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Articles 5221 through 5320 of 21681:
- Let’S Help Ian Mcewan Write (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 25, 2006)
We are, more or less, at the mid-point of the literary festival season... Thirty years ago, such events were virtually unknown.
- The Good Guys Rarely Win (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Jul 25, 2006)
It speaks volumes for US priorities that the kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers by Hizbollah generated a quality of response that only makes sense if Washington itself was under siege from extra-terrestrial satanic forces.
- Us Embassy In Delhi On High Alert, Terror Group Plans Attack (Times of India, Sachin Parashar, Jul 25, 2006)
The next few days are likely to be very tense for the US embassy here. For a top IB official has sent a letter to security agencies with a chilling message the American embassy is expected to be targetted any time between now and July 30 by . . .
- India Unruffled By Pakistan's Nuke Push (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Jul 25, 2006)
India has refused to be drawn into reacting to what it considers the final attempt to derail the US-India nuclear deal by the American non-proliferation lobby.
- Pak Gets China's Help On Reactor (Times of India, SAIBAL DASGUPTA, Jul 25, 2006)
If Pakistan is under the scanner for trying to amass nuclear warheads, the world should also look at China's help to Islamabad in setting up a new nuclear reactor at its Khushab nuclear site, sources said.
- India, Pakistan May Exchange Views In Dhaka (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 25, 2006)
SAARC a chance to re-examine relationship
- India Has Fought Terrorism Effectively Respecting Human Rights: Pranab (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
Union Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee said here on Monday that India has fought the scourge of terrorism effectively and has respected human rights and "this is an important distinction between the defence and security policies of democracies . . .
- 22 Dead, 24 Hurt As Bus Falls Into River In Nepal » (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
At least 22 people were killed and 24 others were hurt on Sunday when a bus carrying passengers from Kathmandu to Jalbire skidded off a mountain road and fell into a river in northeast Nepal's Sindhpalchowk district, police said.
- Rewarding India (USA Today.com, Editorial, USA today.com, Jul 25, 2006)
President Bush controversially promised to help India build nuclear power plants last week. With that step, he essentially welcomed India to the elite club of recognized nuclear powers in all but name.
- Another Let Commander Nabbed In Kashmir (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
The Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) suffered a setback again as the Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday evening nabbed one more top commander of the terror outfit.
- 'F-16s To Pak Plus N-Reactor Equals Disaster' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
A prominent American lawmaker on Monday asked Bush Administration to scrap the sale of F-16s to Pakistan, saying the acquisition of the US-made fighter jets plus the plutonium reactor reportedly being built by Islamabad equals a "catastrophe."
- Pak Bombshell, Doubts In India (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
Pakistan has begun building what independent analysts say is a powerful new reactor for producing plutonium sufficient for 40 to 50 nuclear weapons a year.
- Not Exactly Total Recall (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 25, 2006)
Jaswant Singh provides a partial account of a key period in Indian diplomacy
- A Covert To Violence (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 25, 2006)
Never in life Jammu and Kashmir Jamaat-e-Islami's Moulvi Yusuf Shah would have thought that he would one day be bracketed with a mafia don of global disrepute.
- Beastly Act (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 25, 2006)
Who will not be moved by the tragic story of 17-year old Mukhtar Ahmed Sheikh in the south of the Valley?
- Smoke Around Nuclear Real (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Jul 25, 2006)
The pitch against the one-year old-Indo-US nuclear deal will undoubtedly rise manifold as Parliament began its monsoon session and the Left has put the UPA Government on notice over emerging contours of the agreement.
- Pakistan Nuclear Expansion Raises U.S. Concerns (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
Pakistan is building a new nuclear reactor that could produce enough plutonium for 40 to 50 nuclear weapons a year in what would be a major expansion of its nuclear program and could prompt an intensified arms race in South Asia, a report said Monday.
- Ch Pervaiz Deserves This Honour (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 25, 2006)
Punjab Chief Minister Ch Pervaiz Elahi has been elected unopposed as President of the Pakistan Muslim League, Punjab. No other candidate has filed nomination papers for the coveted post.
- ‘Army Failed To Rein In Radicals In Pakistan’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
Pakistan army has failed to rein in radicals in the country’s restive tribal belt and Islamic clerics throughout the region continue to give jehadi sermons asking people to live by the Islamic Sharia.
- Time For Parliament To Step In (Hindu, K.C. Pant , Jul 25, 2006)
Rarely before has a bilateral accord carried such far-reaching implications for India as the nuclear deal with the United States. It threatens to compromise the country's freedom of action. An extraordinary situation calls for an extraordinary . . .
- Pakistan Trade Team Puts Off Visit (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 24, 2006)
"Hosts may have reservation after blasts"
Delegation was to leave for India on July 31
MPs Brinda Karat and Sandeep Dixit cancelled visit
- Musharraf "Regrets" India's Refusal To Accept Offer (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has expressed "regret" over India not accepting Pakistan's offer to assist in the investigations into the Mumbai serial blasts if evidence was forwarded to it.
- Ard Tactics That Won’T Work (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 24, 2006)
The Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) — a conglomerate of opposition parties including the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) of Benazir Bhutto and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of exiled premier Nawaz . . .
- Musharraf Asked To Separate Offices Of President, Army Chief (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Jul 24, 2006)
As Pervez Musharraf planned to get elected as Pakistan President for another term next year, 18 prominent Pakistanis, including six retired Generals, have asked him to separate the offices of President and Army Chief, saying combining . . .
- Lashkar’S Most Wanted Indian Face Abdul Karim Tunda Is Held In Kenya (Indian Express, AMAN SHARMA, Jul 24, 2006)
Kenyan Police said that they had arrested one of India’s most-wanted terrorists, Lashkar-E-Toiba’s Abdul Karim Tunda, AFP reported on Friday.
- Scoops, Spooks And Scepticism (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Jul 24, 2006)
I was going to start this edition of the column talking about general TV reportage on two definitely bearded men, Amitabh Bachchan and Swami Ramdev, who allegedly infiltrated a proud . . .
- Karat Warns Centre On Foreign Policy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
"Departures in Senate draft from original deal"
- Deadlines (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 24, 2006)
Once again, the Sindh Governor has set a deadline for contractors to complete infrastructure projects in Karachi on time, or in some cases, before the agreed timeframe, so that the city’s many traffic-related problems can be reduced.
- Truth Won’T Bring House Down (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Jul 24, 2006)
Two foreign policy challenges are likely to dominate the Parliament’s monsoon session starting today.
- Terror Trail (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 24, 2006)
Despite the first wave of arrests by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of those suspected to have a hand in the July 11 Mumbai bomb blasts, the masterminds of Terror Tuesday are probably still at large.
- Dawood Not In Pak, Says Interior Minister (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Two days after India asked it to deport Dawood Ibrahim, Pakistan has maintained that the international terrorist is not on its soil and said he will be arrested straightaway if any proof of his presence is given.
- Do What You Say (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 24, 2006)
Pakistan’s involvement in promoting terrorism in India is a well-established fact. What happened in Mumbai on July 11 is the latest example of the use of terrorism for achieving its unholy objectives.
- One-Way Street (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 24, 2006)
It has been apparent for quite some time now that Pakistan’s President, Pervez Musharraf, is riding a tiger.
- India Arrests More Suspects In Mumbai Blast Investigation (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Indian police have detained a Mumbai-based doctor and a software engineer for questioning in connection with the Mumbai train blasts, reports said on Sunday, adding that there was no sign of a major breakthrough in the investigations.
- Change Across Loc (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 24, 2006)
Now that the election dust has settled down in "Azad" Kashmir it appears that Sardar Attique Ahmad Khan is set to become the new "Prime Minister" of the occupied country across the Line of Control.
- Talks With India To Resume Soon, Hopes Kasuri (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri has expressed hope that India-Pakistan composite dialogue will soon be back on track and stressed that it is in the interest of both the countries as well as the region to carry forward the peace process.
- Partners In Crime (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 24, 2006)
The revelation by a high-level inquiry that a man dubbed as a wanted criminal killed in an encounter by the Karachi police was not what the police claimed he was is extremely disturbing and shows that incidences of extrajudicial killing . . .
- India Faces Hostile Security Environment (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 24, 2006)
While it is impracticable to create military as sets to every conceivable situation, there is a need to continually examine long-term possibilities and put away contingency plans to meet those eventualities.
- India-Iran Lng Deal In Trouble: Iranian Fm (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
India’s US$20 billion deal to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Iran over a 25-year period has run into trouble, Iran’s foreign minister was quoted as saying on Sunday.
- India Shows Its Hand! (Pakistan Observer, Khalid Saleem, Jul 24, 2006)
Why is it that one is not shocked or even surprised at India’s knee-jerk reaction in the wake of the Mumbai blasts? Somehow it all fits in with a set pattern.
- Cong Leader, 4 Militants Among 7 Killed In Valley (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
A Congress leader and four militants were among seven people killed while ultras attacked a Police Station in the Kashmir valley overnight official sources said.
- Amendments To Hudood Ordinance Finalised (Daily Times, Mohammad Kamran, Jul 24, 2006)
The government has decided to retain all Islamic punishments in the Hudood Ordinance, including stoning to death (rajam), lashing and amputation for various offences, but has proposed procedural amendments regarding their applicability.
- Dawood Not Here, Says Pakistan Minister (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 24, 2006)
Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, who India alleges lives in Pakistan and wants deported, does not live in this country, Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao said on Saturday.
- Lebanon: Pakistan’S Timely Initiative (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 24, 2006)
I deference to its consistent policy of help and support to the people in distress, President Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz have taken initiative to seek end to the hostilities in Lebanon and announced despatch of relief goods to Beirut . . .
- Pakistan Becoming ‘Passive Spectator’ To India’S Kashmir Game Plan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
A leading expert on Kashmir has expressed dismay at Pakistan having become a “passive spectator: to the Indian “game” of assuring the world that the Kashmir dispute is now no more than a question of adjusting relations between the Delhi-sponsored . . .
- Time To Get Back To Business (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jul 24, 2006)
Intelligence sources in New Delhi have been quoted as saying that if there is another terrorist attack India “will act with the hard option”.
- If A Disaster Is To Be Averted (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 24, 2006)
AIR pollution in Karachi is fast approaching calamitous levels.
- Lahore Street Crime (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 24, 2006)
THE crime situation in the Punjab capital remains precarious, with the provincial government rightly worried about the image of Lahore as . . .
- Power Vision For Pakistan (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 24, 2006)
Water and power are no more synonymous.
- Balochistan Seeks Funds From Centre (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 24, 2006)
Balochistan’s Chief Minister Jam Mohammad Yousaf has said that the Provincial Government would seek funds from the Federal Government for the completion of pending uplift schemes . . .
- Musharraf, Abdullah Discuss Lebanon (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Pakistan continued its diplomatic efforts to end the Middle East crisis on Sunday as President Pervez Musharraf phoned King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia to discuss the Israeli aggression against Lebanon and Palestine.
- Pakistan In Large-Scale Nuclear Expansion - Washington Post (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Pakistan is building a reactor that could produce enough plutonium for 40 to 50 nuclear weapons in what would be a major expansion of its nuclear program, The Washington Post reported on Monday.
- Pervez ‘Regrets’ India’S No To Joint Probe (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has expressed “regret” over India not accepting Pakistan’s offer to assist in the investigations into the Mumbai serial blasts if evidence was forwarded to it.
- Lebanon And The Lessons For Pakistan (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Jul 24, 2006)
Over the last few days, terrorists have severely disrupted — fatally undermined, some argue — the peace processes in South Asia and the Middle East. Unlike Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories, widespread violence has not yet erupted . . .
- Lashkar-E-Taiba's Saudi Connection (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Saudi Arabia is an important stopover for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) men on their way to Pakistan for training.
- Reality Hits Home (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jul 24, 2006)
Security agencies are unable to find a Kashmir link to the Mumbai serial train bombs, unlike the past. The arrests of three suspects — two from Bihar, and a third from Navi . . .
- No Dearth Of Evidence (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 24, 2006)
When Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf says that India must show “evidence” that his country is being used for terror attacks in India, his plausible deniability flies in the . . .
- Govt Gives Clean Chit To Madarsas (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Turning a blind eye to intelligence reports, Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil has given a clean chit to Islamic madarsas, often accused of being the breeding ground of militancy.
- Reprisals Are Necessary (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Jul 24, 2006)
In the wake of Mumbai bombings, the issue of effective steps against terrorism must be discussed threadbare.
- Accept Failures, Act Tough (Pioneer, Ajoy Bose, Jul 24, 2006)
Instead of playing to India's strengths, the UPA Government, in a panic reaction, is exposing its own weaknesses -----
- Talks With India To Resume Soon, Hopes Kasuri (Tribune, Qudssia Akhlaque, Jul 24, 2006)
Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri has expressed the hope that the India-Pakistan composite dialogue will soon be back on track and stressed that it is in the interest of both countries as well as the region to carry forward the peace process.
- India Becomes Too Arrogant (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 23, 2006)
INDIA has spurned Pakistan’s offer to help in investigations into the Mumbai train blasts telling Islamabad to instead clamp down on militants operating from its soil. Pakistan has rejected the Indian ‘rehash of baseless allegations’ with no substance.
- Qazi’S Undemocratic Demand (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 23, 2006)
President of Majlis-e-Amal and Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Qazi Hussain Ahmad while reiterating the call for resignation of President Pervez Musharraf has also demanded formation of the interim government and holding of free and fair elections under an . . .
- Harassment Of Journalists (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 23, 2006)
On the face of it, Pakistan has what President Bush described in the days preceding his March visit to the country a “lively and generally free press”.
- ‘India Will Not Tolerate Another Terror Attack’ (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jul 23, 2006)
India mulling striking at the roots of terror in Pakistan
- It's A Battle Of Survival For Israel (Pioneer, DAVID DANIELI, Jul 23, 2006)
Constantly threatened by bullies, the once landless race of god-fearing Jews learnt that the only way to survive in a hostile neighbourhood was through vigorous nationalistic assertion ------
- Inflexibility In India (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 23, 2006)
The Foreign Office on Friday quite rightly dismissed India's charges (contained in its rejection of an offer by Pakistan to jointly investigate the Mumbai . . .
- Abuse Of Power (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 23, 2006)
President Musharraf's reported regret to 80-year-old Brigadier (retd) Muhammad Taj, a war hero decorated with the 'Sitara-e-Jurat' and 'Bar for Valour', over the misuse of power by members of the ISI is laudable.
- India Will Not Tolerate Another Terror Attack’ (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jul 23, 2006)
If there is another attack in the country, India “will act with the hard option,” top intelligence and security officials have said at a meeting convened by the Indian prime minister.
- Arresting The Tide Of Terror (Pioneer, KPS Gill, Jul 23, 2006)
In every theatre of terrorism, the separation of the terrorist from the larger community is the first imperative of effective counter-terrorism responses. No quantum of lawful force against the terrorist is unnecessary, and there should be no . . .
- Past Endurance (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Jul 23, 2006)
A terrorist attack in New York results in the launching of a campaign against the Taliban and Al Qaeda. Bomb blasts in London generate a whole new debate on threat of Islamic radicalism in the UK.
- Big Nation, Timid Response (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jul 23, 2006)
Hindus need to be more assertive if they want the country to be terror free ----- Contrast Israeli action with the Indian reaction to terrorist attacks from their respective . . .
- Upa's Hollow Rhetoric (Pioneer, Sunita Vakil, Jul 23, 2006)
The serial blasts in Srinagar and Mumbai are unmistakable signs of heightened terrorist activity.
- Lashkar-E-Taiba Mastermind Arrested In Kashmir (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Mudasir Gujri planned attacks on tourists, Congress rally
Interrogation reveals hand of Pakistani agencies in training militants
Responsible for attacks on BSF, CRPF bunkers, Army convoys
- Most Wanted Let Militant Mudasar Gujri Arrested (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jul 23, 2006)
Police and intelligence sleuths have finally arrested this year's most wanted militant---Mohammad Rafeeq Sheikh alias Mudasar Gujri alias Raju---from Baramulla. Director General of Police Gopal Sharma has confirmed his arrest and claimed that a . . .
- Pak Won't Allow India To Quiz Let Leaders: Kasuri (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Pakistan, which has rejected New Delhi's demand to hand over underworld don Dawood Ibrahim and Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin, has said it will not allow leaders of banned terrorist groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed . . .
- A Pervez Beats Indian Hearts Bleating For Mumbai (Telegraph, Amit Roy, Jul 23, 2006)
Rich Indian businessmen with their wives dolled up came to see Amitabh Bachchan last night at a House of Commons dinner which raised a paltry £26,000 for the victims of the Mumbai train massacre.
- The Two Presidents In Adversity (Dawn, Anwar Kemal, Jul 23, 2006)
Poles apart in many ways, George W. Bush and Pervez Musharraf have at least one thing in common: they are presidents in adversity. Both are under attack at home and abroad and their policies are being denounced by their opponents.
- '1998 N-Tests Turning Point In Indo-Us Ties' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Noted US strategic expert Ashley J Tellis has termed the May 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests conducted by India as the turning point for consolidating New Delhi's position on the global stage as also its relations with Washington.
- I Am Not A Terrorist: Hizb Chief (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 23, 2006)
Responds to India's demand for his arrest
Says he will continue his "struggle"
JuD denies involvement in Mumbai blasts
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