Monday, June 15, 1998
US says Kashmir is bilateral row
In a significant change in its earlier stance, United States yesterday said Kashmir problem ultimately has to be settled bilaterally between India and Pakistan through dialogue. Meanwhile, India has repeated its offer for bilateral talks with Pakistan saying New Delhi is ready to go "the extra mile" for friendship with its neighbours.
RSS fabricating temple issue, fears Left
The Left parties have expressed concern over the "pre-fabrication" of the Ram Temple which the Sangh Parivar wants erected at the disputed site in Ayodhya, saying the development was too serious to be overlooked by the government. Returning from a visit to Ayodhya, where parts of the proposed temple are being constructed, a team of Left MPs said the exercise was meant to whip up passions and put pressure on the judiciary.
Baluchi Govt in soup over anti-nuke rhetoric
The Baluchistan National Party-led coalition government in Baluchistan faces a no-confidence motion today for its opposition to Pakistan's nuclear tests late last month. The League, which has been trying for a long time to wrest power in the province, has found BNP's angry outburst against the nuclear blasts a good pretext to try again.
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