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Articles 14721 through 14820 of 21681:
- Missile Plan (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 26, 2005)
The Agni-3 missile demonstrates the country’s technological maturity.
- Musharraf’S Staying Power (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Nov 26, 2005)
It’s difficult for the Opposition in Pakistan to prevent Musharraf from returning to power in 2007.
- At Iaea, India Points To Khan Club (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
While India heaved a sigh of relief that there was no vote at the IAEA board meeting in Vienna, it took the opportunity to underline the need for investigating clandestine proliferation links emerging from the additional documents provided by Iran—the foc
- Dar Denies Hand In Delhi Blasts (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
In a boost to the Delhi police in the serial blasts probe, Lashkar-e-Taiyaba militant Tariq Ahmed Dar today admitted before a court here that he was associated with terrorists and transferred hawala money on commission. The accused, however, . . .
- `Soft Power', In Place Of Gun-Toting, Serves Washington Well (Hindu, Nasim Zehra, Nov 26, 2005)
Washington desperately needs friends in Pakistan too. At the public level, its `war on terror' has complicated an already estranged bilateral relationship.
- Diplomacy Averted Iaea Confrontation (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
It was a “massive” diplomatic effort that pulled back the IAEA board of governors from a confrontation, agreeing for time for talks with Iran to discuss alternate proposals.
India, obviously, was “happy and relieved” that there was no vote, . . .
- 6 Pok Visitors Return On Peace Bus (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
Six Pakistani nationals, who had come to Jammu and Kashmir before the October 8 earthquake, today headed back for Pakistan-occupied Kashmir amid tight security on the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus.
- Varieties Of Extremism (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Nov 26, 2005)
“Age of extremes” is how Eric Hobsbawm described the 20th century. His own book of that title was less than even-handed in its analysis of the extremist ideologies of the age.
- Monarch Vs Maoists (Statesman, JR MUKHERJEE, Nov 26, 2005)
In 1990 a multi-party democracy with a constitutional monarchy was introduced in Nepal based on the demands of the people. In 1994 when an extremist faction of the Left parties was not allowed to be part of the government, . . .
- Consider Demilitarisation: Hurriyat (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
The moderate faction of the Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umer Farooq today said India should consider with "seriousness" the suggestion of demilitarisation and self-rule for Kashmir put forth by Pakistan for a lasting solution to the issue.
- Kashmiris Don’T Want Autonomy, Self-Rule: Geelani (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
Chairman of a faction of All Parties Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani while addressing a rally at Tujjar Sharief on Friday said the Kashmiris haven’t given sacrifices for internal autonomy or self-rule.
- No Respite In Gilgit (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
Since we last commented in these columns on the situation in Gilgit, which is part of the State under Pakistan's illegal occupation, there have been a series of developments.
- Results A Signal For Secular Unity: Sonia (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
Congress president is disappointed at the outcome
Congress must gear up for next round of Assembly poll
"NDA bent on disrupting Parliament"
"We reject Mitrokhin disclosures outright"
"Terrorist attacks must stop"
- India’S Bastille (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Nov 26, 2005)
The storming of Jehanabad jail on the night of November 13 reminded me of the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, which triggered off the French Revolution.
- India Averts Iaea Vote On Iran (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Nov 26, 2005)
India has made a renewed plea for giving diplomacy more time and space to succeed with Tehran even as the Manmohan Singh government heaved a sigh of relief over its success in averting a second contentious vote on Iran’s nuclear programme at the . . .
- In Praise Of Inzamam-Ul-Haq (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 26, 2005)
Inzamam-ul-Haq is a one-off — one of modern cricket's greats for all his seeming lack of athleticism.
- Britain Claims Proof Against Iran (Hindu, Ian Traynor, Nov 26, 2005)
Documents recently found point to Teheran's pursuit of nuclear weapons, says U.K. envoy
- Pak To Get P-3c Orion Ahead Of Schedule (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
The US has delivered the first of eight P-3C Orion aircraft to the Pakistan navy, ahead of its scheduled 2006 delivery date, as part of a $1.3 billion dollar defence deal, officials said.
- German Convicted In Pak N-Tech Supply Case (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
A German businessman was sentenced on Thursday to seven years and three months in prison for illegally supplying Pakistan with equipment to build nuclear weapons.
- Look Beyond Iran (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 26, 2005)
Instead of the expected fireworks and a showdown with Iran over its runaway nuclear programme during this week's meeting of the governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, what we have witnessed is dextrous diplomacy by the EU3 . . .
- Dar In Court, Admits Pak Hand In Delhi Blasts (Pioneer, Praveen Kumar, Nov 26, 2005)
The admissions made by Tariq Ahmed Dar before a city court on Friday firmly points the finger of suspicion towards Pakistan's involvement in the October 29 blasts in the Capital.
- Pakistan Again (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 25, 2005)
If Joseph Goebbels was around he would have found a perfect rival in Pakistan.
- Fall Of Mirpur (Daily Excelsior, C P Gupta, Nov 25, 2005)
Mirpur, the erstwhile District Headquarter and Commercial Hub Center of Jammu and Kashmir State, now a part of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), fell to the cruel hands of raiders on 25th November 1947.
- No Forex For Pakistan (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 25, 2005)
Pakistan does not need a single dollar, pound, yen or euro in foreign exchange to cope with its earthquake.
- Pak Trader In The Dock For Aiding Qaida ‘Hitman’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
A 25-year Pakistani businessman, Uzair Paracha has been convicted by a federal jury of attempting to help an Al-Qaida operative sneak into the USA to carry out terrorist acts and could be sentenced up to 75 years in jail.
- Kalam Arriving On Nov 26 (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
President A P J Abdul Kalam will arrive here on a two-day visit to quake-hit areas of Uri and Tangdhar in Jammu and Kashmir on November 26, official sources said today.
- Kalam Arriving On Saturday (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
President A P J Abdul Kalam will arrive here on a two-day visit to quake-hit areas of Uri and Tangdhar on November 26, official sources said today.
President Kalam was earlier scheduled to visit the earthquake affected areas in the state on November 10
- 15 Member Hurriyat Team To Visit Pok With Relief (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
A 15-member high-profile Hurriyat delegation led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will soon visit quake-ravaged Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) with relief material, an amalgam spokesman said today.
- Female Politicians On The Win (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 25, 2005)
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has won Liberia’s presidential vote, becoming Africa’s first elected woman Head of State and embarking on a six-year mission to lift the war-torn country towards prosperity and reconciliation. Earlier, Germany too got . . .
- No Let-Up In Infiltrations From Pakistan: India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
India said on Thursday there had been no let-up in the number of militants sneaking into Jammu and Kashmir from Azad Jammu and Kashmir despite pledges by Islamabad to seek to halt the flow.
- India Sees No Let-Up In ‘Infiltration’ (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
India said on Thursday there had been no let-up in the number of militants sneaking into Indian Kashmir from the Pakistani side despite pledges by Islamabad to seek to halt the flow.
- Better Market Access (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 25, 2005)
Pakistan has sought greater market access from the European Union, the United States and other major Western countries for its exports to offset the negative impact of the earthquake on its economy and growth momentum.
- An Integrated Disaster Management Plan (Dawn, Naeem Sadiq, Nov 25, 2005)
If Karachi were to be hit by an earthquake similar to the one experienced on October 8 in Kashmir and parts of the NWFP, it could result in the death of three to five million people and the city being pushed back on the time-line by some 100 odd years.
- Not Quite God’S Wrath (Dawn, Jafar Wafa, Nov 25, 2005)
There is a very apt quotation from the Holy Quran to introduce this discussion of whether natural disasters are the inevitable effects of natural causes or a scourge resulting from divine displeasure.
- Iraq And Lessons Of History (Dawn, Jafar Wafa, Nov 25, 2005)
There is a very apt quotation from the Holy Quran to introduce this discussion of whether natural disasters are the inevitable effects of natural causes or a scourge resulting from divine displeasure.
- Making Hillout Of Mole (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 25, 2005)
The Sangla Hill blasphemous incident and its ramifications is regrettably being blown out of proportion afresh by the BBC in the context of Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams’ visit to Islamabad in order to tarnish Pakistan’s image.
- Indonesia, Pakistan Seal Counter-Terrorism Pact (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Indonesia and Pakistan, the world's two largest Muslim nations, sealed a counter-terrorism pact on Thursday to fight Islamist militancy.
- For Us, India After China (Pioneer, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Nov 25, 2005)
If George W Bush sounded censorious in a Beijing church last Sunday, he undoubtedly enjoyed cycling in the mountains. And, ultimately, it's the cycling that will pedal Sino-American relations away from the "strategic competition" (Bush's term) . . .
- Defy Taliban (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 25, 2005)
The savage murder of Ramankutty Maniappan provides yet another proof that the Taliban are no more than an army of warped, bloodthirsty killers who would stop at nothing. It also reminds the civilised world that it has a responsibility to eradicate ....
- Goa Gets ‘Permanent’ Tag For Iffi (Indian Express, Harneet Singh, Nov 25, 2005)
An evergreen superstar, the gentle giant of regional cinema, a starlet from across the border and two leading ladies of Bollywood: the opening day tableau of the 36 th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2005.
- Two More Let Militants Held For Delhi Blasts (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Two more Lashker-e-Toiba activists have been arrested in connection with the Delhi serial blasts, raising the number of persons apprehended in the case to three.
- It Is Time To Take A Tough Stance On Kashmir, Aksai Chin And Northeast – India Must Get All Its Territory Back (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Nov 25, 2005)
India is progressing in many fronts.
- What Made Him Talk Like That? (Pioneer, S Gurumurthy , Nov 25, 2005)
Sudarshan's views on population control may be criticised, but what about the facts disclosed by the CPS study, asks S Gurumurthy
- Alienating The King To Little End (Pioneer, Supriyo Gupta, Nov 25, 2005)
India has had far greater flexibility in securing its interests with the King at the helm than with the political parties, says Supriyo Gupta
- Delhi Blasts Case (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Delhi Police have arrested a man in Srinagar in connection with the October 29 serial blasts here, reports PTI from New Delhi. Ghulam Ahmed Khan, who was picked up from Srinagar by a team of the Delhi Police Special Cell on Thursday, . . .
- Wake-Up Call In Afghanistan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 25, 2005)
The wanton murder of Maniappan Ramankutty, a humble driver with the Border Roads Organisation, underlines the Taliban militia's utter contempt for civilised norms — including the fundamental precepts of Islam and the traditional Afghan code of honour.
- Towards Change In Iran (Deccan Herald, TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, Nov 25, 2005)
Iran has a regime wedded to violence and a society eager for peaceful change. The West must address both.
- Iranian Students Seek Nuclear Turnaround By India (Reuters, Swapnil Rai, Nov 25, 2005)
His love of Indian freedom movement leader Mahatma Gandhi and India's cultural affinity with his homeland, Iran, brought S. Mohammad Mohammadi to New Delhi to study politics.
- Ngef Put On Revival Mode (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
The government’s move comes in the wake of a notification issued by the official liquidator to sell all the company’s properties in accordance with the court directive.
- Mirwaiz, Others May Join Ajk Relief Efforts (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq is likely to lead a 15-member delegation to Azad Kashmir in the coming days to undertake relief work in the quake-hit areas, Hurriyat sources said on Thursday.
- Aziz Wants Uplift Plan For Northern Areas (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has asked the chief secretary of the Northern Areas to submit a comprehensive plan for the region’s economic development.
- Govt Starts Pursuing Creditors For Pledged Money (The Nation, MEHTAB HAIDER, Nov 25, 2005)
Pakistan has initiated dialogue process with multilateral and bilateral creditors for finalizing modalities to materialize over 6 billion dollars pledges announced by them during the November 19 conference, sources told The Nation Thursday.
- No Let-Up In Infiltrations From Pakistan: India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
India said on Thursday there had been no let-up in the number of militants sneaking into Jammu and Kashmir from Azad Jammu and Kashmir despite pledges by Islamabad to seek to halt the flow.
- Reaching Out To The Dragon Will Benefit Saarc (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Nov 25, 2005)
Given India's unflattering record in SAARC — no paragon of successful multilateral association itself — the country's reported opposition to the inclusion of China would appear more counter-productive than beneficial to its own cause.
- Crocker Wants Kashmiris In Kashmir Talks (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
The US ambassador to Pakistan has called for the inclusion of the Kashmiris in the resolution of the Kashmir dispute.
- A Strong Rope Is Lifeline For Quake-Hit (Tribune, John M. Glionna, Nov 24, 2005)
Dressed in a white turban and flowing blue robe, Amraz Khan climbed into a small steel basket suspended 400 feet above the Jhelum River. As the basket swung in a stiff wind, he and another passenger pulled on a rope for a nail-biting ride to the river’s f
- Worker's Killing Exposes India's Vulnerability (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Nov 24, 2005)
India has plenty of hands wielding shovels in Afghanistan but no boots on the ground there.
- Why Reservations (Tribune, G.S.Bhargava, Nov 24, 2005)
Dr Ambedkar did not want the constitutional safeguards, as “reservations” were known, to last more than a decade of operation of the Constitution, as it was originally provided.
- Congo Virus Death (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 24, 2005)
The tragic death of a young Karachi Civil Hospital doctor, Yusra Khalil, on Monday,
- Rigging Reverberations (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
More than three months after the local body elections, their transparency continues to be questioned by the media and international monitoring groups.
- Indiscipline On Campus (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
It reflects poorly on our universities and colleges that violence has returned to campuses. What is worse, teachers are being targeted by students who want to have the educational institutions run their way.
- Taliban Kill Hostage, Pm Says No Giving In (Indian Express, PRANAB DHAL SAMNATA , Nov 24, 2005)
In the past 72 hours, India opened every channel it could in Afghanistan to reach out to the abductors of Ramankutty Maniyappan, 36, a driver with the Indian Border Roads Organisation
- People Important Than Pak Army's Budget ? (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Nov 24, 2005)
On the Eid day on November 4 General Pervez Musharraf went to Muzaffarabad in occupied Kashmir and made a statement that sounded like an Eidi (Eid gift) for the quake-smitten Kashmiris.
- ‘Iran Is A Threat To Peace’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
Tony Blair has voiced “genuine” concerns over Iran, saying the government in Tehran poses a potential threat to world peace.
- West Propelled Jihadi Factories (Pioneer, Cecil Victor, Nov 24, 2005)
The Abu Salem case in Portugal and riots in France are facets of a colonial mindset which feed subversives all over the world
- Blood On Road To Bypass Pak (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
For Maniappan Raman Kutty’s family of five, his death means the loss of a son, husband, father and the sole breadwinner.
- Why The Crowned Head Lies Uneasy (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Nov 24, 2005)
As if the tasks ahead are not daunting enough, Nitish Kumar might soon find that the BJP is in no mood to make his going smooth,
- Senate Condemns Ajk Police (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
Angry senators of both the ruling and opposition parties on Wednesday joined hands to condemn the Azad Jammu and Kashmir police for illegally entering the Punjab to "kidnap" three young college-going girls, their mother, . . .
- Singh Wants Check On Rights Abuse In Kashmir (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Nov 24, 2005)
The US ambassador to Pakistan has called for the inclusion of the Kashmiris in the resolution of the Kashmir dispute.
- Musharraf’S Self-Governance Proposal Being Fine-Tuned (News International, Mariana Baabar, Nov 24, 2005)
Serious work is continuing within different centres of the government to fine-tune President Pervez Musharraf’s proposal of "self-governance" in Kashmir.
- Howard Holds Talks With Musharraf, Shaukat; (Pakistan Observer, Sharafat Kazmi, Nov 23, 2005)
Australia has called for a peaceful settlement of Kashmir issue acceptable to both Pakistan and India and the Kashmiri people. This was stated by the Australian Prime Minister John Howard while addressing a joint news conference with Prime Minister Shauka
- Pakistan & Aids Epidemic (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 23, 2005)
A UN Report ‘AIDS Epidemic Update 2005’ released in New Delhi ahead of World AIDS day on December 1, warns that Pakistan and Indonesia are on the brink of major epidemic urging them to speed up their response to avoid it. The report cites risky behaviour,
- Nato May Extend Stay Beyond January 2006 (Pakistan Observer, John Thakur Das, Nov 23, 2005)
Karachi—NATO may extend its emergency mission in earthquake hit Pakistan beyond January 2006 as it faces extreme challenges and high costs in rushing humanitarian aid to devastated areas. But the alliance is quickly gaining experience and is starting talk
- Admires Pak Role In War Against Terror (Pakistan Observer, Sharafat Kazmi, Nov 23, 2005)
Australia has called for a peaceful settlement of Kashmir issue acceptable to both Pakistan and India and the Kashmiri people.
- Emerging Security Challenges (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 23, 2005)
CHAIRMAN Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Gen Ehsan ul Haq has said that Pakistan cannot remain indifferent to the happenings around it. At a seminar on ‘New Security Perspective’ held in Islamabad on Monday, he said that Pakistan has suffered more than an
- India Rejects Pak Proposal Of Self-Governance In Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Nov 23, 2005)
India Monday virtually rejected Pakistan’s idea of “self-governance” in Jammu and Kashmir claiming people of the state already enjoyed autonomy and popular democratic rights which residents of the state’s parts under Pakistan’s occupation were deprived of
- Indians, Pakistanis Join Hands For Common Cause (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Nov 23, 2005)
MEMBERS of the US Congress were pleasantly surprised recently by rare visits from Indian and Pakistani Americans working together for a common cause.
- Salem Seeks Overseas Legal Help (Times of India, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL, Nov 23, 2005)
A British Pakistani law firm based in the English city of Birmingham has been asked to come on board by Abu Salem's Indian legal team in a bid to mount a many-pronged, multi-national defence that could involve dragging India before the European Court of H
- When Us Bars Its Door To Foreign Scholars (Christian Science Monitor, Alexandra Marks, Nov 23, 2005)
Concern is mounting that the US government is using antiterror laws - namely, the Patriot Act - to revive a now-discredited practice common during the cold war:
- When Women Are Worst Sufferers (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Nov 23, 2005)
FOUR days after the devastating earthquake in Azad Kashmir and the NWFP, the UNFPA released its annual report, State of the World Population 2005, which focused on gender equality. The earthquake was a compelling pointer to the drastic implications of a h
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