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Articles 18921 through 19020 of 26855:
- Naxals Kill 9 Abducted Sena Men (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Nine members of the outlawed Ranvir Sena, private army of upper caste landlords, who were abducted during the massive attack by the CPI (Maoists) on Jehanabad district jail, were killed as 1,000 paramilitary personnel were rushed today to this town,
- Two Bangladesh Judges Killed In Bomb Attack (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Nov 15, 2005)
Opposition leaders call for country-wide protests
- Lal Chowk Erupts Again (Greater Kashmir, M HYDERI, Nov 15, 2005)
Two CRPF troopers and two civilians were killed while 18 others including a Japanese photojournalist injured in a Fidayeen (suicide) attack in the heart of Srinagar city on Monday.
- 4 Killed In Suicide Attack On Srinagar Security Picket (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Four persons including two civilians and two security force personnel were killed and 13 injured in a militants’ suicide attack on a security picket in the Lal Chowk area here this afternoon.
- Bridge This Deficit (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 15, 2005)
It is seldom that a political get-together throws up an expression which says it all. "Trust deficit" is one such which has emerged after a meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Shaukat Aziz on the sidelines . . .
- God Awful (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 15, 2005)
Over 100 MPs but not one sane voice and a sinister design — that’s how the Congress must view the Left-Samajwadi Party joint venture on Iran. The ruling party’s response must match this reality:
- Bangla Policy Is Out Of Kilter (Indian Express, SARADINDU MUKHERJI, Nov 15, 2005)
It sometimes appears amateurish when our South Asia ‘experts’, both within and outside South Block, try to structure Indo-Bangladesh relations on the time-honoured parameters of mutual respect, sensitivity, trade, and cultural exchange.
- Sri Lanka Pm Skips Last Poll Rally On Security Scare (Reuters, Simon Gardner, Nov 15, 2005)
A security scare forced Sri Lanka's Prime Minister to miss his final presidential election rally on Monday and police stepped up patrols after a minister's bodyguard was shot dead by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels.
- Point By Point For Material Not Men (Greater Kashmir, TARIQ NAQASH, Nov 15, 2005)
India and Pakistan opened a fourth crossing point along the heavily militarised Line of Control in Kashmir on Monday but like the earlier three openings, the fourth one also failed to witness any human movement across the dividing line.
- Govt Cools On Fdi In Retail As Left Hardens Stand (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Reforms in the retail sector seem set to take more time as the government was today at pains to emphasise that caution was the over-riding concern in allowing foreign direct investment in the sector.
- Minority Education (Statesman, Valson Thampu , Nov 15, 2005)
According to the Judge of the Allahabad High Court (2005), and before him the Supreme Court in Azeez Basha Vs Union of India (1968),
- Commentaries On Desika's Hymn (Hindu, V.K.S.N. Raghavan, Nov 15, 2005)
Vedanta Desika's hymn on Hayagriva with exhaustive commentaries in Sanskrit and Manipravala with explanation in English
- Pm Confident Of 7 Per Cent Growth Rate (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
In a clear signal to the measures country plans to take at WTO talks in Hong Kong, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh stated today that globalisation was irreversible and the country should not shy away and rather prepare for greater integration.
- Good Governance In J&k (Daily Excelsior, Rameshwar Singh Jamwal, Nov 15, 2005)
Good governance is important for countries and states at all stages of development.
- Pakistan For Keeping Loc Open Permanently (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Nov 15, 2005)
Islamabad—Pakistan has emphasized that all crossing points on the Line of Control should remain open on all days of the week for the convenience of the Kashmiris. This was stated by Foreign Office spokespersonTasnim Aslam while responding to an Indian ...
- 2 Bangladeshi Judges Killed In Bomb Attack (Tribune, Nadeem Qadir, Nov 15, 2005)
Two judges were killed when activists of a banned Islamic group hurled a bomb on their car today in Bangladesh’s Jhalokathi town, 120 km from here.
- Pakistan Emerges Leading Player In Saarc (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 15, 2005)
The 13th SAARC summit that ended in Dhaka on Sunday has witnessed Pakistan playing a persuasive and convincing role not only to banish differences in the organization but also to ensure its promotion as a vital forum for regional development.
- 10 Naxalites Surrender (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Ten naxalites surrendered before Karimnagar range DIG A.R. Anuradha in the presence of D.S. Chauhan, SP, and S. Hari Krishna, OSD, on Monday.
- A New Turn For Saarc (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 15, 2005)
The 13th Saarc summit in Dhaka, which ended on a positive note, gives rise to hopes that the regional body will now be revitalized. True, the South Asia Free Trade Agreement (Safta),
- Sangla Hill Outrage (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 15, 2005)
The burning down on Saturday of three churches, a missionary-run school, two hostels and several houses belonging to the Christian community by an enraged mob of some 3,000 people in Punjab’s Nankana district speaks volumes for the bigotry and . . . .
- This Isn’T The Real America By Jimmy Carter (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 15, 2005)
In recent years, I have become increasingly concerned by a host of radical government policies that now threaten many basic principles espoused by all previous administrations, Democratic and Republican.
- French Riots And Blair’S Debacle (Dawn, Shadaba Islam, Nov 15, 2005)
These are tough times for Europe’s leaders. In France, Britain and Germany, the men and women in charge are grappling unsuccessfully with an array of difficulties, raising serious doubts about their ability to tackle key social, economic and . . . .
- Guru Nanak Jayanti Special A Prophet Of Peace (Daily Excelsior, Inder Jeet S Prince, Nov 15, 2005)
Guru Nanak Dev Ji (1469-1539) was born in the village of Talwandi Sahib, (now Nankana Sahib in Pakistan). His father, Shri Kalu Ram, was a revenue official of the village Chuharkana, a town few miles from the village.
- Two Judges Killed In Dhaka Bomb Blast (Telegraph, Reuters, Nov 15, 2005)
Two Bangladeshi judges were killed today when a suspected Islamic militant threw a bomb at their car, triggering widespread protests, police and witnesses said.
- Literary Classic (Hindu, PKR, Nov 15, 2005)
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- Friends In Need (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 15, 2005)
Occasions like a Saarc meet always produce their full quota of pious statements.
- Facilitate Pilgrimage (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 15, 2005)
In the coming days thousands of pilgrims shall leave for the Holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. The blessed pilgrims shall perform Hajj,
- Chase Terrorists Off The Beaten Track (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Nov 15, 2005)
The extradition of Abu Salem, a key protagonist of the 1993 Bombay blasts, must be welcomed.
- Quake Not To Affect Economic Growth, Privatisation Drive: Pak Pm (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The devastating earthquake that killed over 85,000 people will not affect Pakistan's economic growth or privatisation programmes, the country's Prime Minister has said.
- Progress In Trade, Investment Depends On Resolution Of Kashmir (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Progress on Indo-Pak trade and investment will depend on resolution of Kashmir issue, Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said, asserting that Islamabad desires cooperation with New Delhi in all fields.
- Regional Language (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 15, 2005)
That the meeting of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) actually took place in Dhaka after two postponements is an achievement of sorts.
- Sri Lanka Tightens Security Amid Pre-Poll Bomb Fears (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Foreign diplomats, aid workers ordered to stay indoors on poll day
- Un Warns Of Human Rights Violations In Iraq (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The United Nations warned on Monday of human rights violations by all sides in war-torn Iraq and expressed concern at the increasing number of people held on terrorist-related charges.
- Sydney Nuclear Reactor May Have Been Terror Target: Police ...... (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Police indicated today that Australia's only nuclear reactor may have been a target of Islamic militants arrested last week on charges of plotting a major terrorist bombing.
- Hurriyat To Take Up Non-Implementation Of Assurances With Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The All-Party Hurriyat Conference leadership has decided to take up the issue of non-implementation of assurances on several matters given to party leaders by the Prime Minister with Mr Manmohan Singh in the next round of talks.
- 4 Killed As Militants Attack Crpf Bunker (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Nov 15, 2005)
Two outfits claim responsibility for the incident in Srinagar; Japanese journalist among the injured
A photo journalist from Japan injured
First attack after the CRPF took control of Srinagar city two months ago
- Pakistan Accepts Indian Constraints On Loc Crossing (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan says it has decided to accept Indian constraints against allowing crossing of Kashmiris across the Line of Control on a daily basis.
- ’89 Kidnapping Of Rubaiya Sayeed Staged: Ex-Militant (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Nov 15, 2005)
A former militant commander has alleged as “stage-managed” the 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of former chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, that triggered a chain of events leading mass uprising and then militancy in Held Kashmir.
- Jehanabad: Naxals Free 389 Jail Inmates, Kill Ranvir Sena Men (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Armed naxals freed 389 inmates of the district prison here and killed four persons in their daring storming operation last night and gunned down nine members of Ranvir Sena, an outlawed militia of upper caste landlors,
- Spl Status Sought For Dalit Christians (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The Dalit Christian Federation held a convention on Monday urging the Central government to provide all statutory benefits and safeguards to Christians of scheduled caste origin
- Steps To Spur Growth Soon, Says Singh (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on Monday, said contraints to higher growth were from within and not external and averred that the Centre would reverse them to sustain over seven per cent economic growth.
- 2 Judges Killed In Bangladesh Terror Attack (Deccan Herald, Hassan Shahriar, Nov 15, 2005)
Bangladesh’s Islamic militants, who had gone underground for a while recently, registered their presence again by killing two judges in a southern district.
- 4 Killed As Ultras Strike In Srinagar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Two security personnel and as many civilians were killed and 20 others injured in a suicide attack by militants at the historic Lal Chowk in the heart of Srinagar City on Monday.
- Blast, Gunbattle In Srinagar Kill Four (Reuters, Reuters, Nov 15, 2005)
At least four people were killed and nearly a dozen wounded on Monday when suspected Muslim militants threw a grenade at a police post in a crowded market in Indian Kashmir's main city and exchanged fire with policemen.
- Global Events Impact India More Than Ever Before (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Rioting in France would normally not impact the rupee, but it does.
- Denmark "Rediscovering" India As Equal Partner (Hindu, SURESH NAMBATH, Nov 15, 2005)
Many opportunities for close cooperation between the two countries: Danish Permanent Secretary
- Timings Different, Spirit Same - Iii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 15, 2005)
There is a need to have a universal moon sighting concept. Dr. Minhaj Qidwai explains the subject of a great importance from astronomical, religious and historic perspective
- Sri Lanka Honours Arthur Clarke, Kadirgamar (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Nov 15, 2005)
N. Ram among six foreign nationals conferred with "Sri Lanka Ratna," the highest honour for non-nationals
- A Child As A Blessing (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Besides the charming wooden toys, the town of Channapatna is also famous for temples that lure visitors with their beauty and presence. Ancient shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva and Vishnu dot the landscape of this small town just outside Bangalore.
- Saarc: Lowering The Bar On Expectations (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The two-day 13th SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) summit in Dhaka,
- Where Spirituality Meets Society (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
In this small town, spirituality meets with society. It has also managed to blend its rich legends with progressive approach. Dr U S Iyer tells us more.
- Pak Clears List Of Kashmiris To Cross Loc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Pakistan today cleared a list of people from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) to travel across the Line of Control (LoC) through the points agreed to between Islamabad and New Delhi to facilitate quake-hit Kashmiri people in the aftermath of the October 8
- 2 Crpf Men, 2 Civilians Killed (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Nov 15, 2005)
Two soldiers of the paramilitary CRPF and an equal number of civilians got killed while 17 persons, ....
- Salem Nostalgic About Mumbai, Family (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Extradited gangster Abu Salem, who kept hiding in various countries for long, got nostalgic about Mumbai and his family members
- Student Unions: Time For A Rethink? (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Nov 15, 2005)
Organised as formal unions or not, students helped India win Independence and now they fight for many social and community causes. Of course, one does not come across an agitation by them to improve academic standards.
- We Were Wrong About Iraq: Us Security Advisor (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The US was ‘wrong’ about presence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, a top White House aide has admitted while maintaining that President George W Bush did not manipulate intelligence and mislead the American people to justify the invasion of Baghdad
- Pakistan Wants Loc Open 7 Days A Week (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Accepts Indian schedule
* FO says Singh’s comments on ‘failed states’ not for Pakistan
* No delegation currently visiting Israel
- Cbi Denies Salem’S ‘Confession’ (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
After the TADA court intervened on Monday, the CBI denied that Abu Salem had given any admission or confession about his role in the 1993 serial blasts.
- Salem Delivers 'Little And Long Speeches' To Cbi (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The CBI is trying to find out whether extradited underworld don Abu Salem played a bigger role in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blast conspiracy other than being a mere supplier of arms and explosives.
- Is India Ready To Tackle Bird-Flu (Business Line, P.T. Jyothi Datta, Nov 15, 2005)
IS bird flu here already? Citing unsubstantiated reports of bird-flu in Chennai and West Bengal, scientists have now joined in to voice their concern on India being ill-prepared to deal with bird-flu, in the event of an outbreak.
- Make No Mistake, The Bell Tolls For Everyone (The Financial Express, Mythili Bhusnurmath, Nov 15, 2005)
To most of us in India, the riots in Paris had a sense of the unreal about them. Riots are so quintessentially Third World. They happen in India, in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, sub-Saharan Africa...But Paris? And in 2005?
- Dosa, Salem Likely To Be Tried Jointly (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The CBI is likely to try 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blast case accused Mustafa Dosa and extradited gangster Abu Salem together, agency sources said on Monday.
- The Ayodhya Dispute (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Ayodhya in northern India has been a source of tension between Hindus and the country's Muslim minority for nearly two decades.
- Curbing Antiques Smuggling (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 14, 2005)
THE foiled attempt on Friday at Port Qasim by smugglers to ship Gandhara antiques out of the country points yet again to the existing menace in this area.
- India-Pakistan Chill Casts New Doubt On Peace Moves (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Nov 14, 2005)
India and Pakistan exchanged tough words on Sunday over a slow-moving peace process, casting a chill on attempts to end decades of rivalry and renewing doubts about any rapprochement.
- Riots And Racism (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
THE rioting in France has led to attempts in Britain to explain how “the French system of integration has failed”.
- Improving Peasants’ Plight (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Nov 14, 2005)
LAST Sunday, a news item said that Mukhtaran Mai had received the ‘woman of the year’ award in a star-studded ceremony at the Lincoln Centre in New York.
- Politics Of Pipelines (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Nov 14, 2005)
CONSEQUENCES of the disintegration of large empires spin themselves out over decades.
- Minorities Hold The Key (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Nov 14, 2005)
Low Tamil turnout likely following LTTE's "pamphlet"
- Leaders Agree To Enhance Cooperation (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Nov 14, 2005)
The 13th Summit of the seven-member regional forum, South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC), ended here on Sunday, with the leaders agreeing to realise the vision of the South Asian Economic Union in a phased and planned manner.
- Al-Qaeda Names Queen As "Severest Enemy" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Al-Qaeda has named Queen Elizabeth II as ``one of the severest enemies of Islam,'' holding her ``ultimately responsible for Britain's crusader laws.''
- End Terror To Remove Trust Deficit: Pm To Pak (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Agreeing with his Pakistan counterpart Shaukat Aziz that there was 'trust deficit' between the two countries,
- Delhi Bombers Foreign, Funds From W Asia: Cops (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
Triple Terror Delhi police commissioner confirms Express report on arrest of Tariq Ahmed Dar
- Salem Says Isi Plotted 1993 Mumbai Blasts (Hindustan Times, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
The tough don is singing. And merrily. He has reportedly confessed to his role in the 1993 Mumbai blasts and, here’s the best part according to his interrogators, detailed the extent of Pakistani involvement.
- Army Gearing To Open Silikot Point (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Nov 14, 2005)
``Every possible effort made to make point functional''
- British “Cold” Shoulder (Tribune, Aditi Tandon, Nov 14, 2005)
MUCH before my scheduled departure to London, friends had started warning me about how grey London could get at this time of the year. The famed “English winter” and its dullest manifestations were at their very best in all conversations, and were beginni
- Terror In Jordan (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 14, 2005)
THE Al-Qaida in Iraq, which has claimed responsibility for carrying out Thursday’s suicide bombings at three major hotels, killing 59 people in the Jordanian capital, Amman, appears to have redrawn its destructive strategy.
- Pak Hasn’T Done Enough To End (Tribune, Ajay Kaul, Nov 14, 2005)
Agreeing with his Pakistan counterpart Shaukat Aziz that there was “trust deficit” between the two countries, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said “all that needs to be done” on stopping crossborder terrorism has not been done by Islamabad.
- Five-Year-Old Speaks (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 14, 2005)
The chattering class has noted what must be a weirdly unreal coincidence in the 88th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution and a Marxist chief minister’s five years in office.
- Difference In Timings Should Not Cause Divisions Within - Ii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 14, 2005)
There is a need to have a universal moon sighting concept. Dr. Minhaj Qidwai explains the subject of a great importance from astronomical
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