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Articles 16621 through 16720 of 21681:
- Bangladeshis Exploding (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Oct 05, 2005)
Bangladesh officials may have now woken up from their deep slumber after 400 bomb explosions rocked the country on August 17, affecting 63 of the 64 administrative districts.
- Positive Outcome Of Talks (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 05, 2005)
The latest round of meetings between the Indian and the Pakistani foreign ministers has produced positive results which vindicate the guarded optimism that had been expressed on the eve of the talks.
- Kashmir Quandary (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2005)
Change the CM?
- If Iran Went Nuclear... (Indian Express, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Oct 05, 2005)
Some in India may raise the question why Iran should not go nuclear as Pakistan has done.
- A Major Breakthrough In The Peace Process Is In The Making - India Pakistan Close To Resolving The Siachen Issue (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Oct 05, 2005)
India and Pakistan has quietly come very close to settling the Siachen issue – a major hurdle between India and Pakistan.
- Trucks On Jvr (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
A few months after opening the Jehlum Valley Road (JVR) the governments of India and Pakistan agreed in principle to throw the road open for trucks as well. The decision was hailed by one and all especially by the people connected with the fruit industry
- Musharraf's Assurance On Sarabjit Singh Issue (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 05, 2005)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said he would take note of the appeals for taking a humanitarian view of the case of Sarabjit Singh of Punjab, who has been sentenced to death here on charges of carrying out bomb blasts in 1990 . . .
- Price Of Mental Disorientation (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Oct 05, 2005)
October 2 was observed as mental health day (instead of October 10 on account of Ramazan). As in previous years, the Pakistan Association for Mental Health (PAMH) used the occasion to create awareness about an important area of human health.
- Aftermath Of The Vote In Vienna (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Oct 05, 2005)
The voting that took place at the IAEA in Vienna last week on the EU-3’s resolution calling upon the Agency to consider reporting Iran to the UN Security Council for not complying with the nuclear non-proliferation treaty is a major development,
- India, Pakistan Take A Step Forward On Siachen (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 05, 2005)
They will strive to arrive at a "common understanding" on demilitarisation of the glacier before talks in January
Sir Creek: joint survey to be undertaken
- Life In Islamabad (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 05, 2005)
Newspapers in Islamabad make much of the fact that on Eid days the capital presents a deserted look because a substantial number of its citizens go away to their home towns and villages for the holidays.
- Shaukat’S Sojourn To Sea Nations (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has termed his visit to South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand a success in boosting bilateral and multilateral economic, trade and political relationship with these countries.
- Qatar To Invest In Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
A prominent Qatari entrepreneur Shaikh Ali bin Abdullah Thani al-Thani has expressed keen interest of his group to make investment in the financial services sector of Pakistan.
- India Gaining Ground Systematically (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
Pakistan and India have signed an agreement for advance notice of 72 hours before ballistic missile testing and initialed a MoU to set up a hotline between coast guards of the two countries.
- India, Pak To Reach "Understanding" On Siachen By Jan (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Inching forward on troops pullout from Siachen, India and Pakistan today decided to reach a "common understanding" on the issue by January and agreed to finalise modalities for setting up meeting points for divided families across the Line of Control in J
- Rocket Attack On Army Base (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 04, 2005)
All indicators point out towards the unfortunate fact that the situation in North Waziristan Agency is getting worse day by day.
- Trade Accord With Malaysia (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
The signing of a free trade agreement between Pakistan and Malaysia during Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz’s visit to Kuala Lumpur is a good step and should provide a much-needed boost to the country’s export-oriented industries.
- India, Pakistan Sign Accord On Pre-Notification Of Missile Tests (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 04, 2005)
Natwar Singh, Khurshid Kasuri review the status of composite dialogue
Communication links will help facilitate information on fishermen who stray into each other's territories
Pakistan wants quickening of pace of negotiations; India wants a conducive
- Natwar’S Visit: Kashmir Is The Yardstick (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Indian External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh has expressed the hope that his interaction with his Pakistani counterpart Mr Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri will provide further impetus to increasing cooperation between the two countries in areas of mutual interest
- The ‘Inoperative’ Interview (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Oct 04, 2005)
WAS it just jet lag? Or could it have been simply tiredness after a long and gruelling schedule? Over-confidence, perhaps?
- Misfit Missile (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 04, 2005)
Another DRDO flop?
- Sticky Questions (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Oct 04, 2005)
Iran needs an image makeover. Instead of pursuing the nuclear option, it should emerge as a benign power
- Wep Blooms In Dubai To Tap Exports Market (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
WeP Peripherals, which is shortly introducing into the market its indigenously designed and developed multi-utility UPS, plans to launch a new product every 3 months.
- India, Pak Ink Deal On Missile Test Notification (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
In trying to usher in a greater degree of trust in dealing with nuclear issues,
- Kashmir In A Fix - Ii (Greater Kashmir, SHUJA MASOOD, Oct 04, 2005)
Islamabad, a party to this dispute has stated that it will consider other options as well and it is time for some bold decisions,
- The Emerging Asian Order (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Oct 04, 2005)
On September 24, 2005, political Asia was rearranged. This happened at the meeting of the board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna.
- Humour In Legislature (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 04, 2005)
It is rarely that one comes across humour in the State Legislature. Therefore, one must compliment Mr Khalil Mohammad Naik for having come out with a real gem in the just-concluded session.
- Cloud Over Indo-Us (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Oct 04, 2005)
There could have been hardly any surprise that the nuclear deal that India and the United States had agreed upon in July has begun to look shaky with not only the members of the US Congress and the Senate opposing it at a Congressional hearing . . .
- Pakistan Aspiring For A West Asian Role - Ii (Greater Kashmir, Z A MALIK, Oct 04, 2005)
The Islamic Republic has had no compulsions in establishing contacts with the Israelis who never respected international law, morality and opinion,
- An Unperforming Captain (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Oct 04, 2005)
Kevin Pieterson. Had I heard the name before? I wondered as I watched him hit his seventh six and break Botham’s 1981 record.
- India’S Vote On Iran A ‘Pleasant Surprise’ (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 04, 2005)
Even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh faces flak from opponents for his decision to support a controversial resolution on Iran, there is a growing recognition in the United States that India is gradually learning to make tough decisions that . . .
- Between Friendships (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 04, 2005)
The IAEA vote on Iran was a signal that India was ready to shrug off Cold War loyalties in favour of self-interest, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Natwar, Musharraf Discuss Kashmir, Siachen, Sarabjit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
India and Pakistan on Tuesday expressed satisfaction over the ongoing diplomatic efforts to settle all outstanding disputes between them and decided to turn them into a ''framework'' to find a final settlement on vexed issues such as Kashmir, Siachen, Sir
- India, Pakistan To Find Framework To Settle Siachen, Sir Creek (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
India and Pakistan today said they were engaged in finding a "framework" for settling the issues of Siachen and Sir Creek on "mutually-acceptable" basis as External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh met President Pervez Musharraf here.
- India For Liberalisation Of Visa Regime (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 04, 2005)
Three proposals likely to be presented
- Swiss Expert Continues Inspection Of Baglihar Dam (Hindu, Luv Puri , Oct 04, 2005)
Checking whether there has been any violation of the 1960 Treaty
Pakistan says it is entitled to all waters of western rivers
India's case is based on the "restrictive use" of the western rivers
- After The Vienna Vote (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Oct 04, 2005)
One of the unspoken but vital considerations that might have persuaded India to vote for the EU-3 resolution in Vienna was the fact that the International Atomic Energy Agency’s report on Iran dealt with the nuclear proliferation by Pakistan to Iran.
- Triangular Ties Are Tricky (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Oct 04, 2005)
With the triangular relationship among India, the United States, and Pakistan delicately poised, it is in the interest of all the three parties not to drop the ball now. The triangular interaction in New York last month among the leaders of the three coun
- India, Pakistan Vow Sincere Effort On Kashmir (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Indian Foreign Minister Natwar Singh discussed the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir with Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday and they agreed to tackle the problem sincerely, an Indian spokesman said.
- Bangladesh Says Bombs Won't Disrupt Saarc Summit (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Bangladesh has ordered a further tightening of airport and border security following a spate of bomb attacks to ensure that a south Asian summit in Dhaka next month is held safely, security officials said on Tuesday.
- India, Pakistan Sign Two Pacts But Progress Slow (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Oct 04, 2005)
India and Pakistan signed two agreements on security cooperation on Monday as their foreign ministers discussed a tentative peace process, although progress on their core dispute over Kashmir was likely to take more time.
- A Global Threat, Terribly Simple (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 04, 2005)
The latest terror strikes in Bali remind the world about the gathering threat from a weapon less sophisticated. After pouring billions of dollars into systems that defeat high-technology weapons,
- Natwar, Kasuri Discuss Siachen (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 04, 2005)
Pakistan Foreign Secretary optimistic on resolution of Kashmir issue
Pakistan must control terrorism so that the peace process was not derailed: Shyam Saran
- Pipeline From Iran Viable Even Without India: Pak (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Pakistan has said the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline would remain viable even if India opted out of the project.
- Multiple Concerns (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 03, 2005)
By debating a resolution which seeks a "safe passage" back home for hundreds of Kashmiri youth who have gone across the Line of Control over the last 15 years the Assembly has indeed shown its genuine concern for a major human issue.
- An Interrupted Relationship (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Oct 03, 2005)
There are two ways of looking at India’s September 24 vote at the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna.
- Terrorism Tarnishes Muslims' Image: Aziz (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Faults within Islamic societies include political and economic weaknesses: Premier
- Where’S Organ Donation Law? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 03, 2005)
One wishes that our lawmakers would come out with the real reason behind their hesitation to debate and enact an organ transplant bill that has been lying with the Senate since 1992.
- The Case For An Aeronautics Commission (Hindu, M.R. Srinivasan, Oct 03, 2005)
With the civil aviation sector growing rapidly, an aeronautics commission should be set up for an integrated approach to policy planning and implementation
- Swiss Expert Begins Site Inspection (Hindu, Luv Puri , Oct 03, 2005)
Team visits lowest level of the dam where the submerged gate spillways were constructed
- India Hails "Positive Momentum" On Pakistan Ties (Reuters, Aamir Ashraf, Oct 03, 2005)
Foreign Minister Natwar Singh said on Sunday his second visit to Pakistan in eight months reflected the positive momentum in relations between the two countries.
- Iran: Party Stands By Manmohan (Hindu, Harish Khare , Oct 03, 2005)
Core group noted that circumstances did not permit wider consultation
- Gender Bias In A Patriarchal Society (Dawn, Omar R. Quraishi, Oct 03, 2005)
Much has been written and said about President Musharraf’s reported remarks to the Washington Post during his recent visit to the US that there are some in Pakistan who think that women who get raped do so in order to get visas to western countries or ...
- Peace Process On Firm Footing (Tribune, Rajindar Sachar , Oct 03, 2005)
A recent day-long conference of representatives from different walks of life like lawyers, businessmen and social activists from both the Pakistan and Indian sides of Jammu and Kashmir brought a refreshing air to blow away the dark forebodings of the New
- The Awful Mess In Ukraine (Dawn, Eric S. Margolis, Oct 03, 2005)
Only nine months ago, Ukraine appeared headed for a brilliant democratic future. The ‘Orange Revolution’, a popular, democratic national uprising, had overthrown the old communist regime, with its corrupt, pro-Russian politicians, crooked business cronies
- Musharraf Must Apologise Pak Women (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Oct 03, 2005)
No head of a country, no matter how backward, has ever fouled the image of his own country's fair sex like General Musharraf has done in the eyes of the American public through Washington Post this month.
- India And Pakistan Looking For Major Breakthroughs In Natwar Singh’S Visit To Pakistan (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Natwar Singh was due in Pakistan on Sunday for talks on the tentative peace process with two agreements expected on security cooperation but no major breakthroughs seen as likely.
- India In New Peace Moves Ahead Of Pakistan Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
India said on Friday it would make it easier for Pakistanis to get visas and proposed that the two countries swap prisoners faster, days ahead of peace talks between their foreign ministers.
- Pakistan Aspiring For A West Asian Role - I (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The Islamic Republic has had no compulsions in establishing contacts with the Israelis who never respected international law, morality and opinion,
- Yes, Conflict Resolution Is Must (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 03, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has called for diversion of resources by the Muslim countries from defence to education for the resurrection of the Ummah. Speaking at a seminar in Kuala Lumpur, he stressed the need for resolution of conflicts involving the Mu
- Kashmir In A Fix - I (Greater Kashmir, SHUJA MASOOD, Oct 03, 2005)
They keep talking to New Delhi and who knows about what? Back home people are lost as to what can be the solution that can really end this imbroglio, comments
SHUJA MASOOD
- An Asian Cold War? (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Oct 03, 2005)
Writing in this space nearly five years ago, one had wondered as to how far a more assertive Bush era would disturb the fragile balance between containment and a constructive engagement that remained the hallmark of Clinton’s China policy.
- Natwar In Pakistan To Give New Thrust To Peace Talks (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 03, 2005)
Many people want the peace process to be much faster, says Kasuri
Accord on pre-notification of flight-testing of ballistic missiles in the offing
Revival of India-Pakistan Joint Commission after 16 years
- Need For Creative Diplomacy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 03, 2005)
IT was comforting to hear from Jack Straw that military action against Iran is not “on the agenda” of Britain or the US, and that war is “inconceivable” — though this was still not as unequivocal as some would have wanted, and did not address the .....
- U.S. Daily Assails Musharraf's "Lies" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
"Falsely" insisting that he is acting against extremist outfits including the Taliban:The Washington Post
- Saarc Energy Centre To Be Set Up In Pakistan (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
SAARC member countries, including India, today agreed to establish an Energy Centre in Pakistan and promote cooperation in the sector to tap the energy potential of the region.
- Bid To Bring India, Pakistan Closer (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Fourth Annual Conflict Transformation Workshop opens in Delhi
40 young participants from both the countries taking part in the programme
`The common man doesn't want to fight war'
- Indo-Iran Ties (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Oct 02, 2005)
The relations between India and Iran came into sharp focus when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held talks with US President George W Bush on the margin of UN General Assembly in New York on September 13.
- Oil Price Increase Again (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 02, 2005)
With Friday’s oil price hike, the price of petrol is 39 per cent higher than in January 2005, while that of diesel is 42 per cent higher.
- South Asia: Greater Scope For Regional Cooperation (Tribune, Parmjit Kaur Gill, Oct 02, 2005)
THE emergence of regionalism and regionalisation in Europe paved the way for regional cooperation in other parts of the world.
- Prestigious Post For Halim (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Oct 02, 2005)
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee introduced last week the newly elected Chairman of the Executive of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Hashim Abdul Halim, to New Delhi’s press corps.
- India In New Peace Moves Ahead Of Pakistan Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
India said on Friday it would make it easier for Pakistanis to get visas and proposed that the two countries swap prisoners faster, days ahead of peace talks between their foreign ministers.
- Sarabjit's Confession Had No Evidentiary Value, Says Lawyer (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 02, 2005)
Harsh sentence against the principles of natural justice, fair play
No justification for the death sentence
"No prudent person would make such a confession unless under undue pressure"
- Parliament’S Role In Governance (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Oct 02, 2005)
Many questions hang over the future of democracy in Pakistan, but none more vexing than the role of parliament in governance and its place in public life. So far it has played little part in both.
- Sharon’S Terms For Peace (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Oct 02, 2005)
AS a result of its first war with the Arabs (1948-49), Israel came into possession of about 80 per cent of Palestine.
- Crushing Rise In Pol Prices (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 02, 2005)
Prices of motor gasoline, HOBC, light diesel and kerosene oil have been raised from 7 to 12 per cent. According to an announcement by the OIL Committee Advisory Committee’s subcommittee, prices of petrol have been increased by Rs 3.68 to Rs 56.29 per lit.
- Create Awareness About Dreadful Flu (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 02, 2005)
DR David Nabarro of the World Health Organisation has warned that a new influenza pandemic can come any time and claim millions of lives unless urgent steps are taken to address the threat. Nabarro told a Press conference in New York that the flu pandemic
- Why India Voted Against Iran (Dawn, Karamatullah K. Ghori, Oct 02, 2005)
India voting on the side of the Americans and the Europeans against Iran at the September 24 IAEA board meeting in Vienna was bound to enrage the Iranians.
- Between Cultures (Hindu, ANANDHI SUBRAMANIAN, Oct 02, 2005)
Aslam is courageous for recording his impressions of an insular world.
- Curbing Drug Trade (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 02, 2005)
The news that the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) recovered 75 kilos of heroin from 20 foreign drug traffickers in just about two weeks in Peshawar underlines the seriousness of the problem.
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