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Articles 15521 through 15620 of 21681:
- Saarc Bites (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 10, 2005)
But can FDI-wary India preach to neighbours?
- Focus On Safety In India's Ship-Breaking Industry (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
India's controversial ship-breaking industry will come under the scanner at a meeting being organised Thursday by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to ensure implementation of safety and health guidelines.
- Terrorists Wear A Human Mask In Pok (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Nov 10, 2005)
One cannot say for sure how many survivors of the October 8 temblor in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) will survive the impending onslaught of the freezing winter to get, if at all, rehabilitated in the near future.
- Kashmir Needs Help, Not Politics (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 10, 2005)
I was in Parliament House when the terrorists struck last time in Delhi, some four years ago. Not familiar with the building, they could not find the entrance. Still they killed three security guards before they were shot dead.
- They Can Have F-16s (Hindustan Times, PN Khera, Nov 10, 2005)
At the end of October, a meeting convened in Geneva to discuss earthquake relief for Pakistan succeeded in getting only 12 per cent of the target of $ 580 million
- Peace Plan For Gilgit (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 10, 2005)
One hopes that the recent jirga-approved peace proposals for restoring normality to Gilgit will lead to at least a temporary solution for the area that has been wracked by several months of sectarian violence.
- Loc Crumbles At Another Point (Daily Excelsior, Sarwar Kashani, Nov 10, 2005)
Notwithstanding the political and geographical boundaries, authorities from across the Line of Control (LoC) today exchanged relief material for the quake affected victims at Kaman post in Uri.
- Continuing Menace (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 10, 2005)
The figures given by Maj-Gen V.K. Singh, Chief of Staff of the Srinagar-based 15 Corps, about the continuing infiltration of militants from across the Line of Control even after the October 8 earthquake tell their own tale.
- Rehabilitation First, Then Arms Deal (Daily Excelsior, Tanveer Jafri, Nov 10, 2005)
The death toll of killer quake that hit Muzaffarabad area of PoK has reached, through non-government sources, about one lac. Pakistan government itself has confirmed that about seventy three thousand persons have lost their lives in this earth tremor.
- Terrorists Can't Be Freedom Fighters: Manmohan (Daily Excelsior, Sarwar Kashani, Nov 10, 2005)
Notwithstanding the political and geographical boundaries, authorities from across the Line of Control (LoC) today exchanged relief material for the quake affected victims at Kaman post in Uri. This is the second point on the ceasefire line between India
- South Asia Summit Again Seems Mired In Politics (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Nov 10, 2005)
Leaders of South Asia, home to nearly one-fifth of humanity, gather in Bangladesh this weekend for a twice-postponed summit to push long-standing goals to reduce poverty, boost trade and fight terrorism.
- Pakistan, India Reopen Main Kashmir Crossing (Reuters, Zeeshan Haider and Sheikh Mushtaq, Nov 10, 2005)
Pakistan and India reopened the main border crossing in divided Kashmir on Wednesday to help survivors of October's devastating earthquake, but the frontier stayed closed to vital relief trucks and people.
- Unesco Spells Out Primary Concern (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 10, 2005)
Unesco’s Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2006 has painted a grim picture of universal primary education in India, Pakistan and China.
- This November (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 10, 2005)
November 6 has come and gone and November 25 is around the corner. These two days are written in blood in the 1947 history of our State.
- Indian Journos Cross Loc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
India and Pakistan did not allow any civilian to cross the Line of Control (LoC) at Aman Setu (Peace Bridge) on Wednesday with relief, but mediapersons, mostly cameramen, breached it to take pictures and exchange pleasantries with their brethren from PoK.
- Second Loc Post Opened Without Fanfare (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Nov 10, 2005)
Termed "major step" by officials, a disappointment by civilians who were not allowed to cross over
Mild tremor as relief material was being exchanged
"A goodwill gesture on both sides"
A field hospital has been set up at the Kaman Post
- Lalu At Wits End (Daily Excelsior, Ashok Thakur, Nov 10, 2005)
The wit that conquered Pakistan seems dead; the oneliners that lit up his interviews and poll campaigns seem to have taken French leave.
- Pm Set To Usher Economic Integration At Saarc Meet (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
Setting the tone for economic integration among Saarc nations, starting with free trade, India has called for setting up of a Saarc Investment Area and a Saarc Customs Union. This would mean free movement of cross-border investment within the region . . .
- India To Release 26 Pakistan Prisoners (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
India will release 26 more Pakistani civil prisoners on November 18.
- Kashmir Dialogue Process Has To Be Broad-Based, Says Azad (Hindu, Luv Puri , Nov 10, 2005)
The new Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister,Ghulam Nabi Azad, is aware of the challenges facing the State. In an interview, he calls for including all sections in the dialogue to resolve the Kashmir dispute. He also speaks in favour of administrative....
- Indo-Pak Diplomatic Row Erupts (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Nov 10, 2005)
A teenaged son of a non-diplomatic staffer of Pakistan High Commission here was allegedly kidnapped by unidentified persons last evening — an incident which triggered diplomatic reverberations today.
- World Bank To The Rescue (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 10, 2005)
THE World Bank has agreed to provide a loan of Rs 10 billion spread over three years to the education sector in Sindh.
- India, Pak Exchange Relief Material At Aman Setu (Tribune, Ehsan Fazili, Nov 10, 2005)
Indian and Pakistani officials from both sides of the LoC today supervised the exchange of relief material for the quake-affected population. The Aman Setu (peace) bridge over the KDK nullah, which links the two sides of Kashmir, was a witness to . . .
- “Terrorism Has No Boundaries” (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 10, 2005)
Former Director of Mossad, Israel’s intelligence service, Mr Shabtai Shavit, on Wednesday cited international cooperation, intelligence gathering and developing technology as the main tools for combating global terrorism.
- U.S. Signs Deal With China On Textiles (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 09, 2005)
The U.S. and China signed a deal on Tuesday limiting imports of Chinese clothing and textile products into the U.S., ending three months of negotiations over the thorny issue.
- Indo-Pakistan Border Opening Urgent For Quake Aid - U.N. (Reuters, Robert Evans, Nov 09, 2005)
Roads crossing the Indo-Pakistan border must be opened rapidly to get vital aid to thousands of homeless survivors of the South Asian earthquake before winter sets in, the U.N. food aid agency WFP said on Tuesday.
- Decline In Bush’S Popularity (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Nov 09, 2005)
Since my last article on this subject the results of two other opinion polls carried out by the Washington Post and ABC have appeared.
- India, Pak Agree On Opening Bank Branches (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2005)
The central banks of India and Pakistan have reached an agreement to allow setting up of two commercial bank branches in each other's country.
- Success Of National Literacy Mission (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 09, 2005)
The educational scene in 1947 was dismal. The literacy rate was just 14 per cent.
- Un Optimistic About Relief Efforts In Quake-Hit Areas (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 09, 2005)
The United Nations has expressed optimism over relief efforts for the first time since the October 8 earthquake as the world has started fulfilling its pledges.
- Let Loc Truly Melt (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 09, 2005)
When Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf spoke the other day about allowing the people of the undivided Jammu and Kashmir as it had existed in 1947 to cross the Line of Control at will he was clearly trying to score a point.
- Message From Loc (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 09, 2005)
Monday was supposed to provide a life-time’s opportunity to the Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control to meet their near and dear ones, but this could not happen because of procedural problems.
- Clearance Sale! Politicians Going Cheap (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Nov 09, 2005)
The Mitrokhin Archives dealt with the Soviet period. The UN’s Independent Inquiry Committee Report investigating corruption in Iraq’s oil-for-food programme during President Saddam’s regime deals with recent events.
- Natwar’S Suspension (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 09, 2005)
Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has suspended Natwar Singh as India’s Foreign Minister on Monday over allegations of his involvement in Iraq’s oil-for-food scandal. An independent report has identified Natwar Singh as amongst prominent . . .
- Rain, Snow To Grip Survivors (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 09, 2005)
The Met Office has said that widespread rain and snow will hit the earthquake affected areas in Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division for five days due to a strong westerly wave that is likely to grip Pakistan from Wednesday evening.
- Our Attitude Towards Women (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Nov 09, 2005)
“Haae be-chaaron ke aasaab pe aurat hai sawaar” was said long ago for the poets and writers of the subcontinent, though the name of the author escapes me at the moment.
- An Uncalled For Controversy (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Nov 09, 2005)
A language controversy has been brewing in Sindh for the last five weeks. It would have assumed the shape of a full-blown crisis had the earthquake of October 8 and its aftermath not diverted public attention.
- Softening Of The Border (Tribune, Sushant Sareen, Nov 09, 2005)
UNLIKE individuals, nations can seldom afford mushy sentimentalism.
- Loc Incident And ‘Official Positions’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2005)
As India allowed the first of the five openings on the Line of Control in Kashmir, earthquake victims from the Pakistani side tried to rush across the heavily mined Line of Control (LoC) and had to be kept back by Pakistani police with teargas shells.
- Only Relief Material To Be Ferried From Second Loc Point (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2005)
Only relief material will be sent across the LoC to Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir from Kamanpost-Chakoti crossing point in the Uri sector, which would be opened today as documents for people, willing to travel, have not been cleared by the Pakistani . . .
- More Relief Material Sent To Pok (Hindu, Luv Puri , Nov 09, 2005)
Pakistan Army out in full force to prevent attempts to cross over to the Indian side
15 trucks with Indian relief material given to PoK authorities
Unexpected meetings between families who had come to the LoC
- 150 Pok Residents To Cross Next Week (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2005)
Amid growing demand for allowing members of divided families across the LoC to meet, over 150 PoK residents are likely to enter Jammu and Kashmir via the Chakan-da-Bagh post on the LoC next week.
- Three Accords To Be Signed At Saarc Summit (Indian Express, PTI, Nov 09, 2005)
Three new trade facilitation agreements are expected to be signed at the 13th SAARC summit in Dhaka on November 12-13, which will be attended by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
- Locked Approach (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 09, 2005)
The symbolic opening at the Line of Control yesterday at Chakan da Bagh in the Poonch Sector, as part of Indo-Pak quake diplomacy, ended in security forces on the Pakistani side (Titrinote) firing tear gas shells on the large number of people who were ...
- Two More Loc Posts To Be Opened Soon (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 09, 2005)
Pakistan on Tuesday named the designated authorities from whom application forms could be obtained by people intending to cross the five points along the Line of Control (LoC).
- China Seeks Terror Data From Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2005)
China has asked Pakistan to investigate and share information on a recent threat of terrorist attacks on tourist spots in Chinese-administered Hong Kong and Midland China.
- Saarc Leaders Set To Sign Three Pacts (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 09, 2005)
E. Ahamed to attend Council of Ministers meeting
Manmohan Singh expected to meet Khaleda Zia
Meeting scheduled with Shaukat Aziz on the sidelines
Ahamed to meet his SAARC counterparts ahead of the main summit
- Pakistan And India: Pioneers In Global Disaster Response? (Christian Science Monitor, Mansoor Ijaz, Nov 08, 2005)
The terrorist bombs that rocked New Delhi recently must not be allowed to wreck a painstakingly crafted peace process between India and Pakistan.
- India, Us Flying High After Historic Pact (Deccan Herald, Pulak Sen, Nov 08, 2005)
A new chapter has opened in Indo-US air travel. Low, affordable fares are the key to aviation development
- Loc Opened As India Sends Relief To Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (Hindu, Luv Puri , Nov 08, 2005)
Teargas shells fired to disperse crowds wanting to cross over the divide
- Quake Relief Point Opened (Deccan Herald, PTI, Nov 08, 2005)
Pulling down the wall of animosity, India and Pakistan on Monday opened the first frontier post on the LoC for quake relief in Kashmir.......
- Kashmiris From Pakistan Occupied Kashmir Run In Mass Towards India For . . . (India Daily, Niraj Lakhsman, Nov 08, 2005)
Kashmiris from Pakistan occupied Kashmir run in mass towards India for relief and food along now open Line of Control as Pakistan stops them with tear gas and warning shots
- Dhaka Gears Up For Saarc Meet (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Senior officials from South Asian countries have started arriving in Dhaka for the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) summit, to be held here on November 12 and 13.
- Us Allows Pak To Delay F-16 Deal (Deccan Herald, Ed Vulliamy, Nov 08, 2005)
Pakistan and the United States have reached an understanding which allows Islamabad to temporarily delay a deal to purchase F-16 fighter jets.
- What The Delhi Blasts Portend (Deccan Herald, Sushant Sareen, Nov 08, 2005)
India needs to re-evaluate the peace process and insist on hard evidence that Pakistan is serious about dealing with terrorist organisations based within its territorry.
- A Wing-Wing Strategy (Indian Express, Jasjit Singh, Nov 08, 2005)
The decision of the Left parties to publicly demonstrate and try to disrupt the India-USA air exercises being held in West Bengal raises many doubts,
- Pakistan Acquiring F-16s Will Impact India: Tyagi (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Pakistan's plans to acquire F-16 fighter aircraft from the US will have an impact on India but India is equipped to face any challenge, Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi said on Monday.
- For Those Who Love The Beauty Of Nature (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 08, 2005)
It’s a charming valley which need be explored, A R Bhat writes on the topography, history and the landscape of a lovely piece of land called Gurez
- Be Alert (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 08, 2005)
Hardly a day has passed of late without one or more earthquakes not rocking the State.
- F-16s For Pak To Impact India: Tyagi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Pakistan’s plans to acquire F-16 fighter aircraft from the US will have an impact on India but it is equipped to face any challenge, Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi said on Monday.
- The Moment Has Arrived (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Nov 08, 2005)
THERE are moments in a nation’s history when its leaders must look at their performance and also around themselves, take stock of the situation they and their country face, and, if need be, adopt a new course.
- Insurgency In Nepal -By Jr Mukherjee (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 08, 2005)
According to Prachanda, general secretary Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), the Nepalese Maoists see their armed struggle, based on Marxism-Leninism-Maoism, from three perspectives — international, Nepalese and Indian.
- A Wise Decision (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 08, 2005)
The Pakistan government has done well to delay the deal with the US for the purchase of 75 F-16s.
- China’S War On Terrorism (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Nov 08, 2005)
Tragedy does at times bring adversaries closer together, even those with vastly different ideologies.
- Death In Awful Majesty (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 08, 2005)
Aid alone can save Kashmiris in the winter after the quake
- Politicking On Human Misery (Greater Kashmir, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
Let’s not fish in the troubled waters by making political use of a sheer human tragedy, comments Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
- Pak-India Trade Doubles (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 08, 2005)
TRADE between Pakistan and India has doubled during the year 2004-05 to 835 million dollars as compared to 359 million dollars in 2003-04.
- Kashmiris Protest As Loc ‘Opens’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Police fire tear gas to disperse villagers, men arrested for trying to cross LoC
* Protestors say they don’t need aid, just want to visit families on other side
* Army officer says crossing points ‘could be permanent’
- Hero And Villain (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 08, 2005)
Any comparison between Mahatma Gandhi and Osama bin Laden is odious. But for one reason or the other their names have come up around the globe of late . . .
- India Opens Border, Pok Shouts For Freedom, Pakistan Cops Shoot (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Pakistani police fired tear gas and shots to disperse hundreds of villagers trying to approach a border crossing with India alongside Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir after it was opened to facilitate earthquake relief efforts.
- Pakistan, India Set To Establish Banking Ties (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
India and Pakistan have agreed to allow their banks to open branches on each other’s soil after a gap of forty years, Pakistan’s central bank announced on Monday.
- Afghan Governor Survives Suicide Attack (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
A suicide bomber tried to kill the Helmand governor on Monday by detonating an explosives-filled vehicle as he was going to work, officials said.
- Jirga Okays Peace Proposals To End Gilgit Violence (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
The grand jirga that held its session on Monday approved a number of proposals to maintain peace in Gilgit, including unlocking the sealed mosques of both Sunni and Shia communities and to release all people detained under the maintenance . . . .
- Loc Points Only For Kashmiris’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Pakistan said on Monday that the five crossing points at the Line of Control (LoC) were meant for Kashmiris on both sides of the LoC to meet and help each other and not for the nationals of Pakistan and India.
- The State Withdraws — At What Cost? (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
The game plan appears to be to let private players seek profit in the space vacated by the state, especially in the social sectors.
- An Agenda For Safta’S Dhaka Summit (The Financial Express, Nagesh Kumar, Nov 08, 2005)
The thirteenth summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) will be taking place over the coming weekend in Dhaka,
- Delhi Blasts: Pak Ultra Arrested In Bengal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
A Pakistani national suspected to be involved in the New Delhi blasts and other subversive activities in India was arrested by the Border Security Force (BSF) at Balurghat in North Bengal.
- Army Officers From India And Pakistan Shook Hands On The Line Of Control In Kashmir (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Nov 08, 2005)
It was spectacular show. India and pakistani Army officers exchanged greeting and hugs at the check point along the Line of Control!
- Investigators Believe Militants Behind Delhi Blasts (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
A lack of concrete evidence has not sidetracked Indian investigators from a firm belief that well-organised Kashmiri militants planted bombs that killed 62 people a week ago in New Delhi.
- ``Allowing People Across The Line Of Control Will Take Days'' (Hindu, Luv Puri , Nov 07, 2005)
Applications will have to be cleared by both India and Pakistan
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