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Articles 14821 through 14920 of 21681:
- Desperate And Devious (News International, Shireen M Mazari, Nov 23, 2005)
Desperate, deceitful and devious -- these three words describe the English cricket team most aptly after watching their performance and antics for the first two days of the Second test at Faisalabad.
- Virtual War (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 23, 2005)
It was a good simulation of warlike conditions.
- A Milestone On The Road To Nowhere (News International, M B NAQVI, Nov 23, 2005)
The thirteenth annual summit of the twenty years old South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation was held after two postponements on November 12 and 13.
- Carbon Finance: Realigning Business Thinking (News International, Malik Amin Aslam, Nov 23, 2005)
The ratification of the Kyoto Protocol earlier this year heralded the official start of the carbon finance business on a global scale.
- An Irrelevant Loc Is Not The Real Issue (News International, Humera Niazi, Nov 23, 2005)
The recent effort to make the LoC irrelevant is acceptable but far from a logical solution to the Kashmir problem.
- Scourge Of Child Abuse (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Nov 23, 2005)
ONE of the most painful and soul-searing problems facing society in Pakistan is that of sexual abuse of children.
- Saarc: Action Is Primary (Dawn, Muhammad Zamir, Nov 23, 2005)
THE 13th Saarc summit has come and gone. We have had a week of extraordinary security, lots of meetings at various levels, and as expected, a declaration reaffirming various steps that are expected to lead towards greater South Asian unity.
- Ideas Of Demilitarisation In Kashmir Relevant: Pak (Press Trust of India, PTI, Nov 23, 2005)
Pakistan today said its "ideas" of demilitarisation and self governance towards resolution of the Kashmir issue remain "relevant" and it would be "regrettable" if India chooses to be "evasive" in responding to them.
- Landslide For Rane In Malwan (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Nov 23, 2005)
Maharashtra Revenue Minister Narayan Rane dealt a body blow to his former party, the Shiv Sena, in the Malvan-Kankavali Assembly Constituency by-poll
- Not Enough Tents For Pakistan Quake Survivors - Iom (Reuters, Suzanna Koster, Nov 23, 2005)
NEELUM VALLEY, Pakistan (Reuters) - Aid workers in Pakistan's quake-hit mountains are trying to ensure everyone has shelter before snow falls, and with not enough tents for all, some will have to spend the winter under plastic
- Bangladesh Terror Leader's Tape Reveals Jihad Training At Saudi University (India Daily, Media Release, Nov 23, 2005)
Ahl-i-Hadith Andolon Bangladesh (Ahab) chief Asadullah Al Galib's speeches, recorded in audiocassettes in the late 1990s, revealed the depth of his involvement in Islamist militant activities in the country and the stretch of his network across South Asia
- Jolie, Pitt To Visit Quake-Hit Pakistan For U.N. (Reuters, Stephanie Nebehay, Nov 23, 2005)
Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, who have been romantically linked, plan to visit quake survivors in northern Pakistan in coming days.
- Can The South Asian Region Do It Too? (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 23, 2005)
The time to learn some political lessons from the countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion is now.
- Pakistan Regrets `Evasive Response' Of India (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 23, 2005)
"Repetition of reference to Gilgit and Baltistan is uncalled for"
- India Asked To Respond To Pak Ideas On Kashmir (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Pakistan on Tuesday asked India to respond with an open mind to the ideas of demilitarisation and self-governance to help find a solution to the Kashmir dispute and for durable peace in the region.
- Bihar Speaks (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 23, 2005)
There are times to lament the state of India’s institutions and times to celebrate them.
- Howard Hails Indo-Pak Efforts (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Nov 23, 2005)
India and Pakistan have made progress in resolving the Kashmir issue as a result of engagements between the leaders of the two countries, visiting Australian Prime Minister John Howard said here today.
- Taking On Militancy Will Be Tough For Azad: Farooq (Daily Excelsior, Mohinder Verma , Nov 23, 2005)
Welcoming the statement of Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad about being tough towards the militancy in the State, former Chief Minister and patron of National Conference Dr Farooq Abdullah, however, is of the opinion that it would be a daunting task for th
- Danger Signals From Us (Tribune, T.P. Sreenivasan, Nov 23, 2005)
FOR those of us who walked the corridors of the Capitol in May 1998 in a bid to “sell” Pokhran II to the US Congress, the danger signals from there on the nuclear deal come as no surprise.
- Security Paradigm Global Threats, Local Responses (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Addressing the Combined Commanders Conference in Delhi on 20 October, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said:
- Iran Nuclear Issue Shouldn't Be Referred To Unsc: Govt, Left (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
In the face of recent sharp warnings on the Iran nuclear issue by the Left parties, the Government and the Left parties today agreed that the matter should remain within the jurisdiction of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and not referred
- Things To Learn From India (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Nov 22, 2005)
While I was in India last month I came across an American friend who had also travelled to Delhi to pursue some interest in development economics.
- Feature - Time Runs Out For Animal Survivors Of Pakistan Quake (Reuters, Robert Birsel, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistani farmer Shabir Naqvi lost six members of his family in last month's earthquake, among them his wife, daughter and father.
- Pak Proposes Dates For Trial Of Amritsar-Lahore Bus Service (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistan has proposed to India to hold the trial run of the Amritsar-Lahore bus service on December 11 and 13.
- Beyond The Boundaries (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 22, 2005)
I did not find any one from the media. But I watched the editor of an Urdu daily, Aziz Burney, offering Eid namaz at Rajghat, Mahatma Gandhi’s samadhi, to atone for the bomb blasts in Delhi.
- Relief Aid Increased To Rs 80b (Daily Times, Rana Qaisar, Nov 22, 2005)
Each family to get Rs 175,000 to rebuild house
* Quake database to be available online
* National Voluntary Movement Programme being launched
* Opp should join govt in rehabilitation of quake victims: Musharraf
- Indian Army Chief Offers Militants Peace (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Militants who give up violence in Jammu and Kashmir will be given government assistance to restart their lives, the Indian Army chief said on Monday.
- Salem Comes Clear, Confesses (Hindustan Times, Rajnish Sharma, Nov 22, 2005)
Abu Salem has confessed to his role in the 1993 blasts and the CBI has it in writing from him. The statement was put in a sealed cover for handing over to the designated Tada court at an “appropriate time”.
- Nine More Kashmiris Cross Loc (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Nine more people on Monday walked across the heavily militarized border in disputed Kashmir in a further sign of easing tensions.
- Parliament Approves Bill To Block Un Nuclear Agency Inspections (Jordan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Raising the stakes before a possible showdown at the UN nuclear agency, Iran's parliament on Sunday approved a bill requiring the government to block in-depth inspections of its nuclear facilities if the nation is referred to the Security Council for poss
- Kishanganga May Be Taken To Icj Or Neutral Expert (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistan’s Commission of Indus Water (PCIW) has recommended to the federal government to move the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or Neutral Expert (NE) for the resolution of the Kishanganga hydropower project.
- Pakistan Fine By Un Resolutions On (News International, Mariana Baabar, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday said it still abided by the UN resolutions on Kashmir but needs an out-of-the-box solution.
- Truth About Good Financial Management (Dawn, Shahid Kardar, Nov 22, 2005)
The debate on the contribution to the turnaround in Pakistan’s economic fortunes in recent years of better government macro-economic and financial management, of the faithful implementation of IMF conditions, of debt rescheduling and the generosity . . .
- Mein Banoonga Crorepati (Tribune, Amar Chandel, Nov 22, 2005)
IT was a dream come true. I had qualified to sit next to Amitabh Bachchan and play for two crore rupees in “Kaun Banega Crorepati-2”.
- Left-Upa Tradeoff (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
In a move to buy peace ahead of a stormy Winter Session of Parliament, the UPA government today agreed with the Left parties on the IAEA-Iran issue being resolved within the atomic agency’s purview, while securing a green signal from red flag bearers for
- What J&k Self-Rule Offer: Delhi Asks Pak (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
India has dismissed a Pakistan Foreign Office statement which says that the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, had been presented a new proposal on “self-governance” in Kashmir, saying, no such thing has been received.
- India Rejects Pak’S "Self- Governance" Idea For J&k (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
India tonight virtually rejected Pakistan’s idea of "so-called self-governance" in Jammu and Kashmir saying while people of the State already enjoyed autonomy and popular democratic rights which residents of the state’s parts under Pakistan’s occupation..
- Old Problems Weigh Down Saarc (Daily Excelsior, I. S Chaddha, Nov 22, 2005)
Occasions like a Saarc meet always produce their full quota of pious statements. Mr Manmohan Singh tacitly admitted this when he said that "people do make statements directed at special audiences".
- India Rejects Pak's 'Self-Governance' Idea For J-K (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
India on Monday night virtually rejected Pakistan's idea of 'so-called self-governance' in Jammu and Kashmir saying while people of the state already enjoyed autonomy and popular democratic rights which residents of the state's parts under Pakistan's . ..
- Second Meeting Point Opened (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Nine persons including seven hailing from Poonch and two from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) today crossed Line of Control (LoC) and walked into PoK as India and Pakistan opened the second meeting point at this post in Poonch district today.
- Amritsar-Lahore Bus Service Trial Run On Dec 11, 13 (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
India and Pakistan have agreed to hold the trial run for Amritsar-Lahore bus service on December 11, Minister of State for External Affairs E Ahamed said here tonight.
- Tackle The Taliban (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 22, 2005)
Saturday's kidnapping of an Indian driver along with three Afghan nationals should not be treated as an isolated incident.
- Utterly Ridiculous (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 22, 2005)
Any time it seems is a good time for Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf to raise the Kashmir issue.
- Pakistan A Security Challenge Not An Enemy, Says Tyagi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal S.P. Tyagi on Monday said Pakistan is a security challenge and not an enemy
- Pakistan Gave No Proposal For Self-Governance: India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
India said on Monday night that it had received no proposal regarding so-called "self-governance" in Jammu and Kashmir during the November 12 Dhaka meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Shaukat Aziz.
- Al-Queda Transferring Bio-Attack Expertise To Pakistan Based Terror Organizations To Attack India (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Nov 22, 2005)
Al-Queda according to some international think tanks may be testing their bio-terror expertise on India.
- Ultras Tighten Grip On Pok (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, Nov 22, 2005)
It was not the Pakistani army but the jihadis who rushed to the aid of the quake-hit first.
- Stand Firm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Diplomacy should be used to release the hostages taken by the Taliban.
- Indian Government Succumbs To Pressure From The Communists – India Now Does Not Favor Referring Iran To Un Security Council On Nuke Issue (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Nov 22, 2005)
Why make a political stand if you do not have the popular backing in the country? Why make India look like joker in a circus?
- Reading It Right (Telegraph, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Nov 22, 2005)
The author is president, Centre for Policy Research The views expressed are personal
- Left Agrees With Govt's Stand On Iran (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Any dispute about Iran's nuke capability should be kept within IAEA: Karat
- India’S Response Awaited: Fo: Kashmir Demilitarization, Self-Governance (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday declared that India had taken note of its proposal on demilitarization and self-governance in Kashmir, indicating that there could be a forward movement on both proposals if New Delhi responded positively.
- Shaukat Snubs Eu & Rightly (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 22, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has expressed his reservations over a recent statement of European Union that the Pakistani Parliament should approve the earthquake-related aid. The EU representative had made the statement at Saturday’s donors’ conference....
- Pot Calls Kettle Black (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 22, 2005)
About one-fourth of the 5.8 billion dollars worth of pledges made at the Donors’ Conference for rehabilitation and reconstruction of the earthquake-hit areas reportedly came from the Muslim countries. The pledges are in the form of soft loans and . . .
- ‘Look East Policy’ Has Paid Off (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 22, 2005)
About one-fourth of the 5.8 billion dollars worth of pledges made at the Donors’ Conference for rehabilitation and reconstruction of the earthquake-hit areas reportedly came from the Muslim countries. The pledges are in the form of soft loans and grants i
- Aziz To Attend Chogm Meet (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistan would take part in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) scheduled at Malta from November 25 to 27 after a gap of six years following its re-admission to the Commonwealth in 2004. Pakistan was suspended from the.....
- Pakistan Ready For Talks On Self-Governance (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 22, 2005)
"India had not responded to the idea so far; Islamabad was ready to engage New Delhi on the subject''
- Pak Proposes ‘Out-Of-Box’ Solution Of Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday admitted that country has tabled an “out of box” solution of Kashmir issue before the Indian leadership and awaits response from New Delhi. The proposal revolves around demilitarisation of Kashmir region along with self governance....
- U.N. Body Says Record 4.9 Mln New Hiv Cases In 2005 (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Nov 22, 2005)
Almost 5 million people were infected by HIV globally in 2005, the highest jump since the first reported case in 1981 and taking the number living with the virus to a record 40.3 million, the United Nations said on Monday.
- Sikandar Supports Kashmir Proposal (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
AJK Prime Minister Sardar Sikandar Hayat on Monday welcomed Pakistan’s proposal of demilitarization of Kashmir and self-governance in its divided parts.
- While Gilgit Burns.... (News International, Gulmina Bilal, Nov 22, 2005)
While the newspapers have been filled with reports of the tragic earthquake and the fumbling relief efforts, the Federally Administered Northern Areas of Pakistan were confronted with a political earthquake of their own.
- 9 Cross Loc At Chakan-Da-Bagh (Greater Kashmir, SK AJNABI, Nov 22, 2005)
Nine persons including five of a family and two from Pakistan Administered Kashmir crossed over to the other side of Line of Control from Chakan-Da-Bagh of Poonch district to meet their earthquake affected relatives in continuation of the ongoing joint ..
- Pak Proposes Self-Governance For Kashmir (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday said it has forwarded a proposal to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for granting “self governance” to Kashmir on both sides of the Line of Control.
- World Apathy And Marketing (Greater Kashmir, MINHAJ QIDWAI, Nov 22, 2005)
The earthquake that struck Pakistan on Oct. 08, is a tragedy that brought mayhem for Pakistan. With about 90,000 dead and more than 2 million left homeless,
- Second Group Crosses Loc (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
A group of nine people, including two Pakistanis, today became the second batch to cross the Line of Control into Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir at a relief point near here.
- New Delhi Hopes To Avoid Vote On Iran (Hindustan Times, Nilova Roy Chaudhury, Nov 21, 2005)
Diplomatic efforts are on in Vienna and Tehran to ensure that there is no need for a vote when the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Board of Governors meets on Thursday.
- Iran And Our Foreign Policy (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
The latest International Atomic Energy Agency report on Iran has brought out clearly why it was necessary to threaten Iran with a referral to the UN Security Council on the subject of its nuclear cheating.
- India Expresses Concern Over Cross Border Terrorism To Pak (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
India today offered to undertake specific projects in education and health sectors in quake-hit areas of Pakistan even as it expressed concern over incidents of cross border terrorism in the aftermath of the recent serial blasts in New Delhi.
- Ahamed-Aziz Discuss Bilateral Issues (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 21, 2005)
Five points on Line of Control can be opened on a daily basis, says Shaukat Aziz
- Saarc Politics Stunt Development (The Economic Times, C UDAY BHASKAR, Nov 21, 2005)
The 13th Saarc summit concluded in Dhaka on Sunday last (Nov 13) with a declaration, which notwithstanding its rhetorical flourish and ambitious objectives, reflected the structural constraints that have hobbled the organisation for two decades and . . .
- Kashmiris Credit Quake With Bridging Border Divide (Reuters, Sheikh Mushtaq, Nov 21, 2005)
Last month's earthquake killed tens of thousands in Kashmir but, for divided families in the disputed region, it also opened up new routes to reunite with long-lost relatives across the frontier.
- Mirwaiz’S Ideas (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 21, 2005)
Those seeking a solution of the Kashmir issue need to take note of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s speech in New Delhi on Wednesday.
- 9 To Cross Loc From Poonch Today (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
With permits being issued today after Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clearance, a batch of nine persons including two from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) are ready to take the Poonch-Rawalakote road to PoK via Chakan-Da-Bagh crossing point in Poonch
- Punjab Police Foil Terror Plan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
The Punjab Police on Sunday claimed to have foiled a major plan by Pakistan-trained terrorists of the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) to strike in crowded localities in the State and national capitals.
- Afghan Polls And Re-Emergence Of Taliban —Eschmall Sardar (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
There is no denying that for Afghanistan elections are definitely a thing to rejoice, yet it needs to be noted that unless accompanied by important factors like keeping tried and tested hawks at bay, they are likely to amount to little more than old wine.
- World Responds To Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 21, 2005)
The outcome of the International Donors’ Conference held in Islamabad is quite encouraging with world community making pledges more than the amount indicated by the host and the multilateral institutions in their consensus assessment report of the . . .
- Seeking Happiness From Ruins (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 21, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf sprang surprise during International Donors’ Conference in the capital when he diverted from the topic of the day and talked about Pakistan-India relations and especially the need for resolution of the long-standing issue of ...
- Loc Should Be Demilitarized: Strategic Assets Not Damaged: Aziz (Dawn, Iftikhar A. Khan, Nov 21, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Sunday called for demilitarization of the Line of Control (LoC) and reiterated that settlement of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute was essential for durable peace in the region.
- Peace Offering’ To India Made In Earnestness: Fm (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Nov 21, 2005)
After President Pervez Musharraf’s impassioned ‘peace offering’ to India at the International Donors’ Conference here on Saturday that caught the Indian delegation off-guard foreign minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri explained to his Indian counterpart ....
- Pak’S Nuke Facilities Damaged (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
Pakistani nuclear facilities and storage sites in the Northern Areas have suffered "15 to 20 percent damage" in the recent mega quake and the local populace faces the risk of contamination, a report said.
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