Identity Politics and the Ummah:By Sheila Akbar MWUI: September 15, 2006 New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof asked a shrewd question on April 23rd, 2006....
Dear Member of South Asia Contact Group I would request the members of the group to REFRAIN from posts that are outside the preview of South Asian discourse. A...
Thank-you SAM, I was thinking the same - but did not want to say anything as I am new to the South Asia contact Group. I am learning a lot by the way, it's...
Dear Syed Hi ! I read the article; "Tirunalveli's Dalits Show The Way" by Vidya Bhushan Rawat, in Group mail, Sunday Oct 1 with great interest. It was quite...
INDIA 1) ISI conceived 7/11 blasts, says Mumbai Police: The Mumbai Police said on September 30, 2006, that Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) had...
COMMENT: Swedish voters elect a non-socialist government BY Ishtiaq Ahmed The Swedish elections of September 17, 2006 brought to an end the rule of the...
Pakistan:Taliban Back In Business By Ashfaq Yusufzai 02 October, 2006 Inter Press Service PESHAWAR, Sep 30 (IPS) - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's ...
Taliban Should Be in Afghan Gov't By JIM KRANE Associated Press Writer According to an Associated Press count, based on reports from U.S., NATO and Afghan...
The forgotten other India Kevin Watkins Tuesday October 03 2006, The Guardian In EM Forster's A Passage to India, Adela Quested arrives wanting to discover the...
We Haven't Even Heard Afzal's Story By Nandita Haksar 03 October, 2006, Countercurrents.org Mohammad Afzal has been sentenced to death by hanging for the...
Lankan Refugees Living in Appalling Conditions By Ram Kumar and T. Kala 03 October 2006 World Socialist Web Fleeing death and destruction in Sri Lanka, around...
Mumbai Train Blasts – Role of Intelligence examied By Sarah Saba 03 October, 2006, Countercurrents.org While addressing to a press conference on Saturday,...
..FROM SILENTS TO SIVAJI GANESAN! BY RANDOR GUY -15-- A word, ' talkies ' was used as suffix to the name of a cinema.. For example, ' Select Talkies',...
THE CASE OF THE MIDNIGHT MURDER .POONDI VANDAYAR CASE -3- BY RANDOR GUY Years passed over the yonder blue horizon with the father and son living apart with...
Role of Burmese Navy in the Region- Syed Ali Mujtaba, Mizzima reporter interviewed Indian naval officer and Coast Guard Commondore Vasan in a walk the talk...
Maldives: Emerging Theater of Great Game By Syed Ali Mujtaba The Republic of Maldives is a group of small coral islands in the Indian Ocean region South of...
Dear Mujtaba, Thanks for an excellent piece on Maldives. I was wondering what is happening in that part of South Asia; now I have a better idea. Best regards,...
Hang Afzal, If That Helps By Zafar Choudhary 04 October, 2006 Countercurrents.org Jammu and Kashmir is the only federal State in India with two capitals, two...
Reclaiming My Sufi Identity By Jayshree Kewalramani 04 October, 2006 Countercurrents.org As a young girl growing up in Kuwait among a diasporic Indian ...
`Of Truths and Untruths' By: Husain Haqqani There is a reason why heads of state and government avoid writing tell all memoirs until after they are out of...
Punjab faces Water Crisis By Umendra Dutt 05 October, 2006, Countercurrents.org Last month Punjab has been declared as the over all best state in the country...
Connectivity as India's neighbourhood policy BY SHYAM SARAN The Indian government's effort has been to construct an overarching vision for South Asia, so that...
The making and reality of a fascist realm BY Prashant Jha At a time when a progressive patina is being painted over the rule of Chief Minister Narendra Modi,...
Amandakhan1 <amandakhan1@...> wrote: Hi all, I learned a lot from this particular posting. I did not know that the Hindutva has such a stronghold in...
A Prelude To Malegaon Bomb Blast By Aleem Faizee 06 October, 2006, Countercurrents.org Few months back one morning when we woke up there was an small news in...
Gujarat Carnage 2002: Naseem's Story By Azim Sherwani 06 September, 2006 Countercurrents.org Naseem Mohammad Shekh is an activist working with victims of the ...
Muzaffarnagar (UP), Oct 7: Concerned over the skewed sex ratio in their communities, a Jat and Gujjar "Mahapanchayat" today decided to boycott families that...
Mumbai Oct 7: Bollywood actor Om Puri has been chosen to play Pakistan's former military ruler, General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, in a Hollywood movie regarding the...
