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Pakistani workers struggle to find proper housing in Islamabad
augustus 13, 2012by latadmin
When Pakistan's capital city Islamabad was designed and built from scratch in the 1960s, its strict architectural plan catered for the housing…
Russia discusses future of strategic military base in Tajikistan
augustus 13, 2012by latadmin
Russia has had a military base in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, since 1979 when the country was still one of the 15 republics which made up the USSR. In 2004 Division 201 was...
Chinese-built plant failure leads to power cuts in
augustus 13, 2012by latadmin
Colombo: Recurring technical faults in the Chinese built Norochcholai coal power plant have led to power cuts in Sri Lanka, the state energy company said on Monday....
Insurance deal lets India resume shipping Iran oil
augustus 13, 2012by latadmin
MUMBAI, India (AP) — India has joined Japan in offering government-backed insurance for ships carrying Iranian crude in order to bypass European sanctions that have...
‘Green-on-blue’ attacks spike in Afghanistan
augustus 11, 2012by latadmin
Seven international soldiers have been killed by their local colleagues in a bloody week of violence in Afghanistan, further eroding trust between foreign troops and the...
Deaths reported at Indian protests
augustus 11, 2012by latadmin
Thousands of people demonstrating over ethnic riots in the northeastern state of Assam and in neighbouring Myanmar have clashed with police in Mumbai, killing at least...
Myanmar gives green light for aid to Rohingya: OIC
augustus 11, 2012by latadmin
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Saturday announced it has received a green light from Myanmar to assist Muslim Rohingya displaced by sectarian violence.
London Olympics: row over S Korea ‘political celebration’
augustus 11, 2012by latadmin
The International Olympic Committee has told South Korea to bar one of its footballers from the bronze medal ceremony after he held up a political message after the team...
China Asserts Sea Claim With Politics and Ships
augustus 11, 2012by latadmin
HAIKOU, China — China does not want to control all of the South China Sea, says Wu Shicun, the president of a government-sponsored research institute here devoted...
Afghan policeman kills 10 fellow policemen
augustus 11, 2012by latadmin
An Afghan police officer killed at least 10 of his fellow officers on Saturday, a day after six U.S. service members were gunned down by their Afghan partners in summer...