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Articles 13521 through 13620 of 26855:
- In Pakistan (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Mar 07, 2006)
What is the perception outside the ruling establishment in Pakistan of United States President George W. Bush's visit to the neighbouring country? One and all seem to be angry that their President Pervez Musharraf's claim of enhanced influence of Pakistan
- Innocence And Intelligence (Deccan Herald, Valson Thampu , Mar 07, 2006)
A significant sign of change is that our intimacy with concepts familiar in the past begins to fade. A generation ago the word ‘discernment’ would not have sounded as strange as it does now. Many ask these days, ‘what do you mean . . .
- Dividing To Rule (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Mar 07, 2006)
Yakub Qureishi can’t lead India’s Muslims. Muslim leaders must realise this
- Spurious Friendship-Ii (Statesman, BP SAHA, Mar 07, 2006)
The Congress top brass is keen to avoid a confrontation with Left parties in spite of provocation.
- Musharraf Claims Bush Visit "Extremely Successful" (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Mar 07, 2006)
Islamabad, Mar 6 (PTI) President Pervez Musharraf today said the visit of US President George W Bush to Pakistan was "extremely successful" in discussing issues like Kashmir, acquisition of F-16 fighter jets at cheaper cost and meeting . . .
- Talabani Summons Parliament, Bomb Kills Children (Reuters, FARIS AL-MEHDAWI, Mar 07, 2006)
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said on Monday he would convene parliament in six days, but political wrangling means a government of national unity is unlikely to be formed any time soon.
- For Bush’S Benefit (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 06, 2006)
Is it not ticklishly curious that within hours of George W Bush declaring that Pakistan must do more to contain terror Pervez Musharraf lets loose his forces — helicopter gunships included — in the North Wazirsitan area to kill 25/30 . . .
- Hamas Leader Unconcerned By Threats To Funds (Reuters, Nidal Al-Mughrabi, Mar 06, 2006)
Hamas is not worried by Western threats to cut funding to the Palestinian Authority once it forms a new government because it is certain of getting money elsewhere, the group's leader said on Sunday.
- Separatists, Political Leaders To Discuss Kashmir In Pak (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
After refusing to attend Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s round-table here, several separatists will share the platform with the mainstream political leaders at a three-day international conference on Kashmir in Pakistan, beginning Friday.
- Selling Energy Giants To Foreigners (Dawn, Dr. Akhtar Hasan Khan, Mar 06, 2006)
Energy is the most critical sector in the world economy today.
- Shantaram Tour Offers A Novel Look At Mumbai (Reuters, Rina Chandran, Mar 06, 2006)
The sign outside Leopold cafe on Mumbai's Colaba Causeway has just received a makeover: it is bigger, bolder, and harder to miss amid the clutter of signs on the bustling road lined with shops and restaurants.
- U.S. Denies Iraq Pullout Plan, Impasse Continues (Reuters, Ibon Villelabeitia, Mar 06, 2006)
The U.S. military denied British newspaper reports on Sunday that it planned to pull its forces from Iraq early next year, saying the stories, sourced to senior British defence officials, were "completely false".
- Bush Convinced Of Pakistan Commitment In Terror War (Reuters, Tabassum Zakaria, Mar 06, 2006)
U.S. President George W. Bush said on Saturday he was convinced of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's commitment to the "war on terror" despite the violence and presence of militants in the country.
- Bush Hit By Bouncer, Fooled By Googly In Pakistan (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
After all the security concerns surrounding President George W. Bush's visit to Pakistan on Saturday, he was first hit by a bouncer then fooled by a googly.
- Us War On Iran? (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Mar 06, 2006)
Before analysing the prospects Iran-US confrontation on Tehran's quest for nuclear weapons, three factors need to be taken into consideration.
- Clear Message (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Mar 06, 2006)
United States President George W. Bush's visit to the sub-continent has sent a few clear messages.
- No Threat To Mulayam Govt (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
:Dismissing any immediate threat to Mulayam Singh Yadav Government in Uttar Pradesh in the wake of the High Court ruling setting aside the split in BSP whose 40 rebel MLAs support him, Rashtriya Lok Dal president Ajit Singh today, whose partly of . . .
- Breaking From The Past (Tribune, H. K. Dua, Mar 06, 2006)
Nations like individuals cannot afford to remain prisoners of the mantras that have outlived their utility.
- ‘Bush Wants Pluralism And Democracy In Pakistan’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
US President George W Bush visited Pakistan to press President General Pervez Musharraf for pluralism and democracy, Daily Times Editor Najam Sethi told Geo television on Sunday.
- Two-Timing George (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
It took George W. Bush more than five years as US president to visit India.
- Pm Takes Nuke Case Beyond Borders (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
After deciding to address the concerns of minorities and the Left on the nuclear deal with the US, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has turned his attention to neutralising misgivings that may crop up abroad.
- Musharraf: Pak Nuclear Needs Different From That Of India (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Mar 06, 2006)
Putting up a brave front in the face of refusal by President George W Bush to extend the historic Indo-US civil nuclear deal to Pakistan, President Pervez Musharraf has said he was aware of "interests and nuances" in interstate relations but insisted that
- Kalam To Visit Myanmar, Mauritius To Give Further Boost To Ties (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
Embarking on a two-nation tour on Wednesday, President A P J Abdul Kalam will visit Myanmar to give a fresh impetus to close political understanding between New Delhi and Yangon and tour Mauritius, where he will be the Chief Guest at its . . .
- Give The Devil His Due (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Mar 06, 2006)
Whatever be his shortcomings, George W. Bush must be thanked for giving India a seat on the high table,
- How Far Is Iran From The Bomb (Indian Express, WILLIAM J BROAD, Mar 06, 2006)
: When Iran defiantly cut the locks and seals on its nuclear enrichment plants in January and restarted its effort to manufacture atomic fuel, it forced the world to confront a momentous question:
- Fuzzy Myths In Focus (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Mar 06, 2006)
The finance minister’s tiny grant of Rs 5 crore — for Kuttiyattam, Vedic chanting and Ramlila — is a small beginning towards the big financing of ancient traditions that ‘modern’ thinkers, writers and policy-makers have chosen to ignore.
- Jessica Lall: On The Justice Front (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
I always believed in the system I live in. My nation, My motherland, My India. But today when I sit back to think, I doubt if I still can still look at my nation with the same amount of pride.
- Cruise, Holmes Named ‘Most Tiresome’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
By far the worst movie of the year was Dirty Love, a movie written by and starring former Playboy model Jenny McCarthy, which took four honors.
- Protest Over Bush Visit (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
I saw Arundhati of God of small things on the TV talking to Barkha. She was so confused as to why she was protesting.
- Mittal Versus Arcelor: The Hypocrisy Within (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Mar 06, 2006)
Lakshmi Mittal is the kind of guy who makes India proud. He represents the new, confident and successful face of India that is able to give the jitters to businessmen and governments around the world.
- ‘Hindu Tea’ And ‘Muslim Tea’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Mar 06, 2006)
How the Indian National Army’s soldiers fought religious divisions
- Pak Opposition, Media Slam Bush Visit (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
Disappointed that no major concessions were announced during US President George W Bush's visit to Pakistan, Opposition parties have said it did not bring any tangible gains on Kashmir, nuclear energy and defence while the media slammed it as. . .
- Instances Of Incongruity (Deccan Herald, Valson Thampu , Mar 06, 2006)
The controversial cartoons on Prophet Mohammad were in condemnable bad taste.
- U.N. Watchdog Meets On Iran In Security Council Prelude (Reuters, MARK HEINRICH, Mar 06, 2006)
The U.N. atomic watchdog's board of governors meets on Monday to weigh Iran's snub of calls to curb nuclear activity, opening the way to possible U.N. Security Council action over concerns Tehran covertly seeks atom bombs.
- Hamas Dismisses Qaeda Call On Israel (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
Shrugs off appeal as Zawahiri’s personal ‘opinion’.
Says Hamas will take independent decisions in the interest of Palestinians
- Pakistan Not To Abandon Kashmiris (The Nation, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Sunday that his three-day first official visit to Britain was aimed at promoting economic, political and defence relations between the two countries.
- Cartoons To Bush, Mulayam Party Stirs Pot To Let Anger Boil In Qureishi Country (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Mar 06, 2006)
As the devout disperse after the Friday prayers in this town, a little over 50 km from Delhi, you hear trader Rahat Chaudhary complaining about the “American takeover of India”.
- Hamas Talks Peace, Good Relations (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Mar 06, 2006)
The head of the Hamas faction in the Palestinian legislature, Mahmoud al-Zahar denied the movement had “walked into a US trap” when it participated in Palestinian Authority elections.
- For A Better South Asia (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Mar 06, 2006)
EXACTLY seven months ago, I argued in this space that it was not open to Pakistan to seek a fundamental review of Washington’s strategic decision to build India into a major global player at the expense of the India-Pakistan balance of power.
- Hamas Mellowed, But Still Defiant (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
Islamist militant group Hamas admitted today that it had to “change its manners” after winning Palestinian elections, but showed no sign of compromise with Israel as it wrapped up a landmark trip to Russia.
- Ringing True (The Financial Express, Editorial, Express India, Mar 06, 2006)
SC ruling on phone calls is another bonanza
Consumers of telecom services have never had it so good. After the slew of rate cuts that drastically reduced the cost of telecom services, they got more good news on Thursday.
- Hope For Justice In Gujarat (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 06, 2006)
THE final report of a retired Supreme Court judge of India on the Gujarat riots of 2002 adds to the growing pile of evidence pointing to the innocence of the Muslim community in the traumatic communal massacre four years ago. Justice Bannerjee’s findings
- Us-India Tango & ‘Historic’ N-Deal (Pakistan Observer, Khalid Saleem, Mar 06, 2006)
So President George W Bush has gone ahead and termed India as a ‘strategic partner’ of the United States. This followed the formal conclusion of what the two leaders hailed as an “historic” nuclear deal seen as the bedrock of the ‘new strategic . . .
- Indocentric Tendency Wrong: Musharraf (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
President satisfied with Bush talks
Nuclear energy was discussed with US
Nonsensical accusations not acceptable
Stating that he was “very satisfied” with his talks with President George Bush, President General Pervez Musharraf Sunday . . .
- Iran Tells Iaea To Avoid Politics (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
Vows to resume uranium enrichment if referred to UNSC
Iran on Sunday told the UN nuclear watchdog not to get led astray by political concerns at its board of governors meeting today as pressure mounts for action against Tehran’s atomic programme.
- Muslims & West On A Collision Course? (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Mar 06, 2006)
THE controversy rages on. There is no let-up in fury in either camp
- Bushs Sojourn In Islamabad (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 06, 2006)
PRESIDENT George W. Bushs 24-hour visit to Islamabad was an unusual exercise in diplomacy, given the tight security that hemmed him in and the anti-American demonstrations that greeted him in Pakistan.
- Doctor No (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Mar 06, 2006)
Pakistan's relations with the US have come a long way between President Bill Clinton’s visit six years ago and George W. Bush’s last week.
- Churchill’S Iron Oratory (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 06, 2006)
Sixty years ago an ageing British politician made a speech at Fulton, Missouri, and conjured up a metaphor that helped define an entire era.
- Path Through Bush (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Mar 06, 2006)
Pakistan's relations with the US have come a long way between President Bill Clinton’s visit six years ago and George W. Bush’s last week.
- Relocating The Us Consulate (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Mar 06, 2006)
'Having a good time, wish you were here.’
- Nuclear Deal: A Dream Come True For The Indian-Americans (Indian Express, LALIT K JHA, Mar 06, 2006)
“It is a dream come true for all of us that President George W Bush’s trip has opened doors for new Indo-US relations.
- Thousands Rally For Us Pull Out From Iraq, Afghanistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
Thousands of Muslims rallied in front of the tightly guarded US Embassy in Indonesia on Sunday, demanding American troops leave Iraq and Afghanistan and calling President Bush a terrorist.
- Hamas Ready To ‘Change Manners’ After Russia Trip (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
Islamic group Hamas admitted on Sunday that it had to “change its manners” after winning the Palestinian elections but showed no sign of compromise with Israel as it wrapped up a landmark trip to Russia.
- International Women's Day Celebrated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
The Women's Voluntary Service (WVS), Joint Action Council for Women (JACW) and Altrusa International (Madras Club) observed International Women's Day, which falls on March 8, at Chetpet here on Thursday.
- Bush At His Charming Best (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
Addressing a select gathering from the ramparts of Purana Qila on Friday, U.S. President George W. Bush launched a charm offensive; he opened his speech with "namaste" and made special mention of Kalpana Chawla and Sania Mirza.
- "Poll To Rajya Sabha Seat Subject To Court Ruling" (Hindu, Siddharth Narrain , Mar 04, 2006)
Filling of vacant seats in Lok Sabha needs EC's nod
Constitutional Bench to decide if Parliament can expel MPs
SC to decide whether Elders need to be domiciles of States they are contesting from
- Serve The Nation: Kalam To Students (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam on Friday asked the student community to dedicate themselves to the service of the nation and take on to themselves the responsibility for India’s socio-economic development. He was speaking at the 88th convocation . . .
- Leave Armed Forces To Commander (Tribune, Jagdeep S. Chhokar, Mar 04, 2006)
The safety, honour and welfare of your country come first; always and every time. The honour, welfare and comfort of the men you command come next. Your own ease, comfort and safety come last, always and every time”.
- Jammu And Kashmir: Politics Of Death (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Mar 04, 2006)
The real challenge before those who represent Jammu and Kashmir's people is to build pressure for the carnage in the State to end — not to initiate endless discussions on its constitutional future.
- Pakistan Awaits George Bush (Hindu, Muralidhar Reddy, Mar 04, 2006)
With most of its expectations dashed during the run-up to the U.S. President's visit, Islamabad is hoping at least for a few trade concessions.
- Corrections And Clarifications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 04, 2006)
The CPI (M-L) called a hartal and the CPI (M-L) Red Flag burnt an effigy of George Bush, both in Thrissur, Kerala, on March 2 to protest the U.S. President's visit to India.
- Shakespeare — It Is His Books Not His Looks (Hindu, Simon Jenkins, Mar 04, 2006)
There is no indisputable image of the Bard but that is a good thing. We need to care about his writing.
- Life Of Fulfilment (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
The resolve to renounce worldly life by many spiritual seekers is born either out of disillusionment with the world or the need to run away from personal problems rather than an ardent desire to attain liberation in this birth.
- Bush Sources Charm From India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
It was all the way an unprecedented “woo India” campaign as US President George W Bush rounded off his three-day visit late on Friday with a call to India to join America to assume global leadership for spreading the values of democracy and free trade.
- World Hails N-Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
The world community and the IAEA hailed the landmark Indo-US civil nuclear deal, with major powers including Britain and France saying the agreement would benefit the non-proliferation regime....
- Bangalore Makes It To Us President’S Speech (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
Like his predecessor Bill Clinton – who visited India six years ago – George Bush too did not include Bangalore in his itinerary.....
- Battle For Hearts In Somalia (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Mar 04, 2006)
The U.S.' focus on Al-Qaeda elements in Somalia could create a new battleground.
- With N-Deal, Bush Gives India More Elbow Room On Pak (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Mar 04, 2006)
The US President, George W. Bush, who arrived in Islamabad tonight might not be able to please his hosts on either nuclear cooperation or Kashmir, but is likely to affirm strong support to the peace process in the Subcontinent and press for a . . .
- Rejoice, The Cold War Is Truly Over (Indian Express, K. Subrahmanyam, Mar 04, 2006)
Like Nixon in China? K. SUBRAHMANYAM prefers to see Bush’s India vision in contrast to Winston Churchill’s failure to read the coming decolonisation in the ’40s
- Bush, With Indian Myth (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
If you have been wondering why the Left’s been leading protests against President George Bush when everybody else was effusively welcoming him, and that includes the Congress and the BJP, the Left parties are just as incredulous why many Indians . . .
- Riding The Anti-Bush Wave (Indian Express, Coomi Kapoor, Mar 04, 2006)
The start of a new Parliament session in Delhi once meant road blocks, dharnas, rallies, water cannons, lathi-charges and marches. But things have been pretty peaceful in the Capital over the last decade or so.
- Arroyo Ends Emergency In Philippines, Risks Remain (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo ended a week-long state of emergency in the Philippines today, as widely expected, after her security chiefs said the threat from coup plotters had receded.
- Protest Against Bush Visit Turns Violent (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
Protest against the visit of US President George W. Bush triggered tension in parts of the old city on Friday as mobs pelted stones injuring two policemen soon after noon prayers at Mecca Masjid
- Sgpc Museum To Harm Sikh Interests (Tribune, S.S. Dhanoa, Mar 04, 2006)
The decision of the SGPC to set up a “Sikh Sangharsh Museum” in lieu of “Minar-e-Shahidan” is something that has the potential of harming the interests of the Sikhs in times to come much more than some of the earlier developments that were . . .
- Pak Becomes Fortress Ahead Of Bush Visit (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
Hours before the arrival of US President George W Bush here, Pakistan's capital was today virtually turned into a fortress with security forces taking up positions at vantage points and forested hills overlooking the city, a day after the killing of...
- Protest Over Bush Visit (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
I saw Arundhati of God of small things on the TV talking to Barkha. She was so confused as to why she was protesting. Nobody seems to know except the Muslim groups whose feeling are understandable considering the blood bath in Iraq But I have following
- Growing Up (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 04, 2006)
The self-appointed head prefect of the world has rewarded a bad boy of the class.
- President Bush Reaches Pakistan (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 04, 2006)
US President George W Bush arrived in Pakistan on Friday on a brief trip during which he is expected to call for greater efforts against terrorism, even as hundreds protested across the country against the visit.
- Reckless Rant (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 04, 2006)
Being level-headed is an attribute one expects in our leaders, especially when it comes to dealing with communal relations in this country.
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