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Articles 19621 through 19720 of 26855:
- A Religion Called Khaki And A Follower Called Policeman-I (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 27, 2005)
If you are in police, you know nothing but the duty you are assigned to do. Public good irrespective of who the public are is your concern, all else follows S S Bijral, the IGP narrates
- Spend Money On Alleviating Human Distress And Not On Fuelling Arms Race (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Oct 27, 2005)
Spend money on alleviating human distress and not on fuelling arms race
- Ill-Planning For Foreign Aid (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 27, 2005)
Outcome of the Geneva moot notwithstanding, it appears that Pakistan is not fully prepared to present its case for foreign aid for quake affected areas in right perspective.
- Bush Equates Islam With Communism (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 27, 2005)
US President George W Bush has likened Islamic radicalism with Communism and fascism and said that it has ambitions of imperialism though it claims to be in fight with so-called imperialism.
- A Kurdish Vision Of Iraq (Dawn, Massoud Barzani, Oct 27, 2005)
In recent weeks Iraq has passed three important milestones. The constitutional referendum on October 15 was a powerful demonstration of Iraqis’ desire to establish democracy and save a country still recovering from its disastrous history.
- Rehabilitation Phase To Be Crucial (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Oct 27, 2005)
The reconstruction of the quake-devastated areas of Azad Kashmir and the northern NWFP would cost well beyond $5 billion. That is to cover the total destruction inclusive of the infrastructure caused to the vast area in both the regions by the October 8..
- Gateway To Knowledge - Ii (Greater Kashmir, PROF. SYED MAHMOOD, Oct 27, 2005)
It is part of mercy of God that you deal gently with them. Were you to be severe or harsh hearted, they would have broken away from thee.” (:159).
- Lapses In Crisis Management (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Oct 27, 2005)
The overall response of our nation to the catastrophic tragedy of October 8 was both admirable and heartening.
- Earthquake Leaves 200 Children Orphaned, 300 Women Destitute In Tangdhar And Uri (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Oct 27, 2005)
They need special package, says coordinator of preliminary survey
Home set up for children
Rs. 5 lakhs sanctioned under short-term plan
- India Expresses Concern Over Pakistan's Action In Gilgit (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
India on Tuesday expressed concern over the reported action by Pakistani forces against local people in Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and asked Islamabad to observe international human rights standards there.
- Donors Pledge $580m For Relief (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
IDB announces $250 million contribution
* Annan says quake shows need for global fund
- Ever Since The Crusades (Telegraph, Anabel Loyd, Oct 27, 2005)
Until Iraq becomes truly independent, the Middle East will remain turbulent
- Two Sides Of The Same Coin (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 27, 2005)
The CPI(M) has found it difficult to ‘discipline’ Subhas Chakraborty since he is supported by the less ideologically-driven cadre
- Bihar Polling Peaceful, 45 Pc Turnout (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
The EC advisor went around the constituencies acting on complaints.
- Tn Flood Scene Grim As Toll Tops 57 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
Though the floods have inundated vast stretches of paddy fields, there hasn’t been much crop loss in the delta heartland.
- With Badal To Hemkund (Deccan Herald, N N SACHITANAND, Oct 27, 2005)
Climbing to the Hemkund was arduous, but Badal made it interesting and sometimes scary
- Police File: When Mau Burned (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 27, 2005)
Six retired director generals of police from different states submitted in person a paper entitled, ‘Communal riots must be accepted as a failure of governance’, to the
Prime Minister not so long ago.
- The Kashmir Dilemma Bears Hope (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Oct 27, 2005)
Irrespective of the final decision on who will be the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir after November 2 — Mufti Mohammed Sayed or Ghulam Nabi Azad
- Racial America (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
In the wake of 9/11, 2001 when a section of people in the United States took out their anger on the members of the Sikh community many in this country were surprised.
- Micro Credit Scheme For Quake-Hit People' (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 27, 2005)
The Khushhali Bank is launching a rehabilitation programme with initial capital of Rs 3 billion to help the people in the quake-hit areas to start new businesses. Mr Ghalib Nishtar, President of the Bank briefed Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz about . . .
- Indian State Refiners To Return To Profit - Official (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
India's state-run refiners, which posted losses in April-June, are expected to become profitable again because of lower crude prices and an increase in domestic fuel prices, a government official said on Wednesday.
- "Transfer Of Kanchi Case No Reflection On District Judiciary" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
The petitioner's lawyers could not perform their duty in this situation: Supreme Court
Launching of prosecution against prominent persons shows the attitude of the State
Actions of prosecuting agency creating apprehension in the mind of petitioner
- Terror Tactic (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Oct 27, 2005)
The October 12 suicide bomber attack in Hyderabad has added a worrying dimension to the security scenario.
- Sc Shifts Seer Trial To Pondicherry (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the transfer petition filed by Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi and ordered the shifting of the trial in the Sankararaman murder case from the sessions court in Chengalpattu in Tamil Nadu to the court . . .
- Culture Afloat (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
Govt, KMC must have feet on the ground
The government and the KMC are equally confused over another fancy project that the city can well do without. A floating auditorium is proposed to be built at Rawdon Square, a culture hub being promoted
- Post-Referendum Choices (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
The ratification of the draft constitution by an overwhelming majority takes the democratic process in Iraq a step forward. Given the fact that the Shias and Kurds were both in favour of the constitution, the nearly 80 per cent ‘yes’ vote should surprise
- Gilgit's Wounds (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 27, 2005)
The picturesque region of Gilgit under Pakistan's direct occupation is once again in trouble.
- Europe Is Hanging By A Thread (Hindu, Will Hutton, Oct 27, 2005)
The European Union today is a bit like a Tom and Jerry cartoon. Tom has run over the cliff edge chasing Jerry and his legs are still pumping furiously in thin air, he's yet to plummet to earth to meet some grizzly end.
- A Tribute To Saviours Of Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Lt Col Puneet Sehgal, Oct 27, 2005)
The state of Jammu and Kashmir had not decided on its political status when partition of the Indian sub continent took place.
- Making A Will: Why And For Whom? (Hindu, Sujoy Gupta, Oct 27, 2005)
The law in India on wills and succession is fraught with complications. The time has come to include adequate safeguards.
- Chief Minister Promises Solution To City's Floods In Two Days (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
Blames improper planning in city municipal council limits on the outskirts of city
- How America Dislodged Britain From Pakistan (Hindu, Anita Inder Singh, Oct 27, 2005)
Archival material shows that by early 1951, the Americans were for an understanding with Pakistan. The British could not rebuff the Americans, but they thought Middle East defence should hinge on Egypt, not Pakistan.
- Human Concern Comes First (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Oct 26, 2005)
How catastrophic has the earthquake been? A total of 53,000 dead, 75,000 injured was the estimate on October 22.
- The Real Moral Lesson (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 26, 2005)
Amidst the deeply felt sorrow and concern at this month’s earthquake tragedy, strange voices have also been heard seeking to deflect the people’s attention from facing the catastrophe and preparing for the future.
- India Expresses Concern Over Gilgit Situation (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Oct 26, 2005)
Hopes Pakistan will observe human rights
"Clashes" between Pakistani forces and Shia students reported in Gilgit
Indian delegation to visit Pakistan on relief camps for the quake-hit
India awaiting Pakistan response
- Quake Survivors See Militants As Heroes (Tribune, PAUL WATSON, Oct 26, 2005)
In the eyes of earthquake survivors, the heroes in this devastated valley are not soldiers or relief workers, but guerrillas notorious for suicide bombings and kidnappings.
- Creating New Minorities (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 26, 2005)
One continues to be amazed by the persistence with which some people keep coming up with antediluvian ideas about how Pakistan can be kept together and how its different regions, ethnic communities and religious sects should be treated.
- Gurdwara Provides Shelter To Quake-Hit (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 26, 2005)
200 Sikhs, Hindus become refugees overnight; they do not want to return to their native town
Quake victims had to undertake an arduous journey to reach Panja Sahib
Since they are a miniscule minority they can't settle anywhere
- Un Warns Of Death Traps In Quake Relief (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
Says less than one-third of $312m requested for Pakistan quake victims received
* US to double military strength in quake-hit Pakistan
- Crossborder Relief Still A Chimera (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
Pranab Mukherjee says the relief centres are already operational. But external affairs ministry says they will work only after talks with Pak.
- Bangalore Reels Under Rain (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
Complaints rained in from all parts and the City came to a virtual standstill. Around 100 families were shifted to BMP’s relief shelters.
- India Expresses Concern Over Pak Action In Gilgit (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
India today expressed concern over the reported action by Pakistani forces against local people in Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and asked Islamabad to observe international human rights standards there.
- India Expresses Concern Over Pakistan's Action In Gilgit (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
India on Tuesday expressed concern over the reported action by Pakistani forces against local people in Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and asked Islamabad to observe international human rights standards there.
- Pakistan Rallies Aid, More Needed, Fast (Reuters, Amir Ashraf, Oct 26, 2005)
Pakistan and international relief agencies scrambled to deliver vital aid to remote parts of the quake-stricken country on Tuesday as a top official complained the world was not doing enough to help.
- Police File: When Mau Burned (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 26, 2005)
Six retired director generals of police from different states submitted in person a paper entitled, ‘Communal riots must be accepted as a failure of governance’, to the prime minister not so long ago.
- The Kashmir Dilemma Bears Hope (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 26, 2005)
Irrespective of the final decision on who will be the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir after November 2 — Mufti Mohammed Sayed or Ghulam Nabi Azad — the decision-making process has been fascinating.
- A Brand New Landmark Soon For The Capital (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2005)
To the Capital's many tourist destinations will be added one more this coming month.
- Us Foreign Policy (Statesman, Rajinder Puri, Oct 26, 2005)
American presidents are jinxed by the term two trauma. One should understand why. President John Kennedy’s 1960 election was a watershed.
- Changed Tack (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 26, 2005)
The portrait of a politician as a fugitive is not exactly new in India. But the case of Mr Manabesh Chowdhury shows much more.
- Cultural Heritage Of Andhra Region (Hindu, M. L. Nigam, Oct 25, 2005)
Panoramic sweep of the art, literature and performing arts of Andhra region
- Socio-Cultural Centre (Hindu, S. N. Kandaswamy, Oct 25, 2005)
CHOLAR KAALA NILAVUDAIMAI PINPULATHIL KOYIL PORULIYAL: M. D. Rasukumar; Makkal Veliyeedu, Ellis Road, Chennai-600002. Rs. 80.
- Oic’S Disasterfund (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 25, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has proposed setting up of a permanent OIC Disaster Fund for assistance to the member States in case of tragedies like October 8 earthquake in Pakistan.
- Aftershocks, Rumours And Panic (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 25, 2005)
Ever since the October 8 massive earthquake struck Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division, rumour mills have started working overtime to create scare and panic in the public with concocted stories.
- In The Aftermath Of The Earthquake (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Oct 25, 2005)
Funds should be earmarked for the orphans’ benefit and a public authority created to see to it that they are provided proper shelter and food. I would even suggest that the dogmatic Islamic law on adoption be discarded and childless couples enabled . . .
- Wild? Well, Maybe (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 25, 2005)
Still unworthy of sanctuary
- New Man’S Language (Telegraph, Vishnupriya Sengupta, Oct 25, 2005)
With the advent of BPOs and call centres, Indians will find Harold Pinter easier to identify with than ever
- Of Blacks And Blues (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 25, 2005)
What does it mean to be a black women in a society steeped in the evil of racism, The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison has the answer. Here is an excerpt from the book
- After The Earthquake (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Oct 25, 2005)
THE Indian subcontinent and the world grieve over the earthquake tragedy that has devastated Kashmir and a portion of Pakistan, but given the tangled nature of relations between India and Pakistan,
- Nato’S Unusual, Quick Response (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 25, 2005)
Two weeks after the devastating earthquake which hit Pakistan’s northern areas, European governments and relief agencies are working around the clock to deliver urgently-needed relief supplies to the quake-hit areas.
- India, Pak Talks On Relief Coordination On October 29 (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
India and Pakistan will hold official-level talks in Islamabad on October 29 for coordination and speeding up of earthquake relief work and opening of points at Line of Control (LoC) for the purpose.
- Pakistan, India To Hold Kashmir Quake Talks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
Pakistan and India will hold talks at the end of this week about opening the de facto border in disputed Kashmir to help survivors of the earthquake which devastated northern Pakistan, Islamabad said on Monday.
- Burns Factor (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 25, 2005)
That the deal on civilian nuclear energy cooperation, signed on July 18 by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President George W. Bush in Washington, is too important to be lost through second thoughts and tertiary arguments, . . .
- Disaster Management (Tribune, G.S. Bedi, Oct 25, 2005)
For whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee,” is an apt quote from John Donne in the present circumstances.
- The Kashmir Dilemma Bears Hope (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 25, 2005)
Irrespective of the final decision on who will be the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir after November 2 — Mufti Mohammed Sayed or Ghulam Nabi Azad — the decision-making process has been fascinating.
- Police File: When Mau Burned (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 25, 2005)
Six retired director generals of police from different states submitted in person a paper entitled, ‘Communal riots must be accepted as a failure of governance’, to the prime minister not so long ago.
- Relief: Team To Visit Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
Talks to facilitate cooperation in providing relief to the earthquake victims
Pakistan suggests five crossing points to facilitate two-way movement
India proposes relief-cum-medical centres close to the Line of Control
- Book On South Indian Art Released (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
`Southern Axis' contains biographical sketches of artists and their paintings
- Sweet Dreams (Deccan Herald, Sudha Narasimhachar, Oct 25, 2005)
I wait for the day when I finally am able to give my dietician a satisfactory report
- Heavy Rainfall Causes Flooding In Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
Discharge from the KRS was increased to 93,000 cusecs by Sunday evening
- Shedding More Light On Vijayanagar Era (Hindu, M. Ahiraj, Oct 25, 2005)
Seven copper plates of the Vijayanagar period and pertaining to the reign of Immadi Harihar (1397)have been secured by D.V. Parashivamurthy of the Department of Epigraphy of Kannada University, Hampi, from a family in Hubli.
- Loc Opening: Indo-Pak Talks On October 29 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
After exchanging proposals over the weekend for opening up the Line of Control to facilitate divided families and carry out relief work in a coordinated fashion,
- Pak Wants Kashmir Quake Talks With India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2005)
Pakistan said on Monday it has invited Indian officials to talks as soon as possible about opening the de facto border in disputed Kashmir to help survivors of the shattering earthquake on the Pakistani side.
- Implicate Pakistan Too (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, Oct 25, 2005)
If Iran is to be referred to the Security Council for receiving N-technology, Pakistan, as supplier, should also face a referral
- Open Loc (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 25, 2005)
New Delhi’s reluctance to open the LoC for relief operations has shocked the people on either side of the divide. Islamabad’s proposal (in reaction to Indian offer) had come at a time when some parts of Pakistan administered Kashmir (PAK) are in dire need
- Karzai Offers Quake Help (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 25, 2005)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Monday expressed grief over the deaths and destruction in PoK. After an aerial survey of the areas affected there and the North West Frontier Province (NFWP), he met President Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad and .....
- Congress Must Take Responsibility (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 25, 2005)
Standing on the threshold of power in Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress appears to have been seized by self-doubt.
- Mufti Must Remain Cm (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 24, 2005)
The Congress party’s coalitional arrangements with most of its allies are under severe strain.
- Pak Seals Its Mission Mumbai: 7,000 Sq Ft In Nariman Point (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2005)
Faced with a deadline to reopen its consulate in Mumbai by the year-end, Pakistan has found its answer in a plush commercial property belonging to VHP leader Ashok Singhal’s brother Vivek Singhal.
- Indo-Pak Ties: A Sliver Of Hope (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Oct 24, 2005)
It is ironic that much misery and suffering — caused by the October 8 earthquake in the Kashmir region — should also offer a totally unanticipated opportunity to reduce military tension between India and Pakistan.
- India, Pakistan Inch Towards Quake Aid Cooperation (Reuters, David Brunnstrom, Oct 24, 2005)
International efforts to help survivors of Pakistan's devastating earthquake gathered momentum on Sunday as aid officials warned time was running out for untold numbers of survivors.
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