TOP STORIES Manmohan seeks
Myanmar's
help to tackle insurgency The prime minister impressed upon the visiting Gen Than Shwe that Myanmar should help rein in insurgents active in India's north-eastern states
ECONOMY & BUSINESS Chidambaram hails RBI policy The finance minister endorsed Reserve Bank's credit policy and said it wouldn't hamper growth
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Indian Express The idea of Pakistan
The number of jehadis is growing. Attacks on mosques are common. Terrorism, once encouraged by the state, is now threatening the civil and military establishment, writes KULDIP NAYYAR
Outlook Osama Hunters
They have long memories, the Shias of Gilgit in the Northern Areas under Pakistan and Central Afghanistan. If bin Laden is still alive, don't be surprised if his nemesis comes at their hands, says B RAMAN
Pioneer Through a Bangladeshi's eyes
A Bangladesh-born sociology professor from Singapore attends a Beijing conference and describes the nation's transformations, great and small. Comparing it with India, he observes: China's strong point is patriotism, while India's is nationalism that "helps keep tourists as well as foreign investments away". - By HABIBUL HAQUE KHONDKER
Deccan Herald Revolt brewing in Pakistan?
There is potential for a popular agitation against the dictatorship in Pakistan but will it materialise? By M B NAQVI
Water and river management
in South Asia Given China's disastrous environmental record, India should join an Asian alliance to pressure its big neighbour into behaving more responsibly, says
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