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Articles 17821 through 17920 of 21681:
- Forward-Looking Trade Policy (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 23, 2005)
PAKISTAN’S Trade Policy, unveiled by Commerce Minister Humayun Akhtar Khan on Thursday, seeks to further liberalise foreign trade while projecting an export target of $ 17 billion. Import bill is estimated at $ 21.79 billion, leaving trade deficit of $ 4.
- Wounded Civilization (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 23, 2005)
Where there is ineptitude, there is hope. London seems to have escaped on Thursday because terrorists failed to detonate the bombs. There was alarm but there were no fatalities.
- When Justice Goes Abegging (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 23, 2005)
WHEN it comes to attitudes towards women, Pakistani society is riddled with paradoxes.
- Singh In His True Colours (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 23, 2005)
INDIAN Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has made a scathing attack on Pakistan that smacks of traditional venomous attitude of New Delhi towards Islamabad. At a time when Pakistan was under renewed pressure in connection with unfortunate incidents in Lond
- Understanding A Controversial Legislation (Hindu, M.S. Prabhakara, Jul 23, 2005)
While admitting the opportunism that went into the making of the Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983, the political circumstances that had made it necessary at that point of time cannot be ignored.
- Hovering Clouds On Cbms (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 22, 2005)
INDIAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that he might be forced to suspend peace efforts if Pakistan does not curb militant infiltration into the Indian occupied Kashmir.
- Pakistan Cracks Down On Madrasas (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Jul 22, 2005)
There is still no official confirmation that Pakistan has arrested Haroon Rashid Aswad, a British Muslim sought by London.
- Blasts Hit London Tube, Bus Again (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Jul 22, 2005)
London Police Commissioner said there was only one casualty and no one had been killed in the planned attacks as the bombs failed to explode
- 'Ultras May Seize Pak N Bomb' (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Jul 22, 2005)
Dr Singh said India had to fall back on a nuclear programme in view of reckless proliferation of weapons of mass destruction in its neighbourhood.
- Issues Of Industrial Expansion (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Jul 21, 2005)
INDUSTRY in Pakistan needs to be greatly diversified to accelerate its growth. That is all the more so in Sindh which has not seen the emergence of a major industrial estate for the last 20 years. That has happened despite the steady inflow of persons fro
- No Madrasa Link To London Attacks (Hindu, William Dalrymple, Jul 21, 2005)
COLIN POWELL and Donald Rumsfeld were not known for their close agreement on matters of foreign policy, but one thing that they were united upon was the threat posed by Pakistan's madrasas.
- A Largely Bourgeois Endeavour (Deccan Herald, William Dalrymple, Jul 21, 2005)
Al Qaeda-type terrorists are not the type who seek out madrasas. Most of them are highly educated
- Terrorist Strikes (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 21, 2005)
THERE is no end to terrorist violence in Jammu and Kashmir. The number of such incidents may have come down, but terrorists continue to make their presence felt. They struck in Srinagar on Wednesday soon after Army chief General J. J. Singh gave an accoun
- Rising Food Prices (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 21, 2005)
FOOD prices are on the rise at a time when the rate of inflation in the country is hovering around double digits.
- Pak Too Should Demand N Status (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 21, 2005)
REPORTS emanating from Washington suggest that US has decided to allow India to acquire the same facilities as accorded to an NPT member State, a move tantamount to recognizing India as a nuclear weapon State. An understanding to this effect is understood
- Defacing The Basic Law (Dawn, Khalid Jawed Khan, Jul 21, 2005)
IN its recent judgment on the issue of General Musharaff’s uniformed presidency and the 17th Constitutional Amendment, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutional amendment as well as another act, 2004, which empowers General Musharaff to continue to hold
- Gains From New Status (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jul 21, 2005)
THE India-US nuclear deal has vindicated Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s two statements: that India was not up for sale and that his government would do nothing which would surrender its soveignty.
- A New Nuclear Era (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 21, 2005)
THE Bush administration is known for gambles, and Monday’s about-face on nuclear cooperation with India qualifies as such. By declaring that it would help India build nuclear power plants and import advanced weapons, the administration has made good on it
- Pm: Deal With Us Won’T Blunt Our N-Capabilities (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Jul 21, 2005)
Dr Singh said India would meet its obligations in the nuclear deal only after the US implements its commitments to New Delhi’s satisfaction.
- Irresponsible Water Management (Deccan Herald, Aravind Sitaraman, Jul 21, 2005)
India should seek the support of South Asian countries to make China behave more responsibly
- Britain To Hold Summit On Terrorism (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jul 21, 2005)
Britain plans to call a summit of leaders from countries affected by terrorism to discuss a common strategy, Prime Minister Tony Blair announced on Wednesday.
- Pakistan Detains 200 Militants (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jul 21, 2005)
Pakistan has detained more than 200 suspected militants as part of the crackdown on extremism after the London bombings.
- Selling The United States Of America In India (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jul 21, 2005)
STATECRAFT The Government needs to prepare itself to lead an open debate in which no issue is beyond democratic scrutiny.
- Trust In Us (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 21, 2005)
Christopher Columbus, as Mr Manmohan Singh reminded his audience in Washington, came upon America thinking he had landed in India. But it has taken India more than five decades of deliberation to discover the United States of America.
- Portugal Constitutional Court Rejects Abu (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jul 21, 2005)
Extradition may be delayed pending disposal of Madhya Pradesh police plea
- Manmohan And Bush Face Domestic Critics (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Jul 21, 2005)
While both the Left and the Right are flaying the prime minister’s move the Bush critics are saying he has been too kind to India.
- Food Prices Go Up (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 21, 2005)
The import of five essential items from India allowed in the first week of May has not materialised even after the passage of 75 days and prices of some of these items have almost doubled since.
- American Idol (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Jul 21, 2005)
In the 1950s, the British people did not know that there was a new country called Pakistan. They were shocked into its existence after Fazal Mahmood, the great bowler, almost single-handedly defeated England at the Oval with his unplayable leg cutters.
- Re-Imagining Kashmir (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 21, 2005)
The meeting between the Hurriyat and the Pandits stirs hopes of a larger reconciliation
- ``Confident Of Broad Support Of People'' (Hindu, N. Ravi, Jul 21, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday he was impressed by the sincerity of U.S. President George Bush and his senior Cabinet colleagues and expressed the confidence that the Bush administration would use all its influence to convert what was sta
- A New Nuclear Era (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jul 20, 2005)
The bush administration is known for gambles, and Monday's about-face on nuclear cooperation with India qualifies as such.
- Taliban Members Arrested In Pak (Deccan Herald, Reuters, Jul 20, 2005)
Pakistani security forces have arrested some suspected Taliban officials in a raid in northwestern Pakistan bordering Afghanistan, police said on Tuesday.
- Aids Awareness Campaign (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 18, 2005)
THE news that the NWFP Aids control programme wants to bring in the police to help them “check” the deadly disease may run into some snags as people are generally wary of the police
- It Is For Advani To Decide: Vajpayee (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jul 18, 2005)
All concerns of the Sangh related to the BJP will be addressed: Venkaiah Naidu
- Three Suicide Bombers Recently Visited Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jul 18, 2005)
As investigations into last week's London attacks progress, it has emerged that three of the suspected suicide bombers recently visited Pakistan.
- Bomber Visited British Parliament (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2005)
A statement issued by Muslims leaders said everyone must confront the problems of Islamophobia, racism, and economic depravation .
- Is Indo-Pak Peace Process Really `Irreversible'? (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 16, 2005)
India's diplomatic efforts to highlight the dangers of Pakistan-sponsored terrorism have been inadequate, primarily because of New Delhi's anxiousness to claim progress in the peace process.
- Ipi Gas Pipeline Project (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 15, 2005)
The India-Pakistan Joint Working Group on the Iran gas pipeline project has agreed to push the plans to initiate work on the project at the earliest.
- It’S Not Just Getting Gas (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan have finally agreed to move forward on the Iranian gas pipeline project.
- Indo-Pak Deal In The Pipeline By Year-End (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2005)
It has been agreed that both nations will sign a ‘definite’ agreement on the implementation of the much-talked about project.
- High Cost Of The Conflict (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Jul 12, 2005)
Ecnomic costs associated with the pestering Kashmir conflict and the resultant slowdown in the rate of economic growth can be estimated by using counterfactual analyses of the type described in a previous article.
- India, Pakistan To Discuss Pipeline Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
All issues, including transit fees and security, to be discussed in today's meeting
- Indo-Pak Talks On Pipeline Today (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
Petroleum officials from India and Pakistan will discuss issues relating to the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project on Tuesday.
- Power Grids And The New Silk Road In Asia (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 11, 2005)
India and Pakistan hold the key to unlocking multiple routes of cooperation
- South Asia’S Water Wars (Deccan Herald, Swaran Singh, Jul 06, 2005)
The onus lies on India to convince its neighbours that they must take a holistic view of the Himalayan river-grid .
- Wullar Barrage & Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 06, 2005)
PAKISTAN has asked India to abandon the Wullar Barrage Project on Jhelum River as it would cause interference in the flow of water into Pakistan in violation of the Indus Water Treaty. Foreign Office spokesman said in Islamabad on Monday that the...
- Baghdad Gunmen Attack Bahrain, Pak Envoys (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2005)
Gunmen attacked the envoys of two Muslim states in Baghdad on Tuesday, three days after Egypt's chief diplomat in Iraq was abducted from the street.
- Why The Siachen Impasse Continues (Deccan Herald, P R CHARI, Jul 05, 2005)
Neither India nor Pakistan has an iron-clad legal case for claiming the Siachen glacier...
- Lb Polls And Violence (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 05, 2005)
IRONIC as it appears, the murder of a Jamaat-i-Islami activist on Sunday coincided with the holding of an all-party conference designed to adopt a code of conduct for the local body elections.
- Wheat Trade With Pakistan (Tribune, Davinder Kumar Madaan, Jul 05, 2005)
WHEAT emerged as the fourth largest in the agricultural exports of India, after marine products, rice and oil meals during 2004-05. India’s export of wheat jumped from 6.3 million quintals in 1995-96 to 30.9 million quintals in 2003-04.
- Middle: Brand New Sachin (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 05, 2005)
Both sides of the debate on whether Sachin Tendulkar is over the hill seem to be completely perplexed by the other's apparent unwillingness to see reason. One reason for this is that there are two different Sachins being debated, though perhaps not ...
- Away From Confrontation (Dawn, Shahid M. Amin, Jul 04, 2005)
THERE are clearly some paradoxes that have recently emerged in Indo-Pakistan relations, which have baffled both political analysts and the people at large. A few of these paradoxes are listed below.
- Err (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 04, 2005)
PRESIDENT Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that Pakistan is sincerely pursuing dialogue to resolve disputes obstructing normalization of bilateral ties with New Delhi. Pakistan wants tension free relations with India, he said in Islamabad on Saturday....
- The U.S. And The 1971 Crisis (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Jul 04, 2005)
Henry Kissinger's regret for the foul language he used against Indians is rather belated.
- Road To Peace: Upa Govt Falling Into Potholes (Indian Express, Pramod Mahajan, Jul 04, 2005)
Road to peace: UPA Govt falling into potholes...
- G-4 Counters Campaign By Us-China-Pak At Un (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Jul 03, 2005)
The Group of Four nations seeking United Nations Security Council expansion continues to resist attempts to divide it and is determined to approach the UN General Assembly.
- High Cost Of Visits (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Jul 03, 2005)
A LETTER to the editor of this newspaper (June 20) complained that not a month passed without General Musharraf going to foreign lands. According to a report in another newspaper (May 31), General Musharraf went on 41 official tours abroad between June...
- A War Won Against The `Tilt' (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Jul 03, 2005)
What deep, dark secrets lie buried in the voluminous files, documents and other classified material that Governments everywhere zealously guard as sacred? The Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971 has long been a story told with relish in India.
- India A Responsible Nuclear Power, Says Manmohan (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 03, 2005)
"Ready to work with other nations in combating the menace of nuclear proliferation"
- An Arms Race In The Offing? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 03, 2005)
QUITE understandably, Pakistan has reacted strongly to the 10-year US-India defence pact that paves the way for the flow of American arms and technology into India in a big way. On Thursday, the foreign office warned that the induction of advanced...
- Pm Seeks New Relationship With Pak (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2005)
The Prime Minister said India stood for nuclear disarmament and was committed to prevent unauthorised proliferation of nuclear weapons.
- India Can Be America's Best Friend (International Herald Tribune, Brahma Chellaney , Jul 01, 2005)
At a time when anti-Americanism has spread across the globe, a new poll shows that more people in India have a positive view of the United States than in any other nation surveyed. The poll, conducted by the Pew Global Attitudes Project, raises . . .
- The Politics Of Factionalism (Deccan Herald, Balraj Puri, Jul 01, 2005)
There were fears that the Hurriyat leaders’ visit would precipitate an anti-India frenzy in Pakistan.
- Quid Pro Quo (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 01, 2005)
India’s refusal of permission to Pakistan Information Minister Sheik Rashid Ahmad to travel by the bus from Muzzafarabad to Srinagar on Thursday was expected. Mr Ahmad emerged as a controversial figure after Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front leader...
- Stand-Off In The Peaks Of Kashmir: The War On Top Of The World (Independent (UK), Jan McGirk , Jul 01, 2005)
Indian and Pakistani troops face each other over the icefields of Siachen, but the deadly cold is their biggest enemy. By Jan McGirk .
- An Emerging Alliance With India (US News & World Report, Michael Barone, Jul 01, 2005)
You didn't see it in the headlines this week, but it's likely to be more important in the long run than many things that received much more notice. The "it" in question is the New Framework for the U.S.-India Defense Relationship signed Monday . . .
- Indian Hard-Liner Adjusts His Sails To Catch Winds Of Peaceful Change (Christian Science Monitor, John Nemec, Jun 30, 2005)
The impossible occurred last month in South Asia. A conservative Indian nationalist leader praised the founder of Pakistan.
- A Tidal Wave Of Optimism (Japan Times, TOM PLATE, Jun 29, 2005)
Talk about an ocean of optimism! Here's a positive current for you if there ever was one: A close friend -- whom I dub The Very Successful Korean-American Businessman (VSKAB),
- Bureaucratic Attitudes (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Jun 29, 2005)
IF I were asked to name one quality that governments and their administrators in Pakistan lack, and have always lacked, I would say humanity. The word does not cover just one attitude of mind.
- Advani"s Unsecular Folly (Deccan Herald, M Veerappa Moily, Jun 28, 2005)
While Advani may have praised Jinnah for being secular, it is obvious that the converse was indeed true
- Pitching A Japan That Can (Japan Times, KEIZO NABESHIMA, Jun 28, 2005)
A clash of interests among major U.N. member states is clouding the prospects for reform of the Security Council.
- Mayhem On Highways (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 28, 2005)
The death on Sunday of at least 14 people in a road accident near Layyah in Punjab comes as a stark reminder of the mayhem prevailing on our highways.
- A Milestone In Economic Integration (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 28, 2005)
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and Sri Lanka,
- India, China May Enter Group-8 Club (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
The two Asian giants have been invited to attend the forthcoming G-8 summit at the Scottish resort of Gleneagles.
- Ahmadiyas In Bangla District Feel Unsafe (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
The Khatme Nabuwat movement leaders have threatened to launch an agitation, if the Ahmadiyas are not declared a non Muslim sect by Dec 22.
- Today's Editorial: How Many Bjps? (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 27, 2005)
How many BJPs are there? Too many, for any accurate count.
- Orchestrated Terror Related Propaganda (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 27, 2005)
Foreign Office spokesman Jalil Abbas Jilani has repudiated Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s claim about existence of terrorist training camps in Pakistan.
- What Hinders Punjab’S Growth (Tribune, S.S. Johl, Jun 27, 2005)
Stagnating agriculture or even a slow-growth agriculture is not the answer to the income problems of the agricultural/ rural population of the state.
- Unwelcome Passenger (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 27, 2005)
The Government of India had no alternative to saying “no” to Pakistan Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed’s application for visiting Jammu and Kashmir by using the Muzaffarabad-Srinagar bus service on June 30.
- Flood Warning (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 27, 2005)
Flood situation in Peshawar, Nowshera and Charsadda districts is deteriorating with rising water level in Kabul and Swat Rivers.
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