August 18

New York Times

Alternate Plan as Health Option Muddies Debate
The White House has indicated that it could accept a nonprofit health care cooperative as an alternative to a new government insurance plan, originally favored by President Obama

I think President Obama should go slow in his pet project implementation. Insurers and drug companies have lot to fight against.

Guardian.uk

Taliban Bomb attack kills two Nato troops
Two Afghan UN staff killed and Nato troops injured in suicide blast ahead of election.

Conducting elections in Afghanistan is not an easy task.


Dawn

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has taken serious notice of the Indian Premier’s statements, Dawn News reported foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi as saying.

Manmohan singh is not an ordinary run of the mills politician. If he says something it certainly must have credibility to it.


Economic Times

India's environmental situation alarming: PM

The "multiple environmental crises that confront our country have created an alarming situation", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said

We have to make fundamental choices about our lifestyles," the prime minister said, assuring his audience that the "challenges are not insurmountable".

August 16

The New York Times

In Kashmir, the rapes and killings of two young women near the camps of Indian security forces have focused attention on their continuing presence.

U.S. wants to hand over Kasmhmir in a platter to Pakistan. Today they may want Kashmir. tomorrow may be Lucknow. Afterwards Hydera bad then may be Mirshakib pet { a small county in Chennai consisting of few streets thickly populated with Muslims).

The Hindu

Shah Rauh Khan detained for two hours at U.S. airport

If you have a Muslim name entry into U.S. and other western countries sure to attract problems in immigration. A shame on them.

Dawn

In a speech at an Indian Independence Day function at Srinagar on Saturday, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said: ‘I urge New Delhi to initiate talks with Pakistan to settle all outstanding issues.’

Who will save the Palastine?
A sober article in Al Jazeera. A real analysis of Isreali-Plastine conflict