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Dated: 19-03-2008	Dated: 05-03-2008
Can Enhanced Indo-Pak Relations Help Resolve Kashmir Issue?	Indian Religious Clergy Decries Terrorism
Mujtaba Rathore A recent statement from the Pakistan People Party co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari calling for enhanced Indo-Pak trade relations...more	SouthAsiaNet Report It was a great shock for the extremist Hindu organizations of India when Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, the organization of Islamic scholars of India...more
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Dated: 11-03-2008	Dated: 05-03-2008
Enforced Displacement of Tribal People will Strengthen Militants	Nepal: The Road Ahead to Peace and Democracy
SouthAsiaNet Report A large number of families in Pakistani tribal areas have been displaced from their native lands to settled areas of Dera Ismail...more	Khuram Iqbal Located between the two rising powers, India and China, Nepal is undergoing a crucial phase of its centuries old history...more

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Dated: 17-07-2007		Dated: 16-01-2008
Sri Lanka: The 'Hot-Spot' of Conflict		Sri Lanka: The official end of Peace Ceasefire
Ranga Kalansooriya The Sri Lankan government on July 11 announced that it had captured therebel stronghold in the Eastern jungles of Sri Lanka, Thoppigala. Capturing the training and partly logistic bastian of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam....more		By Ranga Kalansooriya and Namal Perera The much talked-about ceasefire (CFA) of Sri Lanka officially ends today (January 16) at 7.00pm...more

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Dated: 14-06-2007	Dated: 20-08-2007
Nuclear Deal: Would the US Yield to Indian Conditions?	IPI: Energy Security & Strategic Conflicts
SAN Report The deal for civilian nuclear co-operation between India and the US i.e. “123 Agreement” was dubbed as a ‘mere formality’ last year. It was assumed that mere paper work was left to strike this deal and, certainly....more	Safdar Sial Progress on Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline, also known as ‘Peace Pipeline’, has been inching forward since its inception in the early 1990s though much ambitious and dynamic rhetoric has been in action after the revival of negotiations in February 2004...more