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Articles 15221 through 15320 of 21681:
- Indo-Nepal Border Regulation (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Nov 16, 2005)
India and Nepal have agreed to regulate human movement along their borders, which run a good 2412 kilometres.
- Loc Opens At Hajipir Today (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
India and Pakistan are all set to open the Line of Control (LoC) at the fifth and last point Hajipir-Uri tomorrow to exchange relief supplies for the quake-affected people of Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), a move billed as a histor
- Dying Languages (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 16, 2005)
Those who are keen to preserve the English language should take heart from the pronouncement of Professor Peter Muhlhaulser of Australia’s Adelaide Foundation of Linguistics,
- Saarc Winds Its Way (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Nov 16, 2005)
It is premature to suggest that the Saarc summit which ended in Dhaka on Sunday was a failure even though on superficial analysis it will be seen by many as having yielded little by way of positive results for the regional forum and even fewer . . . .
- Militant Attack On Kashmir Rally Kills Two, Wounds 60 (Reuters, Sheikh Mushtaq, Nov 16, 2005)
Suspected Muslim militants threw a grenade and opened fire at a political rally in Indian Kashmir on Tuesday, killing two people and wounding at least 60, including a former state minister, police said.
- Un Calls For Global Aid Mobilization: Reconstruction In Quake-Hit Areas (Dawn, Masood Haider, Nov 16, 2005)
The United Nations General Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution tabled by Pakistan calling on the UN to mobilize the international community to address the medium- and long-term reconstruction needs of the areas affected by last month’s ...
- Widening Power Gap (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 16, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has done well to declare a sort of emergency in the power sector with the aim of adding about 1,600-1,700 MW to the existing capacity of about 19400 MW by 2007 in view of the fast-increasing shortfall in power production . . .
- Debate On Medium Of Instruction (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Nov 16, 2005)
A question we are still grappling with in Pakistan after 58 years is, what should be the language of instruction in our schools?
- Maintaining Credible Deterrence Against India "Compulsion":pak (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
Pakistan today told the US that maintaining credible deterrence against India was a "compulsion" for it even as it emphasised on the importance of settling the Kashmir issue for durable peace in the region.
- J&k: Pak Based Lashkar Suicide Sqaud Arrested (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2005)
A member of the suicide squad of Pakistan based Lashkar-e-Toiba, involved in yesterday's attack in busy Lal Chaowk area, was arrested today from outside a hotel here when he was trying to escape.
Aijaz Ahmad Bhat alias Abu Sumna, who posed as a civilian
- Car Bomb Kills Three Outside Kfc In Karachi - Police (Reuters, Aamir Ashraf, Nov 16, 2005)
A car bomb exploded outside a KFC fast-food restaurant in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Tuesday, killing three people and wounding 15, police and doctors said.
- Fourth Kashmir Crossing Opens (Dawn, TARIQ NAQASH, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan opened a fourth crossing point along the heavily militarized Line of Control in Kashmir on Monday but like the earlier three openings, the fourth one also failed to witness any human movement across the dividing line.
- Rajaji's Enduring Legacy (Hindu, S. S. Narayanan, Nov 15, 2005)
Collection of Rajaji's weekly writings on politics and governance in Swarajya
- 4th Point Opened On Loc For Exchanging Relief Material (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan today opened the fourth point on the Line of Control (LoC) for exchanging quake relief material in Mendhar sector in Poonch district. This is the second point in the Poonch district which was opened today.
- Create Trust, Have Peace (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz got a fitting reply from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when the former said on the sidelines of the 13th SAARC summit in Dhaka that there was a “trust deficit” between the two South Asian neighbours.
- Bridge This Deficit (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 15, 2005)
It is seldom that a political get-together throws up an expression which says it all. "Trust deficit" is one such which has emerged after a meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Shaukat Aziz on the sidelines . . .
- Expanding And Consolidating Saarc (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 15, 2005)
Expansion of the two-decades old, seven-member South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has been on the cards for sometime now.
- Bangla Policy Is Out Of Kilter (Indian Express, SARADINDU MUKHERJI, Nov 15, 2005)
It sometimes appears amateurish when our South Asia ‘experts’, both within and outside South Block, try to structure Indo-Bangladesh relations on the time-honoured parameters of mutual respect, sensitivity, trade, and cultural exchange.
- Special Loc Bus Returns Without The Stranded Passengers (Indian Express, MAJID JAHANGIR, Nov 15, 2005)
People waited on this side of the LoC today to greet their relatives, who had been stranded on the other side after the quake. They were to return to the Valley from PoK today through the Aman Setu.
- Losing The Peace Plot (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Nov 15, 2005)
In any creative endeavour, it is when you decide to play safe that you start raising the odds of failure. After an year and a half of bold experimentation on foreign policy, the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh might be at such a moment.
- Point By Point For Material Not Men (Greater Kashmir, TARIQ NAQASH, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan opened a fourth crossing point along the heavily militarised Line of Control in Kashmir on Monday but like the earlier three openings, the fourth one also failed to witness any human movement across the dividing line.
- Loc Bus Passengers Stranded In Pak (Greater Kashmir, ALTAF BABA, Nov 15, 2005)
No crossings of the stranded passengers of ‘Karvaan-e-Aman (Caravan of Peace)’ from India and Pakistan could take place at Aman Setu today as the Pakistani Army denied of having any knowledge about the “decision’’.
- Pervez Ups The Ante -Of Quake Relief And F-16s (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 15, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf’s sudden announcement to postpone the purchase of F-16 fighter jets from the USA in order to direct the funds for quake relief is essentially intended to mollify the domestic constituency.
- Non-Saarc Engagements (Pakistan Observer, Zahid Malik, Nov 15, 2005)
In addition to witnessing the superb diplomatic maneuvers by Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz-led Pakistan delegation at the 13th SAARC Summit in Dhaka, which led to the emergence of pleasantly surprising consensus of the SAARC leaders regarding expansion ....
- Expectations Low On Bush’S Asia Visit (Tribune, Craig Gordon, Nov 15, 2005)
President George W. Bush left for Asia on Monday with a hefty list of American demands, particularly for China: play fair on trade, do more to stop avian flu, improve human rights and step up pressure on North Korea.
- Pml Should Remain United (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 15, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has lamented political grouping and manoeuvring within the ruling Pakistan Muslim League and said that the redress of grievances if any should be sought through interaction with the party chairman Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain.
- Un To Airlift Relief For Quake Survivors (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The United Nations will this week launch a major air operation to ferry food and other supplies to earthquake survivors high in Pakistan's mountains in frantic bid to beat the problems of winter.
- Pakistan For Keeping Loc Open Permanently (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Nov 15, 2005)
Islamabad—Pakistan has emphasized that all crossing points on the Line of Control should remain open on all days of the week for the convenience of the Kashmiris. This was stated by Foreign Office spokespersonTasnim Aslam while responding to an Indian ...
- Pakistan Emerges Leading Player In Saarc (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 15, 2005)
The 13th SAARC summit that ended in Dhaka on Sunday has witnessed Pakistan playing a persuasive and convincing role not only to banish differences in the organization but also to ensure its promotion as a vital forum for regional development.
- Us To Help Pak Seek More World Support (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The United States Monday assured Pakistan to help it seek more international support in rehabilitating the people affected by the Oct 8 earthquake and reconstruction of the devastated areas.
- Opening Of 3rd Crossing Point (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan and India have opened the third crossing point at Noseri on the Line of Control. Another crossing point of Haji Pir Khawaja Bandi is expected to be opened on Wednesday.
- Loc Opening Proposal Accepted: Fo (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday said that Pakistan has accepted Indian proposal to open Line of Control (LoC) twice a month. Speaking at the weekly briefing, the Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam referred to the agreement between Pakistan and India on . . . .
- A New Turn For Saarc (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 15, 2005)
The 13th Saarc summit in Dhaka, which ended on a positive note, gives rise to hopes that the regional body will now be revitalized. True, the South Asia Free Trade Agreement (Safta),
- Grave Challenges Ahead (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Nov 15, 2005)
Let me return for a moment to the Zia period in order to go forward with the analysis I began to offer in this space last week.
- Playing With Safety (Dawn, Omar R. Quraishi, Nov 15, 2005)
A letter published recently in the correspondence columns of this newspaper spoke of a discussion on a TV channel in which representatives of the Association of Builders and Developers and the Karachi Building Control Authority had been invited.
- Guru Nanak Jayanti Special A Prophet Of Peace (Daily Excelsior, Inder Jeet S Prince, Nov 15, 2005)
Guru Nanak Dev Ji (1469-1539) was born in the village of Talwandi Sahib, (now Nankana Sahib in Pakistan). His father, Shri Kalu Ram, was a revenue official of the village Chuharkana, a town few miles from the village.
- Fourth Loc Point Opened (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Shaking hands and greeting each other warmly, Indian and Pakistani officials today opened the fourth point along the Line of Control to facilitate movement of quake relief.
- Friends In Need (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 15, 2005)
Occasions like a Saarc meet always produce their full quota of pious statements.
- Disadvantages Of Being Born Poor (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 15, 2005)
Extracts from the Human Development Report 2005
- Fling Open The Borders (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Nov 15, 2005)
With another Saarc meeting, this time in Dhaka, behind us, we need to get rid of the woolly and predictable talk that engulfs such conclaves.
- Chase Terrorists Off The Beaten Track (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Nov 15, 2005)
The extradition of Abu Salem, a key protagonist of the 1993 Bombay blasts, must be welcomed.
- Quake Not To Affect Economic Growth, Privatisation Drive: Pak Pm (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The devastating earthquake that killed over 85,000 people will not affect Pakistan's economic growth or privatisation programmes, the country's Prime Minister has said.
- Progress In Trade, Investment Depends On Resolution Of Kashmir (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Progress on Indo-Pak trade and investment will depend on resolution of Kashmir issue, Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said, asserting that Islamabad desires cooperation with New Delhi in all fields.
- Loc Points To Open Twice A Month: Pakistan (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan has accepted an Indian offer to open five points along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir twice a month.
- Fourth Loc Point Opened In Mendhar (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan today opened the fourth crossing point on the Line of Control in Mendhar sector of Poonch district to facilitate movement of quake-relief material for the affected families in both parts of Kashmir.
- Manmohan Tells Mush Stop Infiltration And Terror - Mush Disagrees - Talk ... (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Nov 15, 2005)
Manmohan tells Mush stop infiltration and terror - Mush disagrees - talk failed in SAARC
- Hurriyat To Take Up Non-Implementation Of Assurances With Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The All-Party Hurriyat Conference leadership has decided to take up the issue of non-implementation of assurances on several matters given to party leaders by the Prime Minister with Mr Manmohan Singh in the next round of talks.
- Fourth Loc Crossing Opens (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan and India opened a fourth crossing point on the Line of Control (LoC) on Monday to allow aid to flow to victims of last month's devastating earthquake, officials said. But as with the other three that opened last week,
- Pakistan Accepts Indian Constraints On Loc Crossing (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan says it has decided to accept Indian constraints against allowing crossing of Kashmiris across the Line of Control on a daily basis.
- Kharge Tells Jd(s) Leaders To Keep Quiet (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Stung by criticism by the JD(S) over the policies of the UPA government, KPCC President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday asked his coalition party leaders to “keep their mouth shut” if they wanted to continue with the alliance.
- Tata Motors Weighs China Foray (Business Standard, Udit Prasanna Mukherji, Nov 15, 2005)
Tata Motors is planning to enter the Chinese market and is looking at the option of setting up an assembling unit in the country.
- Pak To Push For China’S Saarc Membership (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan has said it would push for full SAARC membership for China, so far favoured for observer status at the just-concluded Dhaka summit.
- Blast, Gunbattle In Srinagar Kill Four (Reuters, Reuters, Nov 15, 2005)
At least four people were killed and nearly a dozen wounded on Monday when suspected Muslim militants threw a grenade at a police post in a crowded market in Indian Kashmir's main city and exchanged fire with policemen.
- Tata Daewoo Tippers On The Road By December (Indian Express, RAJESH MENON, Nov 15, 2005)
ata Motors today inaugurated a new facility for manufacturing its next generation heavy commercial vehicle — Tata Novus — at its Jamshedpur plant.
- Kharge Blames Sindhia For Metro Rail Delay (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
'The Cabinet is yet to discuss a note from the Centre'
Sindhia told to explain the State Government's stand to the Centre
The Congress wants a Cabinet discussion on the project
Deve Gowda urged not to criticise Centre's economic policies
- Be A Leader (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 15, 2005)
India needn’t worry about China’s observer status
- Saarc: Lowering The Bar On Expectations (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The two-day 13th SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) summit in Dhaka,
- Fourth Loc Point Opened In Mendhar (Daily Excelsior, Dinesh Manhotra, Nov 15, 2005)
Barbed wires erected to demarcate the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan failed to dampen the spirit as it was people's enthusiasm and emotions which ultimately prevailed upon the border lines and barricades.
- Pak Clears List Of Kashmiris To Cross Loc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan today cleared a list of people from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) to travel across the Line of Control (LoC) through the points agreed to between Islamabad and New Delhi to facilitate quake-hit Kashmiri people in the aftermath of the October 8
- We Were Wrong About Iraq: Us Security Advisor (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The US was ‘wrong’ about presence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, a top White House aide has admitted while maintaining that President George W Bush did not manipulate intelligence and mislead the American people to justify the invasion of Baghdad
- Fourth Crossing At Loc Opens (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Militants today struck in the Lal Chowk nerve centre of the city here killing two CRPF men and two civilians while wounding 13 others including a foreign journalist, official sources said.
The ultras hurled a grenade at the CRPF company headquarters in
- Pakistan Wants Loc Open 7 Days A Week (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Accepts Indian schedule
* FO says Singh’s comments on ‘failed states’ not for Pakistan
* No delegation currently visiting Israel
- Sound Or Light? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 15, 2005)
That the Dhaka Declaration, adopted by the 13th Saarc summit, proposes to expand the scope of Safta to include trade in services and investment, apart from its commitment to Safta’s implementation as per schedule,
- Make No Mistake, The Bell Tolls For Everyone (The Financial Express, Mythili Bhusnurmath, Nov 15, 2005)
To most of us in India, the riots in Paris had a sense of the unreal about them. Riots are so quintessentially Third World. They happen in India, in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, sub-Saharan Africa...But Paris? And in 2005?
- Tata Motors Plans Big Ticket Spend (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Tata Motors intends to invest Rs 6,000 crore, in the next five years, in its automobile division including commercial vehicles and small cars as part of its capital expenditure (capex) programme.
- Nato Teams Rush To Beat Approaching Winter (Pakistan Observer, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
NATO continued expanding its relief efforts Sunday in the air and on the ground as helicopters evacuated hundreds of earthquake victims from remote villages and medics treated hundreds of patients while continuing to expand their hospital facility with en
- Curbing Antiques Smuggling (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 14, 2005)
THE foiled attempt on Friday at Port Qasim by smugglers to ship Gandhara antiques out of the country points yet again to the existing menace in this area.
- India-Pakistan Chill Casts New Doubt On Peace Moves (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Nov 14, 2005)
India and Pakistan exchanged tough words on Sunday over a slow-moving peace process, casting a chill on attempts to end decades of rivalry and renewing doubts about any rapprochement.
- Riots And Racism (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
THE rioting in France has led to attempts in Britain to explain how “the French system of integration has failed”.
- Improving Peasants’ Plight (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Nov 14, 2005)
LAST Sunday, a news item said that Mukhtaran Mai had received the ‘woman of the year’ award in a star-studded ceremony at the Lincoln Centre in New York.
- Politics Of Pipelines (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Nov 14, 2005)
CONSEQUENCES of the disintegration of large empires spin themselves out over decades.
- Saarc Summit Pledges To Fight Poverty (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The leaders of seven South Asian nations ended weekend summit talks in the Bangladeshi capital Sunday with a promise to give renewed urgency to fighting the grinding poverty that afflict millions across the region.
- A Salem To The Cbi (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 14, 2005)
Abu Salem’s extradition does the Bureau proud. Now piece together the Mumbai blasts jigsaw
- Delhi Bombers Foreign, Funds From W Asia: Cops (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
Triple Terror Delhi police commissioner confirms Express report on arrest of Tariq Ahmed Dar
- Nuclear Issue: "India Is A Unique Case" (Hindu, Kesava Menon & Nirupama Subramanian, Nov 14, 2005)
The United States Ambassador to India, David C. Mulford, is a finance expert who has also served as an official in the Treasury Department. In an interview, Mr. Mulford spoke about the nuclear deal and related issues.
- Focus On Extracting "Wealth Of Information" (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Nov 14, 2005)
Abu Salem's role in Mumbai blasts and links with Dawood Ibrahim under CBI scanner
- Now For The Others (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 14, 2005)
Hopefully the orgy of self-congratulation over the extradition of Abu Salem and Monica Bedi will soon die down.
- Manmohan For Consensus To Avoid Vote On Iran (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 14, 2005)
Afghanistan invited to join SAARC; "an appropriate recognition"
- Imperatives Of Higher Exports (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 14, 2005)
ACCORDING to a report in this newspaper, efforts are being made to consolidate the gains in diversification of products and markets and to explore new avenues for exports.
- Army Gearing To Open Silikot Point (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Nov 14, 2005)
``Every possible effort made to make point functional''
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