ToI dated 28th July feed.
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Under pressure to quit, Mush meets Benazir
Ishtiaq Ali Mehkri
Karachi: Pakistans politics took a curious turn on Friday as president Pervez Musharraf met former prime minister Benazir Bhutto in Abu Dhabi.
There were reports of a deal being...
A very good read indeed. Nice article and to the point.
Very sarcastic!
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SPEAKING FREELY
The politics of regret
By Beverly Darling
It is only human and natural to feel regret. That is why I was surprised to learn what US First Lady Laura Bush said when asked how her husband...
Musharraf’s Options ShrinkingBy Teresita C. Schaffer, Director, South Asia Program
July 20, 2007
The Pakistan Supreme Court’s 10–3 decision to reinstate Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry is a major blow to Pakistan’s beleaguered president, Pervez Musharraf. Coming on...
Interesting Read this is.
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SHARED VAluES, SHARED FATE:
MuSliM iDENTiTy iN THE GlobAl AGE
overview
Increasingly, Muslim identity goes beyond the way in which people live their daily lives and
extends to the way they view their neighbors, their governments, Muslims outside...
Pakistan in the grip of a big squeeze
By Syed Saleem Shahzad
KARACHI - The US-led "war on terror" is poised to take a dramatic turn with its flames spreading across the border from Afghanistan into Pakistan, where General Pervez Musharraf is in a battle to hold on to his presidency as well...
ToI feed, dated 23 July 2007.
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UK fails to woo Taliban with £1.5m bribe
Money Offered To End Afghan Strife
Christina Lamb
Britain has spent more than £1.5 million in Afghanistan this year on a controversial scheme to bribe members of the Taliban to lay down...
Did Vaastu influence the building of the Taj?
Jugal Kishor
With the Taj part of the new Seven Wonders of the World list, let’s take a close look at this monument from the Vaastu viewpoint. Unbelievable though it may sound, Vaastu dictated the design of the monument right...
Ops in tribal areas could split Pak army
Ex-Chief Of ISI Says Musharrafs Days Are Numbered
New York: A strong action in Pakistans lawless tribal areas bordering Afghanistan by beleagured Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf could lead to a spilt in the army, a media report said on...
AN EYE FOR AN EYE
Irans new video game: Rescue nuke scientist
Tehran: An Iranian hard-line student group unveiled a new video game on Monday that simulates an attempt to rescue two Iranian nuclear experts kidnapped by the US and held in Iraq and Israel.
The Rescue the Nuke...
Brave new world of Iranian nuclear cooperation
By Kaveh L Afrasiabi
Iran's objective of getting its nuclear dossier out of the hands of the United Nations Security Council and back to its "proper forum", the International Atomic Energy Agency, was leapfrogged last week by the IAEA's...
ToI feed, dated 18th July 2007.
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India to launch Israeli spy sat
PSLV Is Set To Fire 260-Kg TechSar From Sriharikota In September
Srinivas Laxman | TNN
Mumbai: India will launch a foreign satellite with a top secret payload in September. Although officials at the...
Report: Iran warns U.S. it has 600 ballistic missile targets in Israel
ABU DHABI Iran is prepared to fire thousands of missiles into Israel in wake of any U.S. attack on the Islamic republic.
The Qatari daily Al Watan said Iran's military has established 600 targets in Israel for ballistic...
An article on editorial page of ToI dated 16th July 2007.
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Triple talaq isnt Islamic
Ather Farouqui
When a case of triple talaq comes into the limelight, it is taken to typify unfair and archaic treatment of women in Islam. While this practice is barbaric and unjust, its...
Today's (16th July 2007) editorial in ToI.
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Give Pak A Chance
It may now be time for Washington to push democracy
Washingtons Pakistan policy chugged along for a long time on inertia, but is currently under review following intelligence assessments that Al-Qaida is enjoying...
TOI feed dated 16th July 2007.
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Let LoC be line of peace: PM
Borders Cannot Be Changed But They Can Be Made Irrelevant
Anil Kotwal | TNN
Jammu: Ruling out redrawing of borders in Jammu & Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the Line of Control (LoC)...
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=16466§ionid=3510212
S. Korean ship sinks in Iran waters
Sun, 15 Jul 2007 08:41:04
A South Korean cargo ship has sunk in the waters off the southeastern Iranian port city of Chabahar, leaving 13 crew members missing.
An official with the...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/frontpage/story/0,,2127343,00.html
Cheney pushes Bush to act on Iran
· Military solution back in favour as Rice loses out
· President 'not prepared to leave conflict unresolved'
Ewen MacAskill in Washington and Julian Borger
Monday July 16, 2007
The...