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Articles 15621 through 15720 of 21681:
- Gilgit Bleeds (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 07, 2005)
Our continuous interest in Gilgit, which is part of the undivided Jammu and Kashmir as it had existed in 1947, keeps bringing us face to face with grim developments taking place in the territory under Pakistan's occupation.
- Welcome Rethink On F-16s (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf has told the BBC that his government has decided to postpone the purchase of F-16 fighter planes — worth a couple of billion dollars
- First Loc Point Opens Today (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
The army has made all preparations for opening five points along the LoC for sending relief to earthquake affected people in PoK but it would take another week to facilitate the......
- Reconsideration Of F-16s Deal (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 07, 2005)
President Musharraf has said that Pakistan has deferred the purchase of F-16s warplanes from the United States. He was talking to newsmen in Muzaffarabad during his visit to quake devastated areas on Eid day.
- Intolerance Of Dissent (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Nov 07, 2005)
UNITY, uniformity, conformity, consensus — all of them sound so very virtuous. Their desirability is apparent in times of a crisis such as war when the nation’s very survival is at stake.
- The Avian Flu Threat (Dawn, Eric S. Margolis, Nov 07, 2005)
It seems inappropriate to write about anything but the earthquake that devastated Pakistan, but since this writer is deep in northern China, he leaves this tragic subject to colleagues closer to home.
- Bridges Over The Bombs (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 07, 2005)
IT is hard to get inside the minds of people who are prepared to plant bombs in order to destroy innocent lives on buses, markets or in restaurants, especially when the precise identity of the perpetrators remains unknown, as it does with the . . .
- Un Chopper Strays On Indian Side Of Loc (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
In another such incident in post-quake Jammu and Kashmir, the Army on Sunday returned a UN chopper to Pakistan after it landed at Udoosa, two km inside Kaman bridge-the symbol of Indo-Pak bonhomie.
- A Wing-Wing Strategy (Indian Express, Jasjit Singh, Nov 07, 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,
- Sleepy Elephant, Hungry Dragon (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Nov 07, 2005)
When the leaders of the subcontinent gather in two weeks at the long delayed South Asian summit in Dhaka, the venue might be more important than the easily forgettable final declaration they would put together.
- What Terrorists Thrive On (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Nov 07, 2005)
Nations would do well to deny terrorists what Margaret Thatcher called ‘the oxygen of publicity’
- The Elusive Mass Transit (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Nov 07, 2005)
A mass transit system for Karachi has become an excruciating joke for two generations of the residents of the city.
- Bright Face Of Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 07, 2005)
The nation commemorated Eid-ul-Fitr in a sombre atmosphere in the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division leaving in its trail unprecedented death and destruction.
- A Pretty Good Deal (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 07, 2005)
China’s reported opposition to the July 16 Indo-US nuclear agreement on the grounds that it is a sell-out to India is the best rejoinder that can be made to those domestic critics who claim it will harm the country.
- India’S Delaying Tactics (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 07, 2005)
Despite agreement on five points for relief across the Line of Control, India has conveyed to Pakistan its readiness to open only one point on Saturday in utter disregard for the urgency of the matter. It has opted to stagger the opening of the five point
- India-Pakistan Loc Agreement: India Opens Only One Point Today (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
Only goods, no people to cross today
Civilian exchange could take 10 days
Pakistan says it is ready to open all points
Crossings only on foot, open to all Indians
- Relief Goods To Be Allowed First: Pakistan Official (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 07, 2005)
Both sides not able to exchange lists of people
- November 6 (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 07, 2005)
November 6 is an important date in the history of Jammu Kashmir.
- A Severe Aftershock Measuring 6 On The Richter Scale Jolted Earthquake . . . (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Nov 07, 2005)
India has delayed opening if the Line of control in Kashmir for relief efforts after the Pakistan occupied Kashmir is hit with a massive aftershock of 6.0 Richter.
- India’S Last Appeal To Pakistan And Bangladesh To Stop Sponsoring Islamic Terrorism . . . (India Daily, Sonia Chopra, Nov 07, 2005)
India plans to make a last appeal to Pakistan and Bagladesh.
- India Watching Pakistan Military Closely In The Line Of Control Using . . . (India Daily, Preetam Sohani, Nov 07, 2005)
India's watchful intelligence and strategic air and land scanning mechanisms are monitoring Pakistanis carefully along the Line of Control.
- Dhaka’S Coming Of Age (Dawn, Murtaza Razvi, Nov 07, 2005)
Dhaka seven years ago looked like an adolescent unsure of itself: it was a disorderly, chaos-ridden, confused and unconfident child that its parents seemed to have all but abandoned it.
- Escape Spotlights Troubled Us Detention Efforts (Christian Science Monitor, Dan Murphy, Nov 07, 2005)
For years now, the US has been able to count on countries like Indonesia, Pakistan, and Egypt to abduct alleged Al Qaeda operatives and deliver them extralegally into American hands.
- Saarc Falters On Aid Package For Poor Nations (Business Standard, Monica Gupta, Nov 07, 2005)
With less than two months to go before the South Asia Free Trade Agreement becomes operational from January 1, 2006, member countries have so far failed to reach an agreement on the mechanism to compensate the poorer countries in the region . . .
- India Finds Pakistani Militants Involved In New Delhi Bombings (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Nov 07, 2005)
India is upset as it is clear now that Pakistani militants were behind last week’s bomb blasts in New Delhi.
- No Indian-Style Nuclear Deal For Pakistan (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Nov 07, 2005)
The United States has no intention of offering Pakistan the kind of nuclear cooperation deal it signed with India in July this year, according to Nicholas Burns, under secretary of state.
- Pakistan Will Delay Buying F-16s, Says Musharraf (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
Criticises West for earthquake aid shortfall
- A Better Kesc? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 07, 2005)
With the cabinet’s approval of the sale, the management control of the Karachi Electric Supply Corporation goes over to a newly-restructured consortium led by a Pakistani firm in partnership with a Saudi group.
- View From The Valley (Hindustan Times, Firdous Syed, Nov 06, 2005)
The Congress has taken charge of the government in Jammu and Kashmir after a gap of 30 years.
- India's Trade With Pakistan Up 19 Pc In Apr-Aug: Phdcci (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
India's trade with Pakistan grew by over 19 per cent in the first five months of the current fiscal, while the country's total trade with SAARC
- Maharaja' From Jammu, 'Pm' From Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Nov 06, 2005)
Having raised the banner of revolt against the then Maharaja Hari Singh and later after partition having served as ''President'' and ''Prime Minister'' of ''Azad Kashmir'' in Pakistan,
- How Safe Are We? (Statesman, Bibhuti Bhusan Nandy, Nov 06, 2005)
The twin man-made disasters in Delhi and Andhra Pradesh are a sad commentary on the state of our national safety and security regimes.
- Aspects Of Earthquake (Daily Excelsior, Dr Nater Singh Raina, Nov 06, 2005)
An earthquake is a motion of the ground surface ranging from a faint tremor to a wild motion capable of shaking buildings apart and causing gaping fissures to open up in the ground.
- `There Is Something Sacred About Art' (Hindu, RAKHSHANDA JALIL, Nov 06, 2005)
Fahmida Riaz, Pakistani poet, on what it means to be a woman, a poet and a socially conscious person
- Nationalist Vision Vs Personal Corruption (Indian Express, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Nov 06, 2005)
The former head of foreign operations of the KGB, Vasili Mitrokhin, has disclosed in the papers published recently that Indira Gandhi was supplied with suitcases full of bank notes by the KGB.
- Pak Ready To Open All Agreed Five Points Along Loc On Nov 7 (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Pakistan today said it has made all arrangements to open five points along the LoC from Monday to permit quake-hit Kashmiris from both sides to cross over in accordance with the recent agreement reached with India.
- India-Lanka Bilateral Trade: A Role Model For International Business (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
PHDCCI is holding parleys with experts on SAARC to find ways and means for enhancing imports from these countries. The role model is the bilateral trade with Sri Lanka.
- India’S Import From Pakistan Jumps To A Whooping 86 Per Cent (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
India’s imports from Pakistan registered a whopping 86 per cent growth in the first five months of 2005-06 as New Delhi’s trade with the SAARC nations witnessed a 17 per cent increase to hit the Rs 10,396 crore mark during the period.
- No Trivial Gains, These (Indian Express, Raja Menon, Nov 06, 2005)
The country’s strategic future is under debate, as it was in 1998 before the nuclear tests.
- Finally, Loc To Open On November 7 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Almost a week after deciding to soften the borders to enable quake-affected people to cross over to India, arrangements have been made to open the relief points from Monday.
- Drawing But Not Colouring (Deccan Herald, Sudha Ramachandran, Nov 06, 2005)
The book tends to be overly positive about Pakistan and ignores the subtexts of turmoil which are also part of the story.
- Countering Terrorism : A Chinese Variant (Daily Excelsior, Dr. K. Srikant, Nov 06, 2005)
Recent Chinese statements on terrorism are unprecedented and reflect a growing awareness of the phenomenon.
- From The Blurb (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Society and language across Asia, argues Braj Kachru, are parting ways with the traditional canons of the Raj.
- A Simple Life (Hindu, C.S. Lakshmi , Nov 06, 2005)
KALA SHAHANI, an unusual Gandhian, died peacefully on September 26 this year, in Mumbai.
- India-Pakistan Two-Way Trade Touches New High (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
India’s imports from Pakistan registered a whopping 86 per cent growth in the first five months of 2005-06 as New Delhi’s trade with the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations witnessing a 17 per cent increase to hit the Rs 10,39
- Loc Crossover Points Ready: Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 06, 2005)
The same procedure as followed for the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service
- Bomb Being Made For "Terrorist Activity" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 06, 2005)
At least eight persons were reported killed when a bomb they were making exploded in Mir Ali area of North Waziristan bordering Afghanistan.
- Shahabuddin Arrested In Delhi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Shahabuddin is named in more than 30 criminal cases pertaining to kidnapping and suspected killing of two CPI-ML activists and a student leader.
- Time To Make Borders Irrelevant (Tribune, Lt-Col Bachittar Singh (retd), Nov 06, 2005)
After six decades of conflict and confrontation, rapprochement in Indo-Pak relationship is under way.
- Terror In India (Washington Times, Editorial, The Washington Times, Nov 05, 2005)
The recent terrorist attacks in India indicate that the October earthquake that devastated some jihadist-rich areas in India and Pakistan has not incapacitated the militant groups.
- Moral Vertigo? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 05, 2005)
Acts of terrorism are designed to produce moral and emotional vertigo.
- Altering The Rules Of The Game (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Nov 05, 2005)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad is certainly going to face a tough time.
- No Trivial Gains, These (Indian Express, Raja Menon, Nov 05, 2005)
The country’s strategic future is under debate, as it was in 1998 before the nuclear tests.
- Nationalist Vision Vs Personal Corruption (Indian Express, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Nov 05, 2005)
The former head of foreign operations of the KGB, Vasili Mitrokhin, has disclosed in the papers published recently that Indira Gandhi was supplied with suitcases full of bank notes by the KGB.
- House Arrest (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 05, 2005)
It is time we change rules about allotting government (read public) bungalows and flats for MPs, eminent artists, dancers, men of letters and journalists in Delhi.
- Beacon Light (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 05, 2005)
The army and the Border Roads Organisation’s Project Beacon personnel have done a commendable job by throwing open the Uri-Kaman Post road near the Line of Control a month ahead of schedule.
- Musharraf Distinction Between J&k And Delhi Blasts (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Nov 05, 2005)
We condem "this" act of terrorism "in New Delhi". You are actually not hair-splitting when you emphasise "this" "in New Delhi" of the preceding sentence. As a matter of fact hair-splitting becomes necessary in the instant case.
- Fundamental Challenge In Bangladesh (Tribune, Hiranmay Karlekar, Nov 05, 2005)
THE Jamaat, the Islami Oikya Jote and other fundamentalist Islamist organisations in Bangladesh are using their participation in the government led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to push their Islamist agenda and capture power.
- After The Blasts, Some Good Sense (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Nov 05, 2005)
What with three serial blasts in Delhi, so many lives lost, the omens were bad.
- Terror: Pm To Talk Tough To Pak (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
Manmohan Singh will ask Pakistan to dismantle terrorist infrastructure totally, and urge Bangladesh to crack down on militants.
- Eu Promises Probe Into Cia’S ‘Gulag’ (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
Poland and Romania are at the centre of a row over human rights after the European Commission promised to investigate whether the two nations hosted secret jails for CIA interrogation of Al-Qaida suspects.
- The Security Bug (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Nov 05, 2005)
Since the war against civil terrorism of all types must continue with the utmost resolve at the command of the nation's security agencies, strenuous and continual efforts must be made to make it a hard battle for the perpetrators of violence.
- Nation In Grief (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Nov 05, 2005)
Brighton, with its memories of Margaret Thatcher’s hotel exploding about her ears during a party conference, is a reminder that when the shock has worn off a little and the pain dulled, it is necessary to formulate a responsible public response . . .
- India Unravelling (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
All Is Well While There Is Money To Be Made
- On Records (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
I have no objection to any probe ... the report has as much validity as that prepared by the CIA director on the alleged existence of Weapons of Mass Destruction in Iraq.
- Terror In India (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Nov 05, 2005)
The recent terrorist attacks in India indicate that the October earthquake that devastated some jihadist-rich areas in India and Pakistan has not incapacitated the militant groups.
- Al-Qaeda's Battle For Hearts And Minds (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Nov 04, 2005)
No one can claim that al-Qaeda is not watching the twists and turns of the debates related to global terrorism that are currently being waged in the United States and the Muslim world.
- Cia's 'Black Sites' Breed More Evil (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Nov 04, 2005)
The US has exclusive facilities across the world to interrogate militants ... al-Tamara detention center, eight kilometers out of Rabat in Morocco, houses dozens of people arrested in Pakistan, while others are kept in Egypt, Thailand, Saudi Arabia . . .
- Reconstruction And Reconciliation (Dawn, Syed Mohibullah Shah, Nov 04, 2005)
As we move into relief and rehabilitation stages of the Oct 8 quake there are fears of another tragedy.
- Absurdity, Again (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 04, 2005)
Within hours of militants slaying a minister in Srinagar, he spoke of “opening” the LoC.
- Quake: The Challenge Ahead (Dawn, Sherry Rehman, Nov 04, 2005)
GARHI DOPATTA used to be a bucolic village near Muzaffarabad where its simple mountain-folk lived by breeding livestock and growing subsistence grain.
- Pakistanis In Guantanamo (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 04, 2005)
Pakistan may be an important ally of Washington in its war on terror, but surely officials in Islamabad should be demonstrating some concern for the welfare of Pakistani prisoners currently detained at America’s notorious prison camp for suspected . . . .
- Boosting Export Of Horticultural Product (Daily Excelsior, Som Dutt, Nov 04, 2005)
Horticulture sector, consisting a number of low -volume, high-value commercial crops, is of pivotal importance for increasing our export manifold. Playing a significant role in the Indian economy, horticulture sector fetches huge amount of foreign . . .
- Rising Death Toll (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 04, 2005)
The death toll in the October 8 earthquake that struck Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division has officially been put at 73,276 now.
- Mukhtaran Tells Her Story (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 04, 2005)
AS feared, Mukhtaran Mai, the much-talked-about rape victim, is, nowadays, telling her story at different platforms and to different quarters in the United States. Her meetings with American officials and tales being narrated during interaction with . . .
- India's Concern Over Gilgit (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Nov 04, 2005)
India has at last broken its 56-year old silence over the plight of the people in the northern part of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK). Gilgit-Baltistan or Balwaristan, as locals calls this region, has been in the grip of a bloody confrontation . . .
- `Give Not A Windy Night A Rainy Morrow, To Linger Out A Purposed Overthrow' (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 04, 2005)
JULY 26 saw Mumbai receiving 94 cm or rain in 18 hours. In recent days, Kolkata was rained out; Chennai received a record 42 cm of rains in 40 hours; and rains have damaged 700 km of roads in Bangalore.
- Trade Begins In The Neighbourhood (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Nov 04, 2005)
It is time India went with tariff concessions to its neighbours and concluded a sort of a regional investment agreement within SAARC to facilitate enhanced investment flows.
- Permission To Mns A Positive Gesture (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 04, 2005)
The Governent of Pakistan has decided to issue passport to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to take his ailing son Hassan Nawaz to London for medical checkup.
- Pakistan Protests "Harassment" Of Staffer (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 04, 2005)
Pakistan has lodged a "strong" protest with the Indian High Commission here for the alleged harassment a few days ago of a Pakistani counsellor based in its mission in New Delhi.
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