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Articles 19721 through 19820 of 26855:
- Pakistan And India Work Towards Reconciling The Loc Crossing In Kashmir (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Oct 24, 2005)
Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman Navtej Sarna indicated late Saturday that New Delhi was willing to work with Pakistan's proposal,
- Nie Programme Launched At Kondotty School (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2005)
The Newspaper in Education (NIE) programme of The Hindu has been launched at EMEA Higher Secondary School, Kondotty, in Malappuram district recently.
- Bjp Goes For A Collective Leadership – Ready To Take Hinutva In The Forefront (India Daily, Ashoke Khanna, Oct 24, 2005)
According to media reports, The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday said it wanted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to embrace collective leadership and return to its Hindutva roots.
- Pakistan's Friends, Foes Urge More Quake Aid (Reuters, David Brunnstrom, Oct 24, 2005)
Efforts to reach stranded villagers in Pakistan's northern mountains gathered pace on Monday after the country's friends and foes both urged help for up to 3 million survivors of the Oct. 8 earthquake.
- Heavy Rain Batters Bangalore (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2005)
Bangalore infrastructure (what’s left of it) took a battering as rain lashed the City on Saturday night.
- One Killed In Birmingham Riots (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 24, 2005)
Clashes break out between Asian, Afro-Caribbean youths
- Opening Loc For Relief Work Is A Good Move (Daily Times, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 24, 2005)
Opening LoC for relief work is a good move
- There’S A Time For Everything (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Oct 24, 2005)
A consultant on a visit to Pakistan, who charges by the hour, once quipped that he was thinking of retiring after working in Karachi for a month, because the clients who had hired him were invariably absent, habitually late or irritatingly indecisive. And
- Battles Change, Wars Don’T (Dawn, Victor Davis Hanson, Oct 24, 2005)
Modernists like to believe that we have entered an entirely new era of armed conflict.
- Iran’S Quest For N-Energy (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Oct 24, 2005)
A new book Lawless World by Professor Philippe Sands of University College, London, claims that in a telephone conversation with Tony Blair on January 30, 2003, President Bush stated that he “wanted to go beyond Iraq in dealing with WMD proliferation”
- An Exhibition On ‘Unbearable Lightness Of Being’ (Tribune, Charu Singh, Oct 24, 2005)
The spirit dance of Musui and Maiya seems endless and limitless as they romp across the shady glens and hidden nooks and crannies of the sunny winter garden at the India International Centre, New Delhi.
- Indian Prime Minister To Roll Out Eco-Package To Pakistan As India . . . (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2005)
Mines were being removed along Uri, Poonch and Tangdhar sectors where three quake relief camps are set up.
- A Grim Quake Scenario Is Emerging (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 24, 2005)
UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Pakistan Jan Vandemoortele has said there is a potent threat that tens of thousands of survivors of October 8 earthquake in Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division may perish due to the lack of tents and helicopters.
- Writing Is The Music In The Background Of My Life - Iii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 24, 2005)
Julie Rajan has an intimate chat with Pakistani, Parsi writer Bapsi Sidhwa on life, words and all the cracks in-between
Why do you think it is so?
- Grasp The Moment In Kashmir (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Oct 24, 2005)
The Indian political class and civil society have failed the Kashmiris in their hour of need. Their response to the calamity that has hit the people of Kashmir has either been slow in coming or inexplicably non-existent.
- Overflowing Lakes Inundate Several Areas As Rain Continues In Bangalore (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2005)
Incessant rain lashes city through Saturday night; low-lying areas badly hit
- Shot In The Foot (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Oct 24, 2005)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic Research
- Where Is Osama (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Oct 24, 2005)
Before discussing Osama's whereabouts, three factors need to be noted. First, since the beginning of 2005 Osama has not given any clue about his whereabouts.
- Right Weapon (Hindu, Sevanti Ninan, Oct 23, 2005)
The Right to Information Act is a media tool with infinite and tremendous potential
- Staying The Course (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 23, 2005)
BAGHDAD can make a strong claim to being the most dangerous place on Earth. It is a teeming, anarchic city of uncounted murders, rapes, kidnaps and unexplained violent deaths
- Open Up Loc At 5 Points, Urges Pak (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Oct 23, 2005)
Pakistan today finally came up with a formal proposal for the opening up of the LoC for facilitating relief and rehabilitation work in earthquake-affected areas and suggested five crossing points at the LoC, two more than what India suggested almost simul
- A Seeker Of Justice (Tribune, Charu Singh, Oct 23, 2005)
Fiery Pakistani poetess, novelist, journalist and celebrated feminist Fahmida Riyaz was in the capital recently researching for her latest novel.
- Distressed Displaced Persons (Daily Excelsior, Daya Sagar, Oct 23, 2005)
The displaced persons from area of Jammu and Kashmir as occupied by Pakistan have been the victims of neglect and technicalities.
- Tackling Child Marriages (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 23, 2005)
Child marriage continues to be a social evil even today. According to the latest Human Rights report, over 50% of Indian girls are married off before they turn 18. This is despite the existence of numerous legal provisions and an explicit legislation bann
- The Art Of Making Fine Tea (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Oct 23, 2005)
The Foundation for Unity of Religions and Enlightened Citizenship (FUREC) which was launched last year has some prominent personalities associated with it — President of India Abdul Kalam, Jain monk Acharya Mahaprajna, academic Sudhamahi Regunathan, Maula
- Hurriyat Will Think Ten Times Before Next (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 23, 2005)
India tonight responded positively to Pakistan’s proposal of opening five crossings at the Line of Control to facilitate relief and rehabilitation work in earthquake-affected areas and said these could be reconciled with the offer made by it.
- Countering The Dowry Menace (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 23, 2005)
The practice of giving dakshina during marriage had its origin in the sublime sentiments of parents and relatives of a bride.
- Academic First, Novelist Second: Eco (Hindu, Mukund Padmanabhan, Oct 23, 2005)
The enormous success of The Name of the Rose, the complex medieval murder mystery that is regarded as one of the modern masterpieces of fiction, is a "mystery" to its world-famous author.
- India, Pakistan Joint Statement After Natwar Singh, Khurshid Kasuri Meeting (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Oct 23, 2005)
This is the text of the Joint Statement issued at the conclusion of the meeting of Foreign Ministers of Pakistan and India.
- "I Am A Professor Who Writes Novels On Sundays" (Hindu, Mukund Padmanabhan, Oct 23, 2005)
Umberto Eco on his foray into fiction, the success of his first novel, his love for narratives, his views on translation and more...
- The Enigma Of Values (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Oct 23, 2005)
SOME three weeks ago, a gentleman who is a member of the Human Rights Commission in Pakistan sent me the following account of an incident that had occurred in a village called Bhila Hithar (Kasur district).
- It’S Our Right (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 23, 2005)
The conduct of the West Bengal government in taking steps to implement the Right to Information Act has been akin to that of a reluctant child on the first day of school
- Islamabad, Delhi To Reopen Loc (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Oct 23, 2005)
India and Pakistan agreed on Saturday to open at least three sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) for aid to reach the victims of the October 8 earthquake in divided Jammu and Kashmir, it was officially announced.
- Black And White (Deccan Herald, Prema Nandakumar , Oct 23, 2005)
Vikram Seth’s latest book chronicles the lives of two very different people who came together at a time of unrest to form an unconventional, albeit successful partnership.
- Debunking Enlightenment (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 23, 2005)
The book, which rejects outright all matters spiritual, is not for those whose sensibilities get offended easily.
- Karat’S 18-Carat Counsel For Psus (Press Trust of India, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 23, 2005)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist), which will be returning after a gap of four months to the co-ordination committee of the UPA government
- A Temple Dedicated To The Arts (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2005)
Trisshur Pooram festival attracts lakhs of people to Trisshur every year. Harish Halemane visits the temple which is famous among not only pilgrims, but also theatre-lovers.
- India, Pakistan Inch Towards Quake Aid Cooperation (Reuters, David Brunnstrom, Oct 23, 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.
- Philosophy For Young (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 23, 2005)
‘There is nothing more lovely, more happy and gay... more amorously playful’, as the subject of philosophy.
- Precious Time Wasted, Says Pakistan Relief Commissioner (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 22, 2005)
Says India shouldn't wait for written proposal
- Pranab: Line Of Control Cannot Be Opened For Everybody (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
It is imperative that India and Pakistan put the past behind and move forward
- Northeast India Vulnerable To Earthquake, Says Geologist (Hindu, R. Vimal Kumar, Oct 22, 2005)
"Owing to high amount of stress exerted along `arch-shaped' Himalayan ranges"
- No Special Concessions Sought From Government, Says Infosys (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
IT major comes out with details of land allotment
- Cpi(m) For Smooth Flow Of Fdi Into West Bengal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
Ministers to visit China, United States to interact with business leaders
- Saddam Trial — A Political Sideshow (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Oct 22, 2005)
The trial in Baghdad could backfire if Saddam Hussein is humiliated by unfair or high-handed treatment.
- Old Friends Now Foes In The Konkan (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Oct 22, 2005)
The November 19 byelection for the Malvan-Kankavali seat of the Maharashtra Assembly, promises to be a no-holds-barred fight.
- Hasten But With Utmost Care (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
If one goes by a credible newspaper report, one would find that Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has not been exactly forthright while suggesting opening of the Line of Control in this State to allow people to assist in the reconstruction of the ravage
- Pakistan’S Games (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
But ill-equipped for peacetime tragedy
- Worthy Decision (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
There are many occasions when an individual is forced to confront a moral dilemma.
- Infosys-Gowda Spat (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
Infosys has been allotted 311 acres in Mangalore”
- Defence Lawyer In Saddam Trial Found Dead (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
A defence lawyer in Saddam Hussein's mass murder trial who was kidnapped has been found dead, his body dumped near a Baghdad mosque, police and a top lawyers' union official said on Friday.
- Time Running Out’ To Open Loc, Says Pakistan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
Warning that "time is running out" to act on President Pervez Musharraf's proposal to open LoC for divided Kashmiri families to take part in quake relief work, Pakistan's relief commissioner said on Friday that the window may close if there are long . . .
- Muda To Develop 20,000 Sites (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
Do not be disappointed if you have not been able to get a site allotted from Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA), despite repeated attempts.
- Pak Shadow Over Indo-Us Regional Security Talks (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
Despite the tall talk on de-hyphenating US relations with India and Pakistan, the impending American sale of 80 F-16s to Pakistan has begun to cast a shadow over the Indo-US regional security dialogue which is being held on Saturday.
- Loc Crossing May Help Resolve Kashmir Issue: Musharraf (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
The proposal to allow people from both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) to take part in reconstruction work in the quake-hit areas of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK)
- Finding Advani A Worthy Successor (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Oct 22, 2005)
I was expecting radical changes in the cast of principal actors and in the revolutionary roles the BJP would play in speeding up the country’s march to prosperity. I was sorely disappointed:
- Storm In A Coffee Cup (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Oct 22, 2005)
For how much longer will the people of West Bengal have to suffer the presence of such people who profess to call themselves politicians but whose only vocation appears to be to upstage each other in the public eye and switch colours when . . .
- India, Pakistan To Launch Second Train Link By Jan (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
India and Pakistan will reopen a second cross-border rail link by January, more than 40 years after it was severed following a war between the south Asian rivals, a senior Indian official said on Friday.
- India Says No Formal Proposal From Pakistan On Opening Line Of Control (India Daily, Tara Harishankar, Oct 22, 2005)
India said it has not received any proposal from Pakistan on President Pervez Musharaf's offer of free movement across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, and any action can be initiated only when it receives a formal proposal.
- Turbulence Ahead: Pak F-16s Next Week (Express India, C Raja Mohan, Oct 22, 2005)
Despite the tall talk on de-hyphenating US relations with India and Pakistan, the impending American sale(to be announced next week) of 80 F-16s to Pakistan has begun to cast a shadow over the Indo-US regional security dialogue which is being held tomorro
- Religion And Court (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 22, 2005)
Religion has reared its head in the choice of a Supreme Court justice. President Bush, in order the pacify his conservative supporters, says the selection of Harriet Miers was based on many things, including the fact that “her life is her religion.”
- The Cost Of Reconstruction (Dawn, Kaiser Bengali, Oct 22, 2005)
The October 8 earthquake will be long remembered as a cataclysmic event in Pakistan’s history for a very long time to come.
- Turkey Wins Hearts Of Pakistanis (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 22, 2005)
The visit to Pakistan of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has highlighted once again the closeness of relations between the two countries. It showed to the world not only the sense of caring and sharing at the leadership level but deeper . . .
- Caucasian Violence (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 22, 2005)
Chechnya, Ingushetia, Dagestan, North Ossetia and now Kabardino-Balkariya: Once again, one of the republics of Russia’s North Caucasus region — places whose names were once almost unknown in the West — has become the scene of excruciating terrorist . . .
- Phantom Of The Opera (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 22, 2005)
Writing in the October 9 issue of People’s Democracy, CPI(M) politburo member Anil Biswas claimed, ‘‘The spectre of communism appears to be yet haunting the ruling classes of Europe ... and their lackeys in the corporate media.’’
- Burning Of Corpses (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 22, 2005)
Once again the US military is back in the dock for its reported abuses and is scrambling to counter any anti-American backlash that is bound to ensue.
- Spilling The Beans (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 22, 2005)
Why Nazrul Islam chooses to remain in a force that he finds to be steeped in corruption is a question only he can answer.
- Iraq’S Miracle Constitution (Dawn, Reza Aslan, Oct 22, 2005)
Even before Iraq’s constitution was ratified, dire predictions were being made that it would pave the way for the creation of an Islamic theocracy. But whatever problems the new constitution poses for the future of Iraq, the role of Islam in the state is
- On Record (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 22, 2005)
We will allow the relief goods. Yes I will allow Kashmiris. But we have to formalise the methodology. I mean, it cannot be free for all. But we would like to encourage it. — President Pervez Musharraf, a day after Pakistan offered to open the LoC . . .
- Democracy In Saarc States (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 22, 2005)
India does not seem to be conscious of the role it has to play in South Asia in the coming years.
- No Offer From Pak On Loc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
India so far has not received any formal proposal from Pakistan on the opening up of the Line of Control for free movement to help in the rehabilitation of earthquake victims...
- Fort By The Sea (Hindu, PRASHANTH G.N., Oct 22, 2005)
How long will the stone hold off the water? Rocks at the splendid Bekal fort set you thinking
- Day Of The Prisoners (Greater Kashmir, ZAHIR-U-DIN, Oct 21, 2005)
Seventeenth Ramadhan is an important date in the history of humankind as it changed the course of world history. On this day a handful of Muslims (313) defeated an army of infidels. The day is remembered for a variety of reasons.
- Pak Finalising Proposals To Open Loc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
After the claim by a senior Pakistani Army officer in charge of quake relief operations that India has rejected President Pervez Musharraf’s offer to open LoC for people from both sides to visit their relatives,
- Hurriyat Hopes For Border Crossings Soon (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
Kashmir's main separatist alliance said on Wednesday it hoped that India and Pakistan would soon allow people in the divided region to cross the a heavily militarised frontier to help earthquake survivors.
- India Offers To Help Pakistan In Restoring Telecom Network Destroyed By Earthquake (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 21, 2005)
India on Thursday offered to help Pakistan restore telecommunication networks in quake-devastated areas,
- Alarm Bells Ring For Pakistan Quake Survivors (Reuters, David Brunnstrom, Oct 21, 2005)
Alarm mounted across the world on Friday for an estimated 2 million survivors of the Pakistan earthquake still awaiting help two weeks after their world collapsed, with a freezing winter looming.
- Editorials (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 21, 2005)
An ‘open’ LoC
Emotion or mischief?
- Earthquake Puts State, Central Governments On Test (Daily Excelsior, Fazal Mehmood, Oct 21, 2005)
A simile can be drawn between the falls of the Berlin Wall and the divided Kashmir, which has been united by the recent earthquake. The difference being that the collapse of the Berlin Wall united the East and West Germany and didn't entail loss of ...
- Beyond This Moment Of Self-Discovery (Dawn, Murtaza Razvi, Oct 21, 2005)
Humanity, after all, is not dead. The way ordinary citizens have volunteered their time and resources to support the country’s largest-ever relief operation in parts of the quake-stricken Frontier and Azad Kashmir leaves one with courage and confidence.
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