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Articles 2421 through 2520 of 21681:
- Ushering Free Trade (Daily Excelsior, Pallabh Bhattacharya, Sep 21, 2006)
India's trade diplomacy was in full play last month as it grappled hard negotiations on two key proposals for ushering free trade in South Asia and South East Asia, producing contrasting outcomes.
- Mediation In Kashmir Will Complicate Situation: Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
Asking third parties to refrain from interfering in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said here today that peace in his State could be best ensured by talks between India and Pakistan and outside mediation would "complicate an . . .
- Is It Too Much To Hope? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 21, 2006)
Will Pakistan be sincere enough in setting up an anti-terrorism institutional mechanism along with India? More importantly, will it allow such a joint apparatus to work efficiently and smoothly?
- No Ceasefire Until Conditions Are Met: Hizb (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 21, 2006)
"Unless there is a result on Kashmir... all these meetings [Manmohan-Musharraf] are meaningless"
- Cornering North-East Insurgents (Daily Excelsior, M Rama Rao, Sep 21, 2006)
India is talking with Myanmar to clear out camps of Indian insurgents on its soil much in the manner that Bhutan did against ULFA some years ago. Both Isak-Muivah and the Khaplang groups of Naga underground, People's Liberation Army of Manipur, . . .
- World Bank’S Focus On Youth (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 21, 2006)
GERMANY led by Chancellor Angela Merkel is initiating a move to promote a free trade area between Europe and the US — the world’s largest if it materialises. Called the Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (Tafta) it will be the economic equivalent of . . .
- Pm’S ‘Please Pak’ Move Wrong (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 21, 2006)
The editorial in the latest issue of Organiser sharply attacks the latest turn in the tortuous India-Pakistan peace process following the Manmohan-Musharraf Havana talks last week.
- Iran Playing For Time On Nuclear Issue: Bush (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
Warning that "time was of essence" in the Iranian nuclear dispute, President George W Bush has said United States will have to seriously pursue the issue of sanctions against the country as he believes Tehran was trying to stall and buy time.
- Optimism About Kashmir (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 21, 2006)
AS on many occasions in the past, President Pervez Musharraf seemed optimistic about a solution of the Kashmir issue when he said, during the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, that it was “within reach”.
- ......And Strategic Restraint Regime In Sa (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 21, 2006)
President Musharraf also proposed creation of a Strategic Restraint Regime in South Asia encompassing minimum nuclear deterrence and a balance in conventional forces in order to create balance of power in the region as well as an environment to . . .
- Jinnah Remains Their Idol (Pioneer, KR Phanda, Sep 21, 2006)
In his article, "Jinnah right on Vande Mataram" (September 13), Mr Obaidur Rahman Nadwi quotes Mohammed Ali Jinnah saying that he had objected to the singing of Vande Mataram by Muslims as it was against their religious tenet.
- A New Role For Nam? (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Sep 21, 2006)
If Pakistan-based outfits like JeM and LeT continue to perpetrate cross-border terrorism against India, what will NAM countries do, asks Hiranmay Karlekar.
- Manmohan May Be Right (Pioneer, CP Bhambhri, Sep 21, 2006)
Confidence building measures cannot succeed if Governments of India and Pakistan adopt hostile position against each other, says CP Bhambhri.
- Bush Says Would Go After Bin Laden In Pakistan (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
President George W Bush said on Wednesday 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 Qaeda leader.
- Peace Is Now Back On Track, Says Pak (Asian Age, Shafqat Ali, Sep 21, 2006)
Pakistan has said the peace process with India has been fully restored despite some "hiccups".
- Musharraf's Memoirs Has Everyone Guessing (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf's biography In the Line of Fire is due to be released in New York on September 25.
- Us Copters Violate Pakistan Airspace (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
Six United States helicopters violated Pakistan’s airspace by intruding into Lawara Mandi area of the north Waziristan on Tuesday morning, officials and residents said.
- Sarvodaya Activist Hails India,pakistan Peace Initiative (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
"The willingness shown by India and Pakistan at the Havana U.N. Convention to arrive at a joint mechanism to counter terror augurs well for peace in the region," said Nirmala Deshpande, Rajya Sabha MP and member of the Association for Peace of Asia.
- Musharraf To Meet Top Bush Administration Officials Today (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
Bilateral and regional issues including Islamabad's relations with India are expected to figure during talks between Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and top officials of Bush administration today.
- Opposition To Launch Disobedience In Pak (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
The Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) and the nationalist parties have agreed on launching a civil disobedience movement in Pakistan to show solidarity with the people of Balochistan.
- Karzai Asked To ‘Do More’ (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf urged Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday to ‘do more’ in Afghanistan instead of blaming Pakistan for his troubles.
- Bush Vows To Hunt Down Osama — Even In Pakistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
US President Geoge W Bush said in an interview on Wednesday that he would not hesitate to track down and kill Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden and other terror operatives even if it meant hunting them down on Pakistani soil.
- 10 Suspects Arrested In North Waziristan (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2006)
Security forces have arrested 10 people from Lawara Mandi area near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the North Waziristan Agency, officials said.
- India Offered Proposals For Kashmir Solution (News International, Muhammad Saleh Zaafir, Sep 21, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh came out with proposals for resolution of the Kashmir dispute during his meeting with President Gen Pervez Musharraf in Havana last week, Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri said on Wednesday.
- Dangerous Compromises (Tribune, 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 Musharraf thundered: “Kashmir runs in the blood of every Pakistani”. . . .
- Grand Jirga Of Baloch Sardars Today (Dawn, Saleem Shahid, Sep 21, 2006)
A grand jirga of Baloch tribes convened by the Khan of Kalat, Mir Suleman Daud, will be held in Kalat on Thursday.
- Pak Cell Signals Infiltrate Into J&k, Aid Terrorists (Tribune, S.P.Sharma, Sep 21, 2006)
Terrorists operating in Jammu and Kashmir are taking advantage of the wide reach of Pakistani mobile signals here to maintain contact with their patrons across border.
- Uniform Needed For Big Issues: Musharraf (Daily Times, Rana Qaisar, Sep 21, 2006)
President says he will not touch Hudood Ordinances without uniform
Pope’s comments irresponsible g Pakistan has right to civil N-tech
- Sez Should Prove A Good Mechanism' (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 21, 2006)
`Despite all the controversy it has raised, the Special Economic Zone should ensure high growth and remove regional imbalances. If there is misuse, it is our responsibility to see this is corrected... ' — MR S. N. MENON, COMMERCE SECRETARY
- Turning A Blind Eye (Deccan Herald, Ed Vulliamy, Sep 21, 2006)
India and Pakistan issuing joint statement to curb terrorism is not new but both countries claim credit for it.
- Defining Terrorism (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 21, 2006)
Over a thousand years after the crusades fought between Christian and Islamic forces in the Middle East region "terrorism" has emerged as the focal point of another worldwide conflict between Christians and Muslims particularly in the United . . .
- Mushy With Musharraf (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 21, 2006)
Whatever the country expected from Havana, it was not “mohabbat zindabad”. Manmohan Singh’s latest move on Pakistan is either a bold experiment that could lead to path-breaking steps further down the road, and even an “acceptable solution” to the . . .
- Calling A Spade A Spade (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 21, 2006)
To all the great self-serving sardars, who are falling over each other to politicise the death of Nawab Bugti, a simple question needs to be asked: is Balochistan's development and the rights of its people synonymous with the actions of the . . .
- The Outlaws (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 21, 2006)
The writer is a freelance columnist and former newspaper editor
- 93 Blasts: Deadliest Bomber Found Guilty (Times of India, Swati Deshpande, Sep 20, 2006)
The Tada court on Tuesday declared as guilty the planter of the RDX-laden jeep at Century Bazaar which killed 113 people, the highest number at a single spot during the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts.
- The Havana Handshake (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 20, 2006)
The initiative for an Indo-Pakistan anti-terrorism co-operation mechanism is ill-advised, ill-timed and ill-examined. Terrorists and their masters will misinterpret it as battle fatigue in New Delhi, particularly in the PMO and MEA.
- Fund & Bank: Where Do Our Interests Lie? (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 20, 2006)
The World Bank would do well to once again reinvent itself to shift focus to nation building.
- Mechanism Is A Positive Development: Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 20, 2006)
It will help prevent acts of terror in both countries
- Our India’ Fills Us With Pride (Deccan Herald, B G Verghese, Sep 20, 2006)
The Parliament Museum is a journey through the history of Indian democracy.
- Kashmir: Pakistan For "Win-Win" Solution (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 20, 2006)
Joint statement does not imply change in our position, says Islamabad
- U.K. Terror Suspect Alleges Isi Threat (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 20, 2006)
A British Pakistani facing trial for allegedly plotting to blow up Houses of Parliament and other high-profile targets in Britain has caused a sensation by refusing to give further evidence claiming, that he fears for the safety of his family in . . .
- Rbi To Launch Financial Literacy Drive (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would launch a financial literacy drive to spread mass awareness of the benefits of the services offered by banks. This was part of the apex bank's drive to achieve financial inclusion, V.S. Das, Executive Director, RBI, . . .
- European Union Not To Mediate On Kashmir Issue (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Sep 20, 2006)
India, Pakistan talks in right direction: Asko Numminen
- The Pm's Stockholm Syndrome (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 20, 2006)
Helpless in the face of Musharraf-sponsored terrorism, he has started empathising with him. The General is not such a bad man, we are told. Poor guy, he has his own problems, we are told. Let us co-operate with him instead of fighting against him,
- Targeting Muslims (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 20, 2006)
When a blast claims innocent lives, we, with a fair degree of conviction, point to Islamic militants of whatever ilk, Kashmiri jehadis or desperate groups out to avenge Gujarat.
- We Back Musharraf’S Ideas, Hurriyat Tells Eu (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Leaders of the All-Party Hurriyat Conference have told a five-member delegation of the European Union that they favoured Pakistan President, Gen Pervez Musharraf’s ideas which could resolve the Kashmir issue.
- Pak Spins Its Way Through Taliban Deal (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan's truce with Taliban militants in its Waziristan region is aimed at winning back alienated local population, the country's foreign minister Khurshid Kasuri said on Sunday, amid growing concern in the US that the deal will be at the expense . . .
- Security Forces Send Militants Running For Life (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
The offensive launched by the security forces against Pakistan-backed terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir has made them running for their lives following the killing of some top militants. The hot pursuit has demoralised the militants.
- Graft Slur On Pervez Regime (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
The military-dominated regime in Pakistan is more corrupt than the two earlier governments of Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif, according to a survey by an anti-corruption watchdog.
- Brave To Be Pragmatic (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 20, 2006)
The Havana agreement between India and Pakistan to set up a joint anti-terrorism mechanism has apparently shocked some in the Indian intelligence, security and military clergy.
- 3 Lashkar Militants Shot Dead In Doda (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Police and Army today gunned down three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants including a Pakistani in an encounter at Tanta Draman in Gandoh area of Doda district. Another militant escaped during the five hour gun-battle.
- Musharraf Upbeat On Talks With India (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said a solution to festering conflicts with India, including over Kashmir, are within reach after a recent summit with his Indian counterpart.
- Pilgrims' Progress (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 20, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed an Allahabad high court order restraining the Centre from giving subsidy to Haj pilgrims. While this may come as a relief to the 1.49 lakh Muslims booked for Mecca this year, it is in all probability a short-lived . . .
- Pakistani Among 3 Let Militants Killed (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
A top Pakistani Lashkar-e-Toiba militant was today gunned down along with his two local accomplices in Gandho (Ballesa) — Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad’s native place, in Doda district, police said.
- Different Ways Of Fighting Jihad (Pioneer, BULBUL ROY MISHRA, Sep 20, 2006)
Political leaders and law enforcement agencies should be made answerable for regular terrorist attacks on Mumbai, says Bulbul Roy Mishra
- Tourism Potential (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 20, 2006)
Federal Minister for Tourism Nilofar Bakhtiar has rightly pointed out that Pakistan has vast tourism resources in terms of nature, culture, religion and shopping and it is waiting to be promoted as ‘value for money’ destination for tourists from all . . .
- Social Security & Reforms (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 20, 2006)
That the World Bank has taken notice of the weak state of social security nets in least developed countries and in emerging markets in volatile regions as one of its principal concerns should reassure the poor in these countries.
- Musharraf Seeks Peace, Justice For Muslims (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Sep 20, 2006)
In a consistent pursuit to acquire peace and justice for Muslim world, President General Pervez Musharraf in his landmark speech on the opening day of 61st United Nations General Assembly session has again called upon the world community to take . . .
- Story Of The Pot And Kettle (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 20, 2006)
A survey by the Pakistan chapter of Transparency International says the current government is more corrupt than the two earlier governments of Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif.
- Oil, Gas Issue Needs Be Prioritised (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmud Kasuri has said that Iran is likely to host tripartite summit meeting with Pakistan and India to finalise the pricing mechanism and also to finally link the Iran-Pakistan-India gas . . .
- Havana ‘Capitulation Of India Before Pakistan’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
India’s main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticised the agreement between Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Gen Pervez Musharraf to set up a joint mechanism to fight terrorism, describing it as “an unprecedented . . .
- Pakistan-India Peace Process Restored: Fo (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan on Tuesday said the Joint Statement issued after the September 16 meeting of President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was a positive development and will help the two sides move forward.
- Bush Plans Joint Meeting With Musharraf, Karzai (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
US President George W. Bush, seeking to stave off Taliban resurgence in Afghanistan, will host a joint meeting September 27 in Washington with Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and Afghan President Hamid Karzai.
- Failure To Pass Women's Bill (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 20, 2006)
The government's failure to pass the Women's Protection Bill in parliament, despite having a clear majority, is most disconcerting and regrettable.
- Still Missing (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 20, 2006)
For the past four months five families have set up camp in front of Karachi Press Club to protest the disappearance of five of their relatives who they say were abducted last year by intelligence agencies.
- Pervez Musharraf Exudes Confidence On Peace Process (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's ongoing second regime has been found to be the most corrupt government the country has ever had.
- Kashmir Solution Within Reach: Musharraf (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
UN General Assembly session and President Musharraf’s visit are being covered jointly by Dawn’s correspondents Masood Haider, Anwar Iqbal and Qudssia Akhlaque
- Memon Driver Joins List Of Guilty (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
The anti-terror court hearing the 1993 serial blasts case today convicted prime accused Tiger Memon’s former driver Abdul Gani Ismail Turk of triggering a blast in Worli’s Century Bazaar that claimed 113 lives.
- Pervez Sees Kashmir Solution (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf told the UN General Assembly on its opening day today that a solution to the Kashmir dispute was “within reach” as the result of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Havana this week.
- Kashmir Solution ‘Within Reach’ (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Sep 20, 2006)
Musharraf tells UN Pakistan cannot accept N-discrimination
Border problems compounded by Afghan refugees
- President Asks Us To Put Its Weight Behind Pakistan-India Peace Process (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
President Pervez Musharaff has asked the United States to put its weight behind the Pakistan-India peace process. He was addressing a select group of what were described by an official as “policy influentials and opinion-makers” at a meeting held . . .
- ‘Pervez’S Regime Most Corrupt’ (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's ongoing second regime has been found to be the most corrupt government the country has ever had.
- Help To End Conflicts Afflicting Islamic World: Musharraf (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan in the forefront of fighting terrorism, he tells U.N. Assembly
- Pm Tells Sceptics To Give Pakistan Pact A Chance (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Sep 20, 2006)
A proposed India-Pakistan pact to jointly fight terrorism deserves a fair trial, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said, but would be threatened if Islamabad does not do more to curb militant groups.
- Govt, Under Fire, Vows To Eliminate Polio By 2007 (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
India, which was accused last week of undermining the global fight against polio, vowed on Tuesday to eliminate the disease by 2007.
- Us Not Waging War On Islam: Bush At Un (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
President Bush on Tuesday appealed directly to Muslims to assure them that the United States is not waging war with Islam as he laid out a vision for peace in the Middle East before skeptical world leaders at the United Nations.
- Talk Straight To Musharraf On Terrorism: Expert To Bush (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
US President George Bush should make it clear to Pakistan that there is no justification for violence in Kashmir, an expert of a conservative think tank has said.
- Pm Warns Of Terror Success (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Having secured Pakistan’s explicit commitment to join India in tackling terrorism, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today cautioned that if this “new beginning” did not work “we have to deal with consequences”.
- Trained In Pak, Transited Via Bangladesh, Nepal: Report (Pioneer, Rahul Datta, Sep 20, 2006)
The Indo-Pak Havana 'breakthrough' may have legitimised Pakistan's claim of being a co-victim of terror, but evidence suggests that Islamabad has stepped up terrorist activities and is now sending trained militants into Jammu and Kashmir through . . .
- Musharraf Exudes Confidence On Peace Process (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday exuded confidence that his ``positive'' meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Havana will help to carry forward the peace process in the region and resolve various issues facing the two . . .
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