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Articles 4121 through 4220 of 21681:
- Islamist Flights Of Fancy (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Aug 16, 2006)
Alongside a hefty helping of fear, last week’s events in Britain have spawned a host of conspiracy theories.
- I-Day Function: People Ignore Boycott Call (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Defying the separatists’ call for boycott of the Independence Day celebrations, an unexpectedly large number of people reached the venue of the parade at Srinagar and other terrorism-infested districts of Poonch, Rajouri and Doda.
- Doubters Spoil Pakistan's Party (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Aug 16, 2006)
Some are asking if Islamabad's role in the uncovering of the alleged terror plot in London was as crucial as is being made out.
- Colombo: Arms Deal Behind Attack On Envoy (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 16, 2006)
Sri Lanka on Tuesday said Pakistan's envoy Bashir Wali Mohamad was targeted by the LTTE due to the robust defence co-operation between the two countries.
- No Indian Firing Across Loc: Army (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
The Indian army on Tuesday denied that its troops had opened fire across the Line Of Control (LOC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Indian Independence Day Celebrated In Washington (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
The Indian community in the American capital celebrated the 59th anniversary of India's independence on Aug 15 with Ambassador Ronen Sen hoisting the national flag at the Embassy Residence.
- Take Concrete Steps To Stop Terror: Pm To Pak (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
In a blunt message to those responsible for acts of terror, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today declared that "no one can make India kneel" and told Pakistan that the success of the peace initiatives depended on the concrete steps it took to stop . . .
- Pm Asks Pak To Take Concrete Steps To End Cross Border Terrorism (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday asked Pakistan to take concrete steps to end cross-border terrorism to enable the peace initiatives to succeed.
- Dengue Fever Alert (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 16, 2006)
DENGUE fever is back in the news again with around 15 of the 40 cases of haemorrhagic fever having been reported in Karachi in the last three months.
- Envoy Escapes Tiger Attack (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tigers killed seven people in an attack on a Pakistan embassy convoy today, the military said, hours after a suspected rebel front threatened to bomb civilians in the capital and an air raid killed dozens.
- Advani Finds Pm’S I-Day Speech Wanting On Terror, Graft (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
The Opposition BJP, which has launched an offensive on the Government over the Pathak Authority report, today voiced dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s Indpendence Day speech, insisting it fell short of addressing corruption . . .
- India Should Take World Into Confidence On Terror (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
The BJP on Tuesday said India should take the international community into confidence for dismantling terrorist camps, being run in Pakistan.
- Lanka Fears Flashpoint, On High Alert (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Sri Lanka on Tuesday tightened the security in wake of a mine explosion in the capital targeting a top Pakistani envoy that killed seven people, even as schools were closed ahead of schedule amid fears of attacks by LTTE to avenge the killing of . . .
- Attack On Pakistani Diplomat (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 16, 2006)
Monday's explosion in Colombo, ostensibly targeting Pakistan’s high commissioner in Sri Lanka, Bashir Wali Mohmand, is yet another sign that the Tamil Tigers are prepared to take their battle to new fronts.
- Indian Allegation Rejected (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
The Foreign Office spokesperson on Tuesday rejected the Indian allegation that Pakistan was involved in cross-border terrorism.
- Black Day In Ihk (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 16, 2006)
India's Independence Day was observed as Black Day on the call of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference in occupied Kashmir on Tuesday by the people to focus their struggle for freedom from the Indian yoke.
- Ambassadors’ Messages On Ptv (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 16, 2006)
People of Pakistan individually and collectively participated in the Independence Day celebrations. It is heartening to note that the PTV thought it appropriate to reflect the sentiments of some of the friendly countries through their . . .
- Pm Tells Pak To Take Steps To Prevent Terror (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today made a rare departure from unwritten protocol.
- No Indian Firing Across Loc, Says Army (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
The Army today denied that its troops had opened fire across the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
- 'Corruption, Terrorism Missing In Pm's Speech' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
The Opposition BJP, which has launched an offensive on the government over the Pathak Authority report, on Tuesday, voiced dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Independence Day speech, insisting it fell short of addressing . . .
- West Alone Is Not Threatened (Pioneer, Kanchan Gupta, Aug 16, 2006)
It's difficult to fault US President George Bush for being obnoxiously upfront and brutally honest while describing the jihadis and their cohorts who planned "mass murder on an unimaginable scale" by blowing up 10, probably more, trans-Atlantic . . .
- Lanka Again (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 16, 2006)
Sri Lanka is on the brink again as violence threatens to unravel the nation’s 2002 ceasefire agreement between Colombo and the LTTE. The recent flare-up in fighting has reportedly claimed scores of lives on both sides and affected more . . .
- Embryonic End (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 16, 2006)
The clock turns back in globalised India
- Pakistan Arrests Suspected "Suicide Trainer" (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Pakistani police arrested on Tuesday a suspected Islamic militant accused of training religious students to become suicide bombers, a police official said.
- Shun Violence, Azad Tells Militants (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Aug 16, 2006)
Urges separatists to join the dialogue process
- The Ugly Politics Behind War (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Aug 16, 2006)
Each party will have its own defence for a war. The vested interests will have their own version.
- Verge Of Civil War (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 16, 2006)
The world must rein in both the LTTE and the armed forces.
- Rhetoric Avoided (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 16, 2006)
Dr Singh resisted the temptation to do some tough talking.
- Second Look At Army Act (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 16, 2006)
Not withstanding many amendements in the Army Act in 1992, serving and retired officers and jawans still remain dissatisfied, and in the perception of many, the Act still remains archaic and outdated.
- Empty Rhetoric (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 16, 2006)
PM's speech fails to inspire ---- There was a time, many decades ago, when the people of India looked forward to the Prime Minister's address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Independence Day.
- Pm Talks Tough On Terror, Says India Won’T Be Cowed (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
PM Manmohan Singh on Tuesday put the fight against terror at the centre of his government’s concerns by warning that Pakistan’s strategy of "inflicting a thousand cuts" — a clear-cut reference to the strategic doctrine behind Islamabad’s support . . .
- Pm Urges Pakistan To Fulfil Terror Pledge (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Aug 16, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pressed Pakistan afresh on Tuesday to fulfil a pledge to curb cross-border militant violence, saying peace between the old rivals was not possible in the face of terrorist attacks.
- Key Accused In Uk Plot Are Kashmiris (Times of India, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL, Aug 16, 2006)
British security services are exploring a possible Kashmir connection to Black Thursday's multi-handed alleged terrorist conspiracy now that the two brothers reportedly at the centre of the maelstrom are revealed as ethnic Kashmiris with roots in POK.
- Pm Asks Pak To Go Tough On Terrorism (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
With the dark shadow of terror looming large both in the national and global arena, the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has asked Pakistan to take concrete steps in curbing cross border terrorism before going ahead smoothly with bilateral . . .
- Pm Hints At Hike In Price Of Kerosene (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Though the UPA Government has been able to resist economic pressures to hike the prices of kerosene and LPG due to stiff opposition from the Left and the main Opposition BJP, the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has hinted at an imminent price rise . . .
- Independence Day Balancing Acts (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 16, 2006)
The grand theme of India's place in the sun is much discussed at home and abroad and, unsurprisingly, there are divergent and even conflicting visions of where the country is and where it seems to be headed.
- Shun Divisiveness: Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Calls for new kind of politics in his I-Day address to the nation from the Red Fort
- Message Of Peace (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Aug 16, 2006)
An interview that General Pervez Musharraf gave Frontline on August 1 at the President's office in Rawalpindi.
- '60% Of S Asia's Hiv+ In India' (Times of India, Kounteya Sinha, Aug 16, 2006)
India is home to 60% of South Asia's HIV patients, a World Bank report released at the 16th International AIDS Conference on Monday said.
- The London Plot Thickens (Pioneer, Wilson John, Aug 16, 2006)
Threat of rogue Pakistani nukes is deeply worrying and the connection of its scientists with LeT is ominous
- End Of A Fragile Peace In Sri Lanka (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Aug 16, 2006)
As the events unfold in Sri Lanka and newer areas in the troubled nation are drawn into the conflict zone, it is fairly certain that the uneasy, fragile peace has been shattered.
- Pakistan Rejects Indian Allegations (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Aug 16, 2006)
Pakistan on Tuesday rejected allegations from Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that Pakistan was allowing terrorist groups to operate from its territory.
- Al Qaeda No.3 Uk Plot Mastermind (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
‘Al-Qaeda’s No. 3’ was the mastermind behind the plot to blow up transatlantic flights, an intelligence source said, here on Tuesday.
- Cj’S Meaningful Resolve (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 16, 2006)
Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry has said that the Supreme Court will deliver justice irrespective of the stakeholders’ reaction.
- Lashkar-E-Taiba More Organised Now (Hindu, Devesh K. Pandey , Aug 16, 2006)
Leadership relies mostly on Pakistani nationals for carrying out operations
- Manmohan For Steps To End Cross-Border Terror (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday asked Pakistan to take concrete steps to end cross-border terrorism to enable the peace initiatives to succeed.
- India Asks Pakistan To Halt Cross-Border Militancy (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday kicked off tightly-guarded Independence Day celebrations with a call to Pakistan to stop backing cross-border militancy.
- A Shift Towards Fdi (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
Blast kills four army commandos, three civilians
Pakistan condemns attack
- Independence Day Celebrated In Befitting Manner (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
The nation celebrated 59th Independence Day of the homeland on Monday in a befitting manner with traditional zeal and enthusiasm all over the country.
- Pakistan Denies Quake Charity Links To Terror Plot (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Aug 16, 2006)
Charge cooked up to malign the country, says official
- The Answer Lies In Client Power (The Financial Express, S NARAYAN, Aug 16, 2006)
If providers are held more accountable by citizens and there’s more partnership between the poor and the well-off, delivery of public services can improve
- Terror Plot Fallout (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 16, 2006)
The arrests of around 50 suspects in the United Kingdom and Pakistan whom investigators believe planned to blow up transatlantic airliners while in mid-flight as perhaps a sequel to 9/11 is a big relief in that it saved thousands of innocent lives.
- Jamaat-Ud-Dawa Defiant After Terror Charges (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Aug 16, 2006)
Lashkar-linked outfit's anti-West polemic intensifies after fund freeze
- The Global War Among Fascists (News International, Shireen M Mazari, Aug 16, 2006)
The Bush-Blair combine will never be satisfied with Pakistan, no matter what it does. That is why while Bush was effusive in his thanks to Blair on unveiling an alleged plot to blow up airliners across the Atlantic, there was no thanks coming . . .
- Celebrating What? (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 16, 2006)
August 14, 2006, was the 59th anniversary of Pakistan. But exactly what did we celebrate or does no one care anymore.
- Indian Pm's Remarks (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 16, 2006)
In view of the renewed bilateral tensions produced by the Mumbai explosions only last month, perhaps it was to be expected that in yesterday's Independence Day address to the nation Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh repeated the "cross-border . . .
- India Loc Firing Injures Two Youth (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
The two-and-a-half years long ceasefire between Pakistan and India disrupted at the Line of Control (LoC) Tuesday when two youths were injured after the Indian side opened fire at Bandi Abbas in district Poonch, Azad Kashmir.
- Prevention Can Stop Spread Of Hiv (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Aug 16, 2006)
Target should be the high-risk groups such as sex workers and their clients: report
- Pak Wants ‘Evidence’ To Fight Terror (Tribune, K.J.M. Varma, Aug 16, 2006)
Pakistan today said it would be "unfortunate" if India allowed incidents of terrorism to undermine the peace process and suggested that it was not possible to cooperate with New Delhi "in the absence of evidence" about Pakistani involvement in . . .
- Stop Exporting Terror, Pak Told (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
In a tough message, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday asked Islamabad to stop the export of terror into India. Singling out terrorism and Naxalism as the main threat to internal security, Mr Singh promised the nation that no stone would be . . .
- Pak Ultras Smuggled In Rdx: Bsf (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Aug 16, 2006)
Two Pakistani terrorists arrested by a special team of the Border Security Force from Hingleganj of North 24 Parganas district, close to the Indo-Bangladesh border, on Monday, admitted to having smuggled into the country two consignments of RDX to . . .
- Now Pak Has No Excuse Left To Back Let (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Aug 16, 2006)
With investigations into the air terror plot ripping apart the charity cover of Lashkar-e-Taiba’s front, Jamaat-ud-Dawa, Pakistan is being shorn of its last major argument to defend the outfit.
- Intelligence Report: Isi Plot To Spread Hiv In Indian Army (New Indian Express, PTI, Aug 14, 2006)
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has received an intelligence report that Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) plans to spread HIV among personnel of the Indian army and para-military forces.
- India On Alert Mode Ahead Of Independence Day (New Indian Express, PTI, Aug 14, 2006)
Security forces were today put on heightened alert across the country and crack anti-terrorist commandoes were positioned at vital installations like nuclear plants and airports in the run up to the Independence Day after intelligence reports warned . . .
- Is Might Always Right? (Daily Excelsior, Joginder Singh, Aug 14, 2006)
From time immemorial to the present days power in certain regions and countries has grown out of the barrel of the gun. Whether it is the Russian Revolution of 1919 or Hitler or Mussolini's take over of power, in Germany and Italy, . . .
- 'Son Of Indian Immigrant, Qaeda Leader In Uk Among Suspects' (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
The teenage son of a Muslim immigrant from India and suspected al-Qaeda leader in Britain are among the 24 people arrested in connection with the foiled plot to blow up the US-bound planes from the UK, according to a media report here.
- Defence Of The Country Made "Impregnable": Musharraf (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Aug 14, 2006)
Claiming that the defence of the country has been made "impregnable", Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf today said a comprehensive strategy is in place to ensure it goes from "strength to strength".
- Intercepts Suggest Al Qaeda Presence In Kashmir (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Intercepts of telecommunication messages between militants in Jammu and Kashmir and their mentors in Pakistan suggest that cadres of foreign terrorist group Al Qaeda were present in the Kashmir Valley.
- Red Crossing The Line (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 14, 2006)
The recent participation of officials from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in a function to inaugurate a hospital run by the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JUD) in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, was an imprudent step.
- Cops Seize Luggage Of Suspected Let Terrorists (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
A team of Delhi police on Sunday took possession of luggage of the two suspected Lashka-e-Taiba terrorists, including a Pakistani, who were arrested in Delhi last week with two kg of RDX and detonators, police sources in Lucknow said.
- Jco, Militant’S Wife Killed In Valley (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
While militants today shot dead 20-year-old wife of a slain militant and left his sister-in-law critically wounded in a shootout in Shopian area of south Kashmir, a junior commissioned officer (JCO) of Army got killed in militants' late night ambush . . .
- I-Day: Security Activated Along Loc In J&k (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
The Army has stepped up patrolling along the 742-km Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir as part of multi-tier security arrangements to foil any attempts by terrorists to disrupt Independence Day celebrations.
- Al-Qaeda Men, In Cahoots With Let, Holed Up In J&k (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Intercepts of telecommunication messages between terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir and their mentors in Pakistan suggest that cadres of foreign terrorist group Al-Qaeda were present in the Kashmir valley.
- Oil Giant In Old River Hunt (Telegraph, GAJINDER SINGH, Aug 14, 2006)
Who do you call to dig for a river that has dried up 4,000 years ago?
Haryana is banking on ONGC which comes with an impeccable track record: it had struck water instead of oil at 2,500 metres in Libya last year.
- Pak Fails To Win Britain’S Faith (Telegraph, Amit Roy, Aug 14, 2006)
Although Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has been thanked by US President George W. Bush as well British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his home secretary John Reid, not everyone in Britain is convinced of Pakistan’s good faith in fighting . . .
- Britons Still In Terror Crosshairs (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Authorities warned Britons on Sunday to remain vigilant, saying they may still be in the crosshairs of Islamic terrorists after security forces foiled an alleged plot to bring down packed trans-Atlantic planes heading to the United States.
- Pak Defence Impregnable: Musharraf (Tribune, K.J.M. Varma, Aug 14, 2006)
Claiming that the defence of the country has been made "impregnable", Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said a comprehensive strategy is in place to ensure it goes from "strength to strength".
- Threat From Al-Qaida (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 14, 2006)
The US warning that Al-Qaida operatives may strike in a big way in India anytime before August 15 is not surprising.
- Candle In The Wind (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 14, 2006)
At last,” I remarked when I received, from Lahore, an invitation to bring with me five more persons to join the Pakistan independence day celebrations. This was not from any big organisation. Still it reflected a thaw of sorts. Never had such a gesture be
- India, Pak To Go Ahead With Talks (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
India and Pakistan are expected to hold discussions on the Sir Creek border dispute this month amid assertions by officials here that technical-level parleys on various issues will go ahead despite the indefinite postponement of talks between foreign . .
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