From tragedy to farce
Recent railway accident in which the Amritsar-bound Howrah Express collided with the bogies of a derailed goods train near Jeonpura village in Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.



Uneasy calm
Pakistan’s declaration that its security forces would exercise restraint along the Line of Control has predictably posed questions about its intent.



The battle for peace
A soldier welcomes a ceasefire because he knows what conflict brings in its train. Pakistan's CEO General Pervez Musharraf should have responded to PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's initiative readily, particularly when he had at one time agreed to a six-month ceasefire.



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A monstrous violation of justice
Macabre embrace