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Articles 5021 through 5120 of 20249:
- Digital Drive Password For New-Age Terrorism (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2006)
Not just zealots but also computer savvy. That is how the Crime Branch, Mumbai would like to describe the arrested “LeT members” and their mentors since the method of communication devised by them marked their ingenuity.
- Naxalite Problem In Karnataka (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 04, 2006)
How well-prepared is the state police to meet the Naxalite threat?
- Qana An Error, Says Israel, As Toll Revised Downwards (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2006)
The Israeli military did not know civilians were in a Lebanese building they bombed on Sunday and would not have attacked if it knew, a report said today.
- 638 Ways To Kill Fidel Castro (Hindu, Duncan Campbell, Aug 04, 2006)
The CIA's attempts to bump off the Cuban strongman would put a James Bond novel to shame . . . exploding molluscs, poison pills and hitmen. Once he even offered to shoot himself.
- Peace Dam Bursts In Sri Lanka (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Aug 04, 2006)
With the `water war' spilling over, the period of political engagement is over and yet another phase of military confrontation has begun in Sri Lanka. In Colombo, RASHEEDA BHAGAT traces the genesis of the latest conflict and gauges the mood in the . . .
- Oic Wants Immediate Ceasefire In Lebanon (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2006)
Demands investigation into Israeli violations
Some Muslim nations ready to join UN force
- Opposition To Us Nuclear Deal Rocks Indian Parliament (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Aug 04, 2006)
India’s Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Indian Parliament) was rocked on Thursday with repeated adjournments after the Left parties joined hands with the Opposition Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) to press for a parliamentary resolution on . . .
- Pakistan Seeks Evidence On Terrorist Groups From Un, Us (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2006)
Pakistan has sought help from the United Nations to get “incriminating evidence” against religious extremists groups banned as terrorist organisations to expedite prosecutions of members of these groups.
- Security Along Pak-Afghan Border: Pakistan And Us Sign Mou (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2006)
Pakistan and the United States on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) whereby Washington pledged to provide its key ally in the war on terror US$2.7 million in security and communications equipment to bolster security along the . . .
- Hot Pursuit (Tribune, Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Aug 03, 2006)
Has hot pursuit become hot air? Gen Pervez Musharraf’s latest warning to India against hot pursuit is that it will be “paid back in the same coin”. The Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson even said: “This could trigger a nuclear war”.
- Cuba Libre (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 03, 2006)
Fidel acknowledges mortality. But Cubans need a revolution, not his brother
- Us Official’S Visit To Focus On Pakistan Terror Support (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Aug 03, 2006)
The issue of Pakistan’s support to terrorism will come under deep focus this weekend when a key State Department official holds talks here with senior Indian officials.
- An Opportunity For Muslims: Bitta (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
All India Anti-Terrorist Front chairman and former Youth Congress president Maninderjit Singh Bitta on Wednesday called upon Muslim organisations to register protest against terrorists perpetrating violence in the name of their religion and defaming . . .
- Tigers Started It, Says Army (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 03, 2006)
Four locations overrun in Trincomalee, says TamilNet
- Transparency In Treaty-Making (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 03, 2006)
The question whether the power to conclude international treaties should lie within the legislative jurisdiction of India's Parliament or the political executive — one that the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India alluded to . . .
- Unsure Among The Boys (Telegraph, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Aug 03, 2006)
The author is president, Centre for Policy Research
- Cuba At Crossroads (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 03, 2006)
its probably the beginning of the end of Fidel Castro’s rule.
- All In The Family (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 03, 2006)
Cubans do not seem to know if they should hail it as a model of revolutionary brotherhood. Mr Fidel Castro’s “proclamation” was no surprise to them or to the world.
- Unsexing The Talk (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 03, 2006)
Condoleezza Rice is a woman and she is trying her bit to bring to an end the Israel-Lebanon crisis.
- Army Teams For Nuke Attack (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
The army has set up special teams designed to respond to nuclear attacks both in border areas and in the capital, the defence ministry has said in response to queries from a standing committee of Parliament.
- Privilege Notice Against Jaswant (Tribune, Satish Misra, Aug 03, 2006)
Despite his party coming to his defence, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Jaswant Singh’s book ‘A Call to Honour’ is turning out to be his Waterloo as the Left, along with the Samajwadi Party and the Congress, today moved a privilege . . .
- *20 Hurt In Surankote Blast (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
and police today gunned down two militants of Harkat-ul-Jehad Islami (HUJI) and apprehended another as troops suffered a fatal casualty in day long operation at village Kochal in Chatroo area of Doda district while 20 persons were injured, two of . . .
- 50 Cops Removed From Militancy Hit Areas (Daily Excelsior, Sanjeev Pargal, Aug 03, 2006)
As many as 100 police constables have been kept under "surveillance list" by Jammu Police for their suspected links with different militant outfits especially Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM).
- Two Parallel Wars (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 03, 2006)
For all their horror at its brutality, commentators have approached the war in Israel and Lebanon with sighs of relief. Whatever their political inclinations, observers and analysts around the world recognise in this war the return of traditional . . .
- ``Manmohan, Musharraf Can Meet On Nam Sidelines'' (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 03, 2006)
Meeting between Foreign Secretaries a "positive development,'' says Kasuri
We will join your probe if there is evidence: Kasuri
No stalemate in bilateral relations; evidence already provided to Pakistan about terrorism, says Saran .
- Crisis Deepens In Sri Lanka (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 03, 2006)
As things stand, it appears that only a miracle can prevent Sri Lanka’s ceasefire agreement with the Tamil Tiger rebels from collapsing altogether.
- No Evidence Of Qaeda Presence In Kashmir, Says India (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Aug 03, 2006)
Minister charges Pakistan with hosting 52 terrorist training camps
Jaiswal says 56 spies including 21 Pakistanis arrested
- Ugly Face Of Impudence (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 03, 2006)
The happenings in Lebanon during the last three weeks have convinced the world about certain realities:
- Oh Ye, Have You No Sense (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 03, 2006)
Today's world is marked by issues of dissension, bigotary, injustice, extremism, separatism etc., rendering the globe into a complicated place.
- Refugees' Fury Will Be Felt For Generations To Come (Hindu, Karma Nabulsi, Aug 03, 2006)
People walk the dusty, broken roads in scorching summer heat, taking shelter in the basements of empty buildings.
- Bangladesh Polls Evoke Interest, Says Ahamed (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Aug 03, 2006)
Stable Bangladesh is in the interest of not only India but of the region.
We will work with any chosen government It is in mutual interest to curb extremist beliefs .
- Nuclear Deal: Government, Parties To Talk About "Sense Of The House" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
Government keen to "show the world" that nation is united on issue
- Illogical, Illegal And Ill-Fated (News International, Nasim Zehra, Aug 03, 2006)
Continuing with her theme on the pangs of birth of a new Middle East the US Secretary of State aboard her plane en route to Asia tried to downplay the expectations of a quick fix in Lebanon or the Middle East.
- Political Will Vital To End Terrorism: Kaarthikeyan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
Third World War will be due to religious fanaticism
- Asma Jehangir's Room Searched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
``There was no warrant and no woman constable was present''
- India Wants To Make Sure Peace Talks With Pak Doesn't Get Affected (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
Disagreeing that there was a stalemate in the peace talks with Pakistan, India on Wednesday said its endeavour was to ensure that the process was not affected in any manner.
- Emerging From Shadow (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 03, 2006)
While sure to preserve Communist dictatorship in Cuba, Raul Castro has indicated greater flexibility in the state-controlled economy, says Anita Snow.
- Hounded In Nepal (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 03, 2006)
Maoists train guns on Indians ---- News coming out of Nepal about Indian workers, traders and industry owners being threatened and hounded by Maoists will surprise only those who have chosen not to read the writing on the wall for the past decade.
- If Not Moles, Catch The Rats (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 03, 2006)
Political parties in India are well aware of the large number of foreign infiltrators entering the nation through the open borders of Bangladesh and Nepal, but they are brazenly indifferent to taking any concrete step to check it.
- Tackle Terror Sternly (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, Aug 03, 2006)
The Government has no clearcut policies to fight terrorism sponsored by neighbouring nations.
- In Praise Of Salwa Judum (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 03, 2006)
A lengthy editorial in this week’s Organiser accuses the UPA government of joining hands with ‘‘left and civil liberty groups’’ in giving a bad name to Chattisgarh’s controversial Salwa Judum movement and warns that ‘‘any rethinking on its efficacy . . .
- Lanka Water Battle Rages; 40 Ltte Men Die (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
The Sri Lankan defence ministry said its forces have repulsed Wednesday's attacks by Tamil Tiger rebels around a strategic northeastern port, killing 40 insurgents and wounding 70 others.
- What Happens After Fidel Castro? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 03, 2006)
Even in a country which has its own 120 Club for those who reach that remarkable age, it has been accepted that the days of Fidel would one day end.
- Stray Dogs, High Offices (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Aug 03, 2006)
The Union Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions deserves to be commended for circulating, among all Ministries and Government departments, an office memorandum on the subject of stray animals.
- Whither Cuba After Castro? (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Aug 03, 2006)
The hospitalisation of Fidel Castro, the world’s longest serving political leader, has provoked sharply contradictory reactions from those expecting fundamental changes once the Cuban leader has passed on.
- Another Low Called Qana (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Aug 03, 2006)
Over the years, philosophers have tried to evolve rules for the conduct of war .
- Tony Blair Links Kashmir Crisis To Islamic Extremism (Times of India, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL, Aug 03, 2006)
A furious political row has erupted over British PM Tony Blair's decision to link the Kashmir dispute and Chechen fighting with the conflict in Iraq, Afghanistan and West Asia — which he described as part of an over-arching "arc of (Muslim) . . .
- Iran Has Freed Osama’S Son, Says German Newspaper (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
Iran has freed a son of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden from house arrest, a German newspaper reported on Wednesday.
- Blair Links Kashmir Crisis To Islamic Extremism (Times of India, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL, Aug 03, 2006)
A furious political row has erupted over British PM Tony Blair's decision to link the Kashmir dispute and Chechen fighting with the conflict in Iraq, Afghanistan and West Asia — which he described as part of an over-arching "arc of (Muslim) extremism" . .
- Women's Quota May Be Lowered (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
After consultations with various political parties on the long-pending issue of 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislatures, the government is veering round to the view that the deadlock can be broken only if the quantum of . . .
- Afghan Clerics Riled At Korean Christians (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
Hundreds of Afghan clerics rallied in an ancient mosque on Wednesday to demand the expulsion of scores of visiting South Korean Christians, accusing them of trying to spread Christianity.
- A Pointer To What? (News International, M.B. Naqvi, Aug 02, 2006)
Several former lieutenant generals, MPs, ministers and some academics have written a letter to the president with copies to the PPP and PML-N chiefs. What they say is common ground among democrats; the only remarkable thing about it is who said it.
- Moratorium On Delhi Demolitions Nullifies Our Judgment: Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
"Can you take shelter under `people's interest' to violate the law?" asks the Chief Justice of Supreme Court
- Satellite Pictures `Show' Pakistan Has Terror Camp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Pakistan's claim that it does not have terrorist training camps in its territory has been strongly contested in the United States.
- Naxalites Attack Irb Camp In West Bengal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
A group of suspected naxalites attacked a camp of the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) at Chhurimara village in Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal late on Monday night.
- Nepal Maoist Chief To Visit Delhi (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Nepal’s top Maoist leader Prachanda will be in Delhi next month for consultations with Indian political leaders.
- Satellite Pictures Show Terror Camp In Balakot (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Pakistan’s claims that it does not have terrorist training camps in its territory is being strongly contested by FBI which has told a US court that satellite pictures pointed towards such a camp.
- Give Specific Information On Mumbai Blasts: Pakistan (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 02, 2006)
We reject Indian attitude of instinctive reactions: Riaz Mohammad Khan
- Saudi-Based Nris Funded Mumbai Blasts, Says Ats (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
More than nine lakh riyals - nearly Rs 1.2 crore - were transferred from Saudi Arabia to Mumbai in the past one year for the 7/11 blasts, said anti-Terrorists squad sources on Tuesday.
- 3 Cops Held For Stealing Ak-47 For Let (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Three more policemen have been arrested on the charges of stealing AK-47 rifles from the police stores and supplying these to ultras in the Kishtwar area of the Doda district.
- Fbi Has Images Of Terror Camp In Pak (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Pakistan’s claims that it does not have terrorist training camps in its territory has been strongly contested by the FBI which has told a US court that satellite pictures pointed towards such a camp.
- Cong Mla Awarded Three-Year Sentence (Tribune, Varinder Walia, Aug 02, 2006)
The ruling Congress today suffered a big jolt when a local court awarded three years sentence to Sawinder Singh Kathunangal, a Majitha MLA and Chairman Punjab Food Agro Corporation, and five others each, in an old land case, here.
- Sonia To Convene Meeting Of Cong Cms On Farm Sector (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has decided to convene a meeting of Congress chief ministers that will focus only on agriculture.
- Jem Strikes Twice, Kills Four Crpf, Bsf Jawans (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Militants of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) struck twice killing four security personnel in Srinagar when the Legislative Assembly and Council sessions were on.
- Peace Talks’ Resumption (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 02, 2006)
EVEN though it cannot be called a breakthrough, it is a matter of some satisfaction that the secretary-level talks between Pakistan and India in Dhaka have been described as “positive” by Foreign Secretary Riaz . . .
- India's Limited Options In Middle East (Daily Excelsior, M. A. Ansari, Aug 02, 2006)
The Left, which has a fondness for the enemies of the US and Israel, is putting pressure on the Manmohan Singh government to treat the latest conflict in West Asia as an Israel-Arab conflict. In the process, the Left and the 'secular' parties have . . .
- Pakistani Poet Shuns Award Over Musharraf's Rule (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Pakistan's greatest living Urdu poet said he had returned the country's highest civilian award to protest the policies of President Pervez Musharraf.
- Bush Authorizes Graphite Export To China (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
President George W Bush authorized the export to China of 907,200 kg of bulk graphite for making plastics and said he did not believe it would prove detrimental to the US space launch industry.
- Israeli Commandos Snatch Hizbollah Members In Raid (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Israeli commandos snatched at least three Hizbollah members from a stronghold deep inside Lebanon on Wednesday, in a raid Lebanese security sources said killed at least seven civilians.
- Three, Including Two Militants, Killed In Encounter In Doda (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Three persons, including two militants, were today killed in an encounter in Mughal Maidan area of Doda district, official sources said.
- Sonia Blames Nda Govt's Decisions For Price Rise (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today expressed concern over the rising prices of essential commodities but sought the put the blame for that on some of the previous NDA government's decisions.
- Third-Class Governance Can’T Give First-Class Response To Terrorism (Indian Express, Arun Shourie, Aug 02, 2006)
By the end of 2003, we were being told that our agencies had neutralised over 160 ISI modules — counting only those outside Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast. Since then, up to July 11, 2006, again counting only those outside Jammu and Kashmir . . .
- Progress At Dhaka (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 02, 2006)
In April last year, President Musharraf and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had declared after signing a joint statement in New Delhi that peace between their two countries was "irreversible". It appears that that optimism was not misplaced.
- When Is Violence ‘Terror’ And When Is It Not? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 02, 2006)
There was nothing ‘natural’ about the slaughter of Sikhs in 1984, and nothing ‘natural’ about Gujarat 2002.
- Lebanon And Israel Clash At Un Council (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Lebanon and Israel have clashed at a special UN Security Council meeting on the new West Asia crisis with Beirut calling for an international investigation into the “crime of Qana” and Tel Aviv asking it to end the attacks by the Hizbollah militia.
- Nuclear Weapons: A World Gone Mad (Deccan Herald, BOB HERBERT, Aug 02, 2006)
More and more nations are in the race for nuclear weapons. NPT has been a failure.
- U.S.' Latest Plans On Cuba (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Aug 02, 2006)
The latest U.S. scheme for Cuba has classified sections that are believed to contain plans of attack and assassination.
- Skewed Approach (Frontline, V. Sridhar, Aug 02, 2006)
The Planning Commission's blueprint for the Eleventh Plan reflects the reformer's mindset.
- Somalia's Road To Anarchy (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Aug 02, 2006)
The Ethiopian bid to remove the Union of Islamic Courts from power in Somalia risks destabilising the entire region.
- European Muslims & Crimes Within (Frontline, RAFIA ZAKARIA, Aug 02, 2006)
European Muslims remain silent on horrific crimes within the community citing fear of fuelling Islamophobia as the reason.
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