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Articles 6721 through 6820 of 21681:
- Civilian Nuclear Deal With Us (News International, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan is in need of having a civil nuclear energy agreement with the United States and the matter would be raised in the Pak-US energy dialogue scheduled to be held in Washington tomorrow (June 26), Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim . . .
- Verdict On Psm Sale (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 25, 2006)
The annulment on Friday by the Supreme Court of the sale of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) to a three-party consortium for Rs21.68 million is a stirring rebuke of the conduct of some senior state functionaries and a censure of the government’s general . . .
- Lower Bandwidth Rates (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 25, 2006)
FRIDAY’S decision by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to significantly reduce bandwidth rates should give a much-needed boost to an IT sector that is failing to keep pace with regional competitors.
- The Re-Election Idea (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 25, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf’s re-election is more than a question of constitutional validity; it is essentially a political and moral one.
- Pakistan, India To Free Fishermen (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan and India have agreed to free fishermen of each country being held by the other by the end of June.
- Grass Is Greener Here (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 25, 2006)
It's showtime folks in "Azad" Kashmir:
- Ritual Murder (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan is about to lay out another farcical election for Kashmiris under its control.
- How They Make A Mockery Of Democracy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 25, 2006)
There are specific provisions in the Pakistani Constitution militating against the professions to independence for Kashmiris contained in practically every official claim emanating from Islamabad
- R.K. Raghavan: Profiling Terrorists (Frontline, R.K. Raghavan, Jun 25, 2006)
The life of Abu Musab Al Zarqawi, who was killed in a U.S. attack in early June, is an index of the stuff of which terrorists are made.
- Poll Panel Strong In India: Seshan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
CEC must be appointed after consultations
Rules of games set by legislatures and Constitution
Many flaws in election laws when he headed the panel
- Pak-Us Energy Dialogue On June 26 (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Pakistan and the US would hold "energy dialogue" in Washington on June 26, it was officially announced here today.
- India, Pakistan To Free Fishermen By June 30 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Includes 432 Indian prisoners and 30 Pakistani prisoners
- From The Pages Of History (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 25, 2006)
The Andhra and Mysore governments propose to move the Planning Commission for an enhancement of the allotment for the Tungabhadra High Level Canal in the Second Five-Year Plan from Rs 7 crores to at least Rs 12 crores.
- Nuke Deal In Us Interests: Senator (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Maintaining that the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal was in the best interests of America, leading US Senator John Cornyn has urged fellow lawmakers to support legislation on the agreement and boost the strategic relationship between the two nations.
- Tata Group Bags Usibc’S Award (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
In yet another feather to its cap, the Tata Group has been awarded ‘India’s Most Respected Multinational Business Conglomerate” by United States-India Business Council (USIBC).
- Why Has Pm Confirmed Tharoor As Un Candidate? (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Jun 25, 2006)
Governments in New Delhi, whatever their ideological colouring, tend to jump the gun or procrastinate.
- Second Or Thick Skin? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 25, 2006)
Double-skin façade is a term used in architecture to generally describe a "building in a building".
- ‘N-Deal In Best Interests Of Us’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Maintaining that the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal was in the best interests of America, leading US senator John Cornyn has urged fellow lawmakers to support legislation on the agreement and boost the strategic relationship between the two nations.
- A Matter Of Pride (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Jun 25, 2006)
Now that India has fielded Shashi Tharoor as its choice for the post of UN Secretary General, it is regrettable that the fiercest opposition is coming from his own country.
- The Heart Of Stillness (Hindu, S. RANGARAJAN, Jun 25, 2006)
The 16th and 17th centuries, dominated by Rubens, Rembrandt and Vermeer, saw the emergence of a very different art form, the still life. How did this come about?
- Japan, Us Sign Missile Pact (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Japan and the United States have expanded their agreement over missile defence programmes to include joint development and production of related materials.
- Manmohan's Efforts Lauded (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 25, 2006)
Musharraf's remarks more positive
Claims that Pakistan is not trying to internationalise issue
"Comfortable" holding two offices
- C.P.Chandrasekhar: Oil Price Politics (Frontline, C.P. CHANDRASEKHAR, Jun 25, 2006)
The Centre's obsession with increasing its own revenues forces it to pass on the additional burden of increasing oil prices to consumers and State governments.
- Demilitarisation "Final Resolution" Of Kashmir: Musharraf (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
After his plethora of proposals on Kashmir over the last two years, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf now says that "demilitarisation" is his "final resolution" of the dispute.
- One Killed, Nine Wounded In Kashmir (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Unidentified militants threw a grenade at a crowded crossing in the heart of Kashmir's main city on Saturday, killing one person and wounding nine, police said.
- Cheney Urges Congress To Ok U.S.-India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Jun 25, 2006)
Vice President Dick Cheney on Thursday urged senior lawmakers to help win congressional support for a controversial U.S.-India nuclear cooperation agreement as opponents launched a grass-roots campaign to scuttle the deal.
- Demilitarisation "Final Resolution" Of Kashmir: Musharraf (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
After his plethora of proposals on Kashmir over the last two years, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf now says that "demilitarisation" is his "final resolution" of the dispute.
- Grass Is Greener Here (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 24, 2006)
Pakistan claims to be a well wisher of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and it has assumed the role of an advocate.
- How They Make A Mockery Of Democracy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 24, 2006)
There are specific provisions in the Pakistani Constitution militating against the professions to independence for Kashmiris contained in practically every official claim emanating from . . .
- Ritual Murder (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 24, 2006)
Pakistan is about to lay out another farcical election for Kashmiris under its control. But this time the so-called "peace process" and its associated hype about "people-to-people contact" will work against Islamabad.
- 16 Qaeda Suspects Arrested In Pak (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Pakistan security forces arrested 11 Afghan nationals in Quetta on Friday for links with the Al Qaeda network.
- Pak, India Positive But Undecided On Wullar (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Pakistan and India on Friday remained short of taking any concrete decision on the Wullar Barrage but stayed firm to resolve the issue as the dialogue moves on.
- India Rejects Oic Reference To J&k (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
India today rejected all references to Jammu and Kashmir made at a meeting of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Baku, saying the State was an integral part of the country.
- Pak Woman Barred From Singing At Ajmer Dargah (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
With the dust yet to settle on the furore caused by a proposed ban on the entry of women into the dargah of Moinuddin Chisti here, another controversy has erupted after a Pakistani woman singer was asked to stop her performance at the shrine.
- Cheney Warns Congress Against Delay In Indo-Us Nuclear Deal (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Pitching for the Indo-US nuclear accord, American Vice President Dick Cheney has warned Congress that any delay in its approval would risk wasting critical opportunity to clinch the "strategically important" deal.
- Ubi Plans Asset Recovery Branches (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Union Bank of India which plans to open four asset recovery branches this fiscal, has pegged to take the volume of business to Rs 1,60,000 crore in 2006-07, Chairman and Managing Director M V Nair said here on Friday.
- Uncertainty Over Indo-Pak Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Clouds of uncertainty hang over a scheduled Indo-Pak Foreign Minister-level review meeting in Delhi next month as the third round of Indo-Pak Composite Dialogue on eight issues of dispute concluded on Friday with talks on the Tulbul navigation . . .
- Vhp Blasts Sonia For Dole To Minorities (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Friday blasted the Congress-led UPA government’s decision to reserve for the minorities 15 per cent of all funds disbursed by the Centre under various welfare schemes.
- Us Bill On N-Deal Seeks India's Role In Curbing Iran's N-Ambition (Pioneer, PTI, Jun 24, 2006)
Final touches are being given to a bipartisan bill on the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, which is likely to contain a provision seeking India's "full participation" in American efforts to curb the Iranian nuclear ambitions.
- Us Should Take Note Of Global Survey Findings (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 24, 2006)
The latest survey by the Pew Global Attitudes Project covering 13 Western and Muslim countries has some interesting findings for Pakistan, the most significant being that support for Osama Bin Laden in this country has significantly declined from 51 . . .
- Karachi Budget (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 24, 2006)
The record Rs44.21 billion tax-free budget presented by Karachi’s City District Government represents a 0.9 per cent increase over the original outlay for fiscal 2005-06 and includes a surplus of over Rs121 million.
- Muslim World Stuck In Backwardness (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Jun 24, 2006)
Anti-americanism is today a universal phenomenon reflecting the general reaction to US might and power, to its self-righteousness, and . . .
- Sc Strikes Down Psm Privatisation (Daily Times, Mohammad Kamran, Jun 24, 2006)
Court says sale deal was causing Rs 18b loss to govt
Govt directed to make Council of Common Interests functional in 6 weeks
- Gagging The Press (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 24, 2006)
Being a journalist in Pakistan, especially an independent-minded one who would want to practice the profession as it should be done, has never been easy.
- Misuse Of Authority (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 24, 2006)
It is fine for government money to be given to those who have suffered human-rights abuses in Pakistan. But if 83 per cent of funds meant for victims of rape, kidnapping, illegal arrest and torture, and for the families of those who died in . . .
- Waziristan: A New Strategy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 24, 2006)
The news from Waziristan has in recent times been quite disturbing, given the fact that it has been the theatre of the war on terror since 2003.
- Suspension Of Sindh Legislators (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 24, 2006)
Speaker of the Sindh Assembly has suspended membership of the PML lawmaker Eshwar Lal, who was at the centre of the controversy and trouble that the House has been witnessing during the last two days, for the whole session while membership of four . . .
- Don’T Delay N-Deal, Cheney Tells Congress (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jun 24, 2006)
Vice president Dick Cheney on Thursday described the civilian nuclear deal with India as “one of the most important strategic foreign policy initiatives of our government,” and urged the U.S. Congress to enact legislation soon to make this deal possible.
- Indian Lyricist Javed Akhtar Denied Visa (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
A top Bollywood lyricist said on Friday Pakistan had refused him a visa to attend a special screening of a 1960 classic Indian film.
- 'Pakistan Still Exporting Terror To J&k' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Accusing Pakistan of backing militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, India on Friday said the export of terrorism from that country was continuing and terror infrastructure there had not been dismantled despite assurances by President Pervez Musharraf.
- Pak Exporting Terror: Duggal (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 24, 2006)
India today decried the continuing export of terrorism by Pakistan and the presence of terrorist training camps on its territory while reaffirming New Delhi’s resolve to continue dialogue with Islamabad within the composite dialogue framework ...
- Peace Process At Critical Stage (Tribune, Sushant Sareen, Jun 24, 2006)
JUST when India and Pakistan are most in need of a leadership that can find a way out of the cul-de-sac in which the peace process appears to have entered, the heads of government in both countries seem to have been greatly weakened . . .
- Curbing The Organ Trade (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 24, 2006)
The news that 30 cases of kidney sale have been reported in the village of Yazman in Bahawalpur district should come as no surprise considering that the illegal organ trade is booming in the country.
- A Matter Of Pride (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Jun 24, 2006)
Now that India has fielded Shashi Tharoor as its choice for the post of UN Secretary General, it is regrettable that the fiercest opposition is coming from his own country.
- Cash Underpins Continuing Carnage In Kashmir (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 24, 2006)
Killing of Hizb commander casts new insight into terror group's extortion operations
Contractors, dependent on migrant labour, turn to Hizb for help
Junior commanders seek share in extortion earnings
- Don’T Delay Deal, Cheney To Congress (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Pitching for the Indo-US nuclear accord, American Vice-President Dick Cheney has warned Congress that any delay in its approval would risk wasting critical opportunity to clinch the “strategically important” deal.
- Iran-India Gas Link Held Up By Price Hitch - Pakistan (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Plans for a $7 billion natural gas pipeline project running from Iran through Pakistan to India have been held up due to disagreements over the pricing formula, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said on Friday.
- Creation Of More States (Daily Excelsior, Sondip Bhattacharya, Jun 24, 2006)
There is a dormant demand for creation of a separate state of Vidarbha by bifurcating Maharashtra.
- Why Is It So? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 24, 2006)
Why have the establishments in "Azad" Kashmir and Pakistan reacted in low key to the reopening of the Poonch-Rawalakot road?
- Mughal-E-Azam In Pak Visa Row (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
The premiere of the all-colour Mughal-e-Azam in Karachi on Saturday, which was to be attended by 25 Bollywood personalities, was postponed at the last minute. The official reason given by the Pakistani side was the cancellation of the next . . .
- 'Earthquake Has Brought The Two Kashmirs Closer' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 24, 2006)
John McDonald, a former ambas-sador, is chairman, Institute of Multi-track Diplomacy, and an active participant in peace building between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue. A consultant on conflict resolution and negotiation, he stresses the . . .
- Cheney Urges Congress To Ok U.S.-India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Jun 24, 2006)
Vice President Dick Cheney on Thursday urged senior lawmakers to help win congressional support for a controversial U.S.-India nuclear cooperation agreement as opponents launched a grass-roots campaign to scuttle the deal.
- Indo-Us Nuke Deal In Best Interests Of America: Cornyn (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jun 24, 2006)
Maintaining that the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal was in the best interests of America, leading US senator John Cornyn has urged fellow lawmakers to support legislation on the agreement and boost the strategic relationship between the two nations.
- The Killing Fields Of Chechnya (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jun 24, 2006)
Moscow faces a difficult task in trying to strike a balance between rival power groups in Chechnya. Maintaining this balance is key to returning the region to normality.
- Don't Desert The Drylands (Hindu, William D. Dar, Jun 24, 2006)
In 2006, the International Year of Deserts and Desertification, a global initiative called "Oasis" will link and synergise various research efforts for dryland development.
- Kabul Wants Closer Relations With Pakistan: Minister (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 24, 2006)
Afghanistan not to allow activities against Pakistan
- See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil (OutLook, B. Raman , Jun 24, 2006)
While it is gratifying to see India focus on the positive and play down the negative in its dealings with China, but in its keenness, it seems prepared to forget what happened to it in the past. The Chinese are not.
- Jinnah And Haroon (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jun 24, 2006)
Mohammad Ali Jinnah's papers confirm his reputation as an incorruptible politican.
- Blair's Tactical Blunder (Pioneer, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Jun 23, 2006)
Despite last weekend's protest demonstration by 5,000 people, the most remarkable feature of the June 2 episode in the east London suburb of Forest Gate is the restraint so far of those at the receiving end . . .
- Invention Of A Candidate (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Jun 23, 2006)
India must take key players into confidence if it is seriously backing Shashi Tharoor's bid for the top UN post ---- Will Shashi Tharoor rule Turtle Bay in New York at the UN Headquarters next year onwards? This is the million dollar question.
- The Turning Point (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jun 23, 2006)
Two-and-a-half centuries ago today, the decline of Muslim rule in India began with the Battle of Plassey, says Prafull Goradia
- When Boundaries Disappear Between Countries (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Chambilyal mela symbolises common cultural heritage of India and Pakistan
Pakistan rangers reach Indian territory with civilians to collect soil as per tradition
Huge rush at fair a direct consequence of ongoing peace process: Pakistani commandant
- Model Village Opened Near Loc (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Dedication of village, culmination of massive reconstruction drive by Army
- India, Pak Begin Talks On Water Dispute (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Pakistan and Indian officials began a two-day talks on Thursday to resolve water disputes over a barrage that India is constructing on river Jhelum in Kashmir.
- Bangaladesh In Crisis (Frontline, HAROON HABIB, Jun 23, 2006)
General elections in Bangladesh are just round the corner, but how fair and free they will be remains to be seen.
- East Asia: Divide And Rule (Frontline, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jun 23, 2006)
At the annual Asia Security Summit, the U.S. outlines a "security architecture" for the continent, as seen and shaped by it.
- End Of Al Zarqawi (Frontline, Atul Aneja , Jun 23, 2006)
The killing of Al Zarqawi might affect Al Qaeda operations in Iraq for some time, but it is unlikely to dent the war against occupation.
- Life On The Border (Frontline, ROMESH BHATTACHARJI, Jun 23, 2006)
Punjab's border villages abound in historical monuments which cry out forconservation. -
- The Case For Better Income Distribution (Business Standard, T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan, Jun 23, 2006)
Why more egalitarian countries win wars.
- Strike Fast And Hard (Tribune, Gurmeet Kanwal, Jun 23, 2006)
Exercise Sanghe Shakti, held over one week in Punjab in May 2006, was designed to test the Indian Army’s new concept for offensive operations in the plains.
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