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EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 18.01.11
More than three decades after the Iranians overthrew their monarch in the worlds first Islamic revolution in 1979, another regime in a Muslim country has fallen under popular pressure: This time, the ruler of an Arab state has been.. HINDUSTAN TIMES. DEFINITELY WELL BEGUN. SHEKHAR IYER. A year in office is no big deal for the head of a political party like the BJP. But Nitin Gadkari, who recently completed one year as party president, has reasons to smile.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 29.04.10
While questions remain about the alleged horrendous violations of human rights of the Tamil civilian population caught in the crossfire, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has emerged as the most popular leader of his country,.. HINDUSTAN TIMES. POWERPOINT PASTA. Where is Osama? Why cant the US smoke him out of his rocky cubbyhole? If such questions have bothered you ��� and even if they didnt ��� we have an answer now. Its not the lack of��.
The Kattankudy mosque massacre in Sri Lanka: 22 years after
You should tell us why no official inquiry was held and why these massacres happened whenever Sri Lanka sent ministers to beg from Muslim countries? The only impartial.. He had even found the time, after Rajini had fallen, to park his bicycle and pump a few more bullets into her head, before making his escape... Thats why President Rajapaksa said ���the Sinhalese would also be asking a separate Sinhala delegation if a Muslim delegation were to be permitted.
Peace and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka: Is there a way.
It is important how to move forward positively and peacefully, while at the same time expressing your concerns appropriately. And, it is not clear what kind of President Rajapakse will end up being for Tamils. Hopefully, he will��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 06.04.11
It was only after the BJP-led NDA came to power that an FIR was filed and investigations began in right ernest, along with prosecution of the accused... It, of course, took the Indian Peace-Keeping Force experience in Sri Lanka to change military mindsets in New Delhi... I was then an unpaid apprentice in the United Press of India (on whose ashes was built the United News of India) while he had already served in the Hindustan Times for more than three years.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 19.03.11
HINDUSTAN TIMES. CRICKETS PERFECT KNIGHT. RAVI CHATURVEDI. In 1976, 52 years after the great West Indian all-rounder Frank Worrell was born on August 1, 1924 - and nine years after his death on March 13, 1967 - I made my first.. CHENNAI: India made an unsuccessful effort to resolve the cohabitation crisis in Sri Lanka between President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe late in 2003 by suggesting that the Defence��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 26.03.11
At the time of writing, Yemens President Ali Abdullah Saleh finds himself increasingly isolated as one loyalist after another crosses over to his opponents. Yet, Al Qaeda has two affiliates in.. Returning from a visit to Sri Lanka on April 24, he had told the U.S. Charge that President Mahinda Rajapaksa intends to pursue political devolution (the thirteenth amendment plus) and will make a gesture soon to win over Sri Lankas Tamils. (204118: confidential, April 25,��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 26.04.11
But all that was only a matter of time and now, he is back on track ��� never mind that Pakistan has not conceded an inch of ground with regard to the 26/11 investigation. Mr Singh remains undeterred... Mr Haq recalled that one of the key principles of the agreement reached in 2009 between the Secretary-General and Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse was to establish accountability when asked why the report had been compiled. Mr Ban named the panel of��.
When Buddhism is caught between the Abrahamic religions
The latest calls are for post-nation state (borderless states), humanitarian interventions, self-determination, open markets for free flow of capital which needless to say articulates the plan to take over non-Abrahamic territories... When Buddhists of Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and the like profess fears of losing the Buddhist identity and culture it is most certainly not to exclude the existing religions of others but what cannot be ignored is that the 2��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 15.06.10
HINDUSTAN TIMES. FLOWING WITH THE TIDE. I agree with virtually everyone out there whos complaining on camera and in print that our response to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has been just terrible. Except that by our I dont mean.. It is in this context that the military hierarchy would be well advised to revisit the operations of the Indian Peace-Keeping Force (IPKF) against the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) in Sri Lanka during Operation Pawan,��.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 26.03.10
The apportionment of duties being determined today by pragmatic considerations and the assessment of superiors (the Prime Minister and party president), Mr Chidambarams high-profile parleying with the US National Intelligence.. HINDUSTAN TIMES. EDITORIAL. MIRACLE OF SILENCE. PARAMBIR KAUR. Nothing else lends more meaning and charm to our conversation than silence. Silence is a blessing. Words uttered after a spell of silence are given more��.
Sri Lanka Defence Forum: President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
����. President, Excellencies, ��. That the United Nations is now in its sixty fifth �������� serves to underline the durability of this organisation. It is ��n important mechanism in ensuring ����operation between States and �� forum for discussion between. Those who obse��ving from afar, suggested that the Sri Lankan government should have conceded to the demands of the terrorists, need to b�� reminded that terror is terror, whatever mask it wears and however it is packaged.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 13.05.10
The Thimpu Summit was a an occasion when we further demeaned ourselves in the eyes of friendly neighbours like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal and the Maldives, whose President gave public expression to his frustration... HINDUSTAN TIMES. EDITORIAL. WHATS LEFT OF IT? After lurching from historical blunders to plain old blunders, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has finally discerned what is going wrong with it. In a resolution adopted��.
Sri Lanka Defence Forum: Lessons from global economic.
Among the distinct causes that aggravated the Global Economic Crisis identified by President Rajapaksa in his address at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka were: ���The blatant application of double standards; the obvious policy... Now, that irrespresible demagogue Vaiko, and his fellow Tamil Racists Pandian and Nedumaran, are vacationing in JAIL after their attempt to exploit Mrs. Prabhakarans death to enrich the Greater Dravida Nadu agenda was nipped in the bud��.
Sri Lanka Defence Forum: Devolution - A Recipe for.
Nov 22, Colombo: Following his inauguration into a second term last Friday Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa appointed the incumbent Prime Minister D.M. Jayaratne to the premier position and swore-in the new cabinet of.. HindustanTimes.com. November 25, 2010. India today said a meaningful devolution package aimed at the minority Tamil community will help creating lasting peace in Sri Lanka and hoped that discussions on that would begin soon.
Sri Lanka: Sirisena to be sworn in as president today after Rajapaksa concedes.
Celebratory firecrackers could be heard exploding in the capital, Colombo, after the presidents office said Rajapaksa had met Wickramasinghe to accept the victory of his challenger, Sirisena. There was no sign of protests or a major mobilisation of.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 15.03.10
HINDUSTAN TIMES. EDITORIAL. ITS BIG AND ITS HAPPENING. The owners of the eight Indian Premier League (IPL) teams are on to a paying proposition as the third season of Indian crickets glitziest extravaganza gets underway. This is through the simple.. Israels planned housing expansion now raises questions about whether Israel will ever be willing to concede a Palestinian capital in Arab neighbourhoods of East Jerusalem. Israel has already bitten off��.
