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Articles 5621 through 5720 of 21681:
- Key To Mumbai Blasts May Lie Close To Home, Experts Say (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 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.
- India Holds 11 As Blast Probe Makes Slow Progress (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Indian 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.
- Indian Ex-Hsbc Employee Linked To Lashkar (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
A former employee of an international bank, arrested last month for allegedly siphoning off US$420,000 from customer accounts, has links with Pakistan-based militants, Indian police said on Saturday.
- Sectarian Blowback Continues To Inflict Pain On Pakistan (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jul 16, 2006)
Allama Hasan Turabi, a leader of Tehrik-e-Jafaria, was killed in Karachi on Friday by a suicide bomber with explosives that resembled those used by another suicide bomber at the Nishtar Park massacre of the Barelvis on April 11. Allama Turabi was . . .
- Musharraf Not Keeping Words: Pranab (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee today flayed Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf for not "keeping his words" to dismantle terrorist camps in that country and said the terrorists are infiltrating into India from Pakistan.
- Pak Military Has Repeatedly Subverted Democracy: Khan (Pioneer, PTI, Jul 16, 2006)
Accusing the Pakistani military of subverting democracy with repeated coups, former Air Force Chief Noor Khan has said it was Pakistan's army which went to war with India both in 1965 and 1971 provoking retaliation.
- Bangladesh Hotbed Of Terror Activities (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Bangladesh is fast becoming the new international hub of terrorist activities and the country has become the hotbed of militant training and recruitment ground with even the Bangladeshi Army directly involved with terror outfits, sources said.
- Indo-Pak Dosti Interrupted (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
The Ministry of External Affairs formally conveyed to the Pakistan High Commission in the capital the government’s decision to “postpone” the scheduled review meeting between Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran and his Pakistani counterpart, Riaz Muhammad Khan,
- Nuclear Energy: Russia, U.S. To Expand India Ties (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jul 16, 2006)
They announce steps to prevent spread of nuclear weapons
Russia and U.S. welcome India's non-proliferation commitments
The two countries agree to pursue bilateral nuclear cooperation
Setting up of international enrichment centres proposed
- Peace Recipe Has Soured (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
After Mumbai, Govt tells Pak ---- A day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hinted at Pakistan's involvement in the Mumbai blasts, India on Saturday said the peace process with Pakistan may have to be reviewed due to domestic public opinion.
- Not The Right Time For Talks With Pakistan: Bjp (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jul 16, 2006)
``It will be futile when killings are taking place''
Pakistan should stand by its January 2004 commitment
Musharraf should be considered accountable
All senior party leaders take part in protest campaign
- Where Are We Headed? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 16, 2006)
Allama Hassan Turabi’s assassination in Karachi on Friday raises a question or two about the direction in which we as a nation are headed.
- Question Mark On Peace Initiative With Pak: India (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Making it clear that the Mumbai blasts had put a "question mark" on the peace initiative with Pakistan, India today said "it is becoming difficult" for it to take forward the process between the two countries.
- Bb To Close Down ‘Terror Camp’ If Voted To Power (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Former Pakistan Premier Benazir Bhutto Saturday said “if the Lashkar-e-Taiba was behind the Mumbai blasts, it exposed President Pervez Musharraf’s failure to curb Islamic militancy”.
- Lashkar-E-Qahhar Claims Responsibility For Blasts (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Little-known outfit Lashkar-e-Qahhar tonight purportedly claimed responsibility for Tuesday’s serial blasts in Mumbai.
- Over The Top (News International, Masood Hasan, Jul 16, 2006)
Why are people outraged so easily in Pakistan? Is it that they are still shocked when they see rules flouted?
- Parliamentary Delegation Calls Off Pak Visit (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jul 16, 2006)
The first sign of India-Pakistan peace process coming to a jerky halt was visible today as a two-member Indian Parliamentary delegation that was scheduled to be in Islamabad tomorrow for a Commonwealth Parliamentary Association meeting called off . . .
- Pakistan's Stand (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 16, 2006)
One thing Israel's brutal reinvasion of the Gaza Strip and all-out attack on Lebanon have done is to alienate it from the international community, with the United States virtually the sole country supporting the government of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
- Suicide Bombing In Karachi (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 16, 2006)
Once again Karachi has been hit by a cowardly suicide bombing, which has taken the life of Allama Hasan Turabi, a central leader of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA), the Shia Ulema Council as well as the Sindh chief of the Tehrik-i-Islami.
- 600 Rebels Surrender In Southwest Pakistan (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Around 600 militants laid down arms on Saturday in Pakistan's troubled southwestern Balochistan province where the tribal rebels are engaged in a low-scale insurgency for more political and economic rights.
- Blaming It On The Media (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 16, 2006)
In the wake of the gloom that had set in with the Fokker crash in Multan on Monday and the disquiet that was prompted by bomb blasts in Mumbai on Tuesday, we remain perturbed by Israel's brutal attack on Lebanon.
- Back To 1996 And Beyond (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 16, 2006)
Last July, Pakistan reversed its strategy of not targeting Indian territory outside J&K with terror attacks in Ayodhya, Delhi, Bangalore, Varanasi and now Mumbai. Time to go back to the pre-Gujral policy of letting the intelligence agencies do the needful
- Pak Militant Shot Dead In Kishtwar (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
A Pakistani militant of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), who was among a group of four militants descending to a village from Paddar in Kishtwar tehsil of Doda district reportedly with a view to execute a massacre, was shot dead by Doda police in wee hours . . .
- Capital Suggestion (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 16, 2006)
In 2004-05, Pakistan's GDP grew by a wholesome 8.4 per cent -- its highest level in 20 years. In the past 58 years, there have only been five fiscal periods where our GDP growth matched or exceeded eight per cent.
- ‘1,400 Ultras At Large In J&k’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Nearly 1,400 militants are presently active in Kashmir valley, Lt Gen S S Dhillon, general officer commanding (GOC) 15 Corps, has revealed.
- No Connection Between Postponement, Blasts: Pakistan (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 16, 2006)
Pakistan said on Saturday that there was no connection between the postponement of the Foreign Secretary-level talks scheduled for July 21 and the Mumbai blasts.
- 65 Terror Modules Busted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Involvement of Indians is low
- Show Evidence Of Our Involvement, Say Pakistanis (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 16, 2006)
"The basic framework of the peace process is good and may survive this crisis"
Pakistanis feel the two countries have missed the peace boat once again
"India using blasts as a pretext for not discussing the serious business of tackling disputes"
- Talks With Pakistan Postponed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
India for strong G-8 message
There cannot be a segmented response to terrorism
None can have any doubts about India's commitment to peace process
G-5 leaders to meet on Sunday ahead of their meeting with G-8 leaders
- A Sad Aftermath (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 16, 2006)
The Indian government’s decision to call off the foreign secretary-level talks with Pakistan next week will not improve the prospects of the composite dialogue between the two countries.
- Bjp Protests Centre’S Failure To Tackle Terror (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
The BJP on Saturday staged a demonstration in Lucknow to protest against the state and Centre’s failure to battle terrorism.
- Testing For Thalassaemia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 16, 2006)
It pays to be careful, and even though the incidence of HIV/Aids in Pakistan is low at the moment, the government has done well to announce plans for a voluntary programme aimed at encouraging couples to have themselves tested for the disease . . .
- Arrest Of 2 Pakistanis No Link With Mumbai Blasts: Fo (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Pakistan on Saturday strongly rejected the media reports of arrest of two Pakistanis in connection with the Mumbai serial blasts.
- This Is What India Was Up To For A Long-Time (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 16, 2006)
India has postponed the Foreign Secretaries’ level talks with Pakistan scheduled for July 20 next as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pointed finger at Islamabad for supporting Mumbai bomb blasts.
- Yet Another Terrorist Act In Karachi (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 16, 2006)
Allama Hassan Turabi, a central leader of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal and the Shia Ulema Council was assassinated in a suicide bombing attack in front of his house in Karachi on Friday.
- Blasts Probe Gains Momentum (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Jul 16, 2006)
Three days after the Mumbai blasts, Tripura police have picked up 11 Muslim youth, all hailing from Maharashtra, from a madarsa in a village bordering Bangladesh on suspicion of having terror links.
- Pm Tells Pakistan: Turn Off Terror Tap Before We Take Peace Process . . . (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Three days after Terrible Tuesday, with the Mumbai toll creeping up to 223 and the number of injured crossing 700, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh used the occasion of his visit to the city to send a clear and resolute message to Pakistan’s . . .
- Musharraf Cannot Campaign: Cec (Deccan Herald, PTI, Jul 16, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf cannot support the election campaign of the ruling pro-military PML-Q during next year’s general elections, Pakistan’s Chief Election Commissioner ruled on Thursday.
- Key To Mumbai Blasts May Lie Close To Home, Say Experts (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 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.
- Ghulam Nabi`s Sorry Plight (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jul 16, 2006)
His job's just got tougher with India downing shutters on talks with Pakistan.
- Indo-Pak Secretary-Level Talks Called Off (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Toughening its stand against the background of the serial bomb blasts in Mumbai, India on Saturday told Pakistan that the Foreign Secretary-level talks will not take place on July 20.
- ‘No Drastic Rise In Kashmir Infiltration’ (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Infiltration by militants into held Kashmir allegedly from the Pakistani zone has risen slightly but shown no “drastic” increase, a top Indian army official said on Saturday.
- One Killed, 10 Hurt In Blast (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
One person was killed and 10 others injured at Ganderbal on the Srinagar-Baltal road, the base camp of the Amarnath route this afternoon.
- Rajputana Rifles Battalion For U.N. Mission In Congo (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The elite battalion will be inducted for peacekeeping operations there this month
It was baptised operationally during the First Afghan War in 1840
It won the First Victoria Cross of the Indian Army in 1856
It has participated in all major . . .
- Alliance With Aiadmk Will Continue: Vaiko (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-Marumalrchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam alliance will continue for the local body elections, MDMK general secretary Vaiko said here on Friday.
- Terror Modules Will Be Busted, Says Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Terrorist acts instigated from across the border
- Beyond Eelam And Tigers (Tribune, J. Sri Raman, Jul 15, 2006)
Truly trite, by now, is the crack about the “Tigers” not changing their stripes. The past few weeks have revealed the more notable fact that political opinion in Tamil Nadu remains unchanged and predominantly indifferent to their fate.
- 'Crack Down And Destroy' (OutLook, Manmohan Singh , Jul 15, 2006)
'We have been active in destroying many terror modules and cells in the last few months. But the time has come for us to crack down and destroy all these anti-national elements. We will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that terrorist elements . . .
- Trade On Human Terms (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 15, 2006)
The Asia-Pacific region is at the forefront of globalisation – with some of the world’s fastest rates of growth in international trade.
- Blasts Have Frozen Peace With Pak: Pm (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Jul 15, 2006)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today virtually put the peace process with Pakistan in cold storage. In Mumbai to obtain a first hand account of the serial bomb blasts which rocked the metropolitan city on Tuesday last, the usually . . .
- Isi Activities On Rise On Indo-Nepal Border (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Jul 15, 2006)
The Intelligence Bureau has reportedly alerted the Bihar Government against the growing activities of Pakistan's Inter-service Intelligence(ISI) on the Indo-Nepal border.
- 8 Suspects Held, 2 Flee To Pak (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Intelligence Bureau and state police forces have detained eight persons so far, two each from Delhi and Gujarat and four others from Maharashtra, for suspected involvement in the recent serial blasts in Mumbai.
- Terrorism: Call To Mobilise Public Opinion Against Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Centre urged to keep up pressure on Pakistan to dismantle terrorist camps
Blasts are part of larger conspiracy to destabilise India
`Internal security is turning dysfunctional'
- Pak Might Re-Open Khan Probe (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
After assertions by Pakistan government that the probe chapter into the nuclear proliferation network of disgraced scientist A.Q. Khan was closed, President Pervez Musharraf has now said that fresh investigations would be carried out if new . . .
- ‘Pervez Can’T Support Campaign’ (Asian Age, PTI, Jul 15, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf cannot support the election campaign of the ruling pro-military PML-Q during next year’s general elections, the chief election commissioner has said."
- Us Surveillance Interests Army (Asian Age, Sridhar Kumaraswami, Jul 15, 2006)
American undersecretary for defence (acquisitions and logistics) Kenneth J. Krieg, accompanied by US ambassador to India David C. Mulford, met defence minister Pranab Mukherjee in the capital on Friday.
- Pm: Terror Support From Across Border (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in a strong but veiled statement, said on Friday the terror modules that exist in Mumbai and other parts of the country could not exist without "instigation, inspiration and support from across the borders."
- India Dictated By Hostile Neighbours (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 15, 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 15, 2006)
Pakistan's latest charm offensive, sculptured to woo civilian nuclear knowhow from the US, includes disowning AQ Khan.
- Manmohan A Positive Human Being: Musharraf (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 15, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has said the political leadership in India and Pakistan must rise above the designs of extremists to carry forward the peace process.
- Party & Pm Talk The Same Tongue (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Mumbai train blasts appear to have brought the government and the ruling Congress, which have been speaking in different voices on inflation, food imports and divestment, on the same plane.
- Peace Process Bombed: Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
“The terrorists were supported by elements across the border without which they cannot hit with such an effect,” Dr Singh said while addressing a news conference
- Dawood Is In Waziristan (Daily Excelsior, B Raman, Jul 15, 2006)
With US mounting pressure on Islamabad to reveal underworld don's whereabouts, Pervez Musharraf has shifted him to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border ---- Mafia don and wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim was living in Karachi with a Pakistani . . .
- Programme Under Scanner (Pioneer, Vijay Sakhuja, Jul 15, 2006)
Competition for strategic missile superiority hots up in South Asia . . .
- Nepal: The Missing Link In Terror Probe? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Only the completion of investigations would reveal if the architects of the Mumbai train blasts have any link to Nepal, but many terrorists targeting India have used the Himalayan country either as a getaway or transit to plan attacks in the . . .
- Turn Off Terror Tap Before We Take Peace Process Forward (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Three days after Terrible Tuesday, with the Mumbai toll creeping up to 223 and the number of injured crossing 700, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh used the occasion of his visit to the city to send a clear and resolute message to Pakistan’s . . .
- Principal Organiser Of Bombings In Safe House In Kathmandu? (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 15, 2006)
Suspect Rahil Sheikh ran cells in New Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra
Supervised by Lashkar boss Azam Cheema
Sheikh, a Mumbai resident, handled communication, funnelled Lashkar recruits
- Strategic Realignments (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jul 15, 2006)
Pakistan is moving closer to China in the wake of the emerging Indo-US strategic partnership
- India's Most Wanted Terrorist Is Faceless (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 15, 2006)
Little is known about Rahil Abdul Rehman Sheikh, believed to be the principal executor of the Mumbai bombings Since at least February, police in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Delhi have all been attempting to locate the man alleged to be responsible for . ..
- Israel Mounts Strikes On Lebanon (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Providence Journal, Jul 15, 2006)
ISRAEL blockaded Lebanese ports and struck Beirut Airport and two military airbases on Thursday expanding its aggression that has killed 53 civilians in Lebanon.
- India In Catch-22 Situation (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Jul 15, 2006)
Israel's offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon and its backers in Syria on Thursday has left policy-makers here scratching their heads because India has enormous political, economic and strategic stakes in the right power balance in the region.
- Let Cadres Told To Spread 'Arc Of Terror' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The leadership of terrorist outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed based in Pakistan, along with their "mentors" across the border, have urged their cadres in J&K to step up their efforts to spread the "arc of terrorism" to Gujarat, ...
- Pm Warns Pak, Secy-Level Talks Put Off (Times of India, S Balakrishnan, Jul 15, 2006)
Taking an uncharacteristically tough stand, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh warned Pakistan on Friday that the peace process might come to a halt if Islamabad did not prevent its soil from being used by terrorists.
- Nepal Police Look For Let Links[ 0309hrs ] (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Nepalese authorities are trying to ascertain if the two Pakistani nationals arrested for explosive offences have any links either with LeT or Tuesday's serial blasts in . . .
- Top Of The World (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 15, 2006)
If money can't buy love as the Beatles sang, it can't buy happiness either, if one goes by the results of an index compiled by the New Economics Foundation.
- Sharif Knew About Kargil: Musharraf (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has confirmed what the world had suspected for long — that Pakistan’s Kargil invasion had been planned even as the then Indian Prime Minister A.B. Vajpayee was preparing for his journey of peace by bus to Lahore in February . .
- Wali Khan Jr Hails Manmohan’S Peace Initiatives (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and his coalition government have got the thumbs up from across the border for their efforts to sustain peace, harmony and stability in South Asia, and particularly with Pakistan, in spite of the massive devastation . . .
- A War By Any Other Name (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 15, 2006)
As I sit in my Mumbai apartment the morning after the bomb blasts what I feel most is a sense of helpless rage at the inability of those who rule us to understand that terrorism is not a law and order problem.
- 20 Years For 'Honour' Killing (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Samaira Nazir knew well that her parents would disapprove. She wanted to marry her Afghan boyfriend, rather than someone from the family circle, and she was prepared to fight for him too.
- Security Tight For Karachi Burial (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The funeral of a prominent Shia cleric who was killed by a suicide bomber in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi has begun under tight security.
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