking on the claims made in his just-released memoirs, President Pervez Musharraf said the United States' Central Intelligence Agency did not pay money to the Pakistan Government for handing over Al-Qaeda suspects.
- Flawed Recall (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 28, 2006)
The General wallows in his labyrinth of lies.
- ‘India Will Continue To Be India’ (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 28, 2006)
Daryl Kimball, Director of the Arms Control Association, also cites the late Homi Bhaha to argue that nuclear assistance for civil needs could actually help military objectives.
- Let Involved In Iisc Attack, Says Karnataka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
`Prima faciecase to show that accused were Lashkar members'
- Us, Pak, Afghanistan Need To Work Together, Says Bush (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Sep 28, 2006)
Emphasising that the US, Pakistan and Afghanistan needed to work together on various "challenges", President George W Bush has said his dinner meeting with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and Afghan President Hamid Karzai was a chance to . . .
- India Asks Intl Community Not To Tolerate Sponsors Of Terror (Press Trust of India, DHARAM SHOURIE, Sep 28, 2006)
In an apparent reference to Pakistan, India today asked the international community not to tolerate the actions of the "sponsors and abettors" of terrorism or those who "wilfully fail to prevent terrorists from utilising their territories".
- Bush Contends With 2 Reports Refuting Iraq Gains (Reuters, Steve Holland, Sep 28, 2006)
An intelligence report showing an upsurge in Islamic militancy put the White House on the defensive on Wednesday in an election-year debate over whether President George W. Bush has made America safer.
- 'Mush Admitted Rout After Kargil' (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Refuting Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's claim of victory in Kargil in his book, an opposition leader has said the military leader had in fact told the then Cabinet Committee on Defence that the operation was a failure.
- Unhealthy Burden (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Sep 28, 2006)
The poor bear the brunt of declining levels in public spending on health care.
- Al Qaeda Gains Recruits From Iraq War: U.N. Study (Reuters, Irwin Arieff, Sep 28, 2006)
A U.N. report released on Wednesday said the Iraq war provided al Qaeda with a training center and recruits, reinforcing a U.S. intelligence study blaming the conflict for a surge in Islamic extremism.
- Facing The Truth (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Pakistan has solved its border problem with China, but India is caught in a prolonged dispute.
- Coup In Pakistan: The Mystery That Never Was (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 28, 2006)
The mystery has been resolved over speculation that started last Monday about a military coup in Islamabad. The speculation was prompted in part by a report on a US radio station and further fuelled by the sudden absence from public view of . . .
- "We Want To Let The People Defeat The Taliban" (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 28, 2006)
Pakistan's PresidentPervez Musharrafdiscussed his new book,In the Line of Fire, and the war on terrorism with members of the Council on Foreign Relations, including Global Viewpoint editor Nathan Gardels. Following are edited excerpts of the . . .
- Manmohan Lays Stone For Freight Corridor (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Inaugurates Amritsar-Haridwar Jan Shatabdi express, new line to Chandigarh
The Rs. 66,000 crore project aims to connect the four metros
The largest single railway project since Independence
It will change the face of Punjab and of all . . .
- Musharraf Stresses Need To Fight Taliban (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Underscoring Pakistan’s lead role in the fight against terrorism, President General Pervez Musharraf has said the focus had now been shifted from al-Qaeda to Taliban who were mainly based in Afghanistan and operating under the command of their leader . .
- Joint Mechanism To Address All Forms Of Terrorism: India (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Sep 28, 2006)
India said on Wednesday said the proposed anti-terrorism mechanism agreed with Pakistan aimed to identify and implement counter-terrorism initiatives and investigations.
- Bush In Pak-Afghan Tug-Of-War (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
President George W Bush jokes that he'll study the body language of Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf at the dinner table early on Thursday to see how far their relationship has frayed.
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