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Articles 5521 through 5620 of 21681:
- Advani Challenge To Pm (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
L.K. Advani today turned the twin guns of terror and spiralling prices on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, daring him to seek a fresh mandate for allegedly failing to control either.
- Ripples In Pak Over Pm Remark (Telegraph, IMTIAZ GUL, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s reference to the role of Pakistan-based elements in the Mumbai blasts has alarmed Islamabad and analysts who fear such “accusations” might derail the peace process.
- Telecom Security Prescriptions (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 17, 2006)
By proposing tighter scrutiny for foreign direct investment (FDI) in telecom particularly, the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) headed by the national security adviser, has thrown itself into a corporate battle being fought between . . .
- 2 Ministers Had Pressed For Caution (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Jul 17, 2006)
At least two Union Cabinet ministers had, at an emergency meeting after the Mumbai terror blasts, urged the government to exercise caution in identifying a particular community as the culprits without sufficient evidence and proof.
- Pm To Put Pak In Dock (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jul 17, 2006)
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets the leaders of the G8 industrialised nations here tomorrow, he will put Pakistan in the dock for its complicity in the recent Mumbai blasts and urge them to lean on Islamabad to take action against the . . .
- Money For Militants Sent On Bus Rooftops (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Money sent to separatist elements in Jammu and Kashmir from here through a hawala racket was often transported on the rooftop of state-run buses to avoid detection, investigations into the scam have revealed.
- Pm To Pak: Start Showing Action Against Terrorism (Hindustan Times, Nilova Roy Chaudhury, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has not spoken to the Pakistani president over telephone since the Mumbai blasts but "contacts have been established with the government of Pakistan at all levels".
- The Tangmarg Protest (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 17, 2006)
It has been a well-accepted fact all along that the war against terror cannot be won without the active support of the general public.
- China’S “Peaceful Rise” (Tribune, Gurmeet Kanwal, Jul 17, 2006)
China has inaugurated its rail link to Lhasa with pomp and show.
- Where We Can Trip (Indian Express, JAITHIRTH RAO , Jul 17, 2006)
Mumbai has been targeted along its febrile nervous system. Quite sensibly, in my opinion, most of us do not care about who did it or why.
- Postponement Of Talks (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 17, 2006)
The postponement of foreign secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan by New Delhi following the Mumbai attacks is a most unfortunate and regrettable development.
- Qaida Training Militants In Kashmir (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Al Qaida is training Kashmiri militants to undertake terrorist attacks in the Valley, according to a document available with UNI.
- People Show The Way (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Jul 17, 2006)
If there is a saving grace in the Mumbai blasts, it lies in the courage and determination of the common man ----
- Peace After War (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, known for his caution and restraint —-often more than . . .
- Kargil Martyrs’ Kin To Hold Yajna (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
On the seventh anniversary of Vijay Divas, families of 1999 Kargil martyrs will hold a nine-day “sarva dharma prarthana” at Drass in Kargil.
- Pm Calls For New Pathways To Peace (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the international community "must adopt zero tolerance for terrorism anywhere" and looked forward to discussions on terrorism at the G-8 summit at St Petersburg in Russia.
- "Arrests Not Linked To Blasts" (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 17, 2006)
The Pakistan Foreign Office said on Sunday the arrest of two Pakistanis in Nepal was not linked to the Mumbai blasts but to a 2001 case. It did not specify what the 2001 case was.
- Dialogue Derailed (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 17, 2006)
India-Pak peace talks have been suspended
- Re-Enact Pota: Advani (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Demanding the re-enactment of POTA to check the surge in terrorism, BJP leader L K Advani asked the Centre to secure international support for India's war on terror and for exerting pressure on Pakistan to dismantle the terror networks operating there . .
- Bjp To Ring Bells To Mark Protest (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
The BJP, led by former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, is set to ring "alarm bells" to protest against the government’s failure to tackle terrorism on the opening day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament on July 24.
- Moderates On Both Sides Must Assert Themselves (Hindu, Foqia Sadiq Khan, Jul 17, 2006)
In this view from across the border on the Mumbai train blasts, the writer argues that Pakistan needs to make a greater effort to deal with terrorist networks while India must immediately act to prevent a Gujarat-like backlash and over the longer . . .
- Limit To Tolerance, But Options Are Limited Too (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 17, 2006)
Despite the Musharraf regime's equivocation on terrorism, India will gain nothing by allowing the authors of the Mumbai blasts to disrupt the peace process with . . .
- Mumbai: What Next? (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Striking similarities between the recent Varanasi and Mumbai blasts have come to the fore following forensic reports on last Tuesday's serial blasts in Mumbai. Not just the explosives used in the terror attacks but the modus operandi of the ultras . . .
- Pak Opposition Allies Likely To Probe Kargil (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
A conglomerate of Opposition moderate political parties in Pakistan has said it would constitute a commission of inquiry into the Kargil misadventure by the Army if the government failed to do so.
- Iran Rejects Indian Price For Pipeline Gas (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Tehran seeks $7.2 per mBtu, while New Delhi's offer is $4.2 per mBtu
India to import 90 million cubic metres of gas per day
Oil secretaries of India, Pakistan, Iran to meet on August 3-4
Length of pipeline is 2100 km.
- Pm Seeks Words And Deeds From Pak (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Asking Pakistan to give “firm commitments backed by action” on not allowing its territory to be used by terrorists against India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday appeared unenthusiastic on bringing back the tough POTA law to counter terrorism.
- 92 Afghan Nationals Held In Quetta (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Police arrested 92 Afghan nationals in raids on various areas of the provincial capital here on Sunday, sources told APP.
- Paucity Of Senior Posts Hits Army Promotions (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Jul 17, 2006)
Several gallantry award winners have been left out of latest list
Many officers feel method of assessing their capability needs to be improved
Army top brass has indicated setting up of a special merit review board
- Bb To Close Down Terrorists’ Camps! (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 17, 2006)
Self-exiled former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has claimed that if returned to power she would close down the ‘terrorists’ camps’, she believes, are operating in the country. In a statement, she has also charged President Musharraf of failure to . . .
- India Seeks ‘Firm’ Pak Commitment On Terrori (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
India on Sunday demanded “firm commitment” backed by action from Pakistan on reining in terrorists, as investigators made slow progress in solving last week’s deadly train bombings.
- Writer Kaun? (Times of India, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 17, 2006)
The battle of the books is about to be joined in Pakistan, with General Musharraf about to issue his riposte to Nawaz Sharif's just-out memoir Ghaddar Kaun.
- Israel Exercising Its Right To Self-Defence (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 17, 2006)
Sir, ~ The editorial, “The Gaza blitzkrieg” (11 July), demonstrates not even a cursory acquaintance with the facts. Israel fully withdrew from Gaza nine months ago, hoping that the Palestinians would . . .
- China To Consult Pakistan On Candidature Of (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
China will consult Pakistan and other regional countries in its efforts to put forth ‘an acceptable candidate’ for the next UN secretary general.
- Blasts: Pakistan Denies Involvement Of Two (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 17, 2006)
The Pakistan Foreign Office said on Sunday the arrest of two Pakistanis in Nepal was not linked to the Mumbai blasts but to a 2001 case. It did not specify what the 2001 case was.
- Elections In Azad Kashmir (News International, Dr Shabir Choudhry, Jul 17, 2006)
A ‘drama’ in name of elections in Azad Kashmir has been in full swing. The state of Jammu and Kashmir was at one time known as ‘base camp’, to ‘liberate’ the other Kashmir which was under the ‘occupation’ of India.
- The Failed States Index: A Critical Appraisa (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 17, 2006)
The Failed States Index published by the Fund for Peace would not have been newsworthy, but for Pakistan’s position at no.
- Time To Repeal Hudood Laws (News International, Dr Farzana Bari, Jul 17, 2006)
After twenty six years of a relentless campaign of human rights groups against the Hudood ordinances and other discriminatory laws such as Qisas and Diyat and the law of evidence, the government finally vindicated their stance by acknowledging . . .
- Mma Kicks Off Drive Against Musharraf (News International, Javed Aziz Khan, Jul 17, 2006)
The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal on Sunday kicked off the anti-Musharraf movement by only announcing to quit parliament at a “proper time”, after the six religious parties alliance failed to develop a consensus over handing over resignations of their . . .
- India Puts Off Peace Talks With Pakistan (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jul 17, 2006)
India has put off peace talks with Pakistan due this week after suspicion over the Mumbai train bombings fell on Islamist militants based in that country, a top Indian foreign ministry official said on Sunday.
- Inflicting Injuries On One’S Own Self (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 17, 2006)
In the aftermath of brutal killing of Allama Hasan Turabi, Karachi remained in turmoil throughout Sunday. Enraged youths attending the funeral procession set on fire a number of vehicles, a fast food outlet and a petrol pump and damaged other . . .
- Pm Keeps Pressure On Pak, Leaves Door Ajar For Conditional Talks (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 17, 2006)
Outlining a complex diplomatic strategy for India after the Mumbai massacre, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today left the door ajar for conditional engagement with Pakistan while trying to mobilise international pressure on Islamabad to stop . . .
- No Troop Cut In J&k As Long As Pak Helps Terrorists' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
India today ruled out reduction in troops in Jammu and Kashmir until Pakistan keeps its promise of not allowing its territory to be used by terrorists against it.
- Key To Mumbai Blasts May Lie Close To Home, Experts Say (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
The Mumbai bombings reveal the extent to which India now faces a home-grown threat and confirms the transition of al Qaeda into a global franchise that inspires, but does not direct, attacks around the world.
- Dangerous Escalation (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 17, 2006)
Hezbollah can cause a larger world war
- Pranab Rules Out Troops Withdrawal (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
India has ruled out troops withdrawal from Line of Control until Pakistan stops sponsoring cross-border terrorism in the Valley.
- Jihad Indica (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
No Maginot Line to this global war ---- As the dust settles on Mumbai's horror, it is time for India to consider what the devastating bomb blasts of July 11 mean.
- Zero Tolerance Of Terrorism (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Jul 17, 2006)
Terrorists struck in a big way at the financial capital of India on July 11, when they targeted Mumbai's lifeline, the local trains running in the city's western suburbs.
- Iran Rejects Indian Price For Gas (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Iran has rejected India's demand for a price equivalent to international long-term gas supply contracts for the Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline gas saying New Delhi should forget about buying Iranian gas at a low price.
- Infiltration Continues Unabated (Daily Excelsior, J N Raina, Jul 17, 2006)
Islamic terrorism is ever on the rise. Willy-nilly, India has now become the entrepot of terrorism, which is well entrenched and 'flourishing' fast in the Muslim-dominated regions, where Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency has spread its tentacles.
- Any Respite? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 17, 2006)
In the annals of terrorism the week that has just ended would be remembered as one of the cruelest.
- Pm Seeks Firm Commitment From Pak On Terrorism (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Sending a tough message, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today demanded a "firm commitment" from Pakistan backed by "action on the ground" that its territory will not be used to support terror acts directed against India.
- The Intelligence Way To Tackle Terror (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 17, 2006)
July 11 was indeed a very bloody Tuesday. The frequent targeting of India’s financial capital, and now tourists for the sixth time in J&K, points to a well-orchestrated strategy by India’s enemies.
- Pak Terror Tap On, No Troop Cut In J-K (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee today ruled out any withdrawal of troops from the Jammu and Kashmir border until Pakistan keeps its committment of not allowing terrorists to operate from its soil.
- Effective Flood Relief (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 17, 2006)
Times is of the essence. Rivers in Punjab and the NWFP are swelling at a rapid rate and further increases are likely as the monsoon season gets in full swing.
- Divided Against Israel As Ever (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jul 17, 2006)
Israel bombed first Gaza and then Lebanon to punish Hamas and Hizbullah respectively for kidnapping Israeli soldiers, and . . .
- India For Friendship But Pakistan Must Deliver On Commitments . . . (Hindu, N. Ram , Jul 17, 2006)
``No cause is great enough to justify recourse to the killing of innocent people''
- Pak Tried To Illegally Acquire Russian N-Tech (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Pakistan had tried to illegally source missiles and nuclear technology from Russia and one of its nationals who tried to gain access to weapons and dual use products was barred entry into the country by Russian authorities, a report published on the . . .
- Peace Talks Stalled, Confirms Fo (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Jul 17, 2006)
The Foreign Office on Sunday confirmed that New Delhi had formally conveyed to Islamabad its decision to call off the July 21 peace talks between top officials of the two foreign ministries.
- Freezing Of Peace Dialogue Concerns Us (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Officials in Washington watch with concern as high-level peace talks between India and Pakistan are postponed, hoping that this delay is temporary.
- India Tells Pakistan: Let Or Peace (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has not spoken to the Pakistani president over telephone since the Mumbai blasts but "contacts have been established with the government of Pakistan at all levels".
- 45-Member Jirga Formed To Resolve Waziristan Crisis (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
The long-awaited tribal ‘jirga’ to resolve the thorny issue of unrest and violence in North Waziristan Agency through tribal customs and traditions has finally been constituted.
- Pm Calls For Just Settlement Of Kashmir Issue (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to finding a just and early settlement of the Kashmir issue in accordance with the aspirations of the Kashmiri people.
- Train Bombers 'Funded By British Businessmen' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Indian officials claim that bogus charities are sending £8m to Kashmiri terror groups
- Peace Talks With Pakistan Put Off (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
India has put off peace talks with Pakistan due this week after suspicion over the Mumbai train bombings that killed over 200 people and injured more than 700 others fell on Islamist militants based in that country, a top Indian foreign ministry . . .
- Follow It Up (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 16, 2006)
There would be widespread endorsement of the Prime Minister’s stand that the peace process cannot progress until Pakistan fulfils its commitment to crack down on terrorists operating eastward of the Line of Control.
- Musharraf's Na Visit (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 16, 2006)
President Musharraf's visit to the Northern Areas last week was an important occasion in many respects.
- ‘Ex-Banker Has Terror Link’ (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
A former employee of an international bank, arrested last month for allegedly siphoning off $420,000 from customer accounts, has links with Pakistan-based militants, the police said on Saturday.
- Heroin Seized At Amritsar Airport (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Officials at Amritsar’s Raja Sansi International Airport on Saturday seized seven kilograms of heroin from a passenger preparing to board Air India’s flight to Toronto, Canada, via Birmingham in the UK.
- Crackdown In Mahim (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
The Mumbai police and its crime branch picked up nearly 300 persons from the Naya Nagar slums of Mahim area in Mumbai on Saturday morning for questioning in connection with Tuesday’s serial bomb blasts on Mumbai’s commuter trains.
- India Dictated By Hostile Neighbours (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 16, 2006)
North Korea, Pakistan and China have forced the missile race on India and the US has no doubts that ours is a more responsible programme focussed on deterrence ----
- Khan Not Alone (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Jul 16, 2006)
Pakistan's latest charm offensive, sculptured to woo civilian nuclear knowhow from the US, includes disowning AQ Khan. But it is impossible that three Prime Ministers and a host of senior generals, including Pervez Musharraf, were unaware of the . . .
- Programme Under Scanner (Pioneer, Vijay Sakhuja, Jul 16, 2006)
Competition for strategic missile superiority hots up in South Asia ---- Having overcome "political and technological" constraints on testing its most ambitious surface-to-surface intercontinental-reach-capable Agni-III missile, India finally . . .
- It’S Shallow At The Top... (Deccan Herald, Rashmi Vasudeva, Jul 16, 2006)
The book attempts to educate the masses on the not-so-beautiful truths behind beauty pageants.
- The Greatest Pashtun (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Jul 16, 2006)
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890-1988) was without a doubt the greatest political genius the Pashtun people have yet produced. Understanding the political economy of the Pashto/Pakhto speaking peoples, as well as the Tajik, Hazara, Uzbek, Turkmen and . . .
- President Award Winner In Police Net For Terror Links (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
The winner of President’s national awards is now in the custody of Delhi Police which suspects him of having links with terrorists.
- India Holds 11 As Blast Probe Makes Slow Progress (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jul 16, 2006)
Authorities detained 11 people, mostly Muslims, on Saturday as the hunt for the Mumbai bombers produced several leads, but police warned about drawing premature conclusions.
- Pakistani Terrorist Killed In J&k Encounter (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
A Pakistani terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag district where police defused an Improvised Explosive Device, official sources said.
- Agni Dives Into Sea (Daily Excelsior, Tushar Charan, Jul 16, 2006)
The scientific community in India has probably never suffered a more embarrassing blow than the failure of two successive space-bound vehicles in July when our most ambitious missile, the 3500-km range Agni-III followed by the much trumpeted . . .
- Aftermath Of Mumbai Blasts..... (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Jul 16, 2006)
Nearly 13 years after a serial blast that took 250 lives in the metropolis, Mumbai, the financial capital of India, was rocked on July 11 by seven coordinated attacks within a matter of about 20 minutes on the suburban railway network during the . . .
- Terror In Times Of Political Correctness (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Jul 16, 2006)
It has long been my view that political correctness is dangerous and usually harms those people and ideas it seeks in a muddled liberal fashion to protect.
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