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Majority of lower district heads in Jakarta have poor performance: Ahok
september 12, 2013by latadmin
Deputy Governor of Jakarta Basuki Tjahaja Purnama said only 40 percent of heads of sub-district and kelurahan, the lowest level of government administration, in Jakarta...
China sentences three to death for ‘violent terrorism’ in Xinjiang
september 12, 2013by latadmin
BEIJING (Reuters) – A court in China’s restive far western region of Xinjiang sentenced three ethnic Uighurs to death on Thursday for acts of “violent...
In pictures: Afghans celebrate historic football win
september 12, 2013by latadmin
In a rare moment of unity, thousands of Afghans took to the streets of Kabul to welcome their national football team home after winning the the South Asian Football...
China announces new steps to combat air pollution
september 12, 2013by latadmin
China has announced new plans to control the use of coal to combat the dangerous levels of air pollution in its major cities. It will ban the construction of new...
Rabbit pictured doing battle with baby leopards and tigers in Chinese zoo
september 12, 2013by latadmin
In these extraordinary images from China, a white rabbit can be seen holding its own in a cage fight with leopards and tigers….
FA Development Plan: FIBA Asia Referees’ clinic concludes in Dhaka (FIBA – International Basketball Federation)
september 12, 2013by latadmin
(Source: FIBA – International Basketball Federation) DHAKA, Bangladesh ( ): The FIBA Asia Referees Clinic under the for National Referees from…
Afghans celebrate first international football trophy
september 12, 2013by latadmin
12 September 2013 Last updated at 16:59 BST There have been celebrations in Kabul after Afghanistan won its first international football trophy. The Afghan team’s...
Japan Braces for Rise in Capital-Gains Tax
september 12, 2013by latadmin
By KANA INAGAKI TOKYO—As it works its way back toward a five-and-a-half year high reached in May, Japan’s stock market faces a new headwind as the government...
Indonesia expects exports to increase after positive data from China
september 11, 2013by latadmin
Indonesia expects its non-oil and gas exports to increase in view of the 7.5 percent growth rate of the Chinese economy in the second quarter, according to Finance...
Coca-cola to introduce world’s first canned hot fizzy drink in Japan
september 11, 2013by latadmin
Coca-Cola will mark a world first in the soft drinks market when it launches its latest product in Japan – a hot, fizzy, spicy ginger ale product sold in a can from...