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Articles 2321 through 2420 of 21681:
- September 11: Before And After (Dawn, Shameem Akhtar, Sep 23, 2006)
IF a catastrophe of the magnitude of September 11 were to occur in the horrific manner in which it did in New York, any nation would go mad, and if the victims of this brutal act were to see the hidden hand of militants of whatever persuasion . . .
- Back To The Blame Game (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 23, 2006)
Despite Mr Hamid Karzai’s repeated and desperate attempts to convey the impression that he is in charge of his country, the reality on the ground in Afghanistan is clear for all to see.
- Pakistan Is Training Snake: Karzai (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said Pakistan is ‘training a snake that can also bite the trainer.’
- First Woman To Win Sword Of Honour (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Aviation cadet Saira Amin on Friday became the first woman cadet in the history of the country’s defence forces to win the Sword of Honour at a passing-out parade at the Pakistan Air Force Academy in Risalpur.
- Cyclone Warning For Thatta, Badin (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 23, 2006)
A tropical depression over north Arabian Sea off Gujarat coast intensified into a cyclone on Friday. It may cause heavy windstorms and rain over the coastal area of Sindh, particularly in Thatta and Badin districts, besides pulling in high sea . . .
- 25 Taliban, 19 Workers Killed In Afghanistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
Afghan police said they had killed 25 Taliban in a fierce battle in southern Afghanistan on Friday and lost one of their own men while the Interior Ministry said that 19 Afghan road workers were killed when a bomb blast struck their vehicle and . . .
- India Must Try Anti-Terror Mechanism, Says Singh (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
India must try a joint mechanism with Pakistan to tackle terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday.
- Woman Aviation Cadet Makes Paf History (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
The coveted Sword of Honour for best all-round performance was claimed by Aviation Cadet Saira Amin, who made history by being the first woman pilot to have won the Sword of Honour in any defence academy of Pakistan.
- The Havana Puzzle (Business Standard, T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan, Sep 23, 2006)
Even if the general delivers, can we hope for any sort of continuity in the post-Musharraf era?
- Bush Vows To Send Troops After Osama In Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Sep 23, 2006)
US President George W. Bush said he would be “absolutely” willing to send American soldiers into Pakistan if he had solid intelligence on the whereabouts of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
- Us Arrogance & Pakistan (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 23, 2006)
The Pakistan government took a decision after 9/11 to side with Washington and abandon its support for the Taliban regime in Afghanistan which was accused of harbouring Osama bin Laden.
- Lessons Of The Baloch Jirga (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 23, 2006)
In a development that reflects the widespread alienation of the Baloch following the killing of Akbar Bugti, a grand jirga was convened on Thursday by the Khan of Kalat, Mir Suleman Daud Ahmedzai in which they announced that a case would be . . .
- Govt Not To Rush Into Terror Deal With Pak (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2006)
The government is unlikely to rush into institutionalising the proposed Indo-Pakistan mechanism for countering terrorism.
- Mush Metamorphosis (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 23, 2006)
There seem to be two clear shifts - the first relates to the on-going US-led war against international terrorism and Pakistan's role in it and the second to Pakistan's stand on jihadi terrorism in Indian territory.
- Democratic Federalism (The Economic Times, C P Bhambhri, Sep 23, 2006)
The military regime in Pakistan has not learnt any lesson from its own history and has followed the same policy of ruthless suppression of sub-nationalist movement in Balochistan. It has forgotten that the birth of Bangladesh as a separate country . . .
- World Body Report Flays Islamabad For Repressing Democracy In . . . (Pioneer, Pramod Kumar Singh, Sep 23, 2006)
The Pakistani Government has come under sharp criticism from a world body for repressing democratic freedoms, muzzling the press and practising routine torture in Pakistan-occupied- Kashmir (PoK).
- Grist For The 'Degree Mills' (News International, Praful Bidwai, Sep 23, 2006)
The writer, a former newspaper editor, is a researcher and peace and human-rights activist based in Delhi
- Chinese Checkers (Business Line, R. Sundaram , Sep 23, 2006)
Unfortunately for Mr Shashi Tharoor, the winning candidate has to be the one who gets the unqualified support of either the US or China, no matter what France, the UK or Russia may think.
- A Night In Dera Bugti (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 23, 2006)
A decent funeral was not permitted to an honourable man who died a brave death in the Bambore Hills. The empire played no dirge at the death of a Baloch Sardar.
- Karzai Should Better Mend His Own House (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 23, 2006)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said that destruction of terrorist sanctuaries beyond Afghanistan and networks that recruit, train and arm terrorists can help bring peace to his country. In his address to the UN General Assembly in New York, he . . .
- Startling Revelations (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 23, 2006)
The startling revelations made by President Musharraf in an interview to be broadcast by CBS gives us a telling insight into the arrogance of those at the helm of the ongoing war against terror.
- Trade Not Aid To Fight Poverty, Extremism (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 23, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that Pakistan needs its products’ access to the US markets to generate greater economic activity and more employment opportunities in the country.
- The Mush Quotient (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 23, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s remarks to an American television channel that the Bush Administration threatened to bomb his nation into Stone Age in the wake of 9/11 should not surprise.
- Four 'Sins' (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 23, 2006)
A tongue commits four sins. So goes an old saying. It speaks untruth, blames others, carries tales about others and talks too much. What does one say about the region --- Jammu in this instance --- exposed to four cruel and undesirable . . .
- Realisation Dawns On Hrw (Pioneer, Hari Om, Sep 22, 2006)
The US-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) acknowledged that there is "considerable evidence that Islamabad has provided Kashmiri militants with training, weapons, funds and sanctuary".
- Incubator Of Islamist Terror? (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Sep 22, 2006)
Will the charade of democracy survive in the Islamic Republic of Bangladesh?
- Infiltration Down, But Violence Continuing In Ihk: Indian Army (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Sep 22, 2006)
The Indian Army has admitted that infiltration has gone down in Jammu and Kashmir over the past few months, but says there has been no let up in violence.
- Us Troops To Go After Osama In Pak: Bush (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
In a rare face-off, US President George W. Bush has threatened to send American forces in pursuit of Osama bin Laden, inviting a firm refusal by Pakistan’s President Gen. Pervez Musharraf who said his troops were capable of doing the job themselves.
- The Missing Sidelines (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Sep 22, 2006)
George Bush and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad cannot avoid meeting each other endlessly; sooner or later they must talk
- Indian Market Is Gathering Pace (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Sep 22, 2006)
To increase localisation in the City and the Civic, we need to get involved with Indian suppliers.
- Us Threatened To Bomb Pakistan: Musharraf (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 22, 2006)
Says threat came from Armitage
Armitage demanded border posts, bases for US military
White House declines to comment
Musharraf urges joint anti-terror strategy
- How Terror Corrodes The Economy (Business Line, Sudhansu R. Das, Sep 22, 2006)
Sans the trouble of terror, India would have made far greater economic strides.
- Cooing Coup! (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 22, 2006)
Mention of military coups immediately conjures up visions of erstwhile civilian leaders stood up against a wall and shot or, at the minimum, marched off in hand-cuffs to rot in the nearest prison.
- Pok Leaders Positive About Peace (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
The latest meeting between Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been seen as a positive development by Pakistan-occupied Kashmir leaders.
- An Open Letter To American Senators (Hindu, M.R. Srinivasan, Sep 22, 2006)
The draft Senate Bill on the India-U.S. civilian nuclear deal of July 2005 has been worded as though dealing with a normal non-nuclear weapon state. Any additional obligations imposed on India are unacceptable.
- Bush May Send Troops To Pak On Osama Hunt (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 22, 2006)
Less than 24 hours before he is due to meet Pervez Musharraf, U S President George Bush has declared he will send forces into Pakistan to capture or kill Al Qaeda leaders and Osama Bin Laden if solid information pinpoints their locations.
- Let `Militant' Said To Be In Pakistan (Hindu, Devesh K. Pandey , Sep 22, 2006)
Suspected to be involved in the conspiracy behind the Mumbai train blasts
- ``Opportunity To Resolve Issues'' (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 22, 2006)
"Dialogue resumption another opportunity to resolve disputes"
- U.S. To Hunt For Laden In Pak: Bush (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
The US would not hesitate to send its troops into Pakistan to hunt for Osama bin Laden if there was credible intelligence about his location, US President George W. Bush said in an interview.
- Bjp Flays Mails From Pm’S Advisor (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Party spokesman Prakash Javadekar said the report published in an English daily suggested Dr Baru had sent emails to important officials and journalists giving his views on articles written by eminent diplomats and journalists on the Havana accord . . .
- Hudood Laws, Ghamidi’S (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 22, 2006)
Pakistan’s best-known moderate Islamic scholar, Dr Javed Ahmed Ghamidi, has resigned from the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), the constitutional body meant to “advise the legislature [on] whether or not a certain law is repugnant . . .
- India To Launch Massive Drive Against Resurgent Polio (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Sep 22, 2006)
India will launch an intensive polio immunisation drive in November after an outbreak of the virus in its most populous state spread to neighbouring states and as far afield as Africa.
- Senior Citizens (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 22, 2006)
Cultures like ours, unlike those in western countries, are supposed to give considerable respect to elders and senior citizens.
- Us To Meet Pakistan’S Economic Needs (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
The United States has assured Pakistan its complete support for its economic needs.
- Usa To Look For Osama In Pak (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
In a rare face off, US President Mr George W Bush has threatened to send American forces in pursuit of Osama bin Laden, inviting a firm refusal by President Gen. Pervez Musharraf who said his troops were capable of doing the job themselves.
- Bush Ready To Raid Pak In Hunt For Osama (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Mush rebuffs, saying his troops can do the job
- Curbing Extremism (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 22, 2006)
President Musharraf's remarks at the annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative in New York on Wednesday on the need for those from different faiths to have a dialogue are timely and should be heeded by those living in the west.
- Security Forces Against Ceasefire (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Top officers of the security forces fighting terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir are not in favour of the government announcing ceasefire with ultras during the holy month of Ramzan.
- Musharraf Indicates He Is Not Ready To Shed Uniform (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
In an indication that he would not relinquish the post of army chief in the near future, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said he has derived strength from his uniform to amend the controversial Islamic laws which no leader including a . . .
- Manmohan Not Keen To Push For Joint Anti-Terror Mechanism (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
The joint anti-terror mechanism agreed to between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President General Musharraf may come a cropper even before it takes off.
- Who Mulls Polio (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Saudi Arabia has made polio vaccination a pre-requisite for travellers from polio endemic countries to prevent import of the virus. Such an advisory is also being considered by the World Health Organisation (WHO), sources said.
- Karzai Should Better Mend His Own House (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 22, 2006)
AFGHAN President Hamid Karzai has said that destruction of terrorist sanctuaries beyond Afghanistan and networks that recruit, train and arm terrorists can help bring peace to his country.
- Us May Hunt For Bin Laden In Pak: Bush (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
In a rare face off, US President George W Bush has threatened to send American forces in pursuit of Osama bin Laden. But Pakistan on Thursday vowed to not let foreign forces enter its territory.
- Vishwa Hindu Sammelan In Prayag Next Year: Togadia (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Under the aegis of VHP, grand three-day Vishwa Hindu Sammelan will be held at Prayag between February 11 to 13, 2007, VHP International secretary Praveen Togadia said at the Dharma Sansad held at Akshar temple here.
- Trade Not Aid To Fight Poverty, Extremism (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 22, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that Pakistan needs its products’ access to the US markets to generate greater economic activity and more employment opportunities in the country.
- Bush Vows To Send Troops After Osama In Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
US President George W. Bush said he would be “absolutely” willing to send American soldiers into Pakistan if he had solid intelligence on the whereabouts of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
- Us Nuclear Help To India Bothering Pakistan: Pm (Daily Times, Shahzad Raza, Sep 22, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Thursday that India could produce more fissile material for nuclear warheads through its civilian nuclear cooperation deal with the United States.
- Pak Called ‘Client State For Sale To Highest Bidder’ (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Sep 22, 2006)
True to the American sense of timing, as Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf prepares to meet US President George W. Bush tomorrow, a leading American daily has described Pakistan as a “client state for sale to the highest bidder”.
- Inter-Faith Understanding (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 22, 2006)
President Musharraf’s call for a dialogue among faiths comes against a background of some unfortunate developments straining the Muslim-Christian relationship.
- Manmohan Will Only Visit Pak If Action Matches Promise (Times of India, Rajeev Deshpande, Sep 22, 2006)
After the Havana warmth, there could be a few amber lights flashing in government with the refrain being "trust, but verify".
- Pmo Displaying Intolerant Mindset To The Media: Bjp (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Taking great exception to the attempts of the Government for its "intolerant mindset" towards the freedom of the press, the BJP today asked the Congress to decide if the Government should continue with the present Media Adviser to . . .
- Pastoral Disquiet (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Sep 22, 2006)
What Pope Benedict XVI dubbed “startling brusqueness” has never been the sole preserve of lesser-known 14th-century Byzantine emperors.
- Bush Plans Hunt If Osama In Pak (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
President George W. Bush said yesterday if he had firm intelligence that Osama bin Laden was in Pakistan, he would issue the order to go into that country after the al Qaida leader.
- Spread The Butter, Not Non-Usable Nukes (Indian Express, JAGAT S. MEHTA, Sep 22, 2006)
If the aftermath of the Bush-Singh agreement on civil nuclear cooperation has been tortuous, with the US Senate set to vote on it today, it may be an apt moment to recall that the original principles behind the Non-Proliferation Treaty were . . .
- Hasta La Vista, Havana (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 22, 2006)
With two new entrants this year, taking its total to 118 countries, NAM’s strength is close to 2/3rds of that of the United Nations. So even if not able to get its act together as one whole, it is still seen as a good place to network, to try and . . .
- Is India Compromising Dangerously On Terror? (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 22, 2006)
There are some in India who appear eager to let the Pakistani President, Gen Pervez Musharraf, off the hook, by agreeing that he has no control over the terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK.
- Bengal Shares Its Madarsa Reform Secret With Pak (Indian Express, Jayanth Jacob, Sep 22, 2006)
A ‘socialist society,’ enrolment of girls, professional management, sufficient funds_here are some tips on madarsa reforms from the West Bengal Government to Pakistan.
- 9 Militants Killed In Valley (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Nine militants were among 13 persons killed and 12 others were injured in separate incidents in Jammu and Kashmir since yesterday, while the security forces averted a major tragedy by recovering 100 kg of RDX in Kupwara district.
- Us Troops Can Enter Pak, Says Bush (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 22, 2006)
President George W. Bush said on Wednesday that he would order US troops into Pakistan to hunt Osama bin Laden if he had actionable intelligence that the Al-Qaida leader was hiding there.
- Iran, Pakistan Links In Mumbai Train Blasts (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Sep 22, 2006)
Investigators probing the July 11 serial blasts in Mumbai’s local trains have traced the bombers’ links to Iran and Pakistan, according to sources.
- ``Unease Among Intelligence Agencies'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
Over anti-terror mechanism: Musharraf
- Iran Is Playing For Time, Says Bush (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
U.S. President declines to specify timeline
- We Won't Hesitate To Send Troops To Pakistan For Osama: Bush (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
I will not allow sovereignty of Pakistan to be breached: Musharraf .
- Riding Into The Dark With The Cowboys (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 22, 2006)
Douglas Giles] used to teach a class on world religions at Roosevelt University, Chicago….Last year, Giles was ordered by his head of department…not to allow students to ask questions about Palestine and Israel….Students, being what they are, . . .
- Power At Any Cost (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 22, 2006)
With politicians growing power-hungry, principles have taken a back seat. No one is an exception.
- Urgent Tasks On The Polio Front (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 21, 2006)
Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss' decision to call an emergency meeting of Health Ministers and officials of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi, Uttaranchal, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and . . .
- Midnight Reversal (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 21, 2006)
The military coup in Thailand that ousted Thaksin Shinawatra was the result of a number of immediate and long-term reasons.
- Real-Life ‘Iqbal’ Lets His Pace Bowling Do The Talking (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
Shreyas Talpade did it on screen for Nagesh Kukunoor’s film Iqbal last year. Now, Fahimuddin has done it in real life, as a deaf-mute who’s a probable on the Delhi Under-22 squad.
- Compromises In Havana (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Sep 21, 2006)
Speaking to a cheering audience primarily of his supporters from Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir on September 12 in Brussels, an impassioned General Pervez Musharraf thundered: "Kashmir runs in the blood of every Pakistani."
- Afghan Imbroglio And Indo-Us Relations (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 21, 2006)
Even after five years since September 11, 2001, the situation in Afghanistan looks similar to what it was before. The problems of security, stability, putting democratic order in shape and rising tide of Taliban resurgence remain.
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