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July 15, 2008 Vol.
: XXVII
NO. : 13 SELECTIONS FROM REGIONAL PRESS Fortnightly Publication of South Asian Press Clippings ISSN 0254 – 7996 CONTENTS
COVERAGE
Dailies
July
1-15, 2008
Journals
Up to third week of July, 2008 S.# Subject Newspaper / Date
INDIA
Peace Process 1. Pakistan for
“out-of-the-box” solution to Kashmir issue The Hindu, 13-7-2008 2. ‘People outpaced
govts in desire for better Indo-Pak ties’ The Indian
Express, 14-7-2008 3. 5th round of
talks with Pak on schedule The Tribune, 14-7-2008 4. Pak troops fire
at Indian outpost The Tribune, 11-7-2008 5. ISI involved in
Indian Embassy bombing: NSA The Times of
India, 14-7-2008 6. Playing dirty in
Kabul The Tribune, 10-7-2008 7. Making the water
boil in Afghanistan The Hindu, 9-7-2008
PAKISTAN 8. Postponed LoC
talks to be held on 18th Dawn, 14-7-2008 9. Pakistan lodges
protest with India over LoC firing incident Daily Times, 12-7-2008 10. Indian designs The Nation, 12-7-2008 11. Kashmir
conference backs self-determination Dawn, 3-7-2008 12. India pulls out
of CBI-FIA talks Daily Times, 15-7-2008 13. Indian charge
against ISI rejected Dawn, 14-7-2008 14. Track Two: a
South Asian joke Daily Times, 14-7-2008 Subject Newspaper / Date
INDIA
India-US
Relations 1. US welcomes
India’s decision The Tribune, 12-7-2008 2. Text in
context The Indian
Express, 12-7-2008 3. Interests
safeguarded The Tribune, 12-7-2008 4. Parsing the
India-specific safeguards The Hindu, 12-7-2008 5. It's in our
favour The Times of
India, 12-7-2008 6. What is the
N-deal? The Asian Age, 15-7-2008 7. 'I am
reluctant to seek changes in the N-Deal' Outlook
(Weekly) 21-7-2008
India-China
Relations 8. ‘Both India
and China respect McMahon Line’ The Hindu, 14-7-2008 9. Coping with
China The Tribune, 13-7-2008 10. A perspective
on India & China-India ties The Hindu, 1-7-2008
India-Iran
Relations 11. Iran hopes
‘external elements’ won’t block The Tribune, 7-7-2008 12. Ties with Iran
not to be affected: PMO The Tribune, 3-7-2008 13. India opposes
military action against Iran The Hindu, 4-7-2008
Miscellaneous 14. B’desh hands
over Bodo ultras The Tribune, 13-7-2008 15. Pranab’s Egypt
visit part of growing The Hindu, 3-7-2008 16. Horrifying
Afghan situation The Tribune, 11-7-2008
BANGLADESH 17. Delhi trying
to force strategic concessions Holiday
(Weekly) 11-7-2008
SRI LANKA 18. Indo-Lanka
CEPA Daily News, 12-7-2008
NEPAL 19. Nepal needs
real and deep devolution of powers’ The Kathmandu
Post, 14-7-2008
PAKISTAN
Pakistan-US
Relations 20. US has the
authority to hit Al Qaeda leaders Dawn, 3-7-2008 21. ‘No one has
right to attack Pak territory’ Daily Times, 4-7-2008 22. ‘Hot pursuit’
chorus Dawn, 11-7-2008 23. US asks
Pakistan to get tough with militants: Dawn, 13-7-2008
Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations 24. Pakistan
behind Indian embassy bombing: Karzai Daily Times, 15-7-2008 25. Kabul’s
indecent haste Dawn, 10-7-2008 26. Musharraf
urges world to stop blaming The News, 12-7-2008 27. Kabul pulls
out of talks with Pakistan Daily Times, 15-7-2008 28. Protest lodged
with Nato over cross-border attack Dawn, 12-7-2008 29. Pak-Afghan
ties victim of mistrust The Nation, 15-7-2008
Periodical
- PTI
Delhi
- Press Trust of India
New Delhi
- Tribune New Service
Chandigarh
- Tribune News Service and UNI
Chandigarh
- PTI
New Delhi
(Editorial)
Chandigarh
- by Praveen Swami
Delhi
- by Jawed Naqvi
Islamabad
- Daily Times Monitor/AP
Islamabad
(Editorial)
Islamabad
- by Special Correspondent
Islamabad
- by Iftikhar Gilani
Islamabad
- by Syed Irfan Raza
Islamabad
- by A G Noorani
Islamabad
S.#
Periodical
- Tribune News Service
Chandigarh
(Editorial)
New Delhi
(Editorial)
Chandigarh
agreement news analysis
- by Siddharth Varadarajan
Delhi
- by T P Sreenivasan
New Delhi
- by Pran Chopra
New Delhi
- by Ashish Kumar Sen
New Delhi
- by Raktima Bose
Delhi
- by Rup Narayan Das
Chandigarh
- by Zhang Yan
Delhi
gas pipeline project
Ashok Tuteja
Chandigarh
- by Political Correspondent
Chandigarh
- by Atul Aneja
Delhi
- TNS
Chandigarh
ties with West Asia
- by Atul Aneja
Delhi
- by Inder Malhotra
Chandigarh
from Dhaka
- by Faruque Ahmed
Dhaka
(Editorial)
Colombo
- Interview with French Ambassador
Gilles-Henri Garault
Kathmandu
in Pakistan, says Mullen
- by Staff Correspondent
Islamabad
- APP
Islamabad
(Editorial)
Islamabad
Mullen comes unannounced
- by Anwar Iqbal and Baqir Sajjad Syed
Islamabad
- Reuters
Islamabad
(Editorial)
Islamabad
Pakistan for every bad act
- Online
Islamabad
- AFP
Islamabad
- Agencies
Islamabad
- by Ayaz Ahmed Pirzada
Islamabad
Top S.# Subject Newspaper / Date
INDIA
Political
Developments 1. Final plunge Frontline
(Fortnightly) 19-7-2008 2. Rightward turn Frontline
(Fortnightly) 19-7-2008 3. Feeling
betrayed Frontline
(Fortnightly) 19-7-2008 4. A highly
improper step The Hindu, 11-7-2008 5. BSP, Left join
hands for the first time The Times of
India, 15-7-2008 6. Defection
redefined The Kashmir
Times, 14-7-2008
Occupied Kashmir 7. Governor's
rule in J&K: The Times of
India, 12-7-2008 8. Hypocrisy on
HR absue The Kashmir
Times, 14-7-2008
States 9. Fantasies and
facts The Telegraph, 5-7-2008 10. Praja
Telangana is Goud's new party The Pioneer, 5-7-2008 11. Conflict zone Frontline
(Fortnightly) 5-7-2008
Maoists 12. People’s war The Statesman, 14-7-2008 13. Threat is
serious The Tribune, 4-7-2008
Miscellaneous 14. Maoist
perversion The Pioneer, 14-7-2008
BANGLADESH
Political
Developments 15. Govt-Awami
League rapport puts 'king's Holiday
(Weekly) 11-7-2008 16. Approving
rejected candidature The Daily
Star, 12-7-2008
SRI LANKA
Elections 17. PC Polls on
August 23 Daily News, 5-7-2008
LTTE 18. Countering
Tiger propaganda Daily News, 8-7-2008 19. LTTE taxing Rs.
4,000 from Govt servants’ salary Daily News, 10-7-2008
NEPAL
Political Comment 20. Southern
thoughts The Kathmandu
Post, 8-7-2008
Constitution 21. Let the debate
begin The Kathmandu
Post, 15-7-2008
PAKISTAN
Political
Developments 22. Coalition at
crossroads The Nation, 14-7-2008
Terrorism 23. Suicide bomber
avenges Lal Masjid Dawn, 7-7-2008 24. Series of
blasts rock Karachi Daily Times, 8-7-2008 25. Fighting
militancy and the Bara Undertaking The News, 15-7-2008
Periodical
- by Venkitesh Ramakrishnan
Chennai
- by Praful Bidwai
Chennai
- by T.K. Rajalakshmi
Chennai
(Editorial)
Delhi
- by Akshaya Mukul & Subodh Ghildiyal
New Delhi
(Editorial)
Jammu
- by N N Vohra assumes charge
New Delhi
(Editorial)
Jammu
- by Ramachandra Guha
Calcutta
- by Omer Farooq
New Delhi
- by Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay
Chennai
(Editorial)
New Delhi
(Editorial)
Chandigarh
(Editorial)
New Delhi
parties in great dilemma
- by Md. Mahtabuddin
Dhaka
(Editorial)
Dhaka
- by Rasika Somarathna
Colombo
(Editorial)
Colombo
- by Ranil Wijayapala
Colombo
- by Dr Khagendra N Sharma
Kathmandu
(Editorial)
Kathmandu
(Editorial)
Islamabad
crackdown; 15 policemen killed
- by Syed Irfan Raza & Munawer Azeem
Islamabad
- by Faraz Khan/AFP/Daily Times Monitor
Islamabad
- by Rahimullah Yusufzai
Islamabad
IV – ECONOMIC, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS
Top Subject Newspaper / Date
INDIA
Economy/Planning/Reform 1. Inflation
soars to a fresh high The Economic
Times, 12-7-2008 2. Tighten
monetary policy The Economic
Times, 15-7-2008
International
Trade and Cooperation 3. Indo-US trade
touches new high The Tribune, 4-7-2008 4. Trade gap
widens to $10.76 b in May The Hindu, 2-7-2008 5. G8 boost for
India The Economic
Times, 11-7-2008
Energy Resources 6. Power & the
truth Frontline
(Fortnightly) 5-7-2008 7. ONGC to
acquire stake in UK's Imperial Energy The Times of
India, 15-7-2008
Foreign
Investment 8. Missing
foreign investors The Tribune, 14-7-2008 9. Tata Steel to
buy mine in Australia The Times of
India, 14-7-2008
Industry 10. 41st cog in
world industry wheel The Indian
Express, 15-7-2008
Information
Technology 11. IT growth may
dip in 2008-09: Nasscom The Statesman, 13-7-2008
Population 12. India to add
371 m by 2026 The Tribune, 14-7-2008
Juvenile Issues 13. Lost childhood The Hindu, 2-7-2008
Environment 14. Climate
change: Not vision, not plan Economic and
Political 12-7-2008
Miscellaneous 15. India improves
in transparency The Indian
Express, 1-7-2008
BANGLADESH
Economy/Planning/Reform 16. Economy
performing reasonably well: Aziz The Daily
Star, 14-7-2008 17. Revenue
exceeds target for first time The Daily
Star, 10-7-2008
International
Trade and Cooperation 18. Imports up
27pc in ’08 fiscal The Daily
Star, 11-7-2008 19. Bangladesh has
one of highest trade barriers in The Daily
Star, 15-7-2008
Remittances 20. Remittance
close to record $8b The Daily
Star, 7-7-2008
Population 21. Population
growth projection scary The Daily
Star, 13-7-2008
Information 22. Right to
Information: A few relevant points The Daily
Star, 10-7-2008
SRI LANKA
Economy/Planning/Reform 23. Regional
disparities reduce in 2007 Daily News, 12-7-2008
International
Trade and Cooperation 24. Developing
South Asia Daily News, 5-7-2008 25. Indo-Lanka
CEPA Daily News, 12-7-2008
Energy Resources 26. Cairn India to
invest $100m to explore oil Sunday
Observer, 13-7-2008
Employment 27. Bid to curb
illegal migration for jobs Daily News,
S.#
Periodical
of 11.89% on rising prices
New Delhi
- ET Bureau
New Delhi
despite N-deal impasse
- PTI
Chandigarh
- by Special Correspondent
Delhi
- ET Bureau
New Delhi
- by R. Ramachandran
Chennai
- by Reeba Zachariah
New Delhi
- by Jayshree Sengupta
Chandigarh
- PTI
New Delhi
New Delhi
- Press Trust of India
New Delhi
- by Aditi Tandon
Chandigarh
(Editorial)
Delhi
(Editorial)
Weekly,
Mumbai
- by Devesh Srivastava
New Delhi
- Star Business Report
Dhaka
- Star Business Report
Dhaka
- Star Business Report
Dhaka
S Asia: WB
- Star Business Report
Dhaka
- Star Business Report
Dhaka
(Editorial)
Dhaka
- by Sanjida Sobhan
Dhaka
(Editorial)
Colombo
(Editorial)
Colombo
(Editorial)
Colombo
- by Surekha Galagoda
Colombo
- by Rasika Somarathna
Colombo
