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Articles 2621 through 2720 of 21681:
- Indo-Pak Talks Evoke Mixed Reaction In J&k (Times of India, M Saleem Pandit, Sep 18, 2006)
A day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf agreed in Havana to resume talks and set up an anti-terrorism mechanism, the decision evoked mixed responses in Jammu and Kashmir.
- The Militants Are Back And With Musharraf Saab’S Knowledge (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 18, 2006)
Strolling through Srinagar’s golf course in the rain, Ghulam Nabi Azad talks to Shekhar Gupta, Editor-in-Chief, The Indian Express on NDTV’s Walk the Talk programme about the difficulties and challenges of ruling Jammu & Kashmir. He also speaks . . .
- Hunting For Dawood (Pioneer, B Raman, Sep 18, 2006)
The lure of Muslim votes will gradually force India's politicians to act against jihadis and Pakistan, says B Raman
- Nam Endorses India’S Stand On Terror (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
In a strong endorsement of India’s position, the 118-nation Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) today expressed its total opposition to terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and asked countries to combat the menace, including by prosecuting and . . .
- Burn Some Poppies (Telegraph, GWYNNE DYER, Sep 18, 2006)
Most people in Afghanistan are farmers. If Hamid Karzai’s Western-backed government in Kabul is to survive, it must have their support.
- Fidel Castro Nostalgic In His Meeting With Manmohan Singh (Hindu, N. Ravi, Sep 18, 2006)
Recalls conversations with Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi
- Congress, Left Parties Welcome Move To Resume Composite Talks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Bharatiya Janata Party advocates "double caution"
- Terms Of India-Pakistan Engagement Change (Hindustan Times, MANOJ JOSHI, Sep 18, 2006)
An agreement between India and Pakistan to set up a joint consultative mechanism "to identify and implement counter-terrorism initiatives and investigations" forms the basis of what appears to be a paradigm shift in New Delhi's approach towards Islamabad.
- Talking Again (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 18, 2006)
The resumption of the India-Pakistan composite dialogue, as a result of the meeting between Mr Pervez Musharraf and Mr Manmohan Singh, at Havana, has received international acclaim.
- Talks With Pakistan: India Should Be ‘Doubly Cautious’: Bjp (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
India’s main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday warned that New Delhi should exercise “double caution” while resuming talks with Islamabad, insisting that there was a total disconnect between the government and popular opinion in . . .
- Lessons From The Havana Meeting (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 18, 2006)
The hour-long meeting in Havana between General Pervez Musharraf and India’s Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, on the sidelines of the Non-Aligned Movement conference (NAM), has finally kick-started the stalled dialogue process.
- Accord Augurs Well For Future Ties: Musharraf (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Sep 18, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has declared that the Joint Statement issued after his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Havana on Saturday was a victory for both sides and would augur well for the future of Indo-Pakistan relations.
- India Never Blamed Pakistan For Blasts: Menon (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Sep 18, 2006)
Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Shivshankar Menon on Sunday denied that his government had ever accused Pakistan in the Mumbai train blasts and said a joint anti-terror mechanism agreed by their leaders in Havana was good for both countries.
- Setting An Example (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 18, 2006)
The case of Ghazala Shaheen Bhatti, a young woman from Kabirwala, who was allegedly detained recently along with her mother by the henchmen of a local influential needs to be investigated immediately.
- Exploitation Unchecked (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 18, 2006)
AS the more established channels for illegal migration get blocked, Pakistani manpower traders are finding new avenues to continue to fleece the unemployed.
- To Amritsar And Back (Dawn, Murtaza Razvi, Sep 18, 2006)
It was on Independence Day this year when a group of Pakistani lawmakers, businesspeople, media persons and NGO workers were invited to Amritsar by the South Asia Free Media Association’s India chapter. Safma Pakistan had made arrangements to cross . . .
- Peace Process Won At Havana: Musharraf (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Sep 18, 2006)
Terming the Havana Statement issued after talks with India as victory of peace President Gen. Pervez Musharraf hoped that no untoward incident would derail the peace process saying that his talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were . . .
- Havana Rekindles Hope For Peace (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 18, 2006)
PAKISTAN and India have decided to resume the dialogue process to resolve their outstanding issues including Kashmir. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who read out a joint statement to newsmen along with President Musharraf after their talks on . . .
- A Potential Breakthrough (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 18, 2006)
In deciding to put in place an institutional mechanism to counter terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf have together taken a commendable, potentially path-breaking step.
- Major Shuffle In Indian External Affairs Ministry (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Sep 18, 2006)
Satyabrata Pal tipped to become high commissioner to Pakistan
- Mixed Reactions In Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 18, 2006)
Pakistan will expect talks to yield results on substantive issues: analysts
- Wanton Deforestation (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 18, 2006)
The decision to afforest 2.5 million acres of land across Pakistan may be commendable, but can it be implemented considering the high rate at which trees are being cut down?
- Congress Lauds Talks, Bjp For Caution (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
The Congress on Sunday welcomed India’s decision to resume talks with Pakistan and endorsed the joint statement of the two countries condemning terrorism.
- 8 Killed In Kashmir Incidents (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Eight persons, including six hardcore ultras, were killed in separate militancy-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir, where security forces recovered eight kg of RDX from a passenger bus in Baramulla district, a police spokesman said on Sunday.
- Al Qaeda Involved In '99 Indian Plane Hijacking (Business Standard, 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 Jaish-e-Mohammed leader Maulana Masood Azhar and two other militants, a former bodyguard of terror mastermind Osama bin . . .
- Make Knowledge Utilitarian (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Sep 18, 2006)
For the poor, utility is what counts most. Insisting that the poor must have ten years of academic schooling, is like asking them to eat cake when they do not have bread.
- Joint Mechanism Must Inspire Confidence: Pm (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Maintaining Pakistan has given explicit commitment to join India in the fight against terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said the joint mechanism must inspire confidence in both countries and if it does not work "then we have to . . .
- Hunting Dawood (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 18, 2006)
At least the previous government was talking about the role of Pakistan in strong language, though it did precious little by way of action. The present government neither talks nor acts
- Nam Condemns Israeli Attacks, Supports Iran: Havana Declaration (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
Representatives of 118 Non-aligned Movement nations condemned Israel’s attacks on Lebanon and supported a peaceful resolution to the US-Iran nuclear dispute in the final declaration on Saturday of a summit that brought together some of . . .
- Musharraf: We Agreed To Narrow Differences On Kashmir (Asian Age, DHARAM SHOURIE, Sep 18, 2006)
Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf on Sunday said that his talks with Prime Minister Manm-ohan Singh in Havana on Saturday "augured" well for resolving bilateral issues, including the Kashmir problem, and that the peace process had "won".
- Balochistan Blaze (Frontline, Nirupama Subramanian , Sep 18, 2006)
The killing of Nawab Akbar Bugti gives Baloch nationalism a martyr around whom to build itself and galvanise the Opposition in Pakistan.
- Congress, Cpm Welcome Resumption Of Talks (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2006)
PM Manmohan Singh’s initiative of seeking a resumption of talks with Pakistan has been endorsed by the Congress and the CPM.
- Living Under Constant Terror (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Sep 18, 2006)
After the Mumbai serial explosions in July, we have witnessed blasts in Malegaon, Maharashtra, in which 38 innocent people were killed and hundreds injured.
- Little Elation In India, Pakistan Over Peace Moves (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 18, 2006)
India and Pakistan have only ended a two-month hiatus in their fragile peace process by agreeing to resume talks, and a pact to fight terrorism together would be a challenge to implement, analysts said on Sunday.
- India And Pakistan Agree To Resume Peace Talks (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Sep 18, 2006)
India and Pakistan will resume formal peace negotiations frozen after July train bombings in Mumbai and set up a joint agency to tackle terrorism, their leaders said on Saturday.
- Gen Musharraf's Rule: How Long? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 18, 2006)
The October 1999 coup, in Pakistan which brought Gen. Musharraf in power, was shown as triggered by his legal dismissal by Nawaz Sharif when the former was not in the country.
- Resuming Talks (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 18, 2006)
The unreported story from Havana offers little reason to feel optimistic about the composite dialogue process between India and Pakistan taking us anywhere near an end to cross-border terrorism, aided and abetted by Islamabad, without which there . . .
- India, Pakistan To Resume Talks (Tribune, V.S.CHANDRASEKAR, Sep 17, 2006)
Breaking the chill in ties in the aftermath of the July 11 Mumbai blasts, India and Pakistan today agreed to set up a joint anti-terrorism institutional mechanism to identify and implement counter-terrorism initiatives and investigations, and . . . .
- Nam Must Focus On Terror, Says Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Breaking the chill in ties in the aftermath of the July 11 Mumbai blasts, India and Pakistan today agreed to set up a joint anti-terrorism institutional mechanism to identify and implement counter-terrorism initiatives and investigations, and . . .
- 4 Top Let, Hizb Militants Shot (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Four top militants of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and the Hizbul Mujahideen were among six killed in separate incidents in the valley since last evening.
- More Downs Than Ups (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Sep 17, 2006)
With elections in Uttar Pradesh imminent, it’s high time the Chief Election Commissioner and his officials paid adequate attention to happenings in the state, where efforts to undermine the poll process have already begun.
- The Bad Manners Of Talk-Show Hosts (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Sep 17, 2006)
This column appears before TV news goes into overdrive over two of the most puzzling questions to have ever confronted the Indian media.
- Cpi To Discuss Upa's Performance At National Executive Meet (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 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.
- War On Terror (Tribune, Vijai Singh Mankotia , Sep 17, 2006)
India, like most other secular democracies, is being targeted by terrorist organisations, primarily Islamic fundamentalists, who are generally sponsored by Pakistan’s ISI and Osama bin Laden’s Al Qaeda. Ironically, our neighbours like Pakistan,
- Nam Change, Anyone? (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Sep 17, 2006)
On the eve of the NAM summit in Havana, that Vatican of anti-Americanism, go to Google and see how many cities in the entire world still have a boulevard, or a landmark named after Tito.
- India, Pakistan To Set Up Anti-Terror Mechanism (Hindu, N. Ravi, Sep 17, 2006)
Breakthrough at Manmohan Singh-Musharraf talks
Manmohan likely to ask Musharraf help reduce cross border terrorism
India, Pakistan should seize historic opportunity: Musharraf
- India, Pak Agree On Counter-Terror (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
In a joint statement issued at the end of the meeting extending over an hour between Dr Singh and Gen Musharraf, it was resolved to find mutually-acceptable options for peaceful and negotiated settlement of all bilateral issues, including . . . .
- Governor Sees Solution To Kashmir Issue Emerging (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Sep 17, 2006)
Provides an insight in foreword of bookSolving Kashmirwritten by Lt. Gen. M. C. Bhandari.
- `Planters Should Move In New Direction' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Minister outlines a number of measures to solve their problems
Special Purpose Tea Fund scheme would be launched in November
Major replanting programme for pepper to be implemented
- Protracted Dawn (Hindu, Mike Marqusee, Sep 17, 2006)
While there is no end in sight to the war on terror, the living conditions of the Afghans have only worsened in the last five years.
- Musharraf Says 'Very Good Talks', Pm To Visit Pak (Hindustan Times, MANOJ JOSHI, Sep 17, 2006)
India and Pakistan have once again agreed that dialogue is the better part of diplomacy. After a two-session, hour-long meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf, the two countries on Saturday agreed to resume . . .
- Indo-Pak Talks To Resume (Asian Age, V.S.CHANDRASEKAR, Sep 17, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Saturday decided to resume foreign secretary-level talks at the earliest in New Delhi, and to set up a joint anti-terrorism institutional mechanism and conduct counter-terrorism investigations together.
- Chill Thaws In Humid Havana (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Sep 17, 2006)
The India-Pakistan peace process, in virtual deep freeze after the 7/11 Mumbai blasts, thawed in the humid Havana afternoon today after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf, on the sidelines of the NAM . . . .
- 1993 Blasts And Lessons In Delay (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Sep 17, 2006)
If we learn one thing from the Mumbai bomb blasts case it should be that the wheels of justice must never be allowed to move so slowly again.
- India And Pakistan Agree To Resume Peace Talks (Reuters, Paul Eckert, Sep 17, 2006)
India and Pakistan will resume formal peace negotiations frozen after July train bombings in Mumbai and set up a joint agency to tackle terrorism, their leaders said on Saturday.
- Text Of Pm-Musharraf Joint Statement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 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:
- U.S. Foes Bash U.S. And U.N At Cuba Summit (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Washington's biggest enemies, from communist Cuba to North Korea, called on developing nations on Saturday to challenge U.S. dominance through a revived Non-Aligned Movement labeled a Cold War relic by critics.
- Special Article (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 17, 2006)
The problem is almost insurmountable. Governments will come and governments will go. Child labour will go on forever
- Indo-Pak Merry-Go-Round (Pioneer, Tarun Basu , Sep 17, 2006)
* Starts again, this time in Havan
* PM to visit Pak, Secys will meet in Delhi soon
* Mumbai blasts condemned; Jt counter-terror body to be set up
- Draft Declaration To Raise Taliban Aid Issue (Asian Age, V.S.CHANDRASEKAR, Sep 17, 2006)
In a formulation that can still cause discomfort to Pakistan, the draft declaration of the Nonaligned Movement disapproves of support to Taliban from "whichever" source, an apparent reference to Islamabad, and has deleted some description of terror . . .
- I, Me, Mine (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 17, 2006)
The ascension of Mr Madhu Koda, an Independent MLA, to the office of Jharkhand's Chief Minister, may appear no more than a quirky aberration in India's politics.
- War On Terrorism Is Equally Poised (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 17, 2006)
India's campaign to expose Pakistan as a terror source has met with mixed results. There is enough evidence that Islamabad is the hub of terrorism, yet it continues to remain an ally of the US
- Crybaby India (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Sep 17, 2006)
If India is, as its leaders like to say, the "biggest victim of terrorism", why doesn't the wide world know about it? It's a story of a diplomatic McFailure.
- Terror's Forgotten Victim (Pioneer, AJAI SAHNI, Sep 17, 2006)
Between 2001 and August 2006, India lost 23,753 people to terrorism. Tens of thousands of others were maimed and injured. Hundreds of thousands were bereaved. Millions of lives were disrupted. The direct and developmental costs of this terrorism . . .
- Imf Warns Asia Of Slowdown (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
The International Monetary Fund said it has upgraded its outlook for Asian economic growth but warned that slower US growth and high oil prices are more to the downside than previously thought.
- Hunting Dawood (OutLook, B. Raman , Sep 17, 2006)
In their happiness over the conviction of some of the accused involved in the Mumbai explosions of March 1993, the Indian Police and other security agencies should not forget that the mastermind of this act of mass casualty terrorism continues . . . .
- Pervez Tells India To Seize Opportunity (Asian Age, PTI, Sep 17, 2006)
Hours ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here, Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said a "historic opportunity" existed for the two sides to "close the chapter of tensions" and asserted that Islamabad was determined to . . .
- Befitting Honour For Shabana Azmi (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Sep 17, 2006)
Shabana Azmi looked different than other members whenever she raised an issue or participated in a debate in the Rajya Sabha.
- Musharraf, Sing Hold Talks On Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held “historic” talks on the disputed Kashmir region, on the sidelines of a developing-world summit in Havana.
- Battle With Darkness (News International, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 17, 2006)
When they, the recipients of donated kidneys, lit their candles and raised them in the courtyard of the Karachi Press Club on Friday evening, the sight was truly inspiring.
- Noam Chomsky On The Origins Of Terrorism (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 17, 2006)
Mi linguist and perhaps the best known critic of US policies of the current generation, Noam Chomsky, speaks to Saad Sayeed on, among other things, the origins of terrorism, Kashmir, Lebanon, his friendship with the late Eqbal Ahmed and the role . . .
- Back To The Future (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
The ill-fated Women's Protection Bill has created quite a stir. The genesis of the bill, according to the cynics, is that the president wanted it passed before he arrived in the United States so that he could show the world just how well stocked . . .
- Over The Top (News International, Masood Hasan, Sep 17, 2006)
To use such a title for what is essentially the country we now live in would be doing a grave injustice to the many intelligent, humane and largely peaceful apes that inhabit this world with us, though had they been located in our territories we . . .
- Blame Game (News International, Ajmal Shams, Sep 17, 2006)
While the atmosphere still remains relatively tense as far as the relations between neighbouring Afghanistan and Pakistan are concerned, a window of opportunity remains open in terms of a number of commonalities that define geo-politics in the two . . .
- Religious Freedom (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 17, 2006)
A 22-page report by the US state department has given mixed reviews on religious freedom, or lack thereof, in Pakistan. To be fair, the US is hardly in a position to be commenting on rights abuses in other countries but that qualifier aside, the . . .
- Absence Of Good Governance (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Sep 17, 2006)
Embarking on his civil career almost seven years ago, General Musharraf promised to strive for the creation of a society that was tolerant and justly administered.
- Hyderabad Disaster (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 17, 2006)
A 22-page report by the US state department has given mixed reviews on religious freedom, or lack thereof, in Pakistan.
- Nam Meet "Historic" Chance For India, Pak: (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Hours ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said a "historic opportunity" existed for the two sides to "close the chapter of tensions."
- Musharraf And Manmohan Agree To Resume Peace Talks (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Direct foreign secretaries to meet in New Delhi soon
Agree on mechanism to identify terror threats
Decide to facilitate implementation of agreements on LoC
Indian prime minister accepts invitation to Pakistan
- Musharraf For ‘Closing Chapter Of Tension’ With India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2006)
Hours ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said that a “historic opportunity” existed for the two sides to “close the chapter of tension” and that Islamabad was determined to pursue the . . .
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