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Articles 6121 through 6220 of 13380:
- Futile Fanfare-Troop Thin-Out In J&k (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Feb 09, 2006)
While there can be no quarrel with the withdrawal of a brigade from Jammu and Kashmir there is valid cause to wonder why both the Defence Minister and Army Chief chose to go public about it — particularly since they claim it is routine re-deployment.
- Red Carpet For Bush (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Feb 09, 2006)
India has a tradition of welcoming foreign guests. Yet our communist parties believe that after irresponsibly disrupting air services throughout the country, they should hold demonstrations to disrupt the welcome to be accorded to President George W. Bush
- Raw Deal For Women In J&k (Daily Excelsior, Dr Vandhana Sharma, Feb 09, 2006)
It is one of the most intriguing questions for those who study issues of women, as to why women are near invisible in the upper echelons of the political scene of not only India but the entire world.
- Nbw Against Shah, Geelani, Yaseen (Daily Excelsior, Sarwar Kashani, Feb 09, 2006)
A special TADA court on Wednesday issued non-bailable warrants against former Chief Minister GM Shah, senior separatist leaders Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Yaseen Malik and Nayeem Ahmed Khan in a 17 year old case titled State v/s Qazi Nisar related . . .
- Points We Need To Consider (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 09, 2006)
The widespread anger and anguish expressed by the majority community in the State in protest against the publication of caricatures of Prophet Mohammad in European newspapers is perfectly justified. Normally the matter would have ended after .
- Musharraf's Brain-Waves (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Feb 08, 2006)
Pakistan’s military president has a very fertile mind and churns out ideas to resolve the Kashmir situation at an extremely....
- Take It Seriously (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 08, 2006)
Off and on one does come across remains of a bird or animal in out-of-the-way areas including forests.
- Troop Pullout To Boost Normality In Kashmir (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 08, 2006)
The fresh withdrawal of troops from Jammu and Kashmir, nearly 5,000 following an improvement in security situation in the state, is expected to strengthen the process of normalisation.
- Troops Pull-Out (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 08, 2006)
Whether it is redeployment or withdrawal of troops from terrorism-hit Jammu and Kashmir, it is bound to raise the eyebrows of the people.
- Mukherjee Sees More Troop Cuts In Kashmir (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
The Indian Army removed 5,000 troops from the Jammu and Kashmir following much improvement in the situation there and more could be redeployed if violence further decreases, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee said here on Monday.
- India Pulls 5,000 Troops Out Of Held Kashmir (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
Defence minister says it’s not withdrawal; hints at more cuts
India has moved out 5,000 troops from held Kashmir following an ebb in militancy, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Monday, insisting, however, it was not a withdrawal.
- Nuclear Catastrophe If Kashmir Dispute Lingers On: Chattha (Daily Times, Shahzad Raza, Feb 07, 2006)
Any further delay in the resolution of the Kashmir issue might result in a nuclear catastrophe in the sub-continent, the chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir warned on Monday.
- India Withdraws 5,000 Troops From Kashmir (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Feb 07, 2006)
India has claimed to have withdrawn nearly 5,000 troops from Jammu and Kashmir following an improvement in the security situation in the state.
- Kashmir Battling Low Literacy And High Corruption As Conflict Continues (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Feb 07, 2006)
The Indian-administered part of Jammu and Kashmir is one of the least literate in India, its rate of 54 percent being well below the national level of 65 percent. Ironically, it is the only Indian state where education at all levels is free.
- Money And Politics (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Feb 07, 2006)
Does the report that an alleged hawala conduit of Hizbul Mujahideen and Mirwaiz Moulvi Umar Farooq has been busted in the national capital surprise anyone?
- "Missing" Youth (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 07, 2006)
The report that there are more than 5000 Kashmiri young persons in militant training camps in "Azad" Kashmir (as the occupied territory across the Line of Control is locally known) is both informative and alarming.
- 5000 Troops Pulled Out From J&k (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
More withdrawals soon: Pranab
In an apparent gesture to Pakistan to further come forward with confidence-building measures (CBMs), the government has allowed the Army to move a brigade (about 5,000) troops from Jammu and Kashmir following ...
- Kashmir Solidarity Day In Bangladesh (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Feb 07, 2006)
Apart from Pakistan and Azad Kashmir, the Kashmir Solidarity Day was also observed in Bangladesh on Sunday to reiterate their support to the Kashmiris’ right to emancipation from the Indian yoke.
- More Re-Deployment If Violence Decreases: Pranab (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
The Army has moved out 5,000 troops from Jammu and Kashmir following "much improvement" in the situation there and more could be "redeployed" if violence further decreases, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee said here today.
- Onus On India To Suggest "New Ideas" To Resolve Kashmir (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
Giving a warning of sorts, President Pervez Musharraf has asked India to suggest "new ideas" to resolve Kashmir issue if it rejects his proposals of self-governance and demilitarisation, failing which Pakistan would ask the international community . . .
- Protests, Shutdown Against Prophet’S (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
Entire Valley wore a deserted look today in wake of the shutdown call, while protests were also held across Kashmir to express resentment against the publication of caricatures of Prophet Mohammad in ‘Jyllands-Posten’, a Danish newspaper and some European
- At Close Quarters (Hindu, V. R. Lakshminarayanan, Feb 07, 2006)
A close-up view of India's first Prime Minister provided by his security officer
- Extraordinary Mission, Extraordinary Auction (Hindu, Mandira Nayar, Feb 07, 2006)
The stars of this "Mission Kashmir" will be some of the biggest names in the art world.
- Protest In Delhi Against Danish Cartoons Of Prophet Mohammed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
Police lob teargas shells and use water cannon to disperse students
The police lobbed teargas shells and used water cannon to disperse students, mostly from the Jamia Millia Islamia, who on Monday tried to force their way towards the Danish Embassy ....
- Pakistan To Welcome Substantial Troop Cut (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
Pakistan on Monday said it would welcome the proposed withdrawal of Indian troops from occupied Kashmir if it was part of a significant reduction from the disputed territory.
- Pak Would Welcome "Significant Reduction" Of Indian Presence (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Feb 07, 2006)
With India moving out 5,000 troops from Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan today said it would welcome the redeployment if it was part of "significant reduction in Indian presence" there.
- India Reduces Kashmir Troop Levels Slightly (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Feb 07, 2006)
India has withdrawn at least 3,000 troops from Jammu and Kashmir state as the level of violence in the insurgency racked region has fallen, the country's defence minister and army chief said on Monday.
- 5,000 Troops In J & K Redeployed (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Feb 07, 2006)
Nothing to do with Bush visit: Pranab Mukherjee
They have been sent back to West Bengal, says Minister
More troops can be moved out: Army chief
Pakistan welcomes withdrawal
- On To A Broader Horizon (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Feb 06, 2006)
My previous article tried to sketch a framework of geo-strategic and geo-economic concerns that determine the new bearings of the Saudi foreign policy.
- Indian Mp Hopes For Visa-Free Travel On Munabao Route (Pakistan Observer, AA Khan, Feb 06, 2006)
Manvinder Singh, a member of Indian parliament and son of former foreign minister Jaswant Singh, on Sunday hoped for a visa-free regime for the peoples of Thar and Rajasthan travelling on the Khokhrapar-Munabao route.
- India To Take Up Issue Of Spread Of Terror Outfits (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Concerned over the spread of activities of Pak-based terrorist outfits in India, Government is going to take up the issue during the Home Secretary level talks scheduled for next month in Islamabad.
- Terror? We Are Better Off (The Week, Sachidananda Murthy, Feb 06, 2006)
Shivraj Patil has been a key member of the Congress think tank ever since Sonia Gandhi became Congress president. His long experience as Speaker, Deputy Speaker and deputy leader of the opposition has made him a leading light of the Manmohan Singh . . .
- India Urged To Reciprocate Pak Peace Proposals (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Speakers at a special gathering held here to show solidarity with the Kashmiries on Sunday urged the Indian leadership to give positive response to Pakistan’s initiatives to resolve the Kashmir issue through dialogue.
- Solidarity Day Observed (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
The Kashmir Solidarity Day was observed all over the country and in Azad Kashmir on Sunday to express solidarity with the people of Kashmir in their struggle for freedom.
- Improved Relations To Help Resolve Kashmir: Pm (Pakistan Observer, Zubair Qureshi, Feb 06, 2006)
Efforts for early solution to the Kashmir dispute would gain momentum in an environment of improved relations with India. Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz expressed this belief while addressing a seminar organized by Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council . . .
- Mma Condemns India, Us, Israel At Kashmir Day Rally (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) organized a rally on Sunday to express - primarily - its solidarity with the people of occupied Jammu and Kashmir, condemn the Western media's publication of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and . . .
- Kashmir Solution A Must For Peace, Says Aziz (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that durable peace in South Asia can only be established with the resolution of the Kashmir dispute in accordance with the wishes and aspirations of the Kashmiri people. He was speaking at a seminar on ‘Earthquake: ...
- Rallies Call For End To Indian Rule In Kashmir (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Several thousand people held rallies on Sunday in Islamabad, Peshawar and Azad Jammu and Kashmir to demand an end to Indian rule in held Kashmir.
- Indo-Pak Officials To Meet In March (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
The interior secretaries of Pakistan and India will meet here in the middle of next month to discuss security issues.
- We Must Not Miss Chance For Kashmir Peace: Musharraf (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
* President urges India to respond to demilitarisation proposal
* Says time it’s to focus on dispute resolution
* Rs 80b to rebuild schools and hospitals in quake zone
- Musharraf Weakening Kashmir Stance (Daily Times, Ghafar Ali, Feb 06, 2006)
General Pervez Musharraf has weakened Pakistan’s principled stand on Kashmir by initiating ‘confidence-building-measures’ (CBM) with India which has shown no flexibility on its stance, said Qazi Hussain Ahmed, the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) president.
- Musharraf Talks Peace At Pok Rally (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Observing that Kashmiris were tired of tension, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf today urged India to seriously consider his proposals for demilitarisation and self- governance to resolve the Kashmir issue.
- Kashmiri Pandits Reject Talks With Hurriyat (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Expressing doubts about the Hurriyat's role as facilitator, an organisation of Kashmiri Pandits on Sunday rejected the offer to discuss the return of migrants to the Valley and said they would hold talks directly with the Centre.
- Visits Muzaffarabad, Bagh On Kashmir Solidarity Day (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Calling upon Indian leadership to reciprocate Pakistan’s offers for resolution of Kashmir dispute, President General Pervez Musharraf has said that New Delhi will have to show more flexibility.
- Kashmir Has A Great Future: Kalam (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Feb 06, 2006)
"Energy independence has to be the country's first priority"
``Kashmir has a great future. There are tremendous opportunities for development and during my recent visit to Kashmir I can see the commitment of the people for a developed future,' . . .
- Lasting Bonds (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Feb 06, 2006)
Even though their directions were different, their goals apart, their thinking disparate, their views distinct and their ideas divergent, the separatist leader and the Army Captain shared a bond.
- Son In The Saddle (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 06, 2006)
Tasks before Kumaraswamy
THE installation of the H.D. Kumaraswamy government marks a new beginning in Karnataka.
- Lot Needs To Be Done To Remove Misunderstanding, Says Mirwaiz (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Exuding confidence that relations among various ethnic groups of State will be improved, chairman of the All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today admitted that lot needed to be done to remove the mis-understanding among . . .
- Pervez Prods Delhi On Kashmir (Telegraph, IMTIAZ GUL, Feb 06, 2006)
Cutting out the usual Kashmir Solidarity Day rhetoric, President Pervez Musharraf today exhorted India to show more courage and sincerity if it wished to see the stalemate over the disputed state broken.
- Losing Peripheral Vision (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Feb 06, 2006)
The current dispensation in New Delhi does not seem serious about settling the periphery of India — whether it be Kashmir or Nagaland. As long as Metropolitan India is safe, it feels secure. The bushfires in the periphery can continue for all it cares.
- No Compromise On National Sovereignty (Daily Excelsior, Sanchet Barua, Feb 06, 2006)
The Naga ceasefire that was to expire on February 1 has been extended for another six months by the government and the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isaac-Muivah). The decision was taken after four-day long discussions between . . .
- Take The Lead (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 06, 2006)
Mirwaiz Moulvi Umar Farooq has talked a lot of sense about the return of Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley. His view especially that his faction of the Hurriyat Conference wants the KPs to go again to their original homes with . . .
- J&k Has Great Future: Kalam (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam today said Jammu and Kashmir has a "great future" with "tremendous opportunities for development" and the commitment of the people to it.
- India To Take Up Spread Of Terror Outfits In Talks With Pak (Press Trust of India, Priyanka Tikoo, Feb 06, 2006)
Concerned over the spread of activities of Pak-based terrorist outfits in India, Governemnt is going to take up the issue during the Home Secretary level talks scheduled for next month in Islamabad.
- Us To Withdraw Troops In Pak Quake-Hit Areas (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Feb 06, 2006)
Some 750 American troops in Pakistan's quake-hit areas will begin withdrawing from the middle of this month, bringing to a close the biggest ever external relief operations carried out by the US, officials said today.
- Musharraf Urges India To Consider His Proposals (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
Observing that people in Kashmir region were tired of tensions, President Pervez Musharraf today urged India to seriously consider his proposals for demilitarisaiton and self governance to resolve the Kashmir issue.
- Musharraf Says Peace Linked To Kashmir (Dawn, Tahir Naqash, Feb 06, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday called upon the Indian leadership to take advantage of the atmosphere in the wake of the Oct 8 earthquake and resolve the issue of Kashmir in accordance with the wishes of the Kashmiris.
- Mirwaiz's Cavalcade Attacked (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
In the second attack in less than a week on Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, suspected BJP-Shiv Sena workers on Sunday attacked the separatist leader's cavalcade here.
- Involve Northern Areas In Talks: Amanullah (Hindu, Luv Puri , Feb 06, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief Amanullah Khan has said that Pakistan should demonstrate sincerity in resolving the Kashmir issue by including the northern areas of the State in the peace process.
- Unemployment, The Root Cause Of Militancy: Azad (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Feb 06, 2006)
Chief Minister seeks people's cooperation in realising his dream of "Khushaal Kashmir"
- Major Kashmir Study Sees Trade As The Road To Peace (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Feb 05, 2006)
A new study released on Friday proposes the creation of a special economic zone in all of Kashmir, with duty free access to India and Pakistan, along with an institutional framework for joint investment.
- Empowering The Citizen To Fight Terrorism (Tribune, Col (Dr) P.K. Vasudeva (retd), Feb 05, 2006)
Terrorism is nothing new in India. We have been fighting insurgency since 1960s in the North East, since 1989 in Jammu and Kashmir and in the mid 1980s in Punjab. Delhi has always been a vulnerable city.
- Bring On The Bulldozers (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Feb 05, 2006)
Did you weep into your cornflakes when you read about the sad plight of India's top designers, left with one retail outlet less because the illegal shopping mall they favoured had been demolished?
- Kashmir Solidarity Day: President, Pm For Peace In Kashmir (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz have emphasised the need to end violence and human rights abuses in held Kashmir.
- Regulatory Body Needed (Tribune, Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay, Feb 05, 2006)
In the history of game shows on Indian television, no season has witnessed as many controversies as the current one.
- Of Graven Images (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Feb 05, 2006)
It is a fallacy of our narcissistic age to expect images of what supreme leaders of thought may have looked like; their teachings and deeds are unaffected by our erroneous expectations
- Revitalizing Aes In Hilly Areas (Daily Excelsior, Dr M P Gupta, Feb 05, 2006)
The hilly areas including Jammu & Kashmir State, Himachal Pradesh, North-Eastern States the sub-Himalayas and the Western Ghats regions commonly known as ''Phari-Prant'' constitute about 22 per cent of total geographical area and contain 9 per cent ...
- Express Your Voice (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 05, 2006)
Thanks to Sudheendra Kulkarni for his timely reminder on Q and his links with the powers that be (‘Q marks dent the halo around a renunciant’, January 29). Perhaps now he will turn his attention to the perversions of justice in Narendra Modi’s Gujarat,...
- ``Hurriyat Does Not Represent All Kashmiris'' (Hindu, Luv Puri , Feb 05, 2006)
Ready to buy goods from India : PoK PM
Prime Minister of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir Sikandar Hayat Khan has said the All Parties Hurriyat Conference cannot claim to represent the entire State of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Literary Odyssey (Hindu, KAUSALYA SANTHANAM, Feb 05, 2006)
Sivasankari on the Knit India project and the manner in which it will deepen our understanding of the country. Excerpts from an interview...
- Pakistan Prepared To Show Flexibility On Kashmir Issue, Says Pervez Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Feb 05, 2006)
"Rigidity and violence must give way to positive engagement"
President calls for enabling for the success of the peace process
Improve human rights situation in Kashmir: Aziz tells India
- Sharda Temple Untouched By Quake (Hindu, Luv Puri , Feb 05, 2006)
`No objection to Pandits visiting temple'
- Jaswant Stresses Need For Expanding ‘Constituency Of Peace’ (Dawn, Shamim-ur-Rahman, Feb 04, 2006)
India’s former external affairs minister and currently leader of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha Jaswant Singh has emphasized the need for a constant endeavour by India and Pakistan to “expand the constituency of peace”.
- King’S Very Productive Visit (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Feb 04, 2006)
The two-day visit of Khadim-e-Harmain Sharifain King Abdullah ‘s visit to Pakistan would go a long way in bringing the two brotherly countries still closer in various fields. As a result of intensive interaction, the leadership of the two countries . . .
- Shaukat Rejects Indo-Pak Confederation (News International, Muhammad Anis, Feb 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Friday termed possibility of confederation between Pakistan and India a mere thinking of the Indian rulers. "This may be their way of thinking," Shaukat said, while talking informally to newsmen at the oath-taking . . .
- Ties With Saudi Arabia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Feb 04, 2006)
AN identity of views on regional and international issues seems to have marked the outcome of King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz’s one-day visit to Pakistan. Among the issues on which the two sides appeared to have a common perception were Kashmir, Palestine, I
- Pak Ultras Threat To S Asia Peace: Usa (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Pakistan-based militant groups operating in Kashmir pose a persistent threat to stability in South Asia, a top intelligence official of the USA has warned, even as he called India a “reliable ally” in the fight against global terrorism.
- Don’T Call It Sycophancy (Indian Express, Jayanthi Natarajan, Feb 04, 2006)
Look again at the AICC session, you will find a party proud of its leader
If the world had indeed been there, it would have understood, at least partly, what the Congress party is all about.
- Musharraf's Kashmir 'Solutions' (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Feb 04, 2006)
But for these cussed Indians, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistan military dictator cum President has solved his country's long-standing dispute on Jammu and Kashmir.
- War Is No Solution: Jaswant (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Opposition leader in the Indian Rajia Sabha and former Indian foreign minister Jaswant Singh has said war is not a solution to problems and urged the leaderships of Pakistan and India to resolve their mutual differences, including Kashmir issue, . . .
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