Tuesday,
27 July 2004, 1400 hrs NATION &
STATES Kashmiri separatist
organisation heading for a major
split Jamaat-e-Islami, Jammu &
Kashmir's largest cadre-based separatist organisation and
thinktank of the guerrilla outfit Hizbul Mujahideen, is
heading for a vertical split...
BUSINESS &
ECONOMY You won't lose your money,
FM tells GTB depositors P
Chidambaram assured Global Trust Bank (GTB) depositors their
interests would be protected, but the bank's branches saw long
queues...
FEATURED
STORIES
Outlook The great Indian reform
trick Humanising
capitalism has been tried elsewhere without much success. So
what chance that broke, over-populated India can show the rest
of the world how to spend public money on public schemes
efficiently? VINOD MEHTA
muses on the new government's agenda India
Together Municipalities
overrule Supreme Court Municipal
Solid Waste Management (MSWM) Rules came about as the outcome
of a Supreme Court ruling in 2000. However, except a standout
municipality in AP, no other towns and cities in India are on
schedule. SUREKHA SULE reports. Asia Times US
paints Pakistan further into a corner Washington
appears blinded by Pakistan going along with anti-terror
measures, but this was done under duress, and Pakistan's
military oligarchy fully embraces the use of Islamic extremism
to realize strategic goals, especially in Kashmir. For the US
to favor India in this environment is to threaten the peace
process, writes SYED SALEEM SHAHZAD
Financial Express Making
banks globally trustworthy Trust: The word ought to
conjure up a picture of soundness, of safety, of confidence.
There’s certainly no other word that could better encapsulate
what financial sector intermediaries are (or should be) all
about, writes MYTHILI BHUSNURMATH Asia Times The
Chinese audit that went nowhere China's
national audit - a Herculean task - turned up massive
malfeasance and inefficiency across the board. All of this
flies in the face of the reformist administration of President
Hu Jintao. And yet, more than a month since the audit, few
departments have even bothered to acknowledge it, writes WANG
CHU
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