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Articles 4421 through 4520 of 21681:
- Plot Has Al-Qaeda Signature (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The plot to blow up airliners over the Atlantic, uncovered by British authorities, bears a striking resemblance to a plot hatched by al-Qaeda 12 years ago to simultaneously blow up planes over the Pacific.
- Lest We Take Our Eyes Off Nepal (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 11, 2006)
While hot war unfolds in Lebanon, and India and Pakistan’s nuclear-backed dispute over Kashmir episodically dominates the news from South Asia, monumental changes are underway in Nepal. It is a country in post-conflict transition.
- No Pakistani Hand In India Terrorism: Boucher (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Richard Boucher has categorically ruled out Pakistani involvement in supporting terrorist acts in India.
- Plot To Bomb Planes Busted (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
An alleged plot to kill thousands of people by detonating explosions on up to 10 transatlantic flights from UK airports was disrupted overnight. British home secretary John Reid on Thursday said such an attack could have caused civilian casualties . . .
- Lighting A Candle Of Hope (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 11, 2006)
The people-to-people contacts between India and Pakistan should continue
- Let Founder Saeed Detained In Lahore (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Aug 11, 2006)
Hafiz Saeed, head of the Jamaat-ud-Daawa (JuD) and founder of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, (LeT) has been placed under house arrest in Lahore, a spokesman for the group said.
- Indian Army’S Foolish Strategy (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 11, 2006)
The Indian army is reportedly insisting on the Indian government to follow Israeli example in Lebanon and authorise attack on ‘terrorist’ targets in Azad Kashmir.
- Us: Plot Suggestive Of Al Qaeda (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
A plot to bomb multiple airliners flying between Britain and the United States was "suggestive" of an action by the Al Qaeda network, US homeland security chief Michael Chertoff said on Thursday.
- No-Trust Motion Against Prime Minister (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 11, 2006)
Opposition has decided to submit a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz in the National Assembly on August 23 next. ARD chairman Amin Fahim told reporters after . . .
- Let Commander Killed In Kashmir (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
A top commander of the Pakistan-based Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT) and a police constable were among four persons killed in the Kashmir valley.
- Midair Terror Plot Foiled (Tribune, H S RAO, Aug 11, 2006)
A suspected Al-Qaida plot with strong Pakistani connection to blow up as many as 10 civilian airliners during flights from the UK to the US was foiled today with the arrest of 24 persons in the UK and seven persons in Karachi.
- Let Commander, Cop Among 4 Killed In Valley (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
A top commander of Pakistan-based Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) and a state police constable were among four persons killed in the Kashmir valley overnight, official sources said.
- Isi Agent Arrested In Up For Spying On Army (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
A man from Uttar Pradesh who confessed to his links with Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been arrested by the special task force (STF) for allegedly carrying out espionage on the Indian Army.
- Plotters Likely To Be Of Pak Origin: French Minister (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The perpetrators of a foiled attempt to blow up airliners flying from Britain to the United States are likely to be of Pakistani origin, France's Interior Minister said on Thursday.
- Blair’S Us Tilt Comes Under Glare (Telegraph, Amit Roy, Aug 11, 2006)
Is Tony Blair’s pro-US foreign policy to blame for young British Muslims turning to terrorism in protest against his actions in Iraq and now in Lebanon?
- "An Offensive Punch For Pakistan Navy" (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Aug 11, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday Pakistan was strengthening its armed forces as peace could be guaranteed only through force and strength and not through weakness.
- Pakistan Has Cracked Down On Kashmir Militants: Report (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Aug 11, 2006)
Militants "lurk" near LoC, "but their success rate is very low"
- ’93 Mumbai Blasts Verdict On Sept 12 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The verdict in the 1993 serial bomb blasts case will be delivered on September 12, Judge Pramod Kode of the special Terrorism and Disruptive Activities Act (TADA) court ruled here today.
- Al-Qaeda Plot To Blow Up Us-Bound Planes Foiled (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
A suspected Al Qaeda plot to simultaneously blow up 10 US-bound flights from here using explosives smuggled in handbags was foiled by the British police, triggering a worldwide security alert and chaos at airports.
- India’S Signal May Not Work (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Aug 11, 2006)
As if the current dip in bilateral relations was not enough, we now have a new “war doctrine” by the Indian military to combat what it describes as Islamabad’s “new” strategy of “attack by infiltration” into India beyond Indian-held Kashmir.
- Drifting Away (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 11, 2006)
Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin's latest outburst only confirms that he is drifting away with each passing moment.
- Let 'Distt Commdr', Army's Source Killed In Pattan (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
A "District Commander" of Lashkar-e-Toiba, a counter-insurgent source of security forces, a Police constable and a timber smuggler have got killed in different incidents of violence in Kashmir valley since last evening.
- Airline Terror Plot: Us Refuses To Comment On Pak Links (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Aug 11, 2006)
The Bush administration today remained tightlipped on the role played by US intelligence agencies in busting the suspected Al Qaeda plot to blow up several airliners over the Atlantic and its Pakistani links.
- Suspected Al Qaeda Plot To Blow Us-Bound Planes Foiled; 21 Arrested (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
A suspected Al Qaeda plot to simultaneously blow up 10 US-bound flights from here using explosives smuggled in handbags was foiled by the British police, triggering a worldwide security alert and chaos at airports.
- Heathrow Preempts Horror Re-Run (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
A suspected Al-Qaida plot to simultaneously blow up 10 US-bound flights from here using explosives smuggled in handbags was foiled by the British police, triggering a worldwide security alert and chaos at airports.
- Mumbai Judgment Deferred (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The TADA court judge, Mr Justice Pramod D Kode, today deferred his judgment in the 12 March, 1993, Mumbai bombings case to 12 September as he wanted to make sure no legal hurdle would stall the final pronouncement of it.
- Red Alert At Uk, Us Airports (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
24 people arrested, all UK citizens
ABC News says five suspects still at large
French minister says suspects likely to be of Pakistani origin
- Pakistani Villagers Fall Prey To Kidney Trade (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Amjad Ali, a poor villager from the Cholistan Desert in eastern Pakistan, was promised a job and money in exchange for a kidney.
- Paradox Of A ‘Command-Market’ Economy (The Financial Express, V ANANTHA NAGESWARAN, Aug 11, 2006)
Pushing a billion people into a different growth path is a matter of scale, which only governments can provide. China scores over India, whose politicians and bureaucrats blame the . . .
- Pak Locks Up Lashkar Founder (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Pakistan on Thursday put Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder Hafeez Sayeed, who figures in the list of wanted persons forwarded by India, under one month house arrest at his Lahore residence.
- Setback To Indo-Pak Peace Process (Tribune, T R Ramachandran, Aug 11, 2006)
Even though India has not frozen the Indo-Pak peace process, the dialogue at the level of Foreign Secretaries has been kept in abeyance following the serial blasts in Mumbai.
- Terror Camps Continue To Run In Pak: Herald (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Contrary to claims by Islamabad, training camps of various militant groups continue to be run in different parts of Pakistan with militants attempting to infiltrate into India through the Line of Control (LoC).
- Ahmadinejad Keen On Energy Ties With India (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Aug 10, 2006)
``Our relationship not one to be affected by a mistake''
Iranian parliament's views on LNG deal will be known shortly
Ahmadinejad says he supports Iran-Pakistan-India natural gas pipeline
- Bravo Sri Lanka (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 10, 2006)
The Sri Lankan side that pulled off a nerve-jangling one-wicket win over South Africa — notching up the sixth highest fourth innings Test chase — to seal the series 2-0 bears little resemblance to the one that had a dispriting tour of India last year.
- Crocker’S Fake Balm Therapy (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 10, 2006)
The US Ambassador to Pakistan Ryan C Crocker Tuesday claimed that the Press comments on reported remarks of Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher during his visit to India were ‘wildly exaggerated’.
- "We Are Still Interested In Dialogue Based On Justness And Fairness" (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Aug 10, 2006)
Those who think only about bombs, war, and attacking others are the root cause of everything that is wrong in the world, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tells The Hindu in an exclusive interview.
- England's First Sikh Spinner: The Full Monty (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 10, 2006)
Globalisation has firmly taken over English cricket. England have just won their first home series against Pakistan since 1982 with most of the wickets in the third Test being taken by the first Sikh to play for the country and by the son of . . .
- The Chinese In Vizhinjam (The Financial Express, Raja Menon, Aug 10, 2006)
The companies that bid for the Rs 4,360 crore Vizhinjam port are among the best in the business, for this site almost selects itself.
- A Satellite Eye On The Neighbourhood (Indian Express, Ajay Lele, Aug 10, 2006)
India has to use its satellite network to expose the support Pakistan extends to terror outfits
- No-Trust Against Aziz On 23rd (Daily Times, Shahzad Raza, Aug 10, 2006)
Committee formed to draft motion, corruption to be main charge
No Opp decision yet on motion against president
- Jamali To Run For Party Office: Pml Leadership Stunned (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
Former prime minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali on Wednesday stunned the top leaders of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League by announcing his candidature for the party secretary-general’s office in the August 12 intra-party elections.
- 15 Taliban Militants Killed In Attack On Us Base (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
US-led soldiers and warplanes killed 15 Taliban militants who attacked a coalition compound with rockets and rifles in mountainous eastern Afghanistan, the coalition said on Wednesday.
- 85 Cops Illegally Occupying Govt Houses In I (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
The National Assembly was informed on Wednesday that 85 officials of the Islamabad police were unauthorised occupants of government houses in the federal capital.
- Killing Of Youth Sparks Strong Protests In Srinagar (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Aug 10, 2006)
Top Harkat-ul Mujahideen militant killed
- Memons Had A Blast In Pakistan (Times of India, Pranati Mehra, Aug 10, 2006)
Tiger Memon's brother, Yakub, was arrested dramatically in Delhi with six members of his family, including three women, in August 1994, nearly 17 months after they fled just before the 1993 blasts rocked Mumbai.
- 1993 Blast Case: Court To Deliver Verdict Today (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
The 1993 serial bomb blasts case has finally come to an end with a TADA court all set to start dictation of its verdict from today in the presence of all the 123 accused, including actor Sanjay Dutt.
- Politics In Hockey (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
Pakistan faced utmost humiliation and disappointment at the 28 Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament where it finished 5th and yet we did not see any shame or remorse from any of the hockey charlatans.
- Women’S Day In Pak National Assembly (Tribune, Raja Asghar, Aug 10, 2006)
It was a rare women’s day in the National Assembly on Tuesday when they and their male allies overcame party affiliations and conservative obstructions to introduce three private bills to promote women’s rights.
- Tharoor Has A Long Way To Go (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Aug 10, 2006)
Among the many myths that have landed India in deep diplomatic embarrassment in the past are myths about so-called “solidarity of the nonaligned and developing countries” and the belief . . .
- Mahesh Bhatt Leads Muslim Protest (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Aug 10, 2006)
With the Mumbai police summoning scores of Muslim youths for questioning in the wake of the serial bomb blasts, community leaders are coming together to protest, what they call, harassment of innocent people.
- Boucher Pak Pitch To Muslims (Asian Age, Ramesh Ramachandran, Aug 10, 2006)
United States assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asian Affairs Richard Boucher kept a busy schedule in New Delhi but found time to hardsell Pakistan to the Muslim intelligentsia of India.
- The Foreign To Bjp Policy (Pioneer, ASHOK MALIK, Aug 10, 2006)
Why are nuclear nationalists prancing around with KGB hand-me-downs? ---- Since the Monsoon Session of Parliament began in the final week of July, three issues and a subtext have engrossed it:
- Putting Priorities In Perspective (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 10, 2006)
The frenzied hooliganism that marks Independence Day in most major cities across the country, most particularly Lahore, is now only days away.
- Dhaka's Sham Struggle (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 10, 2006)
Virtually unnoticed over the years, Bangladesh has today grown to become a leading sanctuary for jihadis, says Hiranmay Karlekar.
- Japan Renews Calls For Global N-Disarmament (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
Japanese city of Nagasaki on Wednesday marked the 61st anniversary of its atomic bombing with renewed calls for global nuclear disarmament and criticism of the India-US civilian nuclear cooperation.
- Student Leader Killed In Dalgate Turns Out To Be Senior Militant (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
A student leader, enrolled in undergraduation course at Amar Singh College, today turned out to be a senior militant of Al-Mansoorain guerrilla outfit amid protests by residents of Dalgate locality who insisted that CRPF had killed "an innocent . . .
- ‘Sex Scam’ Accused Dysp Had Info Of Mumbai Blasts (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Aug 10, 2006)
A junior Police official, handling counter-intelligence in Jammu & Kashmir Police, had warned the State Government on June 14th about the Mumbai serial blasts that left nearly 200 people dead and hundreds wounded on July 11th.
- A Principled Stand (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
The MQM, which is a coalition partner in the federal and provincial government of Sindh took a "democratic" step which few political parties of Pakistan ever had the courage to take, when its ministers resigned en bloc both in Sindh and at the centre.
- Tharoor And That Uneasy Feeling (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Aug 10, 2006)
Among the many myths that have caused diplomatic embarrassment to India in the past are myths about so-called solidarity of the non-aligned and developing countries and the belief that just because we have supported Arab and African causes in the . . .
- Sindh Bracing For Floods (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 10, 2006)
Ample notice has been served. Four days ago, the Federal Flood Commission (FFC) warned that a “very high flood” is likely to hit Guddu barrage on or about August 11.
- Yet Another Traffic Jam (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 10, 2006)
While road conditions in Karachi seem to be getting worse all the time, few traffic snarls could have matched the one witnessed on . . .
- More Facilities For Legislators (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Aug 10, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz wants to improve the quality of life of the people of Pakistan. That has been promised by successive leaders often in the past. But the promise has hardly ever materialized except in case of a small number of people.
- Court Deports Indian Women, Five Children (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
The NWFP Home Department on Wednesday issued the deportation order of two Indian women and five children who were arrested by political authorities on suspicion of being Indian spies 14 months ago on Pak-Afghan border closed to Miranshah in the . . .
- Psm Deal: Lessons To Learn (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 10, 2006)
In its 80-page judgment released on Tuesday, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has observed that the process adopted for privatisation of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) was in violation of law and reflected gross irregularities.
- Iran’S Positive Stance On Bla (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 10, 2006)
Tehrn has assured Pakistan that no element of the so-called Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) will be allowed to take refuge in Iran, Interior Secretary Syed Kamal Shah said in Islamabad on return from talks with the Iranian authorities on the issue.
- Start Of A Rocky Road? (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 10, 2006)
It was always felt that the government's courageous stand on proposing some significant amendments to the infamous Hudood ordinances was perhaps too good to be true.
- Retreat In The Face Of Extremism? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Aug 10, 2006)
The ruling PML had a case of cold feet at the National Assembly on Tuesday while trying to pass an amendment to the Hudood Ordinance by a simple majority.
- China To Build Six 300-Mw Nuclear Power Stations (Pakistan Observer, Amanullah Khan, Aug 10, 2006)
China would help Pakistan to overcome its power shortfall by building up six 300-megawatt nuclear power stations, Pakistan Observer learnt from reliable sources.
- Tackling Ulfa-I (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 10, 2006)
The asymmetric secessionist war of the United Liberation Front of Asom has gravely endangered national security ever since its inception in 1979.
- Are Indian Muslims Getting Radicalised? (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Aug 10, 2006)
The Mumbai bomb blasts of July 11 “underscored a gathering threat for India: a small but increasingly deadly cadre of young and often educated Indian Muslims who are being drawn directly into terrorist operations,” according to a report in the New . . .
- India Among Top Borrowers (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
India and Pakistan are among top ten borrowers of the World Bank as its lending commitments to South Asia reached $3.8 billion for the financial year that ended this June.
- Derailed Ties (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 09, 2006)
The expulsions will slow down the people-to-people contact.
- Three Conflicts, One Solution (Deccan Herald, Marwan Bishara, Aug 09, 2006)
The cause for unrest in West Asia is misunderstanding of each others’ sentiments.
- ‘India Proposed More Autonomy For Kashmir’ (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
Prior to the Mumbai blasts, India had proposed to Pakistan large doses of autonomy to Kashmir within constitutional limits, freedom for non-terror detainees and troop reduction in the valley if militancy ended, a newspaper claimed yesterday.
- India’S Protest (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
India has protested to Pakistan over the alleged construction of new bunkers and trenches along the international border, junior home minister S. Regupathy told parliament on Tuesday.
- Seminar On India-Us Ties (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
The Preston University organised a seminar on ‘Indo-US Strategic Relationship’.
- India Accuses Isi Of Recruiting Youths From Five States (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
India on Tuesday alleged that Pakistan’s Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) has spread its reach to recruit youths from five Indian states besides Jammu and Kashmir.
- Beefing About Unhygienic, Stale Indian Beef (Daily Times, Zakir Hassnain, Aug 09, 2006)
The sale of unhygienic Indian beef in Peshawar and its adjoining villages is worrying citizens and the government has not taken any step to investigate the issue so far.
- 100,000 Pakistanis Visited India In 2005 (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Aug 09, 2006)
The relative India-Pakistan bonhomie over the past two years has seen a considerable increase in the number of Pakistanis visiting India. While only 9,253 Pakistanis visited India in 2003, the number jumped to 67,416 in 2004 and 94,057 in 2005.
- Pakistan And India Among World Bank’S Top Ten Borrowers (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Aug 09, 2006)
The World Bank’s (WB) lending commitments to South Asia reached $3.8 billion in the financial year ending 30 June 2006, a figure that accounts for 16 percent of all loans, grants, and credits by the WB’s two affiliated entities, IBRD and IDA.
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