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Articles 1921 through 2020 of 21681:
- Manmohan Bin Tughlaq (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 28, 2006)
In a detailed article headlined ‘Capitulation! Manmohan as Mohammad bin Tughlaq’, Organiser’s foreign affairs expert M.D. Nalapat launches a no-holds-barred attack against the Prime Minister and Sonia Gandhi for allegedly surrendering India’s . . .
- The Captain Sank This Ship (Indian Express, Manpreet Badal, Sep 28, 2006)
As a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly for the last 11 years and a Punjabi pained by the accelerated administrative downfall in Punjab in the last four and a half years, I have been an anguished spectator as my state has been systematically . . .
- 302 Tariff Lines Added To Imports From India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
DAP prices down by Rs 250 per bag
Wheat support price up by Rs 10 per 40 kg
- Hardcore Ultras Massing In N Kashmir Hideouts (Pioneer, Rahul Datta, Sep 28, 2006)
India may have given the benefit of doubt to Pakistan by agreeing to set up a joint mechanism on terrorism in Havana, but security and intelligence reports reveal that highly trained militant groups from Pakistan had been crossing the Line of . . .
- Us Not Looking At Post-Musharraf Phase In Pakistan (Daily Times, Shahzad Raza, Sep 28, 2006)
The government reduced DAP fertiliser prices by Rs 250 per bag and increased the wheat support price from Rs 415 to Rs 425 per 40 kilogrammes on Wednesday, near the start of the wheat growing season. The government also added 302 tariff lines to the . . .
- What Clinton Didn’T Do. . . (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 28, 2006)
Bill Clinton's outburst on Fox News was something of a public service, launching a debate about the antiterror policies of his administration.
- General Observations (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 28, 2006)
Does our political class have the bipartisan spirit to stand up against Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s brazen distortion of the nature and outcome of the Kargil war?
- Us Thinks Afghanistan More Do-Able Than Iraq (Pioneer, ASHOK MALIK, Sep 28, 2006)
Among the reams of statistics available in the world's most powerful capital city, two stand out as representative of the United States' existential dilemma. Of every dollar of American tax-payer money disbursement for development work - . . .
- Revolutionary Reader (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 28, 2006)
Among the revolutionaries of India, Bhagat Singh is probably the most popular. On his martyrdom, he was praised even by Mahatma Gandhi, stating: “The grave blunder committed by the Government has increased our power of winning the freedom for which . . .
- Winning The Pr War (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 28, 2006)
Much has been made -- some of it on valid grounds -- of a sitting head of state writing a memoir and in the process leaking state secrets, casting allegations against former prime ministers and embarrassing foreign governments in the process.
- Indian Too Responsible For Terrorism In Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 28, 2006)
Indian Defence Minister Mukherjee has accused Pakistan of being ‘nursery of global terrorism’ and lamented that it has done very little to dismantle, what he called, terrorists’ infrastructure on its eastern border – a reference to Kashmir where . . .
- Opposition Accuses Musharraf Of Disclosing State Secrets (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Major Opposition parties on Tuesday lashed out at President Pervez Musharraf, saying he used national resources for the launch of his book and disclosed state secrets to increase its sale.
- One More ‘Dazzler’ (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 28, 2006)
All the three main foreign trade targets — export, import and trade deficit — announced for the current year on Monday appear to be largely unrealistic.
- Mechanism Is For All Terror Forms (Hindustan Times, Nilova Roy Chaudhury, Sep 28, 2006)
The government has not made any official announcement of the composition or even the scope of the joint anti-terrorism mechanism between India and Pakistan, agreed upon between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf in Havana . . .
- Pakistan Offers Visa On Arrival (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Pakistan pulled a rabbit out of its diplomatic hat today by announcing visas on arrival for Indians.
- Who Needs The Military To Muddle Through? (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Sep 28, 2006)
Army rule is believed to strengthen a nation through stability. Not in Pakistan, as recent events and the latest Transparency International survey confirm .
- Mush Memoir May Increase Trust Deficit (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Sep 28, 2006)
Pakistan's trust deficit with India might have gotten just a little wider again, going by the fervent defence of terrorism aka freedom struggle by Pakistan's military ruler Pervez Musharraf, and his unrepentant, thigh-slapping account of Kargil . . .
- Jolts Of ‘In The Line Of Fire’ (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 28, 2006)
President Musharraf’s book ‘In the Line of Fire’ has hit the best seller list as it popularity surged to number 11 on actual sale from 122 in the pre-release sales at Amazon.com. The 350-page book was launched on Monday.
- Pakistan Won’T Allow Its Sovereignty Violated: Musharraf (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Pakistan does not want its sovereignty violated by letting U.S. troops hunt for Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaeda associates on the Pakistani side of the border with Afghanistan, President Pervez Musharraf has said.
- Ajk Opposition Plans Protest Campaign (Dawn, Raja Asghar, Sep 28, 2006)
The ruling party in Azad Kashmir seem to be in for hard times so soon after winning a second successive term in an election that all its rivals say was rigged.
- Cinemas Closure (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 28, 2006)
The NWFP government's decision to close down cinemas in Peshawar during the month of Ramazan is inexplicable, not least because none of the other provinces or any other city of the country has such a measure in effect.
- Musharraf-Blair Meeting Today (News International, Rauf Klasra, Sep 28, 2006)
The recent peace deal between the Pakistan Army and local Taliban in North Waziristan, bordering Afghanistan, is set to get a centre stage during crucial talks between President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Tony Blair as the president reaches . . .
- Osama Must Be "Brought To Justice": Bush (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
President George W. Bush urged the leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan to end their war of words and unite, with US help, to battle the common threat of Islamist "extremists and radicals."
- Kargil Army Chief Malik To Govt: Debunk Musharraf Claims (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Describing Pakistan President Musharraf’s new book In the Line of Fire as an exercise in “megalomanical self-promotion” that has partly “turned the Kargil war on its head”, former Army chief General V P Malik, Musharraf’s Indian counterpart . . . .
- Economic Links With India (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 28, 2006)
The freezing of the composite dialogue between India and Pakistan which was to resume this week has come at a time when Pakistan was proposing to enlarge the range of goods importable from India in its ‘positive list.’
- Pretexts, Provocations And Consequences (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Sep 28, 2006)
When a series of bomb blasts ripped through seven commuter trains, causing mayhem in Mumbai nine days ago, it was hardly surprising that suspicion immediately fell on Islamist militants, with Lashkar-i-Taiba becoming the main focus of attention on . . .
- Nurses’ Grievances (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 28, 2006)
That there is one nurse for every 35 patients in the country highlights just how pitiful the public healthcare facilities are.
- Replacing Rickshaws (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 28, 2006)
No old buses or two-stroke rickshaws were registered in Karachi in July, August and September. Other than this welcome beginning, however, there has been an actual overall progress on the government's long-delayed plan to phase out two-stroke . . .
- Seven Years Later, The Tale Of Two Generals (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 28, 2006)
Four months before Gen. Musharraf’s In the Line of Fire, one chapter of which deals with Kargil, India’s army chief during the conflict, Gen. V P Malik, published Kargil: From Surprise to Victory. Gen. Malik, it seems, had anticipated Gen Musharraf’s . .
- Creating A Good Image (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 28, 2006)
Governments seem to believe that the image of a country is created by either having a press which does not report anything negative or by an efficient advertisement lobby.
- India Joins War Of Words With Musharraf (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Sep 27, 2006)
The India-Pakistan battle of words is now fairly joined. Barely 24 hours after Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's creative take on current history hit the stands, the Indian Council for World Affairs (ICWA), a talk shop of the foreign office, . . .
- 5 Cops Held Guilty For Abetting '93 Blasts (Times of India, Swati Deshpande, Sep 27, 2006)
On Tuesday, five of the eight policemen accused of involvement in the biggest terror attack on Mumbai became the first men in uniform to be found guilty in the 1993 serial blasts case. The remaining three were acquitted. Special public prosecutor . . .
- Heights Of Deception (Indian Express, K. Subrahmanyam, Sep 27, 2006)
It has taken seven years after the event for General Pervez Musharraf to come out with his version of the Kargil war. What an imaginative version! He tells us now that it was a great victory.
- Bomb Hunter (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 27, 2006)
One of India's top crime scientists speaks out on the need for new investments in counter-terrorism technologies.
- Malegaon: Fractured Truths (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 27, 2006)
Weeks after the Malegaon terror strikes, the police struggle to determine the identity of the perpetrators.
- Anti-Terror Mechanism In Trouble Before Its Launch (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
With Pakistan drawing red lines on the proposed anti-terror mechanism with India, the new arrangement is in existential danger even before it has been launched.
- Kasuri Asks India To Respond Positively (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Pakistan has asked India to respond positively to "bold" and "out-of-box" proposals of President Pervez Musharraf to resolve the Kashmir issue, which would help bring durable peace to South Asia.
- Nainital Conclave: Rediscovering The Party (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 27, 2006)
There is a realisation among Ministers that inputs from the Congress party need not be treated as irritants. Ideas and policies have to be necessarily synchronised with ground realities and electoral compulsions.
- South Asia's Most Militarised Society (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 27, 2006)
A study details the effects on Sri Lanka of the 23-year-old ethnic conflict.
- A Boost For Osama (Hindu, Richard Norton-Taylor, Sep 27, 2006)
It is absurd for our leaders to go on denying that the Iraq invasion increased the terrorist threat.
- Join Hands With India To Fight Terror, Us Asks Pakistan (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
The United States has asked Pakistan to work with India to reduce threat from Kashmiri separatist groups, many of whom were responsible for terrorist attacks in India.
- Maverick’S Musing (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 27, 2006)
It is customary when cornered to lash wildly in all directions. Pervez Musharraf is probably smart enough to understand that the clock is counting down the time for his carefully-crafted charade to conclude, hence his bid to present his side of the . . .
- Fact And Fiction (Times of India, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Sep 27, 2006)
So far, Nazi leader Josef Goebbels was considered the ultimate propagandist, who could project black as white and vice versa.
- Fight Terrorism With India: Us Asks Pakistan (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
The United States has asked Pakistan to work with India to reduce threat from Kashmiri separatist groups, many of whom were responsible for terrorist attacks in India.
- Now For Some Ghazals Too (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 27, 2006)
It is standard practice for leading public figures to write their memoirs after they have reached the climax of their careers.
- Five Policemen Convicted For 1993 Mumbai Blasts (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
A court convicted five policemen on Tuesday on charges of conspiracy and abetment of the 1993 serial bomb blasts in Mumbai that killed 257 people and wounded hundreds.
- Mumbai Blasts: Flawed Justice (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 27, 2006)
A Mumbai court convicts some of the accused in the March 1993 serial bombings, but the key perpetrators are still safe in Pakistan.
- Court Sets Date For Parliament Attack Hanging (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
An Indian court fixed Oct. 20 as the date for executing a Muslim man convicted for his role in the 2001 militant attack on India's parliament.
- Special Article (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Sep 27, 2006)
A newspaper report sourced to French intelligence quoting Saudi sources claimed that Osama bin Laden died of typhoid on August 23 in Pakistan.
- Is Osama Dead? (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 27, 2006)
A newspaper report sourced to French intelligence quoting Saudi sources claimed that Osama bin Laden died of typhoid on August 23 in Pakistan.
- Line Of Fire, Circle Of Unreason (Indian Express, Murtaza Razvi, Sep 27, 2006)
Everyone in Pakistan has high expectations of General Musharraf’s In the Line of Fire: the liberal urban minority, the silent majority, the religious fanatics. The book will be interpreted variously as coming from a prophet of boon or of doom, . . .
- Puja Budgets Soar, Artisans Languish (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
The annual extravaganza of the Bengali community, Durga Puja, is round the corner and Puja organisers across the Capital have launched preparations on a war footing. The budget for the Pujas is skyrocketing with a array of sponsors stepping in.
- Parliament Attack: Afzal To Hang On October 20 (Pioneer, Veena Sunderam, Sep 27, 2006)
Mohammed Afzal, the mastermind behind the Parliament attack of December 13, 2001 will be hanged on October 20 at 6 am in Delhi's Tihar Jail. The court of additional Sessions Judge Ravindar Kaur issued a warrant to this effect on Tuesday to the . . .
- Mush's Claims Derailed Summit, Says Vajpayee (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Sep 27, 2006)
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Tuesday hit back at Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, accusing him of derailing the Agra summit in July 2001. Breaking his silence on the controversy generated by the General's memoirs, In the Line . . .
- Pervez For Joint Control Bodies (Asian Age, Shafqat Ali, Sep 27, 2006)
Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has proposed to make the Line of Control (LoC) irrelevant and set up join management bodies in Kashmir.
- Mush Memoir May Increase Trust Deficit (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Sep 27, 2006)
Pakistan's trust deficit with India might have gotten just a little wider again, going by the fervent defence of terrorism aka freedom struggle by Pakistan's military ruler Pervez Musharraf, and his unrepentant, thigh-slapping account of . . .
- Pm Briefs President On Cuba Meeting (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh turned 74 on Tuesday. President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and vice-president Bhairon Singh Shekhawat sent him bouquets to greet him. Congress president Sonia Gandhi called him to extend her best wishes to him.
- Return Of Nam (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Sep 27, 2006)
The Non-Aligned Movement summit in Havana comes out with a robust response to U.S. hegemony in a unipolar world.
- Beyond The Rhetoric (Frontline, Partha S. Ghosh , Sep 27, 2006)
To make NAM a vehicle of South-South cooperation, what is needed is not mere joint statements but their follow-ups in letter and spirit.
- Bush Seeks Mush's Advice On Kashmir (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
US President George W Bush has sought advice on how he could contribute towards resolution of the India-Pakistan disputes, Pakistani leader Pervez Musharraf has said.
- Power Crimes (News International, Shakir Husain, Sep 27, 2006)
On Sunday, the entire nation got a slight taste of what it is like to live in Karachi when power to 75 per cent of the country was disrupted due to a 'technical' fault. Secretary of the ministry of water and power, Ashfaq Mehmood, offered an . . .
- Made In Cuba, Unmade In Pak (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Islamabad’s assertion that those wanted by India have a ‘different status’ in Pakistan has put serious question marks on the proposed joint anti-terror institutional mechanism.
- Pak Remains Nursery Of Global Terrorism: Pranab (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 27, 2006)
Pakistan “remains a nursery of global terrorism” and has done “precious little to dismantle the infrastructure of terrorism,” Defense Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Monday.
- Mohammed Afzal To Be Hanged On October 20 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
He is the mastermind behind the 2001 Parliament attack
- Balochistan Geopolitics (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 27, 2006)
Much of the nineties was spent by global oil companies trying to design how to provide accessible markets to the newly exposed Central Asian Republics. Gas resources in Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan are estimated to equal . . .
- The Burden Of Inequity (News International, Shireen M Mazari, Sep 27, 2006)
Despite the deck being stacked against her, the Pakistani woman shows her true mettle whenever an opportunity is presented.
- Ending A Controversy (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 27, 2006)
In his meeting with diplomats from Islamic countries on Monday, Pope Benedict expressed deep regret over the resentment caused to Muslims by his remarks of Sept. 12. The regret should do for the apology some people been demanding over the fateful words.
- In The Line Of Fire And Dr A Q Khan (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 27, 2006)
In his book, In the line of fire, President Musharraf makes some very serious allegations regarding Dr A Q Khan's network. He says that Dr Khan had advised his daughter, who lives in the UK, to disclose the country's nuclear secrets to the British media.
- Terming Pak Bomb 'Islamic' Is Racist: Musharraf (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Terming the Islamic tag given to Pakistan's nuclear bomb as "racist", President Pervez Musharraf has said nuclear testing by his country evoked a stronger protest from the global community as compared to India's test just because it was the first . . .
- General’S Stand On Terrorism Derailed Agra Summit: Atal (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Tuesday trashed Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf’s assertions on the collapse of the Agra peace talks, and said that it was the latter’s intransigence about describing those carrying out terror . . .
- "Musharraf To Blame For Summit Failure" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
The former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, on Tuesday said the Agra Summit of 2001 failed because Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf refused to accept terrorism as the cause of bloodshed in Jammu and Kashmir, insisting that it was a result . . .
- Trial By Fire (Tribune, Gen V.P. Malik (retd), Sep 27, 2006)
I have confronted death and defied it several times in the past because destiny and fate have always smiled on me.” “… unlike most leaders, I am also a soldier, Chief of the Army Staff and Supreme Commander of my . . .
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 27, 2006)
It is customary when cornered to lash wildly in all directions. Pervez Musharraf is probably smart enough to understand that the clock is counting down the time for his carefully-crafted charade to conclude, hence his bid to present his side of the . . .
- Uma Rules Out Return To Bjp (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Bharatiya Janashakti president Uma Bharti today ruled out her return to the BJP but offered her party’s support for being ready to be a part of a forum of nationalistic forces to defend the country from the twin threats — market invasion by outsidE . . .
- Mumbai Blasts: 5 Cops Convicted (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
A sacked sub-inspector of the Maharashtra Police and four constables under his charge have been found guilty in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case.
- Bin Laden Alive: Taliban (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee said today that the failure of his Agra summit with President Pervez Musharraf was because of the General’s insistence that the bloodshed in Jammu and Kashmir was “nothing but the people’s battle for freedom”.
- But Even Then Take People Along, Mr President (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 27, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that there are no differences in the Pakistan Army and it fully supports him. ‘The army likes me, follows me and is with me’, he said while addressing the annual Pehla Qadam gala organised by the National . . .
- Bush, Karzai Mull Pak-Afghan Tension (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
President Bush on Tuesday said it is naive and a mistake to think that the war with Iraq has worsened terrorism, as a key portion of a national intelligence assessment by his own administration suggests. He said he was declassifying part of the report.
- The General And His Book Will Come In The Line Of Fire (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 27, 2006)
In his memoir, In the Line of Fire, General-President Pervez Musharraf has said things that may be credible, even remarkable, in terms of barrack-room achievement; but his spin on some events of the recent past can be challenged easily.
- Australia Terms Nuclear Deal With India ‘Good Idea’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 27, 2006)
Australia is considering whether to match a controversial US nuclear deal with India to allow Canberra to sell uranium to the New Delhi government, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said on Tuesday.
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