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Articles 2521 through 2620 of 21681:
- An Unprecedented Capitulation, Says Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
India-Pakistan anti-terrorism mechanism is a trap that could give Pakistan a foothold "It has wiped out in one stroke all that had been achieved by India in its war against terror through years of hard work with the international . . .
- Havana Will Come To Haunt Us (Pioneer, B Raman, Sep 20, 2006)
Pakistan is a theocratic state that regards India as a Hindu nation. This puts a question mark on its promise to cooperate with us in fighting jihadi terror
- Rising Hopes From The Rising Sun (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Sep 20, 2006)
Japan’s new prime minister Shinzo Abe faces different expectations from different sections. The good news for us is that he’s an Indophile .
- Acceptable (J&k) Solution Is Within Reach: Musharraf (Indian Express, LALIT K JHA, Sep 20, 2006)
Fresh from his Havana meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf today told the United Nations General Assembly that “an acceptable solution of this long-standing dispute (over Jammu and Kashmir was) within reach”.
- Joint Adventure (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 20, 2006)
Many bureaucrats, serving or retired, seldom meet a new idea they like. This condition is more pronounced within foreign offices and intelligence agencies.
- Dubious Charity (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 20, 2006)
The proposed move to amend the existing law that monitors how foreign funds received by religious organisations are used is a welcome move in the right direction.
- Where’S The Acceptable Face Of Diversity? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 20, 2006)
They asked me what it felt like to be black and touched my hair uninvited. In turn, I cut off my curls as gifts to satisfy their curiosity and told them that where my mum came from they cleaned their teeth by chewing on sticks.
- Behind Anti-Terror Joint Mechanism, Lies A Year Of Indo-Pak Back-And-Forth (Deccan Herald, Seema Chisti, Sep 20, 2006)
To attribute the ‘sudden’ breakthrough on the joint anti-terrorism mechanism to only Latin American ‘magic realism’ would be incorrect. Based on conversations with top officials, here is what The Indian Express has been able to piece together on . . .
- Papa Don’T Preach (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 20, 2006)
Pope Benedict’s remarks about Islam haven’t gone down very well with the Urdu press. Hindustan Express (a Delhi daily) in an editorial dated September 15 titled Pope ki Gustakhi (the Pope’s audacity) has said that “history is witness to the fact . . .
- Pakistan Papers Want Result On Substantive Issues (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 19, 2006)
No alternative to talks, they say
- Scourge Of Terrorism (Hindu, R. K. Raghavan , Sep 19, 2006)
Demolishes the theory that licence to religions has worked well for the U.K.
- Joint Indo-Pak Protest For Peace (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
In what is being described as a first in the history of Indo-Pak relations, social activists from both countries observed a joint daylong fast in front of the Lahore Press Club, in protest against the rigidity of the visa policies of the two countries.
- Invitation To Peace (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Sep 19, 2006)
Manmohan Singh triumphed in Cuba by putting the India-Pakistan dialogue back on track, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Deal's Off If Pakistan Does Not Curb Terror: Manmohan (Times of India, Arindam Sen, Sep 19, 2006)
While India expects the new India-Pakistan joint mechanism for fighting terrorism — its own brainchild — to get Pakistan to deliver on its promise to raise the heat on terrorists and other anti-Indian elements operating from its soil, it is clear . . .
- Pervez's Balochistan Blunder (Pioneer, Anil Narendra, Sep 19, 2006)
Bugti's killing has united all political factions in Pakistan, leading to widespread demands for Gen Musharraf's ouster, says Anil Narendra
- Bjp Hits Out At Terror Initiative With Pak (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
The BJP continued its attack on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the decision to resume talks with Pakistan and to try to resolve their differences jointly, which he made in Havana, Cuba, during his meeting with Gen. Pervez Musharraf.
- Once Upon A Time (Times of India, RAHUL CHANDAWARKAR , Sep 19, 2006)
Watching the Indian hockey team's dismal performance in the recently concluded Hockey World Cup in Germany, my thoughts go back to the 1975 World Cup when we emerged champions in Kuala Lumpur.
- No Shift In India's Stand: Manmohan (Hindu, N. Ravi, Sep 19, 2006)
Misunderstanding with Iran a thing of the past, he says
- A Strategic Setback For India (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 19, 2006)
India has suffered its first strategic setback in the fight against terrorism by certifying that Pakistan is not an aggressor but a state aggressed upon. On the terrorism front it brings both countries at par.
- Kidnapped: More Than Just A Child’S Story (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 19, 2006)
British newspapers have recently been highlighting Louise Campbell’s tearful plea that her daughter, Molly Campbell, had been abducted by her ex-husband, Sajjad Ahmad Rana. Pakistani papers, on the other hand, have been stressing on statements made . . .
- Terror Pandemic (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 19, 2006)
We are all Americans today, declared the French newspaper Le Monde soon after the 9/11 terror attacks. And we are all victims of terror today, could well be the conclusion of the meeting in Havana between prime minister Manmohan Singh and General . . .
- Plaza Bombers Guilty, Face Death Penalty (Times of India, Swati Deshpande, Sep 19, 2006)
All his life, Shahnawaz Qureshi lived in a Bandra slum, never attended school and worked in an abbatoir. In February 1993, he was sent to Pakistan via Dubai to receive training in handling weapons like AK-56 rifles and in lobbing grenades.
- Pak Spins Its Way Through Taliban Deal (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Sep 19, 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 . . .
- Q&a: 'Access To Food Is The Biggest Challenge In Asia' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 19, 2006)
Among the Millennium Development Goals set by the UN for the 21st century, halving the proportion of hungry people in the world is top of the list.
- Pak-Trained Qureshi, Mukadam Guilty Of Plaza Blasts (Pioneer, TN Raghunatha, Sep 19, 2006)
The Pakistani link in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case has now been judicially established. One of the two persons, convicted on Monday by the designated TADA court for engineering a blast at Plaza cinema in north-central Mumbai that claimed . . .
- India Among Major Drug Transit Countries: Report (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Sep 19, 2006)
India figures, among a host of other nations, in a list compiled by the United States of countries that are major drug transits or illicit narcotics producers.
- Two More Accused Found Guilty In 1993 Mumbai Serial Blasts Case (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
Two more accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case were on Monday found guilty by a TADA Court bringing the total number of those convicted so far to seven.
- Kashmir Politicians Hail Musharraf-Manmohan Talks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
Joint statement a grand gift to State's people: Mufti
- ‘Pak-Trained’ Bomber Found Guilty (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
The special Tada court hearing the 1993 serial blasts case today convicted a man facing charges of acquiring training in handling arms and explosives in Pakistan.
- Mufti Welcomes Havana Initiative (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
PDP leader and former Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed today said the meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf at Havana had revived the hope for lasting peace in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Strategic Thinking (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 19, 2006)
A recent report by the CIA's National Intelligence Council, Mapping the Global Future, predicts that by 2020 India's GNP will have overtaken, or be on the threshold of overtaking, European economies.
- India Among World's 20 Drug 'Majors': Us (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
The United States has named four Asian nations - India, Pakistan Afghanistan and Myanmar - among the world's 20 major drug transit or major illicit drug producing countries.
- India, Iran To Rework Gas Project (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
India will rework on the India-Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline once the report of experts on the feasibility of the project is available, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday.
- India, Pak Intelligence, Security Agencies To Sit Across The Table (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Sep 19, 2006)
The bilateral mechanism on terror agreed between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf in Havana is expected to be an Additional Secretary-level grouping that may initially be part of the dialogue between Foreign . . .
- Manmohan Says Us Not Behind Indo-Pak Talks (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 19, 2006)
Indian prime minister says Musharraf gave commitment to work with India in eliminating terrorism
Says agreement new beginning for Pakistan, India
- Need For Sanity (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 19, 2006)
Now that the Pope has apologised it is time to move on.
- Reasons For Alienation (Deccan Herald, Amulya Ganguli, Sep 19, 2006)
The efforts of the BJP to divide India on communal lines has been a failure. A fe w Muslim youth may be misled.
- Breakthrough In Havana (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 19, 2006)
The unfortunate and acrimonious aftermath of the Mumbai blasts now seems to be behind us, for Pakistan and India have finally decided to resume the composite dialogue.
- Nothing Honourable (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 19, 2006)
Remarks by the Chief Justice of Pakistan, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, made at a seminar in Karachi that there is nothing honourable about honour killings and that they have nothing to do with any religion are welcome.
- Us May Plead India's Case At Nsg (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
After the US Congress, the second biggest hurdle facing the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal is China, according to former US deputy secretary of state Strobe Talbott.
- Haj Subsidy Stays As Sc Vacates Hc Order (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
In a major relief to lakhs of haj pilgrims, the Supreme Court on Monday vacated the Allahabad high court order that restrained the government from providing them with financial subsidies.
- N-Deal Will Sail Through, Says Talbott (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
Brookings Institution President and former Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott has said categorically that the Indo-US nuclear deal will go through smoothly.
- The Musharraf Enigma (Business Standard, Deepak Lal, Sep 19, 2006)
A jehadi replacement for Pervez Musharraf is a consummation devoutly not to be wished.
- Haj Subsidy Or Jiziya (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Sep 19, 2006)
Members of other faiths should also be beneficiaries in the cause of their respective pilgrimages, says Prafull Goradia.
- 1993 Mumbai Blasts: Two More Convicted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
With this ruling, number of guilty has now gone up to seven
Asgar who worked as Tiger Memon's manager was the first to be arrested in the bomb blasts case
Co-accused Shahnawaz Qureshi held guilty of undergoing weapons training in Pakistan.
- 2 Who Planted Plaza Bombs Are Convicted (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
Asgar Mukadam and Shahnawaz Qureshi, the two men accused of having planted a car bomb at the Plaza Cinema in the central Mumbai area of Dadar on March 12, 1993, were found guilty by a special court under the Terrorism and Disruptive Activities . . .
- More Autonomy, Please (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 19, 2006)
If you feel that you have had enough of Bugti, Qazi, Osama, Mulla Dadullah, Pope Benedict XVI and the likes, check out the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan's most recent report titled 'Northern Areas of . . .
- Pak, India To Jointly Fight Terror: Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said that President Pervez Musharraf had assured him “Pakistan has no hand” in perpetuating recent terror acts in India and had given an “explicit commitment” to work with India “to do all that in their control . . .
- In The Name Of Honour (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 19, 2006)
Despitek een media attention and an improvement in relevant laws, cases of ‘honour killing’ continue to be reported from across the country, particularly Sindh and Punjab.
- Local Governments Still Dysfunctional (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 19, 2006)
More than five years down the line, the local government system, brought in with so much fanfare, lies in ruins. People continue to suffer from a lack of civic amenities and good governance just as they did when this system was not in place.
- Active Offence Against Terror (Pioneer, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Sep 19, 2006)
With a wealth of information on terrorist outfits, nothing must stop India's leaders from taking the war on terror to the jihad camps
- Victory At Nam (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 19, 2006)
INDIA, a victim of cross-border terrorism for a long time, has been of the view that those indulging in this inhuman activity on any pretext deserve no sympathy. No civilised nation should extend any kind of support to the outfits killing innocent . . .
- Resumption In Talks (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 19, 2006)
Finally there seems to be some good news on the troubled India-Pakistan relations front with both sides agreeing to resume their stalled composite dialogue that began in 2004.
- Rising Incidents Of Journalists’ Thrashing (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 19, 2006)
I is a cause of concern that the incidents of violence against journalists are increasing in different parts of the country. Three television journalists thrashed by Police in Lahore are in the hospital and the Chief Minister has vowed to punish the . .
- Havana Handshake: Don’T Be Over Exuberant (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 19, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that his meeting with the Indian Prime Minister in Havana is a victory of peace process. Talking to newsmen on arrival in New York from Havana, he said that his talks with Manmohan Singh were successful and . . .
- Starting Again (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 18, 2006)
Having salvaged the peace talks stalled after the Mumbai massacre, and agreeing to travel to Pakistan in the near future, Manmohan Singh must now retain firm control over both the process and agenda of the engagement with Pakistan.
- India, Pak Learning To Work With Each Other: Menon (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Sep 18, 2006)
Saying India and Pakistan were “learning to work with each other”, Foreign Secretary-designate Shiv Shankar Menon today said the Joint Anti-Terrorism Institutional Mechanism, agreed upon by both countries, had given New Delhi the elbow room to go . . .
- ‘Osama Threw Lavish Party For Azhar After Hijack’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Al Qaeda operatives were behind the hijacking of the Indian Airlines plane in 1999 which culminated in the release of Maulana Masood Azhar, who later founded Jaish-e-Mohammed, and two other militants, a former bodyguard of terror mastermind Osama . . .
- Smoke In Cuba (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 18, 2006)
Politics is the art of the possible, and the leaders of India and Pakistan are mature enough to remember this. They are also only too conscious of the fact that they lead the only two nuclear weapons States in the world that share frontiers . . .
- Musharraf Hails Peace Talks With Manmohan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Gen Musharraf, who arrived in New York from the Cuban capital to address the UN General Assembly session, told reporters there that his meeting with Dr Singh on Saturday night was “successful” and “augured” well for resolving problems between . . .
- Bjp Presses ‘Caution’ Button (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
The main Opposition BJP on Sunday asked the UPA government to exercise “double caution” on the resumption of dialogue with Pakistan saying the proposed joint mechanism appears to be “a fig leaf to cover the concessions” made to Pakistan in regard . . .
- Text Of Pm-Musharraf Joint Statement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
This is the text of the joint press statement issued by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf after their meeting here on Saturday:
- Nam Totally Opposed To Terrorism: Declaration (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
India's campaign for reform of the United Nations finds support
- "Al-Qaeda Involved In Indian Plane Hijack Plot" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Osama's former bodyguard says in documentary aired by Al Jazeera
- Nam Expresses Total Opposition To Terrorism (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
In a strong endorsement of India's position, the 118-nation Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) on Sunday expressed its total opposition to terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and asked countries to combat the menace by prosecuting and extraditing . . .
- Anti-Terror Mechanism A Fig Leaf: Rajnath (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
'India should exercise double caution in resuming talks with Pakistan'
- Nam Endorses India's View On Terrorism (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Strongly endorsing India's position, the 118-nation Non-aligned Movement (NAM) on Sunday expressed its total opposition to terrorism in all forms and manifestations and asked countries to combat the menace, by prosecuting and extraditing its perpetrators.
- Musharraf Says Meeting With Singh Victory For Peace Process (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Describing the outcome of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as a "victory" for the peace process, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said it would establish peace, stability and development in the region.
- 'Nri's Should Work As Facilitators To Resolve Indo-Pak Issues' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has urged NRIs to work as facilitators for settlement of issues between India and Pakistan, stressing that peaceful, hostility-free and cooperative bilateral ties are a must for creating conditions . . .
- Azad Seeks Investments By Us Muslim Entrepreneurs (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has urged NRIs to work as facilitators for settlement of issues between India and Pakistan, stressing that peaceful, hostility-free and cooperative bilateral ties are a must for creating . . .
- Omar To Mufti: Forget Bush And Mush, Explain Self-Rule To People (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
National Conference chief Omar Abdullah today advised PDP patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed to elaborate the latter's self-rule theory to an average Kashmiri before taking it all the way to New York later this month. He claimed that self-rule was . . .
- Cpi To Discuss Upa’S Performance At National Executive Meet (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
The CPI will discuss the UPA Government’s performance on the economic and political fronts and work out its strategy for the forthcoming Assembly polls in four states at its two-day national executive meet beginning here tomorrow.
- The Show Must Carry On (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Sep 18, 2006)
It is a matter of relief that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf have met on the sidelines of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Havana.
- Need For Revamping Intelligence Agencies (Daily Excelsior, Prakash Singh, Sep 18, 2006)
There are many chinks in the intelligence setup in the country which is reflected in the failure of curbing across-border infiltration by Pakistan-based militants in Jammu and Kashmir.
- ‘Al Qaida Behind Kandahar’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Al Qaida operatives were behind the hijacking of the Indian Airlines plane in 1999 which culminated in the release of Jaish-e-Mohammed leader Maulana Masood Azhar and two other militants, a former bodyguard of terror mastermind Osama bin Laden has . . .
- I Will Clear Up Misperceptions About Waziristan And Women’S Bill’: (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
President says no patch-up with Taliban
Manmohan and Musharraf agree to narrow differences, strengthen convergences
- Cong & Left Hail Decision, Bjp Wary (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
The Congress party, heading the UPA at the Centre and its supporting allies from outside the CPI-M today welcomed the Government decision to resume talks with Pakistan. The Opposition BJP, however, called for “double caution” before going ahead . . .
- Havana Handshake (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 18, 2006)
The two sides are looking at convergence on Kashmir.
- Agreement On Anti-Terror Mechanism Helped: Menon (Hindu, N. Ravi, Sep 18, 2006)
Mandate clear but shape of mechanism still to be worked out
- Shocks To Come (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 18, 2006)
Nawab Akbar Bugti's killing could have consequences for the whole region.
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