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Articles 6821 through 6920 of 26855:
- Over The Top (News International, Masood Hasan, Jul 16, 2006)
Why are people outraged so easily in Pakistan? Is it that they are still shocked when they see rules flouted?
- Parliamentary Delegation Calls Off Pak Visit (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jul 16, 2006)
The first sign of India-Pakistan peace process coming to a jerky halt was visible today as a two-member Indian Parliamentary delegation that was scheduled to be in Islamabad tomorrow for a Commonwealth Parliamentary Association meeting called off . . .
- No Approval For Klca Unit Elections: Archbishop (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Latin Catholic Association to go ahead with polls
Archbishop says the elections are in defiance of his directive
Church has limitations in restricting our activities: KLCA members
- Hezbollah Chief Injured In Beirut Raid: Israeli Tv (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
The head of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, the target of Israel's massive onslaught against the country, has been injured in an air strike, Israeli television reported on Sunday.
- 34 More Killed As Israel Steps Up Lebanon Bl (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Israel killed at least 34 civilians on Saturday, including 15 children, in air strikes meant to punish Lebanon for letting Hizbollah guerrillas menace the Jewish state’s northern border.
- Bush, Putin Urge End To Me Violence, Clash O (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
US President George W Bush and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin appealed on Saturday for an end to the raging violence in the Middle East, but clashed on democracy in talks here and failed to clinch a key trade deal.
- Pakistan's Stand (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 16, 2006)
One thing Israel's brutal reinvasion of the Gaza Strip and all-out attack on Lebanon have done is to alienate it from the international community, with the United States virtually the sole country supporting the government of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
- Suicide Bombing In Karachi (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 16, 2006)
Once again Karachi has been hit by a cowardly suicide bombing, which has taken the life of Allama Hasan Turabi, a central leader of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA), the Shia Ulema Council as well as the Sindh chief of the Tehrik-i-Islami.
- Blaming It On The Media (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 16, 2006)
In the wake of the gloom that had set in with the Fokker crash in Multan on Monday and the disquiet that was prompted by bomb blasts in Mumbai on Tuesday, we remain perturbed by Israel's brutal attack on Lebanon.
- Waris Ahluwalia (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
A jewellery designer-turned-actor, he stars in the latest Spike Lee and Wes Anderson movies, alongside luminaries such as Denzel Washington, Bill Murray and Anjelica Huston.
- Back To 1996 And Beyond (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 16, 2006)
Last July, Pakistan reversed its strategy of not targeting Indian territory outside J&K with terror attacks in Ayodhya, Delhi, Bangalore, Varanasi and now Mumbai. Time to go back to the pre-Gujral policy of letting the intelligence agencies do the needful
- 65 Terror Modules Busted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Involvement of Indians is low
- Show Evidence Of Our Involvement, Say Pakistanis (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 16, 2006)
"The basic framework of the peace process is good and may survive this crisis"
Pakistanis feel the two countries have missed the peace boat once again
"India using blasts as a pretext for not discussing the serious business of tackling disputes"
- Talks With Pakistan Postponed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
India for strong G-8 message
There cannot be a segmented response to terrorism
None can have any doubts about India's commitment to peace process
G-5 leaders to meet on Sunday ahead of their meeting with G-8 leaders
- Drive Against Another Bomb (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Muslim clerics in Mumbai are trying hard to ensure the investigation does not do what the blasts could not: create a communal divide.
- Bjp Protests Centre’S Failure To Tackle Terror (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
The BJP on Saturday staged a demonstration in Lucknow to protest against the state and Centre’s failure to battle terrorism.
- Islam Stands For Peace And Harmony (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Jul 16, 2006)
The tragedy that struck Mumbai has had a definite effect on people in Delhi. That feeling of insecurity coupled with disgust at the madness going on…killings and terrorist attacks rupture not just peace, but leave dents on the human psyche.
- Ancient Buddhist Temple Razed In Himachal Blaze (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
A fire in a 1,000-year-old Buddhist temple in a remote valley of Himachal Pradesh has reduced the pinewood-structure to ashes and also destroyed a number of scriptures, artefacts and murals, officials said.
- This Is What India Was Up To For A Long-Time (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 16, 2006)
India has postponed the Foreign Secretaries’ level talks with Pakistan scheduled for July 20 next as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pointed finger at Islamabad for supporting Mumbai bomb blasts.
- Sickness Doesn’T Deter Him From Service (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 16, 2006)
Every second day, he goes for dialysis. His kidneys have completely failed.
- Sangh Parivar’S Bombay Dreams (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Jul 16, 2006)
The Sangh Parivar seems to have taken the plunge. A plunge that most people thought they would take — sooner or later. By choosing Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as their main mascot for the BJP’s anti-terror march in Mumbai, the Sangh Parivar . . .
- On Pil, Sc Tells Courts To Act Against ‘False Crusaders’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Making clear its annoyance at the misuse of PILs, the Supreme Court has said that imposters and busybodies masquerading as ‘‘crusaders of justice’’ should be dealt with in a ruthless manner.
- Blasts Probe Gains Momentum (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Jul 16, 2006)
Three days after the Mumbai blasts, Tripura police have picked up 11 Muslim youth, all hailing from Maharashtra, from a madarsa in a village bordering Bangladesh on suspicion of having terror links.
- Bush, Putin Laud India’S Non-Proliferation Efforts (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Lauding the “important” non-proliferation obligations undertaken by New Delhi, the leaders of the United States and Russia on Saturday agreed to work “actively” with India in the field of civilian nuclear cooperation to meet its energy requirements.
- Pm Tells Pakistan: Turn Off Terror Tap Before We Take Peace Process . . . (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Three days after Terrible Tuesday, with the Mumbai toll creeping up to 223 and the number of injured crossing 700, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh used the occasion of his visit to the city to send a clear and resolute message to Pakistan’s . . .
- Key To Mumbai Blasts May Lie Close To Home, Say Experts (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
The Mumbai bombings reveal the extent to which India now faces a home-grown threat and confirms the transition of al Qaeda into a global franchise that inspires, but does not direct, attacks around the world.
- Indo-Pak Secretary-Level Talks Called Off (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2006)
Toughening its stand against the background of the serial bomb blasts in Mumbai, India on Saturday told Pakistan that the Foreign Secretary-level talks will not take place on July 20.
- Calling On The Chief Minister "Focus Will Be On Development" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
It will be unmediated by any other consideration, says Karunanidhi
- Blast Victim Reunited With His Parents (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
This is all part of life, but we have to face them and move on, survivor tells Manmohan Singh
- Sack Arjun And Antulay, Demands Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
For statements reportedly made during Union Cabinet meeting
- Hoax Calls Keep Cops On Their Toes (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Security at important buildings, institutions and installations across Capital stepped up
Akshardham temple, Red Fort, Anand Vihar ISBT target of calls
RAF deployed; cyber cell of Delhi police alerted
- Beyond Eelam And Tigers (Tribune, J. Sri Raman, Jul 15, 2006)
Truly trite, by now, is the crack about the “Tigers” not changing their stripes. The past few weeks have revealed the more notable fact that political opinion in Tamil Nadu remains unchanged and predominantly indifferent to their fate.
- Bjp Demands Sacking Of Arjun Singh, A.R. Antulay (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
For statements reportedly made in Cabinet meeting
Mulayam trying to defend the indefensible SIMI
Series of protest demonstrations in State capitals against the government handling of the problem of terrorism
- Supreme Court Cautions High Courts Against Misuse Of Pils (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The public interest litigation (PIL) is a potent weapon in the hands of the common man to seek redressal of public grievances against authorities but the Supreme Court has taken serious view of emerging tendency of using it for personal, political, . . .
- Failure Of Intelligence Led To Mumbai Blasts: Basu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Vigil stepped up along the border with Bangladesh: Buddadeb
- J&k Sleuths Probe Qaida Presence (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Centre has asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to probe the veracity of claims that Al-Qaida had set up a wing in the state.
- Mandalabishekam At Shirdi Sai Baba Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Aarti performed at noon followed by annadhanam to devotees
- Hoax Terror Calls Send Cops In A Tizzy (Tribune, Ravi Bhatia, Jul 15, 2006)
Several hoax calls late last night and in the small hours of the morning claiming that powerful explosives had been planted in several public places in the Capital sent the Delhi Police as well as other security agencies into tizzy adding to the . . .
- 8 Suspects Held, 2 Flee To Pak (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Intelligence Bureau and state police forces have detained eight persons so far, two each from Delhi and Gujarat and four others from Maharashtra, for suspected involvement in the recent serial blasts in Mumbai.
- India Dictated By Hostile Neighbours (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 15, 2006)
North Korea, Pakistan and China have forced the missile race on India and the US has no doubts that ours is a more responsible programme focussed on deterrence ----
- Khan Not Alone (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Jul 15, 2006)
Pakistan's latest charm offensive, sculptured to woo civilian nuclear knowhow from the US, includes disowning AQ Khan.
- Primary Education For The Poor (Hindu, V.R. Krishna Iyer, Jul 15, 2006)
Primary education should be a right of the have-nots, not a purchase of the rich.
- Party & Pm Talk The Same Tongue (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
The Mumbai train blasts appear to have brought the government and the ruling Congress, which have been speaking in different voices on inflation, food imports and divestment, on the same plane.
- Russia Stands Firm Ahead Of G8 Summit (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jul 15, 2006)
Moscow's message to the West is that resurgent Russia will no longer tolerate being treated as the Cold War loser.
- The Gigantic Fiction Block (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Jul 15, 2006)
Having been addicted to reading fiction all my life, I have come to the conclusion that novels should be no longer than 400 pages, have no more than five or six characters and cost less than Rs 300.
- Sangh Parivar’S Bombay Dreams (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Jul 15, 2006)
The Sangh Parivar seems to have taken the plunge. A plunge that most people thought they would take — sooner or later.
- Israel Blockades Lebanon; Wide Strikes By Hezbollah (Deccan Herald, HASSAN M FATTAH, Jul 15, 2006)
A day after cross-border raids by Hezbollah fighters brought Israeli troops into Lebanon in force for the first time in six years, Israel sent punishing airstrikes deeper into the country, hitting all three runways at the Beirut airport, two . . .
- Dawood Is In Waziristan (Daily Excelsior, B Raman, Jul 15, 2006)
With US mounting pressure on Islamabad to reveal underworld don's whereabouts, Pervez Musharraf has shifted him to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border ---- Mafia don and wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim was living in Karachi with a Pakistani . . .
- Programme Under Scanner (Pioneer, Vijay Sakhuja, Jul 15, 2006)
Competition for strategic missile superiority hots up in South Asia . . .
- Israel Ratchets Up Lebanon Campaign (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jul 15, 2006)
Bombing of Beirut-Damascus highway threatens to draw Syria into the escalating conflict
- Bomb Hoaxes Keep Delhi Police On Toes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Bomb calls, all confirmed hoax later, at three places, including the famous Akshardham Temple in the Capital, kept the police and security agencies on their toes.
- Why Didn’T Hdk Show Outrage? (Deccan Herald, Ramakrishna Upadhya, Jul 15, 2006)
The office of chief minister is always the prime target of the Opposition and perhaps, barring Mr Kadidal Manjappa and Mr B D Jatti, both of whom had brief stints, most other chief ministers of Karnataka have faced charges of corruption, nepotism, . . .
- Nepal: The Missing Link In Terror Probe? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Only the completion of investigations would reveal if the architects of the Mumbai train blasts have any link to Nepal, but many terrorists targeting India have used the Himalayan country either as a getaway or transit to plan attacks in the . . .
- Rioting In Surat As Muslims Protest Attack On Mosque (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Mobs in some Muslim-dominated areas of the city pelted stones and damaged vehicles in protest against yesterday’s attack on the Morcha Masjid mosque.
- Turn Off Terror Tap Before We Take Peace Process Forward (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Three days after Terrible Tuesday, with the Mumbai toll creeping up to 223 and the number of injured crossing 700, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh used the occasion of his visit to the city to send a clear and resolute message to Pakistan’s . . .
- Israel Renews Airstrikes On Beirut Airport (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Israel struck Beirut airport again on Friday and bombed Lebanese roads, power supplies and communication networks in a widening campaign after Hizbollah guerrillas seized two Israeli soldiers and killed eight.
- Principal Organiser Of Bombings In Safe House In Kathmandu? (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 15, 2006)
Suspect Rahil Sheikh ran cells in New Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra
Supervised by Lashkar boss Azam Cheema
Sheikh, a Mumbai resident, handled communication, funnelled Lashkar recruits
- No Role For Al-Qaeda In Kashmir: Separatists (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Perhaps fearing international indignation and condemnation, separatist leaders as well as the the Hiz-bul-Mujahideen have ruled out Al-Qaeda setting up base in Jammu and Kashmir, a day after a man, reportedly identifying himself as an Al-Qaeda spokesman,
- India's Most Wanted Terrorist Is Faceless (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 15, 2006)
Little is known about Rahil Abdul Rehman Sheikh, believed to be the principal executor of the Mumbai bombings Since at least February, police in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Delhi have all been attempting to locate the man alleged to be responsible for . ..
- India In Catch-22 Situation (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Jul 15, 2006)
Israel's offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon and its backers in Syria on Thursday has left policy-makers here scratching their heads because India has enormous political, economic and strategic stakes in the right power balance in the region.
- Pm Warns Pak, Secy-Level Talks Put Off (Times of India, S Balakrishnan, Jul 15, 2006)
Taking an uncharacteristically tough stand, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh warned Pakistan on Friday that the peace process might come to a halt if Islamabad did not prevent its soil from being used by terrorists.
- Blasts Aftermath: Banned Simi Operating Under New Names (Times of India, SUBODH GHILDIYAL, Jul 15, 2006)
Banned for over five years for its anti-national character and now under the scanner for its role in the Mumbai blasts, the Students' Islamic Movement of India has begun to ward off proscription by changing identities.
- An Evening Prayer (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 15, 2006)
Prayers always have the required effect, wherever they are said
- When The Army Strayed Into Tibet (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 15, 2006)
Tibet, the Roof-of-the World and Lhasa, the forbidden city have held special fascination for travel-adventurers and missionaries for a few hundred years past. Rugged terrain, in-hospitable, high altitude climate and primitive communications combined . . .
- 16 Killed As Ltte, Army Clash (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jul 15, 2006)
At least 16 persons, including 12 soldiers of the Sri Lankan Army (SLA), were killed in a major confrontation between the military and the LTTE in Vakaneri, Batticaloa, on Friday morning.
- Time To Ask For The Score (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 15, 2006)
Recently I lost a close relative 28 years younger than me. I received a lot of letters of condolence.
- Simiwadi Party (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 15, 2006)
It is the height of irresponsibility that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav has given a clean chit to the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), which has been under the scanner following the Mumbai blasts.
- Du - Then And Now (Times of India, Shahid Amin, Jul 15, 2006)
A preferred destination these days on the Metro line, Delhi University is more than the sum total of its cut-offs. A place with an history of its own, it is a product of good old Dehli as it has morphed over the last 200 years.
- Standing Tall (Deccan Herald, Acharya Mahaprajna, Jul 15, 2006)
Thinking that is born of fear is negative and destructive. A fearful man is incapable of right thinking; fear dulls his mind and heart; his thinking becomes blunted.
- A War By Any Other Name (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 15, 2006)
As I sit in my Mumbai apartment the morning after the bomb blasts what I feel most is a sense of helpless rage at the inability of those who rule us to understand that terrorism is not a law and order problem.
- Watch Your Words (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 15, 2006)
In times of national crises, politicians are expected to rise above their party interests and speak up for the collective well-being of the nation. Our political class regularly fails to do so.
- It Makes No Sense To React To This Bomb By Doing Nothing (Guardian (UK), Jonathan Steele, Jul 15, 2006)
After New York's 9/11 and London's 7/7, Mumbai has its 26/7. No, I have not made a mistake.
- 'We Are Ready For An Open War' (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Hizbullah threatened "open war" last night as Israel ramped up its attacks on Lebanon, bombing roads and bridges in the centre of Beirut and warning that its fight would last until the militant group was . . .
- Peace In Kashmir Is Vital (Guardian (UK), Jonathan Steele, Jul 15, 2006)
Mumbai has suffered vast and sudden death before, but this atttack can't be ignored. Peace in Kashmir . . .
- Pm Accuses Pakistan Over Mumbai Bombs (Guardian (UK), RANDEEP RAMESH, Jul 15, 2006)
· Musharraf broke promise to curb terror, Singh says
· Peace process between rivals effectively stalled
India's prime minister pointed the finger of blame for the blasts in Mumbai across the border to Pakistan yesterday, saying that promises . . .
- India Warns Pakistan Over Terror (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 15, 2006)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that Pakistan needs to curb terrorism if the peace process between the two countries is to make progress.
- Israel Ramps Up Pressure In Lebanon (Guardian (UK), HASSAN M FATTAH, Jul 15, 2006)
Israel extended punishing airstrikes deeper inside Lebanon on Friday, as President George W. Bush rebuffed a Lebanese request that he push Israel for a cease-fire.
- Corruption In Asia (International Herald Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Jul 15, 2006)
Every year, more than 200,000 Indonesian Muslims join the pilgrimage to Mecca, Islam's most holy site.
- Oil Surges To Record $78 On Mideast Conflict (Reuters, Matthew Robinson, Jul 15, 2006)
Oil surged to record highs above $78 on Friday on fears the conflict between Israel and Hizbollah guerrillas could escalate and spread to more Middle East countries.
- Trouble In Londonistan (Pioneer, Daniel Pipes, Jul 15, 2006)
The London Transport bombings of July 2005 prompted no less than eight surveys of Muslim opinion in the United Kingdom within the year.
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