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Madhesi parties in Nepal to join Federal Democrati
augustus 13, 2012by latadmin
Kathmandu: A grouping of the Madhesi parties in Nepal has decided to form an alliance with the ruling Maoists and other fringe political groups to reach a consensus on...
Indian Yoga Guru Arrested After Anti-Corruption Protest
augustus 13, 2012by latadmin
Police in India have arrested a popular yoga guru after he tried to lead an anti-corruption protest to parliament. Baba Ramdev was peacefully led away by police on...
Japan’s women footballers get Olympic flight upgrades
augustus 13, 2012by latadmin
The Japanese women's football team was upgraded to business class on its flight home from the Olympics, Japan's football association has confirmed. Team...
Ford India recalls 111,000 cars over fault fears
augustus 13, 2012by latadmin
US auto giant Ford’s India unit said on Monday it was recalling at least 111,000 vehicles to check for potentially faulty parts that could cause breakdowns or...
Karzai makes fallen defence minister his adviser
augustus 13, 2012by latadmin
Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Monday appointed as senior adviser Abdul Rahim Wardak, the defence minister thrown out of parliament for alleged security failures, in a...
Indian police arrest protesting yoga guru
augustus 13, 2012by latadmin
Indian police on Monday arrested famed TV yoga guru and anti-corruption campaigner Baba Ramdev as he attempted to lead a procession of thousands of supporters to...
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...