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Articles 5321 through 5420 of 21681:
- East Asia Summit May Stay As "Strategic" Forum (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jul 23, 2006)
No plans for immediate expansion: ASEAN official
Several countries interested in joining EAS
Leaders favour "cosy, frank, strategic" discussions
Focus on new initiatives and ideas
- Kasuri: Organisations Within India To Blame (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
"India gave written proposals on Kashmir solution shortly before Mumbai attack"
- Book Rack (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Chauri Chaura 1922-1992; Shahid Amin (Penguin, 2006, pp 294, Rs 295) The book reveals the fascinating specificities that comprise the history of ‘Chauri Chaura’.
- India’S Pathetic Response To Musharraf (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Jul 23, 2006)
In response to President Musharraf’s request for evidence of Pakistani complicity in the Mumbai blasts, the Indian government has demanded
- Missiles Development And Danger Of Cost Overruns (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 23, 2006)
The unsuccessful launch of the Agni III intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM) (July 9) has dismayed DRDO scientists.
- Police Say Arrest Man Behind Kashmir Attacks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
A senior member of a Pakistan-based militant group blamed for a series of attacks in the Indian Kashmir, including last week's bombing of tourist vehicles, has been arrested, police said on Saturday.
- Pressure Mounts On Karzai As Afghan Violence Surges (Reuters, Robert Birsel, Jul 23, 2006)
The Taliban for now have no chance of defeating Afghanistan's Western-backed government but the insurgency is sapping support for President Hamid Karzai who is facing his most difficult days since coming to power in 2001.
- Discontent Sows Seeds Of Jihad Among Indian Muslims (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jul 23, 2006)
These are bad times, says the chief priest of a small mosque in the heart of the Muslim quarter of Asia's largest slum in India's biggest city.
- Terrorists & Sponsors (Statesman, Sumer Kaul, Jul 23, 2006)
Having absorbed spongelike repeated terrorist attacks without even the semblance of a condign response, the government has decided to act tough after the Mumbai massacre.
- Terror Law: Yes For Mumbai, No For Gujarat (Pioneer, Kanchan Gupta, Jul 23, 2006)
With a 600-km long border with Pakistan and a coastline that stretches across a whopping 1,600 km, providing innumerable landing spots for craft carrying explosives, arms and terrorists, Gujarat is a prime target for jihadis who have already drawn . . .
- Talking Past Each Other (Times of India, Khaled Ahmed, Jul 23, 2006)
After the terrorist bombing of trains in Mumbai, India has stepped back from the peace process with Pakistan by cancelling the upcoming foreign secretaries' meeting.
- No Terror Infrastructure In “Azad Kashmir”, Says Pak (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jul 23, 2006)
Pakistan has reiterated that there is no terrorist infrastructure in “Azad Kashmir” — a claim that India finds too laughable to react even.
- Peace Plus (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 23, 2006)
General Musharraf must be commended for his message of support to the people of Mumbai during the course of a televised address in Pakistan, where he also affirmed Islamabad's determination to fight terrorism.
- Pak Will Not Allow India To Question (Tribune, 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 militant groups like Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed . . .
- Pak Youth Given 30 Years Jail For Trying To Help Al-Qaeda (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
A Pakistani youth, incarcerated at the Guantanamo Bay prison till now, was sentenced to 30 years in jail on Friday after being convicted of trying to help an al-Qaeda operative sneak into the United States as a part of a plot to blow up gas stations.
- No Dearth Of Evidence (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 23, 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 face of overwhelming circumstantial and other evidence.
- Reality Hits Home (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jul 23, 2006)
Security agencies are unable to find a Kashmir link to the Mumbai serial train bombs, unlike the past.
- Lashkar’S Most Wanted Indian Face Abdul Karim Tunda Is Held In Kenya (Indian Express, AMAN SHARMA, Jul 23, 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.
- Terror: India Disappointed With Musharraf Statement (Indian Express, Jayanth Jacob, Jul 23, 2006)
India has expressed disappointment at Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s demand for evidence in his offer to help the Mumbai blasts probe. It said that it’s time Pakistan took definite action against terrorist outfits operating from its soil.
- Scoops, Spooks And Scepticism (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Jul 23, 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 entity, Great Britain. But 24x7 TV news is so unsettlingly dynamic.
- Tectonic Tremblor (Statesman, AK SEN SARMA, Jul 22, 2006)
Disasters don’t always bring out the best in human nature from those in power. Starvation has been used as a weapon, relief has been made conditional to suitable political conduct, relief needs of marginal groups have been neglected or a territorial . . .
- India's Most-Wanted Arrested In Kenya (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Kenyan Police claim to have arrested one of India's most-wanted terror suspects, Abdul Karim Tunda supposedly belonging to the Lashkar-e-Taiba group. The group is suspected to have been involved in the Mumbai train blasts.
- Call His Bluff (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 22, 2006)
On most occasions it is prudent to ignore what Pervez Musharraf says on television, for the camera tends to launch him on flights of fancy.
- Nuke Secrets Leaked From Pmo: Jaswant (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Former foreign minister Mr Jaswant Singh has alleged that someone in the PMO during PV Narasimha Rao-led Congress government had been leaking nuclear secrets to the USA and “we are still being snooped”.
- From Medicine Man To Murderer (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 22, 2006)
Abdul Karim Tunda's extraordinary journey offers deep insight into the factors behind the Lashkar-e-Taiba's growth in India.
- Pak May Field Candidate For Top Un Post If Tharoor Advances (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Pakistan may field its own candidate for the post of UN Secretary General if India's Shashi Tharoor makes it to the final stage of the selection process.
- Pak Youth Given 30 Years Jail-Time For Trying To Help Qaeda (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
A Pakistani youth was sentenced to 30 years in jail after being convicted of trying to help an al-Qaeda operative to sneak into the United States as a part of a plot blow up gas stations.
- Pakistan: India Rehashing Charge (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 22, 2006)
"New Delhi has no fresh evidence"
Says paucity of substance in allegations of its role in blasts
Claims there is no terror base in `Azad Kashmir' and the world knows that
"India's charges proved wrong in some of earlier cases"
- Enacting Farce And Tragedy (Deccan Herald, B G Verghese, Jul 22, 2006)
Should New Delhi’s policy makers adopt a hard military option with Pakistan or pursue the peace process?
- General, Don't Preach (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
A day after Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf sent out the “show me the proof of Pakistan’s involvement in the Mumbai attack” message, the UPA government retaliated, saying that Islamabad should instead take tough steps against jehadi groups and . . .
- It Takes Two To Tango (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jul 22, 2006)
It's time someone reminded Gen Pervez Musharraf, the military ruler of Pakistan, that the bilateral peace process is not a Kashmiri papier mache doll to be gift wrapped and handed over to him by whoever . . .
- India Demands Pakistan Hand Over Salahuddin (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
India said on Friday that Pakistan should arrest the leader of a powerful Kashmiri guerrilla group based there and hand him over to New Delhi if it was serious about fighting terrorism.
- Blasts: Police Make First Arrests (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
RR Patil has done it again. Maharashtra’s sound-byte friendly home minister announced in the assembly on Friday that the three people arrested in connection with the serial blasts in Mumbai suburban trains on July 11 have links with . . .
- Founder Of Lashkar's India Operations Held In Kenya (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 22, 2006)
Abdul Karim `Tunda' was among top 20 terrorists whose extradition India demanded in 2001-2002
RAW inputs led to arrest
Believed to have shuttled between Dhaka, Kathmandu and Lahore
Circumstances of arrest not known
A victory for aggressive diploma
- Lashkar’S Most Wanted Indian Face Abdul Karim Tunda Is Held In Kenya (Indian Express, AMAN SHARMA, Jul 22, 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.
- Pakistan Feels Your Grief, Musharraf Tells Mumbai (Reuters, SIMON CAMERON-MOORE, Jul 22, 2006)
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf appealed to India on Thursday to avoid a "blame game" over last week's Mumbai bombings and called New Delhi's decision to delay peace talks a victory for terrorists.
- British Asians ‘Desis’ Or What (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Jul 22, 2006)
A Government-aided survey in Britain says that British Indians do not want to be known by the omnibus moniker of ‘Asians’, preferring one of the three options:
- Us Panel Blasts Pak F-16 Deal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Lawmakers of a key US Congressional Panel have criticised the Bush administration for the manner in which the US Congress was overlooked in the five billion dollars F-16 deal with Pakistan with some questioning its timing in the wake of Mumbai blasts.
- No Dearth Of Evidence (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 22, 2006)
Proof of Pak hand in terror? Surely, General knows better—he is fighting it at home
- Scoops, Spooks And Scepticism (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Jul 22, 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 entity, Great Britain. But 24x7 TV news is so unsettlingly dynamic.
- Stormy Monsoon Session Ahead (Business Line, R. C. Rajamani, Jul 22, 2006)
With many contentious issues, the monsoon session promises to pour trouble for the government.
- Hand Over Dawood, Salahuddin (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jul 22, 2006)
India today advised Pakistan to take immediate action to address the Indian concerns on terrorism and suggested a roadmap too,- arrest United Jehad Council Chairman Syed Salahuddin and “global terrorist” Dawood Ibrahim and hand them over to New Delhi.
- India Asks Pak To Deport Salahuddin, Dawood (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Unimpressed by President Pervez Musharraf’s conditional offer to fight terror jointly, India today asked Pakistan to deport Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin and international terrorist Dawood Ibrahim saying sustenance of the dialogue process . . .
- Peace In The Region (Tribune, Major-Gen Ashok K. Mehta (retd), Jul 22, 2006)
Last month I was in Dublin and Belfast, Northern Ireland in the UK to study how a successful peace process there compares with peace processes in India’s neighbourhood.
- Reality Hits Home (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jul 22, 2006)
UP, Bihar weren’t recruiting grounds for Kashmir jihad. Why is it different for Mumbai?
- Pakistani Convicted For Supporting Al Qaeda (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
A Pakistani convicted of supporting an al Qaeda plot, to blow up US gas stations, was sentenced to 30 years in prison, in a case Washington has called a ‘victory in its war on terror’.
- Poverty-Stricken Malegaon A Terror Haven (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
A 26-year-old doctor from Malegaon, Mohd Shareef Shabbir Ahmad, arrested in connection with the May 15 RDX seizure here is a computer geek, and was a "key figure" in maintaining regular contacts with terror modules in India and Pakistan.
- Us Terror Plot: Pakistani Gets 30 Years In Jail (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
A Pakistani convicted of supporting an Al-Qaida plot to blow up US gas stations was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Thursday in a case Washington has called a victory in its war on terror.
- Talking Past Each Other (Times of India, Khaled Ahmed, Jul 22, 2006)
After the terrorist bombing of trains in Mumbai, India has stepped back from the peace process with Pakistan by cancelling the upcoming foreign secretaries' meeting.
- Peace Plus (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 22, 2006)
General Musharraf must be commended for his message of support to the people of Mumbai during the course of a televised address in Pakistan, where he also affirmed Islamabad's determination to fight terrorism.
- Us Congress Slams Administration On F16s For Pakistan (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jul 22, 2006)
The US lawmakers on Thursday criticised the Bush administration for rushing the sale of F-16s to Pakistan and accused it of compromising congressional oversight on arms sales and putting national security at risk.
- India-Pakistan Dialogue Must Continue, Says Shaukat Aziz (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Friday that Pakistan wanted a peaceful settlement of all outstanding issues with India, including the issue of Kashmir for ensuring sustainable peace in the region.
- India Refuses Pakistan’S Offer To Help (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Wants ban on Jamaat-ud-Dawa, handover of Salahuddin, Dawood Ibrahim
3 arrested
- Rise In Poppy Cultivation (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 22, 2006)
It is a matter of great concern that Pakistan should be witnessing a resurgence of poppy cultivation in areas bordering Afghanistan which is expected to produce a bumper crop this year.
- New Delhi Spurns Probe Help Offer: Three Blast Suspects Held (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Jul 22, 2006)
India does not see President Gen Pervez Musharraf’s July 20 remarks on the Mumbai blasts as helpful, an Indian foreign ministry spokesman said on Friday.
- It's A Battle Of Survival For Israel (Pioneer, DAVID DANIELI, Jul 22, 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 ------
- Big Nation, Timid Response (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jul 22, 2006)
Hindus need to be more assertive if they want the country to be terror free ----- Contrast Israeli action with the Indian . . .
- Pemra’S Resolve To Check Brutalisation (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 22, 2006)
According to reports, television channels have been asked to stop showing gruesome pictures of accidents, bomb blasts and other acts of violence.
- Kashmir Demilitarisation Proposal Supported (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
US Congressman Dan Burton has said that demilitarisation will be helpful in resolving the Kashmir conflict.
- Musharraf Hoodwinking Nation, Say Parties (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 22, 2006)
PPP leader says statement amounts to rubbing salt in the wounds of the people
- The Seamy Side Of The Hudood Laws (Dawn, Qazi Faez Isa, Jul 22, 2006)
“The Hudood Ordinance was authored by one man and it can be changed” profoundly observes General Pervez Musharraf after ruling Pakistan for almost seven years.
- Balochistan: Only Musharraf Could Do It (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 22, 2006)
Some vested interests have been trying to keep the Balochistan issue alive despite efforts by successive governments to normalize the situation and pacify sentiments.
- Past Endurance (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Jul 22, 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.
- The Blame Game (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 22, 2006)
EVEN though devoted mostly to domestic issues, President Pervez Musharraf’s televised address to the nation on Thursday also touched upon the Mumbai blasts and expressed his concern over the repercussions they are having on the process of . . .
- What Has Israel Achieved? (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
'Israel has attacked its neighbours many times after it was struck by violence, but it has provided no solution, instead it has led to escalation of tension in the region. All options must be looked into after Mumbai blasts, but we have to be . . .
- Political Myopia (OutLook, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 22, 2006)
National security and foreign policy are being influenced by considerations of domestic vote banks. Establishing 'secular credentials' does not mean ignoring the ISI's role in radicalizing Indian Muslim youths, or the root-causes - Ayodhya 1992 and . . .
- Upa's Hollow Rhetoric (Pioneer, Sunita Vakil, Jul 22, 2006)
The serial blasts in Srinagar and Mumbai are unmistakable signs of heightened terrorist activity.
- Of 'Integrity Pacts' (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 22, 2006)
The auditor-general of Pakistan has been directed to refuse approval of any government expenditure bill unless a so-called 'integrity pact' is signed.
- A History Of Censorship In India (Business Standard, Devangshu Datta, Jul 22, 2006)
In 1988, the home ministry cited the concerns of various religious forums to justify demands for a ban on Salman . . .
- Arresting The Tide Of Terror (Pioneer, KPS Gill, Jul 22, 2006)
In every theatre of terrorism, the separation of the terrorist from the larger community is the first imperative of effective counter-terrorism responses.
- F-16s For Pak Won’T Have Nuke Capability (Asian Age, Shafqat Ali, Jul 22, 2006)
The F-16 fighter jets which Pakistan will get from the United States will not have a nuclear warhead carrying capability, US assistant secretary of state for political-military affairs John Hillen told a congressional panel recently.
- 'Us Will Never Act Against Pakistan' (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 22, 2006)
"How were you so naive in trusting them and handing over the timer to them? One should never trust the US in matters concerning Pakistan. The US will never act against Pakistan for anything it does to India." So said R.N. Kao way back then, and it . . .
- In The Heartland Of Terror (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 21, 2006)
Islamabad has become infamous for exporting terrorism. India has been suffering from Pakistan-sponsored terrorism since the Eighties, but it was only after 9/11 that the United States of America took note of Pakistan’s role in spawning Islamic . . .
- Musharraf Tells India: Give Us Proof, We Will Help (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 21, 2006)
"To postpone or stop the peace process because of Mumbai blasts is to hand a victory to terrorists"
- An Assault On Free Speech (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 21, 2006)
The Department of Telecommunications' action in blocking access to 17 websites and web logs on the Internet has resulted in an avoidable mess for the Government of India and raised questions about its commitment to free speech.
- With ‘Give Us Proof’, General Disappoints (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 21, 2006)
If the UPA government was looking for any signals tonight from Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf that might have allowed a revival of the stalled peace process, India could only have been disappointed.
- India’S Pain Now Has International Appeal (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 20, 2006)
After 9/11 and 7/7, the international community has become responsive to problems of India.
- Fuel Price Hike Likely, Says Rajasekharan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Rise in international oil prices may necessitate the step: Minister
- Bust The Terror Syndicates (Pioneer, Wilson John, Jul 20, 2006)
Decisive and ruthless crackdown on jihadis is the need of the hour, not more empty rhetoric ---- Lashkar-e-Tayyeba (LeT), headed by Hafiz Saeed based in Pakistan, is a threat to India's security and sovereignty and must therefore be branded as . . .
- Mumbai Serial Blasts: (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jul 20, 2006)
Wants policy of supporting Musharraf reviewed, more attention towards Nawaz than Benazir
* One ‘punitive step’ could be increasing engagement in Afghanistan and CARs
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