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Articles 20321 through 20420 of 26855:
- A Landmark Event (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 06, 2005)
The start of negotiations on Turkey’s membership of the European Union this week is a landmark event with important strategic and global implications. By keeping its pledge to launch entry talks with Turkey on October 3 and accepting that a Muslim. . .
- Lowering Of Gdp Estimate (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 06, 2005)
The lower estimate of Pakistan’s estimated economic growth for 2005-06 by the Asian Development Bank will hopefully be noted with some concern by policymakers in Islamabad.
- The Sighting Suspense (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 06, 2005)
On Tuesday evening, millions of the faithful lingered on in mosques even after the Isha prayers were over, because they did not know whether to offer Taraveeh.
- Invisible In Paradise (Dawn, Pamela Nowicka, Oct 06, 2005)
My Balinese friend Ida texted me about the Bali bombs. When we spoke she expressed anger and dismay about what she called the Saudi Arabianization of Indonesia over the last 20 years.
- In News Again (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The part of the State christened by Pakistan as the Northern areas with Gilgit as headquarters is in news again.
- Conclave Of Congress (Daily Excelsior, Sunil Gatade, Oct 06, 2005)
What purpose does the Conclave of Congress Chief Ministers serve?
- A Cultural Kaleidoscope (Deccan Herald, Shankar Bennur, Oct 06, 2005)
The Mysore Dasara is an occasion that has earned a place in travel itineraries of not only people of Karnataka, . . .
- Forest Encroachment In Idukki District: Cec Report (Hindu, P. Venugopal, Oct 06, 2005)
Land grabbing by `the rich, the powerful and the influential' is continuing unabated in the Cardamom Hill Reserves (CHR) of Idukki district in Kerala, according a recent report of the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) of the Supreme Court.
- Principled Pak Position On Iran’S Nuclear Issue (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 06, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that Pakistan is opposed to referral of Iran’s nuclear issue to the UN Security Council and called for its resolution within the IAEA framework.
- Hindus, Muslims Unite In Bali Amid Attacks Warning (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
A big contingent of Australian police officers and a police counter-terrorism unit from Japan has landed in the island to help in the investigation
- 'Celebrate Wildlife Week As Festival' (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Pilikula Nisargadhama must indeed be developed but at the same time the fundamental rights of people living in the nearby areas must also be retained.
- Slowdown In Islamabad (Indian Express, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
While External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh has consolidated some of the recent gains in the Indo-Pak peace process and expanded the scope of the dialogue, his talks with the leadership in Islamabad have also revealed an emerging danger to the peace....
- Meghalaya: The Violent Up Rise Against Indian Government Continues – Police Says Firing Was Ordered By Indian Magistrate On Duty (India Daily, Duong Long, Oct 05, 2005)
Meghalaya is part of India and will be part of India.
- Gandhi Jayanthi With A Difference (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Several youth organisations, schools and colleges observed Gandhi Jayanthi in Tumkur on Sunday in a meaningful manner.
- Two-Month Timeline Set For Siachen Consensus (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Even though a formal agreement on troop withdrawal from Siachen eluded Indo-Pak talks, indications that the two sides were able to narrow down differences became evident with a joint statement in Islamabad, virtually agreeing on a two-month timeline ....
- Eu's Troubled Path To Enlargement (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Oct 05, 2005)
Despite Monday's offer to Turkey on its membership application, the wrangling that preceded it in Luxembourg has again left the European Union looking uncertain of its path.
- Diaspora Showcases Sectarian India (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 05, 2005)
Some day, a visiting Indian PM may be called upon to address two meetings of NRIs, one for Indian Hindus and the other for Indian Muslims.
- Descent Of Grace (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
It is not possible to comprehend the grandeur and greatness of the Supreme Being merely with one's knowledge, reason or intellect.
- Right Show, Right Time (Hindu, Naomi Wolf, Oct 05, 2005)
A new TV drama about the first woman President could change U.S. politics forever.
- Team Iran (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Oct 05, 2005)
A change in Iranian diplomacy influenced India’s vote in Vienna
- Anatomy Of The Pakistan-Israel Dialogue (Hindu, Nasim Zehra, Oct 05, 2005)
Gen. Musharraf is underscoring Palestinian suffering but understands the Israeli security dilemma.
- The Price Of Democracy (Hindu, John Aglionby , Oct 05, 2005)
Viewed through a prism of headlines, Indonesia can easily appear to be an unstable nation being ripped asunder by radical Islamists.
- Isolate Extremists (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
By targeting tourist areas, ultras have sent a strong message
- Rapes And Civil Code (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 05, 2005)
A common civil code is desirable but it cannot be the Hindu code. It should have the support of all communities
- Indo-Pak: Yes To Joint Survey Of Creek, Slow Melt On Siachen (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Trying to work on a framework for future negotiations on the Siachen dispute, India and Pakistan on Tuesday moved closer to an understanding on the parameters and agreed to finalise it before the start of the next round of the composite dialogue.
- Tourism As A Wholesome Experience (Deccan Herald, Rashmi Vasudeva, Oct 05, 2005)
When you drink that coffee freshly brewed in a Kodagu estate standing on the portico of a 100-year-old structure, you see the point of it all — of the breathless ephemeral thing we call life and the force that rekindles it — wanderlust.
- India Embroiled In Irangate (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Oct 05, 2005)
India should come up with a plausible reason for having voted against Iran, if it wants to retain its credibility.
- Seer Case: Sc Can’T Digest Local Court’S Ways (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Shankaracharya’s counsel said the police filed the chargesheet in a Kancheepuram court on January 10, which was a closed holiday.
- Warlords, Women Faring Well In Afghanistan Poll (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Preliminary results may be announced from Wednesday
- Belgium Keen On Developing Indian Inland Waterways (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
With the country's inland waterways ferrying barely 0.15 per cent of the country's total inland cargo, the Belgium government has expressed willingness to share its expertise with India to increase its inland water cargo transportation capacity.
- Turkey Opens Formal Eu Talks (Tribune, Amberin Zaman, Oct 05, 2005)
After waiting in Europe’s antechamber for 42 years, Turkey early Tuesday became the first predominantly Muslim country to open membership talks with the European Union.
- Walking On Peace Track (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 05, 2005)
The peace drive between India and Pakistan got fresh impetus on Tuesday when the two sides expressed their resolve that nothing would be allowed to come in the way.
- Rethinking On Terrorism (Tribune, S.P. Seth, Oct 05, 2005)
There are some tentative signs that the United States might be having a rethink on its war on terrorism,
- Bangladeshis Exploding (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Oct 05, 2005)
Bangladesh officials may have now woken up from their deep slumber after 400 bomb explosions rocked the country on August 17, affecting 63 of the 64 administrative districts.
- Deadlock Broken In E.U.-Turkey Talks (Hindu, Nicholas Watt , Oct 05, 2005)
Austria backs down over three key demands; Erdogan studies draft text amid anger at setbacks
- Positive Outcome Of Talks (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 05, 2005)
The latest round of meetings between the Indian and the Pakistani foreign ministers has produced positive results which vindicate the guarded optimism that had been expressed on the eve of the talks.
- Evil In Hills (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 05, 2005)
Three incidents during 24 hours last weekend give evidence of the evil of terrorism haunting the hills in this region.
- If Iran Went Nuclear... (Indian Express, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Oct 05, 2005)
Some in India may raise the question why Iran should not go nuclear as Pakistan has done.
- Rs.65-Cr. Plan To Improve Railway Infrastructure (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
As per the decision to provide amenities based on earnings, Nagercoil station, with Rs.11.5 crore-plus, has been included in category A.
- Eleven Hours Of Darkness (Telegraph, KANCHAN DASGUPTA, Oct 05, 2005)
My job took me to Delhi seven years ago.
- Trucks On Jvr (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
A few months after opening the Jehlum Valley Road (JVR) the governments of India and Pakistan agreed in principle to throw the road open for trucks as well. The decision was hailed by one and all especially by the people connected with the fruit industry
- Aftermath Of The Vote In Vienna (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Oct 05, 2005)
The voting that took place at the IAEA in Vienna last week on the EU-3’s resolution calling upon the Agency to consider reporting Iran to the UN Security Council for not complying with the nuclear non-proliferation treaty is a major development,
- India, Pakistan Take A Step Forward On Siachen (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 05, 2005)
They will strive to arrive at a "common understanding" on demilitarisation of the glacier before talks in January
Sir Creek: joint survey to be undertaken
- Life In Islamabad (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 05, 2005)
Newspapers in Islamabad make much of the fact that on Eid days the capital presents a deserted look because a substantial number of its citizens go away to their home towns and villages for the holidays.
- Shaukat’S Sojourn To Sea Nations (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has termed his visit to South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand a success in boosting bilateral and multilateral economic, trade and political relationship with these countries.
- Qatar To Invest In Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
A prominent Qatari entrepreneur Shaikh Ali bin Abdullah Thani al-Thani has expressed keen interest of his group to make investment in the financial services sector of Pakistan.
- India Gaining Ground Systematically (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
Pakistan and India have signed an agreement for advance notice of 72 hours before ballistic missile testing and initialed a MoU to set up a hotline between coast guards of the two countries.
- Frequently Asked Questions About Fasting -I (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2005)
The holy month has dawned and we have some patients who ask should they fast or not, Dr. Fiaz Maqbool Fazili has the answers for them
- Spurious Victory (Statesman, SWAPAN MULLICK, Oct 04, 2005)
What carried the misnomer of an industrial strike but which in every other way challenged the court strictures on bandhs confirmed why the Left will ensure that the UPA government. . .
- Bali Ii (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 04, 2005)
Alomost three years later, terrorists have struck at Bali again, causing nearly 150 casualties, 26 of them fatal.
- Time To Talk To Turkey (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Turkey has already waited more than 40 years to join the European mainstream, but there are still a few more tense days left before there can be certainty that its ambition will eventually be realised.
- Annular Eclipse Witnessed By Thousands (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
People thronged the banks of the Ganga in Varanasi and Hardwar
- City's War Connection (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Bangalore played a significant role in both the World Wars
- Natwar’S Visit: Kashmir Is The Yardstick (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Indian External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh has expressed the hope that his interaction with his Pakistani counterpart Mr Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri will provide further impetus to increasing cooperation between the two countries in areas of mutual interest
- Bahrain Keen On Developing It Ties With India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Bahrain has evinced interest in strengthening its information technology ties with India, saying it is an "ideal partner" for promoting its e-government initiatives.
- India, Pak Ink Deal On Missile Test Notification (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
In trying to usher in a greater degree of trust in dealing with nuclear issues,
- Childish Prattle (Deccan Herald, ELIZABETH CHERIAN, Oct 04, 2005)
Kids are fast learners and often pick up things that either embarrass or amuse those around
- Kashmir In A Fix - Ii (Greater Kashmir, SHUJA MASOOD, Oct 04, 2005)
Islamabad, a party to this dispute has stated that it will consider other options as well and it is time for some bold decisions,
- Turkey’S Entry: Split In Eu Worries Blair (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 04, 2005)
The resistance to Turkey’s entry is attributed to fears that more and more Muslims might clamour to be let into Europe.
- The Emerging Asian Order (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Oct 04, 2005)
On September 24, 2005, political Asia was rearranged. This happened at the meeting of the board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna.
- Pakistan Aspiring For A West Asian Role - Ii (Greater Kashmir, Z A MALIK, Oct 04, 2005)
The Islamic Republic has had no compulsions in establishing contacts with the Israelis who never respected international law, morality and opinion,
- Dasara Dhoom! (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Shankar Bennur digs into the pages of the past and comes up with interesting information on the widely celebrated battle between the good and the evil and the special cultural slant that Karnataka has given to the Dasara festival.
- It Was Just A Kiss (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Oct 04, 2005)
What is obscenity? Surely it means different things to different people in varying contexts, particularly in a democratic society. But in Tamil Nadu, the definition appears to be warped.
- Saint Who Personified Religious Unity (Hindu, Prema Nandakumar , Oct 04, 2005)
He stood for human unity for the sum of his teaching is: `one Lord for all'
- Philosophy Of Ramanuja (Hindu, G.D., Oct 04, 2005)
SRI RAMANUJA DARSANA AND SRINIVASA'S YATINDRA MATHA DEEPIKA: With Kannada translation by N. S. Anantharangacharya, copies can be had from author, 780, V Main Road, Vijayanagar, Bangalore-560040. Rs. 111.
- Documenting The Saffron Journey (Hindu, Harish Khare , Oct 04, 2005)
Analysis of the BJP as the major architect of Hindutva politics and ideology since its founding in 1980
- Institutionalising Ijtehad (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 04, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has underlined the need for rethinking and Ijtihad and called for political, economic and social reforms to build and consolidate a system capable of ensuring harmony and tranquillity in the Muslim societies.
- Enemy Within (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 04, 2005)
Scurrilous rhetoric is no substitute for either policy or action. The present regime in Dhaka seems to be afflicted by a strange obsession to bait India on every conceivable pretext.
- Bali Blasts Again (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 04, 2005)
The suicide bombings at crowded restaurants in the Indonesian island resort of Bali on Saturday, claiming at least 19 lives, is yet another grim reminder of the unrelenting threat of global terrorism.
- 'Celebrate Wildlife Week As Festival' (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
“Pilikula Nisargadhama must indeed be developed but at the same time the fundamental rights of people living in the nearby areas must also be retained.
- Triangular Ties Are Tricky (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Oct 04, 2005)
With the triangular relationship among India, the United States, and Pakistan delicately poised, it is in the interest of all the three parties not to drop the ball now. The triangular interaction in New York last month among the leaders of the three coun
- Bangladesh Says Bombs Won't Disrupt Saarc Summit (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Bangladesh has ordered a further tightening of airport and border security following a spate of bomb attacks to ensure that a south Asian summit in Dhaka next month is held safely, security officials said on Tuesday.
- Bali’S Chill Factor (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 04, 2005)
Three years can dull the memory of holiday-makers. The horror of the 2002 attacks had evidently lost their power to intimidate those looking for a holiday break in an island paradise.
- Renewed Terror In Bali (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 04, 2005)
Terror has struck Bali once again, and with it dispelled the notion that terrorists do not strike at the same place twice. When bombs killed nearly 200 people in Indonesia's best-known tourist destination in October 2002, it was thought the island . . . .
- Natwar, Kasuri Discuss Siachen (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 04, 2005)
Pakistan Foreign Secretary optimistic on resolution of Kashmir issue
Pakistan must control terrorism so that the peace process was not derailed: Shyam Saran
- Karnataka Coalition Government Is Now Stronger, Says Deve Gowda (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Oct 03, 2005)
Sonia Gandhi's political maturity in tackling a disinformation campaign hailed
- Tree Plantation Programme Organised (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Tree plantation programme was held on the premises of district publicity office behind Rang Mandir here on Friday, according to an official press note issued here on Saturday by DPO Veeranna Kambar.
- Mastermind Did Phd In Britain (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 03, 2005)
A British educated engineer has been identified by the Indonesian authorities as the chief suspect in Saturday’s Bali bomb blasts that have killed at least 26 and injured dozens more.
- 3 Al Qaeda-Linked Suicide Bombers Behind Bali Blast (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The blasts were carried out by three suicide bombers and bore the hallmarks of the al Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah network.
- Is Science A New Religion? (Deccan Herald, B M Hegde, Oct 03, 2005)
In a thought provoking book, The New Paradigm, John Bockris, an internationally renowned chemist, writes that western science is a new religion trying to sell itself to the world.
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