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Articles 14621 through 14720 of 21681:
- Engaging With Israel (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Nov 29, 2005)
The initiatives of Gen Pervez Musharraf to touch base with Israel were aimed at impressing US Senators and Congressmen preparing to vote on aid for Pakistan.
- India-Us To Muzzle China? (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Growing warmth in ties between India and the United States can help offset China's rising economic and military clout in Asia, a top Indian official said on Monday
- Political Economics Of Globalisation (Hindu, Raghu Dayal , Nov 29, 2005)
Critique debunking several myths about the globalisation process
- Our Loss In Nepal (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 29, 2005)
By choosing to isolate King Gyanendra of Nepal and support discredited, thoroughly corrupt politicians and the Maoists after last February's palace coup, the UPA Government adopted a disastrous policy whose impact is now beginning to take shape.
- Pakistan Pleaded Inability To Help In Maniappan Rescue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
M.K. Narayanan was misquoted, Pranab Mukherjee tells Lok Sabha
- Worsening Law & Order (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 29, 2005)
Dacoits murdered two people including a retired Superintendent of Police (SP) and shot at and wounded two others in two separate incidents in Rawalpindi on Sunday. And two drug traffickers stabbed an Imam to death in Uch Sharif after he delivered Friday..
- Pakistan Wants Long-Term Loc Opening (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Pakistan said on Monday that it wanted the opening of points along the Line of Control (LoC) as a long-term arrangement.
- India Doesn’T Blame Pakistan For Kutty’S Murder (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 29, 2005)
India on Monday denied press reports that National Security Adviser MK Narayanan had blamed Pakistan for the kidnapping and murder of Border Roads Organisation driver Maniappan Raman Kutty.
- Us Congressional Delegation Led By Anti-Indian Us Politician Will Visit New Delhi To Push India Into A Kashmir Settlement – It Is Time For India To Say ‘No’ (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Nov 29, 2005)
They will try to force India into a quick settlement with a lot of compromise in Kashmir.
- All Proposals Backed By Kashmiris: Fo: Hr Violations By Israel, India Deplored (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Nov 29, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday declared that all proposals and ideas floated by it for the final settlement of the issue of Jammu and Kashmir, including demilitarization and self-governance, have the backing of Kashmiri leadership on both sides of the Line of Control
- India Gets A Breather On Iran (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Nov 29, 2005)
India will now come under pressure to join a US initiative
- ‘India Sought Pak’S Help To Rescue Kutty’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
India had sought Pakistan’s help in rescuing Border Roads’ Organisation (BRO) employee Maniappan Raman Kutty, who was abducted and killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan last week.
- Tale Of Two Big Brothers (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 29, 2005)
The irony could not have been greater. The venue for the 13th SAARC Summit was the newly constructed Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in Dhaka.
- Commonwealth’S Rebuke (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 29, 2005)
It is highly embarrassing for the nation that the communiqué issued in Valetta by the Commonwealth summit conference on Sunday should have mentioned Pakistan specifically as a country whose progress towards democratization will be watched . . .
- Five Pok Civilians Cross Line Of Control (Hindu, Luv Puri , Nov 29, 2005)
They are the first group to cross into India
- The Lalu Phenomenon (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Nov 29, 2005)
IT is easy to rubbish Lalu Prasad Yadav, now that he is down in the dumps. For 15 years, he has been a subject of ridicule for cartoonists, middle writers and humourists. In journalism, the maxim has been, “if you are short of subjects, . . .
- Visa For Burton! (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 29, 2005)
Why is MEA sleeping with the enemy?
- Doing Away With Jirga System (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 29, 2005)
The three-day conference on honour killings organized by the British Council has called for the elimination of the parallel system of justice in Pakistan which, to a great extent, is responsible for ordering honour killings. This is not a new demand.
- As The Virus Threat Persists (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 29, 2005)
One week after the death of Dr Yusra Khalil in Karachi, reportedly from Congo virus contracted at Civil Hospital (CHK),
- Political Economy Of Reconstruction (Dawn, S.M. Naseem, Nov 29, 2005)
Six weeks after the October 8 earthquake, the economic effects of the natural disaster are beginning to unfold. The immediate effects of the natural disaster on the economy may well be positive, largely as a result of the stimulus provided . . .
- An Institutional Graveyard (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Nov 29, 2005)
There is good news from Islamabad. Some 80 potential donors met in the city and pledged over $6 billion to help the country recover from the ravages of the earthquake of October 8.
- Local Leadership In Quake Relief (Dawn, Ahmed Sadik, Nov 29, 2005)
From what has been appearing in national newspapers since the October 8 earthquake devastated Azad Kashmir and parts of the NWFP, there seems to be little or no coverage being given to the local leaderships of these very sensitive areas and territories.
- First Crossings Made From Ajk Into Held Kashmir (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Five people from Azad Kashmir on Monday crossed the heavily militarised Line of Control (LoC) into held Kashmir, police said.
- Quake: Harsh Weather Sets In (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 29, 2005)
Rain and snow in quake-hit areas in Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division on Sunday has marked the beginning of another ordeal for the survivors as relief work has been disrupted following suspension of helicopter operations due to the inclement weather.
- The Indian Feckless Service (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Nov 29, 2005)
Ramakutty Maniyappan, a driver of the Border Roads Organisation who was killed by his abductors in Afghanistan, got all the state honours when his body arrived in the capital last week.
- Unhelpful Trait (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 28, 2005)
Fault-finding is a trait which comes naturally to us in the sub-continent. If there is a major crisis or just a problem on hand we revel in unleashing mutual criticism.
- Bring Back The Raj (Daily Times, Syed Mansoor Hussain, Nov 28, 2005)
Under the present quasi-military government it seems that we have the worst of both worlds.
- Stop Vandalism In The Name Of Sanctity Of Quran! (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 28, 2005)
The Punjab chief minister, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, has visited Sangla Hill to see the evidence of the vandalism committed against churches there and ordered a high-level judicial inquiry to get at the root of what really transpired on November 12 after an
- Hurriyat Leaders To Submit Forms For Pok Travel Today (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Nov 28, 2005)
A 15-member high-profile Hurriyat delegation led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will tomorrow submit the application forms for permission to visit quake-ravaged Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) with relief material, amalgam sources said today.
- Earthquake Melts Boundaries In Kashmir (Tribune, Mannika Chopra, Nov 28, 2005)
Two adjacent villages separated by history, and a river, are now sadly united by a sense of grief and loss.
- Caste Panchayats (Daily Excelsior, Abha Chauhan, Nov 28, 2005)
It was reported in the media a few days back that the divorced parents of a little girl in a village of Uttar Pradesh (U.P.) refused to accept the girl.
- Avenging Act Of God (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Nov 28, 2005)
Earthquakes, eruption of volcanoes, hurricanes and floods all such disasters are the acts of God. They cause massive destruction of life and dwellings on the earth.
- C’Wealth Warns General: Get Out Of Uniform (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 28, 2005)
Leaders of the 53-nation Commonwealth today warned Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf that retaining his role as leader of Army ‘‘is incompatible with the basic principles of democracy’’.
- The Taliban Turns Its Attention On India (Hindu, M.K. Bhadrakumar, Nov 28, 2005)
It is entirely possible that the Taliban has decided that India is once again taking sides in Afghanistan's internal affairs.
- Indian Workers In Afghanistan To Get Extra Security (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 28, 2005)
Stands by statement that Pakistan may have had hand in Maniappan's killing
- The Inadequate Life-Saving Effort (News International, Nasim Zehra, Nov 28, 2005)
The donor pledges this month were a positive development for Pakistan but shortcomings on the physical relief front remain a troubling reality.
- Security Stepped Up At Embassies In Bangladesh (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 28, 2005)
Dozens of people suffering from hypothermia and respiratory illnesses were taken to hospitals Monday as rain and snow lashed Pakistan's quake-stricken part of Kashmir, blocking roads and grounding helicopters used to ferry aid to remote areas.
- The Elusive Goal (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 28, 2005)
TO no one’s surprise, Unicef has come out with its pessimistic assessment that the millennium development goal of achieving gender parity in primary education by the end of 2005 will not be met.
- Operation Winter Race (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 28, 2005)
The world proved over the weekend that it is not afflicted with donor fatigue. Donor nations have pledged $5.8 billion to Pakistan
- India Sees Pakistan’S Hand In Killing (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 28, 2005)
Nov 27: India’s National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan has alleged that Pakistan has a hand in the killing of an Indian worker in Afghanistan after he was taken hostage there by the Taliban, The Hindu reported on Sunday.
- Will Congress Do It Again? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 28, 2005)
An all important question that will be answered out in the due course of time, Dr. Sheikh Showkat Hussain comments
- Diplomatic Energy (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 28, 2005)
There was a time when acquiring oil, or processing it, was seen as a purely technical or commercial activity.
- Preparing For Winter (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 28, 2005)
HOLLYWOOD star and UNHCR goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie’s visit to the earthquake-affected areas reflects the worldwide concern over the tragic plight of the quake victims.
- Left? Congress Couldn't Care Less (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 28, 2005)
Manmohan Singh has marched on with his pro-US tilt as if the comrades don't matter or exist, says Kalyani Shankar
- Kalam Promises Full Support To Kashmir After Quake (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
President Abdul Kalam praised the people of Indian Kashmir on Saturday for their courage during the earthquake and promised them full government support during his first visit to the region since the disaster.
- India Calls For Scrutiny Of Aq Khan Network (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 27, 2005)
India has demanded a scrutiny of the “Pakistan-based AQ Khan network” for greater transparency in non-proliferation.
- Indian Consulate In Karachi To Start Working In Jan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
The political counsellor of the Indian high commission in Islamabad, Gitesh Sharma, on Saturday said the office of Indian Consulate in Karachi would start functioning from January.
- The Buddhas The Taliban Destroyed —Khaled Ahmed (Daily Times, Khaled Ahmed, Nov 27, 2005)
When the two colossi were newly carved, the great Chinese traveller Hsuan Tsang saw them in 642 AD and noted their brilliant reflection from a distance. The smaller Buddha was Maitreya and the taller one was Rocana
- 7 Cross Over To Pok From Teetwal (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
The second batch of Kashmiris, comprising seven people, crossed over to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir today through the temporary bridge across Kishanganga river in Teetwal area of Jammu and Kashmir to visit their relatives in the quake-affected areas there.
- 7 Kashmiris Cross Loc To Meet Relatives (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
The second batch of Kashmiris, comprising seven people, crossed over to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Saturday through the temporary bridge across Kishanganga river in Teetwal area of Jammu and Kashmir to visit their relatives in the quake-affected . . .
- Women In Politics (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 27, 2005)
At a two-day conference titled ‘Discovering the gender face of politics’ in Islamabad, various international and national speakers called for a greater need for women to play an active role in politics.
- The Post-Earthquake Challenges (Dawn, Fateh M. Chaudhri, Nov 27, 2005)
The devastating earthquake of October 8 was sudden and colossal. Several thousand homes were flattened and a generation of school children was instantly buried under the debris of schools.
- Not A Time For Bickering (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Nov 27, 2005)
The function of opposition parties in a democracy is to examine the government’s legislative proposals, its policies and programmes, show what, if anything, is wrong with them, and suggest improvements.
- India's Energy Security (Daily Excelsior, Brig. (Retd.) S.N. Sachadeva, Nov 27, 2005)
The Indo-US nuclear agreement may get jeopardised if the US officials and lawmakers demand more and more benchmarks and placing the burden of meeting conditions associated with the deal entirely on India.
- India Apologises For Staffer’S Unauthorised Movement (News International, Muhammad Saleh Zaafir, Nov 27, 2005)
India has offered unconditional apology on unauthorised movement of its Indian origin staff stated to be working with the visa section of the Indian mission in Islamabad, Pardeep Gotum.
- The Future World Order: A Vision (Tribune, Brig A.C. Prem (retd), Nov 27, 2005)
The year is 2018. The European countries comprising the EU are looking up to the power trio of China, India and Russia for economic succour as their dwindling economies and an aging population are adding to their woes.
- Left Denounces Centre's Policies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
Congress should remember that it cannot run government without Left support: Bardhan
- Pak Mps’ Plan To Visit J&k Puts Govt In Quandary (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
Pakistani MPs’ planned visit to quake-hit areas of Jammu and Kashmir through the newly-opened five points at LoC has put the Government here in a dilemma as it feared this would dent its claim that the crossings were exclusively meant for Kashmiris.
- Pak Army Submits List Of 240 (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
Pakistan Army has submitted a list of 240 persons, who want to cross Line of Control (LoC) to meet their relatives from Tatta Pani in Balnoi area of Mendhar sector in Poonch district, which will be opened for the civilian movement on November 28.
- Quake In China Kills 14 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
At least 14 were killed and hundreds were injured, when an earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale hit near a popular tourist spot in east China on Saturday, officials said.
- India In A Dilemma – Wants Gas From Iran And Nuke Agreement From America – Confused On Which Side To Take? (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Nov 27, 2005)
India is between two hard rocks. It needs natural gas and oil in the short run from Iran.
- Masterful Miniatures (Deccan Herald, Suresh Jayaram, Nov 27, 2005)
The author could have taken the opportunity to extend his study of Mughal paintings, to the modern situation in Indian art.’
- Pakistan Rebuilding Terror Network After Quake - Terror Network Intact In Pak Despite Quake: Indian Army (India Daily, Anil Rane, Nov 27, 2005)
Pakistan uses terror as means to fight against India. This is going on since sixties.
- Thousands Want Information About Their Relatives In Pok (Hindu, Luv Puri , Nov 27, 2005)
Delay in permitting people causes anxiety
- A Grand New World War Against Aids (Hindu, Mandira Nayar, Nov 27, 2005)
For once cricket played on your mobile phone screen will be for a cause. However, in this game the stakes are much higher than in any India-Pakistan cricket match. For the batsman will get only 60 balls and 300 seconds to collect all the right symbols --
- Bush Urges Americans To Help South Asia Quake Victims (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
US President George W Bush today urged Americans to help the millions of people in India and Pakistan suffering after the devastating October 8 earthquake.
- Corruption Spreading Its Tentacles (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Nov 27, 2005)
No country is completely free of corruption. Generally speaking, the poorer a country the more corrupt it is. A political system which is unrepresentative and unaccountable makes it worse. Regrettably, Pakistan suffers from this double whammy.
- Peace Process Losing Steam (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Nov 26, 2005)
The last two months have witnessed some damaging developments in the Pakistan-India peace process.
- India For Consensus On Iran Issue (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Nov 26, 2005)
India is happy and relieved that the door has opened for the resumption of Iran-EU3 talks and no resolution was put up for voting before the Board of Governors’ meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at Vienna yesterday.
- Navdeep Suri To Be India’S New Consul-General In Karachi (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
Senior IFS officer Navdeep Suri will be India’s consul-general in Karachi where the Indian Consulate is likely to be reopened from January next year.
- Challenge And Response: Disaster Management Plan — Ii (Dawn, Naeem Sadiq, Nov 26, 2005)
In identifying and assessing hazards, an important step is to carry out a vulnerability analysis. Vulnerability is the ability of a system (or element) to withstand, avoid, neutralize or absorb the impacts of hazardous natural events.
- Ending The Stalemate (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 26, 2005)
An unfortunate aspect of the post-earthquake scenario is the discord between the government and the opposition on the modalities of aid utilization.
- Petroleum Ministry To Seek Cabinet Nod For Iran Pipeline (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
The Petroleum Ministry will seek Cabinet approval in January next year for entering into a trilateral agreement with Iran and Pakistan for import of natural gas through the over 7-billion dollar Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline.
- Soft Targets (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Nov 26, 2005)
Two-year-old Akshay's vocabulary now includes the word Taliban; his father Maniappan, a driver with the Border Roads Organisation, is the latest victim of the terror group operating in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
- Kalam To Visit Last Loc Village In Kashmir (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
Adding yet another firsts to his cap, President A P J Abdul Kalam would be visiting Urusa, the last village on the Line of Control, in North Kashmir during his two-day visit to the state beginning on Saturday to assess the relief measures . . .
- Remembering The ‘Forgotten Soldier’ (Tribune, Maj Gen (retd) Himmat Singh Gill, Nov 26, 2005)
In Battery Park in downtown Manhatten in New York, there stands within a plaza an obelisk with a soldier shaped cutout by artist Mac Adams, honouring the memory of New York’s Korean war veterans.
- Tragedy Of Lalu Yadav (Tribune, G.S. Bhargava, Nov 26, 2005)
The recent rejection by the electors of Bihar of the Rastriya Janata Dal (RJD), as Mr Lalu Yadav’s fiefdom is called, is the culmination of a political tragedy that began in 1996.
- Brutal Killing (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 26, 2005)
The Taliban’s slaying of Ramankutty Maniappan, an employee of India’s Border Roads Organisation (BRO), should be strongly condemned. Maniappan was taken hostage by the Taliban last week.
- Serpent In Eden (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 26, 2005)
Eden Gardens was never really expected to have a heart large enough to bear the brunt of a Sourav-sized absence. But when the fall came, the pettiness still surprised.
- Blood Is Thicker Than Water (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Nov 26, 2005)
The best way of overcoming a sworn enemy is to be the first to donate one’s blood to him when he is stricken.
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