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Articles 6121 through 6220 of 21681:
- Towards Climax (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 08, 2006)
Empty words are part of rival election campaigns in "Azad" Kashmir as the occupied territory across the Line of Control is locally known.
- Pak Relief For Jailed Women (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf approved legislation today that will allow some 1,300 women jailed for minor crimes to be freed on bail.
- Pak's Major Policy Decision On J-K Map (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jul 08, 2006)
For me it has always been Kashmir, the valley that is. Give me half a chance I will be there. Yes, during the past 17 years of turbulence as well. I have always found a pretext to visit the State.
- Energy Needs To Double By 2010 (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 08, 2006)
According to a report, Pakistan’s energy requirements would double by the year 2010. In a related development, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has allowed WAPDA to set up thermal power plants to generate additional power in view of the growing needs.
- Saluting The Spirit Of Sacrifice (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 08, 2006)
Pakistan Muslim League Secretariat has placed an advertisement in some of the newspapers highlighting the award conferred on party chief Ch Shujaat Hussain.
- Reactivation Of Cci (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 08, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf, on Thursday, reconstituted the Council of Common Interest (CCI), headed by the Prime Minister and comprising four Chief Ministers and three Federal Ministers, to resolve issues relating to mineral resources, oil and gas, ...
- Punjab Crime Wave (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 08, 2006)
In a scathing indictment of the Punjab police, the Supreme Court has taken serious notice of the working of the department.
- Cci Back To Life (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 08, 2006)
Whatever else the abortive sale of the Pakistan Steel Mills might or might not have done, one good coming out of it is the revival of the . . .
- School Under Police Occupation (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 08, 2006)
It is not unusual for law enforcement agencies to occupy school buildings and convert them into their offices.
- Usual Stirrings Felt In Tamil Nadu (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 08, 2006)
Once again it's time for India to worry about Sri Lankan Tamil refugees. The national security ramifications of the civil war in the island nation cannot be wished . . .
- Bleak House~ii (Statesman, Jagmohan , Jul 08, 2006)
Cities Drifting Towards Physical And Moral Degradation
The sprawling and ever-increasing jhuggi-Jhompris of Delhi, the chawls and zodapattis of Mumbai, the bustees of Kolkata, the katchi-abadi of Karachi, the baladis of Cairo, the kampunga . . .
- Berate Us, Don't Look Within (Pioneer, Daniel Pipes, Jul 08, 2006)
How do Muslims think worldwide? To find out, the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press carried out a large-scale attitudinal survey this spring. Titled The Great Divide: How Westerners and Muslims View Each Other, it interviewed . . .
- Safta In Crisis As Pak Violates Pact (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Just two years after its formation, the South Asian Free Trade Area (Safta) agreement has come into deep crisis because of Pakistan's violation of commitments made to the regional body.
- Indian Icbm Agni-Iii Test Imminent? (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
India on Friday seemed to be on the verge of test firing the nuclear-capable Agni-III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and there were indications the preparations had been underway for a month.
- Rough-Edged Genius (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Jul 08, 2006)
I have told my son, and will one day tell my grandson, that I saw Freddie Trueman bowl in the flesh.
- Pervez May Consider Opinion On Uniform (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has hinted at taking also into consideration international opinion while deciding about doffing the uniform.
- Poonch Bus Can Revive Shared Heritage (Tribune, Balraj Puri, Jul 08, 2006)
The unprecedented euphoria in Poonch on the inaugural bus service to Rawalakote on the other side of the LOC is a measure of the popular enthusiasm and expectations from opening up the first bus route in the Jammu region to the other side.
- Nathu-La Shows The Way (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 08, 2006)
THE reopening of Nathu-la pass for trade between India and China is an event of considerable diplomatic, trade and political significance.
- Musharraf Prepares For Re-Election (Asian Age, Shafqat Ali, Jul 08, 2006)
Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf has started preparations for his re-election and asked the ruling party to start a mass campaign in this regard, according to sources.
- Ny Tunnel Attack Plan Foiled (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
US authorities thwarted a plot to attack New York’s mass transit system later this year, leading to the arrest of a plotter who confessed in Lebanon, US and Lebanese officials said today.
- Token Gesture For Nanoscience (Frontline, R. Ramachandran, Jul 08, 2006)
The government and industry have not given enough attention to nanoscience, at the peril of losing out in the technological race.
- Pak Under Musharraf More Dangerous: Economist (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Pakistan's economy has witnessed growth of 7 per cent under the leadership of President Pervez Musharraf but he may have made the country ‘‘more dangerous’’ by ‘‘sabotaging’’ its fragile democracy and clinging to his job by ‘‘manipulation’’, says The Econ
- Jack In The Box (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 08, 2006)
When US assistant secretary of state Christopher Hill flew to Beijing to co-ordinate responses to the North Korean missile tests, and had to borrow a suit for the meeting, Chinese foreign minister Li Zhaoxing jokingly queried whether he had lost his . . .
- 'You Won't Beat Britain' (Times of India, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL, Jul 08, 2006)
An entire nation, including the Wimbledon tennis courts, fell silent at mid-day as modern, multi-cultural Britain marked remembrance day . . .
- Cci At Last (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 08, 2006)
The government's long overdue decision on Thursday to revive the Council of Common Interests (CCI) is welcome.
- Pm Asks Kesc To Boost Power Generation (News International, Azfar-ul-Ashfaque, Jul 08, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has expressed satisfaction over the privatisation of the Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) and its performance and asked its management to take all possible measures to increase the power generation capacity . . .
- Rejectionist Worldview (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
The meeting of religious parties in Islamabad on Thursday, held under the aegis of an ulema and mashaikh convention, passed a resolution condemning what the parties said was the government's encouraging of "western NGOs and so-called intellectuals" ...
- Pakistan: No Word On India Seeking `Urgent' Meeting (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 08, 2006)
Delhi can use dispute resolution clause: official
Yet to receive India's complaint, says spokesperson
Pakistan still to give India most-favoured nation status
- A War With Three Fronts (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 08, 2006)
Violence continues to decline in Kashmir, but Islamists launch new military, ideological and political wars.
- Pakistan’S Rich Blaze A Trail In Their Porsches (Deccan Herald, Declan Walsh, Jul 08, 2006)
THE UPSIDE- Luxury cars hit the showroom in Pakistan after an economic boom prompted by September 11.
- Privatisation: Need For A New Approach (Dawn, Dr Tariq Hassan, Jul 08, 2006)
DAWN’s June 26 editorial, entitled “Need for a policy re-think”, regarding the Supreme Court decision annulling the privatisation of Pakistan Steel Mills provides a much needed pause, not only for the government to re-think its privatisation policy . . .
- Brussels Kashmir Centre Under Attack (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
The fight for self-determination of Kashmir being highlighted, single handed, by the Kashmir Centre in Brussels is now under attack with fears for the life of the man who heads the centre, Barrister Majid Tramboo, and whose office, in the past, was . . .
- Call To Allow Candidates Favouring Independence In Ajk Polls (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
An international rights group on Friday urged Pakistan government to let pro-independence candidates run in next week’s Legislative Assembly election in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
- Karzai Seeks More Help To Curb Violence (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Friday he was concerned about rising violence in his country and called on the international community, especially nations like Pakistan, for more cooperation to fight it.
- Karzai Advised Restraint (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
US Ambassador Ryan C Crocker has asked Afghan President Hamid Karzai not to give statements against US allies.
- Pipeline Projects: A Lot Of Gas? (Pioneer, Dmitri Kosyrev, Jul 07, 2006)
Central Asia is coming alive to the exciting possibilities of energy diplomacy, but there are the obvious roadblocks, says Dmitri Kosyrev
- How To Help Neighbours (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 07, 2006)
The political turmoil in Timor Leste, which has led to the ouster of its Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri and plans for national elections for a new government, may not be exactly hot news to Indians, but it underlies a growing debate about intervention . . .
- La La Land (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 07, 2006)
Thinking small comes instinctively to the Indian establishment. Nothing else explains India’s timid approach to the renewal of trade between Tibet and Sikkim at Nathu La. For all the breathless TV reporting on rebuilding the ‘silk routes’ between . . .
- Nathu La Helps To Redefine Borders (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 07, 2006)
During a recent visit to Nathu La pass recently, my students and I learnt some important lessons in diplomacy and strategy.
- Benazir-Nawaz Alliance Keeps Up The Tempo (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 07, 2006)
Pakistan's opposition leaders-in-exile, Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif, have managed to keep up the tempo that their initial pact in May injected into the country's political scene.
- Shanghai Spirit (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Jul 07, 2006)
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's fifth summit points to increasing solidarity.
- Ruling Party Plays Down Musharraf's `Ready To Call It Quits' Statement (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 07, 2006)
President was only speaking in jest: ruling party leader
Government requested newspapers not to publish the remarks
Musharraf had more than hinted that he is looking for another term
- Big Setback For Kashmiri Separatists (Pioneer, Pramod Kumar Singh, Jul 07, 2006)
The conglomeration of secessionist Kashmiri leaders of the All Parties Hurriayat Conference (APHC), who claim themselves as the sole representative of the . . .
- Eight New Districts In J&k (Pioneer, Khursheed Wani, Jul 07, 2006)
In a landmark decision, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday announced creation of eight new districts in the state with equal share to Kashmir valley and Jammu province.
- 31 Tribal Militants Killed In Pak (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Security forces killed 31 fighters in an offensive against renegade Baluch tribesmen in south-western Pakistan, officials said on Thursday.
- Negotiating Korea (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 07, 2006)
But isn't there a limit to blackmail? -
- Musharraf Wanted To Nuke India: Sharif (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
In a sensational revelation, exiled former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday opened a hornet's nest by writing in his official biography that US President Bill Clinton told him that the then Pakistan army chief, Gen Pervez . . .
- The “Maula Baksh” (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 07, 2006)
Who was the one who said that the difference between a “student” and a ‘pupil’ was that the latter sat with folded knees before his teacher and paid obeisance in a proper way? Well, maybe it was my primary school teacher, Ustad Rustum . . .
- Sharif: Kargil Was Pakistan Military's Making (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 07, 2006)
"Leaders in military against talks with India"
- Hobson’S Choice For Pak (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jul 07, 2006)
Pakistan has performed yeoman’s service to America vis-a-vis al-Qaeda threat
- Games Nations Play (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Jul 07, 2006)
There is understandably a lot of consternation in the country on two espionage . . .
- Us-India Nuclear Deal: Nris Stand Proud (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Jul 07, 2006)
ANALYSIS- Hillary Clinton, while happy to raise money from Indian Americans, made no effort to support the US-India nuclear agreement, despite being the India Caucus co-chair.
- Pervez Moved Nuke Missiles During Kargil War: Sharif (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
The Pakistan Army, led by General Pervez Musharraf, had moved nuclear warheads during the Kargil war so that they could be used against India, exiled former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has claimed in his official biography.
- But Tie Your Camel (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 07, 2006)
The orchestrated campaign against those advising caution in the Indo-US nuke deal should be a matter of concern. The recent case of a possible CIA mole in the NSCS should temper our fascination for the US with a dose of healthy caution.
- Return Of Taliban (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Jul 07, 2006)
It is not only the scale of the Taliban's recent attacks but also its growing military sophistication that worries the West.
- Jaswant: India Knew About It (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
India had full information about Pakistani nuclear warhead movements during the Kargil war, the former External Affairs Minister, Jaswant Singh, has said.
- A Web Of Confusion (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 07, 2006)
Confusion with regard to President Pervez Musharraf’s future plans seems to be getting worse confounded.
- To Rule For Ever (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 07, 2006)
On this side of the Line of Control a near-perfect system has evolved over the years.
- Pak Parties Seek International Help Against Musharraf (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
In an effort to mount pressure on President Pervez Musharraf, political parties in Pakistan have started seeking international help to make him give up his army uniform and hold free and fair elections next year.
- Iaea To Start Nuclear Safeguards Talks With India (Reuters, MARK HEINRICH, Jul 07, 2006)
The International Atomic Energy Agency begins talks with India on Friday to bring Indian nuclear sites under IAEA monitoring for the first time as part of a U.S.-Indian nuclear energy pact, the U.N. watchdog said.
- Us Tipped India On Pak's Nuke Movement During Kargil (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
India had full information about Pakistani nuclear warhead movements during the Kargil war and was tipped off about this by the then US National Security Advisor, former External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh has said.
- Council Of Common Interests Revived (News International, Khalid Mustafa, Jul 07, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf on Thursday formally reconstituted the Council of Common Interests (CCI).
- Indian Troops On Our Eastern & Western Borders (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 07, 2006)
Reports appearing in the Press today indicate the possibility of Indian troops’ deployment in Afghanistan. One of the reports speak about the European Union and US request to India to send its troops to Afghanistan, while in the other Washington . . .
- President Decrees Formation Of Cci (Pakistan Observer, Mahmood Hussain, Jul 07, 2006)
The President General Pervez Musharraf has reconstituted the Council of Common Interests (CCI) as demanded by the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
- Bleak House~ii (Statesman, Jagmohan , Jul 07, 2006)
Cities Drifting Towards Physical And Moral Degradation
- Environmental Fiscal Reform (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 07, 2006)
The environmental fiscal reform (EFR) project launched recently by an international NGO could lay some misconceptions to rest.
- Soldiers And Politics (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 07, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf told a public meeting in Gilgit on Wednesday that since he is a soldier he cannot contest elections.
- Lowari Tunnel Project (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 07, 2006)
The formal inauguration of work on the much-delayed Lowari tunnel project in Chitral should be good news to Chitral's inhabitants.
- Pak Lost 2,700 Troops During Kargil Conflict: Nawaz Sharif (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
The Pakistan Army lost 2,700 military personnel in the Kargil conflict, far higher than its casualties during the 1965 and 1971 wars with India, former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif has said in his memoirs.
- Is Nato Now Karzai’S Mercenary Army? (Dawn, Simon Jenkins, Jul 07, 2006)
The debacle of Britain-in-Afghanistan cannot be ignored, because British troops are at risk.
- Tehreek-E-Kashmir Uk Fears Manipulation In Ajk Polls (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
President Tehreek-e-Kashmir UK, Mohammed Ghalib apprehended that Legislative Assembly polls in Azad Kashmir will be manipulated to impose rulers loyal to present government in Pakistan.
- Violence Won’T End By Military Means: Karzai (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai said violence in his country would not be ended by military means alone while Britain said on Thursday it was considering sending more troops to Afghanistan because of heavy fighting.
- ‘Pro-Independence Candidates Not Allowed To Contest Ajk Elections’ (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Although nothing was placed on record, the acts of the election commission prove that those who believed in the genuine independence of Kashmir were not allowed to contest the forthcoming elections in Azad Jammu-o-Kashmir (AJK), said candidates . . .
- One Year On, A London Bomber Issues A Threat From The Dead (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Al-Qaida used the anniversary of the July 7 bombs to release a video suicide note by the Aldgate bomber, Shehzad Tanweer, in which he warns of more and bigger attacks in Britain.
- 'South American Union Possible' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
A South American Union seems more possible today than ever before, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said after signing a strategic alliance with his Argentine counterpart Nestor Kirchner here.
- Councillor Among 5 Killed In Kargil Road Mishap (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
Five persons including a National Conference Councillor of Kargil Autonomous Hill Development Council and his daughter-in-law were drown-ed in Shingo river, about five kms from Kargil on Drass-Kargil road this morning.
- Sunni Badge Of Pakistan (Pioneer, PN Khera, Jul 06, 2006)
Pakistan's denial of the demolition of a Hindu temple in Lahore notwithstanding, its insensitivity towards minorities, especially Hindus, is well known, says PN Khera.
- Pervez Almost Nuked India: Sharif (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
The Pakistani army, led by General Pervez Musharraf, had moved nuclear warheads during the Kargil war so that they could be used against India, exiled former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has claimed in his official biography.
- Musharraf Again (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 06, 2006)
After a long time Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has reverted to the Kashmir issue.
- A Mirage Called Elections (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 06, 2006)
Hundreds of candidates are contesting for the Assembly, which, in practice, has very little powers.
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