Indian Security Hawks and Media Whip Up Anti-Pak Hysteria
Heres a Daily Times report on Pakistans Saffron Bandit military exercise:.. Anonymous wrote ���talk only of the choice between India and Pakistan ONLY AFTER Pakistan withdraws its forces from Kashmir and hands over the territory to India first���... ���My understanding is what you bring to the table is important to build contacts, and then you build confidence by writing about issues,��� Shishir Gupta, the deputy executive editor of the Hindustan Times, said about��.
Sense and sensibility in South Asia
However, the bard who gave the soul-stirring Saare Jahan Se Accha Hindustan Hamara did in 1930 talk of a single Muslim state comprising Punjab, Northwest Frontier Province, Sindh and Balochistan. Gandhi devotes considerable time and space to Iqbal .
India hints at restarting talks with Pakistan ��� The Express.
NEW DELHI, INDIA: India hinted Thursday at restarting peace talks with rival Pakistan that stalled over clashes earlier this year in the disputed region of Kashmir. Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh said India would be ���picking��.
Perspectives on Kashmir | TheSouthAsianIdea Weblog
Professor Alok Rai of Delhi University has suggested an exchange on Kashmir between members of civil society in India and Pakistan (Pakistans Kashmir Problem, Daily Times, July 3, 2009). This is a welcome initiative. The only way an Indian can come out of this is if he is pulled out of India and made to stay without contact with Indians for a long time and exposed to how other countries and their people are dealing with their secessionist movements. That should��.
Why they fled Pakistan -- And wont go back
The only evidence of conflict on this peaceful, drowsy landscape is slogans painted on tree trunks: Long Live Mao, read some, and Long Live Indira, the others. Then there is. Women cover their faces when they are unable to talk of what happened.
Foreign Secretary Aizaz Chaudhry. - AFP/File
ISLAMABAD: Pakistans Foreign Secretary Aizaz Chaudhry on Wednesday accused the Indian government of deliberately altering the demographic makeup of Jammu and Kashmir by settling non-state citizens in Indian-held Kashmir and turning its Muslim .
Lets kill debate
Protests were organised in no time. Loud arguments beamed from different media outlets that this was part of a conspiracy to create sectarian divide (as if in the hour before the interview was aired Pakistan was a utopia of peace and harmony.
JUI-F chief urges Pakistan, India to resolve Kashmir issue.
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (Fazl) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has urged India to withdraw its unfinished agenda in Kashmir, and to renew talks with Pakistan afresh to resolve the decades long dispute. Rehman, who is. Let the Indus was away Sindh! Let the only way to see Karachi be via helicopter; it is a great sight to see the gang wars beneath.We must pay the Hurriyat millions even if we cant pay our electricity bills. Kashmir Paindabad. Recommend.
Masarat Alam out of prison: BJP need not fret over the release of a few bigots
The time has come for this federalist dialogue, and JandK is not the only state that needs this discussion. Third, JandK cannot be a place barred for Indian citizens to travel, marry, trade and settle. The price of greater autonomy must be full integration.
Pakistan appeals to UN over border clashes, Kashmir dispute
Former president and military ruler Pervez Musharraf had said in 2003 that he was prepared to set aside that demand in an effort to reach a settlement over Kashmir. The disputed border running through Kashmir is heavily��.
How the Kashmir Dispute Affects Security in South Asia.
Above all, Indian and Pakistani leaders negotiated, through an official back channel, the framework of a political settlement on Kashmir. The talks, however, are stalled thanks to internal instability in Pakistan and the renewal of��.
Positive views: Nawaz hopes drones issue to settle down now
Prime Minister says that while India does not want US role on Kashmir, Pakistan wants a third party.. Nawaz Sharif during his joint press talk with US President Barack Obama in the Oval Office on Wednesday. PHOTO:. This is a wishful thinking not only of the Prime Minister, but also of people of Pakistan that US drone strikes on Pakistan should come to a complete halt, the issue of occupied Kashmir should be settled and Dr, Aafia Siddiqui should return Pakistan.
Dont judge a book by its cover
At my British school the opportunities to study wildlife were limited and so I settled for trying to collect butterflies, which I chased with a net and bottle, but which I rarely caught. Then I. Over time I added to my collection, but I did not.
Turkey ready to play role in Kashmir settlement
NEW YORK ��� Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said that Turkey is ready to play its due role for a peaceful settlement of longstanding Kashmir issue and the solution should be acceptable to Pakistan, India and Kashmiri people ��� the real .
Time for optimism over India-Pakistan ties? ��� Global Public.
But if you take a step back from Kashmir and examine the broader political climate in the region ��� India, Pakistan, and also Afghanistan ��� there are reasons for cautious optimism. Pakistans new government could be. You cant just put kashmir aside. Kashmir is a big issue. India hold off popular vote on kashmir. Kashmiri people actually prefer to be independent. Pakistans part of kashmir sorta like pakistan but prefer to be independent. Indian part of kasmir dont like��.
In wake of Chapel Hill shooting, recent attacks, we must think deeper about.
���History repeats itself,��� the phrase every middle schooler has heard at least once, is surprisingly applicable when comparing the problems of the past with those of the present. One of the victims of the North Carolina shooting, Yusor Mohammad Abu.
A New Conflict in Kashmir? by Ahmed Rashid | NYRblog.
On Monday, Indian army chief Bikram Singh alleged that the beheading of the Indian soldier had been ���premeditated��� by the Pakistani military and said that ���we reserve the right to retaliate at a time and place of our choosing.. In recent months, the Pakistanis finally seem to have agreed to closer economic ties, but Pakistan is frustrated that India is still not budging on talking about the larger political issues, including not only Kashmir but other border disputes, the��.
Resolving Kashmir solution to all our problems: Imran - The.
PTI chief says that dialogue is the only way to solve issues.. PHOTO: AFP/FILE. NEW DELHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan said on Saturday that the solution to hostilities between Pakistan and India lay in Kashmir through talks, Hindustan Times reported. ���Everything stems. Let Kashmir issue be settled between Kashmiris and union of India.Recommend.. is part of Pakistan. I say this as a Kashmiri daily living under occupation of Indian foreigners.
India calls off secretary-level talks with Pakistan over.
���We welcome the talks between India and Pakistan but bilateral talks cannot resolve Kashmir issue as we have seen that such initiatives always ended in failure over the past six decades,��� Shah said... India want to make Pakistan his trading partner and this is the only way to resolve Kashmir Problem and its true India can offer Money and a lot more to Pakistani High-Ups in order for them to stop supporting Weak/Poor.. Now only way out is to settle on table. Not by��.
Azad Kashmir - Is China Taking Extra Interest In Kashmir?
First lets talk about the geography and political structure of Azad Kashmir.. Mr Umar Farooq has said that China has a key role in final settlement of Kashmir issue as it holds about 37,250 square kilometres area of Kashmir called Aksai Chin.. Khalid Amin writes in Daily times ���In order to assist Pakistan to complete the development work in earthquake affected areas, China offered credit worth $300 million whereas Pakistan government contributed additional $53��.
Talks only way to settle Kashmir issue: Pakistan
He said peace was in the mutual interest of Pakistan and India and it was now high time to normalize relations and usher in a new era of peace and stability, enabling the two countries to address the challenges facing the region and exploiting myriad.
Kashmir issue: PM Nawaz accuses India of inflexibility - The.
Vowing to continue efforts for the Kashmir cause, the prime minister urged the international community to help Pakistan in its attempts to enter talks with India. ���Pakistan has always kept Kashmir issue at the forefront in all��.
Kashmir dispute is about peoples right to self-determination: Sartaj
Addressing the meeting, the Advisor emphasized that Jammu and Kashmir was not a territorial dispute between Pakistan and India but it was primarily about the exercise of the right to self-determination by the Kashmiri people, as promised to them in the.
Demilitarizing Kashmirs Demographic Question | The.
As Kashmir votes, the modalities of Pandit resettlement will mark the limits of Indias rising saffron tide.. The problem is that this creation of separate ghettoized structures is institutionalizing communalism. Its also a slur against the people of Jammu and Kashmir ��� that we... Binladen,Hafeez saeed and dawood ibrahim are heroes in Pakistan. india should divide pakistan into 2 countries. thats the only way to solve the pakistan issue. Modi is right in cancelling talks��.
Indo-Pak talks
Both states are stuck to their respective rhetoric on other disputes too like Siachen, Sir Creek, water, and most importantly the Kashmir issue. Despite all this blame game, both officials termed the talks positive and constructive. They expressed the.
The View From The Cell
Settling West Pakistan refugees in Jammu, to which BJP is committed, will be a thorny issue. So too the. Hussain adds that there are ���thousands like Alam��� who are waging a daily, unending struggle against ���the web of cases the state has filed.
The Tragedy of 1984: Challenges for a Sikh Journalist
While it is far easier to characterize Akali Dal representing only the Sikh demands ���hence unjust to start with, but a close look at the charter of demands reveal these demands were in the interest of a region as a whole.. on a minority, could only.
Nation-building and sport promotion: Is Pakistan cricket failing?
It is the other way around. Cricket reflects the way Pakistan is. It reflects the way the Pakistani state and society have evolved. In the early days ��� that is, by the start of the 1960s ��� it was really a Karachi-Lahore sport. In Lahore, it was very.
The Back Channel | New America Archives
Aziz and Lambah were negotiating the details for a visit to Pakistan by the Indian Prime Minister during which, they hoped, the principles underlying the Kashmir agreement would be announced and talks aimed at implementation would. Regrettably, the time did not look ripe, this official recalled answering... At issue, they believed, was not just a settlement in Kashmir itself but an end to their debilitating covert wars and, eventually, their paranoiac mutual suspicions.
Masarat Alam case: The BJP shouldnt fret over the release of a few bigots
The time has come for this federalist dialogue, and JandK is not the only state that needs this discussion. Third, JandK cannot be a place barred for Indian citizens to travel, marry, trade and settle. The price of greater autonomy must be full integration.
Kashmiris hail talks with a caveat - The Express Tribune
The Kahsmiris have never been and will never be opposed to talks between Pakistan and India.. At the same time, however, they warned that Indo-Pak talks would be a futile exercise if the festering dispute over the Himalayan region was off the table. ���It is a good beginning. We welcome. Dialogue is the only way to settle all bilateral issues, including Jammu and Kashmir, AJK President Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan said while talking to The Express Tribune.
Brazilian companies push for deal to minimise Petrobras scandal
They are not trying to escape punishment altogether but are pressing judges and officials in President Dilma Rousseffs government, sometimes through intermediaries or at informal meetings, to find a way for any penalties to be definitive and applied.