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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

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    Pritam Rohila <asiapeace@comcast.net> Jan 16 09:08PM -0800 ^
     
    ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNAL HARMONY IN ASIA (ACHA)
    www.asiapeace.org & www.indiapakistanpeace.org
    4410 Verda Lane NE, Keizer, OR 97303, USA
    asiapeace@comcast.net
     
    January 17, 2010: Peace & Harmony News from S. Asia
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IndiaPakistanPeaceDay
    &
    http://groups.google.com/group/peace--harmony-news-from-south-asia
     
    IN THIS ISSUE
     
    *No threat from India: Zardari, GK News, January 17, 2010
    *(Indo-Pak) Fair Trade: Let's talk business in our interest, P. Sinha,
    TNN, 14 Jan 10
    *Pak to seek Indian help on digital vote DAILY TIMES | January 16,
    2010
    *Pak, Iran and Afghanistan agree to counter extremism, terrorism, APP,
    Jan 16, 10
    *India, Bangladesh look to turn a corner ASIA TIMES | January 16, 2010
    *Nepal is top priority for India: FM THE HIMALAYAN TIMES | January 16,
    2010
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    *No threat from India: Zardari, GK News, January 17, 2010
    http://www.greaterkashmir.com/today/full_story.asp?Date=17_1_2010&ItemID=53&cat=1
     
    Lahore, Jan 16: Describing India as a "mature democracy", President
    Asif Ali Zardari has said there is no threat to Pakistan from it, even
    as he sought resumption of the composite dialogue process stalled
    since 26/11 Mumbai attacks…
     
    *(Indo-Pak) Fair Trade: Let's talk business in our interest, P. Sinha,
    TNN, 14 Jan 10
    http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/amankiasharticleshow/5442732.cms
     
    Economic cooperation along with diplomatic and cultural relationship
    plays an important role in improving ties between countries. To that
    end, as part of the joint initiative between the two leading media
    houses of the two nations, the Times Group and Pakistan's Jang Group
    are organizing a trade meet in February in Karachi in partnership with
    Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the India–Pakistan CEOs
    Business Forum.
     
    *Pak to seek Indian help on digital vote DAILY TIMES | January 16,
    2010
    http://www.southasianmedia.net/index_story.cfm?id=631905&category=Frontend&Country=MAIN
     
    NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan are set to share experiences of
    conducting elections as Pakistan's Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)
    Justice (r) Hamid Ali Mirza is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi on
    January 25...Among other engagements, Mirza has asked for guidance on
    the working of electronic voting machines (EVM)…
     
    *Pak, Iran and Afghanistan agree to counter extremism, terrorism, APP,
    Jan 16, 10
    http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=94171&Itemid=1
     
    ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (APP): The foreign ministers of Pakistan,
    Afghanistan and Iran on Saturday agreed on a roadmap to jointly
    confront the challenges of extremism and terrorism facing the region.
    The three countries signed an Islamabad Declaration envisaging the
    roadmap…
     
    *India, Bangladesh look to turn a corner ASIA TIMES | January 16, 2010
    http://www.southasianmedia.net/index_story.cfm?id=631923&category=Frontend&Country=MAIN
     
    NEW DELHI:…during the maiden visit to India of Bangladesh Prime
    Minister Sheikh Hasina following her electoral victory in December
    2008. She sought "a path-breaking and historic opportunity" to build a
    "new and forward-looking" relationship. Bangladesh looked at India as
    a "natural friend", said Hasina, and asked India to "open new doors
    and a new era" in bilateral cooperation, even as New Delhi conferred
    on her the prestigious Indira Gandhi Peace Prize...
     
    *Nepal is top priority for India: FM THE HIMALAYAN TIMES | January 16,
    2010
    http://www.southasianmedia.net/index_story.cfm?id=631919&category=Frontend&Country=MAIN
     
    KATHMANDU: India's External Affairs Minister SM Krishna today arrived
    in Kathmandu on a three-day official visit aimed at consolidating ties
    with Nepal concentrating on better connectivity and development. Upon
    his arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport, Krishna noted the
    "strong civilisational links the two countries share" and said:
    "India's foreign policy gives topmost priority to Nepal"…
     
    EXPLANATION/DISCLIMER: The above is a selection of news stories
    pertaining to South Asian governments, civil society organizations and
    individuals working together on projects of mutual benefit including
    peace and communal harmony, and those relating to attempts to improve
    the condition of South Asian peoples, especially women and children.
    ACHA does not approve of or subscribe to any "disharmonizing
    language" (including terms such as POK or IOK) used in these items
    selected from various publications. Readers may exercise their
    linguistic judgment and ignore any biased language.

     

    Pritam Rohila <asiapeace@comcast.net> Jan 16 03:09PM -0800 ^
     
    ACHA PEACE BULLETIN
    http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/ACHAPeaceBulletin
     
    A publication of Association for Communal Harmony in Asia (ACHA)
    www.asiapeace.org & www.indiapakistanpeace.org
     
    Editor: Pritam K. Rohila, PhD asiapeace@comcast.net
     
    Subscription is free.
     
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    Volume XIV, No. 01: January 15, 2010, Next Issue February 15, 2010
    _____________________________
    CONTENTS
     
     
    EDITORIAL
    *Peace camps for children and youth in India and Pakistan, Pritam
    K. Rohila, Ph. D.
    ARTICLES OF THE MONTH
    *Teaching Peace through Fun: 17 Years of a Peace Camp for Kids, J.
    Jody Dempsey
    *Occasionally, peace deserves a war, TNN, 6 January 2010
    *A doomed region, Kuldip Nayar, Kashmir Times, January 7, 2010
    *Peace is where the media is, M J Akbar, January 10, 2010
    *(Geopolitical) Reality Bites, Shaan Akbar, The Insider Brief,
    November 29th, 2009
    BOOKS
    *Bridging Partition: People's Initiatives for Peace between India
    and Pakistan
    EDUCATION & TRAINING
    *May-June 2010, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA: PEACEBUILDING PROGRAM
    EVENTS
    *January 29, Delhi, India: AHIMSA DAY LECTURES-II
    *January 30, Worldwide: LIGHT A LAMP OF HOPE
    *February 1-7, Pune, Maharashtra, India: YOUTH CAMP ON PEACE,
    DIVERSITY, &
    *July 9-11, Brisbane, Australia: COPING RESILIENCE & HOPE BUILDING
    *September 27-October 1, 2010, Chandigarh, India: 5th YOUTH PEACE
    FEST
    EVENT REPORTS
    *Pakistan: Civil society rally for democracy SMN | December 31,
    2009
    MEMBERS' CORNER
    *Dr. Lenin Raghuvanshi
    PEACE & HARMONY NEWS FROM INDIA & PAKISTAN
    PEACE & HARMONY NEWS FROM SOUTH ASIA
    UPDATE: KASHMIR
    UPDATE: NEPAL
    UPDATE: PAKISTAN
    UPDATE: SRILANKA
    *The power of keeping one's word, Dr. Jehan Perera, NPC, January 4,
    2010

     


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