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Articles 16821 through 16920 of 21681:
- The Unravelling Of India's Persian Puzzle (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 27, 2005)
By voting against Iran in the IAEA, India has put its alliance with the United States above any concern of national interest, energy security or international law.
- Big Blunder (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 27, 2005)
The vote against Iran was not in India’s interests
- Accountability Of Judges (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 27, 2005)
The formation of a two-man committee to prepare rules and procedures for the accountability of judges must be welcomed without reservations.
- Judges’ Accountability (Dawn, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 27, 2005)
The Supreme Judicial Council has, at its meeting held in Islamabad on Saturday, constituted a two-member committee to prepare draft rules and procedures for accountability of judges.
- Ominous Portents For Bjp (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Sep 27, 2005)
There are many Lal Krishna Advanis. I recall accosting him in Parliament’s Central Hall after the fragile Janata Party government gave way, ostensibly on the question of the dual loyalties of the members of the then Jan Sangh. We shall live to fight ....
- Controlling Tb (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 27, 2005)
The formation of a two-man committee to prepare rules and procedures for the accountability of judges must be welcomed without reservations.
- Too Many Power Failures (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 26, 2005)
Whenever temperatures soar in Karachi, one can be sure that power outages are soon to follow.
- Musharraf’S Arrogance (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Sep 26, 2005)
The utter disdain with which Musharraf talks about gang-rapes is symptomatic of the social realities in Pakistan
- Vote In Vienna (Tribune, K. Subramanyam, Sep 26, 2005)
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) resolution adopted on September 24 on the implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in Iran earned 22 votes in favour, one vote against (from Venezuela) and 12 abstentions.
- India's Shameful Vote Against Iran (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 26, 2005)
The decision to vote adversarially against Iran at Saturday's crucial meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency is evidence of the Manmohan Singh Government's shameful willingness to abandon the independence of Indian ...
- Advertising That Works (Telegraph, Chandrashekhar Dasgupta, Sep 26, 2005)
The author, a retired diplomat, is currently a visiting distinguished fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi
- Hemlines And Baselines (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Sep 26, 2005)
Imagine for a moment Leander Paes — at a time when he was getting increasingly involved in his tennis and grabbing national and international attention
- Judges’ Accountability (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 26, 2005)
The Supreme Judicial Council has, at its meeting held in Islamabad on Saturday, constituted a two-member committee to prepare draft rules and procedures for accountability of judges. The committee will comprise Justice Bhagwandas and Justice Iqbal. Presid
- Policy Making Problems (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Sep 26, 2005)
ON September 20, an international broadcasting service brought former president, Farooq Leghari,
- Defacing Heritage Of Karachi (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Sep 26, 2005)
Every now and then one hears charming accounts embellished by personal asides of Indian visitors from Delhi crossing the great divide and praising the beauty and cleanliness of Lahore and saying how wonderful it is to be back in the land of their birth.
- The Growing Gun Menace (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 26, 2005)
The seizure of a large number of AK-47 assault rifles, bullets and magazines by customs authorities in Kohat district draws attention to the perils of unchecked arms proliferation in the country.
- Madressah Registration (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 25, 2005)
It remains to be seen whether the understanding reached between the government and madressah managements will work and last. Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz sounded quite hopeful after his meeting with leaders of the Ittehad-i-Tanzeemat-i-Madaris-i-Deeniya
- Bottlenecks In The Way Of Investment (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 25, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has directed the Federal Government to remove bottlenecks being experienced by local and foreign investors to create still more investor-friendly environment in the country.
- Breakthrough Is No Solution (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Sep 25, 2005)
Experience has repeatedly shown that a “breakthrough” is hardly ever an agreement or a solution.
- Setting A Good Example (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 25, 2005)
The restoration of Tollinton Market, a colonial-time landmark on The Mall in Lahore, comes as a welcome move.
- Upgradation Of Madaris (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 25, 2005)
In a happy development, the Government and the Ittehad-e-Tanzeemat Madaris-e-Deeniah on Friday sorted out the issue of registration of Madaris and as per agreement the religious institutions would register themselves by 31st of December, 2005.
- Original Zionist Designs (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Sep 25, 2005)
Peruaded that he should be seen as a world statesman, General Musharraf gives more attention to international affairs than to the tasks at home.
- Prisoners' Exchange (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Sep 25, 2005)
The mutual exchange of 583 prisoners by India and Pakistan on September 12 brought joy to as many families, but it also accentuated the sorrow of many other families whose kith and kin are still languishing in jails, including the family of Sarabjit Singh
- Final Blues No Excuse (Daily Excelsior, Ramu Sharma, Sep 25, 2005)
There has to be something positively wrong for a team to lose title matches tournament after tournament. The loss to New Zealand in the Videocon final at Harare was the twentieth final in the series and this time it was the bowlers who choked.
- India : Caught Between Iran-America Conflict (Daily Excelsior, M. A. Ansari, Sep 25, 2005)
In a new line on the lingering crisis over Iran’s controversial nuclear programme, Dr. Manmohan Singh made it clear to US president George W. Bush that India did not want another nuclear-weapon state in its neighbourhood.
- Tragedy With Bjp (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Sep 25, 2005)
The BJP President LK Advani has done the right thing by stepping down and will continue as the leader of the opposition.
- Real Cause Of Instability (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Sep 25, 2005)
No one would disagree with President Musharraf when he says he is not indispensable.
- Court Won't Review Verdict In Parliament Attack Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Upholds acquittal of S.A.R. Geelani, Afsan Guru
Delhi Police plea rejected
Afzal's petition dismissed
Shaukat's confessional statement is no valid evidence
- Continue Cbms (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
It is just a coincidence that all of a sudden there is extensive debate on widening the scope of confidence building measures both in the context of relations between India and Pakistan and within the State.
- Pakistan Army (Statesman, SANKAR SEN, Sep 23, 2005)
Abortive attacks on the Ayodhya temple by terrorists belonging to the Lashkar-e-Toiba have been followed by another suicide bomber attack in Srinagar killing six soldiers and injuring fifteen others.
- 'Iran-Pak-India Pipe Not Ample' (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Future gas demand in South Asia is projected to be strong enough to need imports via pipelines from both Iran and Turkmenistan,
- Maharaja Hari Singh's Tiff With Nehru (Daily Excelsior, Major (retd) Dr Brahma Singh, Sep 23, 2005)
In March 1946 came the Cabinet Mission to India for negotiating with the Indian leaders the manner in which the transfer of power was to be made.
- Wrong Time To Speak Up (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Sep 23, 2005)
It is becoming a habit for L.K. Advani to spring unpleasant surprises on the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Talking It Out (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 23, 2005)
It is too early to conclude if the range of recent new initiatives will lead to the return of peace and stability in Jammu and Kashmir.
- New York Visit: A Faux Pas (Dawn, S. M. Naseem, Sep 23, 2005)
General Musharraf's visit to the US for the United Nations summit on the occasion of the UN’s 60th anniversary was to have been the crowning glory of his six-year career as the head of his country’s military-led government.
- Sino-India Talks From Sept 26 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
The India—China boundary issue has been lingering for many decades, hindering the speedy development of bilateral ties.
- New ‘Sick Men’ Of Europe (Dawn, TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, Sep 23, 2005)
The Indian restaurant owner in Berlin said this kind of post-election confusion was quite normal where he came from.
- Change In System Will Be Suicidal (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 23, 2005)
PML President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has debunked rumours about Shaukat Aziz’s replacement by Gen Musharraf’s top aide Tariq Aziz as Prime Minister.
- Bringing Down Fertility Rate (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 23, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has called for bringing down the level of fertility rate through improvement of economic conditions and warned that any laxity in the population control plan can put the country in trouble with receding infrastructural resource
- Iran’S Referral To Un (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
By strongly opposing the unjust and biased move of the European Union to refer Iran’s nuclear case to the UN Security Council, China and Russian Federation have represented the sense of anger and resentment that prevails in the rest of the world over
- Population Planning: Results Vital (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 23, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz hit the nail on the head when he spoke of the importance of linking economic growth, education and health care to the population policy of the country.
- Meeting Baloch Grievances (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
The prime minister has said that the completion of major infrastructure projects in Balochistan, particularly Gwadar port and the Mekran Coastal Highway (already complete and open to public use),
- Donors And Debtors (Hindu, Sarah Hiddleston, Sep 23, 2005)
On September 24 and 25, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings in Washington will discuss the Africa Action Plan,
- Of Byzantine Plots And Saffron Twists (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Sep 23, 2005)
Mr. Advani did not disobey the RSS. He did worse. He captured the moral high ground. But it might be a futile fight begun too late in the day.
- What’S In A Name? -I (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
It’s always been a name game after World War II. Bigger powers had to have some sweet names for smaller nations to colonize them once again.
- India Losing Us Congress Support On Civil Nuclear Cooperation (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Influential US Congressman Gary Ackerman, a long-time pro-India legislator, believes India will not get the support needed in the House of Representatives to clear any Bush administration proposal for civilian nuclear cooperation.
- Storm Over Kgb Funding (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Sep 23, 2005)
Reactions to the revelations about the activities in this country of the KGB, the notorious spy agency of the late Soviet Union,
- Geelani's Hurriyat Suffers Setback (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Sep 23, 2005)
Two allies walk out; Geelani says he is strengtheningTehreek-e-Hurriyat-e-Kashmir
Constituents not being taken into confidence while taking vital decisions'
Did not consult allies before heading for Doda
Adopting rigid attitude on issues
- Hindus In Pakistan Allege Humiliation (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 23, 2005)
An abducted Hindu girl married one of her abductors and embraced Islam
- India Top Gainer In Asia (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
The superfast Sensex — which hit the 8,500-level on Tuesday — is leading the race in global stock market growth this year beating US and UK markets in the process, but Pakistan is keeping pace alongside.
- Don’T Take Al Quds From Us (Greater Kashmir, HAMID NILNAGI, Sep 22, 2005)
The speculations have come to an end which had arisen due to formal meeting of foreign ministers of Pakistan and Israel at Istanbul, Turkey.
- No Alternative To Democracy (Dawn, Adeela Zubair, Sep 22, 2005)
Allah Buksh while taking sips of hot tea at a dhaba is watching a television talk show on a local private channel.
- Manipur Was Consulted Before Army Signed Accords: Pranab (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Sep 22, 2005)
"Our job is to help and not substitute the State Government"
- Iron Walls Are In Hearts, Mr Shalom (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 22, 2005)
Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom has said that ‘iron wall’ between Israel and Arab/Muslim countries is coming down. Addressing the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, he urged the Arab States to take the next step and work towards opening
- Tall Task Of Poverty Reduction (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 22, 2005)
Pakistan will have to maintain a sustained overall economic growth level of 8 to 9 per cent to achieve success in meaningful poverty reduction in the country.
- Pace Of Business Reforms (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 22, 2005)
The Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan Dr Ishrat Husain is candid in admitting that unemployment and inflation are two key problems which the country confronts.
- Is This Parliamentary Democracy? (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf’s observations on democracy in Pakistan should provide food for thought to many in this country as well as to the president himself.
- Yatra To Map Mahatma's Life (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Union Ministry of Culture has identified 10 sites
Special budgetary allocation for developing the sites
The Yatra would begin in Porbandar and wind up at Gandhi Smriti in Delhi
- Pm Puts Rumours At Rest (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
PrimeMinister Shaukat Aziz has given a firm assurance that Islamic contents of the curriculum would not be altered or removed. Dispelling apprehensions being expressed by various circles, he told newsmen on Tuesday that traditions and religious teachings
- No Move To Ask Advani To Reconsider Decision (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 22, 2005)
He himself has closed all options; no discussion at party meeting: Sushma Swaraj
Cautious on BJP-RSS dialogue
KGB funding allegations serious; party to demand probe
Sensex: "scandal could be in the offing"
- Nuclear Doctrines (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 22, 2005)
On July 8, 1996, the World Court ruled that countries possessing nuclear weapons have not just a “need” but an “obligation” to commence negotiations leading to nuclear disarmament.
- The Nuclear Doctrine — For Ensuring Global Strategic Stability (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 22, 2005)
A stable multipolar world order is feasible only when there is a strategic balance of power within the Asia-Pacific region. Especially in the context of the bogey raised in the West, of India and Pakistan being in a nuclear race, New Delhi has to ....
- 'India Will Soon Be A Big Power' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Congressman Joseph Crowley acknowledges that the US-India nuclear deal will be a tough sell in the United States Congress.
- Karzai For Change In U.S. Strategy (Hindu, Carlotta Gall, Sep 22, 2005)
Afghan President calls for shutting off the flow of militants, sources of funding
- Musharraf For Latest Defence System From U.S. (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 22, 2005)
Rounding off his visit to the U.S. with a visit to the Central Command (CENTCOM) headquarters in Florida, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has sought "latest defence system" to address "concerns" arising out of the U.S.-India defence pact.
- What The Iaea Really Found In Iran (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 22, 2005)
The best way for the world to satisfy itself that there are no undeclared nuclear activities in Iran is for the IAEA to use its inspection rights under the Additional Protocol.
- Plebiscite Not Possible (Daily Excelsior, A. N. Bhardwaj, Sep 22, 2005)
Plebiscite is not possible in J&K State in the present scenario. Pakistan is mis-leading the world that the State is a disputed territory where people are waging a war for the rights of self-determination and is an up-holder of human rights. Therefore,
- Rss' Blue-Eyed Boy, Now A Bad Boy (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Sep 22, 2005)
How times change? Within the Sangh Parivar, Atal Behari Vajapyee was always considered an outsider while LK Advani one of their own and projected among the RSS adherents as an ideal swaymsewak.
- Perverted View (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
It is unfortunate that despite the fact that there are hardly any secrets left about the prevailing situation a section of media across the Line of Control continues to present an unbalanced picture of the happenings on this side.
- Bringing North Korea Around (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 22, 2005)
The groundbreaking six-nation agreement, under which the Democratic People's Republic of Korea agreed to give up its nuclear weapons programme and reaffirmed its commitment to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)
- A Friend Of Kashmiris: Farooq Abdullah (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
People with vested interests want Kashmir flames to keep burning, says Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan
- People’S War (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 21, 2005)
After the Naxalites and associated groups came into being in 1967 and started their people’s war, which came to a peak in the early 70s,
- India, Pak To Seek Third Party Certification Of Iranian Gas (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
India and Pakistan will seek third party certification of Iran's gas reserves before moving ahead on the 7.4-billion dollar Iran-India-Pakistan pipeline, which is to meet the growing energy needs of both nations.
- Mob Mentality (Daily Excelsior, Dr Rakesh Behl, Sep 21, 2005)
One of my revered teachers once commented on the mob mentality--IT DOES NOT DEPEND ON ANY INTELLECT OR TALENT,
- Terror And Travel (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Since the war against terrorism is multi-dimensional it tends to be time-consuming especially in the matter of travel to regions in the grip of evil. The situation in this State has remarkably improved. Yet, foreign countries are slow in revising their...
- Evolve Consensus On Iran Issue: Natwar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Pushes for intensive diplomatic consultations at meeting with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
- Dilemmas Of The Same Kind (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Sep 21, 2005)
The United Nations at 60 is weak and frail, not in size, but in terms of its credibility and authority.
- Boosting Defence Ties With Us (Tribune, P.K. Vasudeva, Sep 21, 2005)
Giving a big push to their defence ties, India and the United States have signed a new Framework Agreement
- Curb Flow Of Funds For Terror, Says Pok Ex-Pm (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Sep 21, 2005)
Emphasising the importance of interim steps in finding a long-term solution to the Kashmir problem,
- Make The Trip (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 21, 2005)
It is no more considered ironical that veteran leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has become increasingly strident in his criticism of Pakistan’s approach vis-à-vis Jammu and Kashmir.
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