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Articles 7521 through 7620 of 21681:
- Pakistan Blames India (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jun 05, 2006)
We have had legitimate security concerns, says General Ehsan-ul-Haq
Islamabad "did not introduce nuclear weapons into South Asia"
JCSC did not name India "to maintain sanctity of summit atmosphere"
"Don't build CBMs on top of underlying Kashmir . .
- World Bank Loan (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 05, 2006)
The approval of a $ 6.5 billion loan by the World Bank on Friday has its good and bad points. It timely and will provide financial support to the government to carry out much-needed socio-economic development in the country.
- Tension Across Loc (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 05, 2006)
It’s difficult but life must go on. This old adage has come true in the case of "Azad" Kashmir as the occupied territory across the Line of Control is locally known.
- Pakistan’S Allies~ii (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Jun 05, 2006)
The budding US-China détente brokered by Pakistan came into full bloom here. NBC News on 7 January 1980 said “for the first time in history (a senior State Department . . .
- Sharif Asks Pakistanis To Joing Hands For Democracy (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Stepping up efforts to oust Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, exiled former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has asked people in his country to join hands for establishment of democracy.
- Before Pervez, Karamat Had Thought Of A Coup (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Pakistan's outgoing ambassador to the US and former army chief Jahangir Karamat has said he could have overthrown former premier Nawaz Sharif's government but decided against it as he felt it was not in "national interest" to topple a democratically . . .
- Karachi Traffic Jam (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 05, 2006)
It is sometimes frightening to see the ease with which Karachi can be brought to a standstill. On Friday, an alliance of parties associated with the Pukhtun community decided to hold a rally that started from one end of the city and ended at the . . .
- Bjp To Hold Satyagraha Against Terrorism (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
BJP would organise an eight-day long nation-wide Satyagraha from June 7 to protest the spurt in terrorist violence in Jammu and Kashmir and "expose the UPA Government’s failure" to check the growing menace.
- Securing Ties (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 05, 2006)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee’s three-nation tour to Japan, China and Singapore is not merely a symbolic exercise or the usual summer tour.
- With Tears And Roses, Kashmiri Hindus Pray For Return (Reuters, Sheikh Mushtaq, Jun 05, 2006)
Thousands of Kashmiri Hindus, who fled an Islamic insurgency in the Himalayan state years ago, gathered on Sunday at a holy shrine in the strife-torn region to pray for an early return to their homes.
- 'Nri' Part Of Plot To Blow Up Canadian Parliament (Hindustan Times, S Rajagopalan, Jun 05, 2006)
One of the 17 suspects rounded up by Canadian authorities while uncovering the country's first major terrorist bomb plot goes by the name Steven Vikash Chand alias Abdul Shakur.
- Now, Pak Ban On The Code (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Pakistan has banned Hollywood blockbuster `The Da Vinci Code' after widespread criticism of the film in the Islamic republic, officials said on Sunday.
- Dawood Reach In Consulate (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
The United States has designated India’s most wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim and his organisation as drug traffickers under the Kingpin Act. But this will have little effect in the Mumbai bomb blast mastermind’s former hunting grounds.
- Prez Musharraf Doing A Good Job (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
US Defence Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on Saturday lavished praise on the Pakistani president’s campaign against terrorism, but side-stepped charges that Islamabad has not done enough to flush out Taliban fighters hiding along the border with Afghanistan
- Murli Deora To Attend Sco Summit (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jun 04, 2006)
India has observer status in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
- This Way To Paradise (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Jun 04, 2006)
As tourism brings in the dollars, Shangri-La is discovering anew the value of its Tibetan heritage.
This is Shangri-La. Given the visceral punch of the area's beauty, this is one marketing ploy that's easy to fall for.
- Pakistani Christians Hail "Code" Decision (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 04, 2006)
Pakistan on Saturday banned cinemas from showing the movie ``The Da Vinci Code'' following protests by the minority Christian community.
- Aesthetics Of Resistance (Hindu, M. ASADUDDIN, Jun 04, 2006)
Anthems chronicles the achievements of the Urdu Progressive Writers' Movement.
- Talks On Siachen Not Dialogue Of The Deaf: Pak Defence Secy (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jun 04, 2006)
Pakistan Defence Secretary Lt-Gen Tariq Waseem Ghazi (retd) visited New Delhi for the tenth round of Defence Secretary-level India-Pakistan talks on Siachen and Sir Creek. He agreed for an interview but could not find time. On his return to Islamabad . .
- Strike Out (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 04, 2006)
The foiled terrorist strike on the RSS headquarters at Nagpur early on Thursday was not unexpected, even though it is to the credit of the security forces that they acted according to drill and gunned down the three attackers.
- Rumsfeld Warns China On Defence Modernisation (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jun 04, 2006)
Musharraf "key ally" in war against terror
- Taliban-Ii More Lethal (Pioneer, B Raman, Jun 04, 2006)
Afghanistan continues to boil in the jihadi cauldron while Pakistan stokes the fire below ---- The upsurge in violence - partly conventional strikes, partly acts of terrorism - which one has been seeing in southern and eastern Afghanistan since the . . .
- Boy Orphaned In Pok Quake Allowed To Join His Grandparents In . . . (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 04, 2006)
High Commission processed the application for Indian nationality within a week
- Factors Behind The Rally (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 04, 2006)
Friday's rally in Karachi, organised by the Pakhtun Action Committee, succeeded in bringing life in the city to a standstill, but whether it accomplished any of its goals will depend on how the city administration will address the issues at stake.
- Demilitarisation Of Siachen (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok K. Mehta (retd), Jun 04, 2006)
The Siachen breakthrough did not materialise. We are closer to resolving any of the other outstanding issues with Pakistan.
- Lara’S Theme (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 04, 2006)
Maybe the late Sammy Davis Jr anticipated the present slump in the fortunes of India’s one-day cricket team when he sang, “What goes up, must come down.”
- Successes And Failures (OutLook, B. Raman , Jun 04, 2006)
Every time the State denies a tactical victory to the terrorists, it takes one step forward for achieving a strategic victory over terrorism. That is the way to look at the foiled terrorist attack on RSS headquarters at Nagpur.
- Pakistan, India Dialogue Process In A State Of Impasse: Shujaat (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Pakistan Muslim League (PML) president Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said that the composite dialogue process between Pakistan and India has gone into a state of impasse, Geo television reported.
- Musharraf Markets Pakistan At Silicon Valley Conference (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 04, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf said on Saturday that high growth and friendly policies had made Pakistan an ideal destination for world entrepreneurs.
- Taliban Have Safe Havens In Pakistan, Says Afghan Envoy (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Jun 04, 2006)
The Afghan ambassador to the United States, Said Jawad, was quoted here on Saturday as having stated that the Taliban have been emboldened by more advanced weaponry and greater mobility within the country and across the porous border to terrorist . . .
- Karamat Opposes Long Involvement Of Army (Dawn, Anwar Iqbal, Jun 04, 2006)
Pakistan’s outgoing Ambassador to Unites States, Gen Jehangir Karamat, has advised the government not to involve the army ‘for too long’ in Waziristan and Balochistan because it can be ‘counterproductive’ to do so.
- Federal Budget Envisages Youth Employment Scheme (News International, Khalid Mustafa, Jun 04, 2006)
The government will announce a comprehensive employment scheme for youth in the forthcoming federal budget 2006-07 to be announced tomorrow (Monday), a senior government official told The News.
- Infectious Suicide Bombing Menace In Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 04, 2006)
Four soldiers were killed and eight others wounded in a suicide car bombing in Bakkakhel area of Bannu Frontier Region on Friday.
- President’S Re-Election: Legal Aspects (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 04, 2006)
It may be recalled that the last general elections in Pakistan were held during the fourth quarter of the year 2002.
- Dr Khan: Senate Asserts Ultimately (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 04, 2006)
The Senate, Upper House of Parliament, has unanimously rejected the ‘unwarranted observations’ of some members of the US House of Representatives seeking handover of Dr AQ Khan for interrogation.
- 35 Die In Afghan Unrest As District Retaken (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Nearly 35 Taliban rebels were killed in the latest strikes in Afghanistan as Afghan and coalition troops took back a district that had been in rebel hands for days, officials said.
- 35 Taliban Killed In New Afghan Unrest (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Nearly 35 Taliban rebels have been killed in the latest strikes in Afghanistan as Afghan and coalition troops took back a district that had been in rebel hands for days, officials said.
- Our Pattern Of Budget-Making (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 04, 2006)
Successive governments in Pakistan have tended to use the annual budgets to gain political mileage rather than promote any particular economic plan or strategy.
- Pakistan Not In Arms Race: Pm (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Pakistan is a peaceful country and its defence doctrine is based on minimum credible deterrence for maintaining peace in the region, according to Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz.
- Annual Economic Survey Report 2005-06 To Be Issued Today (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Annual Economic survey report showing over all performance of economy of Pakistan during 2005-06 will be issued here today.
- Pakistan-Us Ties Moving Well: Karamat (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Ambassador Jehangir Karamat Friday evening said Pakistan-US relationship was on a positive track and “it’s moving well in several divergent facets.”
- Combined Arms Warfare Vs Terrorism (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Jun 04, 2006)
The series of killings by terrorists before and during the roundtable conference called by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Jammu and Kashmir and the military exercises conducted by the Indian armed forces to hone combined operations techniques . . .
- Choices Are With The Community (Tribune, Kiran Bedi, Jun 04, 2006)
Most of my air travels are by national carrier. This time, as the flight timing suited the commitment I had, I decided to travel by one of new-non-national airline.
- In A New Light (Hindu, A.J. THOMAS, Jun 04, 2006)
"I would not be surprised if this novel turns out to be his magnum opus eventually."
- When Language Becomes Informal (Hindu, ANAND BODH, Jun 04, 2006)
The vast number of emails in response to May's Wordspeak ("Echoes in Language") took me by surprise.
- Who Needs Checks & Balances? (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jun 04, 2006)
That’s what our politicians, left and right, seem to be saying as they take on the Election Commission, the SC, and now the President
- Pakistan’S Allies~i (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Jun 04, 2006)
From the 1846 Treaty of Amritsar creating the State of Jammu & Kashmir until the collapse of the USSR in 1991, Britain and later the USA becoming increasingly interested in the subcontinent’s Northwest.
- India’S Growth Is No Illusion (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 04, 2006)
For global CEO wannabes, an India stint in their CVs has become almost as important as a China stint.
- Disquiet On The Western Front (Pioneer, Kanchan Lakshman, Jun 04, 2006)
The biggest problem for the Hamid Karzai regime is that it does not have any control over regions bordering Pakistan, the hotbed of terrorism. Worse, Musharraf would rather aggravate insurgency ---- President Pervez Musharraf said after talks with . . .
- Payback Time (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 04, 2006)
Hamid Karzai gave the Taliban all the latitude it needed for regrouping. India made the mistake of listening to him instead of trusting its own instincts back in 2002. Now, Karzai himself speaks out against Pakistan for sponsoring Taliban-II.
- Us Imposes Sanctions On Dawood (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
Nearly three years after designating him as a global terrorist, the Bush administration on Friday imposed sanctions on India’s most wanted criminal Dawood Ibrahim and his organisation, denying him access to the US financial system.
- ‘No Politician’ Pm (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jun 03, 2006)
Remember Manmohan Singh, the man of impeccable credentials, of utmost humility, a do-gooder who will do no wrong, not knowingly, his admirers will tell you.
- Siachen Is Strategically Important (Daily Excelsior, J N Raina, Jun 03, 2006)
India will be deluding itself if it feels sanguine that Siachen conflict will be negotiated with Pakistan amicably.
- Nagpur: Ib Detected Terrorists (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jun 03, 2006)
Communications operation enabled it to monitor the squad's movement
Did not have enough details to make pre-emptive arrests
Police have confirmed that the three killed were Pakistan nationals
- Demerits Of Demilitarisation (Deccan Herald, Sushant Sareen, Jun 03, 2006)
If Pak violates the agreement it implies an end to peace process, not affordable diplomatically or militarily
- Strike Out (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 03, 2006)
The foiled terrorist strike on the RSS headquarters at Nagpur early on Thursday was not unexpected, even though it is to the credit of the security forces that they acted according to drill and gunned down the three attackers.
- Stability Depends On Cmp Implementation: Mufti (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
Although he does not foresee any immediate threat to the Government headed by Ghulam Nabi Azad, patron of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and former Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammed Sayeed today, however, observed that stability of Congress-PDP . . .
- Ultras Killed In Nagpur Were Pakistanis (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
The three heavily-armed terrorists killed while attempting to attack the RSS headquarters here, have been identified as Pakistanis, CID sources said here today.
- Picturing Pakistan (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jun 03, 2006)
A book explains why Pakistan goes back and forth between democracy and military dictatorship.
- Dr Ghamdi Is Right, Mr Aziz Is Wrong (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
On Wednesday, at the National Education Conference in Islamabad, we heard an interesting argument.
- Benazir, Nawaz Discuss Govt’S ‘Overtures’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
Pakistan People’s Party chairperson Benazir Bhutto and Pakistan Muslim League-N leader Nawaz Sharif met in Dubai on Friday and discussed the prevailing political situation in Pakistan, particularly after the May 14 signing of the Charter of . . .
- Bonded Labour’S Tragic Plight (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 03, 2006)
The photograph in Friday’s Dawn of brick kiln workers protesting against the brutal treatment being meted out to them by their employers was heart-wrenching.
- Rumsfeld Lauds Musharraf’S Anti-Terror Efforts (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
US Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on Saturday lavished praise on the Pakistani president's campaign against terrorism, but sidestepped charges he has not done enough to flush out Taliban fighters hiding along the border with Afghanistan.
- Dealing With Drug Menace (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 03, 2006)
A number of speakers at a recent seminar in Karachi stressed the role of the media in creating awareness about drug abuse in the country.
- Disquiet On The Western Front (Pioneer, Kanchan Lakshman, Jun 03, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf said after talks with visiting Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai in Islamabad on February 15 that terrorism was a common enemy and the two countries had to combat it together.
- "There Is A Very Deep-Rooted Prejudice" (Hindu, Siddharth Narrain , Jun 03, 2006)
Anuradha Mohit, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Special Rapporteur on Disability, says the academic sector has been the most insensitive in affirmative action for the disabled.
- Get Rid Of The Culture Police (Tribune, Shakuntala Rao, Jun 03, 2006)
In December 1998, a small group of protesters halted the screening of the movie Fire in two Mumbai theatres.
- Sc May Widen The Probe (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 03, 2006)
The Supreme Court of Pakistan, which is hearing a petition against privatization of the Steel Mills, has asked the Privatisation Commission to explain the process of selecting a unit for privatization especially when a government entity is viable . . .
- An Opportunity To Unite People (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 03, 2006)
Not many hours after police in Nagpur succeeded in repulsing a terrorist strike on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's headquarters, politicians of the parivar began to seek political mileage out of the episode.
- Panel Asks India, Pakistan To Ratify Ctbt (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
United Nations: An independent commission seeking to end the threat posed by weapons of mass destruction has recommended that all nuclear weapon states, including India, Pakistan, United States and China, ratify the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty . . .
- U.S. Action Against Dawood Overdue: Cbi (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jun 03, 2006)
Pakistan under pressure: CBI chief
Pakistan flouting U.N. resolution against sheltering "global terrorists," says former Director of Intelligence Bureau
Dawood should not be given shelter, should be deported immediately, he says
- Commission Asks India, Pakistan To Ratify Ctbt (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
Independent panel seeks end to threat posed by WMD
- Sc Asks Pemra Chief To Vacate Land (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the chairman Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) to immediately hand over possession of an orchard farm to its legitimate owners.
- Too Much Reliance On Speedster Shoaib (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 03, 2006)
Shoaib Akhtar, the fastest bowler of the country, out of action since January following surgery on both knees, twisted an ankle last week and has been told to rest.
- Military Officers To Administer Tribal Areas (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
In a major policy decision, President Gen Pervez Musharraf is reported to have approved the appointment of senior military officers as administrators of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata).
- Wb Wants Withdrawal Of Gas Subsidies (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
The World Bank has asked Pakistan to do away with subsidies to domestic gas consumers and remove other tariff distortions to create a competitive gas market in the country by separating transportation, distribution and supply roles of two gas . . .
- Payback Time (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 03, 2006)
The writing was always there on the wall. But, typically, we Indians failed to see it.
- Will India Run Aground Or Muddle Through? (The Financial Express, V ANANTHA NAGESWARAN, Jun 03, 2006)
Either way, India’s future seems flawed; eternal optimists should tone down expectations from it.
- A Rosy Statistical Picture (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 03, 2006)
The National Economic Council (NEC) has projected an ambitious overall development expenditure for the next fiscal year.
- Panel Wants Nuke States To Ratify Ctbt (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
An independent commission seeking ways to end the threat posed by weapons of mass destruction has recommended that all nuclear weapon states, including India, Pakistan, USA and China, ratify the CTBT which prohibits all nuclear weapon testing.
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