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Articles 8221 through 8320 of 12768:
- Pakistan's Madrassas In Perspective (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 05, 2005)
The attempts of West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya to set his state on the trajectory of high growth are being scuttled by his own party colleagues. A prestigious deal with the Salem Group from Indonesia to create a township in . . .
- Get A Move On (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 05, 2005)
India must now focus on expanding the regime of nuclear CBMs with Pakistan
- Piecing Together The Peace (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Aug 05, 2005)
The buzz in Kashmir is that people and leaders there are tired of conflict and would like to be engaged, the rash of terrorist attacks notwithstanding.
- Eradicating Polio (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 05, 2005)
It is not for the first time that a government official — in this case the EDO, community development, in Hyderabad — has stressed combined efforts by the government and independent organizations to combat polio in the country.
- Water Dispute With India (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Aug 04, 2005)
If the recent years of drought, particularly in the south of Pakistan, underscored the importance of more dams to store water, the current floods emphasize the urgency for large dams to prevent such calamities and use the water saved for cultivation.
- The Shift In Us Policy (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Aug 04, 2005)
There has already been considerable comment in these columns on the recently announced Indo-US defence pact and the new US policy on nuclear collaboration with India.
- G-8’S Some Positive Initiatives (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 04, 2005)
The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet has allowed import of sugar from India to stabilize the domestic prices.
- A Severe Identity Crisis In Britain (Hindu, Jonathan Freedland, Aug 04, 2005)
Britain should follow the U.S. approach to citizenship, which emphasises not only diversity but the ties that bind.
- Enter, The New Kashmiris (Indian Express, Ananya Vajpeyi, Aug 04, 2005)
On June 16, at Kaman Post in Baramulla District, the river Jhelum thundered through a gorge between two steep mountain walls.
- Isi Network Busted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2005)
The Intelligence Bureau and the Assam Police say they have busted a network of ISI operatives, who were allegedly passing on highly classified defence documents to officials of the Pakistan Embassy in Delhi.
- No Secret Agreement With U.S.: Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2005)
Nuclear arms programme not compromised
Not ganging up with U.S. against China
U.N. seat: When the time comes, I have reason to believe that we will not be ignored
Negotiations were held up for 14 hours because I wanted final draft approved by AEC Ch
- Iran Willing To Go Ahead With Pipeline Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2005)
Wants implementation to start by year end
- Suicide Terrorism Spreads (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Aug 04, 2005)
It required London’s 7/7 for the West to realise two things: the lethality of suicide bombers and the centrality of Pakistan in fomenting and preparing the generation next of global jehad, not necessarily in that order.
- Sweeping India Off Its Feet (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 03, 2005)
Whether we make the nuclear club status or not depends on India’s Parliament and the US Congress.
- Unlearnt Lesson Of Hiroshima (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Aug 03, 2005)
Sixty years ago on August 6, 1945, President Harry Truman issued a statement in Washington saying, “Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima, Japan and destroyed its usefulness to the enemy.
- No Visa Power (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 03, 2005)
Liberalise entry norms for Chinese visitors
- A Critical Choice In Jammu And Kashmir (Hindu, Harish Khare , Aug 03, 2005)
The Congress leadership has to choose between getting the chief ministership for its nominee and accommodating Kashmiri subnationalism.
- The Treaty-Wreckers (Deccan Herald, George Monbiot, Aug 03, 2005)
In just a few months, Bush and Blair have destroyed global restraint on the development of nuclear weapons
- Constructive Criticism (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 03, 2005)
The Left parties’ reservations continue to remain on several Govt policies
- Extension Of Continental Shelf (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 03, 2005)
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Shahid Karimullah has said that the Pakistan Navy has been vigorously pursuing the case with the Government for extension of continental shelf from 200 to 350 nautical miles.
- The Booming Nuclear Weapons Business (Hindu, George Monbiot, Aug 03, 2005)
August 6 is the 60th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima. The nuclear powers are commemorating it in their own special way: by seeking to ensure that the experiment is repeated.
- Future Of The Iran Pipeline (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Aug 03, 2005)
In the last few days much has been written about the pipeline and the impact that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s remarks on the fundability of the project has had on the ongoing talks between India and Pakistan.
- Intra-Kashmir Dialogue Raises Voice (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2005)
Acknowledging the recent Indo-Pak peace initiatives, participants of the first intra-Kashmir dialogue here have appealed to the militant groups and governments of the two countries to effect ceasefire and an end to violence for peace in Jammu and Kashmir.
- London Calling (Indian Express, RAM SEHGAL, Aug 02, 2005)
Some 40 years ago, I was working in London. The recent blasts jogged my memories of a city in which I have had some extraordinary experiences.
- Ch Rehmat Ali’S Remains (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 02, 2005)
President Pakistan Muslim League has made the much-awaited announcement. At long last, arrangements have been finalized to bring back to Pakistan the remains of late Ch Rehmat Ali, who had the singular distinction to propose the name of Pakistan.
- Ladakhis Await Re-Opening Of Historic Tibet Route (Hindu, Luv Puri , Aug 02, 2005)
Use of Demchok tract by Kailash-Manasarovar pilgrims will boost local economy: MLA
- The Age Of Displacement (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Aug 02, 2005)
Parliament’s enthusiastic approval of the bill on dual citizenship, the arrest of yet another London bombings suspect and the Irish Republican Army’s promise to lay down arms all bear out Eric Hobsbawm’s definition of the 21st century as the age of . . .
- Kashmir As Catalyst (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 02, 2005)
Terrorist influx into India indicates US pressure on Pakistan is not yielding desired results
- Asha Parekh’S Nightmare In Mumbai (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 02, 2005)
Yesteryears Bollywood actress Asha Parekh was stuck 15 hours in the city’s life-stopping floods,
- Cozying Up To India (The Heritage Foundation, Peter Brooks, Aug 01, 2005)
The Bush administration's most unheralded foreign policy success — besides Libya's WMD disarmament and freeing Lebanon from Syria's iron grip — is the dramatic upswing in U.S.-Indian relations.
- Terrorists Of The Third Tier (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 01, 2005)
That the bombers of London on July 7 were British is shocking to British public opinion.
- Gas Pipelines Or Balloons? (Tribune, Sudha Mahalingam, Aug 01, 2005)
IF our energetic Petroleum Minister has his way, India should soon find itself tied up — not in knots, one hopes. . .
- No End To Terrorism (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 01, 2005)
There is no end to terrorist killings in Jammu and Kashmir. While terrorists continue to strike at security forces, their primary target, as Friday’s incident in Srinagar shows, the motivated killers and their mentors seem to be working overtime to destro
- The Scourge Of Terrorism (Dawn, Shahid M. Amin, Aug 01, 2005)
The shocking London bombings of July 7, and the less deadly repeat performance two weeks later, as also the subsequent bomb explosions in Sharm al Shaikh in Egypt, have brought world media attention on the issue of Islamic extremism.
- Strategic Ties With China (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Aug 01, 2005)
Before Chiang Kai-shek destroyed warlords in 1920, westerners heard astonishing stories of the people who lived in that huge tract of land that stretched across Asia from Kashi in the west to Jixi in the east.
- Playing In The Danger Zone (Telegraph, ARITRO GANGULY, Aug 01, 2005)
If London can think Karachi is unsafe, surely Milan can refuse to send its players to London after 7/7?
- Another Musharraf Charm Offensive (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 01, 2005)
On friday last, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf held forth for over two hours with 80-odd foreign correspondents, some based in the country and some visiting it.
- Shujaat Is Right (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 01, 2005)
Former Prime Minister and PML President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said that the foreign students, studying in seminaries of Pakistan should be allowed to complete their education.
- Lost Magic Of Ayodhya (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 01, 2005)
There is a touch of tragicomedy in the Bharatiya Janata Party's attempts to capture the lost magic of the Ram temple.
- Peace Cannot Co-Exist With Violence In Kashmir: Conference (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2005)
Delegates at dialogue call for reconciliation and transparency in peace process
"Even as we talk about peace, hardly a few kilometres away the guns are roaring."
- Along The Strain Of People’S Anger (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Jul 31, 2005)
August 1 would see the formal release of Professor Amartya Sen’s book The Argumentative Indian (Penguin) at the India Habitat Centre. It’s
- Tackling The Scourge Of Terrorism (Tribune, M.C. Bhandare, Jul 31, 2005)
The terrorist attacks in Ayodhya and London prove that there has been a global upsurge of terrorism.
- Honour And Shame (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 31, 2005)
In honour-and-shame cultures like those of India and Pakistan, male honour resides in the sexual probity of women, and the “shaming” of women dishonours all men.
- Pm Wants More Time For Kbd (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 31, 2005)
Priime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that the Government would take a decision on the construction of the Kalabagh Dam after consulting the provinces. Talking to newsmen in Islamabad on Friday, . . .
- India’S Quest For Nuclear Status (Dawn, Ghayoor Ahmed, Jul 31, 2005)
According to a joint statement issued in Washington on July 18, US President George W. Bush and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have resolved to transform the relationship between their two countries and establish a global partnership in areas of....
- Imperatives Of Fair Polls (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Jul 31, 2005)
All of us in Pakistan say we want fair elections, but we know also that many of those who contest them will break the relevant law to their advantage if they can get away with it. Managers of vote banks and individual voters, who are willing to . . .
- India’S Reckless Statements (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 31, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has asked the Indian leaders to refrain from issuing reckless statements about Pakistan as the tendency might adversely affect the ongoing Pak-India peace process.
- Controversial Decisions (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 31, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf’s observations during a meeting with the foreign media on Friday reveal a mind that is as worried as it is keen to act. Some of the points he made were repetitious, but the decision about expelling 1,400 foreign students . . .
- Pipeline Assurances (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 31, 2005)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s statement in the Lok Sabha that the US understood India’s need to have “unhindered access” to “adequate and affordable energy supplies from all sources” should allay fears that New Delhi might drop out of the ....
- Communal Conflict Is Not The Primary Issue In Kashmir (Tribune, David Devadas, Jul 31, 2005)
I escorted a couple of young Kashmiri women a few days ago on a shopping trip in New Delhi.
- Bjp’S Politics Of Contradictions (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 30, 2005)
When President Bush introduced his wife to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, he said here was a person whose country had more Muslims than any other except Indonesia but none of them was the Al Qaeda type.
- Musharraf Cannot Be Trusted: Arun Shourie (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Jul 30, 2005)
Mr Shourie refused to say if he supported the continuation of Mr Advani as the BJP president.
- Political Vacuum In Pakistan (Tribune, M B NAQVI, Jul 30, 2005)
Two news items illustrate what is happening today in Pakistan. One is the ongoing campaign to arrest terrorists, the Taliban really, who are causing so much trouble to the coalition forces in Afghanistan.
- Advani’S Flip-Flop (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 30, 2005)
Nemesis has finally caught up with BJP President Lal Krishna Advani and seven others accused of “abetting and inciting” karsevaks to pull down the Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992.
- New Cj Asserts And Rightly (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 30, 2005)
Chief Justice of Pakistan Mr. Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has started taking much-needed measures to restore image of the judiciary and improve its functioning.
- Life Under The Hasba Law (Dawn, Iqbal Haider, Jul 30, 2005)
Much to our disappointment the most controversial Hasba Bill was bulldozed through the Frontier Assembly.
- Our Pipeline Of Control (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 30, 2005)
Finally, our political and parliamentary debate is breaking out of the straight-jacket of national consensus.
- It Is Just Eyewash Mr President (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 30, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf and his US counterpart George Bush spoke by telephone on Thursday. The latter is reported to have assured the former that the recent Indo-US defence pact was not directed against Pakistan and Washington would not allow the . . .
- Call To Extend Cbms In Kashmir (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 30, 2005)
A focussed peace process will prepare the ground for resolving Kashmir issue
Participants from Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Northern Areas hold talks
Objective is to initiate intra-Kashmir cooperation in culture, education and ....
- Security Concerns Not Compromised, Says Pm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2005)
Manmohan briefs Congress Working Committee about his U.S. visit
Prime Minister told the committee that one the high points of his U.S. visit was the accent on combating terrorism
- Tapping Kashmir’S Economic Potential (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Jul 29, 2005)
Last week, I wrote about developing Kashmir’s vast potential in hydropower and making it the anchor of a large programme for the area’s economic development.
- Jihadi Bangla (Pioneer, Jihadi Bangla, Jul 29, 2005)
By forcefully drawing Government's attention to the emergence of Bangladesh as a new hub of Islamist terror,
- Impact On South Asia (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jul 29, 2005)
The agreements have a bearing on a larger geo-political situation than just Indo-Pak peace process
- Gas Pipeline: Optimism Not Misplaced (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Jul 29, 2005)
No Doubt, there are several elements of risk in laying pipelines on land across countries that are in a state of political flux or where political developments may take an unexpected turn.
- Unwarranted Objections (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 29, 2005)
There seems to be no change in the American opposition to the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project.
- Us And Us (A Non-Expert View) (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Jul 29, 2005)
One gasps at the audacity of pundits who plunge head long into debates — ranging from Imrana to the US-India nuclear compact or the Iran pipeline — without making sure that they are in possession of the basic facts.
- Why Americans Don't Pull Up Islamabad (Pioneer, Anil Narendra, Jul 29, 2005)
What is common between the Mumbai serial bombing in March 1993, the attack on the United States on 9/11, the explosions in the London Underground on 7/7, and Sharm al-Sheikh?
- A Peace Built By Nukes And Cash (Dawn, Rajan Menon, Jul 29, 2005)
The Bush foreign policy squad has not had much to cheer about lately. The Iraqi insurgency won’t die.
- Skating On Thin Ice (Times of India, SYED IQBAL HASNAIN, Jul 28, 2005)
Visiting the Siachen glacier, prime minister Manmohan Singh said that he wants to make the world's highest and coldest battlefield a 'peace mountain'.
- Search For Energy Security (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Jul 28, 2005)
Recently I asked a businessman from South-East Asia, who has extensive business interests in China,
- No Shortage Of Wheat Flour (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 28, 2005)
There is no shortage of wheat flour and it is available at the controlled rate all over Pakistan.
- The Colour Of Terror (Times of India, JUG SURAIYA, Jul 28, 2005)
When VS Naipaul first went to live in England he could not shake off the sense that he was, because of the obviously alien colour of his skin, intruding into the space of the other; his presence was its own apology.
- Service And Sacrifice Is The True Religion (Tribune, S. S. Dhanoa, Jul 28, 2005)
It is amusing to see how the faux pas of Capt Amarinder Singh in addressing the Sikh congregation in Dixie Gurdwara Toronto, Canada,
- New Export Target Is Achievable (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Jul 28, 2005)
The ministry of commerce was rather modest when it suggested an export target of 16.3 billion dollars for the current financial year, which would have marked an increase of 16 per cent on last year’s performance.
- Is Al-Qaeda Really Dismantled? (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 28, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf, in his enlightening address to a news conference in Lahore on Monday, dwelt at length on a number of crucial issues facing the country.
- Double Talk On Gas Pipeline (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 28, 2005)
Insisting that there was no ‘double-speak’ from the Government on multi-billion-dollar Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project, Indian Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday said he met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to explain the project.
- Extremists Are Violating An Unwritten Pact (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Jul 28, 2005)
When Pakistan and Saudi Arabia start telling the UK to reform itself, it seems the allies in the war against terrorism have something to settle among themselves.
- Only Resort (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 28, 2005)
Egypt is not unacquainted with terrorist attacks. So the three coordinated explosions at Sharm el-Sheikh,
- Double Talk On Gas Pipeline (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 27, 2005)
Insisting that there was no ‘double-speak’ from the Government on multi-billion-dollar Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project, Indian Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday said he met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to explain the project.
- Suicide Bombing Phenomenon (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Jul 27, 2005)
Suicide bombers have attacked London twice in the past month. Baghdad is the scene of such attacks on practically a daily basis. Yet not much is known about suicide bombers.
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