Archive for May, 2010

The dialogue’s future – Editorial

Monday, May 10th, 2010

From Dawn's editor - A.G. Noorani Saturday, 08 May, 2010 The peace process which the prime ministers of India and Pakistan, Dr Manmohan Singh and Mr Yousuf Raza Gilani, renewed at Thimpu on April 29, has enormous potential provided that the parties realistically reckon with the hurdles and proceed unitedly with ...

India struggling with making warfare clothing

Monday, May 10th, 2010

IANS Apr 30, 2010 A parliamentary panel has lamented that India, which is capable of launching satellites and manufacturing missiles, tanks and other state-of-the-art defence equipment, lacks adequate capabilities for making specialised clothing for high altitude warfare. That is the reason why, of the 55 items authorised for soldiers stationed in areas ...